Buy the hardware for the 4-color Printing Press:
New: You can now buy ALL parts, lumber and hardware for the deluxe version of this press on the printing press kit page. But if you prefer to build the standard press with your own lumber, then you can buy one of the hardware packages below.
Save money, time and hassle by purchasing the hardware right here. Because we buy the hardware in bulk, you can actually buy it from us for LESS than you'd pay by hunting down all the parts yourself. Use the appropriate "Buy Now" button below to use Paypal or your credit card through the Paypal site (no Paypal account necessary). Use the drop down menu to choose your location in order to determine shipping costs.
Choose the hardware package option that best suits your needs. To see what's included in each package, look at the chart just below the payment options and the pictures below that.
| A. Basic Hardware Kit (see chart below) Ready to ship. | |
| A2. Basic Hardware Kit with holes drilled in C-clamps (see chart below) Ready to ship. | |
| B. Full Hardware Kit (see chart below) Ready to ship. | |
| B2. Full Hardware Kit with holes drilled in C-clamps (see chart below) Ready to ship. | |
| C. Full Kit, including lumber Ready to ship. |
Refer to the following chart to see what's included in each package:
A. Basic Hardware Kit |
A2. Basic Kit with holes in C-clamps |
B. Full Hardware Kit |
B2. Full Hardware Kit with holes in C-clamps |
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Lazy Susan / Turntable (1) |
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C-Clamps (8) |
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Holes Drilled in Clamps |
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| Springs (8) | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Hinges w/ Screws (4) |
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Turnbuckles (8) |
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| Lag-eye screws: Large (8); Small (4) |
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Hex Cap Bolts (assorted sizes) |
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Hex Nuts (assorted sizes) |
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Washers (assorted sizes) |
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T-Nuts & thumb screws (4 each) |
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Angled metal, cut, drilled & countersunk |
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Felt pads for softening screen arms |
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Wood screws, assorted lengths; 18 oz (enough for full press) |
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contains specialty screws |
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| ALL the lumber needed for the press, precision cut and drilled | √ |
What else will you have to buy? It depends on the kit you purchase. See the chart above for what is included in a particular kit. If you purchase kit B or B2 you will only need lumber and the two types of glue mentioned in the plans in addition to your tools.
Kits A and A2 (below):
Kits B and B2 (below):
Note: Colors of actual items may vary from pictures.
Shipping: Hardware is shipped via USPS Priority Mail. Orders are sent out in 0-3 business days and typically take 2 days in transit (in the US, longer elsewhere). If you are concerned about the timeline, please contact me at
prior to purchase to double check that it can be sent out right away.
Also available in my Etsy shop for $88 plus shipping. But if you'd rather not set up an Etsy account you can just buy it above using the "Buy Now" button.
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