Probrico 22 in Rear/Side Mount Soft Close Drawer Slides - Heavy Duty

In this review the Probrico 22 in rear/side mount drawer slides are examined for homeowners and DIYers who need heavy duty, smooth-operating drawer hardware. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a 100 lb load capacity and a soft close mechanism, which makes these slides suitable for dresser drawers, kitchen drawers, and other frequently used storage where durability and quiet operation matter. The pack of six pairs also targets small renovation projects or multiple-drawer replacements without repeated orders.

Key Features

• Heavy duty construction: Cold rolled steel with a zinc plated finish provides rust resistance and a solid feel for long-term daily use.
• High load capacity: Each pair supports up to 100 lb, making these slides suitable for heavy contents in bedroom, kitchen, or workshop drawers.
• Soft close damping: Hydraulic dampers cushion the closing motion to prevent slamming and reduce the risk of finger injury.
• Full extension: Three-fold full extension lets drawers be pulled out completely so you can access the entire drawer space.
• Complete kit: The package includes six pairs, rear mounting brackets, mounting screws and instructions so installers have what they need for multiple drawers.
• Tested durability: The slides are tested for 100,000 cycles for reliable, long-lasting smooth operation.

Who It's For

These drawer slides are aimed at homeowners, carpenters and renovators who need a cost-effective way to upgrade multiple drawers to a heavy duty, quiet system. They work well for dresser drawers, framed cabinet drawers and other furniture that benefits from a soft close feature and full extension access.

Those who should look elsewhere include people with very shallow or nonstandard drawer depths under 550 mm, and users who require specialty finishes or exacting cosmetic matches-these are functional, zinc plated hardware designed for strength and performance rather than decorative appearance.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Strong build quality that customers report as durable and worth the price.
• Quiet, smooth glide due to double row ball bearings and hydraulic damping.
• Easy to install with rear mounting brackets and individually packed pairs for protection.
• Full extension and quick release design simplify access and maintenance of drawers.

Cons

• Rear mount design requires framed drawers and may not fit all frameless or specialty cabinet styles without modification.
• Only one finish option is provided, so visual match may be limited for high-end furniture projects.

Specifications

Length	22 in (550 mm)
Width	1.77 in (45 mm)
Thickness	0.5 in (12.7 mm)
Load capacity	Up to 100 lb per pair
Extension	3-fold full extension
Cycle testing	Tested to 100,000 openings/closings
Package contents	6 pairs, rear brackets, mounting screws, instruction

Our Verdict

The Probrico 22 in rear/side mount soft close slides are a practical choice for anyone replacing several drawers with a priority on strength and quiet operation. They deliver durable hardware and smooth performance at a reasonable value, especially when multiple pairs are needed for a single project. Installers should confirm drawer depth and frame compatibility before purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these slides be used on framed drawers?
Yes, the slides include rear mounting brackets specifically designed for rear mounting onto framed drawers.

What drawer depth is required?
These 22 in slides are intended for drawer depths around 550-600 mm; measure your drawer to ensure proper fit.

Are mounting screws included?
Yes, the package includes mounting screws and instructions and each pair is packed individually for protection.