Argos 2376543 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference

Issue 5 - 20/05/14

MADE IN

BRITAIN

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928
or email: [e-mail] (quoting your original order number)

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Dimensions

Width - 37.5cm

Depth - 40cm

Height - 58cm

New Hallingford - 3 Drawer Bedside

274/4917

266/4509

258/7693

266/2910

266/7379

Safety and Care Advice

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 14kgs.
Please lift with care.

• Check you have all the
components and tools listed on
pages 2 and 3.

• Remove all fittings from the
plastic bags and separate them
into their groups.

• Keep children and animals
away from the work area, small
parts could choke if swallowed.

• Parts of the assembly will be
easier with 2 people.

• Make sure you have enough
space to layout the parts before
starting.

• Do not stand or put weight on
the product, this could cause
damage.

• Assemble the item as close to
its final position (in the same
room) as possible.

• Assemble on a soft level
surface to avoid damaging the
unit or your floor (use opened
out unit carton).

• We do not
recommend the
use of power
drill/drivers for

inserting screws,
as this could damage the unit.
Only use hand screwdrivers.

• Safety note: If there is any
chance of this unit being pulled
over by children etc. it is
recommended that the unit is
secured to a wall using suitable
fixings (not supplied).

• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.

1

Care and maintenance

• Only clean using a damp cloth
and mild detergent, do no use
bleach or abrasive cleaners.

• From time to time check that
there are no loose screws on
this unit.

• This product should not be
discarded with household
waste. Take to your local
authority waste disposal centre.

Note: If required the next page
can be cut out and used as
reference throughout the
assembly. Keep this page with
these instructions for future
reference.

2

Components - Panels

Please check you have all the panels listed below

If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928 or email:
[e-mail] (quoting your original order number

and the reference numbers below)

1

Left Side (D2307A)

(556 x 372mm)

2

Right Side (D2308A)

(556 x 372mm)

3

4 5

86 7

9 10

Top (D2306A)

(375 x 396mm)

Back (X535-366)

(535 x 366mm)

Rail (D2310A)

(340 x 66mm) x 2

Drawer Front (D2309A)

(362 x 162mm) x 3

Drawer Base (T304-367)

(304 x 367mm) x 3

Drawer Back (W291-124)

(291 x 124mm) x 3

Left Drawer Side (W370-124LH)

(370 x 124mm) x 3

Right Drawer Side (W370-124RH)

(370 x 124mm) x 3

3

mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170

Tools required

mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170

Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws

Please check you have all the fittings listed below

Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases
more fittings may be supplied than are required.

Components - Fittings

If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928 or email:
[e-mail] (quoting your original order number

and the reference numbers below)

Rule Scissors Hammer

Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or drill)

Cross-head
screwdriver

Electric drill
(do not use for
fitting screws)

B C

D E F

G H

Small locking
nut (F3) x 6

Nail (F51) x 12

13mm Screw (F52) x 18 13mm Screw (F63) x 18

I

A

Wooden dowel (F22) x 6

19mm Screw (F461) x 6

Metal dowel (F901) x 12

Large locking
nut (F900) x 6

Knock-in Peg (F171GY) x 12

K

R Runner (F160) x 3

b

L Runner (F161) x 3

K

c

L Runner (F159) x 3

K

a

R Runner (F162) x 3

K

d

350mm long

J

Handle (F278) x 3

M

Plastic Nail (F91) x 4

L

Wedgefix (F639) x 6

4

Step 1

Assembly Instructions

If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928 or email:
[e-mail] (quoting your original order number

and the reference numbers below)

5

x 3

B

B

B

C

B

B

Groove

C

Note: Due to the manufacturing process, the holes for the
locking nut can be on either surface of the drawer sides.

Note: The locking nuts can be on either surface of the drawer sides.
Make sure that the groove is on the inside, as shown.

5

x 3 x 3

x 3

Step 2

Prepare the 3 drawer
fronts

Screw 2 metal dowels
into the holes shown on
the back of each drawer
front .

Note: Tighten metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.

B

5

Prepare the drawer
sides

Insert a small locking
nut into the hole
shown on the left drawer
side and right drawer
side .

Note: Arrow on locking
nut must point towards
hole in edge of panel.

Step 3

C

6

7

Attach the drawer
sides to the drawer
front

Push the left drawer side
. and right drawer side
. onto the back of the
drawer front .

Turn the small locking
nuts on the left
drawer side and right
drawer side .

Note: Turn the locking
nuts clockwise to
secure panels - more
than 1/2 a turn.

6
7

5

C

6
7

C

C

C

6

7

6

7

Assembly Instructions

5

Step 4

Fit the drawer base

Slide the drawer base
down the grooves in the
drawer sides and
and down into the
groove in the drawer
front .

Step 5

Fit the drawer back

Fit the drawer back
between the drawer
sides and .

Make sure that the
drawer base fits into
the groove in the drawer
back .

Hold the drawer back
in position and tap the
knock-in pegs
through the holes in the
drawer sides and .

Step 6

9

6 7

5

8

6 7

9

8

8

E

6 7

Attach the handle

Attach a handle to
each drawer front
using 2 screws .

Step 7

J

G

5

E

E

E

J

5

G

G

x 3

x 3

x 3

L

L

L

Fit the wedgefixes

Turn the drawer
assemblies over and
slide 2 wedgefixes
into the front and back
grooves, as shown, and
tighten up the screws.

L

5

x 3

7

6

9

7

9

6

8

E

Assembly Instructions

6

Step 8

Fit runners to the
drawers

Turn the 3 drawer
assemblies over.

Fit runner , marked
with ‘R’, to the bottom
edge of the right drawer
side , as shown,
making sure that it is
pushed up against the
back of the drawer front
. .
Use a bradawl to mark
the fixing positions, then
secure with 2 screws .

Fit runner , marked
‘L’, to the bottom edge
of the left drawer side
using the same method.

6

K d

7

5

I

K c

D

D

D

A

10mm

A

Prepare the 2 rails

Tap 2 wooden dowels
into each rail .

Note: Wooden dowels
must not stick out from
the edge by more than
10mm or they may
damage other panels.

Insert 2 large locking
nuts into each rail .

Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.

A

A

Step 9

x 2

4

4

D

4

Plain

chipboard

surface

I

I

Runners must be

pushed up against

the drawer front

K d

R

R

I

I

L

K c

L

5

6

7

x 3

Finished

front edge

Finished

front edge

Assembly Instructions

7

Step 10

H

K a

H

H

H

K a

H

H

H

K a

H

H

a:

Prepare the left side

a: Fit 3 runners to

the left side .

The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner.

The 2nd and 3rd screws
. use the holes that line
up with the other panel
holes.

b: Fit a screw into

the 2nd hole in at the top
of the runners .

Screw 2 metal dowels
into the left side .

Insert a large locking
nut into the left side .
. .

Tap a wooden dowel
into the left side .

b:

B

D

1

1

K a

1

H

H

K a

H

Finished front edge

H

1st
screw

2nd
screw

H

3rd
screw

K a

Finished front edge

I

I

K a

I

I

I

B

B

D

A

A

1

1

1

A

Assembly Instructions

8

Step 11

Prepare the right side

a: Fit 3 runners to

the right side .

The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner.

The 2nd and 3rd screws
. use the holes that line
up with the other panel
holes.

b: Fit a screw into

the 2nd hole in at the top
of the runner .

Screw 2 metal dowels
into the right side .

Insert a large locking
nut into the right side
. .

Tap a wooden dowel
into the right side .

B

D

2

2

K b

2

H

H

I

K b

K b

H

Finished front edge

H

1st
screw

2nd
screw

H

3rd
screw

K b

Finished front edge

I

a:

b:

H

H

K b

H

H

H

K b

H

H

H

K b

H

I

I

I

D

B

B

Finished

front edge

Finished

front edge

A

2

2

2

Join the right side and
rails

Push the 2 rails onto
the right side .

Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the rails .

Note: Turn the large
locking nuts as far as
they will go - more than
1/2 a turn.

B

D

D

2

4

2

4

D

Step 12

Note: Support this
rail until the left
side has been fitted
in the next step.

4

4

Assembly Instructions

9

Step 13

Fit the left side

Push the left side
onto the 2 rails .

Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the rails .

D

4

1

1

4

4

B

B

Step 14

Prepare the top

Screw 2 metal dowels
into the top .

Step 15

B

3

Shaped

front edge

3

3

Fit the top

Push the top onto
the 2 sides and .

Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the sides and .

D

3

1 2

1 2

1

2

4

Plain

chipboard

surface

Assembly Instructions

10

Step 16

Fit the back

a: Square up the unit by

making sure that
measurement x to x

equals y to y.

b: Place the back

onto the unit.

Nail around the
outside edges of the
back .

Note: Nails should be
spaced about 150mm
apart.

Stand the unit up for
the next step.

10

F

The measurement from top corner X to bottom corner X must be

equal to the measurement from top corner Y to bottom corner Y

a:

10

Warning: The
unit is heavy.
Lift with care.

y

y

x

x

b:

F

10

Step 17

Fit the 4 plastic nails

Tap 2 plastic nails
into the bottom edge of
each of the sides and
. .

M

1

2

M

M

M

M

1

2

Assembly Instructions

11

Step 18

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928
or email: [e-mail] (quoting your original order number and the reference numbers on the component pages)

Argos Ltd, 489-499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW

ALR2976

Fit the drawers

Slide the wheels of the
runners fitted to the
drawers, over the wheels
of the runners fitted to
the side panels and push
the drawers into position.

Assembly is complete

Side

panel

Drawer

Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference

Issue 5 - 07/05/14

MADE IN

BRITAIN

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928
or email: [e-mail] (quoting your original order number)

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Dimensions

Width - 74cm

Depth - 40cm

Height - 74.5cm

228/6640

247/6560

268/1427

255/8660

258/9835

New Hallingford - 3+2 Drawer Chest

Safety and Care Advice

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 27kgs.
Please lift with care.

• Check you have all the
components and tools listed on
pages 2 and 3.

• Remove all fittings from the
plastic bags and separate them
into their groups.

• Keep children and animals
away from the work area, small
parts could choke if swallowed.

• Parts of the assembly will be
easier with 2 people.

• Make sure you have enough
space to layout the parts before
starting.

• Do not stand or put weight on
the product, this could cause
damage.

• Assemble the item as close to
its final position (in the same
room) as possible.

• Assemble on a soft level
surface to avoid damaging the
unit or your floor (use opened
out unit carton).

• We do not

recommend the

use of power

drill/drivers for

inserting screws,
as this could damage the unit.
Only use hand screwdrivers.

• Safety note: If there is any
chance of this unit being pulled
over by children etc. it is
recommended that the unit is
secured to a wall using suitable
fixings (not supplied).

• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.

1

Care and maintenance

• Only clean using a damp cloth
and mild detergent, do no use
bleach or abrasive cleaners.

• From time to time check that
there are no loose screws on
this unit.

• This product should not be
discarded with household
waste. Take to your local
authority waste disposal centre.

Note: If required the next page
can be cut out and used as
reference throughout the
assembly. Keep this page with
these instructions for future
reference.

2

Components - Panels

Please check you have all the panels listed below

If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928 or email:
[e-mail] (quoting your original order number

and the reference numbers below)

1

Top (D2311A)

(740 x 396mm)

Divider (D2314A)

(165 x 282mm)

Small Drawer Front (D2309A)

(362 x 162mm) x 2

Left Side (D2312A)

(721 x 372mm)

5

2

Right Side (D2313A)

(721 x 372mm)

10

4

3

8

9

Rail (D2315A)

(705 x 66mm) x 2

Large Drawer Front (D2316A)

(727 x 162mm) x 3

Large Drawer Base (T668-367)

(668 x 367mm) x 3

Small Drawer Base (T304-367)

(304 x 367mm) x 2

Large Drawer Back (W657-124)

(657 x 124mm) x 3

Small Drawer Back (W291-124)

(291 x 124mm) x 2

Back (X700-730)

(700 x 730mm)

11

14

13

12

6 7

Left Drawer Side (W370-124LH)

(370 x 124mm) x 5

Right Drawer Side (W370-124RH)

(370 x 124mm) x 5

3

mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170

Tools required

mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170

Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws

Please check you have all the fittings listed below

Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases
more fittings may be supplied than are required.

Components - Fittings

If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928 or email:
[e-mail] (quoting your original order number

and the reference numbers below)

Rule Scissors Hammer

Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or drill)

Cross-head
screwdriver

B C

D E F

G H

Small locking
nut (F3) x 10

Nail (F51) x 20

13mm Screw (F52) x 30 13mm Screw (F63) x 30

I

A

Wooden dowel (F22) x 7

19mm Screw (F461) x 10

Metal dowel (F901) x 18

Large locking
nut (F900) x 8

Knock-in Peg (F171GY) x 20

K

R Runner (F160) x 5

b

L Runner (F161) x 5

K

c

L Runner (F159) x 5

K

a

R Runner (F162) x 5

K

d

350mm long

J

Handle (F278) x 5

M

Plastic Nail (F91) x 4

L

Wedgefix (F639) x 16

4

Step 1

Assembly Instructions

If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928 or email:
[e-mail] (quoting your original order number

and the reference numbers below)

x 2

B

Step 2

B

B

Prepare the 2 small
drawer fronts

Screw 2 metal dowels
into the holes shown on
the back of each of the
small drawer fronts .

Note: Tighten the metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.

B

8

Prepare the 2 sets of
the drawer sides

Insert a small locking
nut into the hole
shown on the left drawer
side and right drawer
side .

Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.

Step 3

C

6

7

Attach the drawer
sides to the small
drawer front

Push the left drawer side
. and right drawer side
. onto the back of the
small drawer front .

Turn the small locking
nuts on the left
drawer side and right
drawer side .

Note: Turn the locking
nuts clockwise to
secure panels - more
than 1/2 a turn.

6
7

8

C

6
7

C

8

8

B

B

C

Groove

C

x 2 x 2

x 2

C

C

6

7

6

7

Assembly Instructions

5

Step 4

Fit the small drawer
base

Slide the small drawer
base down the
grooves in the drawer
sides and and
down into the groove in
the small drawer front .

Step 5

Fit the small drawer
back

Fit the small drawer back
. between the drawer
sides and .

Make sure that the small
drawer base fits into
the groove in the small
drawer back .

Hold the small drawer
back in position and
tap the knock-in pegs
through the holes in the
drawer sides and .

Step 6

10

6 7

8

9

6 7

10

9

9

E

6 7

Attach the handle

Attach a handle to
each of the small drawer
fronts using 2 screws
. .

J

G

8

Step 7

Fit the wedgefixes

Turn the small drawer
assemblies over and
slide 2 wedgefixes
into the front and back
grooves, as shown, and
tighten up the screws.

L

E

E

E

J

8

G

G

x 2

x 2

x 2

L

L

L

8

x 2

7

6

10

7

10

6

9

E

Assembly Instructions

6

Step 8

Fit runners to the
small drawers

Turn the 2 small drawer
assemblies over.

Fit runner , marked
with ‘R’, to the bottom
edge of the right drawer
side , as shown,
making sure that it is
pushed up against the
back of the small drawer
front .
Use a bradawl to mark
the fixing positions, then
secure with 2 screws .

Fit runner , marked
‘L’, to the bottom edge
of the left drawer side
using the same method.

6

K d

7

8

I

K c

x 3

B

B

B

Prepare the 3 large
drawer fronts

Screw 2 metal dowels
into the holes shown on
the back of each large
drawer front .

Note: Tighten metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.

B

11

11

Step 9

I

I

Runners must be

pushed up against

the drawer front

K d

R

R

I

I

L

K c

L

8

6

7

x 2

Assembly Instructions

7

Step 10

Prepare 3 sets of
drawer sides

Insert a small locking
nut into the hole
shown on the left drawer
side and right drawer
side .

Note: Arrow on locking
nut must point towards
hole in edge of panel.

Step 11

C

6

7

Attach the drawer
sides to the large
drawer front

Push the left drawer side
. and right drawer side
. onto the back of the
large drawer front .

Turn the small locking
nuts on the left
drawer side and right
drawer side .

Note: Turn the locking
nuts clockwise to
secure panels - more
than 1/2 a turn.

6
7

11

C

6
7

C

Fit the large drawer
base

Slide the large drawer
base down the
grooves in the drawer
sides and and
down into the groove in
the large drawer front .

13

6 7

11

Step 12

11

B

B

C

Groove

x 3

C

x 3 x 3

C

C

6

7

6

7

5

x 3

11

6

13

7

Assembly Instructions

8

Step 13

Fit the large drawer
back

Fit the drawer back
between the drawer
sides and .

Make sure that the
drawer base fits into
the groove in the drawer
back .

Hold the drawer back
in position and tap the
knock-in pegs
through the holes in the
drawer sides and .

Step 14

12

6 7

13

12

12

E

6 7

Attach the handles

Attach a handle to
each of the large drawer
fronts using 2 screws
. .

J

G

11

Step 15

Fit the wedgefixes

Note: Before adding the
wedgefixes, make sure
the assembled drawer is
square.

Turn the drawer
assemblies over and
slide 4 wedgefixes
into the front and back
grooves, as shown, and
tighten up the screws.

L

E

E

E

6

7

x 3

x 3

L

5

x 3

11

13

7

6

E

12

11

L

L

L

L

J

G

G

Assembly Instructions

9

Step 16

Fit runners to the
large drawers

Fit runner , marked
with ‘R’, to the bottom
edge of the right drawer
side , as shown,
making sure that it is
pushed up against the
back of the large drawer
front .
Use a bradawl to mark
the fixing positions, then
secure with 2 screws .

Fit runner , marked
‘L’, to the bottom edge
of the left drawer side
using the same method.

6

K d

7

11

I

K c

I

I

Runners must be

pushed up against

the drawer front

K d

R

R

I

I

L

K c

L

11

6

7

x 3

Assembly Instructions

10

Step 17

Finished

front edge

A

Finished

front edge

a:

Prepare the left side

a: Fit 4 runners to

the left side .

The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner.

The 2nd and 3rd screws
. use the holes that line
up with the other panel
holes.

b: Fit a screw into

the 2nd hole in at the top
of the runners .

Screw 2 metal dowels
into the left side .

Insert a large locking
nut into the left side
. .

Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.

Tap a wooden dowel
into the left side .

Note: Wooden dowels
must not stick out from
the edge by more than
10mm or they may
damage other panels.

b:

B

D

1

1

K a

1

H

H

K a

H

Finished front edge

H

1st
screw

2nd
screw

H

3rd
screw

K a

Finished front edge

I

I

K a

A

1

H

K a

H

H

H

K a

H

H

H

K a

H

H

H

K a

H

H

I

I

I

I

D

B

B

1

1

10mm

A

D

Assembly Instructions

11

Step 18

A

Prepare the right side

a: Fit 4 runners to

the right side .

The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner.

The 2nd and 3rd screws
. use the holes that line
up with the other panel
holes.

b: Fit a screw into

the 2nd hole in at the top
of the runner .

Screw 2 metal dowels
into the right side .

Insert a large locking
nut into the right side
. .

Tap a wooden dowel
into the right side .

B

D

2

2

K b

2

H

H

I

K b

K b

H

Finished front edge

H

1st
screw

2nd
screw

H

3rd
screw

K b

Finished front edge

I

a:

b:

A

2

H

H

K b

H

H

H

K b

H

H

H

K b

H

H

H

K b

H

I

I

I

I

D

B

B

Finished

front edge

Finished

front edge

2

2

D

D

A

Prepare the 2 rails

Tap 2 wooden dowels
into each rail .

Insert 2 large locking
nuts into each rail .

A

A

Step 19

plain chipboard surface

x 2

4

4

D

4

Assembly Instructions

12

Step 20

Join the right side and
rails

Push the 2 rails onto
the right side .

Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the rails .

Note: Turn the large
locking nuts as far as
they will go - more than
1/2 a turn.

B

D

D

4

2

4

D

Note: Support this
rail until the left
side has been fitted
in the next step.

plain chipboard surface

plain chipboard surface

4

4

2

Fit the left side

Push the left side
onto the 2 rails .

Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the rails .

D

1

4

4

B

B

Step 22

Prepare the top

Screw 4 metal dowels
into the top .

B

3

Shaped

front edge

plain chipboard surface

3

4

4

1

B

B

Step 21

Assembly Instructions

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Step 23

A

Finished

front edge

Prepare both surfaces
of the divider

Note: The colour of the
divider may differ from
the main unit colour.

a: Fit a runner to

the divider .

The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner.

The 2nd and 3rd screws
. use the holes that line
up with the other panel
holes.

b: Fit a screw into

the 2nd hole in at the top
of the runner .

Insert 2 large locking
nuts into the divider
. .

Turn the divider over

c: Fit a runner to

the divider .

The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner.

The 2nd and 3rd screws
. use the holes that line
up with the other panel
holes.

d: Fit a screw into

the 2nd hole in at the top
of the runner .

Tap a wooden dowel
into the divider .

b:

Note: Due to the manufacturing process,
the 2 holes for the large locking nut can
be on either surface of the small divider.

K b

H

Finished front edge

H

1st
screw

2nd
screw

H

3rd
screw

K b

Finished front edge

I

a:

d:c:

Turn the divider over

K b

5

H

H

K a

5

H

H

I

K a

I

K b

D

5

H

H

K b

H

Finished

front edge

Finished

front edge

D

D

I

Finished

front edge

H

K a

H

H

I

K a

H

Finished front edge

H

1st
screw

2nd
screw

H

3rd
screw

A

5

K a

Finished front edge

I

5 5

5 5

Assembly Instructions

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Step 24

Join the divider to the
top

Push the divider onto
the top .

Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the divider .

Shaped

front edge

3

5

Finished

front edge

D

5

3

5

3

1

2

Step 25

Fit the top

Push the top onto
the 2 sides and .

Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the sides and .

D

3

1 2

1 2

1

2

Step 26

Fit the 4 plastic nails

Tap 2 plastic nails
into the bottom edge of
each of the sides and
. .

M

1

2

M

M

M

M

Assembly Instructions

Step 27

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 0870 112 1928
or email: [e-mail] (quoting your original order number and the reference numbers on the component pages)

Argos Ltd, 489-499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW

15

ALR2978

y

y

x

Fit the back

a: Square up the unit by

making sure that
measurement x to x

equals y to y.

b: Place the back

onto the unit.

Nail around the
outside edges of the
back .

Note: Nails should be
spaced about 150mm
apart.

Stand the unit up for
the next step.

14

F

The measurement from top corner X to bottom corner X must be

equal to the measurement from top corner Y to bottom corner Y

a:

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Warning: The
unit is heavy.
Lift with care.

b:

F

Step 28

Fit the drawers

Slide the wheels of the
runners fitted to the
drawers, over the wheels
of the runners fitted to
the side panels and push
the drawers into position.

Assembly is complete

Side

panel

Drawer

14

x

New Hallingford
2 Door 3 Drawer Wardrobe

DR899053

Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference

Tip: To prevent damage,
we recommend that you

build your unit on the

carton(s) it was packed in.

2274951

2498696

2684321

2599409

2328450

Dimensions

Width - 99,7cm

Depth - 60,3cm

Height -205,7cm

Important – Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline:

03456 400 800

Issue 1 - 11-06-2014

Safety and Care Advice

Important – Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

• Check you have all the
components and tools listed on
pages 2 and 3.

• Remove all fittings from the
plastic bags and separate them
into their groups.

• Keep children and animals
away from the work area, small
parts could choke if swallowed.

• Make sure you have enough
space to layout the parts before
starting.

Care and maintenance

• Only clean using a damp cloth
and mild detergent, do no use
bleach or abrasive cleaners.

• Do not stand or put weight on
the product, this could cause
damage.

• Assemble the item as close
to its final position (in the same

room) as possible.

• Assemble on a soft level
surface to avoid damaging the
unit or your floor.

• Parts of the assembly will be
easier with 2 people.

• From time to time check that
there are no loose screws on
this unit.

•To reduce the
likelihood of
damaging your
product please
ensure that your

power drill is set on a low torque
setting.

• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.

• This product should not be
discarded with household
waste. Take to your local
authority waste disposal centre.

Note: if required the next
page can be cut out and used
as reference throughout the
assembly. Keep this page with
these instructions for future
reference.

1

Components - Panels

If you have damaged or missing parts, call the

Customer Helpline:

Please check you have all the panels listed below

03456 400 800

Left side

1

(205.6 x 58cm)

P2349b

Top/Bottom x 2

5

(96.7 x 57.7cm)

P1341

Drawer base x 3

9

(45.4 x 34.9cm)

BO33955B

Right side

2

(205.6 x 58cm)

P2349b

Drawer wrap x 3

10

(35 x 46.7 x 10cm)

LA1869

Upright small

6

(47.5 x 57.7cm)

P2893

Mirror door small

3

(151.2 x 48.8cm)

PS3324

Large horizontal

7

(96.7 x 57.6cm)

P1342

Drawer front x 3

11

(48.8 x 15.7cm)

P4308

Door x 1

4

(199.2 x 48.8cm)

P3304

Small horizontal

8

(47.6 x 57.6cm)

P1343

Foldy back

12

(199.3 x 98cm)

BO33933

Plinth front

13

(96.6 x 14cm)

P7334C

Plinth back

14

(96.6 x 5.4cm)

P7335C

Pelmet

15

(99.9 x 4.5cm)

FA247

2

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100

110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 165 170

105

Components - Fittings

Please check you have all the fittings listed below

Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases more fittings
may be supplied than are required.

A

40mm Screw x 6

D

15mm Screw x 13

G

L-Bracket x 1

J

Small locking
nut x 6

M

Hanger rail support x 2

P

FK1324

B

20mm Screw x 10

FK1400

E

10mm Fixing screw drawer x 12

FK1235

H

24mm locking screw x 28

FK1010

K

Nail x 60

FK1217

N

Q

FK1980

FK1301

FK1011

FA1515 FK1419

PM1884

Hanger rail large x 1

FK1268FK1269

C

9mm Srew x 6

F

12.5 mm Screw x 2

I

Large locking
nut x 22

L

Nail holder x 1

O

15mm Screw x 12

R

FK1981

FK1309

FK1012

FK1311

PM16951

Hinge back x 6

S

Peg x 2

V

Wall plug and parkerscrew x 1

Tools required

Phillips screwdriver

(medium & large)

Flatblade screwdriver

(medium)

Piercer

(small)

5mm Suitable drill bit

5mm Suitable drill bit

FK1234

ZF99936

Hinge door x 6

GR1975

T

Door/Drawer handle x 5

Runner x 6

FK1250

U

Drawerbase support x 6

Small
hammer

Ruler/tape

Drill

Stairs

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150

0 1 2 3 4 5 6

measure

Spirit level

Scissors

Eye protection

Setsquare

(when using a
hammer or drill)

Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws

3

Assembly Instructions

Step 1

Drawer assembly x 3

a: Insert two small locking

nuts J into drawer wrap

0.

Make sure the ‘arrow’ on
J�is pointing towards the
hole in the edge of 0.

b: Screw 24mm locking

screws H into holes
shown on back of drawer
front !.

J

a:

10

J

b

H

11

H

Make sure 24mm locking
screws H are tightened
right up against drawer
front !.

c: Slide drawer base 9

into grooves shown on
drawer wrap 0.

H

H

11

c:

9

10

4

Assembly Instructions

Step 1 - continued

d: Turn the drawer wrap

assembly over and push
onto the drawer front !.
Use a phillips or flatblade
screwdriver, that is a good
fit to turn 24mm locking
srew I as far as it will go

- more than 1/2 turn.

d

H

I

e: Fix drawer handle T

onto drawer front ! using
30mm screw B.
Turn over drawer and slide
drawerbasesupports U
in corner as shown and fix
them, using the attached
screws.

Step 2

e:

a:

11

I

B

B

11

T

U

U

Attaching runners

a: Slide top of runners R

foreward and fix on right side
2 as shown using 10mm
fixing screw drawer E.

5

2

E

R

E

E

E

R

R

2

R

Finished
front edge

Assembly Instructions

StepStep 2 - continued

b

b: Slide top of runners R

back.

Fix through 3rd hole of
runner R and pre-drilled
holes of right side 2 using
10mm fixing screw drawer
E.

3

R

E

OO

Fix through 1st and 7th
hole of runners R using
15mm screw O.

Note: there are no pre­drilled holes for 15mm
screw O.

Repeat a and b on upright
small 6.

Step 3

Insert fittings

a: Screw 24mm locking

screw H into right side

2.

Note: Insert 24mm
locking screw H as far as
shown.

Do not over tighten.

H

a:

3

R

R

R

O

E

H

2

H

H

H

P

P

H

O

E

O

2

O

E

O

O

Finished
front edge

H

H

H

H

P

2

P

H

P

Screw hinge back P onto
right side 2.

b: Attach hanger rail

support M using 12.5mm
screw F onto right side

2.

b

F

M

2

2

F

M

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Assembly Instructions

Step 4

Attaching plinths

a: Allign the sides of

plinth front # with bottom
5 as shown and attach
using 40mm screw A.

Note: there are no
predrilled holes for
40mm screw A.

Note: top and bottom
panels 5 are identical.
Only prepare one of the
panels at this satge.
This will be the bottom
panel

Repeat with plinth back
$.

Step 5

Insert locking screws

14

A

Unfinished

back edge

A

A

5

Top side

A

13

H

5

Top side

H

a: Screw 24mm locking

screw H into bottom 5.

Step 6

Attaching panels

Position bottom 5, small
horizontal 8, large
horizontal 7 and top 5
onto right side 2.

Insert large locking nuts I
into bottom 5, small
horizontal 5, large
horizontal 7 and top 5
where shown.

Use a screwdriver to turn
locking nuts I clockwise
to lock.

Unfinished

back edge

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

2

I

I

8

I

5

7

5

M

I

M

I

7

Assembly Instructions

Step 7Step

Insert locking screws

Screw 24mm locking
screw H into upright
small 6.

Step 8

Attaching panels

Two people are needed
here.

Position upright small 6
onto bottom 5 and small
horizontal 8.

Insert two Large locking
nuts I into upright small
6 and small horizontal 8
where shown.

H

H

H

6

Unfinished

back edge

8

I

I

I

5

I

I

6

M

I

M

I

Use a screwdriver to turn
locking nuts I clockwise to
lock.

Step 9

Insert fittings

Screw 24mm locking
screw H into left side 1.

Note: Insert 24mm
locking screw H as far
as shown.

Do not over tighten.

Screw hinge back P
onto upright 1.

Attach hanger rail
support M using 12.5mm
screw F onto left side

2.

H

H

H

1

H

P

H

P

1

P

P

H

F

M

1

1

H

F

M

H

8

Assembly Instructions

Step 10

Attaching panel

Two people are needed
here.

Position left side 1 onto
bottom/top 5 and large
horizontal 7.

Insert large locking nuts I
in top/bottom 5 and large
horiziontal 7.

Use a screwdriver to turn
locking nuts I clockwise
to lock.

M

I

M

I

5

7

I

I

I

I

I

5

I

1

I

I

Step 11

Fitting back panel

Attach foldy back @ to back
of wardrobe with the
coloured surface facing the
inside of the unit using nails
K and.
Use nail holder L to hold
the nails K vertical and at
correct distance as you
secure the foldy back @.
Nails K should be spaced
about 150mm apart.

Important:
Cabinet MUST
be ‘square’
when back is
attached.

12

K

Stand up the unit!
2 people required.

9

L

AssemblyInstructions

SStep 12

Attaching pelment and
L-bracket

Position pelment % onto
top % as shown, fix by
using 40mm screws A.

Position L-Bracket G onto
top 5 as shown, fix by
using 15mm screw D.

Note: there are no
pre-drilled holes for 15mm
screw D.

Use V to fix on the wall,
please see last page for
more information.

Step 13

Inserting hanger rails

Place hanger rail large N
into hanger rail supports
M.

a:

N

M

D

V

G

V

5

A

S

15

A

b:

Step 14

Inserting drawers

a: Pull runners out.Slide

drawers onto runners
so they butt up against
back of drawer front.

b: Fix through drawer

sides into runners using
9mm screws C.

Step 15

Fitting hinges to doors

Fix three hinge door Q
to door 4 and mirror
door small 3 using
15mm screws D.

Attach door handles T
using 30mm screws B.

C

1st small

threaded hole

D

Q

D

4

3

B

D

D

Q

3

4

B

T

Q

D

Q

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Assembly Instructions

Step 16

Hanging doors

a: With help, slot hinge

door Q onto hinge back
P.

a:

Q

P

P

Q

P

Q

b: Tighten screw shown

to lock hinges in position.

Repeat a and b for other
door.

See ‘Hinge adjustment’
in step 17 if the doors
need adjusting.

c: Before adjusting the

doors, use a spirit level to
check if the base of this
unit is level front-to-back
and side-to-side in the
three positions shown.

c:

P

Q

b:

P

Q

Q

Use pegs S to square
your unit. Knock peg S in,
as far as you require,
under the ends of the unit
and then snap off flush
with the panel.

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SNAP!

S

AssemblyInstructions

Step 17

Hinge adjustment

a: To move doors up

or down: loosen screws
shown and move doors
to suit.

Once doors are aligned,
re-tighten.

b: To move doors in

or out: loosen screw
shown and move doors
to suit.

Re-tighten screws.

a:

b:

c: To move doors left

or right: loosen screw
shown and move doors
to suit.

Re-tighten screws.

c:

12

A Guide to - Wall Mounting & Fixings

Important note:

If plastic wall plugs
are supplied with your
product:

- these are only suitable for
use in masonry walls.

If you are in any doubt about
the correct wall plugs for
your wall, seek professional
advice.

Failure of the product due to
using incorrect fixings is the
responsibility of the installer.

Important: When drilling into walls always

check that there are no hidden wires or pipes etc.

Make sure that the screws and wall plugs being used
are suitable for supporting your unit. Consult a qualified
tradesperson if you are unsure.

Hints:

1: General rule: Always use a larger screw and wall plug

if you are not sure.

2: Ensure you use the recommended drill bit to match the wall

plug and hole size.

3: Ensure you drill the hole horizontally, do not force the drill or

enlarge the hole.

4: Take extra care when drilling high walls, ceilings and ceramic

tiles. Ensure wall plugs are inserted beyond the thickness of
the ceramic tiles to avoid the tiles splitting or cracking.

5: Ensure wall plugs are well fitted and are a tight fit in the

drilled hole.

Types of walls

No.1 “General Purpose” wall plug

Generally aerated blocks should not
be used to support heavy loads, use

loads, general purpose wall plugs can
be used.

No.2 “Plasterboard” wall plug

You can use one of the following types of wall plug if your walls are made
of brick, breeze block, concrete, stone or wood.

No.3 “Cavity Fixing” wall plug

For use with plasterboard partitions or
hollow wooden doors.

No.4 “Cavity Fixing-Heavy Duty”

wall plug

No.5 “Hammer Fixing” wall plug

For use with walls stuck with

is secure to the retaining wall.

No.6 “Shield Anchor” wall plug

Heavy loads

For use when attaching light loads on
to plasterboard partitions.

Care &
Maintenance

13

heavy loads such as shelving, wall
cabinets and coat racks.

Safety: Always check the fitting
and location to ensure your safety
in and around the home.

For use with heavier loads such as TV
& HiFi speakers and satelite dishes etc.

Fitting: From time to time check
the fitting to ensure the wall plugs
or screws do not become loose.