The Hafele Shelf Support is a no-nonsense piece of kit for anyone dealing with furniture construction or repairs. Made from nickel-plated steel, it’s built to hold shelves securely with a neat 5mm drilling hole, supporting up to 80kg – that’s serious weight for most home or workshop setups.

Key Features:

• Nickel-plated Steel - corrosion resistance keeps it long-lasting over time.
• 5mm Drilling Hole - standard size that fits most shelf pins effortlessly.
• Supports Up to 80kg - plenty of strength for heavy shelves without sagging.
• Compact Design - doesn’t take up much space behind your shelf, keeping things clean and tidy.
• Easy Installation - just insert and screw; no complicated tools required.

Applications

This shelf support is perfect for anyone putting together cabinets, bookcases, or display units where sturdy shelving is a must. It's especially handy in kitchens, workshops. And storage rooms where shelves need to bear substantial loads — think heavy tools, books, or kitchenware. The nickel plating means it won’t rust when exposed to moisture, making it suitable for more challenging environments as well.

Why Choose This Model

Here’s the thing: not all shelf supports are made equal. Hafele has been in the game long enough to know what works. This model nails the balance between strength and simplicity — no fancy gimmicks, just solid support you can trust. The nickel plating isn’t just there for show; it adds real protection against wear and tear. And that 80kg load capacity? It covers most heavy-duty needs without bending or failing.

Technical Specifications Explained

• Material: Nickel-plated Steel – provides high durability and resistance to rust and corrosion in damp conditions.
• Drilling Hole Diameter: 5mm – matches industry-standard shelf pins for easy replacement or upgrading existing shelving systems.
• Load Capacity: 80kg per Support – guarantees your shelves hold up heavy items safely without bowing under pressure.
• Shelf Thickness Compatibility: Typically 12-25mm – fits most common shelf thicknesses with stability on installation.
• Shelf Pin Length: Approx. 12-15mm – sufficient depth inside the drilled hole to secure the shelf without wobbling or slipping out.

Who Should Buy This

If you’re setting up furniture that needs reliable shelving support without fuss, this Hafele model will do the job cleanly and quietly—great choice for DIYers or pros wanting straightforward quality.