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Oct 17, 2025 - 08:56 AM
Side clearance is crucial for ensuring smooth drawer operation without binding. A standard clearance is about 1/2", with some flexibility for variations. This ensures the slide fits snugly yet allows for slight manufacturing tolerances. A consistent side clearance, like that found in the KV 8500P 30 and KV 8500P 12, offers reliable performance, accommodating slight deviations in drawer construction. Various options are available to fit different needs.
