🧰 Plated Steel Drawer Slides - AmazonBasics Bearing Review

My mirror cabinet's drawers (16" deep) are quite heavy but they come with bottom slides which are flimsy and make it difficult to open/close the drawers when they are full of things. After all, these guides were constantly bending, and it was dangerous to handle a couple of boxes that were in an unstable position. I found these Revain 14 inch ball bearing drawer slides. I'm generally not a practical person so was hesitant but decided to buy two sets to replace a couple of uncomfortable drawers…

Price: Much better than other drawer slides ($50-$75 is too much). Quality: After comparing these rails to the rails that came with my closet, they are a bit stiffer (they loosen up a bit over time) and less smooth. This is a noticeable but not important difference. These are B class slides but I like them. Simplicity: These slides were easy to use. Liked the release levers. The directions were partially helpful. Suggestions: 1. Tools. The instructions recommend a Phillips screwdriver, tape…

Pro: Correct dimensions, facilitates assembly planning; after installing it seems to work fine. Cons: The bottom panel in the center rail doesn't match the side panels of the box well; the included screws don't fit the holes very well, so the screw head sticks out (although it doesn't stick to the rails); probably not the best choice if you need to take out the drawer regularly. I bought five packs of drawers for a table saw cabinet I'm building. Guides are easy to install; The dimensions were…