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Blum TANDEM Plus 563F Undermount Slide, Zinc-Plated Steel Runner
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Blum TANDEM Plus 563F Undermount Slide, Zinc-Plated Steel Runner
This listing covers the Blum TANDEM plus 563F undermount slide, the concealed runner for 5/8 to 3/4 in thick drawers in face frame or frameless cabinets. Zinc-plated steel construction and synthetic roller glide match the TANDEM plus system. Sold as one pair (left and right runners) per drawer; length variants as listed.
Key Features:
- Concealed undermount: Mounts beneath the drawer so hardware stays hidden when the drawer is open.
- TANDEM plus system: Part of Blum's TANDEM plus 563F concealed runner system.
- Zinc-plated steel: Steel runner body is zinc-plated for smooth, durable travel.
- Roller glide: Synthetic rollers provide the glide mechanism for 563F runners.
- Standard drawer sides: Works with 5/8 to 3/4 in thick drawer sides.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blum |
| Sell unit | 1 pair |
| Series | TANDEM plus 563F |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Zinc-plated |
| Mounting | Undermount (concealed) |
| Glide mechanism | Synthetic roller |
| Drawer side thickness | 5/8 - 3/4 in |
Fit and Compatibility:
For use with Blum TANDEM plus 563F system components including rear sockets and front fixing brackets, sold separately. Only one variant is listed on this page; length options follow the 563F series range of 10 to 21 in.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included?
A: One pair of runners (left and right) for one drawer.
Q: What length should I buy?
A: Match the runner length to the cabinet inside depth, choosing from the 563F series lengths available.
Q: Is soft-close included?
A: This page lists the 563F slide without detailed closure specification; see the BLUMOTION 563F listing for confirmed soft-close variants.
Q: What drawer sides does it fit?
A: 5/8 to 3/4 in thick drawer sides as specified for TANDEM plus runners.
Q: Do I need rear sockets?
A: Yes, 563F runners in face frame cabinets typically require matching rear sockets and front brackets, sold separately.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
The 563F runner is the core of the TANDEM plus system, well suited to base cabinet drawers up to 21 in deep where full extension and a clean concealed look matter. When ordering, confirm the closure variant you need since 563F runners come with or without integrated BLUMOTION. Always pair runners with the correct rear socket for your cabinet depth to keep the tracks parallel.
Fully seat runners into the rear sockets and test the disconnect before loading the drawer.
Order the Blum TANDEM plus 563F undermount slide pair for your next drawer build.
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