Wall mounted pull up bars are permanently fixed to a wall.
Homemade chin up bar wall mounted.
Only do this if you know how to embed beefy drywall anchors.
If you face your drywall with wood and anchor it well up the wall it will provide a solid base for making a diy pull up bar at home.
Wall mounted pull up bar.
Merax wall mounted pull up bar merax.
The second method we re going to talk about is the wall mounted pull up bar.
A ceiling mounted pull up bar is a perfect addition to a home gym.
As you can imagine you need 1 a strong preferably outer wall to attach the bar to and 2 some very strong anchor bolts for the fixings.
Even if you re not a pull up ninja i found that a ceiling mounted pull bar offers additional features uses equipment that doesn t even require doing one pull up making it a great all around addition to.
Then the bar can also be turned 90 degrees and hung on the wall so that you can use the padded back and arm supports for intense ab and chest workouts while reducing pressure.
The merax wall mounted pull up bar can be mounted in two orientations.
How to build a ceiling or wall mounted pull up bar.
Here is a detailed tutorial to make your own.
Wall mounted pull up bars are generally far sturdier than their door mounted cousins.
The bolts go into the wall horizontally but the weight of your body pulls against them vertically.
The primary piece of equipment that you ll need is a galvanized pipe.
For anyone that plans a total lift weight body weight plus any weighted vests or weight belts of 200 pounds or less a 3 4 inch pipe diameter is likely sufficient.
The pull up bar position allows you to use this as a normal bar with a wide 38 inch grip.
A great thing about this homemade pull up bar is the 90 degree angle between the mounting mechanism and the force you will apply to it.