Our very extensive product range – small light duty telescopic slides through to ultra high precision and heavy duty sliders rated to carry loads of 1,250Kg and beyond, combined with our specialist expertise enables you to be sure that you are getting the right telescoping, linear motion, and slide out drawer and tool mount components for your application.

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About Us

GSF is a leading specialist supplier of telescopic ball bearing slides and other types of equipment slide and drawer runners in the UK and Europe, the USA and other territories. 

Our product range includes telescopic slides, drawer slides, linear rails, slide and tilt drawer storage components and high specification tool & equipment mounting brackets and clamps (eg to secure tools on vehicles), engineered and built to exacting standards, available from stock and with no minimum order quantities. 

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Alternatively, call us on +44 (0)1691 770303 between 9am and 5pm GMT, Monday-Friday to discuss your requirements with our highly experienced engineers and technical consultants. You may call outside of these hours and leave a messsage. We will respond by return.

Telescopic Slides, Drawer Slides, Linear Rails & Tool Mounts

Shock Resistant Slides View Category Shock Resistant Slides GSF's core range of shock and vibration resistant cold-drawn steel telescopic slides, offering partial (70%), full (100%) and over (150%) extension capability. The range includes drawer slides fabricated from stainless steel, and also aluminium - ideal for aerospace applications, and with load bearing capabilities ranging from a few Kilogrammes to well over 1,000 Kg (2,200lbs).  With high strength end-stops and in most cases with a reinforcing set of ball-bearings on the minor axis, these slides are particularly suitable for vehicle and train based applications and other similar environments where shock and vibration would cause damage to a lesser slide.  A wide range of options are available including anti-corrosion and strengthening finishes, lock-in and lock-out, and bespoke design of bracketry and fitting.	Heavy Duty Slides View Category Heavy Duty Slides Classed as a 500lb (227 Kg) slide, GSF's range of full extension (100%) heavy duty cold-rolled steel drawer slides are ideal for storage and other applications where a telescopic slide with high load carrying capability is required at a low price.  The range includes a slider with a lock-in lock-out functionality and is available from stock in lengths from 300mm to 1500mm.  Other applicatiosn include 19" racks, furniture, and museum storage.	Ultra High Precision Slides View Category Ultra High Precision Slides GSF's Telerace and Ballrace range of high precision hardened sliders and rails offers superbly smooth and accurate linear motion, together with an easy fit due to the self aligning and self lubricating capabilities of the product. With hardened ball and roller tracks, this premium product range works comfortably with very high loads (eg 5 tonnes) and in highly automated applications.
Slide and Tilt View Category Slide and Tilt GSF's award winning slide and tilt system sets the standard for flexible and modular slide out and tip down drawers used in fire and rescue vehicles and other similar applications. Used in conjunction with push button double handes, the system is designed to maximise the operator's safe control of a heavy tipdown drawer, providing safe access to equipment stowed in drawers at chest height and above.	General Purpose Slides View Category General Purpose Slides This superb range of general purpose slides is ideal for use in a vast array of applications where reliability and precision of movement are required, but the drawer slides will not be subjected to excessive shock and vibration. With a large range of profiles available, this range of telescopic slide is ideal for use in ATMs and other similar electronic equipment.  Partial full and over extension sliders with a range of bracketry, inner beam disconnect and a large variety of different types of end stop are all available in the range.	Linear Rails View Category Linear Rails GSF's range of Linear Rail fitted with one or more recirculating ball bearing carriers provides a linear motion solution in a vast range of applications, such as sliding doors and machine guarding. Systems are available in steel, stainless steel and aluminium and with load bearing capacities ranging from 5Kg per carrier through to 600Kg per carrier.
Tool Mounts & Hangers View Category Tool Mounts & Hangers GSF's superb PAC range of toolmounts and mounting brackets and hangers provides a comprehensive means to secure valuable tools on vehicles, vesels and aircraft or in the workshop.  Generally made from supertuff nylon and glass reinforced plastics selected to be UV,cold and heat resistant, GSF's toolmount range is both non-corrosive and high strength - all components are fully tested to hold tools securely and without damage even in a crash. The range includes positive locking tool holders such as the Jumbolok, friction lock tools such as the Flexmount, an extensive range of hangers for axes & sledgehammers and other products such as the innovative CylinderMate for SCBA cylinders.  THe PAC range of mounting brackets, tool ahngers, pockets and other systems all come with a manufacturer's lifetime warranty.	Front Handle View Category Front Handle Designed to eliminate the risk of possible pinch injury for a gloved hand, GSF's double handle and push button lock gives the operator excellent control over the movement of a potentially heavy drawer, whether fitted to a straight slide-out drawer or in conjunction with GSF's smooth slide and tilt system. The push-button lock retracts the two strong spring-loaded locking bolts, which re-engage when the drawer is slammed shut.	Rescue Equipment View Category Rescue Equipment The lead parts of the range are the Interfron SP700 and VP700, battery operated backpacks to enable emergency services to operate cutting equipment and other hydraulically driven rescue tools in remote and inaccessible locations, including underwater. This product is exclusively available in the UK and Australia through GSF.  Connectors and hoses are also available from GSF. With the freedom to operate away from the rescue vehicle, Rescue Services achieve higher levels of effectiveness and life-saving response, with the ability to use the latest hydraulic tools in remote, poorly ventilated and otherwise inaccessible locations. The systems are able to connect with tools from the following manufacturers: Amkus Holmatro Lancier TNT Lukas Weber Resqtec Hurst The battery driven system delivers hydraulic pressure at 5100, 9200 and 10500 psi and 20 to 30 minutes of effective use per battery charge. Batteries are easily changed to allow co