Argos Stowe - Cabin Bed ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

MADE IN

BRITAIN

Dimensions

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Alternatively, call the Spares Helpline on: 0370 112 1928.
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Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

IMPORTANT !

KEEP THESE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

WARNING!

NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN

UNDER 4 YEARS OF AGE .

This product conforms to

BS 8509: 2008+A1: 2011

Stowe - Cabin Bed

427/0977

424/1085

Width - 198.2cm

Depth - 96.4cm

Height - 66.2cm

Issue 1 - 08/07/15

Safety and Care Advice

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

• The recommended mattress size is 900mm x 1900mm.

• Minimum mattress height of 200mm to be used.

• WARNING! Do not place this child’s bed near heat

sources, windows and other furniture.

• WARNING! Do not use this child’s bed if any part is

broken, torn or missing.

• WARNING! Not suitable for children under 4 years old.

• WARNING! Children are likely to play, bounce, jump and

climb on beds, therefore the child’s bed should not be
placed too close to other furniture or windows, blinds or
cords, curtain pulls or other strings or cords and should
be placed either tight to any wall or have a gap or
300mm between the wall and the side of the bed.

• This unit is not designed to be dismantled for storage or

transportation.

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IMPORTANT!
On a regular basis please
check that the screws and
fittings have not become
loose as this could present
a potential choke hazard.

Safety and Care Advice

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 78kgs.
Please lift with care.

• Check you have all the
components and tools listed on
pages 2, 3 and 4.

• 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.

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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.

Drawer Front (DF3723)

(94.6 x 17.7cm) x 2

Drawer Back (W903-124)

(90.3 x 12.4cm) x 2

Drawer Base (T914-327)

(91.4 x 32.7cm) x 2

Left Drawer Side (W330-124LH)

(33 x 12.4cm) x 2

Right Drawer Side (W330-124RH)

(33 x 12.4cm) x 2

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Components - Panels

Please check you have all the panels listed below

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or email: [e-mail] (quoting your original order number)
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4

5

Tools required

Scissors / Rule / Hammer / Cross-head screwdriver / Square / Spirit level

Eye protection (when using a hammer)

Components - Panels

Please check you have all the panels listed below

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, please visit www.argos-support.co.uk
or email: [e-mail] (quoting your original order number)
Alternatively, call the Spares Helpline on: 0370 112 1928.
For any other queries please contact the Customer Helpline on: 0345 640 2020

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6

7 9

11 12

Quadrant (DF3698)

(63 x 15.8cm) x 2

Right Door Back (DF3735)

(46.85 x 48.8cm)

Head Board (DF3733)

(94.9 x 66.2cm)

Left Divider (DF3725)

(48.8 x 66cm)

Right Divider (DF3727)

(38.2 x 63.4cm)

Foot Board (DF3734)

(94.9 x 66.2cm)

Left Door Back (DF3730)

(46.85 x 48.8cm)

Matress Base (DF3732)

(192 x 47.4cm) x 2

Cross Rail (DF3726)

(95.25 x 9.2cm) x 2

Matress Back (DF3697)

(192 x 15.8cm)

Back Rail (DF3701)

(192 x 9.2cm) x 2

Drawer Back (DF3731)

(92.25 x 48.8cm)

Front Plinth (DF3700)

(198.2 x 9.2cm)

Door Base (DF3728)

(95.2 x 29.5cm)

Left Door (DF3724)

(37.6 x 47.1cm)

Side Plinth (DF3699)

(94.9 x 9.1cm) x 2

Shelf (DF3729)

(46.8 x 26.8cm) x 2

Right Door (DF5017)

(37.6 x 47.1cm)

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10

13 14

15 16 17

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22

21

19 20

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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 need help or have damaged or missing parts, please visit www.argos-support.co.uk
or email: [e-mail] (quoting your original order number)
Alternatively, call the Spares Helpline on: 0370 112 1928.
For any other queries please contact the Customer Helpline on: 0345 640 2020

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A

Wooden dowel (F22) x 27

B

Metal dowel (F901) x 12

C

D

Large locking
nut (F900) x 8

E

Small locking
nut (F3) x 4

F

G H I

R

P

Wedgefix (F639) x 8

Knock-in Peg (F171GY) x 8

N

Q

M O

Allen Key (F36) x 1

50mm Screw (F49) x 48

J

K L

Bracket (F945) x 5

Shelf stud (F110) x 8

Plastic Nail (F91) x 11

S

T

Hinge plate

(F523) x 4

Hinge (F522) x 4

9mm Screw (F73) x 12

V

R Runner (F962) x 2

b

L Runner (F963) x 2

V

c

L Runner (F961) x 2

V

a

R Runner (F964) x 2

V

d

R

L

Modesty Block

(F240) x 2

25mm Screw (F50) x 8

19mm Screw (F461) x 4

38mm Screw (F81) x 4

13mm Screw (F79) x 10

13mm Screw (F63) x 20

U

OR

Oak Handle
(F463) x 4

White Handle
(F565) x 4

U

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Assembly Instructions

5

Step 1

x 2

x 2

x 2

x 2

B

B

B

F

F

F

F

2

3

Step 2

Prepare the 2 drawer
fronts

Screw 2 metal dowels
into each of the drawer
fronts .

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

B

1

Prepare the drawer
sides

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

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

Step 3

F

2

3

Attach the drawer
sides to the drawer
fronts

Push the left drawer sides
. and right drawer sides
. onto the back of the
drawer fronts .

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.

2
3

1

F

F

2
3

B

1

2

3

B

1

1

Assembly Instructions

6

Step 4

C

C

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

5

2 3

1

4

2 3

5

4

4

C

2 3

x 2

x 2

x 2

H

C

C

5

2

4

2

3

5

3

x 2

J

Attach the handles

Attach a handle to
each of the drawer fronts
. .
Use screw for an oak
handle and screw for
a white handle.

H

J

7

U

Oak Handle

White Handle

U

U

or

Assembly Instructions

7

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.

P

x 2

x 2

P

P

P

P

P

Fit runners to the
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 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.

2

V d

3

1

M

V c

V d

R

R

MI

M

M

M

L

V c

L

Runners must be

pushed up against

the drawer front

Step 8

3

2

1

Finished

front edge

A

Assembly Instructions

8

Step 9

Step 10

S

S

S

Prepare the foot
board

Fit 2 hinge plates onto
the foot board ,
making sure that the slot
is facing towards the
front edge.

S

7

7

A

10mm

A

Prepare the door base

Tap 2 wooden dowels
into the door base .

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

A

18

Finished

front edge

Fit the door base to
the foot board

Attach the door base
to the foot board
using 2 screws and
tighten them using the
allen key .

G

G

O

18

7

Step 11

18

7

G

O

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