DIY Collapsible Gong Stand Kit

Save some money on materials and shipping by making part of this stand yourself.  All you will need is a trip to the hardware store to scoop up:
2 - 10” lengths of 1” EMT Conduit 
1 - 2” x 4” x 8’
 
Setup and breakdown procedures are quick and easy.  You can set this stand up in a few minutes or less. 
 
The kit comes with everything you need for the stand and hanging a gong except the conduit and 2 x 4 material.  Simply cut the conduit lengths in half and drill a hole in each. You can leave the 2 x 4 a full 8 feet or cut it to your desired length.  Now you are ready to go!
 
Kit contains:
2 -  2 x 4 brackets made from 1/4" AR500
4 - Safety Pins
2 - Gong Hooks made from 1/4" AR500
2 - 13” lengths of chain
2 - Grade 8 bolts
6 - Nuts
4 - Washers
 
Setup procedure:
Insert a 2 x 4 Bracket into the end of a conduit leg that has a hole in it.
Line the hole in the bracket up with the hole in the leg.
Insert a safety pin and latch it closed.
Repeat with the other legs.
Slide both of the Gong Hooks onto the 2 x 4.
Now Slide a 2 x 4 bracket and leg assembly on each end of the 2 x 4.
Gently adjust the legs so they angle away from each other and the system sits as pictured.
 
Gong hanging procedure:
Hook the chain to the gong hooks by sliding a link over the open end of the hook.
Insert a bolt into your gong and fasten it with a nut.
Now thread on another nut most of the way down the bolt (refer to the picture above).
Slide on a washer then insert in the chain.
Slide on another washer and finish it off with a nut.
Be sure to tighten the bolts up. For more permanent attachments we recommend using threadlocker.
 
All products will ship within 2-3 days of receiving order.