Flat Pattern Sheet Metal Drawing

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.

Flat pattern sheet metal drawing.

If appropriate select or clear the selection of the recover punch center option. In the sheet metal view area select flat pattern view. The flat pattern drawing doesn t always list these factors. To create a drawing of a flat pattern.

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. In the drawing view dialog box select a sheet metal component as file. Click place views tab create panel base.

Click make drawing from part assembly standard toolbar and click ok to open the drawing sheet. From the view palette drag the flat pattern. Enter k factor values. Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing.

If appropriate select or clear the selection of the recover punch center. Value of bend deduction and flat pattern are shown in result section. Solidworks sheet metal drawing tutorial bend line flat pattern unfolded bend table punch table. Set other options in the drawing view dialog.

Enter flange length internal radius and thickness values. However to match the other dimensions that are included it would require your manufacturer to work with incorrect or unachievable sheet metal forming factors. Dimensions given on a flat pattern are affected by several bending factors like k factor and bend radius during the 3d modeling stage. Create a flat pattern drawing view of a sheet metal part click place views tab create panel base.

In the sheet metal view area select flat pattern view. Use k factor calculator to calculate k factor values. This tutorial show how to create production drawing for.