Blum Drawer Slide Installation Guide

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Blum drawer slide installation guide.

I use a combination square set to 15 16 to give me an exact measurement every time. Because of the way blum tandem slides are engineered there will be a little gap between the outside of the drawer at left and right and the edges of the face frame. Make sure you are doing this on the back side of the drawer back. The blum instructions say to install the drawer slide 15 16 behind faceframe for inset drawers which is what i m doing.

Rear mounting brackets the l shaped parts at bottom right allow for installation in cabinets with face frame stiles that protrude into the carcass. The groove for the drawer bottom is on the inside of the drawer. An overview of blum s lift systems for wall cabinets aventos hf the bi fold lift is ideal for high wall cabinets with large fronts. Turning old into new after 30 years rudi pfeiffer decided it was time for a new kitchen.

Drawer box specifications front view note. Push towards back of drawer maximum 3 1 8 rise of drawer front tool free 1 maximum 5 3 16 rise of drawer back tool free 2 new depth adjustment on runner tandem 563 runners feature elongated holes that allow 4 5 3 16 depth adjustment. Horizontal aluminum profile installation with face frame adapters for tandem. The young couple makes the most of every inch of space and organises every drawer.

You need to drill a 1 4 hole and cut a notch for your drawer glide. Drawer side material thickness may vary. Start with the top slides in each cabinet. These will use the longest piece of plywood scrap.

Accurate measurement of drawer side material thickness should be used when calculating outside drawer width using the table below. An overview of blum s lift systems for wall cabinets. It s best to use the widest piece you have available for maximum consistency in the height from front to back. Inside drawer width must equal opening width minus 42 1 21 32 for tandem to align and function optimally.

Turning old into new after 30 years rudi pfeiffer decided it was time for a new kitchen. Tilt the top of the drawer front forward. The young couple makes the most of every inch of space and organises every drawer.