Cross Brake Sheet Metal Solidworks

The design should have a slight bend at 5 across the diagonals.

Cross brake sheet metal solidworks.

The cross break is not a geometric entity and does not alter the geometry of the part. Use the cross break propertymanager to add a graphical representation of a cross break to a sheet metal part. Click cross break sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal. Solidworks 2016 sp05 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead click help use solidworks web help.

The functionality seems to be there in the solidworks cross break command on the sheet metal toolbar but upon inspection the cross break it inserts is merely cosmetic. The cross break command lets you insert a graphical representation of a cross break in a sheet metal part. We used the following equipment to produce this video. Cross breaks in hvac or duct work design cross breaks are used to stiffen sheet metal.

Message 5 of 11 blair. Brian3h38g 12 18 2015 10 48 am. Bar fold http amzn to 2ebbi4w samsung note 2 i show you how to get a cross break in sheet metal with. In most applications this will be sufficient since the distortion on the actual component will be minimal.