Wine Rack
SKU: FL-HO-015
Wall-mounted wine rack. Holds 6 bottles, laser-cut steel.
| Material | SPCC steel (2.0mm) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing Process | Laser cutting + bending + powder coating |
| Surface Finish | Powder coating (matte black/white) |
| Tolerance | ±0.3mm |
| Dimensions | 600×200×100mm |
| Capacity | 6 bottles |
| Mounting | Wall |
| Weight | 2.5kg |
| MOQ | 200 units |
| Lead Time | Quoted after drawing review and process confirmation |
| Sample Time | Quoted after drawing review and process confirmation |
| Sample Fee | USD 80 |
| Price Range | USD 25-45/unit |
| Applications | Home, restaurants, bars |
| Compliance | REACH |
| Export Markets | USA, Germany, UK |
How This Wine Rack Is Fabricated and Checked
Two things decide whether a wall wine rack works: whether the bottles that arrive in your market actually fit the supports, and whether the fixing can carry six bottles of glass at a distance from the wall. Both are settled on paper, and neither is fixed by adding material afterwards.
At 2.0 mm the springback on the supports is noticeably greater than on thinner sheet, which is why the forming angle is set from the material batch rather than from a nominal figure – see press brake bending.| Stage | What happens | What is verified before the job moves on |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | 2.0 mm SPCC sheet is laser cut. The support rings, back panel and mounting points come off one nest. | The support geometry is checked against the widest bottle the rack has to take. Bottle diameters vary more between types than most buyers expect, and the cut is where that is settled. |
| Forming | Supports are formed on a press brake. At 2.0 mm the springback is noticeably greater than on thinner sheet, so the bend angle is set from the material batch. | Formed angle is checked on the first part and at intervals through the run. Springback at this thickness is the main reason two batches of a folded part can measure differently. |
| Support geometry check | The formed supports are checked with sample bottles rather than with a gauge alone. | Bottles are loaded and the rack is checked for contact at the right point. A support that grips the bottle body is wrong – the load should be carried at the shoulder or along the base, depending on the rack design. |
| Assembly | The supports locate into slots cut in the back panel and are locked by a folded tab formed in the support itself. There is no welding on this product, so the assembly relies on the fit of the cut slots and on the tab closing fully. | Squareness of the assembled rack is checked, and every tab is checked for full engagement. A rack that is slightly out of square will not sit flat against a wall, and on a wall-mounted item a gap at one corner is very visible. |
| Pre-treatment and coating | The rack is degreased, conversion coated and powder coated. | Coating thickness is checked, particularly inside the support where a bottle slides. Coating builds up in a concave form and can close the clearance that was designed in. |
| Fixing check | The mounting points are checked against the intended fixing, and the rack is loaded for a static check. | The loaded rack is checked for deflection at the outer edge. Six full bottles is a weight at the end of a lever, and the deflection figure is what tells you whether the fixing pattern is adequate. |
| Final check and packing | Racks are checked against the sample and packed with the supports protected. | Coated surfaces are checked for transit damage at packing. A coated rack that has been allowed to knock against another will not be acceptable to your customer, whatever the coat thickness. |
Adjusting Wine Rack Metal Without New Tooling
The rack is cut and folded from sheet, so the layout is open. Anything that changes the load on the wall fixing is worth agreeing early.
| What can be changed | What it affects | What it does not affect |
|---|---|---|
| Number of bottles and rack height | Number of support tiers and the total load on the fixings | The support form, if the bottle type is unchanged |
| Bottle type it is sized for | The support opening and the spacing between tiers | The wall fixing |
| Orientation – horizontal or angled display | The support angle and the load path into the wall | The material |
| Colour | Powder batch | The geometry |
| Single rack or a stackable module | Whether interlock features are added to the cut file | The individual rack |
Questions Buyers Ask About Wine Rack Metal
Will it take different bottle shapes?
It depends on the support, and the answer is worth settling before production because bottle sizes vary more than the standard 75 cl figure suggests. A Bordeaux bottle, a Burgundy bottle and a sparkling wine bottle all have different diameters and shoulder heights. A rack sized only for the common Bordeaux shape will be tight for a wider bottle and loose for a narrower one. If the rack is for a retail range with mixed styles, tell us the widest bottle type and the rack will be sized from that, with the trade-off in looser fit for slim bottles stated up front.
How heavy is a loaded rack and how should it be fixed?
Six full bottles is roughly 8 to 9 kg of glass and wine, plus about 2.5 kg for the rack itself, so around 11 kg sitting at a distance from the wall. That is not a heavy load, but it is a load with a lever arm, so where it is fixed matters more than the total figure. The mounting points are positioned on the back panel so they can land on wall framing where possible. On a stud or drywall partition the fixings have to reach the framing; fixings into the board alone are not adequate for a loaded rack, and we will say so rather than leave it to the installer to discover.
Why powder coat rather than use stainless?
For a rack that lives indoors in a dry room, there is nothing on the rack that the wine touches – the contact is glass on the support – so there is no material reason to pay for stainless. Powder coating on SPCC gives a wider choice of colours, which is usually what a retail range needs, at a lower cost. The one thing to be aware of is that the coating is a finished surface: if the rack is knocked during installation the coating can chip at the edge and it cannot be touched up invisibly. In a humid room or outdoors, the choice changes and we would discuss a different material.
Send the bottle type the rack is for, the number of bottles, and the wall you intend to fix to. Support size, tier spacing and fixing positions all follow from those three answers. Send your requirements for a quotation.
Coating thickness is measured inside the supports as well as on the outside, since a coating that builds up in a concave form can close a clearance; more under surface finishing.
A Wall-Mounted Wine Rack Is a Fixing Problem Wearing a Steel Costume
2.0 mm SPCC holding six bottles is stronger than it needs to be by a wide margin – six bottles weigh in the region of 7 to 8 kg, and the rack weighs 2.5 kg. Nobody has ever specified this product because the steel was marginal. The specification question is entirely about the wall, because the load is offset: the bottles sit out from the mounting face, so the fixings are being pulled out rather than sheared, and pull-out is the failure mode that a hollow or soft wall offers you first.
- The lever arm is set by how far the bottle cradle stands off the wall. A deeper rack loads the fixings more for the same bottles.
- Fixings should be specified for the wall type. Plasterboard, brick and tile over block need three different answers and none of them is the screw in the bag.
- A rack fixed flat to a wall traps nothing on this product, but a rack with a back panel in a kitchen holds grease and moisture behind it. A stand-off is worth considering.
Laser-Cut Bottle Cradles: Why the Opening Shape Decides What Fits
The cradle opening looks like a decoration and it is actually the functional dimension on this part. Bottle diameters vary more than most people expect – a standard 750 ml bottle, a champagne bottle and a wide-shouldered Burgundy bottle are three different diameters, and a cradle cut for one will either not accept another or will hold it loosely enough to rattle. The opening also has to support the bottle at a point where it will not slip out when the rack is nudged.
We cut these to a profile you specify, and if you are unsure, the useful information is the range of bottle diameters the rack has to accept rather than a single nominal size. Powder coat over 2.0 mm laser-cut steel gives a clean edge, but a laser-cut edge is square, and coating is thinnest at a square edge – it is why the cradle openings are the first place to show wear if bottles are slid in and out repeatedly. Tell us whether the rack is domestic or commercial, because a bar rack gets handled far more often than a home one. Lead time is quoted after drawing review and process confirmation.
Payment Terms
How a project is paid for is agreed before production starts, and the structure that applies to your order is stated on the quotation and on the order confirmation, so there is no ambiguity later.
- 30% advance payment with the order and the 70% balance before shipment — our standard structure.
- 70% advance payment with the order and the 30% balance before shipment — used for some projects.
- 100% payment in advance before production starts — used for some projects.
If your finance team works to a fixed structure, say so in the first enquiry and we will confirm what applies to your order before you commit. Request a quotation.
Questions buyers ask before sending drawings
The questions that come up most often before a project starts, answered the way we answer them by email.
What do you need from me to quote Wine Rack?
2D drawings as PDF, DWG or DXF, or 3D files as STEP, IGES or SolidWorks, together with material grade, sheet thickness, surface finish, quantity and destination country. If the drawing is not finished yet, send a photo, a sketch or the existing part instead — we review what can be measured from it and reply with the questions that still need answering.
How long does a quotation take?
Enquiries are answered within one business day. Simple laser-cut and bent parts are quoted within 24 hours. Welded frames, assembled units and multi-part structures are quoted after the drawing review and process confirmation, and the date is confirmed in our reply.
Is there a minimum order quantity?
Prototypes are made from a single piece and small batches of 10–50 pieces are routine. Prototype, first batch and repeat volume are quoted together so the numbers stay consistent as the project scales.
Can you work from a sample or a photo if I have no drawing?
Yes. Send the part itself, clear photographs with a rule or caliper in frame, or a dimensioned sketch. We measure what can be measured, list what is still undefined, and confirm it with you before production.
Need a Similar Part?
Most enquiries that start on a page like this are not an order for Wine Rack — they are a search for a factory that can make something like it. Send us your drawing, 3D model or sample and we will review the manufacturing process and the quotation requirements, then come back with a process plan, a price and a lead time.
We work from 2D drawings, STEP / DWG / DXF / PDF files, or a physical sample if that is all you have.
No complete drawings yet? Describe the part, send photos or a sketch, or send a sample — we can start from there. Discuss your project.
Trade Terms and Delivery
We quote under the standard Incoterms your logistics team already works with, and build the packing and documentation around the one you choose.
- EXW — you collect from our Ningbo facility and run export clearance through your own forwarder.
- FOB Ningbo — we deliver to the vessel at Ningbo port and handle export clearance.
- CIF — we cover carriage and insurance to your named destination port.
- DDP — we handle carriage, insurance, import clearance and duties through to your door.
Send your destination country, target delivery date and preferred trade term together with the drawing. Request a quotation.
Quotation Time
We quote from your drawings. How long that takes depends on what the part asks for:
- Simple parts — quoted within 24 hours. Laser-cut blanks and bent components, supplied with complete 2D or 3D drawings. Mon–Fri, GMT+8.
- Complex assemblies — quoted after the drawing review. Payment kiosks, multi-part welded frames, enclosures with purchased hardware, or anything needing a coating or assembly trial. We confirm a quotation date once the scope is clear.
Production lead time is quoted separately, after drawing review and process confirmation. Send your drawings.
What stands behind this quotation
- Manufacturing since 20162,500 m² Ningbo plant — 3 laser cutting machines (including newer TRUMPF), 4 CNC press brakes and 10 welding stations.
- Shipped to more than 30 export marketsEnclosures, cabinets and formed parts supplied to OEM buyers across Europe, North America and Asia.
- 123 documented product casesMedical device housings, HVAC and heat pump enclosures, agricultural and livestock equipment, industrial hydraulics, material handling trolleys and EV charging cabinets.
- Factory evidence you can checkTUV Rheinland audit reference MIC-ASI243729 and Bureau Veritas reference MIC-ASR263630 available for buyer review under NDA.
Before you send drawings: an NDA is signed on request · first-article inspection is carried out before a batch continues · pricing is staged from prototype quantity to repeat volume · pre-shipment photos and packing records are prepared when the project needs them.