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FEATURE PROJEa Mounting System #& x 114" Fh WOODSCREW Once the drafting table is assembled, it's just a matter of mounting-it on the wall. It's held securely in place by two interlocking panels, see drawing at right. mounting panels. Both of these panels are made from 3/4" plywood. A top mounting panel (S) attaches to the back (G) of the case, see detail 'a.' And a bottom mounting panel (T) fas--V tens to the wall, see detail 'b.' - • v i;., One thing to note about the panels is there's a bevel on the edge where they come together. By orienting the bevels so the long tips point in opposite directions, the two panels "hook" together when you hang the case. bulletin board. But the bottom mounting panel is more than just a hanger — it also acts A The bulletin as a bulletin board. The bulletin board is made up board is built up from two layers: of two layers — foam board on the bottom and foam board on the cork on top, see Fig. 7 and margin. bottom and cork One thing to be aware of is on top. Both are there's a strip near the top and available at art bottom of the panel that's not supply stores, covered. It keeps the screw holes from getting covered up. And it provides clearance for the shelf as you hang the case. CROSS SECTION TOP MOUNTING PANEL (10" x 3314" -plywood) wall stud back sheet rock BOTTOM MOUNTING PANEL (22" x 3314" -%" plywood) interlocking bevels <mm foam board cork bulletin board (see fig. 7) CASE An easy way to the panel and align the foam board clamp a straightedge and cork along the top I ^^ across the line, see Fig. 7b. edge is to temporarily NJ Now just butt the foam screw the mounting panel ^ board and cork against the to the wall and mark a line under straightedge as you glue them in the shelf, see Fig. 7a. Then remove place. (I used white glue.) THIRD: glue ON FOAM BOARD AND CORK SECOND: remove bottom mounting panel and clamp straightedge across layout line, see detail V straightedge FIRST: TEMPORARILY MOUNT CASE AND LAY OUT LOCATION OF BULLETIN BOARD, SEE DETAIL 'a' BOTTOM MOUNTING PANEL 22 ShopNotes No. 41 |
