• Frame Dimensions have width in the long direction and depth for the distance from fascia to the wall.
  • Benchwork frame top variations include Engraved Grid Ply Top, Open Grid Top and 1 inch Foam Ready Top.
  • View of underside of frame.
  • Easy to add joists at any position, just twist into place and secure with glue.
  • The engraved grid ply top fits into the frame and is secured with glue.
  • Main girders have spline gussets running lengthwise along their inside edges.
  • Spline gussets have tabs that fit into holes on the main girders and the ends of the main joists.
  • Beam members join end to end using a proprietary interlocking joint.
  • During assembly of benchwork frames, it's always a good idea to dry fit first.
  • Precision Model Railroad benchwork frames have strong interlocking corners which resist racking.
  • View of Precision Model Railroad, benchwork kit parts.
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KitBench™ Standard Benchwork Frame, 24in wide

KitBench™ Standard Benchwork Frame, 24in wide

BFN-24-12-00-N

$88.40 CAD
$88.40 CAD
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Expand or reconfigure your empire with a KitBench™ standard rectangular benchwork frame. We've done the hard design work for you so you get strong, modular benchwork that is easily moved and reconnected. Your kit of pre-cut parts is designed for easy assembly. No power tools required, only wood glue is needed for module assembly, made even easier by our detailed assembly instructions.

Parts are laser cut from Baltic birch plywood. Our benchwork kits are available in a wide variety of dimensions to fit most Z, N or HO layouts. Cant find what you're looking for? Contact us and lets us know, our specialized system allows us to build and ship custom kits at no extra charge.

Features & Benefits:

  • Kit format. You know your end result in advance.
  • Easy to build with step-by-step assembly guide included.
  • Designed for strength. Box joint corners for outer girders and joists. Splines & integrated gussets make your frame super strong and twist-free.
  • Place joists wherever you need them with our proprietary girder spline mounting system. Just insert your joist with a simple twist and secure with wood glue. It couldn't be simpler!
  • Ships to your door. Convenient and easy. Larger kits ship in multiple boxes rather than one large, heavy, hard to pickup package.
  • No tools, workshop or carpentry skills required. Anyone can build, expert and novice alike.
  • Baltic birch plywood parts. Beautiful, strong yet lightweight.
  • Modular design. Easy to build, move and reconfigure. A convenient way to scale with a growing layout, or downsize if needed.
  • Wiring holes included to keep your wiring tidy and secure.
  • Three different frame top options - grid-engraved plywood, open grid or 1 inch foam-ready, to accommodate your layout construction style.
  • Birch Ply Grid Top option has engraved grid lines on a 1 inch spacing for easy and accurate planning and positioning of track and scenic items.
  • Unique dropped center option available. Easy to incorporate a bridge or water scene into your layout
  • Variety of frame support height options. Have your layout out the height you need or create a raised, under layout storage for working tools or other necessities.

Included in this kit:

  • Comprehensive assembly guide
  • 2 - 3 1/2" glue-laminated long girders, depending on frame depth.
  • A 1/2" glue-laminated main joist for every 12" of frame width.
  • Additional optional joists for placing risers or supports where you need them.

Not included:

  • Wood glue
  • Track and cork subroadbed

Please note: We require 10 business days to cut and process your order before it is shipped. We appreciate your patience as we ensure that your items are prepared with craftsmanship and care.

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