Split Sheet Metal Part Solidworks

When cleared the body is consumed by the convert to sheet metal feature.

Split sheet metal part solidworks.

They contain a reference to the parent part. You might also like. The part now contains multiple sheet metal bodies. If you change the geometry of the original part the new parts also change.

Each new part contains a single feature named stock parent part name n. In the featuremanager design tree the bodies in the cut list are named for the split feature. Don t forget guys if you like our videos please subscribe li. Split a single sheet metal part into multiple bodies.

You can use sketches faces. However in some circumstances when the design requires certain types of geometry you can use non sheet metal feature tools then insert bends or convert the part to sheet metal. Create new bodies in an existing sheet metal part using base flange convert to sheet metal insert bends and lofted bend commands. Insert one or more sheet metal weldment or other bodies into an existing sheet metal part.

Set the sheet thickness and default bend radius. There are specific sheet metal features you can use to create sheet metal bodies quickly. You can reattach a derived part to a specified stock part split feature or body. Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature.

Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part. Under sheet metal parameters. The new parts are derived. The solidworks split feature will help you create a multibody sheet metal parts which will generate the desired flat patterns to export to the laser machine in no time.