Solidworks Sheet Metal Cut On Flat Pattern

All features before flat pattern1 in the featuremanager design tree appear in both the folded and flattened sheet metal part.

Solidworks sheet metal cut on flat pattern.

Right click flat pattern and select unsuppress. In this tutorial video you will learn about how to use of sheet metal fold unfold command in solidworks and create holes in pipes. This is true for all solid body geometry as well as sheet metal designs. All features after flat pattern1 appear only in the flattened sheet metal part.

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. All features before flat pattern1 in the featuremanager design tree appear in both the folded and flattened sheet metal part. Right click flat pattern and select unsuppress. Click edit suppress this configuration to suppress all of the selected features.

Select process bends and all of the features after it. The flat pattern1 feature is intended to be the last feature in the folded sheet metal part. Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet. To create a flat pattern configuration.

In a sheet metal part create a new configuration. Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing. In the featuremanager design tree. I hope you like it.

Do you find yourself modeling up sheet metal parts a lot but getting unusual things happening with your flat patterns. This video demonstrates the junction flat pattern capabilities of solidworks sheet metal. Improvements to flattening sheet metal parts make flattening succeed for complex shapes which. With sheet metal designs when you have more than one body solidworks will create separate flat patterns and cut lists on.

The flat pattern1 feature is intended to be the last feature in the folded sheet metal part. In a sheet metal part create a new configuration. Select a format or click ok to use the default format. From the view palette drag the flat pattern to the drawing sheet.

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