John Lewis Riley Guest Bed 800/65201 - User Manual

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Pre-assembly preparation
Please ensure instructions are read in full before attempting to assemble this product
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Please check the pack contents before attempting to assemble this product. A full checklist of
compenents is given in this leaet. If any components are missing, please contact the
John Lewis helpline.
This product is HEAVY, it should be assembled as near as possible to the point of use. TAKE
CARE WHEN LIFTING to avoid personal injury and (or) damage to the product.
This product takes approximately 40 MINUTES to assemble with 2 PEOPLE.
The ttings pack contains SMALL ITEMS which should be KEPT AWAY FROM YOUNG
CHILDREN.
John Lewis
Riley Guest Bed
Stock code 800/65201, 800/65202
Thank you for purchasing this Riley guest bed. Please read the instructions carefully before use to ensure
safe and satisfactory operation of the product.

Summary

Riley Guest Bed Pre-Assembly

Pre-assembly Preparation

Ensure instructions are read in full before attempting to assemble this product.

Main Bed Parts and Fittings Checklist

Riley Guest Bed Assembly Steps

Step 1: Attach Top Rail

Attach the top rail to the head and foot boards using bolts and wooden dowels.

Step 2: Secure Side Rails

Secure side rails to the head and foot boards using bolts.

Step 3: Place and Fix Slats

Place wooden slats on side rails and fix with screws into pre-drilled holes.

Underbed Assembly Instructions

Step 1: Attach Head Panel to Side Rail

Attach head panel to side rail using dowels, bolt, barrel nut, and wood button.

Step 2: Attach Leg to Cross Rail

Attach leg to cross rail using dowel and barrel nut, secure with bolt.

Step 3: Attach Spring and Metal Plate

Place spring/metal plate on leg, attach spring with screw, secure plate with bolt.

Step 4: Secure Slats to Underbed

Place slats into underbed and secure with M4 x 35mm screws into pre-drilled holes.

Step 5: Install Castor Wheels

Push castor wheels into the top of the legs.

Care and Maintenance

Wood Furniture Characteristics

Describes natural wood grain patterns, variations, and rustic finishes.

Wood Furniture Care

Guidance on dusting, waxing, and avoiding heat sources for furniture care.

Safety Instructions

Provides safety guidelines for moving, assembly, and handling furniture.

Overview

1. Function Description
2. Important Technical Specifications
3. Usage Features
4. Maintenance Features

This document provides assembly instructions and care guidelines for the John Lewis Riley Guest Bed, including an underbed trundle.

Function Description

The Riley Guest Bed is a versatile furniture piece designed for sleeping, featuring a main bed and an additional underbed trundle for accommodating guests. The main bed consists of a headboard, footboard, side rails, top rails, and wooden slats, providing a sturdy sleeping surface. The underbed trundle, which can be stored beneath the main bed, includes head and foot panels, legs with metal plates, leg cross rails, side rails, and slats, along with castor wheels for easy maneuverability. A key feature of the underbed is its spring mechanism, which allows it to be raised or lowered, although caution is advised during handling due to this mechanism.

Important Technical Specifications

Main Bed Components:

• Headboard (G1): 1 unit
• Footboard (G2): 1 unit
• Top Rail (G3): 2 units
• Side Rail (G4): 2 units
• Slats (G5): 1 unit

Main Bed Fittings:

• M6 x 110 MM BOLT (H1): 4 units
• M8 x 15 MM BOLT (H2): 8 units
• C/B SCREW M4 x 35MM (H3): 8 units
• WOOD DOWEL 10 x 30 MM (H4): 4 units
• M4 ALLEN KEY (H5): 4 units

Underbed Components:

• HEAD & FOOT PANEL (G1): 2 units
• LEG WITH METAL PLATE (G2): 4 units
• LEG CROSS RAIL (G3): 2 units
• SIDE RAIL (G4): 2 units
• SLAT (G5): 1 unit

Underbed Fittings:

• M6 x 75 MM BOLT (H1): 4 units
• M6 x 50 MM BOLT (H2): 4 units
• M6 x 30 MM BOLT (H3): 8 units
• C/B SCREW M4 x 35MM (H4): 8 units
• C/B SCREW M4 x 40MM (H5): 2 units
• DOWEL 10MM X 30MM (H6): 16 units
• BARREL NUT M6 x 13MM (H7): 8 units
• CASTOR WHEEL (H8): 4 units
• WOOD BUTTON (H9): 4 units

General Specifications:

• Stock Code: 800/65201, 800/65202
• Assembly Time: Approximately 40 minutes with 2 people.
• Safety Standard: Complies with BS EN 1725 1998.
• Material: Wood furniture, with variations in grain patterns (e.g., medullary ray in oak), veneers, and finishes (hard lacquer, wax polish, painted).

Usage Features

The Riley Guest Bed is designed for safe and satisfactory operation when assembled correctly. The main bed provides a primary sleeping area, while the underbed trundle offers a convenient solution for additional sleeping space. The underbed is equipped with castor wheels, allowing it to be easily pulled out and stored. The spring mechanism of the underbed facilitates its raising and lowering, enhancing its functionality as a guest bed.

Users are advised to assemble the product as close as possible to its point of use due to its weight. The assembly process requires two people to prevent personal injury or damage to the product. Small fittings are included and should be kept away from young children.

Maintenance Features

General Care for Wood Furniture:

• Dusting: Furniture with a hard lacquer, wax polish, or painted surface should be dusted with a dry cloth.
• Waxing: Waxed furniture requires a coat of beeswax a couple of times a year to maintain its luster.
• Avoid Spray Polishes: Spray polishes containing silicones should be avoided as they can spoil the furniture's surface over time.
• Temperature Control: While the furniture is designed to endure most home temperatures, it is best to avoid placing it near heat sources like radiators or fires. Solid wood, in particular, can warp due to a lack of humidity caused by central heating.
• Natural Changes: All timber surfaces will naturally change color and mellow over time. New furniture may initially vary in shade from previously purchased items.

Safety Instructions:

• Moving Furniture: Always lift furniture when moving it; never drag it.
• Fixings Check: Periodically check all fixings to ensure none have come loose and re-tighten them as necessary.
• Handling: Exercise care when handling or moving the furniture to prevent damage or injury.
• Assembly: Assembly should be carried out by a competent adult. The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage or injury resulting from incorrectly installed or assembled furniture.
• Children: Keep children away from the product during assembly to mitigate the risk of injury.
• Damaged Components: Do not use the item if any components are missing or damaged.
• Disassembly for Relocation: Before moving heavy objects to a new location, it is recommended to completely disassemble them to avoid personal injury or damage. Retain all fittings carefully during this process.
• Underbed Spring Mechanism: Exercise caution when handling the underbed trundle, especially when placing it on its side, due to its spring mechanism, which could cause potential injury.

For product support, spare parts, or any additional information, customers can contact the John Lewis Helpline at 01244 689949 or email mail@fwgroup-uk.com.

John Lewis Riley Guest Bed 800/65201 Specifications