The roof-storage project involved a large drawer fitted inside a separate cabinet frame. These 60-inch locking slides are part of the long-slide hardware I purchased for the build.
I bought VEVOR 60-Inch Locking Drawer Slides as part of my camper van equipment.
The roof-storage project involved a large drawer fitted inside a separate cabinet frame. These 60-inch locking slides are part of the long-slide hardware I purchased for the build.
Where it fits my build
I built the storage-bin drawer frame on the patio from a measured layout. I joined the timber, added inside corner brackets and fitted the base before moving on to the lining.
I cut the rubber mat with scissors, cleaned the wood and used spray adhesive in sections with a roller. Screws and washers attached the mat, and the slides joined the drawer to its surrounding cabinet frame.
The drawer after I fitted its rubber lining.
My build notes
The drawer went through several distinct stages before it could slide in the cabinet. The photographs show the exposed frame first and the lined drawer later, making the changes in access and fastening positions visible.
Measuring, framing, lining and slide installation were separate stages of the drawer assembly.
Alternative products
Two alternatives to compare
The 48-inch VEVOR and 36-inch KCOLVSION options provide shorter locking-slide formats. Their lengths change the cabinet depth and extension available.
VEVOR 48-Inch Locking Drawer Slides
These VEVOR slides combine telescoping ball-bearing rails with a lock. The 48-inch side-mount format provides a shorter alternative to longer drawer rails.
