Gridfinity Ikea Malm 80x78cm Magnetic Baseplate
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Description
Project Overview:
This Gridfinity Magnetic Baseplate is designed to perfectly fit inside the Ikea Malm 80x78cm Chest Drawers, turning your drawer into a highly organized and modular storage system. Whether you're a maker, hobbyist, or just love a tidy setup, this baseplate brings order and style to your workspace.
The model is optimized for magnetic (optional) Gridfinity bins, and includes countersunk screw holes for a permanent installation. Whether you're going all-in on Gridfinity or just starting out, this project is the perfect base to build on.
This grid was calculated with this Gridfinity Generator and borders where custom designed in Fusion360 to fit perfectly in the drawers.
Features:
- Ultra-large 17x10 grid for Ikea Malm 80x78cm Chest Drawers
- Large surface area (W x D): 718 x 426 mm (with a slight offset for drawer clearance)
- Compatible with standard 42x42mm Gridfinity grid
- Optional magnetic support using 6x2mm round magnets
- Optional screw holes for secure mounting with countersunk screws
- Easy to print in sections
- Snug bin fit – tested with multiple designs
Boost Me (for free)
If you love this model and want to see more Ikea-compatible upgrades or Gridfinity add-ons, please feel free to boost this model!
Assembly Guide:
Print all baseplate sections. The amount of panels is marked as plate name.
- Remove the brims from the clips.
- Align the sections on a flat surface and click all the clips into place. (see GIF image)
- Optional: Install round magnets (6x2mm).
- Optional: Use countersunk screws to fix the baseplate into the wooden base of the drawer.
- Add your Gridfinity bins and enjoy your fully modular drawer setup.
Bill of Materials (BOM)
Necessary Materials:
- Ikea Malm Chest of Drawers 80x78cm (3-drawer version): https://www.ikea.com/be/nl/p/malm-ladekast-3-lades-wit-20403562/
- Filament used: Fiberlogy PET-G Matte Blue
Optional:
- 6x2mm round magnets: https://nl.aliexpress.com/item/1005006185120664.html
- Countersunk screws (6mm–10mm)
Support Me!
Boost Me (for free)
If you love this model and want to see more Ikea-compatible upgrades or Gridfinity add-ons:
If you love this model and want to see more like it, consider supporting my work:
- Boost this model on Makerwold (free).
- Consider buying me a beer 🍻: https://paypal.me/milanblairon19
Thanks for your support and happy organizing! 🧲🧰
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