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At least one more of these would help us to organise tools in the workshop even more effectively. These cabinets are often available secondhand or at auction - the older the better (modern ones are fine for 'office use' but a bit feeble for storing workshop tools). **NEWS** [[User:Dclarke|Dclarke]] ([[User talk:Dclarke|talk]]) 05:04, 28 January 2014 (EST) 'Triumph' - another 15-drawer cabinet similar to Bisley has just been sourced. | At least one more of these would help us to organise tools in the workshop even more effectively. These cabinets are often available secondhand or at auction - the older the better (modern ones are fine for 'office use' but a bit feeble for storing workshop tools). **NEWS** [[User:Dclarke|Dclarke]] ([[User talk:Dclarke|talk]]) 05:04, 28 January 2014 (EST) 'Triumph' - another 15-drawer cabinet similar to Bisley has just been sourced. | ||
An alternative would be Ikea 'Helmer' cabinets. Flat-packed (so very thin sheetmetal) but can be assembled with additional reinforcement and fixings such as pop rivets | An alternative would be Ikea 'Helmer' cabinets. Flat-packed (so very thin sheetmetal) but can be assembled with additional reinforcement and fixings such as pop rivets to make storage suitable for heavier items. 6 100mm high drawers for £25, available in red, Yellow, Black and White. | ||
[[Category:Tools_and_Equipment]] | [[Category:Tools_and_Equipment]] | ||
Revision as of 13:00, 20 September 2016
This is a blue 15-drawer cabinet in the workshop where miscellaneous tools are stored.
Looks Like
Drawers
Currently, drawers are allocated to:
- Auger bits (drill deep holes in wood using a drill-brace and these)
- Blades (spare blades for hacksaws and knives)
- Circular (chop) saw blades
- Detail Sander sheets
- Glass cutters and other 'special' tools such as step drill
- Grinding wheels for 100mm, 115mm and 6" grinders
- Grinding wheels for 230mm angle grinder
- Measuring (IR-tapemeasure, calipers, etc.)
- Pliers
- Pop Rivet kit
- Pop Riveters
- Pop Rivets (in compartmented box)
- Spanners etc.
- Special Long and Wide Drills
- Tank cutter
See Also
Wanted
At least one more of these would help us to organise tools in the workshop even more effectively. These cabinets are often available secondhand or at auction - the older the better (modern ones are fine for 'office use' but a bit feeble for storing workshop tools). **NEWS** Dclarke (talk) 05:04, 28 January 2014 (EST) 'Triumph' - another 15-drawer cabinet similar to Bisley has just been sourced.
An alternative would be Ikea 'Helmer' cabinets. Flat-packed (so very thin sheetmetal) but can be assembled with additional reinforcement and fixings such as pop rivets to make storage suitable for heavier items. 6 100mm high drawers for £25, available in red, Yellow, Black and White.