26 July 2023
eBook: Sheet Metal Cutting Design Guide
With all of today’s innovative sheet cutting capabilities, it’s important to understand the strengths and trade-offs of this process. Download our guide for sheet metal manufacturability recommendations to optimize your designs and lower your costs.
Guide Content
- Introduction
- What is Sheet Cutting?
- Sheet Cutting Methods
- Preparing a File for Sheet Cutting
- Raster vs. Vector
- File Optimisation and Guidelines
- Design Guidelines
- General Tolerances
- Kerf
- Distance Between Features
- Minimum Detail Sizes
- Notches and Slots
- Assembly Features
- Designing Text For Cutting
- Text and Graphics For Engraving
- Standard Sheet Thickness
- Materials and Post-Processing
- Standard Materials
- Finishes
- Inserts
- Part Marking
- Quick Reference Sheets
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