Project: HiCAD Sheet Metal

Create Border Lip 

These functions give sheets a rounded edge:

Sheet Metal > Attach > Hinge > Create border lip

Create border lip

The rounding is applied to the entire length of the edge.

  1. Specify the inner diameter and the length of the lip.

The bend radius can be taken from a semi-finished products table in the HiCAD Catalogue Editor. To do this, activate the corresponding checkbox .

  1. Specify the inner diameter and the length of the lip.
  2. Click OK to close the dialogue window.
  3. Then, identify the connecting edge.

(1) Connecting edge
(2) Length of the lip

Sheet Metal > Attach > Hinge > Create border lip, between 2 points

Create border lip, between 2 points

The width of the fillet is determined by means of two points here. Additionally, you can insert a relief groove.

  1. Specify the dimensions for the relief groove, the inner diameter and the length of the lip.

The bend radius can be taken from a semi-finished products table in the HiCAD Catalogue Editor. To do this, activate the corresponding checkbox .

  1. Specify the dimensions for the relief groove, the inner diameter and the length of the lip.
  2. Click OK to close the dialogue window.
  3. Identify the connecting edge, followed by the two points for the width of the flange.

The following example does not have a relief groove, as the value of the entered dimensions is 0.

(1) Connecting edge
(2) Length of the lip
(3) First point
(4) Second point

 

You can use the right mouse button to change the Technology parameters before identifying the connecting edge. Of the technology parameters, the fitting mode is taken into account.

Attach Flange

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