Heres a picture of what i m talking about.
Pull up bar door frame not thick enough.
What can i do or make to do pull ups at home.
Weak door frame and its not that thick so when i tired it i could hear it cracking.
At first glance doorway pull up bars just.
Eager to get started with it you pull it out of the box and get ready to set it up only to realize your pull up bar isn t compatible with your doorway.
However of the biggest concerns people have when it comes to getting a pull up bar that it will break the door frame.
The bar has thick foam pads and flat design patented.
I got a pull up bar but my door frames are not strong or thick enough to use it on it.
You either neglected to realize that you need door trim for your pull up bar or your door trim is too slim for the pull up bar hook.
It s certainly an understandable concern.
Make the length of the bars going under the doorframe about 7 5 longer than the frame is deep that will give you enough room to mount the front braces such that the bar will have enough clearance to slip up into place but still leave enough front extension that the actual chinup bar will be extended about 6 5 from the doorframe.
After all a 200 pound individual hanging on a pull up bar mounted on a piece of door frame less than an inch thick might not seem safe.
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Ok so you bought yourself a doorway pull up bar.
The door frame guard.