Product Literature

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METABOX
Dynamic wear test
100,000 open/close cycles with a total
load of 75 lb on a 550 mm drawer.
Side pressure test
10 times for 10 seconds each time when
completely extended, 33 lb is applied
to the side of the drawer front of a fully
loaded drawer.
Static load test
10 times for 10 seconds each time when
completely extended, 66 lb is applied to
the corner of the drawer front of a fully
loaded drawer.
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General information
All Blum hardware undergoes strict quality control procedures through all stages of production. Blum hardware is designed for cabinets and
cabinet components made from wood, melamine or MDF. Careful attention must be paid to installation and operating instructions when using
Blum hardware (see catalogs and instruction sheets for all technical information). The manufacturer must decide on the screws or attachment
methods to suit the material being used (i.e. wood, melamine, etc.). The hardware must not be exposed to acidic or corrosive materials
(i.e. some household cleaning solutions). To ensure that Blum hardware functions correctly, it must be kept clean and undamaged. For any
additional information please contact your Blum representative. Anyone selling Blum hardware must ensure that their customer is aware of
any relevant information given in this catalog.
Conditions of sale and delivery
All deliveries and services are based on the “general conditions of sale” which are available upon request. The technical presentations
and dimensions in illustrations are non-binding. We reserve the right to make changes to specifications at any time. We do not accept any
responsibility for any errors which may occur in the production of this catalog.
Testing standards
Blum, Inc. is ISO 9001 certified which means that you are assured of consistent
quality in every Blum product. All Blum runners must pass these tests without
showing a measurable reduction in performance or deviation in adjustment position.
Testing standards vary between products and applications.
All Blum runners meet or exceed ANSI/BHMA 156.9 grade 1 requirements.
Contact your local Blum representative for more details.
Testing Standards