Flat Pattern Sheet Metal Drawing

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

Flat pattern sheet metal drawing.

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. Use k factor calculator to calculate k factor values. Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing.

Click place views tab create panel base. Enter flange length internal radius and thickness values. From the view palette drag the flat pattern. 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. Keep default values in calculator as zero. This tutorial show how to create production drawing for. Value of bend deduction and flat pattern are shown in result section.

In the sheet metal view area select flat pattern view. However to match the other dimensions that are included it would require your manufacturer to work with incorrect or unachievable sheet metal forming factors. Select a format or click ok to use the default format. In the sheet metal view area select flat pattern view.

Solidworks sheet metal drawing tutorial bend line flat pattern unfolded bend table punch table. The flat pattern drawing doesn t always list these factors. Here are the steps to be followed to calculate sheet metal flat length. Set other options in the drawing view dialog.

Create a flat pattern drawing view of a sheet metal part click place views tab create panel base. Dimensions given on a flat pattern are affected by several bending factors like k factor and bend radius during the 3d modeling stage. To create a drawing of a flat pattern.