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Workbench 72×30 — 3D model in WeldCanvas

Workbench 72×30

Heavy shop workbench frame with a mesh lower shelf. 3/4" plywood top, screwed down through the frame. For a heavier top, glue and screw a second layer on (buy twice the plywood).

Size
72" × 30" × 34"
Skill level
Intermediate12 miter cuts at 45°
Pieces to cut
14 plus 2 sheets
Steel
About 47 ft, 2 sticks to buy
Plan price
$2.99, yours to keep
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Steel you'll need

  • 2×2×0.120 (11 ga) square tube14 pieces
  • 3/4" #9 flattened expanded metal1 sheet
  • 3/4" plywood (23/32")1 sheet

Also buy

  • Screws or bolts to hold the top down (through the frame)
  • 4 leveling feet

What the plan includes

  • A cut sheet: every piece drawn to scale with tip-to-tip length and the saw setting for each end
  • A shopping list and a cutting plan that gets every piece from the fewest sticks
  • Build steps: what to tack first, how to check square, and a weld order that keeps it straight
  • A 3D model you can resize — change a size and the cut list follows

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