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KV80 regular-duty standard top socket from Knape and Vogt is a socket designed for KV80 shelf standards and brackets, so it serves as the top connection point in a regular-duty standard run. The designation "top socket" identifies its role at the upper end of the standard, which helps keep the standard located where it needs to be in the installation. The socket is part of the Shelf Standards & Brackets product class, so it is intended to work as a structural component in shelf, closet, or garage organization layouts that use standards and brackets. The anochrome finish on the 137 ANO model gives the component a uniform metal appearance that aligns with other anochrome-finished KV80 parts in a run, supporting a consistent look across a project. The product name and SAP description both identify this as a KV80 regular-duty standard top socket, which simplifies matching it to existing KV80 layouts on repeat jobs.
The Web Description specifies that this top socket is for 1 inch adjustment standards and brackets, so it is tailored to systems that rely on 1 inch adjustment spacing in their shelf standards. That alignment between the socket and the standard ensures the top of the run ties into a component designed around the same adjustment pattern. The product is identified as KV80 regular-duty, which ties it directly to the KV80 standard line, helping installers match the socket to the correct regular-duty track. Identifying the item by manufacturer part number 137 ANO also supports accurate ordering when multiple socket styles or finishes exist within a project library.
The SAP description and Web Description both describe this component as a TOP SOCKET, KV80, which establishes its position at the upper end of a KV80 standard run. In practice, using a designated top socket at the head of the standard helps define the vertical start point of the standard within shelf, closet, or garage organization layouts that rely on Shelf Standards & Brackets. The Web Description links the socket to 1 inch adjustment standards and brackets, so it aligns with uprights that are laid out on that 1 inch pattern. Keeping the socket and standard on the same adjustment system supports consistent shelf bracket spacing across multiple bays.
The category listing under Shelf, Closet & Garage Organization indicates that this KV80 regular-duty standard top socket is intended for storage applications in those environments, where adjustable shelves depend on correctly located standards. Because the product name ties it directly to KV80 regular-duty standards, it fits projects already designed around the KV80 line, allowing installers to replicate layouts across jobs that share the same standard type. The anochrome finish, identified in both the product name and the 137 ANO designation, allows the top socket to visually align with other anochrome KV components in a run so the hardware has a uniform appearance along the entire standard length.
The product name clearly states KV80 regular-duty standard top socket and the manufacturer part number is 137 ANO, so each socket can be specified and re-ordered by the same designation every time. That consistency in naming and part number simplifies building standardized parts lists for shelf, closet, and garage organization projects. When all components in a KV80-based layout share the same KV80 identification, installers can repeat successful configurations across multiple installations without reworking layouts around mixed hardware lines.
The anochrome finish noted in the product name and part number helps the top socket present a similar metallic appearance to other anochrome-finished Shelf Standards & Brackets used in the system. Matching the finish of the socket to the standards and brackets supports a uniform look, which is especially important on visible shelf runs in closets or garages. Because the Web Description ties this top socket to 1 inch adjustment standards and brackets, using this specific component in 1 inch systems helps keep the hardware family consistent from top to bottom. That alignment across standard type, adjustment pattern, and finish supports predictable installation results and a cohesive final appearance.
The KV80 regular-duty standard top socket is part of the Shelf Standards & Brackets class and is used in shelf, closet, and garage organization systems that are built around KV80 standards and brackets.
The Web Description states this top socket is for 1 inch adjustment standards and brackets, meaning it is intended for systems where the shelf standards use 1 inch adjustment spacing.
The 137 ANO designation is the manufacturer part number associated with this KV80 top socket and its anochrome finish, which supports precise identification and re-ordering for projects.
The SAP description calls this item TOP SOCKET, KV80, indicating it is designed for use at the upper end of a KV80 shelf standard run.
The product name and part number 137 ANO identify the socket as having an anochrome finish, giving it a consistent metallic look within KV80 systems using that finish.
The product is listed under Shelf, Closet & Garage Organization, so it is categorized for storage applications using shelf standards and brackets in those spaces.
The KV80 regular-duty standard top socket, identified as TOP SOCKET, KV80 and part number 137 ANO, gives you a clearly labeled component for KV80 shelf standards and brackets. Its design for 1 inch adjustment standards and brackets aligns it with systems built on that spacing pattern. The anochrome finish called out in the product name supports a unified appearance wherever anochrome KV80 hardware is specified. Ordering this specific KV80 regular-duty standard top socket keeps shelf, closet, and garage organization runs consistent with the KV80 line defined in your plans.
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