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FEATURE PROJECT

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lag screws secure vise to benchtop

finger hole for bench dog

three layers of mdf are laminated to form a top that is flat, stable, and sturdy

end panel

end apron

mdf shelf rests on rabbets cut in stretchers

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■solid bench legs are glued up from w-thick red oak boards

glued on rails create a frame and panel look

steel pins

align stretchers

during assembly and prevent twisting

double row of dog holes at left end work with dog holes drilled in front vise face block

long, double row of dog holes designed for use with twin-screw end vise or other accessories

EXPLODED VIEW

OVERALL DIMENSIONS: 8>Tl x 3414"D x 35"H

va" hardboard splines help align top and aprons

NOTE: base is constructed

of solid red oak. end panels are 3/4" plywood

FRONT VISE DETAIL

heavy-duty face block provides solid grip for large workpieces

cleat prevents top from shifting

plug

steel PINS SUPPORT WORKPIECE (DETAIL 'b')

bench dogs in vise and top

hold work-

securely

heavy-duty, cast iron vise is "mortised" into front-apron

TWIN-SCREW ENP VISE DETAIL

Add a modular storage system to your bench.

bench bolts and barrel nuts tie end assemblies to stretchers and allow for tightening base overtime or disassembly for moving

rub plate

steel pins

support

workpiece

above

threaded

shafts

chain-driven twin screw vise provides

solid grip and =1 prevents ' racking

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