Argos Arvika - 4 Drawer Chest ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Width - 72cm
Depth - 39.5cm
Height - 89.5cm
Arvika - 4 Drawer Chest
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800
Issue 1 - 13/11/13
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
356/4536
339/0281
Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
Warning: This unit weighs approximately 28.5kgs. 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).
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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.
• 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: It is recommended that this unit is secured to a wall using the overbalance kit supplied.
• Dispose of all packaging carefully and responsibly.
Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
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If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Right Side (DF1441)
(743 x 393mm)
Top (DF914)
(716 X 394mm)
Base (DF1963)
(716 X 394mm)
Large Drawer Front (DF1442)
(678 x 245mm)
Large Drawer Back (W633-165)
(633 x 165mm)
Large Left Drawer Side (W350-165LH)
(350 x 165mm)
Large Right Drawer Side (W350-165RH)
(350 x 165mm)
Small Drawer Front (DF915)
(678 x 161mm) x 3
Drawer Base (T644-347)
(644 x 347mm) x 4
Small Drawer Back (W633-124)
(633 x 124mm) x 3
1
2 3
3
Small Left Drawer Side (W350-124LH)
(350 x 124mm) x 3
Small Right Drawer Side (W350-124RH)
(350 x 124mm) x 3
5
6
9
7
8
4
10
11
12
13
Back (X710-769)
(710 x 769mm)
14
Left Side (DF912)
(743 x 393mm)
Please check you have all the fittings listed below
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Components - Fittings
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases more fittings may be supplied than are required.
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170
A B
D E F
G H I
L
O
Small locking nut (F3) x 8
C
Nail (F51) x 20
40mm Screw (F910) x 4
J K
N
Knock-in Peg (F171GY) x 16
Large locking nut (F900) x 4
Metal dowel (F901) x 12
Wooden dowel (F22) x 8
M
Wedgefix (F639) x 16
19mm Screw (F461) x 8
13mm Screw (F79) x 16
13mm Screw (F63) x 24
9mm Screw (F73) x 24
Handle (F336) x 4 Leg (F343) x 4
Leg Bracket
(F333) x 4
P
R Runner (F160) x 4
b
L Runner (F161) x 4
P
c
L Runner (F159) x 4
P
a
R Runner (F162) x 4
P
d
350mm long
Q
Strap
Screw Washer x 2
Overbalance protector kit (F269) x 1
5
Assembly Instructions
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If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Step 1
x 3 x 3
x 3
A
B
A
C
C
C
C
7
8
Step 2
Prepare the 3 small drawer fronts
Screw 2 metal dowels into each of the small drawer fronts .
Note: Tighten the metal dowels up fully against the panels.
A
5
Prepare the 3 pair of small drawer sides
Insert a small locking nut into the hole shown on the small left drawer side and the small right drawer side .
Note: The arrow on the locking nut must point towards the hole in the edge of the panel.
Step 3
C
7
8
Attach the small drawer sides to the small drawer fronts
Push the small left drawer sides . and small right drawer sides . onto the back of the small drawer fronts .
Turn the small locking nuts on the small left drawer side and small right drawer side .
Note: Turn the locking nuts clockwise to secure panels - more than 1/2 a turn.
7
8
5
C
C
7
8
8
7
5
A
A
x 3
5
Assembly Instructions
5
Step 4
F
F
Fit the drawer base
Slide the drawer base down the grooves in the small 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 small drawer sides and . Make sure that the 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 small drawer sides and .
Step 6
9
7
8
5
6
7 8
9
6
6
F
7
8
x 3
x 3
x 3
F
F
9
7
8
9
6
7
8
Attach the handles
Attach a handle to each of the small drawer fronts using screws .
H
5
M
5
H
H
M
P d
R
R
Assembly Instructions
6
Step 7
Fit the wedgefixes
Turn the drawer assemblies over and slide 4 wedgefixes into the front and back grooves, as shown, and tighten up the screws.
L
x 3
x 3
L
Fit the runners
Fit a runner , marked with ‘R’, to the bottom edge of the small 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 small left drawer side using the same method.
7
P d
8
5
J
P c
Step 8
L
P c
L
Runners must be
pushed up against
the drawer front
8
7
L
L
L
L
5
J
J
J
J
10
Assembly Instructions
7
Step 9
A
B
A
C
C
C
C
12
13
Step 10
Prepare the large drawer front
Screw 2 metal dowels into the large drawer front .
Note: Tighten the metal dowels up fully against the panels.
A
10
Prepare the large drawer sides
Insert a small locking nut into the hole shown on the large left drawer side and the large right drawer side .
Note: The arrow on the locking nut must point towards the hole in the edge of the panel.
Step 11
C
12
13
Attach the large drawer sides to the large drawer front
Push the large left drawer sides . and large right drawer sides . onto the back of the large drawer front .
Turn the small locking nuts on the large left drawer side and large right drawer side .
Note: Turn the locking nuts clockwise to secure panels - more than 1/2 a turn.
12
13
10
C
C
12
13
13
12
10
A
A
10
F
F
13
Assembly Instructions
8
Step 12
13
Fit the drawer base
Slide the drawer base down the grooves in the large drawer sides and and down into the groove in the large drawer front .
Step 13
Step 14
9
12
13
10
9
Attach the handle
Attach a handle to the large drawer front using screws .
H
10
M
12
13
12
Fit the large drawer back
Fit the large drawer back . between the large drawer sides and . Make sure that the drawer base fits into the groove in the large drawer back .
Hold the large drawer back in position and tap the knock-in pegs through the holes in the large drawer sides and .
11
12 13
9
11
11
F
12
13
F
F
9
11
10
H
H
M
Assembly Instructions
9
Step 15
P d
R
R
Fit the wedgefixes
Turn the drawer assembly over and slide 4 wedgefixes into the front and back grooves, as shown, and tighten up the screws.
L
L
Fit the runners
Fit a runner , marked with ‘R’, to the bottom edge of the small 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 small left drawer side using the same method.
12
P d
13
10
J
P c
Step 16
L
P c
L
Runners must be
pushed up against
the drawer front
13
12
L
L
L
L
10
J
J
J
J
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
D
D
Assembly Instructions
10
Step 17
P a
K K
1st screw
2nd screw
K
3rd screw
Finished
front edge
P a
J
Finished
front edge
b:
a:
Prepare the left side
a: Fit 4 runners to
the left side .
The 1st screw uses the 1st hole in from the front of the runners.
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 .
Insert 2 large locking nuts into the left side . .
Note: The arrow on the locking nut must point towards the hole in the edge of the panel.
Tap 4 wooden dowels into the left side .
Note: Wooden dowels must not stick out from the edge by more than 10mm or they may damage other panels.
P a
1
K
K
J
B
1
D
1
P a
10mm
D
B
K
P a
K
K
K
P a
K
K
K
P a
K
K
K
P a
K
K
1
1
J
J
J
J
D
D
B
B
Assembly Instructions
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Step 18
Prepare the right side
a: Fit 4 runners to
the right side .
The 1st screw uses the 1st hole in from the front of the runners.
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 .
Insert 2 large locking nuts into the right side .
Tap 4 wooden dowels into the right side .
P b
2
K
K
J
B
2
D
2
P b
P b
J
P b
KK
1st screw
2nd screw
K
3rd screw
K
K
P b
K
K
K
P b
K
K
K
P b
K
K
K
P b
K
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
2
2
J
J
J
J
D
D
D
D
B
B
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
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Step 19
Prepare the top
Screw 4 metal dowels into the top .
Note: The top panel has been finished on both surfaces. The base panel has 1 chipboard suface.
A
3
Fit the sides to the top
Push the left side and right side onto the top .
Use a screwdriver to tighten the 4 large locking nuts fitted to the left side and right side .
Note: Turn the large locking nuts as far as they will go - more than 1/2 a turn.
2
1
3
B
B
A
B
Step 20
1
2
A
A
A
A
Finished
front edge
3
3
2
1
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
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Step 21
Step 22
Fit the base
Attach the base the the sides and using the 4 screws .
4
1 2
G
G
G
G
G
4
Note: The raised part of the leg bracket must point towards the centre of the panel.
Fit the leg brackets to the base
a: Screw each leg
bracket . to the base using 2 screws into the mark holes.
b: Then use another 2
screws into the other 2 holes.
4
O
I
I
I
I
I
I
O
I
I
plain
chipboard
surface
4
1
2
Assembly Instructions
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Step 23
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
E
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:
14
Fit the legs
Screw the legs into the leg brackets .
Carefully stand the unit up for the next step.
Step 24
N
O
Warning: The unit is heavy. Lift with care.
yy
yy
xx
xx
b:
E
14
N
N
N
N
Assembly Instructions
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If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800
and quote the reference numbers on the component pages.
Argos Ltd, 489-499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW
ALR3113
Step 25
Fit the overbalance protector and drawers
To prevent possible overbalancing we recommend that this unit is secured to a suitable wall by use of the overbalance protector kit . fitted to the unit or, an alternative fixing method of your choice.
Wall fixings are not supplied as they will need to suit the wall type.
Note: Take care when drilling the wall that you do not drill into any pipes, wires etc. If in doubt, consult an expert.
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
Q
Attach the
strap to the unit
Attach the
strap to the wall
Wall fixing
(not supplied)
Washer
Strap
Strap
Q
Q
Example
Screw
(not supplied)
Washer
Screw
UNIT
Warning: The unit is heavy. Lift with care.
Side
panel
Drawer
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