Breathtaking Granite Bar Top Supports
Installation of these countertop supports requires a ¼ x 35 channel be milled into the knee wall so the brackets sit flush with top of the stud.
Granite bar top supports. An alternative to decorative granite supports is to place a piece of flat 18 inch thick plate steel screwed and bolted to the top of the wall. Counterplate XL 1175-in x 375-in x 01875-in Steel Countertop Support Bracket 6-Pack. For pricing and availability.
You can place holes in the plate for screws. The rust proof bracket mounts directly to the inside wall providing a completely open space for chairs and leg room. So we are ok on the first criteria but we exceed the 13 criteria by four inches.
If the brackets are to be installed in a cabinet then appropriate gussets and blocking will be required. As an alternative installation method the brackets may be screwed directly to the kneewall and ¼ blocking added between the brackets. Our corbels are made in the USA and specifically designed to provide structural support for your granite countertops natural stone countertops fireplace mantels bars shelving and more.
The fabricator will use mesh under the countertop at the dishwasher location for 1-14 inch thick granite. Fasten your supports to the most substantial support available. However if the design of your countertops has a longer overhang and cantilevers then you have to.
When installed correctly this granite bar top support bracket will. If your counter tops are made of a heavy material such as granite or marble then corbels and brackets are essential for support. Symple Stuff L-Bracket Countertop Support Bracket holds your granite countertop securely while preventing tipping and breaking.
Granite Brackets should be set three - four inches back from the edge of the granite counter top to insure they are hidden from view. It is a nonintrusive support while giving your countertop the appearance of floating. The steel plate will also protect the stone from cracking.