URBAN OUTFITTERS MARTE - User Manual

MARTE PLATFORM BED QUEEN
Assembly Instructions
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TOOLS REQUIRED BUT NOT INCUDED:
#2 Phillips head screwdriver
WARNINGS:
Do not throw away packing materials and carton until after assembly.
Ensure all parts are present prior to assembly.
Contact customer service immediately if parts are missing.
Assemble all parts on a clean smooth surface.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
Do not place over heat or air conditioning vents.
Adjust levelers so that the furniture sits flat on uneven floors.
Blot spills with a clean white cloth, do not rub.
Do not use harsh chemicals.
Before cleaning any part test a small spot in a hidden area.
You may need to re-tighten all bolts after initial use.
PARTS INCLUDED:
(A) Threaded Rod
(B) Halfmoon
Washer
(C) Spring Washer
(D) Nut
(E) Wrench
(F) Bolt
(M8 x 80mm) x4
(M8) x4
(M8) x4
(M8) x4
x1
(M6 x 20mm) x10
`
(G) Spring Washer
(H) Hex key
(I) Screw JF
(J) Headboard
(K) Footboard
(L) Left-Side Rail
(M6) x10
x1
(#8 x 1 ½”) x12
x1
x1
x1
(M) Right-Side Rail
(N) Center Rail
(O) Center Leg
(P) Roll Slat
x1
x1
x2
x2

Summary

Marte Platform Bed Queen Assembly Instructions

Tools, Warnings, and Care Instructions

Lists required tools, important warnings, and care instructions for assembling the bed frame.

Parts Included

Visual identification and quantities of all parts and hardware necessary for assembly.

Step 1: Attach Side Rails to Headboard

Connect the left and right side rails to the headboard using threaded rods, washers, and nuts.

Step 2: Attach Footboard

Screw threaded rods into the footboard and attach it to the side rails.

Step 3: Secure Side Rails to Footboard

Fully secure the side rails to the footboard using bolts, washers, and nuts.

Step 4: Install Center Rail and Legs

Attach center legs to the center rail and then secure the center rail to the headboard and footboard.

Step 5: Install Roll Slats

Lay and secure the roll slats evenly into the bed frame using screws.

Overview

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

The Marte Platform Bed Queen is a piece of furniture designed for sleeping, featuring a platform style that typically does not require a box spring. It is intended for use in a bedroom setting and is manufactured by Urban Outfitters.

Function Description:

The primary function of the Marte Platform Bed Queen is to provide a sturdy and stable base for a queen-sized mattress, elevating it off the floor for comfort and support. The platform design incorporates roll slats that directly support the mattress, eliminating the need for a traditional box spring. The bed frame consists of a headboard, footboard, and side rails, which are assembled to form the perimeter of the bed. A center rail with supporting center legs provides additional stability and prevents sagging in the middle of the mattress. The overall structure is designed to be robust, ensuring a secure sleeping surface.

Important Technical Specifications:

• Dimensions (Assembled):
  • Length: 2197mm (approximately 86.5 inches)
  • Width: 1694mm (approximately 66.7 inches)
  • Height (Headboard): 1000mm (approximately 39.4 inches)
• Tools Required (Not Included): #2 Phillips head screwdriver.
• Parts Included:
  • (A) Threaded Rod (M8 x 80mm) x4
  • (B) Halfmoon Washer (M8) x4
  • (C) Spring Washer (M8) x4
  • (D) Nut (M8) x4
  • (E) Wrench x1
  • (F) Bolt (M6 x 20mm) x10
  • (G) Spring Washer (M6) x10
  • (H) Hex key x1
  • (I) Screw JF (#8 x 1 1/2") x12
  • (J) Headboard x1
  • (K) Footboard x1
  • (L) Left-Side Rail x1
  • (M) Right-Side Rail x1
  • (N) Center Rail x1
  • (O) Center Leg x2
  • (P) Roll Slat x2
• Fasteners: The assembly primarily uses M8 threaded rods, halfmoon washers, spring washers, and nuts for connecting the main frame components (headboard, footboard, side rails). M6 bolts and spring washers are used for securing brackets on the side rails. Wood screws (#8 x 1 1/2") are used for attaching the center rail to the headboard and footboard, and for securing the roll slats to the side rails.
• Support Structure: The bed features a center rail (N) supported by two center legs (O) to provide central support for the mattress. The roll slats (P) are designed to lay across the width of the bed frame, providing direct support for the mattress.

Usage Features:

• Platform Design: The bed's platform style eliminates the need for a box spring, allowing a mattress to be placed directly on the roll slats. This can result in a lower profile bed and a more contemporary aesthetic.
• Queen Size: Designed specifically for a queen-sized mattress, offering ample sleeping space for one or two individuals.
• Assembly Required: The bed is shipped disassembled and requires user assembly. The instructions detail a step-by-step process involving attaching the headboard, footboard, side rails, center rail, center legs, and roll slats.
• Secure Connections: The assembly process emphasizes tightening nuts and bolts to ensure a secure and stable frame. The use of halfmoon washers and spring washers helps to maintain the tightness of the connections over time.
• Adjustable Levelers: The instructions mention adjusting levelers so that the furniture sits flat on uneven floors, indicating that the bed likely includes adjustable feet or glides on its legs to compensate for minor floor irregularities. This feature helps prevent wobbling and ensures stability.
• Integrated Support: The inclusion of a center rail and center legs, along with multiple roll slats, is designed to provide robust and evenly distributed support for the mattress, contributing to its longevity and comfort.

Maintenance Features:

• Regular Tightening: The instructions advise re-tightening all bolts after initial use. This is a crucial maintenance step to ensure the long-term stability and safety of the bed frame, as fasteners can loosen over time with use.
• Cleaning Instructions:
  • Blot Spills: In case of spills, the user is instructed to blot them with a clean white cloth and to avoid rubbing. This technique helps prevent spreading the stain and damaging the material.
  • Avoid Harsh Chemicals: The use of harsh chemicals for cleaning is explicitly prohibited, as they can damage the finish or material of the bed.
  • Spot Testing: Before cleaning any part, users are advised to test a small spot in a hidden area. This allows for checking the cleaning agent's effect on the material without risking visible damage.
• Environmental Considerations:
  • Avoid Direct Sunlight: The bed should not be placed in direct sunlight, as prolonged exposure can cause fading or damage to the materials.
  • Avoid Heat/AC Vents: It is recommended not to place the bed over heat or air conditioning vents. Extreme temperature fluctuations or constant airflow can potentially affect the wood or other materials, leading to warping or drying out.
• Packaging Retention: Users are advised not to discard packing materials and cartons until after assembly. This is useful for potential returns, replacements, or if any parts are missing and need to be identified from the packaging.
• Smooth Assembly Surface: The instruction to assemble all parts on a clean, smooth surface helps prevent scratching the furniture components during assembly and ensures a level build.

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