LONTAN 24 Inch Soft Close Drawer Slides 5 Pairs - Heavy Duty Smooth

In this review of the LONTAN 24 inch soft close drawer slides, the bottom line is simple: these slides are aimed at homeowners and DIYers who need a heavy duty, smooth-running solution for kitchen or toolroom drawers without paying for premium brand pricing. The standout reason to buy is the combination of a true full extension, solid ball bearing action and a built-in hydraulic damper that gives a quieter close than basic metal slides. The set of 5 pairs covers multiple drawers and the zinc plated cold-rolled steel construction feels substantial out of the box.

Key Features

• Soft close: Hydraulic damper and double spring design reduce slam and make closing quieter for a calmer kitchen or workshop.
• Heavy duty material: Cold-rolled steel with a zinc plated finish resists wear and gives visible robustness during installation and use.
• Ball bearing action: Solid ball bearings provide smooth full extension and steady travel under load.
• Double anti-drop: Built-in anti-drop mechanism keeps drawers secure in the cabinet and makes removal for cleaning straightforward.
• High load capacity: Rated to 100 LB, these slides suit heavy drawers that store cookware, tools, or bulk supplies.
• Complete kit: Five pairs in one purchase make this practical for replacing multiple drawers or outfitting a small cabinet bank.

Who It's For

These slides are best for homeowners, cabinet hobbyists, and contractors who need affordable, heavier duty drawer hardware for kitchens, garages, and storage cabinets. The 100 LB capacity and full extension make them suitable where drawers will carry cookware, power tools, or denser items. They are also a good pick for anyone outfitting multiple drawers at once thanks to the 5-pair pack.

Those who should look elsewhere include installers who require premium, industrial-grade longevity or perfectly consistent soft close action across many installs; some buyers report mixed experiences with the soft close finishing the cycle. Also, if you need specialty widths or non side-mount styles, a different model will be necessary.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Sturdy cold-rolled steel construction gives a solid feel and good load-bearing performance.
• Full extension with ball bearings translates to smooth, accessible drawer travel.
• Soft close hydraulic damper cuts down on noise and reduces slamming in most installations.
• Five pairs in the set deliver value for multi-drawer projects.

Cons

• Soft close performance is inconsistent for some users and may not fully complete the close in every application.
• Installation can be fiddly for less experienced installers due to side-mount alignment requirements.

Specifications

Length	24 in (610 mm)
Width	1.77 in (45 mm)
Thickness	1/2 in (12.7 mm)
Load-bearing capacity	100 LB
Material	Cold-rolled steel, zinc plated finish
Mount type	Side mount, full extension
Pack quantity	5 pairs

Our Verdict

The LONTAN 24 in soft close drawer slides are a sensible value pick for homeowners and small contractors who want durable side-mount slides with good load capacity and noticeably smoother closing than basic slides. They represent strong value for multi-drawer projects, though installers who need flawless soft close consistency or the highest long-term durability may prefer a higher-end option.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these slides support full extension?
Yes. They are designed for full extension so the drawer face and contents are fully accessible.

What is the load capacity per pair?
Each slide pair is rated to support up to 100 LB when installed correctly.

Are the slides easy to remove for cleaning?
Yes. The double anti-drop function prevents accidental separation but allows intentional removal for cleaning or service.