Each consists of four deep channels for storing rows of pipe bar or quick grip clamps over angled braces.
Woodworking pipe clamp rack. This is great when you re using them frequently but don t want them to clutter up your workbench. Accessibility information skip to main content. Add divider blocks to diy pipe clamp rack. Constructed of sturdy galvanized steel for a lifetime of service.
I bought everything at a home center for about five bucks. Use a square to draw a line across the board about 1 3 8 from the outside block and line up the next divider block along this line. Just screw sections of 4 in diameter pvc pipe under your workbench and slide the clamps into the pipe. It is basically an l shaped rack and vertical mounting brace.
This version is built from oak legs and 3 4 in. Clamp in place predrill and drive screws from the back side to attach in place. Their back panels span two wall studs for strength and the pair will shelve upwards of 80 or more clamps. Metal electrical conduit pipe and two 36 in.
Nine slots are sized to accept pipe clamps or aluminum bar clamps so the choice is yours. To hang and organize this type of clamp build our four piece wall mounted hanger with its notched front support. Once its on the wall you can see the number of ways you can place the clamps in the rack. These compact but capacious racks will keep your clamps orderly and all you need is one 4 x 8 sheet of plywood to make them both.
You can clamp them in placing the rack between both jaws put them handle side first and just let them hang or rest them on the bottom jaw as above. The pipe rack can be as long as you need it and to accommodate as many clamps as you need. It s also very simple to build. Mine holds 18 clamps.
Pre drilled holes are 16 on center for simple mounting to wall studs slotted holes line up with the pack rack. It holds every type of clamp in one compact space and you can wheel it right up to your work area. The notches allow you to hang the clamps on the rack without having to tighten them. If you have a big shop a rollaround clamp rack is better than any wall mounted system.
When the job calls for plenty of clamping pressure no nonsense c clamps provide the answer. Notch shelf for c clamps. Screw pvc pipe under your workbench. Store bar and pipe clamps right under your workbench where they ll always be close at hand.