Solidworks Sheet Metal Drawing

Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet.

Solidworks sheet metal drawing.

With a part assembly or drawing open click tools options document properties sheet metal. Click view hide show sketches. Using sheet metal bend parameters search sheet metal in the solidworks knowledge base. Please subscribe our channel for more.

Understanding how solidworks works with sheet metal parts can help us determine what is going on. When you create a sheet metal part you have 1 configuration. You might also like. To show bend lines in flat patterns do one of the following.

There are specific sheet metal features you can use to create sheet metal bodies quickly. 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. Solidworks multibody part functionality lets you work with several bodies in one part to create complex sheet metal designs. Drawings of sheet metal parts can also contain views of the bent sheet metal part.

From the view palette drag the flat pattern to the drawing sheet. Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing. In this tutorial video i will show you how to sketch a box in solidworks with the help of sketch and sheet metal tools.