Convert To Sheet Metal Solidworks 2020

Create new bodies in an existing sheet metal part using base flange convert to sheet metal insert bends and lofted bend commands.

Convert to sheet metal solidworks 2020.

The convert to sheet metal command lets you specify the thickness bends and rips necessary to. Convert multiple disjoint tabs that share a common bend face. Split a single sheet metal part into multiple bodies. This tutorial shows how to convert cylindrical hollow solid part to sheet metal cylinder.

Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal. Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part. In the propertymanager under sheet metal parameters select the fixed face. There are improved flat pattern results.

Under sheet metal parameters. Under bend edges select the bend edges. Converting an imported part to a sheet metal part. Use relief cuts that.

Use improved logic to determine where to include relief cuts. For sheet metal parts created in solidworks 2020 and later you can. Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal. Convert to sheet metal tool.

In select table select a gauge table to use or click browse and browse to a gauge table. To convert a solid part to a sheet metal part. Set the sheet thickness and default bend radius. When cleared the body is consumed by the convert to sheet metal feature.

With the convert to sheet metal tool. Create the solid part. Under rip sketches select the sketch you created to define the rip. You can convert any imported sheet metal type part to a solidworks sheet.

Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature. Solidworks 2020 sp04 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead. Select use gauge table.