
PATERSON DESK
HARDWARE
Thank you for purchasing the Paterson Desk. This
page lists all the contents included in the box. Please
take time to identify the hardware as well as the
individual components of this product. As you unpack
and prepare for assembly, place the contents on a
carpeted or padded area to protect them from damage.
Note: 2 people are required to safely assemble this product.
COMPONENTS
2 - wood
dowels
12 - spring
washers
4 - cam
screws
12 - flat
washers
8 - small
bolts
4 - barrel nuts
4 - large
bolts
pre-installed
set screws
Missing hardware?
Please call 800.606.6387 for replacements.
TOOLS REQUIRED
phillips head screwdriver
allen wrench (included)
(We recommend the use of hand tools instead of power tools)
A
B
right drawer
glide
drawer
assembly
1 - desktop
assembly
(drawer assembly
pre-installed)
left drawer
glide
desktop
assembly
1 Fully extend drawer assembly from desktop assembly.
Locate plastic tabs on left and right drawer glides. With even
2 - side frames
1 - crossbar
(1 left, 1 right)
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pressure, simultaneously lift the left tab (A) and press the right
tab (B) to release drawer assembly from assembled unit. Set
drawer aside.

PATERSON DESK
NOTE: Do not
over tighten the
cam screws
left and right
side frames
A
2 A) Insert 2 cam screws into left and right side
frames as shown. Secure, but do not over tighten,
cam screws with a phillips head screwdriver.
B) Insert 2 wood dowels into crossbar as shown.
crossbar
B
crossbar
B
D
C
set screw
barrel nut
A
D
Align hole of barrel nut
with hole on end of
crossbar
B
C
right side
frame
3 A) Using a screwdriver, remove set screws from
barrel nuts.
B) Insert 1 barrel nut into the crossbar as shown.
Make sure hole of barrel nut aligns with hole on end of
crossbar.
C) Fit dowel of crossbar and cam screw of right side
frame into corresponding holes as shown.
D) Secure crossbar to right side frame by inserting a
set screw into barrel nut. Tighten with a phillips
head screwdriver, making sure set screw securely
engages the cam screw of the right side frame.
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PATERSON DESK
NOTE: Do not over
tighten the bolts
right side
frame
A
desk assembly
B
C
A
4 A) With the assistance of another adult, place desk
assembly face down onto a clean, padded surface.
Using a screwdriver, remove set screws from barrel
nuts. Insert 1 barrel nut into desk assembly as shown.
Fit cam screw of right side frame into barrel nut of desk
assembly. Insert 1 set screw into barrel nut and secure.
B) Secure right side frame to desk assembly with 4
small bolts, 4 spring washers and 4 flat washers.
Secure, but do not over tighten, the bolts using an allen
wrench.
C) Secure right side frame to desk assembly with 2
large bolts, 2 spring washers and 2 flat washers as
shown, using an allen wrench.
C
B
A
C
A
B
left side
frame
A
5 A) Using a screwdriver, remove set screws from
barrel nuts. Insert 2 barrel nuts into desk assembly
and crossbar as shown. Fit cam screws of left side
frame into barrel nuts of desk assembly and
crossbar. Insert 1 set screw into each barrel nut and
secure.
B) Secure left side frame to desk assembly with 4
small bolts, 4 spring washers and 4 flat washers.
Secure, but do not over tighten, the bolts using an
allen wrench.
C) Secure left side frame to desk assembly with 2
large bolts, 2 spring washers and 2 flat washers as
shown, using an allen wrench.
B
C
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PATERSON DESK
6 With the assistance of another adult, position unit
upright. Fully extend drawer glides from desktop. Fit
drawer glides of drawer assembly into corresponding
drawer glides of desktop. Push drawer assembly forward
and listen for a click to ensure that assembly is secure.
Assembly is now complete.
CLEANING & CARE
Clean surfaces with a dry or damp soft cloth. Do not
use abrasive cleaners. Do not use furniture wax or
polish as the unit is finished with a protective clear
lacquer. It is recommended to use coasters (without
rubber feet) to protect surface from heat and water.
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