Accuride 7957 Heavy-Duty Full Extension Side-Mount Drawer Slide, 350 lb, Clear Zinc, 12-36 in Lengths

The Accuride 7957 is a heavy-duty side-mount ball-bearing drawer slide rated 350 lb with full extension, offered in lengths from 12 to 36 inches. It is cold rolled steel with a clear zinc finish and lever disconnect, sized for drawers up to 42 in wide. Slides are sold per pair unless item text states otherwise, in bulk pack or polybagged packaging.

Key Features:

• 350 lb Capacity: Rated for 350 lb loads, suited to heavy pot drawers, pantry pull-outs and tool storage.
• Full Extension: Full-extension travel lets the drawer slide out completely for full access to contents.
• Lever Disconnect: Lever disconnect method makes drawer removal for cleaning or service straightforward.
• Slim Profile: 3/4 in side space requirement and 2.79 in overall height with 3/4 in overall width at the 36 in size.
• Long Travel: At the 36 in length, the slide offers 36 in of travel and extends to 72 in overall.
• Wide-Drawer Ready: Recommended for drawers up to 42 in wide.
• Two Packagings: Available in bulk pack or polybagged packaging with the same clear zinc finish.

Specifications Table:

Fit and Compatibility:

Accuride 7957 series side-mount slides pair left and right members on drawers up to 42 in wide. Choose the length that matches your drawer depth; the 3/4 in side space must be available on each side of the drawer.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: How do I choose the right slide length?
A: Pick the slide length that matches your drawer depth, typically the deepest length that fits inside the cabinet without hitting the door or back panel.

Q: What is included in one order?
A: Slides are sold per pair (one left and one right member) unless the item text states otherwise; bulk pack and polybagged are packaging options of the same slide.

Q: What loads can the 7957 handle?
A: It is rated for 350 lb, suitable for heavy cookware, pantry and tool drawers.

Q: How much side space does it need?
A: The slide requires 3/4 in of side space, so allow 1-1/2 in total width clearance for the drawer.

Q: Can I remove the drawer after installation?
A: Yes, the lever disconnect lets you release the drawer from the cabinet members.

Q: What screws does it use?
A: The slide specifies 1/4 in, #10 screws.

Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk

For heavy pot, pantry or file drawers up to 42 in wide, the 7957's 350 lb rating gives comfortable headroom over standard 100 lb slides. Match slide length to drawer depth: the 36 in slide reaches 72 in extended, so confirm the cabinet can accept the fully projected drawer. Because it needs 3/4 in per side, verify your case opening allows 1-1/2 in total before committing. Use #10 screws into solid gables or blocking for full load performance.

Fully support heavy drawers during installation and confirm all screws are seated before loading to the rated capacity.

Choose the Accuride 7957 350 lb full-extension slide for your heaviest drawer builds.