CUSTOMTOOLS materials are materials that could be assigned for the SOLIDWORKS part documents and for the SOLIDWORKS cut list items as a Property when it is also used on the calculation of the model's mass.
The Material options are located in the CUSTOMTOOLS Profile Options so the materials defined here, are profile specific.
Select the desired CUSTOMTOOLS product from the CUSTOMTOOLS Products box to display the further and the product specific instructions to find the Material options.
| CUSTOMTOOLS Products: |
| Add Group | Add new material group. |
| Add | Add new material. |
| Edit | Edit selected material. |
| Delete | Deletes the selected material from the profile. |
CUSTOMTOOLS Material Groups are considered as SOLIDWORKS Material Libraries that are called as the Material Group names defined in the groups' settings, in the CUSTOMTOOLS document Property used to select the part or cut list item material.
CUSTOMTOOLS Materials appear groupped by the Material Groups in the Property used for the component material selection.
| Material Name | Name of the custom material. |
| Material Density | Density of the custom material in kilograms per cubic meter. |
| Do not display SOLIDWORKS materials in Properties | Select this option to hide the SOLIDWORKS Materials from the material list associated with the Properties shown in the Properties pane. |