

I use wood glue, but epoxy or CA glue would actually be stronger. Also, I like to put a dab of glue on the insert to help it slide in, and give a little more staying power. I like to feel any resistance in my hand and have the option to back it out slightly, then continue forward slowly.
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But I see a lot of people install them with a drill or impact driver online and it seems to work alright for them. I personally recommend inserting them by hand with a T-wrench. Unless you are putting them into a solid Ebony slab for some reason.

So you aren’t too likely to strip them out. The Allen style steel inserts are very strong. While not entirely necessary, using a countersink to bevel the top of the hole helps prevent any chip-out when installing the insert. If you don’t have a stop collar, a piece of tape works as a good depth reference. You don’t want your insert going in at a 30 degree angle. Just try and drill your hole straight up and down. Marking your holesĪ brad point bit and stop collar make installation almost fool proof. If your table is over 96” you can push that back to 18-20”. So I recommend a minimum of 16” from the end of the table to the front of the table leg to allow for a chair to be pulled up. Most people want the option to seat someone at the ends of the table as well as the sides. Many steel bases come with adjustable feet to give you a 1/2” or so of wiggle room. There is a big difference in a 1.5” top and 3” top when the same legs are attached. Make sure you order the correct legs based on your particular top. how tall should my table be and Where do I mount my table legs?Ī dining table should be 30” tall. Much cleaner that a bright zinc button head with a stack of washers. Which makes them next to invisible unless you crawl under your table. Strong, original woodeb legs are also made of slabs of Ash. Cracks and knots in the wood are filled with transparent epoxy resin. They are black and have a thin, wide head. Modern wooden dining table made of solid wood Ash with a live edge. However I love the low profile aspect of the furniture connector style bolts. Most any bolt will do, so long as it matches your insert. So get a good steel insert with a Allen style head for installation. Zinc looks bad, and can also strip out easily. Brass looks great, but the threads can strip out easily. I don’t recommend using the brass or solid zinc (zinc plated is ok) threaded inserts. Do I need a drill for assembly too?Ī: No, holes are pre-drilled & Attach the legs with the (self-tapping) screws provided.Ī: Unfortunately, we do not sell the table tops only.I have tried a number of different attachment methods and found that steel threaded inserts and furniture bolts are my preferred process. Q: This table comes with self-tapping screws. Q: What color are the legs, black or brown?Ī: The table is 29"long, 27" wide & 20.5" tall from the bottom of the leg to the top of the tabletop Frequently Asked Question(FAQ) & Answers: This item must be returned within 30 days from the shipping date.
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