Bend Flat Sheet Metal Solidworks

Click features extruded boss base set d1 to 0 5in and ok.

Bend flat sheet metal solidworks.

To ensure that all features are shown in a flat pattern you should create the flat pattern configuration after the entire design pattern of the part is complete. This tutorial show how to create production drawing for. Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature. Some items to note about a sketched bend feature.

Only lines are allowed in the sketch. Sheet metal bend line notes is a text file located in install dir lang language bendnoteformat txt. Under bend edges select the model edges that will form bends. You can add bend lines to a flat face of a sheet metal part with a sketched bend feature.

You can control the precision for sheet metal bend line notes. You can create a configuration in a sheet metal part that shows the flattened part. This lets you dimension the bend line to other geometry. Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part.

The bend lines are shown by default when you unsuppress flat pattern1. To create a flat pattern configuration. This solidworks tutorial is show you how to bend a part with sketched bend in sheet metal features check it out. To hide the bend lines expand flat pattern1 right click bend lines and select hide.

Use line sketch and connected open end of this sketch and make it close both end. In a sheet metal part create a new configuration. Solidworks how to create a simple sheet metal part in solidworks. Click sheetmetal insert bends click flat face as reference when it flatten.

A quick tour and introduction using the solidworks sheet metal sketch bend feature. This file sets the format of the bend line notes. Set the sheet thickness and default bend radius.