Drawing Sheet Metal Parts In Solidworks. Sheet metal parts are generally used as enclosures for components or to provide support to other components. Drawings of sheet metal parts can also contain views of the bent sheet metal part. Select a format or click ok to use the default format.
From the view palette drag the flat pattern to the drawing sheet. Open the sheet metal part for which you want to add a drawing.
Sheet metal gauge bend tables store properties for a designated material.
Creating sheet metal flat pattern configurations. You might also like. You can design a sheet metal part on its own without any references to the parts it will enclose you can design the part in the context of an assembly that contains the enclosed components or you can design the part within another part document in a multibody environment. Creating sheet metal flat pattern configurations.