{"id":251,"date":"2014-03-25T16:47:01","date_gmt":"2014-03-25T16:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusion360.wpengine.com\/tip-tuesday-making-real-threads-in-fusion-360\/"},"modified":"2022-07-30T11:02:58","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T18:02:58","slug":"tip-tuesday-making-real-threads-in-fusion-360","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/tip-tuesday-making-real-threads-in-fusion-360\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip Tuesday: Making Real Threads in Fusion 360"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Go to the thread command under the Create option in the toolbar.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62c5b0051e736.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 1.26.27 PM.png\" title=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 1.26.27 PM.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>2.<\/strong> Select a body to put the thread on.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62c5b006a5ea6.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.30.50 PM.png\" title=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.30.50 PM.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Check the &#8220;Modeled&#8221; option to get physical threads instead of a visual representation.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62c5b008812da.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.49.18 PM.png\" title=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.49.18 PM.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">And Voila! You can also apply fillets or chamfers to your part before you apply the thread depending on your design intent.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62c5b00a540a9.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.34.08 PM.png\" title=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.34.08 PM.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62c5b00c2b716.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.49.38 PM.png\" title=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.49.38 PM.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62c5b00de2615.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.35.56 PM.png\" title=\"Screen Shot 2014-03-24 at 3.35.56 PM.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/free-trial?mktvar002=4333583001|ORG|&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=other&amp;utm_campaign=4333583dmblogf360&amp;utm_id=4333583001 \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Download-free-trial.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Download-free-trial.jpg 766w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Download-free-trial-300x50.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"real threads.jpg\" align=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/88904i12B2B765045844B6\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"real threads.jpg\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><FONT size=\"3\">Modeling threads on a part is literally as easy as clicking a button in Fusion 360. 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