To create a bent lofted bend.
Lofted bend sheet metal solidworks.
To create a bent lofted bend.
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The sketches can be on parallel or non parallel planes.
Create two separate open profile sketches.
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The sketches can be on parallel or non parallel planes.
In the propertymanager under manufacturing method select formed.
Lofted bends in solidworks are a tool that has been in the software for years and a tool that i think a lot of time gets over looked for the abilities of what it can do for a user.
Lofted bends in sheet metal parts use two open profile sketches that are connected by a loft.
Create two separate open profile sketches.
When we look at the property manager for lofted bends we are presented with quite a few options.
Begin with two open profile sketches.
Create two separate open profile sketches.
Click lofted bend sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal lofted bends.
The base flange feature is not used with the lofted bend feature.
Using the solidworks lofted bend feature you can create flat patterns to transition a square sheet metal opening down to round sheet metal opening.