Order by 24/7 by web, contact our sales reps or call by phone.
What you need, when you need it, all in one place.
Most orders ship same day.
Advice and support from knowledgeable professionals.
These are the Tenn-Tex T-506 hook dowels for the Quicktray pilaster system, sold 200 per bag. Each dowel locks a Quicktray slide bracket into the pilaster strip so the drawer stays on its runners — a small part with an outsized role in keeping production cabinets functional and serviceable.
The Quicktray pilaster system lets a cabinet shop adjust drawer and shelf positions without fixed mounting points — the pilaster strips carry the load, and the hook brackets position each drawer runner at the right height. The T-506 hook dowel is the fastener that pins the bracket into the strip and keeps it there under pull and push cycles. Without it, the bracket can lift free and the drawer loses its registration. In a shop producing face-frame or frameless cabinets with adjustable-height drawers, these dowels are consumed steadily across every carcass.
The zinc finish on these dowels is the right call for interior cabinet hardware. It resists the light surface oxidation that bare steel develops over time in a conditioned space, and the metal construction holds the hook bracket firmly without the creep that an all-plastic retainer can develop under repeated load. The zinc tone is neutral inside the cabinet interior and disappears behind the drawer box in normal use. This is indoor-only hardware — the Quicktray pilaster system is a dry-environment platform and these dowels are specified for it accordingly.
Cabinet shops running the Quicktray system in production keep a bag of T-506 hook dowels as a bench consumable — one goes with every bracket, and a drawer height change means pulling and re-seating them. Custom shops doing smaller runs order them ahead of a project so the install never stalls on a missing part. Service technicians carrying a bag in the truck can fix a lifted bracket on-site without a return visit. The 200-piece count suits all three scenarios: a production shop burns through a bag in a normal run; a smaller shop has enough on hand to cover months of installs and service calls.
No. The T-506 hook dowel is engineered specifically for the Tenn-Tex Quicktray pilaster system. Pilaster components are system-specific and do not interchange across brands or series.
That depends on the bracket design in your Quicktray configuration. Check the bracket's dowel-hole count and plan your order accordingly — a bag of 200 gives you margin for a full run plus spares.
These are rated for dry, indoor use as part of the Quicktray pilaster system. For wet or high-humidity environments, the Quicktray platform itself is not the right specification.
This listing is for the 200-piece bag. Check the catalog for other pack sizes if your volume needs differ.
A bag of 200 zinc T-506 hook dowels means the Quicktray install never pauses for a missing fastener — keep one on the bench and the system stays in motion.
Sold In: 1 Bag
