Drawer Slides Category Overview
The category Drawer Slides, identified by ID 8470, falls under the path Hardware > Hardware Accessories > Drawer Slides. It is specifically designated for functional mechanical components that facilitate the sliding movement of drawers within furniture or cabinetry.
What Belongs in This Category
This category is intended for hardware items that allow a drawer to extend and retract. Examples from the US market include:
- Full extension side-mount ball-bearing slides
- Bottom-mount drawer slide sets
- Concealed or undermount drawer runners
- Heavy-duty locking drawer slides for commercial use
- Center-mount wooden or metal drawer slides
- Push-to-open sliding mechanisms for modern cabinetry
What Does Not Belong Here
Do not use this category for general cabinet hardware that does not facilitate sliding movement, such as knobs, pulls, or hinges, which belong in the Cabinet Hardware or Hinges categories. Likewise, avoid placing tools, fasteners, or structural items like Brackets & Reinforcement Braces, Casters, or Hardware Fasteners in this category. Items related to home organization systems or protective coverings like Moving & Soundproofing Blankets & Covers are also excluded.
How to Use This in Your Feed
In your feed, you can specify this category using either the numeric ID 8470 or the full text path: Hardware > Hardware Accessories > Drawer Slides. While providing this attribute is optional, it is highly recommended to improve classification accuracy compared to Google's automatic assignments. Remember that the google_product_category attribute differs from your internal product_type and should be mapped precisely to ensure the correct attribute requirements are applied to your inventory listings.