
Safety and Care Advice
Product Details
Maine Half Width Small Bookase 940/7927, 609/3530, 609/3499, 609/2177
IMPORTANT, RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE: READ CAREFULLY.
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.
• This product has been
constructed to be used in the
domestic environment only and
not for commercial purposes.
Care and maintenance
Only clean using a damp cloth
and mild detergent. Do not use
abrasive cleaners.
Use a dry cloth to clean the
product, furniture polish is
not recommended.
Assemble the item as close
room) as possible.
Assemble on a soft level
surface to avoid damaging the
• From time to time check that there
are no loose screws, nuts or bolts.
If there are please re-tighten.
We do not
recommend the
use of power
drill/drivers for
inserting screws
as this could damage the unit.
Only use hand screwdrivers.
Parts of the assembly will be
easier with 2 people.
Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.
This product should not be
discarded with household
waste. Take to your local
authority waste disposal
centre.
WARNING
In order to prevent overturning this product must be used with the wall attachment device provided.
Additional Guidance
● Assemble all parts and bolts loosely during assembly, only once the product is complete should you
fully tighten the bolts.
● Regularly check and ensure that all bolts and fittings are tighten properly.
●
This product is compliant BS4875-7 level 3
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Fittings (Shown to scale)
Bag 1
A
Plastic Support x 2 4 x 14.5mm Screw x 5
D
4 x 18mm Shelf Support x 8
G
Wall Strap x 1
J
4 x 33mm Screw x 1
B
E
4 x 12mm Support Cover x 8
H
Screw cover x 8
C
5 x 50mm Screw x 8
F
1.2 x 20mm Nail x 16
I
Wall Plug x 1
2

Tools required
Phillips screwdriver
(small & medium)
Phillips screwdriver
(small & medium)
Small
hammer
Large hammer
Pencil
Mallet
Ruler/tape
measure
Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or glue)
Power Drill
Drill Heads
Set Square
Spirit Level
3

Panels
1
Bottom Panel (389 x 284mm)
2
Front Panel (389 x 59mm)
3
Top Panel (389 x 284mm)
5
Left side (286 x 915mm)
6
Right side (286 x 915mm)
4
Shelf (389 x 284mm)
x2
7
Back (850 x 414mm)
4

1
A
Plastic Support x 2 4 x 14.5mm Screw x 5
D
4 x 18mm Shelf Support x 8
G
Wall Strap x 2
J
4 x 33mm Screw x 2
B
E
4 x 12mm Support Cover x 8
H
Screw cover x 12
C
5 x 50mm Screw x 12
F
1.2 x 20mm Nail x 46
I
Wall Plug x2
A
Plastic Support x 2
B
4 x 14.5mm
Screw x 4
B
A
B
A
2
C
B
A
B
B
B
2
1
Unfinished
back edge
H
2
Unfinished
back edge
5 x 50mm Screw x 85 x 50mm Screw x 8
C
H
C
H
H
H
Screw cover x 8
C
C
3
6
1
C
C
Unfinished
back edge
C
H
C
H
5
H
H
5

E
D
5
4 x 12mm Support cover x 8
3
D
E
4 x 18mm Shelf Support x 8
E
D
E
D
6
4
4
Finished edge
7

A Guide to - Wall Mounting & Fixings
Important note:
If plastic wall plugs
are supplied with your
product:
- these are only suitable for
use in masonry walls.
If you are in any doubt about
the correct wall plugs for
your wall, seek professional
advice.
Failure of the product due to
responsibility of the installer.
Important: When drilling into walls always
check that there are no hidden wires or pipes etc.
Make sure that the screws and wall plugs being used
are suitable for supporting your unit. Consult a qualified
tradesperson if you are unsure.
Hints:
1: General rule: Always use a larger screw and wall plug
if you are not sure.
2: Ensure you use the recommended drill bit to match the wall
plug and hole size.
3: Ensure you drill the hole horizontally, do not force the drill or
enlarge the hole.
4: Take extra care when drilling high walls, ceilings and ceramic
tiles. Ensure wall plugs are inserted beyond the thickness of
the ceramic tiles to avoid the tiles splitting or cracking.
5:
drilled hole.
Types of walls
No.1 “General Purpose” wall plug
Generally aerated blocks should not
be used to support heavy loads, use
loads, general purpose wall plugs can
be used.
No.2 “Plasterboard” wall plug
You can use one of the following types of wall plug if your walls are made
of brick, breeze block, concrete, stone or wood.
No.3 “Cavity Fixing” wall plug
For use with plasterboard partitions or
hollow wooden doors.
No.4 “Cavity Fixing-Heavy Duty”
wall plug
No.5 “Hammer Fixing” wall plug
For use with walls stuck with
is secure to the retaining wall.
No.6 “Shield Anchor” wall plug
Heavy loads
For use when attaching light loads on
to plasterboard partitions.
Care &
Maintenance
heavy loads such as shelving, wall
cabinets and coat racks.
Safety: Always check the fitting
and location to ensure your safety
in and around the home.
For use with heavier loads such as TV
& HiFi speakers and satelite dishes etc.
Fitting: From time to time check
the fitting to ensure the wall plugs
or screws do not become loose.
Revision 2 - 7/10/09