The following items are required for a component to be used as an Elbow in SolidWorks Routing.
A sketch named ElbowArc
An arc, with dimensions named:
BendRadius@ElbowArc
BendAngle@ElbowArc
A sketch:
named Route
on a plane normal to one end of the arc
A circle representing the outside diameter of the elbow, with a dimension named Diameter@Route
A dimension between the center of the circle and the center of the arc:
named BendRadius@Route
linked to BendRadius@ElbowArc
A Sweep using:
Route for Profile
ElbowArc for Path
The Thin Feature option to set the wall thickness
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