Flip Top Tool Stand

Below is the updated video for version 2 0 of the flip top.

Flip top tool stand.

This rotating tool cart gives you extra storage and ease of use all in a small footprint. Another flip top tool stand. If you liked the video please subscribe to my youtube channel here is a project that is great for any small shop. The measurements in this blog post will not match the ones on the plan anymore.

When you have a small shop things like this are welcome solutions to the problem of space management and efficiency. By flipping the top over you can use each tool in turn but you are only occupying the space of one tool. This flip top tool stand pulls double duty with a portable planer and spindle sander all in one footprint. Double the effectiveness of your floor space with this flip top tool stand.

Instead of lugging tools from under your workbench onto a table you can easily access either tool in a matter of seconds. It can hold any number of benchtop tools including planer. Flip top tool stand 2 0 video. When you finish with one tool unlock your top and flip it over to use a different tool.

In this diy video i ll show you how to build a flip top tool stand. Refer to the plans for the best measurements. Maximize your shop s floor space by mounting two tools to a mobile stand. Benchtop tools are great space savers but they can still fill up a small shop in a hurry.

Jun 26 2019 explore kent welsh s board flip top tool stand on pinterest. See more ideas about tool stand woodworking woodworking shop. Flip top tool stand. I m using this flip top cart for my dewalt planer and ridgid sander but you can use it.

Reading his thread is what finally encouraged and convinced me that i too need one. It goes over the build process in detail. That became clear to me one day when i realized i had more tools than i had benchtops to put them on. The concept is a tool stand with a top on a pivot.

Most people build stands like this to hold two tools. One tool is mounted bolted into place on each side of the top. I believe a few members here have made these already. Just roll it out of the way when the job is done.