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Folding Bench and Picnic Table Combo Full Woodwork Plans Materials & Cut List ‘deal for those small spaces. Plenie table folds down to bench seat. Elthor a2 12 seater bench seat (2 adult and a kid) or. ‘95 seater pienic table Front seat spans 1980 (54-08"; Rear seat spans 1245 (48"); Tabletop spans 1480 (58-1) Materials List. ‘Stock sizes ave ectal sizes. NOTE: Inquire al your local iumber store regarding the avalabity of the folowing lumber sizes. If ferent sizes 10 Used, thon sight adustmants wil nocd tobe made fo tho length o! tha bots and also the tong oto soat and tabitep mambo. ‘Stock Size/ Material “Amount ato x9 2) aay seit anand se 9) ud 129 42) Natd ew iar want me) om 8 crag ote TOnm 2 organelle ae ae Sire tye cod scene Tools you will need. Circular power saw Drop saw. Able to cut accurat angles sigsew Electret ‘Hammer, Hand saw, Measuring tape, pene, square, screw diver vel 10mm (8) dil bit or bot hoes ‘3mm (18" aril bit forscrew holes 22mm (7d bit to embed bolt heads (bit must be larger diameter than belt ha) Identifying the members {a} lg dong table and rot seat suppor [font seat sppet totzetl menber [b] leg (short) inner, rear seat fr 1 ark oe Eee Ed or ov tour sot [3 parotcs spp over moronaimanaer | am geet fa ad seta, ere aor Kk ee [1] iton to og (short) roar of table of [a]. tablotop support, horizontal momber Be. ae The members cat om g0x32 (144 x3 12) stock "a (Pista | {sie we. 485 (19-187) a=] “cat / nie hil a S0rm (46°) hole where mats but fit dil 220m (7/6) stare ole 2a0 (9-127) [Daewrenmedl'a) about Emm (1/4") deep to countar-sink josey ats tein socom wT 252101) 450 (730 Also cut. IMD 90:32 (14 3412) tock 5 lenge ot M80 32-14) ong fr teletop. Sond (4123-2) stock 2 lengths ot 1380 (4707) one fr set] J 90045 c-¥2x3-12) stock Dinas at 1245 42) long forseat fig 2 Some important measurements Seat and seat support placement ‘Aum and atm suppor placement seat placement 183 @-1149 420 (16-172) 560 ( NOTE: These plans are inlboth metric and imperial. Al measurements notin brackets are milimetres. (All, measurements in brackeis are inches ) ‘Sine fy sete ensuring, ing and ung rue fo ng cla own the mare Fee poet art eed ger feel ree apne ‘etfor n measurements, the lable might nal work as smooth 2s It shoud So some precautions cam be taken, 4, Pay spacial ition fo the paragraph instep 3 that say “Special care should be tken forthe 2 Mombor[] isa back sop It stops ho tbltop going down oo far when tho tbl is oko into bench Seat mode. Bacause io placement of bis mambots Important itis aasale to temporary place & Felice hoe srew wl lng tan hs been id nh aman be ‘Tm placemon ot set [fk] along suport mamta [lao cel Siu th denne shown n 2a, Eeeausato pacman afte sare tponant t's aarseno mporay pace 2 hed ha ‘iti ony one sew aachand oleach namber, ule lang malon as been ad Aight adsnent may b reared. 1 Rea : + RISER vars wr ae except the seat boards [k] and []] which are 90x45 aera En anual nor ire aseeraeren | adjustments will need to be made to the kength of Sore leee anaes fame Cut and drill al the members Cut al the members tothe length as show in fg 1 in the plans socton. Mark the Nolos and cuvos. Pay paricular ‘tition as tothe marking ofthe holes. Cut the curves ‘ae ll Tomm (487) where marked. In members only first dil a zemm 7/6") stator hola about smm (14") oop 1 countr-snk the Gol head. See fig Inthe plans ‘section. ‘The rear seat side frames [Assemble bath oar sot side trams, Mako ono as par ‘the dimensions shown in fg 2c inte in the plans section. Fic horizontal members [é] and (oto members [o] and fe] with screws and exterior wood aus. Use 3 screws per Tnaating, Pre-dil he sew holes tivough tha harizontal member, ‘Make up the second inthe same way but as a mirror Image ofthe frst Ensure thatthe bottom of moms [b] and fe] and the horizontal members [a] 2nd [eae al parle to one anothor Front side ramos ‘Assembla tho two front sido frames. Mako one as por the ‘dimensions shown n fig 2a and fg 2e in tho in the plans Section, Make vp the second in te same way bul a a mirror image ofthe frst Special care shouldbe taken forthe folowing Mie toon fy est) errs off rom ecg to tmember (g(a: nthe pictur) ensure tha the arm support THs le op timiy tee meer} and iso does net Tun past mambor [a] by more tht 18mm (2) Se fig 28 intho in the pans socton. ‘The end ofthe arm shouldbe touching member Fhe together with screws and glue Comploto the side framos ‘Tho two complate side ramos can now bo assombicd. Thisis simpy a matter of ixing members] and [1] tothe tabletop support horizontal member [q] and alsa to member [al Make ene completo sida support unit o tho dimonsions shown in fg 2cin the plans section. Make up the second inthe same way but as a miror image ofthe fs Take note of which side of memier i] the counter-sink hole forthe bot head goes. Make the middle of tho table and soats steadfast. ‘Tho malo ofthe tabletop and tho soals will mcd to bo made steadlast (member fixed io member 10 siop ‘wrapping and creating an uneven t2beto9 of seat (One way of doing this isto dil a tomm (31) Note wieth ‘ways through the cantar of all the tablotop and soat members and by running a 10mm (3/8 threaded rod ‘through ll the holes. Nuts and washers can then be ‘added 'o 8ach end of each rod and tightened as Needed ‘Tho nuts and washors wil need tobe countersunk into the lumber, any exo28s rod wil need tobe cutoff with a hacksaw and packers or spacers wilneed tobe placed betaen each member ‘The packers or spacers can be elther washers of hin slrips of lumber with holes driled in them. (sae picture). ‘Add the table and seat members Fist fix tho seat mombors [kJ and} tothe appropriate ‘seat supports [k] and] ensuring frame is square, evel and piumb. ‘The placement ofthe seats along support members is fuzal Study re dmrsions shown ig. te plan section. ;Becauso tho placomnont ofthis soat is important itis advisable to hold itn place wth only one screw each end ‘foach mombor, uni tho folding matin has bon tied as, ‘a sight adjustment may be requied Nex! screw the tabletop n pace. Ensure it starts 10mm (916° in rom the rear ofthe tabletop support, horizontal ‘mombor[g). S09 fig 2 ho plans socton. Also ensure that the overhang ateach end of he tableside frames are equal. ‘All seat and tabletop members should be pre-ciled and. ‘Screwed with wo screws al each meating. 11) Fix seat boars, Ensuring Fame is ‘square, level and plumb "2) Fix tabletop boards Ensuring frame is ‘square, level and plum Brace the rear seat “Turn the table upside down and propor sit the rear saat ‘on something sold. Ensure that the seat side frame and the seat ae at right angles teach other and fx the ‘braces in place. Just Ike inthe picture Flip the folding table up the right way and soe how it works. Make any necessary adjustments as descroed in the paragraph atthe and o he plan section, All Done! < This or this >

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