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The Sugatsune ESR-10 Series 24 inch full-extension side-mount ball bearing drawer slide is constructed from 304 stainless steel and rated 475 lb per pair, making it a purpose-built choice for wet areas, food-service environments, and high-load applications where a standard zinc-finished slide falls short.
Most high-load drawers also live in high-demand environments: commercial kitchens, food prep stations, lab benches, marine cabinetry, and cold storage where humidity, cleaning agents, or condensation are constants. A zinc-finished slide holds up well in a dry shop, but zinc is not a corrosion-resistant choice for those conditions. The ESR-10's 304 stainless steel body handles the environment; the 475 lb rating handles the weight. For heavily stocked drawers in a commercial prep kitchen, a refrigeration unit, or a marine galley, both specs are working at once.
The hold-in anti-rebound detent adds practical value in those same settings: a loaded stainless drawer pushed shut on a busy line stays closed instead of rebounding open. Note that this is a mechanical detent — it holds the drawer shut until intentionally pulled, but there is no spring assist and no soft-close damper.
304 stainless steel is the workhorse alloy of food-service and wet industrial applications: good corrosion resistance against water, mild acids, and cleaning chemicals. The slide members and raceways are stainless throughout — this is not a zinc slide with a stainless appearance finish. Ball bearings in full-length raceways carry the load smoothly without the bearing degradation that moisture causes in unprotected steel slides over time. For outdoor or salt-spray environments, confirm the application with the manufacturer, as 316 stainless would be the next step up for those conditions.
Cabinet shops building commercial kitchen casework, designers specifying laboratory furniture, and contractors fitting out marine or food-processing environments will find this slide in the right class. At 475 lb per pair and full extension, it also suits heavy-duty shop drawers and workstation builds where stainless steel is required for cleanliness or regulatory compliance. The non-handed format simplifies ordering at volume: one SKU covers both sides of every drawer, with no left/right inventory to manage on the job.
Structural — the slide members are 304 stainless steel throughout, not a coated or plated base-metal slide. That is the distinction that matters in wet and washdown environments.
It is a mechanical catch that holds the drawer in the closed position and prevents it from bouncing back open when shut firmly. There is no damping — the drawer closes at whatever speed it is pushed, and the detent engages at the end of travel. It is not a soft-close mechanism.
The 24 inch measurement is the closed slide length. Because the ESR-10 is full extension, the drawer member travels approximately the full slide length, bringing the entire drawer out to the cabinet face — but slide length and travel are two separate specs, and confirming your cabinet's interior depth is the right first step.
No. The ESR-10 is non-handed, so both slides in the pair are identical. Order the quantity of pairs your drawer count requires.
Side clearance for the ESR-10 series is not confirmed in the product attribute data. Verify the required clearance against the Sugatsune ESR-10 installation specification before sizing your drawer box.
When the drawer has to handle serious weight in a space that gets wet, this 304 stainless full-extension slide answers both requirements — leaving zinc-finished alternatives for the dry shop where they belong.
