Crafts from plastic pipes. Page 2
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3 ways to make a square one from a round PVC pipe
You don’t have to go to the store to buy profiled square PVC pipes. They can be easily made from round PVC pipes, especially since they are cheaper than profile ones of comparable size. Let's consider three simple ways of such transformation to implement
How to make spectacular wall lamps from PVC pipe. Beautiful spots for pennies
Hi all! Today I will show you how to make wall lights (spots) from PVC pipe. These are very stylish and simple lamps and anyone can make them. I made these lamps for my work area.
How to make a sheet from PVC pipe and use it for your DIY projects
If you don’t have sheet PVC plastic on hand, you can make it from a piece of PVC pipe. This does not require special tools and devices, as well as special knowledge and skills. Any adult who can do this can handle this type of work.
How to make a folding tool box from PVC pipe
In the workshop there are a lot of useful little things scattered everywhere. As a result, you have to search for them for a long time. It is much more convenient to store such little things in one place. We offer a folding box design that is easy to make with your own hands.
How to make a Van de Graaff Generator from PVC pipe
One of the interesting high-voltage devices is the Van de Graaff generator, a device that creates a high potential difference due to the electrification of a dielectric tape moving along two rollers. Depending on the scale of the device, it varies
How to make a sealant gun for a screwdriver from a PVC pipe
If you use sealants often and a lot, then you are well aware of the fatigue in your hand from constantly squeezing the gun lever. It will be much more convenient if it is not a simple mechanical one, but an electric one driven by a screwdriver. In this case
Do-it-yourself powerful cordless drill made from PVC pipe
An electric drill and drill are available in most home workshops and garages. Both tools have disadvantages. They need 220 V alternating current. Small parts cannot be processed with a drill. The drill has low productivity. On
What can be made from scraps of PVC pipes? 5 useful ideas
The scraps of plastic pipes remaining after repairs can not be thrown away, but put to good use. It’s easy to make various devices out of them, from a dust collector for drilling to stands for wall-mounted tool storage.
DIY mini belt sander
For sharpening knives and small workpieces, you can make a compact tabletop belt sander. A motor from any broken cordless tool is suitable as a drive for it. With such a drive, despite its small size, this
How to easily make your own “American” connection from scraps of PP pipes
For dismountable pipe connections it is very convenient to use “American” ones. Unfortunately, they are expensive, so they are used to a minimum. Few people know, but you can get them almost for nothing by making them yourself from cheap nuts and fittings.
How to efficiently solder PP pipes with a gas torch without a soldering iron
Not everyone has a soldering iron for PP (polypropylene) pipes, and buying one to make minor pipeline repairs is not always wise. If you need to solder a line where the water will be under low pressure, for example, for
How to make a thin hose from a PP pipe for connecting plumbing
To connect, say, a toilet cistern, it is not necessary to buy an expensive hose. You can make it yourself absolutely free. The strength of such a homemade hose will be quite enough to last for many decades.
How to make a tool box from PVC pipes
To store self-tapping screws, small screwdrivers, drill bits and drill bits, you need a box with many compartments.If you have unnecessary scraps of plastic sewer pipes, you can do it yourself. A homemade box will be much more convenient
Powerful blower for DIY workplace cleaning
In the workshop, a lot of dust, shavings and other debris accumulate on work surfaces with folded tools. To erase or vacuum it, you need to remove everything first. This is long and difficult, so you can make a compact, powerful one
A simple homemade device for cutting PVC pipes
To accurately cut plastic pipes, it is worth making a very simple device. With its help you can get smooth ends without noise and dust. This is perhaps the most convenient solution for those who do not have the appropriate power tools for such
Budget aerator for pond made of PVC pipes
In garden ponds with insufficient circulation, fish die due to a lack of oxygen dissolved in the water. This problem can be solved with an aerator, but, as a rule, such a device is excessively productive for small bodies of water, and besides,
How to make a powerful submersible pump from PVC pipes
In various situations, it becomes necessary to withdraw large amounts of water from reservoirs. This can be done very quickly if you use a battery-powered submersible pump. It is not difficult to assemble such a pump with your own hands. With its help you can download
How to make the most budget-friendly plastic gutters
Installing a drainage system for a roof is quite an expensive undertaking, since special plastic gutters, brackets, funnels, corners and other elements are not cheap. If you have a limited budget, it can be assembled from more affordable ones
How to make a sheath of any shape from PVC pipe
A knife sheath of any shape can be made from a piece of ordinary plastic sewer pipe. It's very simple and doesn't require any special tools at all. A pipe sheath will turn out beautiful and functional.
Mini pump made of PVC pipe
Any DC electric motor can be used to make a mobile pump for pumping water. The more powerful it is, the higher the performance of a homemade pump. Consider a method for making a pocket pump powered by
5 ideas for using PVC pipes
After installing a water supply system from adhesive PVC pipes, a lot of scraps remain. Having purchased a few more fittings, you can put them to work, making very useful equipment and furniture for a country house. It’s easy to assemble a lot of things you need from pipes, and the process itself
How to make a solenoid valve for water
Solenoid valves are used to remotely open the water flow in the pipeline. They allow you to set up an automatic system for irrigation of plants or watering of animals. You can make a solenoid valve for water based on a valve
How to bend PVC pipe into any shape
Using this life hack, you can give a polypropylene or PVC pipe almost any shape. Agree that this is not often, but sometimes it is extremely necessary in work. This can also be useful when installing plumbing or water supply systems. Or maybe
How to make a garden lamp from PVC pipe
Summer evenings in the garden will be filled with special beauty if you hang unusual lamps around. You can make magic and cheap lanterns very simply from ordinary LED lamps and PVC pipes.