Workbench Height

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Workbench height.

Htc products htt 31 at 71 39. Heavy duty adjustable height workstation. In general a workbench height will be in the range of 34 inches to 38 inches. As you can see in the drawing at top left the planing bench comes up to wrist height while the joinery bench is at or just below elbow height.

38 39 97cm 99cm makes a practical tall workbench height. A height in between these two extremes tends to be the most popular particular if you do a range of activities at your workbench. Some even build theirs up to 42 inches depending on the kind of work being done. In store only add to my list.

On most benches the working surface is somewhere between 33 and 36 high. Most workbenches range from 28 inches to 36 inches deep 48 inches to 96 inches wide and 28 inches to 38 inches tall. Workbench height vs body height and type of work. Htc products htt 31 at 71 39.

If you re building a new bench use these guidelines to determine how high to make it. Black decker wm125 at 27 18. Heavy duty adjustable height workstation 28 97. Workbench with light 99 99.

The amount of space you have usually dictates a bench s depth and width. The standard height of 34 matches most tablesaw heights allowing the workbench to double as an outfeed support. If you already have a workbench you can use these guidelines to modify your bench height to make it more comfortable. Folding clamping workbench with movable pegs 21 99.

Folding clamping workbench with movable pegs. Many hand tool woodworkers though prefer a bench 1 or 2 inches lower allowing more leverage for hand plane and chisel use. Manufacturing companies that make workbenches today typically follow guidelines established by various health agencies when deciding the proper height of a workbench. The saw bench for coarse ripping and crosscutting comes to knee height more on this bench later.

Kobalt 3dpcwb2013 at 219 99. Add to cart add to my list. The average height of a workbench should be between 23 6 to 31 4 inches 600 to 800 mm ranges as it gives you enough space to get your work done. Typically you will find workbenches that are intended for heavy work to be between 29 and 31.

Size your bench so you can move material and equipment past it freely.