Bend Line On Sheet Metal Drawing

Change the bend angle bend direction or bend radius and the notes update in the drawing.

Bend line on sheet metal drawing.

Bend sheet metal to create highly functional parts at low cost e g. A customer had recently called in looking for a way to show his bend lines on the drawing of his sheet metal parts and while some people may say the answer is simple there are several ways to get the bend lines to show or not show in your drawing. The a will add the annotations which include the bend notes. Solidworks sheet metal drawing tutorial bend line flat pattern unfolded bend table punch table.

4 56 distance between inside of legs would the distance between the bend lines on the flat pattern be 4 56. Select the outermost lines and in the z control set the thickness. Hiding the bend lines also hides the sheet metal bend notes. In the featuremanager design tree expand drawing view to show the flat pattern feature.

Expand the flat pattern feature right click bend lines and select show or hide. Draw a straight line where you want the bend. For a flat layout sheet metal part is the bend line located directly in the middle of the bend allowance section or is it inset from one side by a distance of the bend radius. So for a u channel with an opening of approx.

Bend notes in your sheet metal part drawings are a clear way to provide the required information for manufacturing they can be automatically inserted into the flat pattern drawing view. Learn more about sheet metal. Hello friends if you guys planing to buy anything from amazon please send me the product details to my mai. This tutorial show how to create production drawing for.

Select the straight line and in the line type drop list select bend. Draw a 2d shape. Finally i demonstrated that to have the bend notes in the event that your bend notes are not shown you need to select your drawing view and choose a flat pattern as your view. Go to the feature tree and expand the view and drill down to the bend line sketch right click.

Sheet metal modeling and drawing with bend table.