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Using Corner Treatments

When you flatten a sheet metal part by unsuppressing the Flat-Pattern feature, corner treatments are automatically applied to create a clean, flattened sheet metal part. The corner treatments are applied so the flat pattern is correct for manufacturing.

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Model with a miter flange
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Flattened model without a corner treatment (using the Unfold Tool_Unfold_Sheet_Metal.gif feature) Flattened model with a corner treatment

To turn off corner treatments:

  1. In the FeatureManager design tree, right-click Flat-Pattern1, and select Edit Feature.
  2. In the PropertyManager, clear Corner treatment.


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