Ill be using this matchfit dovetail clamp pro kit from microjig.
Drill press table and fence plans.
Adding a larger drill press table and fence to your drill press will allow you to drill consistent holes along the same plane every time as well as provide support for larger pieces of wood.
Drill press table fence.
It can be ripped away later.
Drill press table and fence step 1.
Cutting parts for the top and inserts.
3 after cutting the insert hole make it a bit off center so the.
Drill press tables woodworking drill press table.
Cut the 3 4 in wide dadoes on the table saw.
1 to save a glue up step include the fence in the sizing of the plywood boards.
2 build a riser box to elevate the new table above the drillpress table elevation crank 2 risers sandwiched between.
For stability table material should be at least 11.
This new one is not much different a bit bigger and the fence is improved.
I got rid of the replaceable insert in the middle.
A large worksurface and adjustable fence make this an outstanding drill press table.
Cut your material to size.
I made this drill press table about nine years ago.
An auxiliary table and an adjustable fence are the first two improvements most woodworkers make to a bare bones drill press.
Customize the table dimensions and the size and position of the relief cutout at the back of the table to fit your drill press or work patterns.
An adjustable fence versatile clamping options and a built in dust collection system.
Diy drill press table and fence step 1.
This table is much larger than the metal drill press table.
Before the 1 2 pieces could be glued i needed to cut a notch in one of the pieces to.
The adjustable fence quickly and accurately slides along two t shaped slots in the table and a built in clamp locks it in place.
Microjig hardware used in this project.
Cut the clearance hole on the fence with a 2 1 2 in.
And i m rewriting this article to replace the original one i wrote back then because i ve also remade the table as well.
Gluing the top.
What you get.
Determine how long and wide you want the table to be.
To get started on this project i cut two pieces of 3 4.
Screw the fence together before applying the laminate then rout that as you did with the tabletop.
Drill press table with storage.
Rout out the 1 2 in deep recess for the throat plate.
Making a drill press table this is a general plan.
The new one with a new fence design.
The drill press table is built to have an adjustable fence that helps with drilling holes that have equal centres and a stop block that helps to make repeatable drilling operations alongside the fence.
The top started similar to the workbench top using a piece of 3 4 mdf.
Hole saw on the drill press.