DIY Guide: Creating an Efficient Trimmer Table from MDF Board

ALPS Mountaineering Eclipse Table

By: JSK-koubou

In this instructional video, the presenter shares a detailed guide on how to create an easy-to-use trimmer table using a MDF board measuring 450×300×9 mm. The process begins with removing the trimmer base, measurement, drilling, and hinge installation. The presenter then proceeds to use a hole saw, engraving tools, and M4 screws to attach the trimmer to the MDF plate. To ensure stability, the table is then attached to a workbench using a wood screw that does not penetrate through. After some refinements like chamfering the table edges, the focus shifts to creating a parallel movement fence to aid in the creation of arare grooves.

The presenter thoughtfully includes safety tips throughout, emphasizing the use of a hand gripper when using the engraving bit and introducing a clever trick using rubber bands for an easier clamping process. The entire project showcases clever re-use of materials and encourages viewers to refer back to previous videos for additional tips and tricks. Final touches like a micro-adjustment fence and exhaust port highlight the consideration for detail and functionality in this DIY project. This simple trimmer table not only provides the perfect work surface for detail-oriented woodwork, it also showcases resourcefulness and creativity in its construction. Viewers are certain to find inspiration here for their woodworking projects. #Woodworking #DIY #TrimmerTable #Resourcefulness #Creativity