Difference between revisions of "Shop Table"
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# Drill 2 holes for each joint, countersink them, and secure them with screws. | # Drill 2 holes for each joint, countersink them, and secure them with screws. | ||
# Drill 4 holes near the top of each leg and countersink them. | # Drill 4 holes near the top of each leg and countersink them. | ||
| − | # Put the legs in the proper positions and secure them with 4 screws each. | + | # Put the legs in the proper positions and secure them with 4 screws each (see image). |
# Place the middle MDF supports on either side of the middle legs. | # Place the middle MDF supports on either side of the middle legs. | ||
# Drill 2 holes for each middle MDF support joint and countersink the holes. | # Drill 2 holes for each middle MDF support joint and countersink the holes. | ||
# Secure all remaining joints with 2 screws. | # Secure all remaining joints with 2 screws. | ||
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===Shelf Frame=== | ===Shelf Frame=== | ||
===Shelf=== | ===Shelf=== | ||
Revision as of 23:00, 1 May 2009
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Contents
[hide]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" [2] (short MDF supports)
- 2"x4"x44.5" [2] (middle MDF supports)
- 2"x4"x92.5" [2] (long MDF supports)
- 4'x8'x0.75" MDF [1] (base table surface)
- 4'x8' dry-erase showerboard material [1] (replacable top surface)
- 2"x4"x89.5" [2] (long shelf supports)
- 2"x4"x38.5" [4] (short/middle shelf supports)
Assembly
Basic Frame
- Place the long MDF supports 44.5" apart.
- Cap them with the short MDF supports.
- Drill 2 holes for each joint, countersink them, and secure them with screws.
- Drill 4 holes near the top of each leg and countersink them.
- Put the legs in the proper positions and secure them with 4 screws each (see image).
- Place the middle MDF supports on either side of the middle legs.
- Drill 2 holes for each middle MDF support joint and countersink the holes.
- Secure all remaining joints with 2 screws.
