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DIY Mobile Workbench with Storage
Shelf

This mobile workbench is the perfect solution for a 3-in-1 assembly table, outfeed table and storage area for your shop. With

Kreg Clamp Traks on top and a storage cubby on the side, you’ll be ready to Build Something in no time. This bench is easily

customizable to whatever size your shop needs.

Difficulty

Moderate

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Summary of Contents for DIY Mobile Workbench with Storage Shelf

Page 1: ...on for a 3 in 1 assembly table outfeed table and storage area for your shop With Kreg Clamp Traks on top and a storage cubby on the side you ll be ready to Build Something in no time This bench is eas...

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Page 3: ...w Drill cordless Materials Wood Products Plywood 3 4 Thick Full Sheet 3 Board 4x4 72 2 Board 2x4 96 9 Hardware Supplies 2 1 2 Kreg Pocket Hole Screws 48 1 1 4 Wood Screws 54 3 Wood Screws 8 2 1 2 Wood...

Page 4: ...Shelf 3 4 X 48 X 96 1 Legs 3 1 2 X 3 1 2 X 26 1 4 4 Workbench Top 3 4 X 48 X 96 1 Workbench Top Long Trim Supports 1 1 2 X 3 1 2 X 96 2 Workbench Top Short Trim Supports 1 1 2 X 3 1 2 X 51 2 Divider...

Page 5: ...assemble two frames using 1 1 2 pocket holes and 2 1 2 pocket hole screws like shown These frames should be 4 x8 overall However if you want a smaller workbench simply adjust the size of this frame a...

Page 6: ...4x8 sheet of 3 4 plywood onto the frame using 1 1 4 wood screws like shown around the outside edge If you wanted a smaller workbench just adjust your frame size from step 1 and cut your plywood here...

Page 7: ...act So you can do it that way recommended or you can place your bottom shelf up on a pair of Kreg Track Horses and screw the legs in on the corners from the bottom using 3 wood screws like shown here...

Page 8: ...Shelf Next to make this workbench mobile I attached six 3 casters along the bottom of the bottom shelf using 1 1 4 wood screws Attach one caster on each corner and two in the middle to prevent it fro...

Page 9: ...Add Top Frame Remember that second frame you made from step 1 Now attach that to the top of the legs using 2 1 2 wood screws like shown 5 Page 9 of 19...

Page 10: ...heet 4x8 But if you made any adjustments to your size earlier you will need to now also Place this piece on top but don t install yet First you will need to trim it to accommodate the Kreg Trak Clamps...

Page 11: ...orkbench Top Now that your top is cut for the Traks attach the top to the frame with 2 wood screws from the bottom side Place screws along each outside edge and in the top middle support piece 7 Page...

Page 12: ...ead 3 4 up into the bottom side Check out the video in the extras tab and the blog post for more details The bolts should fit through the holes so that there are enough threads sticking out on the top...

Page 13: ...in order to trim it out and cover the plywood edges and the edges of the Clamp Traks This will help protect the top edges but also provide more support to keep the top from sagging in the middle Scre...

Page 14: ...sing a Kreg Rip Cut and or AccuCut cut a divider panel from 3 4 plywood according to the cut list or if you made your bench smaller cut this piece so that it fits across the entire bottom shelf and is...

Page 15: ...el from step 10 and attach using 1 1 4 Kreg pocket hole screws Once the side panels are attached then proceed to attaching the divider panel by screwing 1 1 4 pocket hole screws through the pocket hol...

Page 16: ...rs or adjustable shelves using a Kreg Shelf Pin Jig leave it open or a combination of all of it I added a stationary shelf with dividers for all my drill bits and jigs For this cut a shelf piece first...

Page 17: ...ill Pocket Holes to Attach Shelf Then drill 3 4 pocket holes into the ends of your shelf and attach in place using 1 1 4 pocket hole screws You can see more details of this in the video 13 Page 17 of...

Page 18: ...ubby Shelf Now attach the shelf into the cubby using 1 1 4 Kreg Pocket Hole Screws You can attach however high you want to accommodate whatever you wish to store below and on top of your shelf 14 Page...

Page 19: ...Load it up Once your shelf is attached load it up with your favorite Kreg Jigs Kreg Trak Horses and Kreg Screws Then get out there and Build Something 15 Page 19 of 19...

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