Questions and Answers for Everbilt 8 in. x 10 in. Gray Shelf Bracket

A:  The 8 in. x 10 in. Black Shelf Bracket can hold up to 100 lbs., up to 200 lbs. per pair.

A:  For the 8 in. x 10 in. Black Shelf Bracket, the widest part of the bracket is 1.752 inches and the narrowest part is 0.48 inches.

A:  If the quantity of this shelf bracket is not available in store you can place an order through the ProDesk at your local Home Depot, or you can order them online.

A:  I used four for my 5' shelf! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KJuM8C-iOc&list=PLwf76G2q_hJmbUGQd5_sucC0eerqmwlaH&index=2

A:  description says a pair can hold 200lbs, so assuming you use good anchors, and that your shelf is rigid, you could get away with as few as 2 brackets, just place them at equal intervals under the shelf.

A:  The max distance between 2 brackets is 25.5in

A:  From the wall to the tip of the bracket it measures 7 and 3/8 inches From the wall to the center of the hole is 6 and 7/8 inches. The board I bought that said it was 8 inches was actually 7 and 3/8 inches. I hope this helps.

A:  No, the dimension are 7 1/4" x 9 1/2. it will support a 8" shelf

A:  The exact dimensions are 9.65" x7.25" and works with 8" to 11" shelves.

A:  description says 200lbs for a pair. assuming you use good anchors or fix to the studs, they do feel sturdy enough to hold that.

A:  These brackets hold 200 lbs. per pair.

A:  100 lbs each / 200 lbs per pair

A:  If you can center the shelf between the studs the brackets don't need to be all the way to the outer edges of the shelf. For a 4 foot shelf they could be in as much as a foot on either side and probably still be fine. Depending on the weight you plan to hold and the board you are using.

A:  The manufacturer has suggested an M8 anchor and predrilling an 8mm pilot hole.

A:  This model is for use with #7 x 1 1/4 in. and #7 x 1/2 in. screws.

A:  These will work for your board. Mount them on the studs and you will be fine.

A:  You might be able to get away using these but for best results, you want the biggest bracket you can get that still fits under the shelf.

A:  The maximum distance between shelf brackets is 23.6", depending on the weight being placed on the shelf. 3 brackets would be fine.

A:  It depends on how much weight you plan to put on it. If it's not much, 2 is probably ok, but if it's a lot, then 3 might be better.

A:  no...just two

A:  I think it would depend on what you put on the shelf if it's light weight then 2 would be fine. If you are putting heavy items on then I would recommend more

A:  With two brackets, you'd most likely end up with a sagging shelf. Three into 16' o.c. wall studs with 6" overhang at each end should work.