Romanys 20-Inch Drawer Runner
The Romanys 20-Inch Drawer Runner serves as a high-performance hardware component for professional cabinetry and industrial storage solutions. This 500mm telescopic slide utilizes precision-hardened steel ball bearings to facilitate smooth movement even when the drawer carries a significant load. Fabricated from cold-rolled steel, the component withstands the repetitive cycles common in high-traffic environments like commercial kitchens or office workstations.
Built for the Job
Contractors and furniture makers specify these slides for projects requiring dependable access to deep storage. The side-mount configuration is standard for professional cabinetry, providing a 12.7mm clearance requirement on each side of the drawer box. Site supervisors prefer these units for their forgiving installation tolerances and robust steel construction.
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Residential kitchen base units with 550mm depth carcasses requiring full drawer access.
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Commercial office pedestals and filing systems designed for high-frequency usage.
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Workshop tool chests where heavy hardware storage and structural integrity are necessary.
Product Highlights
- Load Bearing Capacity
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The heavy-gauge cold-rolled steel construction supports weights up to 45kg per pair of rails.
- Full Extension Mechanism
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- Three-section telescopic design ensures the drawer box fully clears the cabinet frame.
- Precision steel ball bearings provide quiet operation and reduced friction during travel.
- Corrosion Resistance
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- Zinc-plated surface treatment protects the steel core against humidity and oxidation.
- Lubricated bearing races maintain performance in varied workshop temperatures.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| Slide Length | 500mm (20″) |
| Extension Type | Full Extension |
| Load Rating | 45kg (Dynamic) |
| Material | Cold Rolled Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Mounting | Side Mount |
| Profile Height | 45mm |
What’s Included
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1 x Pair of Romanys 20-Inch Ball Bearing Drawer Runners (Left and Right)
On-Site & Workshop Notes
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Ensure the cabinet carcass is perfectly square before mounting the rails to prevent binding.
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Use 3.5mm or 4mm wood screws, ensuring heads sit flush to avoid interference with the inner slide.
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Maintain a 12.7mm (0.5 inch) gap between the drawer box and the cabinet side wall for optimal fit.
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Clean the tracks periodically with a dry cloth to remove sawdust that can clog the bearing races.

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