With the factory extension wing removed from the table saw i can transfer the mounting locations to the new extension wing.
Diy table saw extension wing.
Drill a 3 16 inch hole and connect the leg to the extension with a 3 16 inch bolt and a washer and wing nut.
Use both rules to set the fence.
Its front and back rails capture the saw bracket to minimize movement.
Where the extension will meet the table saw drill 3 holes that into the extension to match the 3 holes in the table saw using the 3 16 inch drill bit.
The wing is attached to the saw with 3 bolts and to the rails with one bolt on front and back.
Then use two clamps to hold the leg extension and housing at the correct length.
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Mark and trim the bottom corners of the leg extension so it nests completely against the leg stop.
I was actually able to use mounting holes that were much further away from the table saw than the previous wing which helped to evenly distribute the weight of the wing.
Making a frame for this could have been a lot easier.
And drill the holes.
Swiveling casters will roll in any direction so you can use the support on either side of the table saw or other tool.
All you need is some scrap wood and a handful of inexpensive casters.
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The rules are calibrated so the fence is parallel to the blade when both measurements match.
This flexibility frees shop space that would have been occupied by my saw if it had a super wide capacity rip fence.
The extension installs easily.
A 17mm socket is needed for the saw bolts and a 13mm socket for the rails.
To remove sagging changing a clamp to spreader mode lets you microadjust the wing height.
Parallel jaw clamps work great for this.
Make a handy outfeed support that adjusts to fit your table saw band saw planer or router.
If your saw has one add the extension table and level it with the top.
Adjust and reclamp the leg parts as needed until the outfeed table is flush with the saw table.