Section C: Removing & Installing Slides; Care And Maintenance - Kobalt 0827415 Manual

Section C: Removing & Installing Slides
To remove the slide from the unit, first
remove the drawer.
After removing the drawer, check to see if
the unit has rivets located on the front of
the slide. To drill out rivets, use a 5/32-in.
drill bit. The rivets will need to be replaced
with 5/32-in. rivets.
To reinstall the slide in the appropriate
position in the unit, align front and back
lances with mounting holes in the side of
the unit. Pull toward the front of the unit
and downward until rivet holes in slide line
up with holes in the unit. The rivets will
need to be replaced with 5/32-in. rivets.
For smooth operation, make sure the
drawers are matched with their original
slides.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

• For casters, apply a bearing grease once a year.
• Lubricate the slides with grease or equivalent twice a year.
• Lubricate lock with graphite once a year.
• Periodically, the drawer fronts, drawer trim, and other surfaces should be cleaned with a mild
detergent and water.
• Auto wax will preserve the unit's luster finish. Apply the wax following the instructions provided by
the wax manufacturer. The wax will also help protect the unit against scratches.
• Grease and oil can be removed with most standard cleaning fluids. For safety, use a nonflammable
cleaning fluid.
• It is recommended that drawer liners be used to protect the finish inside the drawers and to make
the drawers easier to clean. The drawer liners may be cleaned with soap and water.
CAPACITIES
The maximum weight for each drawer should be no more than 100 lbs.
The maximum static load rating, including contents, should be no more than 1,100 lbs.
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