How To Add Sheet Metal Feature To Fusion 360

To access the sheet metal workspace simply click the workspace button in the upper left corner of the window.
How to add sheet metal feature to fusion 360. I have not found a method of converting a sheet metal body to a sheet metal component capable of being edited in the fusion 360 sheet metal environment. Traditional cad tools only take your sheet metal design from concept to dxf without integrating an expensive 3rd party add in. Link to vote for improved sheet metal tools in fusion. The only work around is to delete the flange feature from the timeline and recreate it.
The tools for designing sheet metal parts are in a recently added workspace the sheet metal workspace. But fusion 360 doesn t just integrate the process from design to flat pattern. Fusion 360 has released the sheet metal modeling environment. Let s show how to create sheet metal bends folds flange unfold flat pattern and more.
Fusion 360 is the only tool to integrate design to manufacture. Since the flange tool defaults to the operation of creating a new body be careful.