How to Design Sheet Metal Notches, Tabs, and Slots

To create a tab and slot: In the graphics area, select an edge for the tabs and a corresponding face for the slots The edges must be linear, the faces can be

How to Design Sheet Metal Notches, Tabs, and Slots However, we also have more generous location tolerance than many of you work with I am trying to write a design standard for slot and tabs and

To create a tab and slot: In the graphics area, select an edge for the tabs and a corresponding face for the slots The edges must be linear, the faces can be

tab and slot weld I just transitioned from Solidworks to Inventor and my job mostly related to sheet metal design and frameworks My usual practice is when I

Tinkerer New Member I've done some work in laser cut toys, models, and other small items using tab-and-slot construction It seems to be a very

tab and slot joint The Tab and Slot feature creates tabs on one body and slots on another body to interlock the two bodies You can specify how the tabs and slots look

The simplest solution here is to create a small tab on the second piece that fits into a slot on the primary piece This will locate it in