CounterBalance Island Bracket 3 for Countertop Overhangs

Description

The CounterBalance island bracket 3 is a steel countertop overhang support designed for kitchen island and bar applications. One mounting bracket is supplied with hardware. The support bar comes in three lengths (15 inch, 34 inch, and 40 inch) to match the depth of common island and bar overhangs.

CounterBalance Island Bracket 3 Specifications

• One-size mounting bracket with all required hardware included
• Three bar lengths available: 15 inch, 34 inch, and 40 inch
• Bar construction: 1/2 inch thick steel, 2 inch wide
• Multiple countersunk mounting holes for flexible attachment
• Load limit range: 350 lbs to 3,250 lbs depending on configuration
• Ideal for kitchen islands, breakfast bars, and similar overhang applications

Where the CounterBalance Island Bracket Earns Its Keep

Stone, quartz, and solid-surface countertop overhangs longer than the rule-of-thumb 10 to 12 inches need engineered support. The CounterBalance island bracket distributes overhang load through the cabinet structure rather than relying on adhesion alone, which prevents the slow sag and cracking that thin overhangs develop over time. The steel bar’s multiple countersunk holes let the fabricator dial in the screw pattern to the cabinet framing rather than a fixed grid, which speeds installation and reduces stripped fasteners on jobs where the cabinet box is something other than 3/4 inch plywood.

For countertop overhang engineering references and load-bearing fastening standards, see the Industrial Fasteners Institute.

To compare bar lengths, browse other CounterBalance steel brackets, or get help sizing a bracket for a specific overhang, call Chemical Concepts at (800) 220-1966 or email [email protected].