Diy Pull Up Bar Frame

Plus you can save a lot of money by building your own.

Diy pull up bar frame.

Steps hold one ceiling fan hanger against one side of your door frame at the desired height. Use the inch drill bit to drill all four holes. Assemble loosely verify dimensions as assembled. Subscribe to my channel.

The main selling feature of a door mounted pull up bar is the fact that it s removable. This is a great option for dorm rooms or apartments. Supplies you will need for this diy pullup bar 1 inch diameter threaded metal pipe at 36 inches in length x2 1 inch diameter threaded metal pipe at 24 inches in length x4 1 inch diameter floor flanges x4 1 inch diameter 90 degree elbow connectors x2 1 inch diameter t connectors x4 1 inch. At the bottom i usually make a cutaway for the plinth.

Designed to fit over and around a door frame without the need for any drill holes or fixings. Materials to build a diy pull up bar 2 4 6 12 foot posts use treated lumber 1 4 foot 1 inch threaded pipe 2 1 inch floor flanges 1 tube of loctite threadlocker 8 wood screws i got one pack of 14 screws and two packs of 12 screws nine total 1 tube of thread glue sealant this is to keep the. This way most of the load is transfered to the ground. Most models are easy and quick to fit over the door frame and are usually compact and easy to store when not in use.

Start by drilling out holes with the diameter of the pullup bar at the desired height. Mark on your frame where the. Paint all pieces if desired. This door frame pull up bar fits perfectly into the space without needing to be mounted.

You just need an afternoon and a few basic materials to construct a pull up bar. Installation construct the pull up bar as detailed in the photo above square and tighten all connections. This video shows how i built a pull up bar from pvc. Crank down all setscrews to lock in place.

At a high level you need to secure the pull up bar to a 2 x4 or 2 x6 that is itself secured to your ceiling. The 90 degree elbow is used in places where the structure changes direction in a 90 degree turn. A diy pull up bar is a great addition to a home gym. Attach wood strip with pipe straps.

Cut the pipe to the required lengths and deburr the pipes with a file. The 90 degree elbow the 30 to 60 degree single socket tee and the three socket tee. Depending on your set up the attachment to the ceiling may be different. You can see this used in both the base and top of the pull up bar.

You should now have two holes on either side of your door frame. The free standing pull up bar design utilizes just three different kee klamp fittings. Instead of pressuring the door frame by an expanding pullup bar or attaching all of the weight to the frame itself i always build pillars out of small wooden boards. Cut wood strip to required length.

Put foam insulation on front braces.