Sheet Metal Relief Solidworks

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Sheet metal relief solidworks. Options in basic sheet metal base flange tab. Set the sheet thickness and default bend radius. How sheet metal corner reliefs are applied to the body in december 2013 we showed the new types of corner reliefs that were added with solidworks 2014. In the propertymanager under auto relief change the type of relief cut.

Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body. Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part. Under scope select the sheet metal body to which to apply the corner relief. You can add a corner relief to a single sheet metal body.

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. The sheet metal tool allows you to quickly create sheet metal part designs using a simple design process all helping to save time and development costs. At the time we only explained how these reliefs worked.

You cannot edit relief cuts in sheet metal parts created in versions prior to solidworks 99. Use the corner relief propertymanager to apply corner treatments to a folded sheet metal body that persist in the flattened state. Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal corner relief. Let s see how this works solidworks sheet metal tutorial.

To change the type of relief cut for all bends. Under sheet metal parameters. Click insert sheet metal corner relief. Edge flange see figure 3 can be used to add an attached wall to any sheet metal body.

To open the corner relief propertymanager. Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal corner relief. In this article we are going to explore how the feature is applied to the part to create the appropriate relief. Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar.

Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature. Right click the sheet metal feature in the featuremanager design tree and select edit feature. Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body. When cleared the body is consumed by the convert to sheet metal feature.