Edge Flange PropertyManager

You can add edge flanges to one or more edges.

Flange Parameters

Select edges . Select edges in the graphics area.

Edit Flange Profile. Edit the sketch of the profile.

Use default radius. Select or clear.

Bend Radius . Set a value when Use default radius is cleared.

Gap distance . Set a value.

Angle

Flange Angle . Set a value.

Flange Length

Length End Condition. Select an item.

Reverse Direction . Change the direction of the edge flange.

Length . Set a value. Then select an origin for the measurement:

• Outer Virtual Sharp

• Inner Virtual Sharp

A virtual sharp creates a sketch point at the virtual intersection point of two sketch entities.

Flange Position

 Bend Position: Select one of the following:

• Material Inside

• Material Outside

• Bend Outside

• Bend from Virtual Sharp .

Trim side bends. Select to remove extra material.

Offset. Select to offset the flange.

Offset End Condition. Select an item for Offset End Condition.

Offset Distance . Set a value.

Custom Bend Allowance

Select to set a Bend Allowance Type and a value for the bend allowance.

Custom Relief Type

Select a Custom Relief Type  to add relief cuts, then select the type of relief cut.

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