
kent large bookcase
Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference
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Dimensions
Width - 90 cm
Depth - 35 cm
Height - 185 cm
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline:
Argos = 0345 6400800
issue 1 - 9/3/16

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Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
Check you have all the components and tools listed on the
following pages.
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 not use
bleach or abrasive cleaners.
During assembly 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 redure
the likelihood of
damaging your
product please
ensure that your
power drill is set on a low torque
setting.
This product should not be
discarded with household waste.
Take to your local authority
waste disposal centre.
Handy Hints
Assemble all parts and bolts
loosely during assembly, only
once the product is complete
should you fully tighten the bolts.
Regularly check and ensure
that all bolts and fittings are
tightened properly.
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.
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Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: Argos = 0345 6400800
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Large Bookcase (90 x 35 x 185 cm)
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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
Wall strap 250 mm x 2
Tools required
Phillips screwdriver
(medium & large)
Flatblade screwdriver
(medium)
B
Ø12x1mm Washer x 2
Drill
C
Ø3.5x15 mm Screw x 2
7mm Suitable drill bit
(for use with wall plug)
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Ruler/tape
measure
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
The screws length is measured from the head to the point (15 mm screw shown).
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Assembly Instructions
Step 1
Drawer handles are
pre-assembled reversely.
Disassemble the handle and
re-attach as shown in the
figure.
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline:
Argos = 0345 6400800
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Assembly Instructions
Step 2
Fixing strap to wall.
It is recommended that
the unit is fixed to a wall.
Mark fixing hole on wall.
A
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Note: The correct type of wall
screws must be used for your
wall. Please seek professional
advice if in doubt.
Fasten wall strap to the
wall using a suitable wall
screw/plug system.
Warning:
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Before drilling,
check wall for
hidden pipes
and cables.
A
Step 3
Fixing unit to wall.
With the help of another
person move the unit into
position.
Place the wall strap on the
top of the unit.
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183 cm
B
C
A
Fasten the wall strap to
the unit with screw and
washer .
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline:
Argos = 0345 6400800
B
C
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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 fxings 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 qualifed
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: Tak e extra car e 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 ftted and are a tight ft in the
drilled hole.
Ty p e s of walls
No.1 “General Purpose” wall plug
Generally aerated blocks should not
be used to support heavy loads, use
a specialist ftting in this case. For light
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
plasterboard. The hammer fxing allows
it to be fxed to the wall rather than the
plasterboard. Always check the fxing
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
For use when ftting or supporting
heavy loads such as shelving, wall
cabinets and coat racks.
Safety: Always check the ftting
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 ftting to ensure the wall plugs
or screws do not become loose.
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