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36 inch KV255 aluminum pilaster gives you a heavy-duty standard for adjustable shelving runs in cabinets, closets, or storage builds. The 36 inch length supports mid-height cabinets or sections where you want multiple shelf positions without running full-height standards. The pilaster is a Knape and Vogt KV255 model, so it matches the KV255 shelf support system for consistent engagement between standard and brackets on every shelf. The standard is part of the Shelf Standards and Brackets class, which positions it as the vertical track component in a typical adjustable shelf layout. The aluminum version uses 17-gauge aluminum material, which provides a strong but lighter-weight standard compared to steel, useful when fastening into cabinet sides or built-ins. The brass look finish presents a brass-tone appearance that coordinates with warm-toned interiors where exposed standards need to visually match surrounding hardware.
This KV255 aluminum pilaster uses pre-drilled screw or nail holes 6 inches apart on center, so fastener locations are set by the standard itself and line up uniformly from top to bottom. The manufacturer recommends KV255-8 nails as fasteners, which ties the standard to a known nail size and type for predictable holding in typical cabinet or casework materials. Aluminum construction in 17-gauge thickness keeps drilling effort modest while still offering a solid base for the brackets, which can help when working on site with limited access for tools. The 5/8 inch width and 3/16 inch depth make the pilaster straightforward to align along a cabinet side edge or layout line, supporting consistent left-right positioning between pairs for square shelf support.
The 255AL BR 36 designation identifies a 36 inch aluminum KV255 pilaster in a brass look finish, which fits projects where adjustable shelves need both performance and a warmer metal appearance. In cabinet interiors with visible hardware, the brass look finish helps the standard blend with brass-tone pulls or hinges so the vertical tracks do not visually fight the rest of the hardware. The 36 inch length suits base cabinets, upper cabinets, or mid-height storage where shelving does not extend floor to ceiling, giving enough slot range for several shelves while staying within common cabinet heights. Because this standard is part of the Shelf, Closet and Garage Organization category, it aligns well with closet built-ins and modular garage storage where shelf positions change as contents change.
This KV255 heavy-duty pilaster standard uses 1/2 inch slot increments, which lets installers and users fine-tune shelf elevations instead of jumping in larger steps that can waste vertical space. Stamped numbers next to the slots serve as fixed reference points, making it easy to set opposing standards to the same level so shelves sit level without measurement each time. Pre-drilled holes every 6 inches on center mean each standard in a run can be fastened in the same pattern, which supports consistent alignment and simplifies repeating a layout across multiple cabinets on a job. The BHMA Grade 1 compliance indicates the system is built for demanding use cycles, which matters when shelves will be adjusted or loaded frequently in closets, garages, or workspaces. The 17-gauge aluminum material balances strength with easier handling during installation, so longer runs or multiple standards can be positioned and fastened without excessive weight strain for the installer.
The 255AL BR 36 part number identifies a 36 inch KV255 aluminum pilaster with a brass look finish, which helps match it to the correct length and appearance on project drawings or orders.
The 36 inch KV255 aluminum pilaster suits cabinet or storage sections near that height, giving multiple shelf positions within common base or upper cabinet dimensions without running a full-height standard.
This KV255 heavy-duty pilaster standard has slots spaced in 1/2 inch increments, allowing relatively fine shelf height changes so storage can be tuned closely to the size of stored items.
The pilaster has stamped numbers alongside the slots, letting installers match the same number on left and right standards so shelves sit level without remeasuring each support position.
This 17-gauge aluminum pilaster lists KV255-8 nails as recommended fasteners, tying the standard to a specific nail type that fits the pre-drilled holes for straightforward fastening.
The KV255 pilaster is BHMA Grade 1 compliant, indicating a heavy-duty performance level suited to demanding adjustable shelf applications in closets, cabinets, or storage systems.
This brass look aluminum pilaster standard ties directly into the KV255 system, so brackets engage predictable slots for each shelf you add or reposition. The 36 inch length, BHMA Grade 1 compliance, and 1/2 inch adjustment spacing combine to support practical, repeatable shelf layouts in cabinets, closets, and storage projects. Using the 5/8 inch wide, 3/16 inch deep profile with pre-drilled 6 inch on-center holes, installers can lay out and fasten standards in a consistent pattern across multiple openings. For projects that call for a brass-tone interior finish and adjustable shelves, this Knape and Vogt KV255 pilaster provides a defined size, material, and finish combination to specify.
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