It includes the handy magnetic screw guide, socket adapters, nut drivers and super handy storage case. This kit of bits are impact rated bits with hex shank for impact drivers or drills. ![]() I measure where the keyholes are on the back of the power strip and put small screws in the back piece where the keyholes will go.Ī bit kit like this Ryobi 70 piece bit set. If you need the hole a little larger for the plug, you can move the bit side to side to ream the hole a little larger for the plug.Īttach the power strip to the wood where convenient. The spade bits have a threaded cone that ‘pulls’ the bit through the wood with limited effort. The Bosch Daredevil spade bits are an easy way to drill larger diameter holes. Drill the hole wherever convenient for your setup. If you want to install a power strip to charge batteries, you may want to drill a hole near the top on the side to run the cord. Use wood glue and 1 1/4″ screws to attach the side to the back, top shelf and lower shelf. On the side pieces, mark 2 1/2″ down and 9 1/4″ down from the top. Attach the top shelf to the back with wood glue and 1 1/4″ screws. On the back piece, mark 2 1/2″ down from the top. Use wood glue and 1 1/4″ screws to attach dividers to lower shelf.Line up the divider centers with pilot hole center lines on the lower shelf.Mark the centers on the other of the dividers (3/8″) and mark the center lines of the pilot holes (3 3/8″, 3 3/4″, 3 3/4″, etc). Use wood glue and 1 1/4″ screws to secure together.Line up the center of the dividers with the center of the stall supports.Mark the centers of the stall supports (1 1/8″) and the centers of the dividers (3/8″). Make sure the side pieces are mirror images of each other.Īttach the 3/4″ x 3/4″ side support piece to the inside face of the side piece, make the bottoms flush. If you want your screw heads flush with the surface, drill countersinks. On the side pieces, cut a dog ear (45 deg miter) on the top front corner at 11 3/4″ up from the bottom.ĭrill pilot holes in the 2 sides, back, lower shelf, stall supports and side supports. (I used a miter saw to make the cuts.) On the top shelf, cut the width down to 8 1/2″. Spade Bits or if your plug is bigger you’ll want the larger set.Ĭut the 1×10 according to the cut list.The cost for lumber to make a 4 stall unit is just.(Note a 1×10 is the trade name, it really measures 3/4″ x 9 1/4″).1×10 board (cut list spreadsheet will tell you how many feet you need, 4 stall charge station can be done with 8′).The spreadsheet will also tell you how many feet of 1×10 board you need. How wide the gap width needs to be (default is 1 1/2″).If that link doesn’t work, try this one: Cordless Drill Charge Station Cut List and plans – hertoolbelt How to Build a Custom Drill Storage and Charge StationĬordless Drill Charge Station Cut List and plans – hertoolbelt <-download To celebrate Christmas I’m giving away $100 Christmas Cash each week until Christmas (enter using the rafflecopter widget at the bottom of the post). This custom drill storage organizer makes a great homemade gift for your favorite tool loving friends. Or if you want a 10 stall drill storage, you can do that. If you want a 2 stall drill storage, you can do that. ![]() This custom drill storage and charge station build uses a 1×10 board and a spreadsheet to input how many stalls you want for tools and kick out a custom cut list. ![]() However there have been 2 comments that I get frequently, “I want to make this but I need X stalls” and “I don’t have a table saw to cut down plywood.” To solve both of these comments, I have made a new plan that uses simpler tools (miter saw or circular saw and straight edge). My original version uses plywood, which was great for using up scrap pieces. It has been the most built project on my site, which is awesome. Over 5 years ago, I made some plans for my friend to build a cordless drill storage charge station with 5 stalls. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. The custom drill storage and charge station and tool review is sponsored by The Home Depot. I have been compensated for my time and provided with product (tools).
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