Introduction: Build Your Own Foosball Table
Several months ago I was build custom ,,Corexy" 3D printer. Sister told me that she want Foosball table. So this inspired me to create 3d printed parts for Foosball table. So it will be cheaper than buy new from store. With all parts it cost to me 120Eur. It is not professional Foosball table, it just for fun playing with friends.
Step 1:
Step 2: The Tools
You will need following tools to build your Foosball table :
Electrical tools:
- Table circular saw or portable circular saw
- Jigsaw electric drill or cordless screwdriver
- Eccentric sander or orbital sander.
Plunge router cutter
Other tools
- Rubber hammer or pinch roller
- Hand sander with sandpaper in different granulation
- Spanner and screwdriver
- Clamp hook
Step 3: List of Materials
Material required for the body and legs:
Body
The body consists of natural wood. The sides are made of 28mm board.
Required quantities :
65cm x 12cm x 2.8cm (Pole side )
118cm x 12cm x 2.8cm (Goal side)
Playfield
The playfield is made of one HPL board of 9 mm thickness.
Required quantities :
118cm x 63cm x 0.9mm
HPL, High Pressure Laminate
Legs
The legs is used from chrome table legs
Required quantities :
4x 60cm
Bolts, Nuts, Screw
26 x M5x35 bolts
26 x M5 nuts
200 x woodscrew 2.9x19
20 x woodscrew 2.9x9
30 x woodscrew 3x30
Bracket
8x bracket 90 degree
Step 4: 3d Printed Parts
M5 x 35mm - Foosball table Man Player
Screw 2.9x9mm - Foosball Rod Lid End Cap
Screw 2.9x9mm - Foosball_Handle_Grip
Screw 2.9x16mm - Foosball Rod Bearings
Screw 2.9x16mm - Foosball gate inside
Screw 2.9x16mm - Foosball gate outside
Screw 2.9x16mm - Foosball serving hole
Attachments
Step 5: 3D Printed Foosball Table Accessories
8 rods with a diameter of 16 mm, hollow or solid
We need : 2x 87cm, 4x 95cm, 2x105cm
- 13 players in 2 colors that will fit the 16mm rods, and screws.
- 16 bushings with a profile of 28 mm diameter
- 8 grips fitting the 16mm rods
- 16 small rubber buffers or springs
- 36mm ball
Step 6: The Sides
Rod hole diameter - 28mm
Foosball serving hole diameter - 50mm
Step 7: Wood Lacquer
After 2 wood lacquer layers sand with 400 and 1000 grit. After that polished with paste.
Step 8: The Playfield
Add green vinyl wrap for playfield with white stripes. I was used the wet application method.
Step 9: The Legs
Playfield board is thick (9mm) Mine solution add additional 30mm MDF board.
Step 10: The Gates
For gates I was used mosquito net for windows.