Workshop Layout Calculator — Space Planning
Plan machine clearances and workflow spacing for your workshop.
Table Saw
~7.5 m² working envelope
Band Saw
~3 m² working envelope
Planer/Thicknesser
~6 m² including infeed/outfeed
Workbench
~4 m² working area
How We Calculate This
This calculator estimates workshop space requirements based on standard machine working envelopes.
- Table saw: ~7.5 m² (for 8ft sheet handling)
- Band saw: ~3 m²
- Planer/thicknesser: ~6 m² (infeed/outfeed clearance)
- Workbench: ~4 m²
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Last updated: February 2026
All calculations are estimates. Always verify measurements and material quantities before cutting or purchasing.