Compact Kreg ACS Workstation Woodworking Plans - Digital Download
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This listing is for the digital download of the full woodworking plans to make the compact dust collection workbench as featured on the Shop Nation YouTube channel.
This compact piece of shop furniture will add some serious horsepower to any small shop. The design is intended to be used with the Kreg ACS as the top surface but any top can be installed. Take your workshop to the next level and gain some ground in the pursuit of "Shop Greatness." This workbench has a bank of drawers for tool storage, an integrated retractable power cord reel, and automatic (2-stage) dust collection built in. It's a great asset for a small shop.
Final Workbench Dimensions:
55” x 29.5” x 37” (L x W x H)
The plans give detailed instructions for every step of the build from framing to electrical and dust collection, through finishing.
Rough Material List and Cost Breakdown to complete this project:
Wood Only:
(3) Sheets of 3/4" plywood or MDF
(1) Sheet of 1/2" plywood or MDF
(3) 2x4's
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Est. $125
Electrical & Dust Collection:
Shop Vac + Separator
Dust Collection Hose + Fittings
Electrical Components
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Est. $550
Other Misc:
Drawer Slides
Door Pulls
Hinges
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Est. $100
Kreg ACS
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Est. $350
Plan Revision History:
Version 1.1-1.3 [5/12/2020]
- Corrected the rectangular opening size needed for the flush mount door/drawer pulls from 1.25" wide to 1.375" wide
- Added link and details for M6 bolts needed for Kreg ACS top
- Added note about sealing Kreg ACS MDF top prior to assembly
- Corrected drawer front reveal from 1/16" to 1/8"
- minor reference error on page 19, corrected from page 27 to page 28
- corrected the reference to the "mid-panel" on Cut Sheet 3 in the table
Version 1.4 [5/26/2020]
- Added some details on mounting the doors, previous version failed to mention that 2 thin "backer strips" will be needed inside the cabinet to provide the correct offset for the hinges.
Version 2.0 [8/17/2022]
- Added QR codes for material list, formatting, added page numbers, added comments for alternative for slim shop vac dust collection setup
This compact piece of shop furniture will add some serious horsepower to any small shop. The design is intended to be used with the Kreg ACS as the top surface but any top can be installed. Take your workshop to the next level and gain some ground in the pursuit of "Shop Greatness." This workbench has a bank of drawers for tool storage, an integrated retractable power cord reel, and automatic (2-stage) dust collection built in. It's a great asset for a small shop.
Final Workbench Dimensions:
55” x 29.5” x 37” (L x W x H)
The plans give detailed instructions for every step of the build from framing to electrical and dust collection, through finishing.
Rough Material List and Cost Breakdown to complete this project:
Wood Only:
(3) Sheets of 3/4" plywood or MDF
(1) Sheet of 1/2" plywood or MDF
(3) 2x4's
------------------------
Est. $125
Electrical & Dust Collection:
Shop Vac + Separator
Dust Collection Hose + Fittings
Electrical Components
------------------------
Est. $550
Other Misc:
Drawer Slides
Door Pulls
Hinges
------------------------
Est. $100
Kreg ACS
------------------------
Est. $350
Plan Revision History:
Version 1.1-1.3 [5/12/2020]
- Corrected the rectangular opening size needed for the flush mount door/drawer pulls from 1.25" wide to 1.375" wide
- Added link and details for M6 bolts needed for Kreg ACS top
- Added note about sealing Kreg ACS MDF top prior to assembly
- Corrected drawer front reveal from 1/16" to 1/8"
- minor reference error on page 19, corrected from page 27 to page 28
- corrected the reference to the "mid-panel" on Cut Sheet 3 in the table
Version 1.4 [5/26/2020]
- Added some details on mounting the doors, previous version failed to mention that 2 thin "backer strips" will be needed inside the cabinet to provide the correct offset for the hinges.
Version 2.0 [8/17/2022]
- Added QR codes for material list, formatting, added page numbers, added comments for alternative for slim shop vac dust collection setup
