The diy tube notcher
Click the Download button above and a zip folder will be downloaded to your computer. Open that folder and in it are the following things.
A DXF file for the mounting plate on the top of the stand. Use this to CNC plasma, laser or water jet your own plate.
A DXF file for the base plate or floor plate. Use this to CNC plasma, laser or water jet your own plate.
A STEP file for those who like to use 3D models. This file will work with all 3D modeling software.
PDF prints of the parts.
Assembly video will follow soon. But the simplicity of this build dose not require any instruction. If you can build a roll cage or race car then this is a piece of cake.
Gen 1 Works with Harbor Freight Drill Press 10 In 12 Speed 5/8 HP Versions. The Central Machine is now discontinued but can be found used on Facebook Market place. That has been replaced with the Bauer model and is compatible with slight changes such as replacing the table handle with a bolt in order to get clearance. Click on this link or the following SKUs will work. https://www.harborfreight.com/power-tools/drills-drivers/drill-presses/10-in-12-speed-bench-drill-press-63471.html. SKUs 63471, 44836, 60237, 62408
Gen 2 works with the 13 inch floor drill press. The stand get recycled. Click on these links to go to that drill press.
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Works with Tube notcher from Harbor Freight. Click this link or the following SKS will work. https://www.harborfreight.com/pipe-tubing-notcher-42324.html. SKUs 42324
Bolt you will need. https://www.mcmaster.com/91280A718/.
Washer you will need. https://www.mcmaster.com/91100A180/.