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Shelf Support, Plug in, for Glass Shelves

Part Number: 281.40.712
For Ø 3 mm hole, Galvanized
Price:
£10.15
Per 100 Pack
VAT excluded

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Product Information

Product Details

Shelf Support, Plug in, for Glass Shelves. : Shelf Brackets & Supports (Part No: 281.40.712) is a smart, reliable solution for creating sturdy, clean-lined shelving in both living and commercial spaces. Designed to suit glazing and wooden shelf installations, this galvanized shelf support helps you achieve a neat professional finish while keeping shelf edges secure and stable.

Product subtitle: For Ø 3 mm hole, Galvanized—this shelf support is made for precision-fit applications. It’s ideal when you’re working with wooden and glass shelves, offering confident positioning and long-term performance.

Featuring a zinc plated (galvanized) finish in a practical transparent-ready design, the bracket support is built from steel for strength and durability. Installation is straightforward: use it as an insert fitting and ensure it matches the correct pre-drilled hole size of Ø 3.00 mm.

The support includes a pin length of 8.00 mm and comes with a cap Ø 5 mm, helping protect the shelf surface and deliver a tidy appearance. When used as intended, it provides a load bearing capacity of 80.00 kg with 4 shelf supports (note: this is the recommended load-bearing capacity).

Choose the Gls Shelf Support and benefit from a Hafele Lifetime Guarantee (25 years), giving you added confidence for your shelving projects. Upgrade your shelving setup today—order 281.40.712 for dependable support and a professional result.

Specifications

Application

For wooden and glass shelves

Colour/finish

zinc plated

Installation

For insert fitting

For drill hole Ø

3.00 mm

Pin length

8.00 mm

Version

With cap Ø 5 mm

Material

Steel

Load bearing capacity with 4 shelf supports

80.00 kg

Note on load bearing capacity

recommended load-bearing capacity

Hafele Lifetime Guarantee

25 years
FAQ

Product Details

Which shelf thickness and materials is this support suitable for?

This shelf support is designed for use with wooden and glass shelves. It is commonly used where a clean, secure insert fitting is required to hold shelves in place reliably.

Do I need to drill the hole, and what size is required?

Yes, this support is for an insert fitting and requires a drilled hole of 3.00 mm diameter. Using the correct hole size helps ensure a firm fit and stable shelf positioning.

How deep is the pin, and will it suit my cabinet or shelf unit?

The support uses a pin length of 8.00 mm. This is the part that goes into the prepared hole, so it is important to check your mounting thickness and hole depth match this requirement.

What finish does the bracket have, and is it suitable for everyday use?

The bracket has a zinc plated finish, which helps with corrosion resistance for normal living and commercial environments. It is a good choice for furniture fittings that will be handled regularly.

What load can it handle with multiple supports?

The recommended load bearing capacity is 80.00 kg with four shelf supports. This figure is based on using the correct number of supports, so performance depends on consistent placement across the shelf.

Is there a cap included, and what size is it?

Yes, this version includes a cap sized Ø 5 mm. The cap helps complete the fitting in the shelf support area for a neat, tidy finish.

What warranty coverage is available?

Gls Shelf Support D3mm St Galv Pl Trans is covered by the Hafele Lifetime Guarantee of 25 years. This provides long term assurance for customers choosing quality shelf hardware.