This document provides assembly instructions for the "real living™ METAL & WOOD GRAIN ROUNDED EDGE DESK," identified by ITEM# BQ092-1320 and SKU# 810606675. The manual emphasizes general best practices for assembly, warnings, and maintenance guidelines to ensure proper setup and longevity of the product.
Function Description:
The device is a desk designed for general use, likely in a home or office setting. Its construction features a combination of metal and wood grain components, suggesting a blend of durability and aesthetic appeal. The "rounded edge" design indicates a focus on safety and a modern, softer look. The desk includes a top panel, a divider, and a shelf panel, providing multiple surfaces for work, storage, or display. The metal frame and legs provide structural support, while the wood grain elements contribute to its visual design. The inclusion of a divider and shelf panel suggests an organized workspace, allowing users to separate items or store them within easy reach. The overall design aims to offer a functional and visually appealing piece of furniture for various daily tasks.
Important Technical Specifications:
The desk comprises several key parts and hardware components.
Parts List:
- A: Top Panel (1pc) - The primary work surface of the desk.
- B: Divider (1pc) - A vertical panel likely used to separate sections or support the shelf.
- C: Shelf Panel (1pc) - An additional horizontal surface for storage or display.
- D: Top Metal Frame (2pcs) - The main structural metal components that support the top and shelf panels.
- E: Left Metal Leg (1pc) - The left-side support structure for the desk.
- F: Right Metal Leg (1pc) - The right-side support structure for the desk.
- G: Short Metal Bar (2pcs) - Shorter horizontal metal bars, likely for cross-bracing or support.
- H: Long Metal Bar (2pcs) - Longer horizontal metal bars, also likely for cross-bracing or support.
Hardware List:
- 1: Cam Bolt (18pcs) - Used for securing panels together, designed to be tightened with a Phillips screwdriver.
- 2: Cam Lock (18pcs) - Works in conjunction with cam bolts to create a secure connection, tightened with a flat head screwdriver.
- 3: Wooden Dowel (2pcs) - Small wooden pins used for alignment and additional stability between panels.
- 4: Screw (2pcs) - Used for securing panels, tightened with a Phillips screwdriver.
- 5: Bolt (6×10mm) (12pcs) - Used for attaching metal legs and bars, tightened with an Allen Wrench.
- 6: Nut (6×15mm) (1pc) - A larger nut, specific to certain connections.
- 7: Nut (6×20mm) (4pcs) - Used for securing metal legs to the shelf panel, tightened with an Allen Wrench.
- 8: Nut (6×5mm) (1pc) - A smaller nut, specific to certain connections.
- 9: Allen Wrench (1pc) - The primary tool provided for tightening bolts and nuts.
Usage Features:
The assembly process is designed to be straightforward, with clear instructions and visual aids.
- Two-person assembly recommended: This suggests that some parts may be heavy or awkward to handle alone, ensuring safety and ease of assembly.
- Hardware provided for every step: This simplifies the process by ensuring all necessary fasteners are available.
- Part and hardware identification: Parts are labeled with letters (A, B, C, etc.) corresponding to stickers on the product, and hardware is numbered, making it easy to identify and use the correct components.
- Orientation awareness: The instructions emphasize paying attention to the orientation of parts, which is crucial for correct assembly and structural integrity.
- Cam Bolt and Cam Lock system: This common furniture assembly method allows for strong, concealed connections between panels. The manual provides detailed steps on how to properly install these, including visual diagrams.
- Wooden Dowels for alignment: Dowels aid in aligning panels before securing them with screws or cam locks, ensuring a precise fit.
- Step-by-step visual instructions: Each assembly step is accompanied by diagrams, illustrating how parts fit together and how hardware should be used. This is particularly helpful for visual learners.
- No power tools: The manual explicitly warns against using power tools, indicating that manual tightening is sufficient and prevents potential damage to the components. This also means the desk is designed for home assembly without specialized equipment.
- Open area assembly: Suggesting assembly in an open area allows for easier maneuvering of parts and reduces the risk of damage to the product or surrounding environment.
Maintenance Features:
The manual outlines simple yet effective maintenance practices to ensure the desk's longevity and appearance.
- Regular hardware checks: Users are advised to regularly check and tighten hardware if necessary. This prevents loosening over time due to use and movement, maintaining the desk's stability and safety.
- Dry cloth cleaning: For general cleaning, a dry cloth is recommended to wipe up dirt and spills. This prevents damage to the wood grain finish that might occur with harsh chemicals or excessive moisture.
- Protection from water and fire: Users are instructed to keep the desk away from water and fire. This is a standard precaution for furniture, as water can cause warping or damage to wood grain materials, and fire poses an obvious safety hazard and can destroy the product. These guidelines emphasize the importance of environmental care for the desk's materials.
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