DmFillet

Creates a smooth fillet between adjacent faces sharing a sharp edge.

Accessing the Command

Fillet

Variable fillet

command bar: dmfillet

menu bar: Model | Direct Modeling | Fillet and Variable fillet

toolbar:

• Direct Modeling | Fillet and Variable fillet
• Fillet | Fillet and Variable fillet

ribbon:

• Modeling Workspace
  • Home | Direct modeling | Fillet and Variable fillet
  • Solid | Direct modeling | Fillet and Variable fillet
  • Surface | Direct modeling | Fillet and Variable fillet
• Mechanical Workspace
  • Home | Solid editing | Fillet and Variable fillet
  • Solid | Edit | Fillet and Variable fillet
  • Surface | Edit | Fillet and Variable fillet

Quad cursor menu: Model | Fillet and Variable fillet

: dmfillet

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select edges to create fillet or [Variable radius mode/selection options (?)]: (Select the edges you want to fillet. Press Enter to stop selecting.)

Specify radius to fillet edges or [Variable radius mode]: (Specify the fillet radius or choose an option.)

The fillet is applied dynamically. To define the fillet radius, do one of the following:

• Click to accept the current value in the ruler.
• Type a value and press Enter.

Command Options

Option	Description
Selection Options (?)	See the SELECT command.
Variable radius	Allows to create a variable fillet between adjacent faces that share a sharp edge(s). Prompts you: Specify first radius to fillet edges or [Constant radius mode/Second radius] - specify a value or choose an option. Constant Radius: switch to constant radius mode. Second Radius: define the second radius first. Specify second radius to fillet edges or [Constant radius mode/First radius] - specify a value or choose an option. Constant Radius: switch to constant radius mode. First Radius: go back to the first radius. To specify the value of a radius do one of the following: Click to accept the current value in the ruler. Type a value and press Enter.

Related Commands

DmChamfer - creates equal distance and variable chamfers between adjacent faces sharing a sharp edge.

DmDelete - deletes faces and solids.

DmExtrude - creates a 3D solids by extruding closed 2D entities or regions.

DmMove - moves the selected faces or edges of a solid using a vector.

DmPushPull - adds or removes volume from a solid by moving a face or surface.

DmRevolve - Creates 3D solids by revolution of closed 2D entities or regions about an axis.

DmRotate - rotates faces of a solid around an axis.

Chamfer - creates chamfers; adds an angle to intersections.

Fillet - fillets intersections; joins intersecting lines with an arc of any suitable radius.