Overview
File Drawer Slide equips office furniture with load-rated drawer motion, central locking, and cable management for daily use. This page summarizes how to specify it for volume furniture and cabinet manufacturing, including the dimensions and options that matter most to buyers.
Specifications & Options
| Nominal Length | 12 in · 14 in · 16 in · 18 in · 20 in · 22 in · 24 in · 28 in |
|---|---|
| Extension Type | Full extension · Over-travel |
| Load Rating | 100 kg · 120 kg · 150 kg · 200 kg |
| Mounting Clearance | 12.7 mm (1/2 in) per side · Side mount, 12.5 mm per side |
| Member Height | 35 mm · 45 mm · 53 mm · 76 mm heavy-duty profile |
| Motion Feature | Soft close · Self close · Hold-in detent · Lock-in / lock-out |
| Cycle Test | 40,000 cycles · 50,000 cycles · 80,000 cycles |
Ranges show what we supply for this product type. Your exact values are fixed on the order datasheet.
How to Choose
- File-drawer load and full-extension travel
- Central locking for pedestals
- Cable management and grommets
- High-frequency cycle life
Materials & Finishes
Materials
Steel slides and zinc locks for daily office use.
- Stainless Steel
- Carbon Steel
- Zinc Alloy
- Aluminum
- Brass
- Copper
Finishes
Black, silver, and nickel for desks and pedestals.
- Pewter
- Chrome
- Oil Rubbed Bronze
- Brushed Brass
- Satin Nickel
- Stainless Steel
- Polished Stainless Steel
- Satin Gold
Application Fit
- Chest of Drawers
- For this application, file drawer slide is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
- RV and Camper Furniture
- For this application, file drawer slide is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
- Truck and Tool Storage
- For this application, file drawer slide is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
- Face Frame Cabinets
- For this application, file drawer slide is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
- Frameless Cabinets
- For this application, file drawer slide is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
- Kitchen Cabinets
- For this application, file drawer slide is specified for daily use, soft-close motion, moisture resistance, and fast, repeatable installation on the line.
Installation Notes
Fit load-rated slides, wire central locking, and test the full drawer cycle.
Animated installation guide Step-by-step diagrams for installing File Drawer Slide on a production line.Buying Notes for OEM Orders
Standardize locking and slide classes across the office range.
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