Solidworks Sheet Metal Bend Relief

Right click the sheet metal feature in the featuremanager design tree and select edit feature.

Solidworks sheet metal bend relief.

We will learn sheet metal basic features like base flange edge flange corner relief and extruded cut in solidworks sheet metal. You can view how the corner treatment impacts the folded sheet metal body and how it carries over to the flat pattern. 3 for the obround relief the bend lines intersection meets at the center of the slot. Call us on 01223 200690.

The fixed face remains in place when the part is flattened. Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal corner relief. To open the corner relief propertymanager. Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body.

Use the corner relief propertymanager to apply corner treatments to a folded sheet metal body that persist in the flattened state. Do one of the following. Under scope select the sheet metal body to which to apply the corner relief. Create a part by sketching the part profile then extruding a thin feature part.

Click insert sheet metal corner relief. Corner reliefs and bend transitions you can apply corner treatments to a folded sheet metal body that will persist in the flattened state. You can use the following corner treatment types. Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar.

In the propertymanager under auto relief change the type of relief cut. You cannot edit relief cuts in sheet metal parts created in versions prior to solidworks 99. 1 solidworks tutorial for b. Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body.

Select the fixed face on the model. Click insert bends or click insert sheet metal bends. When the option centered on bend lines is checked the center of the square and circular reliefs match the intersection of the bend lines fig. You can add a corner relief to a single sheet metal body.

In the corner relief propertymanager under corner type select a two or three bend corner. Ratio to thickness option this option is straight forward. In the propertymanager under bend parameters. To change the type of relief cut for all bends.

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