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Home » autodesk inventor » Inventor modeling tutorials » Autodesk inventor trim surface command

Autodesk inventor trim surface command

July 30, 2020 by mechanicaleng blog Leave a Comment

In Autodesk inventor trim surface command use to remove the area of a surface defined by a cutting command. The cutting tool can be as urface quilt, a single part face, a single non-intersecting 2D sketch curve, or a work plane. Trim surface automatically extends a 2D sketching cutting command that does not intersect the surface.

Where do I find it?

3D model -> surface -> trim surface.
inventor trim surface icon

How to use inventor trim surface command?

1. Click 3D model tab -> surface -> trim surface icon.
inventor trim surface dialog
2. In the trim surface dialog, select the cutting tool and select the feature in the graphics window as cutting tool.
3. Click remove in the trim surface dialog and select the surface that you want to cutting in the graphics window.

Use invendor trim surface command
Use invendor trim surface command

4. If you want to change the area to keep, click invert selection to reverse the selection set.
5. To add or remove from the selection set, hold down CTRL and click the surface body.
6. Click OK to finish this command.

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