West Elm Bond Lateral File Cabinet Assembly Instruction

bond lateral fi le cabinet
assembly instructions
! Tools required: ! Do not throw away packaging materials until assembly is complete. ! Assemble this item on a soft surface, such as cardboard or carpet, to protect fi nish. ! Proper assembly of this item requires 2 people.
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Hardware
AB
C
wood dowel 14x
D
bolt 8x
EF
spring washer 8x fl at washer 8x
G
long wood screw 22x
H
metal fi le bar 8x
Anti tip kit
Mounting Plate 4x Nylon Strap 2x
Large Screw 2x
Small Screw 2x
wall anchor 2x
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12
frame 1x upper rail 1x
3
front rail 1x
4
back rail 1x
56
leg frame 2x rail 2x
7
top panel 1x
8
upper drawer frame 1x
910
11
lower drawer frame 1x drawer bottom panel 2x
12
drawer front panel 2x
drawer bottom rail 2x
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1. Locate the 1 upper rail (2) and 1 front rail (3) and insert cam locks (B) into the holes as shown. Note: the front rail (3) has 3 more bolt holes in it.
2. Lay the frame (1) on a clean smooth surface and open the hinged sides outward to 90 degrees.
3. Insert wooden dowels (C) into holes as shown. Screw cam bolts (A) into holes as shown.
C
A
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4. Insert wooden dowels (C) into bottom of frame. Align back rail with theses dowels and attach using bolt (D), spring washer (E), and  at washer (F). Tighten with allen key.
C
F
E
D
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5. Locate the rails (6). Insert cam locks (B) into each end like the drawing shows.
6. Screw in cam bolts (A) into each leg frame (5) as shown.
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7. Assemble bottom frame by attaching the 2 rails (6) to the 2 leg frames (5) and tighten cam locks (B) with supplied allen key.
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8. Align assembled base frame with the holes in the bottom of the cabinet and attach using bolt (D), spring washer (E), and  at washer (F).
F
E
D
9. Screw cam bolt (A) into bottom of top panel (7). Insert wooden dowels (C) into top of cabinet frame. Insert cam locks (B) into holes in top of cabinet sides. Align holes and place top panel down onto cabinet. Tighten Cam locks (B) with phillips head screwdriver 1/2 turn.
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10. Unfold upper drawer frame (8) and lower drawer frame (9). Slide drawer bottom panel (10) into slots on sides of
11. Align drawer front panels (11) to drawer frames (8 & 9). Attach using long screws (G), tighten with phillips head screwdriver. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
12. Attach drawer bottom rail (12) to the bottom of each drawer using long screws(G). Tighten with phillips head screwdriver. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
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13. After drawers are assembled insert metal  le bars (H) where you would like them. They will work for letter or legal  les.
14. Insert drawers into cabinet. Align drawer guides and push drawer  rmly into case until it closes all the way into the case. Make sure that you install the top drawer into the top slot and the bottom drawer into the bottom slot. Note the location of the bracket on the side of the drawers. The top drawer bracket is near the bottom of the drawer, the top drawer bracket is near the top of the drawer.
NOTE: Install top drawer  rst. Make sure that the top arm of the anti tip device is pulled forward towards the front of the case before installing top drawer.
Top Drawer
Bottom Drawer
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OVER BALANCE. To prevent injury and property damage from unexpected tipping of furniture, we highly recommend
installation of the two (2) sets of overbalance protection hardware included with this product.
1. Attach the two mounting brackets securely to the back edge of the furniture. Place one on each of the side panels.
2. Determine where the furniture is to be placed and mark location on the wall for the other two mounting bracket screw holes. It should be placed approximately 2” below the bracket mounted to the furniture.
3. Drill a 3/16” hole in the wall. Press the plastic anchor into the hole and gently tap until the flange on the anchor is against the wall surface.
4. Position the bracket over the anchor and use a screw to securely attach the bracket to the wall. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the second bracket .
5. Place the furniture so the brackets on the back edge is in line with the brackets on the wall.
6. Lace an end of the nylon restraint strap down through each bracket. Bring both ends together and slide the beaded end of the strap through the keyhole shaped slot in the other end until snug. Pull down on the beaded end until it snap locks into the keyhole slot.
7. To double lock, return the beaded end back through the keyhole.
8. Check to make sure the strap is securely laced and locked to the brackets.
back side.
9. Repeat steps 6 through 8 for the second bracket set.
wall.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS Hardware may loosen overtime. Periodically check that all connections are tight. Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. To protect  nish, avoid the use of chemicals and household cleaners.
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