{"id":47240,"key":"SCRAP_Humboldt_community_tinker_desk_instructions","title":"SCRAP Humboldt community tinker desk instructions","latest":{"id":1209008,"timestamp":"2025-11-28T01:20:43Z"},"content_model":"wikitext","license":{"url":"https://www.appropedia.org/Appropedia:Copyrights","title":"CC-BY-SA-4.0"},"source":"== Building the Community Tinker Desk ==\n\nHere you will find a list of diagrams that will assist you in recreating the [[SCRAP Humboldt community tinker desk|Community Tinker Desk]] by 'The Planeteers'.\n\n== Table Cut Sheet ==\n\n{| class=\"wikitable\"\n! <big>Part#</big>\n! <big>Material</big>\n! <big>Length (in.)</big>\n! <big>Width (in.)</big>\n! <big>Height (in.)</big>\n! <big>Quantity</big>\n|-\n| TOP\n| Door\n| 79 1/4\n| 30 1/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 1\n|-\n| EP1\n| Door\n| 29 3/4\n| 24 1/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 2\n|-\n| CBL\n| Door\n| 55 1/4\n| 16\n| 1 3/4\n| 1\n|-\n| T30\n| Post\n| 29 1/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 4\n|-\n| TC\n| Post\n| 11 1/2\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 2\n|-\n| TA1<ref name=\"special join\">Needs 45ᵒ cut for special joining. These Parts require a miter joint in the corners.</ref>\n| Post\n| 30 1/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 2\n|-\n| TA2<ref name=\"special join\" />\n| Post\n| 79 1/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 2\n|-\n| T55\n| Post\n| 55 1/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 1\n|}\n\n{| class=\"wikitable\"\n! <big>Part#</big>\n! <big>Description</big>\n! <big>Quantity</big>\n|-\n| R12B<ref name=\"lag-bolts\">Lag bolts require washers and pre-drilled holes for mounting.</ref>\n| Lag-Bolts 1/2\" x 12\"\n| 4\n|-\n| LBA<ref name=\"l-brackets\">Use L-Brackets with at least 1 ¼ inch wood screws. If door thicknesses vary for some reason, use mounting screws that penetrate at least one half the thickness of the wood.</ref>\n| L-Brackets\n| 8\n|-\n| P\n| Floor Pads\n| 4\n|}\n\n== Assembly of Table ==\n\n{{Step\n| number = 1\n| text = Diagram of the entire Community Tinker Desk in expanded format.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_diagram.jpg\n}}\n\n{{Step\n| number = 2\n| text = An overview of the table top. Glue and clamp/nail the parts TA1, TA2, and TOP together.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_top_diagram.jpg\n}}\n\n{{Step\n| number = 3\n| text = This is the shear brace for the table. Glue clamp/nail T55 to CBL and position LBA’s on the top side.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_brace_diagram.jpg\n}}\n\n{{Step\n| number = 4\n| text = This is the table leg. Glue and nail/clamp T30 to EP1. Glue and nail TC to the center of EP1 and down 3 inches from the top side of EP1. Once TC is mounted, drill corresponding pilot holes for the lag-bolts R12B. Place either homemade or store bought protective pads (P) 2-3 inches in from the ends of EP1.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_leg_diagram.jpg\n}}\n\n== Bench Cut Sheet ==\n\n{| class=\"wikitable\"\n! <big>Part#</big>\n! <big>Material</big>\n! <big>Length (in.)</big>\n! <big>Width (in.)</big>\n! <big>Height (in.)</big>\n! <big>Quantity</big>\n|-\n| BTOP\n| Door\n| 79 1/4\n| 9 1/2\n| 1 3/4\n| 2\n|-\n| BE<ref name=\"bench angle\">Requires an 80ᵒ cut to prevent bench user from swaying back and forth.</ref>\n| Door\n| 16 1/2\n| 14 3/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 4\n|-\n| BBC\n| Door\n| 50\n| 7 1/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 2\n|-\n| TBA1<ref name=\"special join\" />\n| Post\n| 9 1/2\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 4\n|-\n| TBA2<ref name=\"special join\" />\n| Post\n| 79 1/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 4\n|-\n| TBCC\n| Post\n| 8 1/2\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 4\n|-\n| TAL<ref name=\"bench angle\" />\n| Post\n| 16 3/4\n| 1 3/4\n| 5/8\n| 8\n|}\n\n{| class=\"wikitable\"\n! <big>Part#</big>\n! <big>Description</big>\n! <big>Quantity</big>\n|-\n| R38B<ref name=\"lag-bolts\" />\n| Lag-Bolts 3/8\" x 12\"\n| 8\n|-\n| LBA<ref name=\"l-brackets\" />\n| L-Brackets\n| 12\n|-\n| P\n| Floor Pads\n| 8\n|}\n\n== Assembly of Bench ==\n\n{{Step\n| number = 1\n| text = Diagram of one of the two identical benches in expanded format.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_bench_diagram.jpg\n}}\n\n{{Step\n| number = 2\n| text = An overview of the Bench top. Glue and clamp/nail the parts TBA1, TBA2, and BTOP together.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_bench_top_diagram.jpg\n}}\n\n{{Step\n| number = 3\n| text = This is the shear brace for the Bench. Glue clamp/nail TBBC to BBC. Use two LBA’s as used on the table brace.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_bench_brace_diagram.jpg\n}}\n\n{{Step\n| number = 4\n| text = This is the bench leg. Glue and nail/clamp TAL to BE. Glue and nail TBCC to the center of BE. Use this diagram for referencing pilot holes for lag-bolts and angle cuts required for both BE and TAL parts. Once TBCC is mounted, drill corresponding pilot holes for the lag-bolts (R38B). Place either homemade or store bought protective pads (P) two inches inward from the ends of BE.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_bench_end_diagram.jpg\n}}\n\n{{Step\n| number = 5\n| text = A side view of the bench leg. Notice the triangular shape. Special care should be taken to ensure the proper cutting of materials.\n| image = Image:Tinker_Desk_bench_leg_dimensions.jpg\n}}\n\n== Notes ==\n\n<references />\n\n{{Page data\n| license = CC-BY-SA-3.0\n}}\n\n[[Category:Engr205 Introduction to Design]]\n[[Category:SCRAP Humboldt]]\n[[Category:Upcycling]]"}