How do I bend the legs in of a step file in solidworks

thrhrs sdffdf
thrhrs sdffdf
4 Feb, 2021 11:32 AM

step file in question is attached or can be found here: https://componentsearchengine.com/part-preview/LM317HVT%2FNOPB/Texas%20Instruments?type=3d . I would like to bend the legs on this component in solidworks but im having a diffult time as using the Flex feature tool doesnt work and says cannot be used on the legs part.

LM317HVT_NOPB.stp

2 Answers

Vladimir
Vladimir
Answered on 5 Feb, 2021 06:32 AM

as soon as the length of contacts is satisfactory, resave to .step

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Vladimir
Vladimir
Answered on 5 Feb, 2021 06:36 AM

Here, the model itself

LM317HVT_NOPB.STEP Body.sldprt PinsArray.sldprt Tab.sldprt LM317HVT_NOPB.SLDASM
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