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  1. How to Cut a Helix | SOLIDWORKS Forums

    Jul 3, 2012 · Any suggestion on the steps to cut the helix on this round tubing? Appreciate your help, thanks!

  2. Helix cut on shaft | SOLIDWORKS Forums

    May 17, 2011 · Hi guys, I'm trying to model up a helix cut on a shaft, 1/4 turn helix, 5mm height. Can someone tell me the best practice for this, i've attempted it with; the Wrap command - not a true …

  3. Helix / Spiral Sweep Cut-extrude Help | SOLIDWORKS Forums

    I am having trouble creating a feature through a swept spiral that I created. Solidworks creates the cut-extrude in the feature tree but does not reflect it on the part visually. I attached a copy of the part.

  4. Issues with variable pitch helix cut | SOLIDWORKS Forums

    Oct 6, 2024 · So I am trying to create helicoidal grooves inside a cylinder with a variable pitch but as soon as I change my helix curve from constant pitch to helix pitch, the cut doesnt work anymore.

  5. How to create a helical cut with a radiused taper? - SolidWorks

    I need to make a 10" pitch helical cut on a cylindrical part using a .5" diameter solid (referencing a .5" ball end mill). I'd done this with a solid sweep and a simple helix.

  6. Quick question on Cut-Sweep of Helix Spiral | SOLIDWORKS Forums

    I'm trying to create physical threads on a part and have setup a helix spiral as well as a profile of the thread. I've also setup a variable pitch (in which I'm just varying the diameter) so that the start and …

  7. Trouble with swept cut and variable pitch helix - SolidWorks

    Oct 1, 2018 · I have been having some trouble executing a swept cut using a variable pitch helix along a tapered screw head. I have a custom thread profile I would like cut along a tapered helix.

  8. How to keep swept cuts even with a helix? - SolidWorks

    I'm working with Solidworks 2016 for this project and one thing that I've ran into with making some of my models is using swept cut with the helix that I make. There's nothing wrong with making the cut; it …

  9. swept cut along helix behaves differently than alo - SolidWorks

    Nov 4, 2016 · so i have been struggling to get this path2 swept helical cut for a cam follower using the equation driven curve. The path1 swept cut from the solidworks linear pitch helix does not twist along …

  10. Swept Cut-Helix | SOLIDWORKS Forums

    I am having trouble cutting threads using a profile and helix. In the past I have had no trouble but when I recently tried to cut a thread, the cut sweep feature fails to work. The one thing I noticed that is …