What sizes do hairpin legs come in?
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Legs | Prongs | Steel diameter |
---|---|---|
14 inch | 2 or 3 | 10mm |
16 inch | 2 | 10mm |
2 | 12mm | |
3 | 10mm |
How much weight will hairpin legs hold?
The 3/4″ legs are suitable for a weight of up to 130lbs while the 1/2″ versions are suitable for 250lbs or more. For small desks up to 50lbs, we also make a 1/2″ 2 rod leg. Please note that all the legs are very strong but the 3 rod adds a lot of stiffness which is required for tables.

How long should hairpin legs be for desk?
The most common height for dining tables (and desks) is 28″. Shop a set of four 28″ legs here. We normally recommend to use the 1/2″ diameter rod for rigidity or the 3Rod legs for the most strength and rigidity.
Are hairpin legs strong enough for a bench?
Sofas and benches. Hairpin legs may look flimsy and thin but they’re very sturdy and strong so they can easily support a sofa or a bench.

Can hairpin legs support a bed?
The answer is Yes! Our hairpin legs can and have been used with beds. We find customers have really liked using our hairpin legs on lower frames. Building a solid platform for your mattress is one options.
Are hairpin legs wobbly?
It doesn’t wobble.
Are hairpin legs sturdy for a desk?
Hairpin legs may look flimsy and thin but they’re very sturdy and strong so they can easily support a sofa or a bench.
What is a hairpin leg made of?
The classic mid-century modern style hairpin leg built from solid 3/8″ diameter raw or stainless steel. Formed and welded by hand in the USA. Great for DIY furniture projects.
How much does it cost to build a hairpin leg?
Hairpin Leg. $7.50 $8.50. The classic mid-century modern style hairpin leg built from solid 3/8″ diameter raw or stainless steel. Formed and welded by hand in the USA. Great for DIY furniture projects.
Does Lowe’s sell table legs?
When you buy a table or sofa, you may love everything about it except for the legs. That’s why Lowe’s has a large selection of legs for tables, including hairpin table legs, folding table legs and adjustable table legs.
What are the best table legs for a coffee table?
Metal coffee table legs are sturdy and offer a lot of support for your belongings. Metal table legs look great under coffee tables, desks and console tables. If you want something a little more versatile, choose wooden table legs that can be painted or stained. No matter your needs, when you’re searching for table legs, Lowe’s has you covered.