User Manual for Allen + Roth 16-Inch Floating Corner Shelf
Quick guide for the Allen + Roth 16-Inch Floating Corner Shelf. Includes installation steps, weight capacity, maintenance tips, and troubleshooting for a secure wall mount.
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This guide provides essential instructions for installing your 16-inch floating corner shelf. The estimated assembly time is 15 minutes. For a secure installation, it is highly recommended to mount the shelf directly into wall studs. The maximum weight capacity for this shelf is 17 lbs (7.71 kg).
Safety Information
- Weight Limit: Do not exceed 17 lbs (7.71 kg).
- Installation: It is recommended to install the shelf into wood studs for proper stability. Failure to do so will affect weight capacity.
- Inspection: Periodically check that all components are properly positioned, free from damage, and firmly connected.
Preparation and Tools
Before beginning, ensure all parts are present by comparing them with the package contents list. Do not attempt assembly if parts are missing or damaged.
Required Tools (not included):
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Variable speed drill with #2 Phillips bit
- Pencil
- 5/16 in drill bit
Helpful Tools (not included):
- Stud finder
Installation Overview


- Leveling: Use a level to mark the desired position on the wall, ensuring the mounting bracket is perfectly horizontal.
- Drilling: Drill pilot holes into the wall studs at the marked locations.
- Mounting: Secure the mounting backplate to the wall using the provided hardware.
- Final Assembly: Attach the shelf to the mounted backplate and secure it.
Care and Maintenance
- Use a soft, dry, clean cloth for dusting.
- Never use water to clean the furniture, as it may damage the finish.
Troubleshooting
If the shelf is tilting, the mounting backplate is likely not installed at the same level. Use a quality level to ensure the backplate is perfectly horizontal during the installation process.
Manufacturer information
Allen + Roth
Practical help
Common problems
The mounting backplate is not installed at the same level. Use a quality level to ensure the backplate is perfectly horizontal.
Before use
- Verify all parts are present against the package contents list
- Locate wall studs using a stud finder
- Ensure you have a Phillips screwdriver, level, drill, and 5/16 in drill bit
- Check that the wall surface is suitable for mounting
Specs in practice
- Weight Capacity
- 17 lbs (7.71 kg) maximum load
- Assembly Time
- Approximately 15 minutes
Images and diagrams
- Step 1: Leveling the mounting bracket against the wall
- Step 2: Drilling pilot holes into the wall studs
- Step 3: Attaching the mounting bracket to the wall
- Step 4: Securing the shelf to the bracket
Model compatibility
- Installation into wood studs is recommended for stability
- Not suitable for mounting on surfaces that cannot support the weight capacity
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