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Visible, unconsumed sketch geometry placed on the front face of the sheet metal flat pattern. Punch alternative representation geometry for “down” punches. Punch alternative representation geometry for “up” punches. Non-outline edges invisible on the front face. Outline geometry defines a shadow boundary of the projected part. Certain CNC machines require arc centers on a layer other than the profile layer.Įxterior outline geometry. Punch tool center marks for “down” punches.Īrc center marks. Hide Sheet bodies.Punch tool center marks for “up” punches. Use the “Convert to Sheet Metal” command on the new solid body. Use the “Thicken” command on extracted surfaces. Activate the “ Sew” command and sew all extracted surfaces. Select faces on the same side of the body. Hide the first solid body and use the “Convert to Sheet Metal” command on the new body. Set thickness value as a sheet metal thickness. Use the “ Thicken” command and set face rule as the “single face. Trick: If you have problems transforming the solid body to sheet metal. After the check model, delete the “Unbend“ command from the part navigator. If it is work, you transform a solid body into a “sheet metal body” successfully.

Check sheet metal solid body by using the “ Unbend “ command.

Check solid body wall thickness or edges.

If the model is not suitable for making sheet metal.

(Round, Square, None) I prefer to use “Round”

Define “Bend Relief” in the “Relief” tab.

(This base face will be the main face when sheet metal flatten.)

Activate the “Convert to Sheet Metal” command.

On the contrary, command gives an error message (The body has the non-uniform thickness or contains edges that need to be ripped.

First of all, all of the solid body wall thickness should be the same thickness.

Activate command from “Menu => Insert => Convertįor using “Convert to Sheet Metal” command:.

Bodies by using defined rules in command.Īpplication activated.) “ Home => Basic Group => Convert Drop Down => Convert