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