I use the bent steel tube "L shape hang all" from Harbor Freight
screwed to studs. On every other stud, these are strong enough to
handle a few 20' lengths of steel structural shapes.
Grizzly also sells a rack system that needs to be bolted to the wall.
Unfortunately, my shop walls are mostly taken and the tube frame storage
building has no studs, so in it I thread tubing into the wire rack
shelving available from Costco. Two 4' wide shelves spaced to handle 16'
lengths and 6 shelves allows a lot of storage of my aluminum farm.
Short pieces go into a 3' x 3' x 2' plywood bin I made and subdivided
with 3/8" rebar. Of course a lot of it will telescope into a couple
sizes smaller. I also use HD 5 gal buckets with used cardboard mailing
tubes for short steel stock. I cut a scrap plywood round to go inside
so the bottom doesn't get punched out.
Grant KZ1W
On 9/23/2018 17:19 PM, Jeff Blaine wrote:
Looking for ideas on a rack system to hold aluminum tubing.
I have reciently put up a building and have a length of wall for
it but can't think of a great way to organize the tubing. Like to
build some
sort of wood rack(s) thing that would serve the purpose.
73/jeff/ac0c
alpha-charlie-zero-charlie
www.ac0c.com
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