Example 44: Finger Access at Minimum Web

A large rounded finger opening helps lift pieces from a shallow box.

BGI / EXAMPLE 44Dimensions in mm

Rendered assembled view of Finger Access at Minimum Web — The assembled insert.

What to notice in the project file

This section shows the finger opening and its surrounding wall:

      access_cutout:
        wall: front
        diameter_mm: 46

Full project file

The shaded lines mark that section in the complete YAML. This is the same project file linked below.

schema_version: 1
readme: "A large rounded finger opening helps lift pieces from a shallow box."
project:
  id: access-minimum-web
  name: Finger Access at Minimum Web
box:
  inner_mm: [110, 90, 40]
material:
  profile: de-mdf-3mm
  overrides:
    thickness_mm: 3
    kerf_mm: 0.16
assemblies:
  - id: tray
    kind: grid
    construction: open_grid_box
    assembly: glue_allowed
    interior:
      id: space
      kind: compartment
      clear_mm: [100, 80, 25]
      access_cutout:
        wall: front
        diameter_mm: 46
layout:
  mode: manual
  construction_mode: full_box
  placements:
    - id: tray
      origin_mm: [2, 2]
      rotation_deg: 0

Open 44-access-minimum-web.bgi.yaml and save a copy if you want to edit it in your own folder. Follow Plan your own layout to validate and build it.