Tip Tuesday: Making Real Threads in Fusion 360

Keqing Song March 25, 2014

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1. Go to the thread command under the Create option in the toolbar. 

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2. Select a body to put the thread on.

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3. Check the “Modeled” option to get physical threads instead of a visual representation. 

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And Voila! You can also apply fillets or chamfers to your part before you apply the thread depending on your design intent. 

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