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Frame Assembly

This guide covers setting up the dolly base and attaching the laser-cut circular mounting plate.


Parts Required

Qty Part
1 Trash Can Dolly with Wheels
1 Circular Mounting Plate (laser cut)
~10 Screws
~8 Nuts
2 Screwdrivers

Laser Cut Files

Download the templates before starting:

Laser cut template

Laser cut template

Part A: Setting Up the Dolly

Step 1: Remove the circular top of the dolly

Dolly chassis

Original dolly chassis

Step 2: Laser-cut the drilling template and the circular plate

Cut both the drilling template and the mounting plate using the .ai files above.

Cutting the chassis

Step 3: Align and drill outer holes

Place the drilling template over the dolly and align it. Mark the 4 pre-existing screw hole locations.

Drilling outer holes

Drilling the outer mounting holes

Step 4: Secure the dolly

Drill 4 matching holes and secure the dolly using 4 screws and 4 nuts.

Drilled outer holes

Outer screws installed


Part B: Attaching the Circular Mounting Plate

Step 5: Align the circular plate

Align the laser-cut circular plate with the 4 inner mounting holes on the dolly.

Step 6: Attach with screws and nuts

Secure using 4 screws and 4 nuts through the inner mounting holes.

Inner mounting plate

Inner circular mounting plate