How to buy drawer runners?

In-home life, drawers are a very important part of the storage furniture. The reason why the drawer can be pulled freely, the key lies in the role of the slide rail. So how can you pick a good quality drawer runner? Let's take a look at it.

Here is the content:

Look at the load-bearing capacity

Look at the internal structure

Look at the material of the slide rail

Look at the load-bearing capacity

The quality of the drawer runner directly affects the load-bearing capacity of the drawer. The self-test method is as follows: pull out the drawer completely, press the outer edge of the drawer front with your hand, and observe the front tilt of the drawer from the side at the same time. The smaller the front tilt, the stronger the load-bearing capacity of the drawer.

Look at the internal structure

The interior of the drawer runner is a bearing structure, which will be directly related to the weight-bearing capacity and quality. Currently on the market are steel ball slides, roller slides, gear slides, and damping slides. Selection of drawer slides should be based on demand to choose, you better measure the length of the drawer slides required in advance, and need to estimate in advance the weight of the drawer slides need to bear, and then consult in detail about the drawer slides they want to buy the load-bearing performance and open times, to determine whether the drawer slides are suitable for their use. Selection of drawer slides in the process, should try to push and pull the drawer slides to see if they can be pulled out and closed flexibly. In general, when the drawer is pulled out, the resistance encountered by the drawer slide should be very small. When the drawer is pulled to the end, the drawer should remain in a state where it will not flip or fall out.

Look at the material of the slide rail

When selecting a drawer runner, we can also look at the material of the runner. Iron drawer from the outside is darker silver-gray, fine texture, and compared with aluminum drawers, Iron drawer side panel thickness is large. Powder-coated Iron drawers are lighter in color than Iron drawers, light silver-gray, and thinner than Iron drawers, but thicker than aluminum drawers.

The above is an introduction to the selection and purchase skills of a drawer runner. I hope that when you buy drawer slides, these tips can help you. At the same time, if you need to buy drawer slides, or have the need to buy related products, such as soft-close drawer slides, ball-bearing slides, telescopic slides, telescopic rail, etc., you can come to our company for consultation, you can visit our company's official website for selection, our website is https://www.weihua-hardware.com, you have any questions, we will answer for you in time, hope you can pick the products you want. Finally, you are always welcome, and at the same time, we are looking forward to cooperating with you.