BESTÅ Drawer runner, push-open
Price £ 10/2 pack
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Product features
10 year guarantee
Want a cleaner expression and drawers that are easy to open, even when you have your hands full? BESTÅ drawer runner has an integrated push-opener – you just open the drawer with a light push!
Article Number304.883.15
Product details
10 year guarantee. Read about the terms in the guarantee brochure.
The drawer runners have integrated push-openers, so you don’t need handles or knobs and can open the drawer with just a light push.
The drawer runners are adjustable so you can adjust the front both horizontally and in depth.
Designer
IKEA of Sweden
Good to know
The push-open function requires a space between the frame and the drawer front to allow the drawer to be pushed to open. The small gap is necessary to allow this function and is not a product deviation.
Includes: 2 drawer runners and 1 synchronization pin.
IKEA of Sweden AB SE-343 81 Älmhult, IKEA.com
Materials and care
Material
Galvanized steel
Care
Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Wipe dry with a clean cloth.
Check regularly that all assembly fastenings are properly tightened and retighten when necessary.
Assembly and documents
Assembly instructions
BESTÅ Drawer runner, push-open304.883.15Advice and care instructions
BESTÅ Drawer runner, push-open304.883.15Weight & measurements
- Package quantity: 2 pack
- Depth: 36 cm
Package details
BESTÅ
Article Number304.883.15- Width: 12 cm
- Height: 4 cm
- Length: 38 cm
- Weight: 1.21 kg
- Package(s): 1
Reviews
Missing partsAnonymous reviewerOne of the hinges was missing raised the issue at the store and they were not very helpful. Stuck with the touch drawer which wont fully close and quite stiff to open as a result
Just a terrible designAnonymous reviewerAs others said, it sticks out from everything else, even when other items have push to open mechanisms.
The adjustment screw is really rubbish and even after adjusting the drawer will not sit evenly across the unit.
What have you done!Anonymous reviewerThis is a new mechanism to my last assembly. What have you done? Consider myself competent and skilled and somewhat pedantic leveling and adjusting. These are awful. Gave up and bought self closing. Very poor. Disappointed.
Runner for drawersAnonymous reviewerEasy to install. Fit for purpose
the worst thing ever inventedAnonymous revieweras other reviews have said DONT WASTE your time with these and go with the soft close ones,
not only are they a nightmare to get your drawer onto put aside 3-4 hours to be constantly adjust them to line them up and even to close properly
ive had them for over a year now and some have to smack hard to open with others you breath on it and is opens, cant even walk past with the hoover without one popping open and attacking me like a stealth cat
Ok - but impossible to adjust perfectlyAnonymous reviewerPotentially being harsh with only two stars, but then it depends what you’re comparing to.
These open and close smoothly and are much better than some cheap flatpack drawer solutions - which might be entirely plastic runners or just a groove in the drawer. However the drawer/drawer runner combination still represents the element that annoys me most about the Besta system.
Whist some limited adjustment is made available for the ‘depth’ and ‘height’ of each drawer, ultimately Besta drawers are near impossible to line up 100% perfectly. Besta’s doors/hinges aren’t perfect either but on the whole seem easier to successfully even up the spacing between doors than aligning any drawers.
Not easy to get to workAnonymous reviewerBought 5x for for drawers. They were a nightmare to get the clips under the drawers to fit and lock. Then they didn’t align squarely and 1x wouldn’t even close. Over engineered and just too awkward!
Gave up and returned them for simpler versions.
Being IKEA there was no quibbling when I returned them to get easier replacements.
Looks really good Anonymous reviewerClever product, works well, but adjusting it is a bit fiddly.
Works a treat. Anonymous reviewerI installed these draw runners in to 2 tv stands (4 draws in total) they were easy to install, draws went in fine - you push the back in first and then drop down on to the hook. no problem, easy to remove if needed. Don't see what the problem is - maybe ikea have revised the design. The only thing I found misleading the 'Contains 2 packs' yes - it has 2 runners - which is enough for 1 draw!
Poor alignment of drawersAnonymous reviewerThe drawer assembly did not fit correctly. Despite much tweaking by myself and advice from your helpdesk it is still not properly aligned, resulting in a poorly fitted "finished" sideboard. There need to be more adjustment possibilities. The Besta overall is good but is spoiled by this problem.
Excellent Anonymous reviewerBought this as a tv unit for the living room.
It’s easy to put together, sturdy and well made. Looks great!
OK Anonymous reviewerWorked as expected so far, will have to review long term durability
Really bad Anonymous reviewerIt look really simple but it’s very complicated draw not worth the money
Poor designAnonymous reviewerStay well clear of these. I got these thinking they are the standard draw supports; however, due to them being a push to open, they leave a huge gap and don’t sit level with the cupboards. They look ridiculous. I found out they do soft-close ones, so now heading back to change for them. Hopefully, they’re better. Wish I could pose pictures so you can see how bad they are. The reviews don’t lie; they’re shocking. To be honest, the whole unit feels cheap. Rant over.
Besta unitAnonymous reviewerYou’ve got to love a besta unit, so versatile. Loads of storage and choice of doors and combinations to suit our storage needs.
Component Anonymous reviewerPart of the unit
BESTÅ drawer runnerAnonymous reviewerWorks as expected, easy to install, would recommend
Poor quality, Not reliable, Choose the soft close version Anonymous reviewerI built a new BESTA unit with 2 of these draws, both worked well for about half a day and then one failed and wouldn't lock closed (the draw was used 5 or 6 times and only had a small toolkit I was using to assemble the rest of the unit in it) . I tried adjusting it in every possible way and had the exact same issue. I returned this and brought another one - the new one worked fine, but then around a day later the second original draw stopped opening (after being opened/closed about 10-20 times and only containing the spare parts from the unit). This mechanism just seems really poorly designed and bad quality. I have had the soft close version in another unit for years and had no issues with them so I'll be returning and replacing both of these with the soft close version.
I did not buy this unit. Is there a scam going on?Anonymous reviewerI did not buy this unit ref the email IKEA sent to me just now. Please check and confirm. Is this a scam going on?
IffyAnonymous reviewerHard to review a drawer mechanism……but….can be temperamental with one side locking in only.
Customer reviews
3.4Average rating
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3.4Average rating
305Reviews
