The wood was all offcuts from spruce construction lumber from my woodpile. Choosing Hardware. I just want to add a router to my table, not a router table to my table. Talk to an Expert Get advice on the latest products and help with your projects. Resin Casting.

I thought about bracing it, but the router is not all that heavy and the rails are very solid. The brace may also make it a little tricky to store I tuck the saw under the Router Table Attachment For Ridgid Table Saw On my workbench when not in use.

May have to reconsider if I detect any signs of strain. Reply 5 years ago on Introduction. Am in the process of building my router table add on.

Great idea buying a compact table and retro fitting it to your saw. I just purchased this saw. The center section is still cast iron. They no longer make either wing out of cast iron.

And am in the process of building my router table. What a cool idea buying a compact table and retro fitting it into the table. I agree with your support idea. I think this idea is great but I would be concerned about stressing the rails. I route heavy hard wood stock sometimes which requires heavy pressure against the Router Table Attachment For Ridgid Table Saw Diy fence to get a nice clean cut and I would be afraid of bending the rails and bringing my table saw out of square or worse. Just completed this on my tablesaw.

Instead of cutting out a dado for the switch, I removed it from the table and relocated it to the front edge of the support frame. Great instrucable, and Router Table Attachment For Delta Table Saw On your measurements were bang on! I built a shaper table for my portable Rigid table saw Yes, I have the very first year they made the saw about years ago and still use it.

Mine is not nearly as well put together as yours, but I built the top surface from Lexan, so I can also remove it and use it as a circle jig. I'm suddenly feeling inspired to make a new one. If so, I'll post pics. Get back to Canadian Tire or Harbor Freight tools and buy an inexpensive foot controller for the router. I use mine like a dead man switch, so that I can turn the machine on and off without leaning down or looking away from the project.

Good idea The nice thing about this unit is they power off and on using the same switch. Only if the sum of the amps required on each tool is less than the rating on the switch.

Since each tool is unique, you'll have to check it out. I've been putting off doing the same for my shop for a while now, and just this past week I had an Eureka moment. Two birds, one stone. One less structure taking up space around my saw. Actually two less. Still, you're spot on with your thinking. Routers and saws take up lots of room in your shop, and this brings your workpiece out into the center of the room where you have the most ability to move about. Good idea. One good reason to put the router table in between the fence rails os so you can use the table saw fence with your router table.

That is how I use mine. By makendo Instagram makend0 Follow. More by the author:. About: Analog maker dabbling in digital manufacture More About makendo ». Did you make this project? Share it with us! I Made It! Incredible Wooden Spirals by rschoenm in Woodworking. Jimbob 5 months ago. Transfer that dimension to the table extension. Drill the mounting holes through the banding.

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