Broom Handle Extension DIY
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Problem
You need to connect two broom handles. For example a telescope and a regular one to extend from 4.5 m to some 6m.
Parts List
- 2 x Perforated Steel tape 150mm x 17 mm (8 holes > 6mm)
- 2 x Allen Screw 6 x 40 mm
- 2 x Wingnut 6 mm
- 2 x Shrink Tubing 20 mm x 140 mm
- 1 x Allen Key 4 mm
Steps
- Cut the shrink tube to fit
- Pull the shrink tube over perforated steel tape and heat with a lighter to shrink it
- Bend the steel tape and connect ends with the Allen Screw using the Wing Nut and the Allen Key
- Create a connection between the two handles at two points where you tie together the parts with the perforated steel tape