Extruded Cut Solidworks Sheet Metal

Cutting at an angle just seems to make a larger normal cut.

Extruded cut solidworks sheet metal.

Creates cut extrude2 which is an optimized normal cut extrude. If the depth of the original extrusion changes the new one changes to match it. You can make cuts across bend lines. To cut across sheet metal bends.

In an existing sheet metal part click unfold or insert sheet metal unfold. This is available only when sheet metal features are present in the featuremanager design tree. Verify that the sheet metal part to open exists. New in solidworks 2012 is the ability to have an extruded cut across a sheet metal bend that doesn t go through the entire thickness and is still able to be.

In the sheet metal shop the hole will be punched on the flat sheet before the bend which the sketched bend feature in sw sheet metal for so just create a flat sheet add extrude cut and let the sketched bend feature takes care the rest. One of the parts is bent from 1 inch plate which makes me want to model it as sheet metal. Open the immediate window. The link to thickness option is useful in sheet metal parts because the part must be of uniform thickness.

Adds draft to the extruded feature. Sketches a circle on the selected face.