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SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal

Tech tips, tutorials, and best practices for SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal from the Javelin technical team

SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal Flat Pattern Displayed in the Folded State

Why is my SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal Flat Pattern Displayed in the Folded State

Sometimes, you see your SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal flat pattern displayed in the folded state. This is usually caused by the Default SM-FLAT-PATTERN derived configuration of the part file being in the folded state.

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How to Configure Sheet Metal Gauge in SOLIDWORKS

Sheet Metal Gauge is a setting SOLIDWORKS parts are assigned as soon as the first sheet metal feature is created. It’s easy to create and manage multiple variations of similar parts or assemblies using configurations. We frequently configure the values of dimensions, the suppression state of features, and part materials. Sheet metal parts are no different, and we can easily create configurations with different lengths, bend angles, cutouts, etc.

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Missing Bend Lines on Sheet Metal DXF or SolidWorks Drawings

Missing Bend Lines on Sheet Metal DXF or SOLIDWORKS Drawings

Are you missing your Sheet Metal bend lines on your DXF Exports or Drawings? Then you’ve come to the right…

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