The unqualified strength of drawer slide rail will reduce the service life of furniture, and the drawer may deform and slide down during use, causing harm to users. The prices of drawer slides with different qualities vary greatly. In order to reduce the production cost, some enterprises use poor quality slide rails or install fewer screws during installation, which reduces the durability of products and thus affects the use function of products. So what are the categories of drawer slides? Let's take a look at Bian Xiao's skills in purchasing drawer slides!

What are the categories of drawer slides?

I. Categories of drawer slide rails

1, bottom drawer slide rail

The slide rail is hidden at the bottom of the drawer, which is durable, friction-free and noise-free, and automatically closes when sliding.

2. Steel ball drawer slide rail

Smooth sliding, convenient installation and durability. The special structure of the track and precision steel balls ensure stability. It can be directly installed on the side plate or inserted into the groove of the drawer side plate. Their specifications are (mm)250, 300, 350, 400, 450, 500, 550 and 600. Besides, there are many special tracks, such as frame track, billiards track and so on.

3. Roller drawer slide rail

Roller slide rail has a simple structure, consisting of one pulley and two rails, which can meet the daily push-pull requirements, but it has poor bearing capacity and does not have buffering and rebound functions. Commonly used in computer keyboard drawers and light drawers.

Skills of selecting drawer slide rail

There are several points to pay attention to when purchasing drawer slide rails. Let's take a closer look!

1, specific gravity of drawer slide rail

Usually refers to the weight of the same length or unit volume, here refers to the weight of the same type of drawer slide rail (such as two sections of guide rail).

2. Surface treatment of drawer slide rail

This can be seen with the naked eye. You don't need to listen to too much sales promotion, you will understand after reading it.

3. Structure and material of drawer slide rail

Looking at the thickness and structure of the metal section of the drawer slide rail, the quality of the drawer slide rail which usually uses a large number of plastic parts is not as good as that of the all-metal slide rail.

4. Applicability of drawer slide rail

You can feel the weight, strength and so on by stretching the drawer slide rail.

Because drawer slide rail is a commonly used hardware accessory, it is very important in furniture accessories. Therefore, the choice of drawer slide rail is the same as the identification of brand, and the price difference is also great. Well-known brands have thick wallboard, fine workmanship and durability, while small brands have thin wallboard and rough workmanship, which will cause problems such as poor sliding, noise and damage after a period of use. So much for the types of drawer slide rails and the skills of choosing drawer slide rails.