{"id":1731,"date":"2025-03-21T15:14:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T20:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.woodworkerhub.com\/?p=1731"},"modified":"2025-03-21T15:14:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T20:14:30","slug":"how-to-install-blum-tandem-drawer-slides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/how-to-install-blum-tandem-drawer-slides\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Blum Tandem Drawer Slides"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Installing high-quality <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/undermount-drawer-slides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">drawer slides<\/a> is crucial for achieving smooth, professional-grade drawer operation in your cabinetry. The Blum Tandem plus Blumotion series offers premium soft-close functionality and precise adjustability. Here&#8217;s your step-by-step guide to installing these innovative drawer slides. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the installation process step-by-step for both 563F and 563H series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Install Blum Tandem Drawer Slides - Face Frame Cabinet\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eCL5FnxktDw?start=9&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You&#8217;ll Need<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blum Tandem plus BLUMOTION runners (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-21in-tandem-plus-blumotion-563f-undermount-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563F<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-563h-tandem-plus-blumotion-21in-undermount-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563H<\/a> series)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locking devices (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-l-tandem-locking-devices.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">T51.1901<\/a> with side-to-side adjustment or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-r-tandem-563-569-standard-mount-locking-device-right.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">T51.1801<\/a> without)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>#6 wood screws (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-tandem-6-x-5-8-deep-thread-wood-screws.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">606N<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-606p-1000-6-x-5-8-deep-thread-wood-screw.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">606P<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drill with 6mm and 2.5mm bits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/slides-undermount-blum-tandem-accessories-tandem-templates-tandem-templates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TANDEM template<\/a> T65.1600.01 (highly recommended)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Measuring tape and pencil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/undermount-drawer-slides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140742-1024x519.png\" alt=\"How to Install Blum Tandem Drawer Slides\" class=\"wp-image-1733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140742-1024x519.png 1024w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140742-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140742-768x389.png 768w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140742-500x253.png 500w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140742.png 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Select the Correct Size<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the appropriate runner length based on your drawer length:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>21&#8243; drawer requires <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-21in-tandem-plus-blumotion-563f-undermount-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563F5330B<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-563h-tandem-plus-blumotion-21in-undermount-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563H5330B<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>18&#8243; drawer requires <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-18in-tandem-plus-blumotion-563f-undermount-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563F4570B<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-563h-tandem-plus-blumotion-18in-undermount-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563H4570B<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15&#8243; drawer requires <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-15in-tandem-plus-blumotion-563f-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563F3810B<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-563h-tandem-plus-blumotion-15in-undermount-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563H3810B<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12&#8243; drawer requires <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-12in-tandem-plus-blumotion-563f-drawer-slides.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563F3050B<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-12in-tandem-plus-blumotion-563h-drawer-slides-soft-close.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563H3050B<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9&#8243; drawer requires <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-tandem-plus-blumotion-563f-drawer-slides-9in.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563F2290B10<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-9in-tandem-plus-blumotion-563h-drawer-slides-soft-close.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">563H2290B10<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Prepare Your Drawer Box<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For 563F series:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inside drawer width must equal opening width minus 49mm (1-15\/16&#8243;)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum drawer side thickness: 19mm (3\/4&#8243;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For 563H\/563 series:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inside drawer width must equal opening width minus 42mm (1-21\/32&#8243;)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum drawer side thickness: 16mm (5\/8&#8243;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For both series:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Allow 14mm (9\/16&#8243;) bottom clearance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure at least 6mm (1\/4&#8243;) top clearance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a 13mm (1\/2&#8243;) bottom recess<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum drawer height = opening height minus 20mm (25\/32&#8243;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-141512-1-1024x565.png\" alt=\"Installing Blum Tandem with BLUMOTION\" class=\"wp-image-1737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-141512-1-1024x565.png 1024w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-141512-1-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-141512-1-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-141512-1-500x276.png 500w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-141512-1.png 1153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Prepare the Drawer Back<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the TANDEM template <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/slides-undermount-blum-tandem-accessories-tandem-templates-tandem-templates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">T65.1600.01<\/a> for accurate hole placement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pre-bore 6mm holes for locking devices, positioned 11mm (7\/16&#8243;) from bottom edge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pre-bore 2.5mm holes for rear hooks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a minimum 35mm (1-3\/8&#8243;) rear notch with 13mm (1\/2&#8243;) height<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/slides-undermount-blum-tandem-accessories-tandem-templates-tandem-templates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-145147-1024x521.png\" alt=\"Blum Tandem Template for Easy Installation\" class=\"wp-image-1736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-145147-1024x521.png 1024w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-145147-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-145147-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-145147-500x255.png 500w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-145147.png 1220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Mount the Runners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For frameless cabinets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Position the runner 37mm (1-15\/32&#8243;) up from the bottom of the opening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set the runner back 3mm (1\/8&#8243;) from the cabinet face<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mount initially using the elongated holes for depth adjustment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>For face frame cabinets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Position the runner 10mm (13\/32&#8243;) up from the bottom of the opening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install appropriate rear mounting brackets (295.3750.02 for standard sizes or 295.3700.2x for 9&#8243; drawer)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use at least three screws for mounting brackets<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Install Locking Devices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mount locking devices with #6 wood screws (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-tandem-6-x-5-8-deep-thread-wood-screws.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">606N <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/blum-606p-1000-6-x-5-8-deep-thread-wood-screw.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">606P<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure proper orientation (right\/left sides)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For side-to-side adjustment capability, use T51.1901 devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For inset applications, consider using T51.1901.PS depth-adjustable locking devices<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/locking-devices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140946-1024x527.png\" alt=\"Install Blum Tandem Locking Devices\" class=\"wp-image-1734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140946-1024x527.png 1024w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140946-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140946-768x396.png 768w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140946-500x258.png 500w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-140946.png 1223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6: Insert and Adjust Drawer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Extend runners fully<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Place drawer on runners and close (locking devices will automatically engage)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make adjustments as needed:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>For side-to-side adjustment (T51.1901 only):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rotate adjustment on both locking devices equally (max 1.5mm\/1\/16&#8243; each way)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjust rear side-to-side to align drawer box back with front<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For height adjustment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Press up on adjustment tab and push toward back of drawer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum 3mm (1\/8&#8243;) rise of drawer front<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-150734-1024x525.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-150734-1024x525.png 1024w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-150734-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-150734-768x393.png 768w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-150734-500x256.png 500w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-150734.png 1216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For tilt adjustment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rotate tilt adjustment lever on rear of each runner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum 5mm (3\/16&#8243;) rise of drawer back<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151243-1024x519.png\" alt=\"Tilt Adjustment on Blum Tandem Slides\" class=\"wp-image-1741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151243-1024x519.png 1024w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151243-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151243-768x390.png 768w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151243-500x254.png 500w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151243.png 1323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For depth adjustment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Loosen screws in elongated holes and adjust \u00b14.5mm (3\/16&#8243;)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For T51.1901.PS devices, turn adjustment screw for up to +2.5mm (3\/32&#8243;) outward<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Drawer Removal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Squeeze orange handles on locking devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pull drawer straight out and up<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151038-1024x515.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151038-1024x515.png 1024w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151038-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151038-768x386.png 768w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151038-500x252.png 500w, https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-151038.png 1324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For inset applications, use the setback tables to calculate proper runner positioning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bottom mounting options are available for additional stability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always pre-bore holes to prevent splitting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use all recommended mounting points (marked with orange dots in manual)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify drawer front alignment before final installation of all screws<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Blum Tandem plus BLUMOTION slides offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerexpress.com\/undermount-drawer-slides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">premium drawer performance<\/a> with full extension, concealed mounting, and soft-close action. While installation requires precision, the multi-directional adjustment capabilities make fine-tuning easy. Take your time with measurements and adjustments to achieve professional results that will enhance your cabinetry for years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember that proper installation now will prevent issues later, and the features of these premium drawer slides\u2014including the soft-close BLUMOTION technology\u2014will provide a superior user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blum Tandem with Blumotion Undermount Soft Close Drawer Slides\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pl1eHmZ7w54?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Installing high-quality drawer slides is crucial for achieving smooth, professional-grade drawer operation in your cabinetry.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":1735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[374],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cabinet-hardware"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO Pro 4.9.6.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Installing high-quality drawer slides is crucial for achieving smooth, professional-grade drawer operation in your cabinetry. 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