Diy Pull Up Bar Frame

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.

Diy pull up bar frame. Attach wood strip with pipe straps. Cut the pipe to the required lengths and deburr the pipes with a file. This door frame pull up bar fits perfectly into the space without needing to be mounted. The 90 degree elbow is used in places where the structure changes direction in a 90 degree turn.

This video shows how i built a pull up bar from pvc. Steps hold one ceiling fan hanger against one side of your door frame at the desired height. Want to build a pull up bar that mounts to door frame. Depending on your set up the attachment to the ceiling may be different.

At the bottom i usually make a cutaway for the plinth. Screw the ceiling fan hangers into the door frame. This is a great option for dorm rooms or apartments. You just need an afternoon and a few basic materials to construct a pull up bar.

Fittings used to build the pull up bar. Crank down all setscrews to lock in place. A diy pull up bar is a great addition to a home gym. Designed to fit over and around a door frame without the need for any drill holes or fixings.

The 90 degree elbow the 30 to 60 degree single socket tee and the three socket tee. 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. You should now have two holes on either side of your door frame. 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.

You can see this used in both the base and top of the pull up bar. Cut wood strip to required length. Put foam insulation on front braces. Paint all pieces if desired.

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. 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. Use the inch drill bit to drill all four holes. This way most of the load is transfered to the ground. The main selling feature of a door mounted pull up bar is the fact that it s removable.

Installation construct the pull up bar as detailed in the photo above square and tighten all connections.