This document provides assembly instructions for the BR5DATTDR-T item, which appears to be a tall dresser or chest of drawers with five drawers. The overall design suggests a modern or mid-century aesthetic, characterized by the curved drawer fronts and tapered legs.
Function Description
The BR5DATTDR-T is designed as a storage unit, primarily for clothing or other personal items, within a bedroom or dressing area. It features five spacious drawers, allowing for organized storage and easy access to contents. The top surface of the dresser can also be used for displaying decorative items, lamps, or other personal belongings. The inclusion of an anti-tipping wall anchor system highlights its function as a safe and stable piece of furniture, especially in households with children or pets, by preventing accidental tipping.
Important Technical Specifications
Dimensions and Weight Capacity:
- The overall dimensions of the assembled unit are not explicitly stated but can be inferred from the parts and assembly steps. It is a tall, narrow dresser.
- The top panel has a weight capacity of 77 lbs (approximately 34.9 kg).
- Each individual drawer has a weight capacity of 24 lbs (approximately 10.9 kg).
Materials:
- The construction primarily involves wooden panels and wooden dowels, suggesting a sturdy wood-based structure.
- Hardware includes various screws, cam bolts, cam locks, nails, washers, and plastic bushes, indicating a typical flat-pack furniture construction method.
- The drawer slides are described as "large wood slider" and "wooden guide rails," suggesting a traditional wooden runner system for the drawers rather than metal ball-bearing slides.
Hardware Specifications:
- Wooden Dowels:
- Type A: Ø8*30mm (54 pcs)
- Type B: Ø10*20mm (40 pcs)
- Type I: Ø8*40mm (10 pcs)
- Screws:
- Type C: Ø4.0*25mm (62 pcs)
- Type D: Ø3.5*30mm (28 pcs)
- Type E: Ø4.0*40mm (6 pcs)
- Type O: Ø4*16mm (1 pc)
- Type P: Ø4.0*40mm (1 pc)
- Nails:
- Type F: Ø10*10mm (36 pcs)
- Cam Bolts:
- Type J: Ø15*30mm (26 pcs)
- Cam Locks:
- Type K: Ø15*10mm (26 pcs)
- Anti-Tip Hardware:
- Type L: Wall anchor (1 pc)
- Type M: Washer (2 pcs)
- Type N: Plastic Bush Ø6*35mm (1 pc)
- Type O: Screw Ø4*16mm (1 pc)
- Type P: Screw Ø4.0*40mm (1 pc)
Parts List (Key Components):
- Top panel (1 pc)
- Left side panel (1 pc)
- Right side panel (1 pc)
- Base (1 pc)
- Front rail (4 pcs)
- Large wood slider (10 pcs)
- Foot (2 pcs)
- Back panel (2 pcs)
- Drawer Front (5 pcs)
- Drawer Front (5 pcs) - Note: The parts list shows "Drawer Front" twice, likely indicating the five identical drawer fronts.
- Left drawer side (5 pcs)
- Right drawer side (5 pcs)
- Drawer back (5 pcs)
- Drawer Bottom (5 pcs)
- Right Drawer side with Warning (1 pc) - This likely refers to a specific drawer side that includes a warning label.
Usage Features
- Five-Drawer Storage: Provides ample storage space, suitable for organizing various items.
- Curved Drawer Fronts: The design features distinct curved drawer fronts, adding a unique aesthetic element to the furniture piece.
- Tapered Legs: The two feet (part 7) are tapered, contributing to the modern design and elevating the dresser from the floor.
- Anti-Tipping Safety Feature: Includes a wall anchor system (parts L, M, N, O, P) to secure the dresser to the wall, significantly reducing the risk of tipping, which is crucial for safety, especially in homes with children. This feature is highlighted with a prominent "WARNING" section in the manual.
- Wooden Drawer Slides: The drawers operate on wooden guide rails, which may offer a smoother, quieter glide compared to some basic metal runners, especially with proper maintenance.
- Labeling for Safety: One of the drawer sides (part 15) is specifically designated as "Right Drawer side with Warning," indicating that important safety information or instructions are affixed to this part.
Maintenance Features
- Waxing for Drawer Performance: The manual explicitly recommends regular waxing of the wooden guide rails for long-term performance and easy gliding.
- Initial Waxing: Apply bee's wax or paraffin wax from a standard candle to the wooden guide rails where the drawer contacts them when opening and closing.
- Temperature Consideration: Ensure the wax is applied in a room temperature environment to prevent melting.
- Regular Application: Wax should be applied every few months for the first year, and then only when needed, to keep the drawers sliding smoothly.
- General Assembly Guidelines: The manual emphasizes ensuring all parts and hardware are available before beginning assembly, following each step carefully, and using the recommended tools (Philips head screwdriver, hammer, tape measure). This proactive approach to assembly helps ensure the longevity and proper function of the furniture.
- Cam Lock and Bolt Maintenance: Instructions for correctly installing and tightening cam bolts and cam locks are provided, with warnings against over-tightening to prevent damage. Proper installation ensures the structural integrity of the unit.
- Anti-Tip Hardware Inspection: While not explicitly stated as a maintenance feature, the anti-tip hardware should be periodically checked to ensure it remains securely fastened to both the dresser and the wall, maintaining its safety function.
- Manufacturer Information: The manual includes a copyright notice and a website address (www.walkeredison.com) for current instructions, assembly tips, damage reports, and parts requests, facilitating ongoing support and maintenance.
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