{"title":"Solid Brass Shelf Fittings","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 0 0 16px 0;\"\u003eSolid Brass Shelf Fittings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur brass shelf fittings are CNC-machined from 100% solid, unlacquered brass — no plating, no coating. Each fitting is a structural component designed to connect pipes and rods into shelving systems, furniture frames, and display structures. Available in three pipe diameters and two finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 32px 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePipe Diameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15\/32\" (12mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — The slimmest profile in our range. Creates a refined, lightweight visual presence. The preferred choice for residential kitchens, boutique retail, and any installation where the hardware should be seen but not dominate. Rods available up to 100\" in a single piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" (16mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — The most widely specified diameter. Strikes the ideal balance between visual weight and structural rigidity. Works across residential, hospitality, and commercial contexts. If you are specifying for the first time and unsure which diameter to choose, start here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\" (25mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — The most substantial profile. Creates a bold, architectural statement. Used in large-scale installations, heavy-duty shelving, and spaces where the pipe system is intended as a prominent design feature rather than a receding frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 32px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFinishes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass\u003c\/strong\u003e — A matte, warm finish produced by mechanical polishing with fine abrasives. The surface has a directional texture that diffuses light rather than reflecting it. Brushed brass shows fingerprints less readily than polished and is the more forgiving finish in high-touch environments. Over time it develops a soft, even patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnlacquered Polished Brass\u003c\/strong\u003e — A high-gloss, mirror-like finish. Highly reflective and visually striking. Polished brass is more sensitive to handling — fingerprints and contact marks are visible — but cleans easily. It develops a warmer, richer tone as it ages. Commonly specified in hospitality and retail where visual impact is the priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth finishes are unlacquered, meaning there is no protective coating between the brass and its environment. The metal responds to its surroundings — humidity, handling, light — and develops a natural patina unique to each installation. This is the defining characteristic of solid unlacquered brass and the primary reason it is specified over lacquered or plated alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 32px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eSolid Brass Rods \u0026amp; Pipes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll fittings are designed to work with our matching solid brass rods and pipes. Rods are available cut to any length up to 100\" in a single piece — for longer runs, two sections joined with a Type A connector is the standard approach. The same three diameters and two finishes are available across all rods, pipes, and fittings, ensuring a consistent appearance throughout a completed system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll components ship disassembled. Assembly requires no specialist tools — fittings clamp onto rods using set screws included with each fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 32px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade in 7 days. Ships to the US and Canada via UPS Air in 3–4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"type-d-brass-base-foot-pipe-support","title":"Type D - Brass Base Foot for Shelving \u0026 Freestanding Units | Solid Brass Pipe Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eType D – Brass Base Foot for Freestanding Shelving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type D is a single-entry base fitting with a wide circular base plate and no mounting holes. One pipe enters from above and terminates inside the fitting. The base sits flat on the floor, counter, or any flat surface and supports the rod from below without requiring fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision CNC-machined from 100% solid, unlacquered brass. Available in brushed (satin) and polished finishes, in three pipe diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle pipe entry from above — terminates inside the fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide circular base plate — no mounting holes, sits without fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid unlacquered brass — no coating or plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable for 15\/32\", 5\/8\", and 1\" diameter pipes and rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushed (satin) or polished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all BrassShelf fittings in the same diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pipe enters the fitting from above and is held in position by a set screw. The broad base plate rests on the floor or counter surface and provides stability through its own weight and footprint. No drilling or fastening to the surface is required — the weight of the shelving structure keeps the base in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eType D vs Type E\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType D\u003c\/strong\u003e — No mounting holes. Sits freely on the surface. Used as a floor foot or counter foot for freestanding or counter-resting shelving units. Cannot be fastened to the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType E\u003c\/strong\u003e — Four countersunk mounting holes. Must be fastened to the surface with screws. Used for permanent wall, ceiling, or floor anchoring where the unit needs to be fixed in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose Type D when the unit rests on a surface under its own weight. Choose Type E when the unit must be permanently anchored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhich Pipe Diameter Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15\/32\" (12mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Slimmest profile. Refined, delicate appearance. Popular in residential settings and boutique retail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" (16mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most popular. Balances visual weight with structural strength. The standard choice for most freestanding and counter-resting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\" (25mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most substantial. Bold, architectural presence. Best for large or heavy-load installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many Type D fittings do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOne per vertical rod at the base. A standard 2-rod unit requires 2 Type D fittings at the bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Type D and Type E in the same system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. A common configuration uses Type E flanges at the ceiling (anchored) and Type D base feet at the counter or floor below (resting freely). This creates a ceiling-to-counter or ceiling-to-floor system that is anchored at the top and stable at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the Type D slide on the floor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe broad brass base plate provides good stability under load. For additional grip on smooth surfaces, a non-slip pad can be placed under the base. For permanent installations, Type E with floor anchoring is recommended instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CTA BANNER --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 40px 0 0 0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background-color: #f8f4ef;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 32px 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9a7d5a;\"\u003eDesigning a shelving system?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eConfigure your custom solid brass or stainless steel shelf in minutes — get an instant price estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/pages\/pages-custom-shelf-configurator\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: #b8860b; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eDesign Your Custom Shelf\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Brassshelf","offers":[{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":45406656430237,"sku":"12D-BR-B","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745135677597,"sku":"12D-BR-P","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":45406656463005,"sku":"16D-BR-B","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745135710365,"sku":"16D-BR-P","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":46747070791837,"sku":"25D-BR-B","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46747070824605,"sku":"25D-BR-P","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5660\/5085\/files\/TypeD.jpg?v=1716917546"},{"product_id":"type-a-brass-pipe-connector","title":"Type A – Straight Brass Pipe Connector for 15\/32”, 5\/8”, and 1” Diameter Pipes | Shelving Systems","description":"\u003ch2\u003eType A – Brass Pipe Connector for Shelving Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type A is a T-shaped connector. One pipe runs through the fitting continuously (pass-through), while a second pipe enters from the side and terminates inside the fitting. This creates a clean branch connection without interrupting the main run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision CNC-machined from 100% solid, unlacquered brass. Available in brushed (satin) and polished finishes, in three pipe diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePass-through channel for the main pipe — runs continuously through the fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSide entry for branching pipe — terminates inside the fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid unlacquered brass — no coating or plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable for 15\/32\", 5\/8\", and 1\" diameter pipes and rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushed (satin) or polished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all BrassShelf fittings in the same diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main pipe enters from one side and exits the other — it passes completely through the fitting and is held in place by a set screw. The branch pipe enters from the side at 90° and terminates inside the fitting, also secured by a set screw. The result is a rigid T-junction where the main run continues uninterrupted and a branch pipe extends to one side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhen to Use Type A\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the Type A wherever a single branch needs to extend from a continuous pipe run — for example, where a horizontal shelf rod branches off from a vertical rod that continues upward to the next shelf level, but the branch only extends in one direction. If you need the branch to extend in both directions (pass-through), use Type C instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhich Pipe Diameter Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15\/32\" (12mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Slimmest profile. Refined, delicate appearance. Popular in residential kitchens, boutique retail, and spaces where visual lightness matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" (16mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most popular. Balances visual weight with structural strength. Works in almost any context — residential shelving, bar backs, hospitality, retail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\" (25mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most substantial. Bold, architectural presence. Best for large installations or where the pipe system is a deliberate visual feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between Type A and Type C?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nType A has one pass-through channel and one side entry that terminates inside the fitting — the branch extends in one direction only. Type C has one pass-through channel and two side entries — the branch pipe passes all the way through in both directions. Use Type A for a single-sided branch, Type C for a double-sided branch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many Type A fittings do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis depends on your shelving layout. Type A is typically used at positions where a branch extends in only one direction from the main run. For most standard wall-mounted shelving systems, Type C is more common — contact us with your dimensions and we'll confirm the correct fitting count for your configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Type A compatible with other BrassShelf fittings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — all BrassShelf brass fittings are designed to work together within the same pipe diameter. Mix Type A, B, C, D, E, and F fittings freely within a single system as long as you keep the same diameter throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CTA BANNER --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 40px 0 0 0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background-color: #f8f4ef;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 32px 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9a7d5a;\"\u003eDesigning a shelving system?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eConfigure your custom solid brass or stainless steel shelf in minutes — get an instant price estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/pages\/pages-custom-shelf-configurator\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: #b8860b; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eDesign Your Custom Shelf\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Brassshelf","offers":[{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":44789465907357,"sku":"12A-BR-B","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745123946653,"sku":"12A-BR-P","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":44789465940125,"sku":"16A-BR-B","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745123979421,"sku":"16A-BR-P","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":46747067154589,"sku":"25A-BR-B","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46747067187357,"sku":"25A-BR-P","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5660\/5085\/files\/TypeA.jpg?v=1711369623"},{"product_id":"type-e-brass-flange-mount-pipe-shelving","title":"Type E - Brass Flange Mount for Pipe Shelving | Solid Brass Wall \u0026 Ceiling Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eType E – Brass Flange Mount for Pipe Shelving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type E is a single-entry flange with four countersunk mounting holes in the base plate. One pipe enters the fitting and terminates inside. The base plate is fastened to a wall, ceiling, or floor surface using screws through the four holes, creating a permanent, secure anchor point for the pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision CNC-machined from 100% solid, unlacquered brass. Available in brushed (satin) and polished finishes, in three pipe diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle pipe entry — terminates inside the fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour countersunk mounting holes — fastened to wall, ceiling, or floor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid unlacquered brass — no coating or plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable for 15\/32\", 5\/8\", and 1\" diameter pipes and rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushed (satin) or polished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all BrassShelf fittings in the same diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pipe enters the fitting from one direction and is secured by a set screw. The base plate is then fastened to the mounting surface using four screws through the countersunk holes. This creates a rigid, permanent connection between the pipe and the surface — the primary anchor point for wall-mounted and ceiling-mounted shelving systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eType E vs Type D\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType E\u003c\/strong\u003e — Four countersunk mounting holes. Must be fastened with screws. Used for permanent wall, ceiling, or floor anchoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType D\u003c\/strong\u003e — No mounting holes. Sits freely on the surface under its own weight. Used as a floor or counter foot for freestanding and counter-resting systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eType E is the standard anchor fitting for all wall-mounted and ceiling-mounted shelving. Type D is used where the unit rests on a surface without permanent fastening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhich Pipe Diameter Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15\/32\" (12mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Slimmest profile. Refined, delicate appearance. Popular in residential kitchens, boutique retail, and spaces where visual lightness matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" (16mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most popular. Balances visual weight with structural strength. Works in almost any context — residential shelving, bar backs, hospitality, retail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\" (25mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most substantial. Bold, architectural presence. Best for large installations or where the pipe system is a deliberate visual feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eCeiling Anchoring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe supply Type E flanges and hardware for timber joist installations. For other ceiling types (concrete, masonry, steel beam, drywall), we recommend working with a professional contractor who can advise on the appropriate fastener for your specific ceiling construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many Type E fittings do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOne per pipe end at each mounting surface. For a ceiling-mounted unit with 2 vertical rods: 2 Type E flanges at the ceiling. For a wall-mounted unit with 2 vertical rods anchored at the wall: 2 Type E flanges at the wall. Contact us with your dimensions and we'll confirm the exact count for your configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat screws should I use with the Type E?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe four countersunk holes accept standard M4 or #8 screws. The correct fastener type depends on your wall or ceiling material. For timber joists: wood screws. For concrete or masonry: masonry anchors. Always anchor into the structural material — not drywall alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Type E compatible with other BrassShelf fittings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — all BrassShelf brass fittings are designed to work together within the same pipe diameter. Mix Type A, B, C, D, E, and F fittings freely within a single system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CTA BANNER --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 40px 0 0 0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background-color: #f8f4ef;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 32px 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9a7d5a;\"\u003eDesigning a shelving system?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eConfigure your custom solid brass or stainless steel shelf in minutes — get an instant price estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/pages\/pages-custom-shelf-configurator\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: #b8860b; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eDesign Your Custom Shelf\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Brassshelf","offers":[{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":45406683627677,"sku":"12E-BR-B","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745135841437,"sku":"12E-BR-P","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":45406683660445,"sku":"16E-BR-B","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745135874205,"sku":"16E-BR-P","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":46747071447197,"sku":"25E-BR-B","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46747071479965,"sku":"25E-BR-P","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5660\/5085\/files\/TypeE-2.jpg?v=1716917904"},{"product_id":"type-c-brass-pass-through-3-way-pipe-connector","title":"Type C - Brass Pass-Through 3-Way Pipe Connector | Solid Brass Fitting for Shelving","description":"\u003ch2\u003eType C – Brass Pass-Through Connector for Shelving Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type C has one horizontal pipe that passes completely through the fitting, and two vertical pipe sections that enter from above and below — both terminating inside the fitting at the horizontal pipe. The vertical sections do not pass through; they meet the horizontal pipe and stop. This creates a rigid T-junction where the horizontal run is continuous and the vertical sections are anchored at that point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision CNC-machined from 100% solid, unlacquered brass. Available in brushed (satin) and polished finishes, in three pipe diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHorizontal pipe passes completely through the fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo vertical pipe sections enter from above and below — both terminate at the horizontal pipe inside the fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid unlacquered brass — no coating or plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable for 15\/32\", 5\/8\", and 1\" diameter pipes and rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushed (satin) or polished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all BrassShelf fittings in the same diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe horizontal pipe runs through the full width of the fitting and exits both sides — it is continuous. Two vertical pipes enter from the top and bottom respectively, each terminating inside the fitting where they meet the horizontal pipe. All three pipe sections are secured by individual set screws. The result is a connection point where a continuous horizontal rod intersects with two vertical rod sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhen to Use Type C\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type C is the standard fitting for connecting vertical rods to horizontal shelf rods in wall-mounted and ceiling-mounted shelving systems. The horizontal shelf rod runs continuously across the width of the unit (pass-through), while the vertical structural rods meet it from above and below at each connection point. It is the most commonly used fitting in multi-shelf brass shelving systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eType C vs Other Fittings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType C vs Type A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Type A has one pass-through and one side entry — the branch extends in one direction only. Type C has one pass-through (horizontal) and two terminated entries (vertical, from top and bottom).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType C vs Type B:\u003c\/strong\u003e Type B has two full pass-throughs — both pipes continue in all four directions. Type C has one pass-through and two terminated entries — the vertical sections stop at the horizontal pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhich Pipe Diameter Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15\/32\" (12mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Slimmest profile. Refined, delicate appearance. Popular in residential kitchens, boutique retail, and spaces where visual lightness matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" (16mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most popular. Balances visual weight with structural strength. Works in almost any context — residential shelving, bar backs, hospitality, retail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\" (25mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most substantial. Bold, architectural presence. Best for large installations or where the pipe system is a deliberate visual feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many Type C fittings do I need for my shelving unit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Type C is used at every point where a horizontal shelf rod meets a vertical structural rod. For a standard 2-shelf unit with 2 vertical rods: you need one Type C per intersection — typically 2 fittings per shelf level. Contact us with your dimensions and we'll confirm the exact count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Type C compatible with other BrassShelf fittings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — all BrassShelf brass fittings are designed to work together within the same pipe diameter. Mix Type A, B, C, D, E, and F fittings freely within a single system as long as you keep the same diameter throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the load capacity of a system using Type C fittings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLoad capacity depends primarily on the wall or ceiling anchoring (Type E flanges) and the shelf material, not the fittings themselves. Our systems support 80–120 lbs per shelf when properly anchored. Contact us for advice on your specific configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CTA BANNER --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 40px 0 0 0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background-color: #f8f4ef;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 32px 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9a7d5a;\"\u003eDesigning a shelving system?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eConfigure your custom solid brass or stainless steel shelf in minutes — get an instant price estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/pages\/pages-custom-shelf-configurator\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: #b8860b; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eDesign Your Custom Shelf\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Brassshelf","offers":[{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":44789812461725,"sku":"12C-BR-B","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745135612061,"sku":"12C-BR-P","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":44789812527261,"sku":"16C-BR-B","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745135644829,"sku":"16C-BR-P","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":46747069087901,"sku":"25C-BR-B","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46747069120669,"sku":"25C-BR-P","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5660\/5085\/files\/TypeC.jpg?v=1711377074"},{"product_id":"type-b-brass-3-way-pipe-connector","title":"Type B – 3-Way Brass Pipe Connector for 15\/32”, 5\/8”, and 1” Diameter Pipes | Shelving Systems","description":"\u003ch2\u003eType B – Brass Cross Connector for Shelving Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type B is a cross connector where two pipes pass through the fitting at 90° to each other. One pipe runs vertically through the fitting, the other runs horizontally — both pass completely through and exit the other side. This creates a rigid cross junction at any point along two continuous pipe runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision CNC-machined from 100% solid, unlacquered brass. Available in brushed (satin) and polished finishes, in three pipe diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo pass-through channels at 90° — both pipes run continuously through the fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid unlacquered brass — no coating or plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable for 15\/32\", 5\/8\", and 1\" diameter pipes and rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushed (satin) or polished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all BrassShelf fittings in the same diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe vertical pipe enters from the top and exits the bottom — it passes completely through the fitting. The horizontal pipe enters from one side and exits the other — it also passes completely through. Both pipes are independent and secured by individual set screws. The result is a clean cross junction where both pipes continue uninterrupted in all four directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhen to Use Type B\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the Type B wherever two continuous pipe runs cross each other and both need to continue past the junction. A common application is where a vertical structural rod crosses a horizontal shelf rod at an interior point — both rods continue beyond the fitting. For configurations where only one pipe passes through and branches extend from the side, use Type A or Type C instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eType B vs Other Fittings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType B vs Type A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Type A has one pass-through and one side entry that terminates — branch extends one direction only. Type B has two pass-throughs — both pipes continue in both directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType B vs Type C:\u003c\/strong\u003e Type C has a vertical pipe that enters from two directions and terminates at the horizontal — neither vertical section passes through. Type B has both pipes passing completely through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhich Pipe Diameter Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15\/32\" (12mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Slimmest profile. Refined, delicate appearance. Popular in residential kitchens, boutique retail, and spaces where visual lightness matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" (16mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most popular. Balances visual weight with structural strength. Works in almost any context — residential shelving, bar backs, hospitality, retail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\" (25mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most substantial. Bold, architectural presence. Best for large installations or where the pipe system is a deliberate visual feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan both pipes move independently through the Type B?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo — once set screws are tightened, both pipes are locked in position. The fitting creates a rigid junction. The pass-through design means both pipes can be cut to any length before assembly, giving full flexibility in sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Type B compatible with other BrassShelf fittings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — all BrassShelf brass fittings are designed to work together within the same pipe diameter. Mix Type A, B, C, D, E, and F fittings freely within a single system as long as you keep the same diameter throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between brass and stainless steel versions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Type B is available in solid brass (this product) and as a stainless steel equivalent (Type B-P). Brass develops a natural patina over time. Stainless steel maintains a consistent polished appearance without patina. Choose brass for a warm, traditional aesthetic; stainless for a cleaner, contemporary look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CTA BANNER --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 40px 0 0 0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background-color: #f8f4ef;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 32px 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9a7d5a;\"\u003eDesigning a shelving system?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eConfigure your custom solid brass or stainless steel shelf in minutes — get an instant price estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/pages\/pages-custom-shelf-configurator\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: #b8860b; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eDesign Your Custom Shelf\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Brassshelf","offers":[{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":44789749612701,"sku":"12B-BR-B","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745135415453,"sku":"12B-BR-P","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":44789749645469,"sku":"16B-BR-B","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745135448221,"sku":"16B-BR-P","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":46747068301469,"sku":"25B-BR-B","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46747068334237,"sku":"25B-BR-P","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5660\/5085\/files\/TypeB.jpg?v=1711375450"},{"product_id":"type-f-brass-wall-mounted-90-degree-pipe-connector","title":"Type F - Brass Wall-Mounted 90° Pipe Connector | Solid Brass Support for Shelving","description":"\u003ch2\u003eType F – Brass Wall-Mounted 90° Pipe Connector\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type F is a wall-mounted flange fitting with a 90° pipe entry. A horizontal pipe enters from the front and terminates inside the fitting. A vertical pipe passes through the back of the fitting independently — it is not connected to the horizontal pipe but passes through the fitting body. The base plate has four countersunk mounting holes and is fastened to the wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision CNC-machined from 100% solid, unlacquered brass. Available in brushed (satin) and polished finishes, in three pipe diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHorizontal pipe enters from the front at 90° — terminates inside the fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVertical pipe passes through the back of the fitting independently\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour countersunk mounting holes — fastened permanently to the wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid unlacquered brass — no coating or plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable for 15\/32\", 5\/8\", and 1\" diameter pipes and rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushed (satin) or polished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fitting mounts flush to the wall via four screws through the base plate. A vertical structural rod passes through the back of the fitting — this rod runs continuously up and down the wall. A horizontal shelf rod then enters from the front at 90° and is secured inside the fitting by a set screw. The result is a wall-anchored junction where a continuous vertical rod meets a horizontal shelf rod that branches outward from the wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eType F vs Type E\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType F\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wall-mounted, horizontal pipe entry at 90°, vertical pipe passes through the back. Used where a horizontal shelf rod needs to connect to the wall while a vertical rod continues past that point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType E\u003c\/strong\u003e — Single pipe entry only, no pass-through. Used as a terminal anchor — the pipe enters and stops. No secondary pipe involvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWhich Pipe Diameter Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15\/32\" (12mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Slimmest profile. Refined, delicate appearance. Popular in residential kitchens, boutique retail, and spaces where visual lightness matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" (16mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most popular. Balances visual weight with structural strength. Works in almost any context — residential shelving, bar backs, hospitality, retail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\" (25mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most substantial. Bold, architectural presence. Best for large installations or where the pipe system is a deliberate visual feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin: 36px 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the horizontal and vertical pipes connected inside the Type F?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo — the two pipes are independent. The vertical pipe passes through the back of the fitting body without connecting to the horizontal pipe. Each pipe is secured by its own set screw. The fitting provides the wall anchor and the 90° entry point for the horizontal rod, while allowing the vertical rod to continue past that point uninterrupted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many Type F fittings do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis depends on the configuration. Type F is typically used where horizontal shelf rods meet a wall-mounted vertical rod at multiple shelf levels. Contact us with your dimensions and we'll confirm the correct fitting count and placement for your shelving layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Type F compatible with other BrassShelf fittings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — all BrassShelf brass fittings are designed to work together within the same pipe diameter. Mix Type A, B, C, D, E, and F fittings freely within a single system as long as you keep the same diameter throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CTA BANNER --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 40px 0 0 0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background-color: #f8f4ef;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 32px 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9a7d5a;\"\u003eDesigning a shelving system?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eConfigure your custom solid brass or stainless steel shelf in minutes — get an instant price estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/pages\/pages-custom-shelf-configurator\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: #b8860b; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eDesign Your Custom Shelf\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Brassshelf","offers":[{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":45406720032925,"sku":"12F-BR-B","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 15\/32\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745138102429,"sku":"12F-BR-P","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":45406720065693,"sku":"16F-BR-B","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 5\/8\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46745138135197,"sku":"16F-BR-P","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Brushed (Satin) Brass","offer_id":46747071905949,"sku":"25F-BR-B","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 1\" Diameter Rods or Pipes \/ Unlacquered Polished Brass","offer_id":46747071938717,"sku":"25F-BR-P","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5660\/5085\/files\/TypeF.jpg?v=1716918319"},{"product_id":"custom-solid-brass-rods-pipes-cut-to-size-unlacquered-finish","title":"Custom Solid Brass Pipes \u0026 Rods – Cut to Size | Unlacquered Finish","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUpgrade your space with premium \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esolid brass rods and pipes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, available in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecustom lengths\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for your DIY, home décor, and industrial projects. Whether you’re building a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewet bar, TV console, coffee table, kitchen cabinet, open shelving, or bookcase\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, our \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehigh-quality brass bars\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e provide both durability and timeless elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Solid Brass Shelf Brackets\" href=\"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/collections\/solid-brass-shelf-fittings\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePair\u003c\/a\u003e these brass rods and pipes with our \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eprecision-machined brass fittings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to create fully custom shelving units, furniture pieces, or decorative structures for your home, office, or café bar. With the right combination of rods and fittings, you can build stunning, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emade-to-measure brass structures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e tailored to your space and design vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustomizable Options:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiameter Choices:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• 15\/32” Solid Brass Rod\u003cbr\u003e• 5\/8” Solid Brass Rod or Pipe\u003cbr\u003e• 1” Solid Brass Rod or Pipe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnd Cap Option:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Add matching brass end caps for a seamless rod-like appearance without excess weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish Options:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnlacquered Satin (Brushed) Brass\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – A soft, brushed finish with a warm glow.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnlacquered Polished Brass\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – A reflective, mirror-like shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBoth finishes develop a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“living finish”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and naturally patina over time for an authentic vintage look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose Our Solid Brass Bars?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMade from 100% solid brass\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – No coating or plating.\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCorrosion-resistant \u0026amp; highly durable\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Ideal for both home \u0026amp; commercial use.\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustom cut-to-size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Perfect fit for your specific project.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompatible with our brass fittings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e – Create \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ecustom brass shelving, bar units, bookcases, and more. Sky is the limit!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrder today\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and start building your dream design with the timeless beauty of solid brass! Production takes 1 week, shipping takes 4 days on average to the US, Canada and Europe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you would like us to draw a free plan and prepare a quote for your project, please contact us via the form below.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- CTA BANNER --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 40px 0 0 0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background-color: #f8f4ef;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 32px 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9a7d5a;\"\u003eDesigning a shelving system?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eConfigure your custom solid brass or stainless steel shelf in minutes — get an instant price estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/pages\/pages-custom-shelf-configurator\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: #b8860b; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eDesign Your Custom Shelf\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Brassshelf","offers":[{"title":"15\/32 inch Diameter \/ Unlacquered Satin (Brushed) Finish","offer_id":46490628620445,"sku":"","price":2.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15\/32 inch Diameter \/ Unlacquered Polished Finish","offer_id":46490863403165,"sku":null,"price":3.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/8 inch Diameter \/ Unlacquered Satin (Brushed) Finish","offer_id":46490628653213,"sku":"","price":2.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/8 inch Diameter \/ Unlacquered Polished Finish","offer_id":46490863435933,"sku":null,"price":3.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 inch Diameter \/ Unlacquered Satin (Brushed) Finish","offer_id":46490628685981,"sku":"","price":2.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 inch Diameter \/ Unlacquered Polished Finish","offer_id":46490863468701,"sku":null,"price":3.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5660\/5085\/files\/Custom_Brass_Rod.jpg?v=1739197491"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5660\/5085\/collections\/Brass_Fittings_Set.jpg?v=1711364488","url":"https:\/\/brassshelf.com\/en-ca\/collections\/solid-brass-shelf-fittings\/brass-bar-shelving.oembed","provider":"Brassshelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}