Solidworks Sheet Metal Drawing Flat Pattern

Select a format or click ok to use the default format.

Solidworks sheet metal drawing flat pattern. This tutorial show how to create production drawing for. All features after flat pattern1 appear only in the flattened sheet metal part. From the view palette drag the flat pattern. Follow simple steps to learn.

Right click flat pattern and select unsuppress. All features before flat pattern1 in the featuremanager design tree appear in both the folded and flattened sheet metal part. To create a drawing of a flat pattern. This is quick simple tutorial for solidworks beginners starting working with sheet metal.

When the flat pattern drawing view of a solidworks sheet metal part displays the part in the bent condition this can indicate an issue with the suppression state of the flat pattern feature. Article by alin vargatu cswe updated december 13 2011. Flat pattern the flat pattern1 feature is intended to be the last feature in the folded sheet metal part. Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet.

Wrong flat pattern in view palette. Click edit suppress this configuration to suppress all of the selected features. In a sheet metal part create a new configuration. Flat pattern views for sheet metal multi body parts.

Dxf ready for metal fabricator shop. Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing. The advantages are huge and clear you can design all your sheet metal components in the context of one part generate a handy cut list and sprinkle the drawings with nice balloons like in assemblies. Solidworks sheet metal drawing tutorial bend line flat pattern unfolded bend table punch table.

In the featuremanager design tree do one of the following.