Drawer measuring guide

Measuring instructions for 1/2" and 5/8" drawer boxes using Blum Undermount Slides.

5/8" drawer sides

 Drawer width =Cabinet opening width subtract 3/8"drawer

 Drawer height = Cabinet opening height subtract 13/16" minimum

 Drawer depth in 3" increments, From 9",12", 15", 18", 21" etc...to 30" max

 Leave a minimum 1/2" behind drawer for proper operation.

1/2" drawer sides.   

 Drawer width =Cabinet opening subtract 5/8"

 Drawer height =Cabinet opening height subtract 13/16" minimum

 Drawer depth in 3" increments, From 9",12", 15", 18", 21" etc...to 30" max

 Leave a minimum 1/2" behind drawer for proper operation.


Sidemount slides

Measuring guide for most sidemount drawer slides. Make sure you check with your specific manufacturer to confirm spacing.

 Drawer Width= Cabinet drawer opening width- 1 1/16"

 Drawer Height= Drawer opening height - 1/2" minimum.

 Drawer depth increments of 2" from 10", I.E. 10", 12", 14", 16"etc...

Leave a minimum 1/4" behind drawer for proper operation.