CORSTON ARCHITECTURAL DETAIL
Shelf bracket INSTRUCTIONS
Included
- Shelf bracket x1 Illustration of a Corston shelf bracket.
- Long screw x2 Illustration of a long screw.
- 18mm screw x2 Illustration of an 18mm screw.
- Anchor x2 Illustration of a wall anchor.
Tools You'll Need
- Drill Illustration of a power drill.
- 5mm drill bit Illustration of a 5mm drill bit.
- 8mm drill bit Illustration of an 8mm drill bit.
- Spirit level Illustration of a spirit level.
- Long crosshead screwdriver (PH2) Illustration of a long crosshead screwdriver (PH2).
Fitting
Before fitting, choose a suitable shelf to be used with the shelf brackets. Work out how many brackets are required and how they'll be spaced.
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Step 1: Mark Horizontal Position
Mark the horizontal shelf position.
Diagram showing a shelf bracket being held against a wall to mark a horizontal line. -
Step 2: Mark Vertical Positions
Use the shelf bracket to mark the vertical hole positions.
Diagram showing a shelf bracket being held against a wall to mark vertical hole positions. -
Step 3: Drill Holes
Drill pilot holes where marked, followed by 8mm holes, 40mm deep.
Diagram showing a drill with an 8mm drill bit drilling into a wall at a marked position, indicating 40mm depth. -
Step 4: Fix Bracket to Wall
Insert wall plugs, then use the long screws to fix the bracket to the wall. Use a long screwdriver to avoid damaging the bracket.
Diagram showing wall plugs inserted into drilled holes, and a shelf bracket being fixed to the wall with long screws using a screwdriver. -
Step 5: Attach Timber Shelf
Timber shelves: Use the 18mm screws provided.
Diagram showing a timber shelf attached to a bracket using 18mm screws. -
Step 6: Attach Stone Shelf
Stone shelves: Use contact adhesive.
Diagram showing a stone shelf attached to a bracket using contact adhesive.
Care
Use a mild detergent and a damp cloth to maintain the hardware, avoiding chemical cleaners. Touching the hardware with another metal or hard object is likely to scratch and/or damage it.
