Drill Press Table For Woodworking

If you find yourself always looking for a board to place under the piece of wood you are trying to drill or a third hand to hold it in place then this is the kit for you.

Drill press table for woodworking. Position name price manufacturer. Treated plywood to the metal table so i could screw down or clamp stops and fences. That s why 10 years ago i screwed an old scrap of 3 4 in. Use a brad point bit in the drill press to center the table and clamp it in position.

The top of the table is laminated with a smooth material that allows for easy positioning of your stock and is very easy to clean with household cleaners. Besides having a 1 or smaller relief hole in the center support gussets on the bottom make clamping workpieces or jigs difficult. The table and fence system you see here solves all these problems. And you can forget about dust collection.

Then trying to clamp a workpiece in place can be a frustrating exercise. To attach it to the table i sat the table on the metal plate and centered it with the laser in the middle of the replaceable plate then traced the 4 oval slots on the bottom of the wood table and inserted rockler t track and used 4 bolts in the track to hold it down. A drill press can deliver precisely placed and perfectly straight holes. Tear out is all but eliminated when drilling into the 4 9 16 square replaceable insert.

But the standard cast iron table won t support anything but the smallest workpiece. You get 12 x 24 inches workspace which will be sufficient space for most woodworking jobs. Replacement fillers 3 pack drill press fence hardware. Drill press table benefits drill presses are designed for working with metal not wood.

I just completed this cool table to go on my new wen drill press. If you re searching for a drill press table which arrives at a low price mlcs 9765 drill press table is the ideal for you it provides you more workspace with a greater level of precision. Drill holes and counterbores for the bolts and re center the table. Woodriver drill press table features a large 15 1 2 deep x 23 3 8 wide x 1 thick tabletop constructed of a mdf core covered with matte black laminate.

Mark appropriate locations for bolts. Most drill presses come with smallish cast iron tables that frankly don t work well for woodworking. Affix it with carriage bolts that lie flush or just below the top of the lower table. The drill press table measures approximately 15 x 24 x 1 3 8 thick and is laminated on both top and bottom to prevent warping and to keep the table top flat.