Magis Spike Shelving Clamp - Black

Plastic Swivel fixture. Taken from Konstantin Grcic's 'Wild Bunch' collection of bold shelves for ...

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The Magis Spike Shelving Clamp in Black is designed for individuals seeking a versatile and adaptable solution for displaying shelves. Its key benefit is the ability to easily attach shelves of varying thicknesses to different surfaces, offering a customizable storage or display option. A potential caveat is the need for sturdy surfaces to ensure secure attachment. This clamp, part of Konstantin Grcic's 'Wild Bunch' collection, is crafted from durable black plastic and allows for flexible shelf integration into any space.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberLB1810 N1
Brandmagis

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FAQs

What materials can the Spike clamp be attached to?

The Spike clamp is designed for attachment to sturdy surfaces such as wood, plasterboard (using appropriate wall anchors), and metal. Always ensure the surface is strong enough to support the intended load.

What is the maximum shelf thickness the clamp can accommodate?

The clamp is designed to be versatile and can accommodate a range of shelf thicknesses. Refer to specific product dimensions or test with your shelf for precise fitting.

Is the clamp suitable for outdoor use?

The Spike clamp is made of plastic and is intended for indoor use. Exposure to harsh weather conditions may degrade the material over time.

How do I clean the Spike clamp?

You can clean the clamp with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Can I use multiple clamps to create a larger shelving unit?

Yes, multiple Spike clamps can be used in conjunction with suitable shelves to create custom shelving arrangements of various sizes and configurations.

What is the weight capacity of the Spike clamp?

The weight capacity depends heavily on the strength of the mounting surface and the integrity of the shelf itself. The clamp provides the holding mechanism, but the overall system's strength relies on all components.

Troubleshooting

Clamp does not grip shelf securely

Ensure the shelf is within the clamp's thickness capacity and that the clamp is fully tightened onto the surface. Check for any debris obstructing the grip.

Clamp feels unstable on the surface

The surface may not be sufficiently sturdy. Re-evaluate the mounting location and ensure it can support the weight of the shelf and its contents. Consider using additional appropriate fixings if applicable to the surface type.

Difficulty inserting or removing a shelf

Verify that the shelf is not excessively thick for the clamp's opening. Ensure the clamp is fully open and that the shelf is aligned correctly before insertion or removal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly versatile for various shelf thicknesses and surface types.
  • Durable and long-lasting plastic construction.
  • Modern design aesthetic suitable for contemporary spaces.
  • Easy to install and reposition.

Cons

  • Requires sturdy surfaces for secure mounting.
  • Not suitable for extremely heavy loads without proper surface support.
  • Limited to its primary function as a shelving clamp.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Identify a sturdy, load-bearing surface for mounting.
  2. Place the Spike clamp onto the desired surface.
  3. Insert your chosen shelf into the clamp, ensuring it is securely held.
  4. Adjust the clamp's grip if necessary to accommodate the shelf thickness.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with a wide range of flat, sturdy surfaces such as wood panels, plasterboard (with appropriate fixings), and metal.
  • Accommodates shelves of various thicknesses, up to the maximum opening of the clamp.

Care:

  • Clean with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, which may damage the plastic.