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KV255 heavy-duty aluminum pilaster gives you a 60 inch Knape and Vogt shelf standard for building adjustable shelving runs in closets, cabinets, and storage projects. The 255AL 60 model uses 17-gauge aluminum standards, so the vertical members stay structurally strong while keeping weight down during handling and layout. The standard measures 5/8 inch wide by 3/16 inch deep, so it sits low-profile in a cabinet side or closet panel while still supporting the matching shelf supports. Slots for supports are adjustable in 1/2 inch increments, which lets you dial in shelf height changes in small, predictable steps across the full height. Stamped numbers along the standard simplify alignment from left to right, which matters when you are hanging multiple standards and want level, repeatable shelf positions. The natural aluminum finish gives a clean, neutral look that coordinates well with many cabinet interiors.
This 60 inch pilaster standard uses pre-drilled screw or nail holes spaced 6 inches on center, so you can fasten into studs or cabinet sides at even intervals along the run. The 5/8 inch wide by 3/16 inch deep section lets the standard sit close to the wall or panel while still leaving room for shelf supports to lock into the slots. Slots on the KV255 standard are set in 1/2 inch increments, so once the first shelf location is established, the rest follow the numbered slot pattern without extra measuring. Recommended fasteners are KV255-8 nails, sold separately, giving you a matched fastening option when nailing into suitable material. With the 60 inch length, one continuous piece covers a typical tall cabinet or closet bay, which helps keep the slot pattern consistent from top to bottom.
The 60 inch KV255 heavy-duty aluminum pilaster standard fits projects where a continuous vertical track is needed for adjustable shelving, such as tall cabinets, closets, or storage walls. As part of the Shelf Standards & Brackets class, it provides the vertical component that pairs with supports to hold shelves at various heights. The 5/8 inch wide by 3/16 inch deep profile works well in panel-based construction, where a slim standard is preferred along cabinet sides or closet partitions. Because slots are set in 1/2 inch increments, you can position shelves tightly for smaller items or spread them out for taller loads while keeping spacing consistent from unit to unit. Stamped numbers are built into the standard, so crews can call out slot positions and repeat the same shelf layout across multiple openings without extra marking. The natural aluminum finish aligns with modern storage environments, supporting a clean, functional appearance in closets, garages, or utility spaces.
The 17-gauge aluminum construction used in this 255AL 60 model delivers a strong yet manageable standard, which helps during transport, cutting operations when needed, and overhead mounting. BHMA Grade 1 compliance signals that the standard is designed to meet a recognized performance level, giving confidence when specifying it for demanding commercial or residential installations. The pre-drilled screw or nail holes every 6 inches on center turn layout into a regular pattern, which helps installers maintain straight, plumb standards down long rows of shelving. Slots in 1/2 inch increments combined with stamped numbers provide a simple indexing system; once you choose a numbered slot for one shelf, the mirror position can be set quickly on the opposite side. Available lengths across the KV255 line - 12, 18, 24, 36, 42, 48, 60, 72, 84, and 96 inches - allow you to match the standard height closely to the casework or wall height. The broader finish range for the series - Almond, Brass-look, Brown, Natural Aluminum, White, and Zinc - supports matching to different interior color schemes when selecting related sizes.
The 255AL 60 pilaster measures 5/8 inch wide by 3/16 inch deep and 60 inches long, which keeps it slim on cabinet sides while providing full-height adjustment for shelves.
The slots adjustable in 1/2 inch increments let you move shelves in small steps, which supports precise height changes for different stored items across the system.
This KV255 aluminum standard uses 17-gauge aluminum, giving a strong but lighter vertical track that is easier to handle on site than heavier steel members.
The stamped numbers on the standard act as built-in reference marks, so matching slots on left and right sides becomes quicker and more consistent during installation.
Pre-drilled screw or nail holes every 6 inches on center offer regular fastening points, which helps keep the standard straight and firmly anchored along studs or panels.
BHMA Grade 1 compliant indicates this standard is built to a high performance classification, which suits demanding shelving installations where consistent strength is valued.
This 60 inch Knape and Vogt shelf standard combines a KV255 heavy-duty aluminum pilaster body, 5/8 inch by 3/16 inch profile, and BHMA Grade 1 compliant performance for adjustable shelving work. With 1/2 inch slot increments, stamped numbers, and pre-drilled 6 inch on-center fastening holes, it supports efficient, repeatable layouts in closets, cabinets, and storage walls. The natural aluminum finish and 17-gauge aluminum construction suit projects needing a strong yet manageable vertical track. Use this 255AL 60 pilaster standard when a continuous, accurately indexed adjustment range is important to the shelving plan.
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