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Convert to sheet metal solidworks 2018.
You can convert any imported sheet metal type part to a solidworks sheet.
In the propertymanager under sheet metal gauges set options if you want to use a gauge table.
The convert to sheet metal command lets you specify the thickness bends and rips necessary to.
Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal.
Extrude the cut through all.
Select use gauge table.
Use the convert to sheet metal propertymanager to convert a solid or surface body to a sheet metal part.
Create the solid part.
This video shows the difference between creating a sheet metal part from scratch and converting a solid part to sheet metal.
Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal.
Sketch a closed profile across one of the bends.
Convert to sheet metal tool.
This tutorial shows how to convert cylindrical hollow solid part to sheet metal cylinder.
Converting a solid part to a sheet metal part.
You can design a sheet metal part on its own without any references to the parts it will enclose you can design the part in the context of an assembly that contains the enclosed components or you can design the part within another part document in a multibody environment.
If you want to make a cut across a bend drag the rollback bar before the process bends feature in the featuremanager design tree.
Convert to sheet metal propertymanager.
To open this propertymanager.
This is a useful tool if the initial part has been created using standard part modeling features such as extrudes and lofts.
Convert to sheet metal convert to sheet metal allows the user to quickly convert parts into sheet metal models from there a flat pattern can be automatically created.
Solidworks convert to sheet metal cylinder.
Converting an imported part to a sheet metal part.
To convert a solid part to a sheet metal part.