There are a thousand uses for these wall hangers. Use them to organize your garage, shop or shed and you'll be happier. Ideal for hanging gardening tools, winter or racing tires, the Mother-in-law's beehive wig, or anything you want. Mount two apart and place a board across them...an instant shelf! You are only limited by your imagination. Built strong from solid steel, nicely welded and powder coated in Griot's red of course. Choose from three styles in different options. Mount in to wall studs for safe and secure use. 3/16" thick base plate that measures 4 1/2" tall x 4" wide (3 1/2" bolt hole spacing). The 12" long poles are made from 5/64" thick rectangle steel tubing measuring 1" x 1/2" with a 1 1/2" gap in-between them.