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Pair of black steel bookend supports with nonskid bases

Business Source

Business Source 42550 bookend supports office furniture

SKU CH-V4JH-4MX9Q MPN 42550

Heavy-gauge steel bookends support books and binders with nonskid bases that protect surfaces

  • TypeDrawer Cabinets
  • ColorBlack
  • Finish/SurfaceSteel
  • Quantity1 / Pair
  • Heavy-gauge steel holds books and binders securely
  • Smooth edges and baked enamel finish give a professional look
  • Nonskid poly bases protect surfaces from scratches and stains
  • Standard size fits typical shelves and is recyclable
  • Sold as a pair for balanced support

Standard Steel Bookend Pair

The Business Source 42550 is a pair of standard-size bookends made from heavy-gauge steel with a baked enamel finish. They are designed to support books, binders and other office materials on a desk or shelf. Nonskid poly bases protect surfaces from scratches and stains. The black finish suits professional environments.

Thermal Noise and Power in Normal Use

These bookends operate passively with no moving parts, fans or electrical connections. They produce no audible noise and draw zero power during use. The steel construction and poly bases remain stable at typical indoor temperatures without thermal management concerns. Performance is consistent regardless of ambient conditions.

Build Fit and Clearance

Each bookend measures 4-3/4"x5-1/4"x5" and sits freely on any flat surface without fasteners or mounting hardware. The nonskid bases prevent sliding on wood, laminate or glass desktops. They free up shelf space by keeping documents upright and organised. The recyclable steel construction adds durability without requiring special disposal planning.

Highlights

  • Heavy-gauge steel holds books and binders securely
  • Smooth edges and baked enamel finish give a professional look
  • Nonskid poly bases protect surfaces from scratches and stains
  • Standard size fits typical shelves and is recyclable
  • Sold as a pair for balanced support

Specifications

TypeDrawer Cabinets
BrandBusiness Source
ColorBlack
Finish/SurfaceSteel
Quantity1 / Pair
Shipping weight0.23 kg
Package size257 × 150 × 33 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the Business Source 42550 bookend supports and what step is commonly missed?

Place each support on a flat surface with the nonskid poly bases down, then slide books or binders between them; the step often missed is confirming both bases sit fully flush so the pair does not rock.

What maintenance or replacement will the Business Source 42550 bookend supports need over time?

Wipe the baked enamel finish with a damp cloth when dusty; the nonskid poly bases and heavy-gauge steel construction are designed to last without scheduled part replacement.

What limit appears first when the Business Source 42550 bookend supports are used continuously under heavy loads?

The practical limit is the weight at which the heavy-gauge steel begins to deflect or the nonskid bases lose grip, which varies with the load distribution across the pair.

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