To get things started choose the unfold tool from the sheet metal workspace.
Fusion 360 sheet metal unfold drawing.
To unfold the body convert the body to a sheet metal part.
These tools make sheet metal design much easier and more accessible for those of us who do not design sheet metal pieces professionally.
Now the body can be selected in the unfold command.
Only sheet metal bodies can be unfolded.
This will bring up the unfold dialog box.
Hide the extent bend lines.
Recently autodesk released a suite of tools for designing sheet metal parts in fusion 360.
But fusion 360 doesn t just integrate the process from design to flat pattern.
Fusion 360 is the only tool to integrate design to manufacture.
In the sheet metal workspace you can fold and unfold the design in order to see the.
Now you get why fusion 360 s sheet metal is different.
Activate the flat pattern.
When selecting the unfold command the model body becomes transparent.
To unfold choose the face that will remain stationary then select the bends to unfold.
Create a 2d drawing of the component from step 5.
Locating the unfold tool.
Extrude the desired profile in a new component.
This is shown in the screencast below.
Create a sketch from an offset plane or on the flat pattern.
Unable to unfold a part in fusion 360.
Project the body or desired profile.