Diy Parallel Bars For Physical Therapy

Load capacity under normal physical therapy use.

Diy parallel bars for physical therapy.

The ones seen in this instructable are 21 apart and 4 tall give or take because of bar placement. Easy height adjustment with spring loaded plungers and numbered height strip. Homemade versions or parallel bars are easy to make economical durable and functional. Lay one of the 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inch boards flat on the floor then lay another parallel to the first.

The best way to figure this out is measure your shoulder width. Parallel bars commonly referred to as parallettes allow you to incorporate gymnastics training into your workout routine. This version is obviously more involved than the pvc design but the extra work and cost will yield a really nice looking set of parallettes that are strong enough to handle just about anything you throw at them. Parallel bars are a common piece of gymnastics equipment that builds coordination strength accuracy agility and balance.

Width adj floor folding parallel bars with double stiffening rails. Decide how far apart you want your parallel bars to be spaced. In this step you ll want to determine how tall you want your parallel bars and also how wide apart you want the bars to be. Cut four lengths of the wooden posts at 4 feet long.

Raise your p bars by inserting the poles and couplings between the bases and bars.