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Convert to sheet metal solidworks 2017.
Click convert to sheet metal 3.
You can reapply the feature after the conversion.
Pick the a face that will be fixed plane of the flattened sheet.
To convert an imported sheet metal part.
Use the convert to sheet metal propertymanager to convert a solid or surface body to a sheet metal part.
In the convert to sheet metal propertymanager you specify the fixed face and thickness of the sheet metal part the default bend radius and the edges or fillet faces on which to create bends.
Click convert to sheet metal.
The software automatically selects the edges on which rips are applied.
This tutorial shows how to convert cylindrical hollow solid part to sheet metal cylinder.
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You can convert any imported sheet metal type part to a solidworks sheet metal part.
If you don t have the sheet metal tab open right click in the area where the 1 arrow points then click sheet metal.
Solidworks convert to sheet metal cylinder.
Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part.
The solid body can be an imported sheet metal part.
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If an edge already has a fillet applied the radius of the fillet is used as the bend radius for the new sheet metal part.
Under sheet metal parameters.
Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature.
The formed feature is deleted.
Set the sheet thickness and default bend radius.
How to convert 3d part into sheet metal in solidworks with the help of convert to sheet metal tools.