Bend Flat Sheet Metal Solidworks

Select process bends and all of the features after it.

Bend flat sheet metal solidworks.

A quick tour and introduction using the solidworks sheet metal sketch bend feature. Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature. Solidworks welcomes your feedback concerning the presentation accuracy and thoroughness of the documentation. Set bend radius to 0 03in and k factor 0 5 and ok.

Click edit suppress this configuration to suppress all of the selected features. Solidworks how to create a simple sheet metal part in solidworks. This lets you dimension the bend line to other geometry. You can control the precision for sheet metal bend line notes.

In a sheet metal part create a new configuration. Under bend edges select the model edges that will form bends. Get serious about your career and buy a course from us. You can add bend lines to a flat face of a sheet metal part with a sketched bend feature.

Look at part tree. When cleared the body is consumed by the convert to sheet metal feature. Your simple sheetmetal bend is ready. Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part.

To view this part in flatten form click sheetmetal flatten. Click sheetmetal insert bends click flat face as reference when it flatten. Sheet metal bend line notes is a text file located in install dir lang language bendnoteformat txt. Right click flat pattern and select unsuppress.

This file sets the format of the bend line notes. In the featuremanager design tree do one of the following.