Build A Drill Press Stand

Lay out 2x4 inch boards into a rectangular frame with vertical posts and crossbeams.

Build a drill press stand.

45x42x2 5cm piece of particle board for the base table 8mm plywood birch i think. Oversized particleboard panels together then cut them to size on the table saw. I built this cart cabinet using left over plywood from my storage drawers build and another planer cabinet that i built but didn t make a video on. If you only need a place to rest your drill press on you can build a simple but sturdy stand.

This homemade drill press is made of wood. Step 1 decide on a workplan. Attachment of drawer slides and drill. It was salvaged out of a chair 3 3 8 bolts washers.

I started breaking down the plywood for the base per my cut list. Drill press stand plans. Edge band both sides of the table then belt sand the top so the hardwood is flush with the surfaces. I began by trimming any rough edges at the table saw and getting the pieces down to final width.

Make sure that the plywood sheet is cut in proper dimension and without any kind of error. I drilled pocket holes along the edges of the bottom panel with my pocket hole jig to connect to the sides. Cut the plywood sheet to make the base and sidewall of the stand. I started off by cutting down my sheets over at my workbench with my track saw then took them to my table saw when they were a.

The stand should be wide enough that the drill press will not fall. Here s an overview of the construction process for this homemade drill press table. This will be used for routing the power cords. The whole drill press stand is made from one sheet of plywood just over a half sheet of plywood and a little solid wood edge banding on the top.

Attach a b board between both c boards 3 1 2 inches up from the bottom hole side up with wood screws. Table leg 68cm tall 6cm diameter 1 25mm thick there are many different types but mine has a 3 8 threaded part at. This build took one sheet of 3 4 plywood which made up the entire body and the shelves then one sheet of 1 2 ply which i used for the back and all the drawers. 28cm 36cm pille.

Making a homemade drill press stand it is a useful toolin your workshop. Drill a 1 1 2 inch hole through the end of one of the c boards. How to build a mobile drill press stand.