SolidSteel VL-3 Vinyl & AV Rack (3-Shelf)
Three-shelf rack for larger LP collections plus audio components
Product Overview
The SolidSteel VL-3 extends the VL-2 design with an extra shelf, offering more room for audio equipment while still accommodating your vinyl collection.
It is ideal for users who wish to combine bigger LP holdings with multiple components.
Shelf spacings are modular: the bottom to next shelf ~ 325 mm, then ~ 225 mm for subsequent shelves. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
Key Features
- Three shelves of 22 mm thick MDF with polymer laminate finish. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
- Six anodized aluminum pillars filled with damping material; stainless steel hardware & regulable spikes. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
- Bottom shelf sized for records; the top two shelves tailored for AV gear. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
- Shelf spacing: first shelf to second ~ 325 mm; second to third ~ 225 mm. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
- Each shelf supports up to ~ 120 kg. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
Technical Specifications
| Model | VL-3 (3-Shelf) |
|---|---|
| Type | Vinyl + AV component rack, 3 shelves |
| Shelf Material & Finish | 22 mm MDF; polymer laminate finish :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22} |
| Number of Shelves | 3 :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23} |
| Shelf Spacing (mm) | Bottom-to-Second: ~ 325 mm; Second-to-Third: ~ 225 mm :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24} |
| Outer Dimensions (W × H × D) | ≈ 50.4″ × 28.0″ × 16.1″ (≈ 1280 × 711 × 410 mm) :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25} |
| Inner Shelf Dimensions (usable W × H × D) | ≈ 480 × 325 / 225 × 410 mm (for shelves) :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26} |
| Maximum Load per Shelf | ≈ 120 kg / 264.5 lb :contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27} |
| Weight (Rack) | ≈ 81.5 lbs (≈ 37 kg) :contentReference[oaicite:28]{index=28} |
| Finish / Colours | Black; Black/Walnut options :contentReference[oaicite:29]{index=29} |
| Frame & Hardware | Anodized aluminum filled with damping material; stainless steel hardware & spikes; protective discs included :contentReference[oaicite:30]{index=30} |
| Origin | Made in Italy :contentReference[oaicite:31]{index=31} |
Usage & Installation Notes
VL-3 is suited for setups with multiple audio components while preserving LP storage.
The bottom shelf holds vinyl safely; upper shelves give space for gear like turntable, amplifier, DAC.
Level using the spikes, protect hard floors with discs, ensure ventilation around gear, especially on second and top shelf.
Care & Maintenance
Clean MDF surfaces with a dry or lightly damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals on laminate.
Check all hardware, spikes, and connections after setup. Use protective discs under spikes on delicate floors.
