Table Top Woodworking Bench

This rig serves as the assembly bench in the popular woodworking shop but if you put a vise on it somewhere it probably could serve as a workbench in a production shop.

Table top woodworking bench.

Create your own unique workbench with industrial style workbench tops from grainger. Our european benches are carefully crafted to display old world charm. Woodcraft s selection of workbenches from european style to completely functional provides a choice for every need. Almost any lumber or sheet good can be used to top a workbench.

The quick bench folding wall mounted workbench with 20 x 48 collapsible butcher block solid wood top clear uv finish or unfinished 4 7 out of 5 stars 251 goplus adjustable workbench 48 1500 lbs bamboo top garage work bench heavy duty steel work table hardwood workstation easy assembly. Choose a plastic laminate top in higher voltage applications where static electricity is not a problem or a butcher block maple wood top that won t harm sharp tools or delicate machine parts. Middle piece and two 7 in. The main factors in choosing a bench top material are the function of the bench and the desired effect.

A woodworker s workbench isn t a table it s a work holding system. The surface will be relatively durable against damage caused by tools and materials and it can be either sanded down or replaced as required. Woodworking is a solitary pursuit and it s rare to use someone else s bench. If the top of your bench will finish flush with the frame a good low cost option is to use plywood for your workbench top.

Xtremepowerus deluxe bench top aluminum electric router table wood working on off swtich craft diy benchtop 34 x 13 black 3 7 out of 5 stars 46 79 99 79. Wide with a table saw so the top will glue up flat without the typical rounded edges of 2x4s. Cut 15 top boards 5 ft. This workbench table top is made entirely with 2x4s.

It is simple and allows great flexibility for clamping. It s not something you set things on top of it s a tool that holds your work. While the standard thickness of the table top for a quality woodworking bench is 1 with lesser models often offering only of thickness the grizzly provides a 1 thick table top. A shop just doesn t seem complete without a classic woodworking bench.

For the leg slot cut two of the top boards into three pieces.