Crate&Barrel Mid Century 3 in 1 Spindle Crib User Manual

• Failure to follow these warnings and assembly instructions could result in serious injury or death.
• Read all instructions before assembling crib. Keep instructions for future use.
• For toddler bed use, the minimum age shall be no less than 15 months, and the maximum weight shall not be
greater than 50 lb (22.7 kg).
• Infants can suffocate on soft bedding. Never add a pillow or comforter. Never place additional padding under an
infant.
• To reduce the risk of SIDS, pediatricians recommend healthy infants be placed on their backs to sleep, unless
otherwise advised by your physician.
Strangulation Hazard:
• Strings can cause strangulation! DO NOT place items with a string, cord or ribbon around a child’s neck, such as
hood strings or pacifier cords. DO NOT suspend strings over crib or toddler bed, or attach strings to toys for any
reason.
• To help prevent strangulation, tighten all fasteners. A child can trap parts of the body or clothing on loose fasteners.
• DO NOT place crib or toddler bed near windows where cords from blinds or drapes may strangle a child.
Fall Hazard:
• When child is able to pull to standing position, set mattress to lowest position and remove bumper pads, large toys
and other objects that could serve as steps for climbing out.
• When child is able to climb out or reaches the height of 35 inches (90 cm), the crib shall no longer be used and the
child should be placed in a youth or regular bed.
CAUTION: ANY MATTRESS USED IN THIS CRIB
MUST BE AT LEAST 27-1/4 INCHES (69 cm) BY 51-5/8
INCHES (131 cm) WITH A THICKNESS NOT EXCEEDING
6 INCHES (15 cm).
• Check this product for damaged hardware, loose joints, missing parts or sharp edges before and after assembly and
frequently during use. Securely tighten loose bolts and other fasteners. DO NOT use crib if any parts are missing,
damaged, or broken. Contact Crate and Barrel® for replacement parts and instructional literature if needed. DO NOT
substitute parts.
• If refinishing, use a non-toxic finish specified for children’s products.
• Never use plastic shipping bags or other plastic film as mattress covers because they can cause suffocation.
• Infants can suffocate in gaps between crib sides and a mattress that is too small.
• Periodically check to see that all bolts are securely tightened.
• To clean crib: Wipe with clean soft cloth dampened with a mild cleanser and water. Rinse with clean water using a
soft cloth, and dry thoroughly.
• Follow warnings on all products in a crib.
• When a vaporizer is in use, always aim vapor steam away from the crib as well as away from other wood furniture.
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Mid-Century 3-in-1 Spindle Crib Assembly Instructions

Crate&Barrel Mid Century 3 in 1 Spindle Crib Specifications

General

Product Name	Mid Century 3 in 1 Spindle Crib
Brand	Crate & Barrel
Category	Indoor Furnishing
Finish	Natural
Convertible	Yes
Convertible Options	Toddler bed, Daybed
Number of Mattress Positions	3
Weight Limit	50 lbs
Mattress	Not included
Assembly Required	Yes
Material	Wood
Safety Standards	ASTM, CPSC
Age	Newborn+

Summary

Crib Safety and Warnings

General Safety and Usage

Emphasizes following instructions, safe infant sleep practices, and toddler bed age/weight limits.

Specific Hazards

Details risks of strangulation from cords and fall hazards as the child grows.

Mattress and Care Instructions

Specifies required mattress dimensions and provides guidance on product inspection, cleaning, and maintenance.

Product Components and Preparation

Hardware Identification

Lists and illustrates all hardware required for assembly, including bolts, washers, and wrenches.

Crib Components

Identifies the main structural parts of the crib, such as side panels, end panels, and support panels.

Assembly Preparation

Advises placing parts on a protected surface and notes that two adults are required for assembly.

Cleaning and Care

Provides instructions for cleaning the crib surfaces using a soft cloth and mild cleanser.

Crib Assembly Steps

Attaching Legs to Side Panels

Attaches legs (A and B) to each side panel using large bolts and washers, securing loosely.

Connecting Side Panels to End Panel

Attaches two side panels to one end panel using large bolts and washers, securing loosely.

Attaching Remaining Side Panels

Connects the remaining two side panels to the other end panel, securing loosely.

Installing Bottom Dust Panel

Places the bottom dust panel into the assembly, ensuring it is supported by the legs and structure.

Installing Mattress Support Pins

Fits support pins into corners to set the desired mattress height (low, middle, high).

Securing Mattress Support Panel

Places the mattress support panel onto the pins and secures it with bolt caps, fully tightening all bolts.

Long-Term Maintenance and Storage

Periodic Checks and Tightening

Recommends periodically checking and tightening all screws, bolts, and fasteners for safety.

Cleaning Procedures

Details how to clean the crib using a mild solution, soft cloth, and avoiding abrasive materials.

Storage Guidelines

Advises storing the crib in a cool, dry place to protect it from moisture and extreme temperatures.