The system consists of heavy duty three wheel ball bearing hangers part no.
Diy sliding barn door track.
You can find a set of bits here.
Here s what you need to make a diy barn door track like ours.
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Length double the width of your door and add a few inches for safe.
Installing the metal track on concrete walls.
With a helper hoist the door onto the track and slide it to the stop.
Two nylon locking nuts.
The door will go back and forth but not with ease as a typical rolling door track.
With any diy project there is a learning curve and hopefully if you tackle this project it ll be smoother sailing with the kinks ironed out from my experience.
Once all of the holes are predrilled and the wheels are assembled you can attach the barn door track to the piece of furniture.
To start we ll rip each 2 x 6 on the table saw to ensure each is exactly 5 5 wide.
For the bypass hardware to work on a shed you have to have a strong place to anchor the top track.
Attach the track to the backer board using the provided spacers lag bolts and washers.
Something to note this is a diy track with parts that are metal on metal.
Don t want to build your own.
And an aluminum track part no.
By 2 inch steel flat plates 13 99 each four 1 1 2 inch steel spacers about 6 two 4 inch pulleys 4 78 each four 1 inch fender washers.
Track and a pair of hangers for a 4 ft.
Width 3 16 inch thick x 1 3 4 inches wide.
Diy barn door track hardware tutorial supplies needed 1.
Two 3 1 2 inch one set wooden wheels.
Position the l shaped floor guide so that it contains the door in both its open and closed positions.
1025 that can support doors up to 150 lbs.
Mark the screw locations drill pilot holes and secure the guide to the floor with the included screws.
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Install the other stop.
Diy barn door hardware the track.
We bought everything from the home depot.
The spacers should have a broad base that goes against the backer board.
Door cost about 40.
Align the track with the holes you drilled in the backer board.
Diy barn door hardware painting.
While keeping the track level use a wrench to tighten the lag bolts.
Diy sliding barn door step 1.
Here is a link to a good budget set of hardware.