Solidworks Sheet Metal Flange Length

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Solidworks sheet metal flange length.

Sketch line of the profile must lie on the selected edge. However the length of the flat pattern is shorter than it is after forming. Solidworks 2019 sp05 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead click help use solidworks web help. We will learn base flange miter flange hem and edge flange extruded cut flatten and appearance in solidworks sheet metal.

For legacy parts opened with the solidworks 2007 application edge flange dimensions appear only after editing existing edge flanges or rebuilding the part. For showing solidworks edge flange application we are going to create new base flange sheet metal part. Folded sheet metal with bottom added after correction. You can follow step 1 and step 2 and result is shown in figure below.

I have a component which has a jog bend instead of jog i used 2x edge flange. If you select up to edge and merge for flange length to merge two bodies in a multibody. Tyler bennett jun 23 2015 2 00 pm. Select an item for offset end.

Select to offset the flange from the sheet metal body. I admit im not an expert with the sheet metal option in solidworks but i have no idea how i can lance little tabs along the length of a u channel i ve created out of sheet metal. Then you can go to command manager or insert menu and select edge flange from sheetmetal side drop down menu. It is sheet metal part so i can obtain a flat pattern after finishing the model.

I have an issue with the solidworks as i don t know if it lies to me or not. Thickness is linked to the thickness of the sheet metal part.