Hettich Quadro V6 5D Drawer Slide For Smooth Action
Hettich Quadro V6 5D drawer slide is a 550mm right hand, full extension, soft-close undermount drawer slide that supports up to 30 kg in standard applications, giving cabinetmakers a concealed runner with strong load performance for everyday use. The integrated Silent System controls closing, so the drawer is guided in quietly and gently, which helps finished cabinetry feel precise and reduces slam damage over time. The slide uses ball bearing technology, so the movement stays consistent along the full travel, which is important when drawers are heavily loaded. Designed as an undermount drawer slide, it keeps the hardware out of sight under the drawer, which preserves clean interior lines and usable width. This version is specified with a load capacity to EN 15338, Level 3, so the performance is backed by a recognized testing standard that supports demanding furniture projects.
Key Slide Features That Support Cabinet Work
- Soft-close full extension undermount design lets the drawer travel the full 550mm while closing under control, which supports easy access to stored items and protects fronts from hard impacts.
- Convenient slide-on installation with 2D catches and tilt adjustment speeds up mounting because the runner connection is designed to locate quickly and then fine-tune the fit without separate tools.
- Integrated Silent System provides a built-in damping function, so the closing action is cushioned inside the slide, helping maintain a high-end feel on kitchen, bath, or furniture drawers.
- Tool-less, intuitive adjustment of the drawer front panel allows height, side, depth, tilt, and radial adjustments, so installers can align faces accurately after mounting rather than re-drilling.
- Galvanised steel construction gives the slide body a protective zinc finish, which supports long-term performance of the mechanism in typical interior cabinet environments.
Installation And Adjustment For Accurate Drawer Fit
This Hettich 9332664 undermount slide uses a slide-on installation system with 2D catches and tilt adjustment, so the drawer is designed to engage the runners in a guided motion that locks into place, helping speed up repetitive installs. Tool-less adjustment of the drawer front panel allows height correction up to plus 3 mm, which is useful for lining up a run of fronts against a reference edge. Side adjustment up to plus or minus 1.5 mm is available when the drawer side profile thickness is at or below 15 mm, allowing gap tuning without altering the cabinet. Depth adjustment from plus 2 mm to minus 1 mm is built into the mechanism, so the front can be brought flush with adjacent elements. Tilt adjustment up to plus 4 mm, along with radial adjustment up to plus or minus 1.5 mm, gives further control over reveal and squareness.
Drawer Slide Performance In Everyday Cabinet Applications
Where This 550mm Soft Close Undermount Slide Fits
This 550mm soft close undermount slide is specified as a right hand runner within the Hettich Quadro V6 5D system, so it is suited to drawer layouts that use matched left and right components for stable support. The full extension design means the drawer is intended to travel the entire runner length, which helps on deeper base or furniture drawers where rear access is important. Its load capacity up to 30 kg for standard applications positions it for typical residential or light commercial storage, where contents remain within that range. A version is identified for particularly light drawers up to 10 kg, indicating the system concept supports tuned performance for lighter fronts and boxes. The integrated Silent System and soft closing behavior match well with cabinets that prioritize controlled movement, such as kitchens, baths, or living space furniture.
Why The Adjustment And Silent System Reduce Rework
The tool-less, intuitive adjustment of the drawer front panel allows installers to work through multiple fronts rapidly because they can correct height, side, depth, tilt, and radial positions directly on the mounted unit. Height adjustment up to plus 3 mm helps recover from minor drilling offsets while still maintaining an even top line across several drawers. Side adjustment up to plus or minus 1.5 mm supports setting consistent gaps between fronts, reducing the time spent loosening mounts or altering cabinet parts. Depth adjustment from plus 2 mm to minus 1 mm lets the face be brought into line with doors or neighboring drawers, which is important on frameless construction. Tilt adjustment up to plus 4 mm and radial adjustment up to plus or minus 1.5 mm allow fine correction of skew or leaning fronts so the reveal looks uniform. The ability to retrofit Push to open Silent provides a convenient opening mechanism combined with silent and soft closing, which is useful when touch operation is desired while keeping the same controlled close. The slide is noted as load capacity to EN 15338, Level 3, so its performance is verified against a relevant furniture standard, supporting confidence in repeated opening and closing cycles.
Common Questions About This Hettich 9332664 Slide
What type of drawer slide is the Hettich 9332664?
The Hettich 9332664 is a Quadro V6 5D soft-close full extension undermount drawer slide, so it mounts beneath the drawer and guides it fully out with controlled closing.
What is the load capacity of this 550mm undermount slide?
This slide has a load capacity up to 30 kg for standard applications, so it supports typical storage loads in kitchen, bath, or furniture drawers within that weight range.
How does the integrated Silent System affect drawer closing?
The integrated Silent System is a built-in damping and soft-close feature, so the drawer closes quietly and gently, which reduces noise and impact on the cabinet.
What adjustments are available on the drawer front panel?
The drawer front panel allows height, side, depth, tilt, and radial adjustments, so fit can be tuned after mounting for consistent gaps and flush alignment across the cabinet.
Can this slide be used with Push to open Silent?
This slide can be retrofitted with Push to open Silent, providing a convenient opening mechanism combined with silent and soft closing for touch-activated operation.
What material and finish are used on this drawer slide?
The slide is made from galvanised steel with a zinc finish, so the runner components are protected against typical indoor exposure in cabinet environments.
Selecting This Slide For Your Drawer Project
The Hettich Quadro V6 5D 550mm right hand undermount slide from Wurth Baer Supply combines soft-close full extension travel, a 30 kg load capacity for standard applications, and extensive tool-less front adjustment, which supports efficient installation and precise alignment on cabinetry projects. The integrated Silent System and the option to retrofit Push to open Silent give flexibility in how drawers operate while maintaining controlled closing behavior. Specifying this galvanised steel runner with EN 15338, Level 3 load capacity helps align your drawer design with a proven slide platform that supports smooth, quiet function in everyday use.
