Add Louvers Sheet Metal Solidworks

Using forming tools with sheet metal.

Add louvers sheet metal solidworks.

Create two revolved bosses to round out the louver. Start a new inch part right click on any toolbar and check the sheet metal tool for the sheetmetal toolbar to be available. If we right click on the louvers folder under design library there is an option called forming tools folder. Solidworks multibody part functionality lets you work with several bodies in one part to create.

Use an extruded cut to remove the base so that only the louver remains. Orient your sketch to an isometric view. Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Forming tools are parts that act as dies that bend stretch or otherwise form sheet metal to create form features such as louvers lances flanges and ribs.

Sketch a 6 00 inch square rectangle that is centered on the ucs origin. Multibody sheet metal parts. Create a new sketch on the front plane. This option needs to be checked off so that solidworks knows any file under that folder is supposed to be used as a forming tool.

Sketch and extrude the louver profile. Unsubscribe from design hub. Louver tool design sheet metal in solidworks design hub. Solidworks for sheetmetal 1.

Use the forming tool tool to convert the louver into a forming tool. They are stored in. Forming tools are parts that act as dies that bend stretch or otherwise form sheet metal to create form features such as louvers lances flanges and ribs. Check off the forming tools folder.