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Self-Closing
- Brings drawers to a closed position, holding them closed with a strong detent.
- This prevents bounce back and re-opening of drawers.
- The mechanism is contained within the slide profile.
- The self-closing feature benefits applications requiring a good seal, such as appliances or perishable supply storage; or situations where open drawers negatively affect sanitation, security, safety, or aesthetics.
Easy-Close
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- Brings drawers to a smooth, gentle close.
- This feature helps prevent drawer slam and bounce back.
- The mechanism is integrated and encapsulated.
- Quiet operation provides a level of luxury and aesthetics highly desired in high-end commercial and consumer applications.
Action-Assist™
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- High-end assisted movement ensures full extension and complete closure without the need for motorization.
- Available with Self-Closing or Easy-Close operation which provide controlled motion at the end of drawer travel.
- Fully-concealed hardware
- Possible applications include machinery, manufacturing environments, Universal Design products, appliances, or other instances where assistance with operation provides benefit.
Touch Release
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- Drawers are held in a closed position until the drawer front is pressed. This releases the slide, propelling the drawer open about 2 inches.
- This feature eliminates the need for knobs or pulls, reducing hardware costs. It facilitates hands-free operation in toe-kick applications.
- Provides a clean and aesthetic appearance; beneficial for applications with ADA concerns, or where sanitary considerations are part of the use environment.