Our Single Slot Brackets are designed for use with our Single Slot Wall Strips. It is made from li...Our Single Slot Brackets are designed for use with our Single Slot Wall Strips. It is made from lightweight high quality steel and has a durable long lasting powder coat finish. It is available in various depths and has a maximum load capacity of 55kg* (evenly distributed, dependent on wall type and fixings used). Installation is quick and easy. Simply slot our Single Slot Brackets into the slots in the Single Slot Wall Strip to provide shelf support. Finish your system off by placing and fixing our Timber Shelves (or your own shelves) on top of the Single Slot Brackets. For added security when mounting shelves to our Single Brackets, we suggest using our Mono Board Clips for single shelf installation or our Duo Board Clips when joining 2 shelves side by side. The Single Slot Wall Strip and Single Bracket system is our most economical wall-mounted storage system and is the ideal option if you’re looking for a little more space. Highly versatile, this system can be completely customised to suit your needs, as well as being easily adapted when requirements change.
This guide is for anyone using the B&Q Single Slot Shelving System Bracket in white. The system offers a versatile and customizable storage solution, ideal for those seeking to maximize space. However, it's crucial to consider the load capacity and ensure proper installation for safety.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
Sb250Wx10
Brand
B&Q
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum load capacity of the bracket?
The bracket can support a maximum load of 55kg (evenly distributed), dependent on the wall type and fixings used.
What materials are the brackets made of?
The brackets are made of lightweight, high-quality steel.
Can I use these brackets with shelves from other brands?
Yes, as long as the shelves are compatible with the bracket's dimensions and the combined weight does not exceed the load capacity.
How do I clean the brackets?
Wipe the brackets clean with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Are the wall strips included with the brackets?
No, the Single Slot Wall Strips are sold separately.
What tools do I need for installation?
You may need a level, a drill, and screws appropriate for your wall type.
Can I easily adjust the shelf height?
Yes, the shelves can be easily adjusted by moving the brackets within the slots of the wall strips.
Troubleshooting
Shelf is unstable or wobbles.
Ensure brackets are securely inserted into the wall strips. Check that the wall strips are properly mounted to the wall. Ensure that the shelf is properly fixed to the brackets and that the load is evenly distributed.
Brackets do not fit into the wall strips.
Confirm that you are using the correct Single Slot Brackets and Single Slot Wall Strips from B&Q. Check for any obstructions within the slots.
The bracket appears to be bent or damaged.
Do not use damaged brackets. Replace the bracket with a new one to maintain safety and structural integrity.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install.
Highly customizable to meet specific storage needs.
Durable and long-lasting due to the steel construction and powder coat finish.
Offers a versatile storage solution for various spaces.
Economical compared to other storage systems.
Cons
Load capacity is dependent on wall type and fixings, requiring careful consideration.
Requires the purchase of Single Slot Wall Strips (sold separately).
Shelf depth is limited by the bracket depth options available.
Assembly may require additional components such as shelves and fixings.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Insert the Single Slot Brackets into the slots in the Single Slot Wall Strip.
Place and fix timber shelves (or your own shelves) on top of the brackets.
For added security, consider using Mono Board Clips for single shelves or Duo Board Clips for joining two shelves side by side.
Compatibility:
Exclusively designed for use with B&Q Single Slot Wall Strips.
Compatible with various shelf materials, provided the load capacity is not exceeded.
Care:
Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Regularly check the brackets and wall strips for stability.