Rothley's Twin Slot modular shelving system provides a functional storage solution with a fashiona...Rothley's Twin Slot modular shelving system provides a functional storage solution with a fashionable twist. Re-imagined in a luxury matt black finish to create a modern, contemporary decorative accent, this shelving kit is ideal for adding a stylish, yet functional accent to your home office, garage or storage space. It features a strong, durable 2mm steel construction with a locking feature to prevent brackets from dislodging and is BS tested up to 50kg. The kit contains 2 x 1980mm uprights and 6 x 320mm brackets. Easy to install and multifunctional, it allows you to customise the height and width of your shelves.
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Full details
The Rothley Twin Slot Shelving Kit in Matt Black is designed for homeowners seeking a durable, customizable, and stylish storage solution for home offices, garages, or general storage areas. Its key benefit lies in its strong 2mm steel construction and adjustable bracket system, allowing you to tailor shelf height and width. A potential caveat is that the maximum weight capacity per shelf should be respected to ensure safety and longevity.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
KTSMB12/78
Brand
Rothley
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials are needed for installation?
You will need a drill, appropriate drill bits for your wall type, a spirit level, a pencil, and wall fixings (screws and wall plugs) suitable for your wall material. Shelving boards are also sold separately.
How much weight can each shelf hold?
The system is BS tested up to 50kg per shelf when properly installed and with the weight evenly distributed.
Can I buy additional brackets or uprights?
This guide focuses on the provided kit. Please check with your retailer for availability of additional Rothley Twin Slot components.
What is the depth of the brackets?
The brackets included in this kit are 320mm deep.
What is the finish of the shelving kit?
The shelving kit features a luxury matt black finish.
Does the kit include shelving boards?
No, the kit contains only the uprights and brackets. Shelving boards need to be purchased separately.
How do I clean the shelving system?
Clean the system using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the matt black finish.
Troubleshooting
Brackets feel loose or wobbly.
Ensure the brackets are fully inserted into the twin slots and that the locking mechanism has engaged. Check that the uprights are securely fixed to the wall.
Shelving sags under load.
Verify that the weight limit of 50kg per shelf is not exceeded. Ensure shelving boards are adequately supported by the brackets and are not warped. Consider reducing the span between brackets if using a wider shelf.
Uprights are not level.
Re-mark and re-drill the mounting holes for the uprights, using a spirit level to ensure accurate placement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly customizable for different storage needs.
Durable and robust construction for long-term use.
Stylish matt black finish enhances modern interiors.
Secure bracket locking mechanism adds safety.
Significant weight capacity per shelf (up to 50kg).
Cons
Requires separate purchase of shelving boards.
Maximum weight capacity requires careful adherence.
Installation may require drilling into walls.
Can appear more industrial if not styled with appropriate shelving material.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Determine the desired placement for your uprights on the wall. Ensure the wall type is suitable for mounting.
Mark the drilling points for the uprights, ensuring they are level.
Drill holes and insert appropriate wall fixings (not included).
Screw the uprights securely to the wall.
Select the desired height for your shelves and insert the 320mm brackets into the twin slots on the uprights. The locking mechanism should engage automatically.
Place your chosen shelving boards (not included) onto the brackets.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard shelving boards cut to your desired width (maximum recommended width is typically determined by bracket spacing and board thickness).
Requires appropriate wall fixings suitable for your wall type (e.g., plasterboard, brick, masonry).
Care:
Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth.
Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents to maintain the matt black finish.