Heavy Duty Floating Shelf Bracket – Hidden Steel Support for Solid Wood Shelves | Custom Sizes Available Floating Shelf Bracket made with Heavy Duty thick gauge post and Flat Steel Backing Plate These come in pairs. A true structural support designed for real weight — not decorative hardware. These brackets are built to disappear inside the shelf while carrying serious load without flex or sag. At a glance: • Backing Plate – 3/16" thick - sizing by selection. • Rod Material – 7/8" heavy wall mandrel drawn tube • Rod Length – Based on selected size • Mounting – Stud mount required. • Install Type – Hidden / floating (drilled shelf required) Designed for: • Solid wood shelves (1.5"–3" thick recommended) • Kitchens, benches, mantels, and storage • Clean floating shelf designs with no visible hardware Custom Options Available: These are fully fabricated in-house and can be customized: • Rod length • Plate size • Hole placement • Heavier duty builds for increased load If you’re unsure what you need, send a message — I’ll spec it properly for your build. Installation Notes: • Must be mounted into studs or solid backing • Shelf must be drilled to match rod diameter and depth • Tight fit is recommended for maximum strength These are not decorative brackets — they are structural supports designed to carry real weight without sag. Excellent for either commercial use or for your home. For exterior use, a protective coating is recommended. Note: Dimensions listed refer to bracket size. Ensure compatibility with your shelf before ordering.