Argos Dalton - Pedestal Desk ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Width - 120cm
Depth - 44cm
Height - 71.5cm
Dalton - Pedestal Desk
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800
Issue 3 - 24/09/13
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
617/3601
158/5122
Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
Warning: This unit weighs approximately 23kgs. 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 bracket supplied.
• Dispose of all packaging carefully and responsibly.
Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
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1
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Top (D1821A)
(1200 x 440mm)
Left End (D1822A)
(700 x 395mm)
Right End (D1823A)
(700 x 395mm)
Upright (D1824A)
(700 x 395mm)
Modesty (D1825A)
(673 x 280mm)
Rail (D1827A)
(350 x 75mm) x 2
2 3
4 5
Shelf (D1826A)
(350 x 394mm)
6 7
Drawer Front (D1828A)
(346 x 196mm) x 2
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Left Drawer Side (W509LH)
(330 x 115mm) x 2
Right Drawer Side (W509RH)
(330 x 115mm) x 2
Drawer Back (W550)
(301 x 115mm) x 2
Back (X922)
(221 x 378mm)
Drawer Base (T550)
(312 x 327mm) x 2
10 11
9
12 13
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.
A
Wooden dowel (F22) x 4
B
Metal dowel (F901) x 22
C
D
Large locking nut (F900) x 18
F
H I
Small locking nut (F3) x 4
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
G
19mm Screw (F461) x 4
J K
Knock-in Peg (F171) x 8
L
13mm Screw (F52) x 12
13mm Screw (F79) x 1
E
Nail (F51) x 8
Handle (F287) x 2
M
R Runner (F160) x 2
b
L Runner (F161) x 2
M
c
L Runner (F159) x 2
M
a
R Runner (F162) x 2
M
d
13mm Screw (F63) x 12
Bracket (F327) x 1
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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 2
x 2 x 2
B
B
B
D
Step 2
Prepare the 2 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
8
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
D
10
11
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.
11
10 11
8
D
D
10 11
Groove
10
D
D
D
10
11
B
B
8
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.
x 2
8
8
Assembly Instructions
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Step 4
F
F
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
12
10 11
8
9
10 11
12
9
9
F
10 11
Attach the handles
Attach a handle to each drawer front using 2 screws .
L
G
8
8
F
F
12
10
11
9
10
11
G
G
12
x 2
x 2
x 2
L
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Assembly Instructions
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Step 7
Fit runners to the drawers
Turn the 2 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.
10
M d
11
8
H
M c
M d
Runners must be
pushed up against
the drawer front
R
R
H
H
L
M c
L
H
H
10
11
8
Prepare the shelf
Insert 4 large locking nuts into the shelf .
Note: The arrow on the locking nut must point towards the hole in the edge of the panel.
Fix the bracket in the middle of the shelf , flush to the back edge, using screw .
C
C
C
C
C
Step 8
6
Finished
front edge
Plain chipboard
surface
C
6
I
K
K
K
6
I
x 2
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
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Step 9
a:
b:
c:
Prepare the upright
a: Fit 2 runners to
the upright .
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 2 runners .
Screw 4 metal dowels into the upright .
Insert 2 large locking nuts into the upright . .
Turn the divider over
c: Screw 2 metal
dowels into the upright .
M b
3
J
J
B
3
B
B
B
B
B
B
C
C
C
3
Turn the
upright over
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
B
3
3
3
3
J
J
M b
J
J
J
M b
J
M b
Finished front edge
H
H
H
M b
H
M b
J
Finished front edge
J
1st screw
2nd screw
J
3rd screw
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
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Step 10
Step 11
Join the shelf to the upright
Push the shelf onto the upright .
Use a screwdriver to tighten the 2 large locking nuts fitted to the shelf .
Note: Turn the large locking nuts as far as they will go - more than 1/2 a turn.
C
3
3
6
plain
chipboard
surface
6
3
M a
J
J
M a
J
J
B
C
C
B
B
B
Prepare the left end
a: Fit 2 runners to
the left end .
The 1st screw uses the 2nd hole in from the front of the runner.
The 2nd screw uses the hole that lines up with the other panel hole.
b: Fit a screw into
the 2nd hole in at the top of the 2 runners .
Screw 4 metal dowels into the left end .
Insert 2 large locking nuts into the left end . .
M a
1
J
J
B
1
C
1
a:
b:
1
1
C
J
J
M a
Finished front edge
H
H
H
M a
H
M a
J
Finished front edge
J
1st screw
2nd screw
J
3rd screw
Assembly Instructions
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Step 12
Prepare the 2 rails
Tap 2 wooden dowels into each of the rails .
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 of the rails .
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C
C
Plain chipboard
surface
A
A
10mm
A
7
x 2
A
7
C
7
Fit the rails
Push the 2 rails onto the upright .
Use a screwdriver to tighten the 2 large locking nuts fitted to the rails .
C
7
3
7
Step 13
7
7
7
7
1
Fit the left side
Push the left side onto the shelf and rails .
Use a screwdriver to tighten the 4 large locking nuts fitted to the shelf and the rails .
C
6
7
6
1
7
Step 14
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Assembly Instructions
10
Step 15
5
plain chipboard surface
Step 16
Prepare the right end
Screw 2 metal dowels into the right end .
Insert 2 large locking nuts into the right end . .
Prepare the modesty
Insert 4 large locking nuts into the modesty . .
B
B
C
C
C
2
2
B
2
C
C
C
C
C
5
plain chipboard surface
5
Fit the modesty
Push the modesty onto the upright .
Use a screwdriver to tighten the 2 large locking nuts fitted to the modesty .
C
5
3
5
Step 17
3
Note: Support the modesty until the right end has been fitted in the next step.
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
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Step 18
Step 19
Fit the right end
Push the right end onto the modesty .
Use a screwdriver to tighten the 2 large locking nuts fitted to the modesty .
C
5
5
2
5
2
Prepare the top
Screw 6 metal dowels into the top .
B
B
4
B
B
B
B
B
4
plain chipboard surface
Finished
front edge
Fit the top
Carefully stand the unit up for this step.
Push the top down onto the assembly.
Use a screwdriver to tighten the 6 large locking nuts fitted to the left end , the right end and the upright . .
Assembly Instructions
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Step 20
4
C
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
Warning: The unit is heavy. Lift with care.
Step 21
Fit the back
Lay the unit back down for this step.
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 through the back onto the edge of the left end , upright and shelf .
Note: Nails should be evenly spaced out.
Stand the unit up for the next step.
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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:
13
1 3
6
y
y
x
x
b:
E
13
1
3
6
Warning: The unit is heavy. Lift with care.
Assembly Instructions
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Step 22
K
WALL
WALL
Shelf
K
K
Secure unit to a wall
To prevent possible overbalancing we recommend that this unit is secured to a suitable wall by use of the metal bracket fitted underneath the shelf .
Fixings are not supplied as they will need to suit the wall type, and the length of screw will depend on the distance of the back of the unit to the wall.
Warning: Take
care when drilling the wall that you do not drill into any pipes, wires etc. If in doubt, consult an expert.
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Warning: The unit is heavy. Lift with care.
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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
Step 23
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.
Drawer
Warning: The unit is heavy. Lift with care.
Assembly is complete
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