Flat Pattern Sheet Metal Drawing

However to match the other dimensions that are included it would require your manufacturer to work with incorrect or unachievable sheet metal forming factors.

Flat pattern sheet metal drawing. In the drawing view dialog box select a sheet metal component as file. In the sheet metal view area select flat pattern view. Select a format or click ok to use the default format. Dimensions given on a flat pattern are affected by several bending factors like k factor and bend radius during the 3d modeling stage.

To create a drawing of a flat pattern. Flat pattern sheet metal drawing. Hello when creating a drawing of a sheet metal part we currently use the family table method to have two models in one sheet. Create a flat pattern drawing view of a sheet metal part click place views tab create panel base.

The flat pattern drawing doesn t always list these factors. If appropriate select or clear the selection of the recover punch center. Solidworks sheet metal drawing tutorial bend line flat pattern unfolded bend table punch table. In the sheet metal view area select flat pattern view.

Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet. In the drawing view dialog box select a sheet metal component as file. From the view palette drag the flat pattern. If appropriate select or clear the selection of the recover punch center option.

Set other options in the drawing view dialog. Click place views tab create panel base.