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Create sheet metal solidworks.
Click insert bends or click insert sheet metal bends.
However in some circumstances when the design requires certain types of geometry you can use non sheet metal feature tools then insert bends or convert the part to sheet metal.
Follow simple steps to learn.
Dxf ready for metal fabricator shop.
Click front plane and click on sketch.
Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal.
You can follow step 1 and step 2 and result is shown in figure below.
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To create a sheet metal part with sharp bends.
This is quick simple tutorial for solidworks beginners starting working with sheet metal.
Create a part by sketching the part profile then extruding a thin feature part.
In the propertymanager under sheet metal gauges set options if you want to use a gauge table.
Master sheet metal modeling while you learn to excel in design.
Then select edge for creating edge flange on it.
For showing solidworks edge flange application we are going to create new base flange sheet metal part.
You will produce structurally sound sheet metal models.
Dimension sketch with smart dimension as 1in x 1in.
Create the solid part.
Use line sketch l shape.
How to create simple sheet metal bend.
How to start a sheet metal part in solidworks let s connect.
Select use gauge table.
In this tutorials you will learn how to utilize sheetmetal tool such insert bend and flaten.
The fixed face remains in place when the part is flattened.
There are specific sheet metal features you can use to create sheet metal bodies quickly.