Woodshop Clamp Rack

Notch shelf for c clamps.

Woodshop clamp rack. It s basically a towel rack. When you cut the edge trim to length it should be measured and cut to the bottom longest part of each board. When the job calls for plenty of clamping pressure no nonsense c clamps provide the answer. Their back panels span two wall studs for strength and the pair will shelve upwards of 80 or more clamps.

Rolling clamp rack construction cut the ends of the four uprights and the two base support pieces at a 10 degree angle as shown. 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. Each consists of four deep channels for storing rows of pipe bar or quick grip clamps over angled braces. To hang and organize this type of clamp build our four piece wall mounted hanger with its notched front support.

Just screw sections of 4 in diameter pvc pipe under your workbench and slide the clamps into the pipe. Attach side braces to diy clamp rack. Assemble the legs first and then preassemble the shelves. The length of the rack is completely adjustable for as many clamps as you own.

Pvc pipe clamp rack. The construction of the frame is simple but the hanging part of the rack depends a great deal on the type and variety of clamps you own. Mine is built to hold 26 clamps. Here s a slick snap in snap out storage rack made from pvc pipe.

The shorter pieces of edge trim also have 7 degree angles. The bar clamps will slide all the way through so i made some wide slots using some small blocks glued between the corner blocks and a center divider. For 1 2 in diameter iron pipe. 7 clever clamp storage ideas for a small workshop.

The shelf sit in a. You might consider making extra space for future additions to the family. First i marked the center of both the side pieces and the center of the short ends of the back piece. Pvc pipe grips clamps tightly.

Easy clamp storage rack by wood magazine this is the most compact storage option in this roundup. Overhead clamp holder by woodworking tips this overhead clamp storage is great for those with a basement or garage workshop. Then screw on the top and bottom shelves. The first step was to cut the back and shelf pieces.

My c clamp storage rack is completely no frills. The notches allow you to hang the clamps on the rack without having to tighten them. Woodpeckers new clamp rack it saves valuable shop wall space by fitting 6 parallel jaw clamps into the space previously taken up by just two the rack halves are just a fraction over 1 1 2 apart and 12 inches deep giving you plenty of room for heavy duty parallel jaw clamps. Store bar and pipe clamps right under your workbench where they ll always be close at hand.

Rest the rack upside down and slide in each shelf.