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# Secure all joints with 2 screws.
 
# Secure all joints with 2 screws.
  
===Shelf Frame===
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===Shelf [1]===
===Shelf===
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# Mark 5.25" in from each side on the short sides.
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# Mark 3.25" in from each side on the long sides.
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# Notch each corner according to the markings.
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# Mark a notch in the middle of the long sides 3.5" wide and 3" deep.
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# Notch the middle of the long sides as marked.
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Revision as of 13:58, 2 May 2009

Creator:
opticron
Status:
Development
Born On:
21:59, 1 May 2009 (CDT)
Last Updated:
13:58, 02 May 2009 (CDT)

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]

  1. Place the long horizontal supports 44.5" apart.
  2. Cap them with the short horizontal supports.
  3. Center the two middle horizontal supports 3.5" apart between the long horizontal supports.
  4. Drill 2 holes for each joint, countersink them, and secure them with screws.
  5. Drill 4 holes for securing the legs and countersink them.
  6. Secure all joints with 2 screws.

Shelf [1]

  1. Mark 5.25" in from each side on the short sides.
  2. Mark 3.25" in from each side on the long sides.
  3. Notch each corner according to the markings.
  4. Mark a notch in the middle of the long sides 3.5" wide and 3" deep.
  5. Notch the middle of the long sides as marked.

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