How do you cut out in Solidworks?

How do you cut and extrude in SolidWorks?

You can also go to the toolbar and click Insert -> Cut -> Extrude to pull up the Cut-Extrude Feature menu as well. Once the Extrude menu appears on the left-hand side of your screen, it will prompt you to select a plane or sketch that will be used to create the 3D model feature.

How do I shorten a line in Solidworks?

Right-click on an existing section view or its cutting line and click Edit Cutting Line. For some complex section views created with SOLIDWORKS 2013, you must select an insertion point before you can modify them.

How do you trim a 3D object in SolidWorks?

To trim a 3D sketch:

1. Start the 3D sketch on a 2D plane.
2. Then do either of the following: Right-click and select 3D sketch on a plane. Double-click a plane or sketch entity. You can use any of the following trim options: Power trim. Corner. Trim away inside. Trim away outside. Trim to closest.

How do you edit a cut extrude in SolidWorks?

If you enter the wrong distance to extrude to: and exit the boss-extrude dialog without correcting it, go to the design tree, right-click on the extrude name, and find the “edit feature” button in the box of options that appears above the mouse. The dialog will reopen and you can edit the properties of the extrude.

What is a partial section view?

Partial section. Creates a section view that is limited by the length of the section line if the line does not span the entire view. Slice section. Shows only the faces cut by the section line.

What is short break line?

Short break lines are thick, wavy solid lines that are drawn freehand. When either of these break lines is used to shorten an object, you can assume that the section removed from the part is identical to the portions shown on either side of the break. (thin and long with a zigzag)

How do you delete part of a line in Solidworks?

To delete: Click the line or text and press the Delete key. To move: Click the line or text and drag to a new location.