Folding Sheet Metal Solidworks

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Folding sheet metal solidworks. To add a fold feature. A base flange is the first feature in a new sheet metal part. In a sheet metal part click fold on the sheet metal toolbar or click insert sheet metal fold. The fixed face can be a planar face or linear edge.

Insert bends allows you to convert a shelled part to a sheet metal part. 1 solidworks tutorial for be. Latest reply on may 30 2019 by manoj manickam. No one else has this question.

We will learn sheet metal basic features like base flange edge flange sketched bend and extruded cut in solidworks sheet metal. I would like to do this but cant figure out how. In the graphics area select a face that does not move as a result of the feature for fixed face. To add a fold feature.

Follow simple steps to learn. This is quick simple tutorial for solidworks beginners starting working with sheet metal. The bends propertymanager allows you to convert a shelled part to a sheet metal part. Tutorial 1 solidworks user interface tutorial 2 introduction to solidworks tutorial 3 how to create simple box tutorial 4 how to create simple plate tutorial 5 how to create allen key tutorial 6 how to create 17 wheel tutorial 7 how to sheet metal part tutorial 8 how to create spring tutorial 9 how to.

I have seen animations like solidworks folding box animation youtube. Dxf ready for metal fabricator shop. Select one or more bends as the bends to fold or. In the graphics area select a face that does not move as a result of the feature for fixed face.