How To Hang A Hammock Chair: Steps To Hang With A Tree Branch Outside & Indoors

Steps To Hang A Hammock Chair With A Tree Branch Outside

The steps to Hang a Hammock Chair are mentioned below:

1. Pick A Spot: First important thing is to pick a spot with at least having 6 feets of the space from the ground, always look for branch that is strong enough to hold at least 110 kg of the weight, Oak or maple trees are the best hardwood trees to use, and before choosing the spot look for the splitting or weak points near the trunk.
2. Rope: Simply through the rope over the branch and beam at least twice, in order to distribute the weight, spread the rope on the branch.
3. Thread The Rope Ends: Now thread the rope ends through the mechanism of the hammock hanging, the hammock loop should properly sit right under the branch or beam of the tree..
4. Knot: Now tightly Knot the rope below the branch, with two half-hitch knots, for the added security use more knots.
5. Test: Before using the chair it's better to test it, simply use plenty of the force to check the strength.

How To Hang A Hammock Chair Indoors/Ceiling?

Steps To Install The Hammock Chair Indoors are mentioned below:

1. Choose An Area: The indoor space should have at least 6 feet (1.8 m) of vertical clearance as well ass 3 feet (0.91 m) behind the chair. This is because the hammock chair should not be blocked or hit by anything.
2. Rope: The best way to hang the hammock chair is to use the rope, use a rope that will handle weight of about 91 to 113 kg.
3. Chains: The chains can also be used to hang the chair securely as the chains provides the strong sturdiness.
4. Ceiling Joist: Now locate the ceiling joist with the help of the stud finder. The ceiling joist is usually installed between the 16 or 24 inches apart. Once the ceiling joist is located with magnet or stud finder then mark them both sides to find the center where drilling will be done.
5. Power Drill: Now use a power drill to make a hole for the screw.
6. Eye Screw: Now install the eye screw into the hole, the screws should be long enough to twist atleast 2 to 3 inches into the ceiling joists.
7. Assemble: Now assemble the hammock chair with the S hook, attach the rope to the s hook and knot firmly at last with two half-hitch knots.
8. Hang: Now simply hang the hammock chair directly to the eye hooks.
9. Weight: Now before using the chair test it by putting some books, if it holds then add more weight and keep increasing the weight.