Tandem Drawer Slides Installation

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Tandem drawer slides installation.

With the strength and ability to hold a multitude of household items our drawer runners function on the leading edge of furniture hardware. New depth adjustment on runner. Press up on adjustment tab 2. The locking devices automatically engage with the runners.

For full overlay drawers the type for which european mechanical hardware was originally developed the slides should be mounted 4 mm or just over 1 8 behind the front of the face frame. This video shows how to easily adjust the drawer front side to side with the front and rear adjustments. I loosely install one screw in the slotted hole hold my combination square in place to ensure my slide is exactly at. A piece of scrap the thickness of whatever inset i need plus the 4 mm the hardware manufacturer recommends.

Place the drawer on the runners and close. For good measure i add another screw above that one. Installation screw 606n or 606p tandem template t65 1600 01 t51 1801 t51 1901 locking device with side to side adjustment or without side to side adjustment drawer insertion extend the concealed runners fully. Tilt the top of the drawer front forward.

The blum instructions say to install the drawer slide 15 16 behind faceframe for inset drawers which is what i m doing. Blum offers several different types of runner systems for wood drawers that fit every need. Rotate the tilt adjustment lever on the rear of each runner to tilt the top of the drawer front forward. Watch me show you how i install the blum tandem plus blumotion soft close undermount drawer slides real quick.

Make adjustments if necessary. This is my high tech depth setting jig. Whether you choose movento tandem or standard you can be sure that your drawers open and close smoothly.