Solidworks Creating Drawings Of Sheet Metal Parts

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Solidworks creating drawings of sheet metal parts.

To create a drawing of a flat pattern. Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet. Search creating sheet metal parts with conical faces in the solidworks knowledge base. Drawings of sheet metal parts can also contain views of the bent sheet metal part.

Select a format or click ok to use the default format. Select a format or click ok to use the default format. When you create a drawing of your sheet metal part a flat pattern is automatically created. Split a single sheet metal part into multiple bodies.

Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing. Drawings of sheet metal parts can also contain views of the bent sheet metal part. Insert one or more sheet metal weldment or other bodies into an existing sheet metal part. When you create a drawing of your sheet metal part a flat pattern is automatically created.

Create new bodies in an existing sheet metal part using base flange convert to sheet metal insert bends and lofted bend commands. Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing. From the view palette drag the flat pattern to the drawing sheet. Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet.