How to Assemble a Soft Close Drawer

Please see the video above for a demonstration.

You will need

  • 1x 40mm Screw
  • 4x 16mm Screws
  • 2x 28mm Screws
  • 1x Pair of drawer front brackets
  • Plastic front and back glass connectors (L/R pairs)
  • Front metal glass supports
  • Rear connector brackets
  • Drill and 5mm drill bit
  • Philips screwdriver
  • Impact driver and #2 screwdriver OR #2 Square head screwdriver

Drawer Assembly

Optional step: For drawers with handles, use 5mm drill bit to drill through pilot holes.

Step 1

Push drawer front brackets into pre-drilled 8mm holes.

Use Philips screwdriver to tighten screws on either side.

Step 2

Line up front metal supports with pre-drilled holes above drawer front brackets.

Use 16mm screws to secure supports in place.

Step 3

Press in left and right drawer sides by lining up with front brackets, use a screw driver to adjust the side screw until it clicks into place.

Step 4

Use 28mm screws to secure the rear connector brackets to the drawer back. Repeat on both sides.

Step 5

Slide drawer base into position.

Step 6

Slide prepared drawer back into position until it clicks.

Step 7

Drill pilot hole in centre of drawer base using 5mm drill bit.

Then use 40mm screw to secure the drawer base to the drawer back.

Step 8

Slide front plastic glass holders into left and right positions on top of metal supports.

Step 9

Install rear connectors on to glass sides and install glass into front and rear plastic holders.

Step 10

Cover adjustment screws with plastic side covers.


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