Where is the construction line in Fusion 360?

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Where is the construction line in Fusion 360?

The line tool can be accessed from the sketch dropdown list in the model, sculpt, and patch workspaces. You’ll also notice that the Fusion engineers have given the line tool the keyboard shortcut letter “L” because it is so frequently used. Have a question about Fusion 360?

What are construction lines used for in Fusion 360?

Normally, Construction Line is used especially for symmetry line, revolve center-line or for creating non-profile sketches.

What shortcut key changes a line to from construction geometry in Fusion 360?

To do so, simply hold down the shift key and select all the lines that you want to change. Then you can hit the keyboard shortcut letter “X” or select “construction” in the Sketch dialog box. You’ll notice that construction lines are signified by dashed lines.

How do you move the edges in Fusion 360?

hi go to “SCULPT” mode, “MODIFIY” and “EDIT FORM” from the “Selection Filter” select the Edge. If you have a Model box, right click on the face and use Move.

What is the purpose of hidden lines?

A hidden line, also known as a hidden object line is a medium weight line, made of short dashes about 1/8” long with 1/16”gaps, to show edges, surfaces and corners which cannot be seen. Sometimes they are used to make a drawing easier to understand. Often they are omitted in an isometric view.

How do you thicken a line in Fusion 360?

You cannot thicken a line directly to a solid. You would either need to sketch a profile to extrude, or you could extrude the line to a surface (in the patch workspace), and then use thicken on this surface.

How do you minimize an expanded group in the timeline in Fusion 360?

Selecting the + icon below this icon to expand the group and show its contents. You can easily delete a group by right-clicking it in the Timeline, then select Delete.

Where is Sculpt mode in Fusion 360?

Click on the Create menu on the toolbar and select Create Form or simply click on the purple cube icon on the Create menu. You’ll now notice that your menu items have changed and the icons now mostly have a purple color. You should also see the word “Sculpt” instead of “Model” on the upper right corner.

Where can I download the Fusion 360 Cam?

Click Select Files, then browse to the location where you downloaded the files attached to this post. Select rocker arm.f3d and rocker arm FINAL.cam360, then click Open.

How many setups does a fusion 360 rocker arm need?

The rocker arm requires three setups to machine using 2.5 axis machining techniques. We will create setup 1 and two of the toolpaths for the setup. Then we will open a finished version to review all three setups. You will use the data panel to upload a Fusion 360 design and CAM toolpaths.

How do you change the inch on a fusion 360?

In the Browser, click Change Active units and select Inch. Click Setup to define the stock size and orientation. Click Stock Point then select the upper right stock point to move the triad. Click the HEAD of the blue arrow to flip it up.

How to define the second toolpath for Fusion 360?

Click 2D Adaptive Clearing to begin defining the second CAM toolpath. Click Select next to Tool to pick the tool to use. Select a Flat End Mill with a 0.5 in diameter and a Flute Length greater than 2 in. Click the Geometry tab, then select Pocket Selection. Click the top outside edge of the part.

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