Add a Hole

  1. On the ribbon, click Sheet Metal tab Sketch panel Create 2D Sketch , or right-click and select 2D Sketch from the marking menu. Then select the face shown in the following image.
  2. Reorient your view, if necessary, using the View Cube or View Face commands, so that you are looking directly at the sketch.
  3. Click Sketch tab Draw panel Point . Drag over the projected origin point, and then up. You should see the dotted line which indicates that the point you will place is aligned with the origin point.
  4. Click to place the point.
  5. Click Sketch tab Constrain panel Dimension , or right-click and select General Dimension from the marking menu. Now, place a 25-mm dimension between the point and the bottom edge of the unfolded part.
  6. Finish the sketch and exit the sketch environment.
  7. Click Sheet Metal tab Modify panel Hole , and place a 5-mm diameter hole with a Through All termination on the sketched point.

Next, you pattern the hole.

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