PLACING AND INSTALLING THE FIRST BRACKET MEASURING PLACEMENT OF THE NEXT BRACKET

Step 1: You then temporarily attach the next bracket to a shelf so you can precisely
After you’ve designed your catscape layout, measure where it will be affixed to the wall.
determine the placement of the first end-
Step 6: Step 7:
bracket. Any end-bracket will do but we
Screw the Attach the bracket loosely to a shelf
suggest starting with the one at the highest
tube for the with a barrel bolt and washers through
point in your layout.
second the center shelf-hole closest to the
Step 2: bracket into flange. Note that there are two
Place a flange on the wall another different size washers for each part of
where the end-bracket flange and the barrel bolt. Tighten the barrel bolt
will be, mark and then slide one set just enough so the tube doesn’t slide
of interlaced freely back and forth in the clip.
drill the holes. Use a 3/16”
drill bit if drilling into a U-clips onto
stud, or a 5/16” bit if using the tube.
wall anchors.
Step 8:
Align the top edge of the flange
Step 3:
flush to the back edge of the
Screw the flange to the wall.
shelf and set the tube parallel to
Step 4:
Insert the the side edge of the shelf as
threaded end shown. The alignment doesn’t
of the tube have to be perfect; it will self-
through the correct when you position it on
flange cover the wall in the next steps. Step 9:
and screw the Using two barrel-bolts with washers,
tube snugly loosely attach the other end of the
into the flange on shelf to the U-clips on the first
the wall. bracket on the wall using the outer
Step 5: holes on the shelf. Don’t overtighten
Slide two sets of interlaced U-clips onto — the shelf should swing freely.
the tube.
You must use
interlaced sets
of U-clips or your Step 10:
measurements will Swing the shelf to the desired
not be accurate. position. You can cover the back of
the flange with tape to protect the
wall from being scratched.
Step 11: Step 17:
Once positioned correctly, hold Insert the shelf into the U-clips of both brackets.
the shelf snugly between the Step 18:
brackets and mark at least two Insert bolts through the carpet pad.*
of the flange holes on the wall.

Step 12:
Remove the shelf from the first
wall-mounted end-bracket.
Remove the interlaced U-clips Step 19:
from the wall-mounted bracket and slide-on two single clips.
Slide the washer between
Step 13: the carpet and U-clip.
Remove the unmounted bracket from the shelf.

Step 14:
Unscrew the flange from the tube and use the flange to mark the third hole Step 20:
by aligning it with the other two marks. Install the barrel bolts loosely at first,
position the shelf so that the back of
INSTALLING THE NEXT BRACKET the shelf fits snugly against the flange
covers, and then tighten the bolts.
Step 15:
Drill the holes and install the next flange and tube the same way you
installed the first one under steps 3 and 4 above.
* The carpet pads are directional with a wall-
Step 16a: side and an outside. The outside of the
For a triple-bracket, slide two extra single U-clips onto the carpet should not overhang the curved
tube between the two interlaced sets (the single U-clips will be edge of the shelf.
attached to the middle holes on the third shelf). 


Step 16b:
For a double-bracket, slide two sets of interlaced U-clips onto INSTALLING THE NEXT BRACKET
the tube.
For each additional bracket, repeat steps 6–20 above.

Step 16c:
For an end-bracket, slide two single separated U-clips onto the INSTALLATION VIDEOS

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