Flat Pattern Sheet Metal Drawing

In the sheet metal view area select flat pattern view.

Flat pattern sheet metal drawing.

Select a format or click ok to use the default format. 2 use thise parameters from flat pattern like overral dimmensions of sheet width x length x thick 3 use simplified represenation method exclude band back feater for flat state. Set other options in the drawing view dialog. Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing.

Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet. This tutorial show how to create production drawing for. Value of bend deduction and flat pattern are shown in result section. 1 use flat pattern it gives smt flat pattern length smt flat pattern width parameters.

To create a drawing of a flat pattern. Solidworks sheet metal drawing tutorial bend line flat pattern unfolded bend table punch table. Use k factor calculator to calculate k factor values. In the drawing view dialog box select a sheet metal component as file.

If appropriate select or clear the selection of the recover punch center option. However to match the other dimensions that are included it would require your manufacturer to work with incorrect or unachievable sheet metal forming factors. The flat pattern drawing doesn t always list these factors. In the sheet metal view area select flat pattern view.

Create a flat pattern drawing view of a sheet metal part click place views tab create panel base. From the view palette drag the flat pattern. If appropriate select or clear the selection of the recover punch center. Dimensions given on a flat pattern are affected by several bending factors like k factor and bend radius during the 3d modeling stage.

In the drawing view dialog box select a sheet metal component as file. Here are the steps to be followed to calculate sheet metal flat length. Click place views tab create panel base.