SheetMetal Unfold/en

Description

 * The [[Image:SheetMetal_Unfold.svg|24px]] SheetMetal Unfold tool unfolds the sheet metal object.

Usage
To unfold a sheet metal part:
 * 1) Switch to the [[Image:Sheetmetal_workbench_icon.svg|22px]] SheetMetal Workbench.
 * 2) Select a flat face of the sheet metal part. :the face should be a plane, the thickness should be constant
 * 3) Click on the [[Image:SheetMetal_Unfold.svg|24px]] Unfold tool to display a menu in task panel to manage unfolding options.
 * 4) Select projection options of future flattened sketch
 * 5) Select the rule for bend deduction with Kfactor:
 * Use Material Definition Sheet
 * Or select a manual Kfactor then the ANSI or DIN standard to apply

Data

 * : User name of the object in the Tree view.
 * : User description of the object in the Tree view.


 * : Unfold feature is not parametric at the moment.

Limitations

 * 1) Sheet metal should have constant thickness
 * 2) Flat faces should be planar with no split lines
 * 3) Bend angles should be radius with cylindrical faces