Hettich KA4732/Black/20"-500mm IW12.7mm/35Kg Drawer Channel

Overview

The Hettich KA4732 is a full extension ball-bearing drawer runner (telescopic channel) designed for smooth, high-stability drawer operation in kitchen and furniture applications. This listing covers the 500 mm (20") length in black finish with a 35 Kg loading capacity and an integrated silent (soft) closing system.

What It Does

The KA4732 channel allows a drawer to extend fully out of its cabinet while running on smooth ball bearings that provide high lateral stability. The integrated silent closing mechanism brings the drawer to a soft, controlled stop instead of slamming shut, and the lever-based design allows easy installation and removal without extra tools.

Who It Helps

• Modular kitchen and furniture manufacturers sourcing certified soft-close drawer hardware
• Carpenters and interior fit-out contractors needing a 35 Kg-rated runner for heavier drawers
• Homeowners or renovators replacing worn drawer channels with a full-extension, soft-close upgrade

Key Capabilities

• Full extension travel so the drawer pulls completely out of the cabinet
• Smooth-running ball bearings for high lateral stability during opening and closing
• Integrated silent (soft) closing system to prevent slamming
• Easy installation and removal using a lever mechanism
• 35 Kg loading capacity per set
• Tested and certified for 50,000 opening and closing cycles, with testing conducted in Germany

Product Specifications

Buyer Questions This Page Should Answer

What load can the Hettich KA4732 (500 mm, black) carry?

The channel is rated for a 35 Kg loading capacity per set.

Does this drawer channel have soft close?

Yes, it includes an integrated silent closing system that brings the drawer to a controlled, quiet stop.

What size drawer does this fit?

This specific listing is the 500 mm (20") length with a 12.7 mm installation width. A related zinc-finish KA4732 variant is also available in sizes from 250 mm to 700 mm (see Comparison Context below).

How durable is the KA4732 channel?

It is tested and certified in Germany for 50,000 opening and closing cycles and carries a 10-year warranty.

What is included in the package?

Each unit/set consists of 2 runners, packaged in a box measuring approximately 6.5 x 3.5 x 51 cm.

Is this channel easy to install?

Yes, it uses a lever-based mechanism for easy installation and removal without special tools.

What material is the channel made of?

Galvanised steel with a blue passivated coating, finished in black.

Comparison Context

Proof or Trust Signals

• Manufactured/imported by Hettich India Pvt Ltd
• Tested and certified in Germany for 50,000 open/close cycles
• 10-year warranty on the channel

Resources or Next Steps

• View or enquire about the Hettich KA4732/Black/20"-500mm drawer channel
• Browse the Hettich Fittings online store