Product Literature
Measure cabinet opening
Cabinet opening measurements are needed to determine 
drawer box size.
Select TANDEM runners
Choose the TANDEM runner that best fits your desired application, 
drawer side thickness, load capacity and cabinet depth. Then go to 
the corresponding catalog page for more specific information.
Attach runners to cabinet
Using the mounting information given for the TANDEM runners 
you chose, mount the TANDEM runners in the cabinet.
Preparing drawer boxes
Build drawers according to the specifications given for the 
TANDEM runners you chose and the measurements determined 
in Step 1. Install appropriate locking devices and bore holes to 
accept rear hooks.
Insert drawers
Extend the runners fully. Place the drawer on the runners and close. 
The locking devices automatically engage with the runners. Make 
adjustments if necessary.
Drawer removal
Squeeze orange handles on locking devices and pull drawer straight 
out and up.
Step 6
Drawer 
length
7/8 extension
Full extension with 
BLUMOTION
Heavy duty full extension with 
BLUMOTION
Maximum drawer thickness Maximum drawer thickness Maximum drawer thickness
5/8" 5/8" 3/4" 5/8" 3/4"
9"
554H
563H
563F
12"
15"
18"
563H and 563. 569H 569F
21"
24"  
569. 569A27"
30"
Capacity
static/dynamic
100/75 lb 100/90 lb* 150/135 lb*
*Per ANSI/BHMA A156.9 Grade 1 standards on a 21" length drawer box
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TANDEM plus BLUMOTION
Using TANDEM plus BLUMOTION
Frameless cabinet Frame cabinet
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