Drilling Slides For Base Or Shelf Mounting


Preparing slides for shelf or cabinet base installation
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Drilling for base or shelf mount use: 

  • Set slide on surface that will be safe for drilling
  • Mark proximate hole location with marker or pencil
  • Use 3/16" or 1/4" (5mm - 6mm) drill bit for metal
  • Drill one or two holes in the locations shown in the pictures below. 
    • Do this at the front and rear of the slide, as shown below
  • Secure with provided screws
  • Estimated task time 5 minutes
Full length comparison of concealed slides showing drilling locations
Full length image of Combo Slide showing location of shelf mount holes
Front end of concealed slides showing drilling locations Rear end of concealed slides showing drilling locations
Front end close up Rear end close up