
Elford - 2 Door Wardrobe
Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference 239/8480
244/5759
247/8977
Dimensions
Width - 84.4cm
Depth - 53.6cm
Height - 196cm
Important – Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline:
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BK02710 - Issue 1 - 29/05/2014

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.
• 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.
• Due to difference in floor
levels, doors may not be
aligned. Adjustment may be
necessary.
• To prevent bowing of shelves
do not over load, and always
distribute weight evenly.
• If a residual aroma is
experienced with your new
furniture after the packaging
is removed simply ensure the
room is well ventilated and this
will assist a speedy removal
• We do not
recommend the
use of power drill/
drivers for inserting
screws, as this
could damage the unit. Only use
hand screwdrivers.
• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.
• It is essential that this unit be
fixed to a wall with the fittings
provided.
• Please retain the product label
on the back of the unit, as this
information will help support any
queries.
Care and maintenance - Non compliance with this information may affect your guarantee
• Dust with a clean cloth or, if
required a slightly damp cool
cloth. Do not use household
cleaners, abrasives or polishes
as permanent damage may
occur.
• Do not drag the furniture or lift
it by its top.
• Avoid sharp objects, contact
with water and direct heat on all
surfaces
Handy Hints
• Assemble all parts and bolts
loosely during assembly, only
once the product is complete
should you fully tighten the
bolts.
• Your furniture is finished to the
required colour. Avoid exposure
to strong sunlight as this can
change the colour. Change in
appearence may also occur if
items are permanently left on a
surface.
• Doors should be secured or
removed before moving.
• Regularly check and ensure
that all boths and fittings are
tightened properly.
• You should get assistance
when moving or lifting your
furniture. Furniture consisting of
more than one unit should be
disassembled before attempting
to move it.
• 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

If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Components - Panels
Customer Helpline:
Please check you have all the panels listed below
Argos = 0345 6403030
Assembled wardrobe (191 x 84.4 x 53.6cm)
1
2
Cornice
(84.4 x 5cm)
2

Components - Fittings
Please check you have all the fi ttings listed below
Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases more fi ttings
may be supplied than are required.
A
15mm Screw x 1
D
20mm Cornice screw x 9
B
15mm Washer x 2
E
13mm Cornice screw x 2
C
The following components are pre-fi tted and are illustrated for reference only.
Bar handle x 2
22mm Handle screw x 4
Angle bracket x 2
Tools required
Phillips screwdriver
(medium)
Step ladder
(or equivalent)
Wall strap x 1
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
The screws length is measured from the head to the point (30mm screw shown) .
3
55 60
65 70 75 80
85 90 95 100
105
110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150
155 160
165 170

Assembly Instructions
Step 1
Remove and replace
handle
a: Position the unit in the
required position. The bar
handles are fi tted to the
inside of the unit, using
a Philips screwdriver
unscrew the 22mm
handle screws in each
handle and remove both
the 22mm handle screw
and the bar handle.
WARNING: Help may be
required for this step.
a:
Philips screwdriver
22mm Handle screw
1
b: Replace the bar
handle on the front of
the unit. Fix in position
by screwing the 22mm
handle screw into each
bar handle from inside
the unit using a Philips
screwdriver.
Note: Only use the
20mm handle screw that
the handles were prefi tted with.
b:
1
22mm Handle screw
Philips screwdriver
Bar handle
4

Assembly Instructions
Step 2
Fitting the cornice
a: Place the cornice
on top of the wardrobe.
ensure the back of the
cornice lines up with
the back of the pilaster
and that each end lines
up with the edge of the
pilaster.
2
a:
Philips screwdriver
D
When in position fi x in
place using the 20mm
D
cornice screw
pre drilled hole in the
cornice
screwdriver.
Note: There are not any
pre-drilled holes in the
top of the robe for this.
2
the
and a philips
b: When fi xed in place
fully secure by screwing
the13mm cornice
E
screws
angle brackets in to the
wardrobe using a philips
screwdriver.
through the
2
1
Pilaster
b:
Angle bracket
Note: There are not any
pre-drilled holes in the
top of the robe for this.
5

Assembly Instructions
Step 3
Fixing to wall
It is recommended that
the wardrobe is fi xed to
a wall
C
Fix wall strap
top of wardrobe using
15mm screw
15mm washer
Warning: The
15mm screw
is for fi xing the
wall strap
only. In addition to this
you will need to choose
a screw or fi tting which is
suitable for securing the
wall strap
of walls you have. If you
are unsure about what
type of screw to use seek
professional help.
to the
A
and
B
.
C
to furniture
C
to the type
A
Using the correct type of screw
screw through the washer and wall
strap into a pre-drilled hole in the
wall
A
B
B
C
Step 4
Adjusting doors
1. To adjust the height /
level of the door loosen
all screw ‘A’s on all hinge
plates, level the door
height and retighten all
screw ‘A’s.
2. To adjust the gap
between the doors
loosen screw ‘B’, then
turn screw ‘C’ clockwise
to close the gap or
anticlockwise to increase
the gap. Re-tighten
screw ‘B’ to lock position.
3. To adjust the distance
away from the unit
loosen screw ‘B’, this
allows the hinge arm
to slide back and forth.
Adjust as required then
re-tighten screw ‘B’.
A
B
A
2
1
C
3
Assembly is complete.
6

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline:
Argos = 0345 6403030