Converting A Rectangle Sketch To A Sheet Metal In Onshape

Select the sketch curves to extrude.

Converting a rectangle sketch to a sheet metal in onshape. Plane draw a horizontal line 2 5 long select sketch wall 1 select sheet metal model icon set the following dimensions green check to accept i. Share custom drawing templates seamlessly with your entire company and release manufacturing drawings using onshape s built in release management with. Also even though it is a sheet metal part it probably won t flatten. Onshape drawings leverage industry standard file formats and modern detailing standards to produce production ready documentation for parts and assemblies including sheet metal flat patterns.

Sheet metal tabs are reflected in the model and in the flat pattern. Onshape parts typically begin with a sketch. Select the type of corner relief. To create a solid you need a sketch with closed regions as opposed to creating a surface for which only a sketch curve is necessary.

However for all its versatility it is usually confined to the very mundane task of providing the world with cases covers and brackets. 3 ways to start a sheet metal part converting a solid extruding an open profile. This functionality is available on onshape s browser ios and android platforms. Create a sheet metal model by extruding sketch curves.

Sheet metal is lightweight inexpensive and easily formed into almost any shape. The first tool on the part studio toolbar is sketch to the right of the undo redo icons. If you need a flat pattern then you can go back to the profile sketch and add a small straight line segment at one end making sure it is tangent to the adjacent arc. To modify a corner on a sheet metal model.

Sheet metal tab add a tab to a sheet metal flange remove interfering material if appropriate or bridge two flanges from the same sheet metal model. Select an edge vertex or face of a corner on the sheet metal model in the graphics area. 109 material. While in a part studio with an existing sheet metal model tap.

Select the sheet metal operation extrude. Onshape automatically shades all closed regions of a sketch. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.