How to Make a Tongue and Groove Joint in Fusion 360
In this Fusion 360 tutorial, I will show you how to make a tongue and groove joint. This is a very convenient joint and a strong joint for making corners on boxes and aligning your parts.
What You Will Need
- Fusion 360
- A computer with a mouse and keyboard
Instructions
- Create a new Fusion 360 project.
- Create a new component and name it “Groove”.
- Create a sketch on the front face of the component.
- Draw a rectangle that is the same size as the groove you want to create.
- Extrude the rectangle to the desired depth.
- Create a new component and name it “Tongue”.
- Create a sketch on the front face of the component.
- Draw a rectangle that is the same size as the tongue you want to create.
- Extrude the rectangle to the desired depth.
- Combine the groove and tongue components.
- Save your project.
Tips
- Make sure the groove and tongue are the same size.
- Use a router bit that is the same size as the tongue and groove.
- Add fillets to the tongue and groove for a more finished look.
Benefits of Using a Tongue and Groove Joint
- Tongue and groove joints are strong and durable.
- Tongue and groove joints are easy to create.
- Tongue and groove joints can be used on a variety of projects.
If you are looking for a strong and durable joint that is easy to create, then I recommend using a tongue and groove joint. Tongue and groove joints are a great way to join two pieces of wood together, and they can be used on a variety of projects.
A tongue and groove joint is a strong joint for plywood cabinets and boxes. This video shows how to make a tongue and groove joint with Fusion 360 to cut out on a CNC router. This is a simple to 3D model joint.
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