The Aluminum Folding Bracket - 38845-25 is designed to provide sturdy support to shelves, tables or workspaces with a space-saving foldable feature. It automatically locks when extended, and can be easily folded down by simply pressing the release lock and returning it to its stored position. It fits panel thicknesses between 19/32” to 1-?” (15-35 mm), providing the versatility to manage different applications. Built from durable aluminum, its robust construction ensures dependable performance while maintaining a lightweight profile. This aluminum shelf bracket offers a sleek, practical solution for shelf applications or for other utility spaces in homes, workshops, or offices that would benefit from the easy storage function. Premium Folding Bracket With Unmatched Quality and Sleek Aesthetics The 38845-25 folding bracket for shelf offers excellent corrosion resistance for reliable indoor and outdoor use. Its stain finish adds a sleek, professional appearance, complementing modern aesthetics. Designed for stability and load efficiency, it features a simple folding mechanism that allows for compact storage when not in use. For smaller installations up to 23-5/8" (600 mm), only one bracket is needed, while wider applications from 23-5/8" to 51-3/16" (600 to 1300 mm ) require just two brackets. It is also a cost-effective solution that doesn’t compromise strength or style, making it ideal for various structural and design projects. Architects, designers, and engineers appreciate its practicality and favor its usage on various projects including foldable shelves, tables, benches, or other utility surfaces. With its ease of installation and quality build, the bracket ensures reliable support for high-function spaces. Find High-Quality, Precision-Engineered Hardware Solutions At Sugatsune, we deliver unmatched precision and durability in every product we offer while consistently excelling in ISO compliance standards. Backed by a live, USA-based customer service team in California and Illinois, we are available from 7:00AM CST to 7:00PM CST with in-stock products like our Aluminum Folding Bracket - 38845-25, stainless steel shelf supports , and concealed hinges . Customers seeking longevity and reduced ownership costs trust our products for reliability and functionality. Want to learn more about our hardware? Explore detailed product literature , CAD files , and videos on our website, or use our Hardware Selection Tool to find the perfect fit for your next project. Ready to order folding brackets for shelf applications? Contact our Inside Sales team to discuss your engineering challenges. Frequently Asked Questions What is the panel thickness supported by the aluminum bracket? Our aluminum shelf bracket supports panel thickness ranging from 19/32" to 1-3/8" (15 to 35mm) What’s the bracket’s load capacity? This aluminum bracket's load capacity is 60 kg (132 lbs), making it reliable for supporting heavier items in residential or commercial settings. How many aluminum folding brackets do I need? You will need 1 to 2 brackets depending on the width of the panel you are trying to support. Up to 23-?” (600 mm) will only require 1 however, if your width is between 23-?” and 51-3/16” (600 to 1300 mm), it will require 2. Please note that we offer various models that support different weight capacities and lengths. Please visit our Catalog Page or contact our Inside Sales team to specify the optimal part. WARNING: This product can expose you to chromium, nickel, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65WARNINGs.ca.gov. Material 304 Stainless Steel Finish Stain Weight of Item (g) 266 Length or Depth of Item when closed (mm) 446 Length or Depth of Item when closed (in) 17.5625 Length or Depth of Item when open (mm) 430.8 Length or Depth of Item when open (in) 17 Height of Item (mm) 50 Height of Item (in) 2 Width of Item (mm) 77 Width of Item (in) 3.0625 Load Capacity (kg) 60 Load Capacity (lbs) 132 Max. Door Thickness (mm) 35 Max. Door Thickness (in) 1.375 Min. Door Thickness (mm) 15 Min. Door Thickness (in) 0.5625 Max. Shelf Depth (mm) 452 Max. Shelf Depth (in) 17.8125 Max. Shelf Width (mm) 1300 Max. Shelf Width (in) 51.1875 Min. Shelf Width (mm) 600 Min. Shelf Width (in) 23.625
