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| + | # Slide legs through the remaining holes. | ||
| + | # Secure the legs such that the top of the shelf is 1' off the ground. | ||
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Revision as of 15:51, 2 May 2009
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Overview
This is the official design for stool height shop tables with dry-erasable tops. The end cost is targeted to be somewhere around $80.
Materials List
- 2"x4"x40" [6] (legs)
- 2"x4"x47.5" [4] (short horizontal supports)
- 2"x4"x44.5" [4] (middle horizontal supports)
- 2"x4"x92.5" [4] (long horizontal supports)
- 4'x8'x0.75" MDF [1] (base table surface)
- 4'x8' dry-erase showerboard material [1] (replacable top surface)
Assembly
Support Frame [2]
- Place the long horizontal supports 44.5" apart.
- Cap them with the short horizontal supports.
- Center the two middle horizontal supports 3.5" apart between the long horizontal supports.
- Drill 2 holes for each joint, countersink them, and secure them with screws.
- Drill 4 holes for securing the legs and countersink them.
- Secure all joints with 2 screws.
Shelf [1]
- Mark 5.25" in from each side on the short sides.
- Mark 3.25" in from each side on the long sides.
- Notch each corner according to the markings.
- Mark a notch in the middle of the long sides 3.5" wide and 3" deep.
- Notch the middle of the long sides as marked.
- Attach the shelf to the top of one of the support frames.
- Slide legs through the remaining holes.
- Secure the legs such that the top of the shelf is 1' off the ground.
