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
Push openerAnonymous reviewerThese push runners are brilliant so quiet and and easy when opening
Fiddly & Misleading Anonymous reviewerI purchased 3 pack thinking i would have enough for 6 drawers. Please change the wording to 1 set not a 2 pack. I have now got to go back & purchase 3 more packs which is frustrating. Very fiddly to adjust & get into place. Once I'd figured it out via a youtube video, they are very sturdy.
Pack says 2x but is not two runnersAnonymous reviewerWhile I understand NOW that this is two runners (as in two sides), having 2x on the box and "pack of 2" on the item listing is misleading. You wouldn't just bug one side of a runners, so this should say "one set". Otherwise, a good product just really needs the listing updating and the box.
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
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.
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!
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
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
IffyAnonymous reviewerHard to review a drawer mechanism……but….can be temperamental with one side locking in only.
stupid idea, get the soft close versionAnonymous reviewerI had gone through buying the separate parts to build a Besta drawer unit and these were "pushed forward" to me on the website during that process. I have only ever seen and purchased the soft close version, so I added them by mistake. Seems obvious now, but a push to open/close drawer will always have to be ajar to allow the push to open, about 8mm in this case which not only looks odd, but will let in quite a bit of dust. Bought 2 sets of soft close hinges to replace them. £20 wasted, thanks Ikea!
BestaAnonymous reviewerEasy assembly. Good quality
They don't work - choose soft close insteadAnonymous reviewerI bought these and some new gloss drawers for an old Besta unit to give it a facelift. Sadly, they are just not fit for purpose. We had 4 drawers to fit (2 in each unit) and are very experienced with Ikea furniture. Assembling was fine, fitting the drawers onto the runners a bit tricky, but we managed. However, once in place none of the drawers lined up and two of the push mechanisms simply didn't work. I spent hours trying to line up the drawers and fix the push opening, but to no avail. I eventually called the Ikea helpline and they were extremely helpful and agreed to send me 4 pairs of soft close fittings to replace the unusable push ones. We fitted these at the weekend and they work completely fine and the drawers line up (more or less). I would advise against buying these fittings and go for the soft close ones to save your self time and huge effort.
Misleading informationAnonymous reviewerProduct page info misleading. It mentions 2 packs which for
my understanding means 2 pares. Nobody sells runners as single components (unless as spare parts) and it is always sold by pare. For IKEA 2 packs of runners is actually one single pare.
Customer reviews
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