Introduction: Parts Storage Solution

Great parts storage and indexing solution.
Features:

-Simple to construct
-Inexpensive
-High density
-Floor or bench space NOT required.
-Scaleable, go as big as you like
-Easy to index new parts

Step 1: Parts Required #1

-3/16" x 36" Metal rod
-2 Small U-Clamps
-2 Utility shelf mounting brackets

Step 2: Parts Required #2

-Self adhesive plastic J-hook hanging tabs
-Poly zip lock bags

Step 3: Drill Shelf Bracket

Drill a hole to accept the U-Clamp

Step 4: Attach the U-Clamp

Attach the U-Clamp to the shelf bracket

Step 5: Mount Shelf Brackets

-Screw the shelf brackets to wall studs
-Insert metal rod
-Tighten U-Clamps

Step 6: Attach Hanging Tabs to Bags

-Place the hanging tab between the flaps of the bag with adhesive side facing down
-I made some reference marks so tabs were consistent

Step 7: Press Firmly

Press the hanging tab against the bag, opposing thumbs come in handy for this step.

Step 8: Add a Staple

Add a staple or two in case the adhesive lets go one day

Step 9: Start Hanging Parts!

Ah...the fun part.  Getting all those parts off your bench and out of all those little drawers.

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