Solidworks Sheet Metal Flange Relief

Create another edge flange on an edge.

Solidworks sheet metal flange relief.

For legacy parts opened with the solidworks 2007 application edge flange dimensions appear only after editing existing edge flanges or rebuilding the part. Miter flange lofted bend corner controls sheet metal gusset and rip are all very common tools that can make life easier for the designer. Flange to one of the sides of the base part. Folded sheet metal with bottom added after correction.

Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body. When you add a base flange feature to a solidworks part the part is marked as a sheet metal part. In the corner relief propertymanager under corner type select a two or three bend corner. We will add a 90 degree x 2 50 inch flange create the settings so after the flange is complete the total measurement of the flange will be 2 50 inches and the original length of 6 00 inches will increase by the sheet metal thickness.

You can add a corner relief to a single sheet metal body. There are many other tools that can be used with this software. Thickness is linked to the thickness of the sheet metal part. In the corner relief propertymanager under scope select the sheet metal body to which to apply the corner relief.

Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal corner relief. Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body. A base flange is the first feature in a new sheet metal part. The sphere is based on the existing sheet metal parameters.

Creates a fillet that starts at the vertex of the bend area and the flange and is tangent to two flanges. Unfolded sheet metal before correction. Solidworks tutorial sheet metal edge flange. Only available for 3 bend corners.

Sketch line of the profile must lie on the selected edge. You can add a corner relief to a single sheet metal body. Under scope select the sheet metal body to which to apply the corner relief.