Heavy Duty Steel Shelf Brackets are ready for any project! Install new shelves, support old ones or simply add a bolted hook to create a plant hanger! These heavy steel brackets are 0.25 inch thick. • 5x7 inches brackets are 2 inches wide. • 4x5 inches brackets are 1.75 inches wide The durable brackets can easily support a 2x8 shelf and even larger sizes. Raw steel finish looks great with repurposed barnwood! Excellent for DIY recycling project! Each bracket can easily hold 100 lbs. Buyer/installer is responsible for proper anchoring to the wall. Intended for vertical installation only -- not intended to hang weight from ceilings. Ships as a pack of two. All of our products are 100% made in USA and made to last!