ℹ️ This tool is available to all users.
Use the Split Body tool to cut apart 3D bodies with construction planes, grid planes, sketch fillings, faces, or images.
Follow these steps to split bodies in the design space:
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Go to Menu > Tools > Split Body.
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Select the bodies that you want to split. They should be highlighted in blue.
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Select a construction plane, grid plane, sketch filling, face, or image. It should be highlighted in purple.
The surface extended from the geometry will be used as a plane that cuts the bodies.
Note: If you want to choose a different geometry as the splitting plane, select a different one. -
Turn on the Keep Originals switch if you want to keep the original bodies.
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Select Done.
If the Keep Originals switch was off, the body will be split like this:
If the Keep Originals switch was on, the body will be split like this:
💡Shortcut💡: If you select the bodies and the splitting geometry, the menu is customized automatically. From this adaptive menu, go to Menu > Split Body.
