Drawing Sheet Metal Solidworks

Creating drawings of flat patterns.

Drawing sheet metal solidworks.

To open this dialog box. To show bend lines in flat patterns do one of the following. From the view palette drag the flat pattern to the drawing sheet. In the featuremanager design tree expand flat pattern and flat pattern n right click bend lines and click show.

Introduction to solidworks sheet metal for technology page 10 shaping of holder create a sketch on the top face of the base flange as shown the circle should have its centre coincident with the existing hole and tangential to the edge. Creating sheet metal parts with cylindrical faces. In this tutorial video we will learn how to sketch sheet metal drawings in solidworks with the help of sheet metal tools. You can sketch an ellipse and a create sheet metal part that has elliptical bends.

When you create a drawing of your sheet metal part a flat pattern is automatically created. You might also like. Solidworks welcomes your feedback concerning the presentation accuracy and thoroughness of the documentation. You can create dxf files of sheet metal flat patterns without creating a drawing.

Drawings of sheet metal parts can also contain views of the bent sheet metal part. You can adjust the size of the drawing view under scale by selecting use custom scale and typing a value. There are specific sheet metal features you can use to create sheet metal bodies quickly. Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet.

With a part assembly or drawing open click tools options document properties sheet metal. Select a format or click ok to use the default format. Please subscribe our channel for mo. Adding walls to sheet metal parts.

Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing. Drawings of sheet metal parts. In this tutorial video we will learn how to create a bracket with the help of sheet metal commands like base flange sketched bend and sheet metal gusset.