Argos Camden 259/4947 User manual

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Width - 80cm
Depth - 39cm
Height - 101.5cm
Camden - 5 Drawer Chest
Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800
Issue 4 - 25/03/14
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
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249/7893
259/4947
ALR2986
Issue 2 - 26/02/13 - F code for the handle changed to F227.
Issue 3 - 12/12/13 - Extra Cat code added.
Issue 4 - 25/03/14 - Drawer depth increased. Old cat codes removed and new added.

Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 34kgs. Please lift
with care.
• Check you have all the
components and tools listed on
pages 1, 2 and 3.
• Remove all fittings from the
plastic bags and separate them
into their groups.
• Keep children and animals
away from the work area, small
parts could choke if swallowed.
• Make sure you have enough
space to layout the parts before
starting.
• Do not stand or put weight on
the product, this could cause
damage.
• Assemble the item as close to
its final position (in the same
room) as possible.
• Assemble on a soft level
surface to avoid damaging the
unit or your floor (use opened
out unit carton).
• Do not stand or put weight on
the product, this could cause
damage.
• Assemble the item as close to
its final position (in the same
room) as possible.
• Assemble on a soft level
surface to avoid damaging the
unit or your floor (use opened
out unit carton).
• Parts of the assembly will be
easier with 2 people.
• We do not
recommend the
use of power
drill/drivers for
inserting screws,
as this could damage the unit.
Only use hand screwdrivers.
• Safety note: If there is any
chance of this unit being pulled
over by children etc. it is
recommended that the unit is
secured to a wall using suitable
fixings (not supplied).
• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.
Glue Safety - Take care when using glue, please follow the advice below
Skin contact: Remove contami-
nation by washing with soap and
water. This procedure should be
followed prior to aeting and
drinking.
Eye contact: Rinse immediately
with clean water for 15 minutes
and seek medical advice.
If swallowed: Seek medical
advice immediately.
1
• Only clean using a damp cloth
and mild detergent, do no use
bleach or abrasive cleaners.
• This product should not be
discarded with household
waste. Take to your local
authority waste disposal centre.
• From time to time check that
there are no loose screws on
this unit.
Care and maintenance
• Only clean using a damp cloth
and mild detergent, do no use
bleach or abrasive cleaners.
• From time to time check that
there are no loose screws on
this unit.
• This product should not be
discarded with household
waste. Take to your local
authority waste disposal centre.
Note: If required the next page
can be cut out and used as
reference throughout the
assembly. Keep this page with
these instructions for future
reference.
Tools required
Rule Scissors Hammer Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or drill)
Cross-head
screwdriver
Electric drill
(only use when
drilling into walls)

Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
2
Drawer Divider - D0034A
145 x 249mm
1 2
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
3
5
4
80%
7
8
9
6
10
Drawer Base (T683-347)
(683 x 347mm) x 5
Drawer Back (W672-124)
(672 x 124mm) x 5 Back (X943)
(932 x 740mm)
Plinth (D1994A)
(722 x 96mm) x 2
Left Side (D1992A)
(979 x 389mm)
Top (D1991A)
(796 x 391mm)
Drawer Front (D1995A)
(716 x 173mm) x 5
Right Side (D1993A)
(979 x 389mm)
Left Drawer Side (W350-124LH)
(350 x 124mm) x 5
Right Drawer Side (W350-124RH)
(350 x 124mm) x 5

Please check you have all the fittings listed below
3
Components - Fittings If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases
more fittings may be supplied than are required.
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
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A
Wooden dowel (F22) x 4
B
Metal dowel (F901) x 14
C
D
Large locking
nut (F900) x 4
E
Small locking
nut (F3) x 10
F
G
Small metal dowel (F893) x 4
H
19mm Screw (F461) x 10
I
Nail (F51) x 23
N
J K
Hollow core
locking nut
(F892) x 4
Bracket (F327) x 1
MO
Wedgefix (F639) x 20
L
Knock-in Peg (F171) x 20
13mm Screw (F63) x 30 13mm Screw (F52) x 30
13mm Screw (F79) x 1
PR Runner (F160) x 5
b
L Runner (F161) x 5
Pc
L Runner (F159) x 5
Pa
R Runner (F162) x 5
Pd
Handle (F227) x 5
624mm

Assembly Instructions
4
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Step 1
B
Prepare the 5 drawer
fronts
Screw 2 metal dowels
into the holes shown on
the back of each drawer
front .
Note: Tighten metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.
B
5
Prepare drawer sides
and drawer backs
Insert a small locking
nut into the hole
shown on the left drawer
side and right drawer
side .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
F
7
8
Step 2
B
B
B
B
5
80%
x 5
Step 3
Attach the drawer
sides to the drawer
front
Push the left drawer side
. and right drawer side
. onto the back of the
drawer front .
Turn the small locking
nuts on the left
drawer side and right
drawer side .
Note: Turn the locking
nuts clockwise to
secure panels - more
than 1/2 a turn.
7
8
5
F
7
8
F
5
B
B
F
Groove
Note: The locking nuts can be on either surface of the drawer sides.
Make sure that the small groove is on the inside, as shown.
x 5
F
Note: Due to the manufacturing process, the holes for the
locking nut can be on either surface of the drawer sides.
x 5 x 5
FF
78
8
5
x 5
5
7
13 8
7

Assembly Instructions
Use 2nd hole in from front of
Runner F1004 to fit 1st F73 then
fit other F73 to match other hole.
Rebated Edge
F73
COVERED EDGE
Use 2nd hole in from front of
Runner F1004 to fit 1st F73 then
fit other F73 to match other hole.
F1004
When you insert F900,
make sure the arrow is
pointing towards the hole
in the edge of the panel.
F900
F73
F1004
COVERED EDGE
5
Step 4
Step 5
Fit the drawer base
Slide the drawer base
down the grooves in the
drawer sides and
and down into the
groove in the drawer
front .
6
7 8
5
Attach the handles
Attach a handle to
each drawer front
using 2 screws .
I
H
Step 6
5
Fit the drawer back
Fit the drawer back
between the drawer
sides and .
Make sure that the
drawer base fits into
the groove in the drawer
back .
Hold the drawer back
in position and tap the
knock-in pegs
through the holes in the
drawer sides and .
9
7 8
6
9
9
L
7 8
5
x 5
5
7
68
L
L
L
6
7
x 5
5
x 5
5
6
8
7
L
9
5
I
H
H

Assembly Instructions
6
Step 7
80%
Step 8
Fit runners to the
drawers
Fit the runner to the
bottom edge of the left
drawer side , as
shown, making sure that
it is pushed up against
the back of the drawer
front . Use a bradawl
to mark the fixing
positions, then secure
with 2 screws .
Fit the runner to the
bottom edge of the right
drawer side using the
same method.
8
P c
7
5
J
P d
Fit the wedgefixes
Turn the drawer
assemblies over and fit
4 wedgefixes .
Slide 2 wedgefixes
into the small groove
located on the back of
the drawer front and
2 wedgefixes into the
small groove in the
drawer back .
Once in place, tighten up
the screws in the
wedgefixes .
O
O
5
9
O
O
x 5
O
O
OO
O
9
5
J
J
Runners must be
pushed up against
the drawer front
P d
R
R
J
J
L
P c
L
5
7
8
x 5

Assembly Instructions
7
Step 9
80% Prepare the left side
a: Fit the 5 runners
to the left side .
The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner .
The 2nd and 3rd screw
use the holes that line up
with the other panel
holes.
b: Fit a screw into
the 2nd hole in at the top
of the runners .
c: Push 2 hollow core
locking nuts into the
left side , making sure
that they are flush
against the panel’s
surface.
Using a hammer, tap in
the pin on the hollow
core locking nut .
Note: The pin should be
tapped in flush with the
top surface of the hollow
core locking nut .
Screw 2 metal dowels
into the holes on the left
side .
Note: Tighten metal
dowels up fully against
1
K
a:
b:
c:
C
CC
C
C
1
C
B
1
P a
K
Finished front edge
K
1st
screw
2nd
screw
K
3rd
screw
Prepare the left side
Fit the runner to the
left side .
The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner .
The 2nd screw uses
the hole that lines up
with the other panel hole.
Insert 2 large locking
nuts into the left side
. .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
1
L a
I
I
L a
E
1
P a
P a
P a
Finished front edge
J
K
J
P a
K
P a
K
K
K
P a
K
K
K
P a
K
K
K
P a
K
K
K
P a
K
K
J
J
J
J
J
C
C
1
1
1
B
B
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge

Assembly Instructions
8
a:
b:
Step 10
c:
C
CC
Prepare the right side
a: Fit the 5 runners
to the right side .
The 1st screw uses
the 2nd hole in from the
front of the runner .
The 2nd and 3rd screw
use the holes that line up
with the other panel
holes.
b: Fit a screw into
the 2nd hole at the top of
the runners .
c: Push 2 hollow core
locking nuts into the
right side , making
sure that they are flush
against the panel’s
surface.
Using a hammer, tap in
the pin on the hollow
core locking nut .
Note: The pin should be
tapped in flush with the
top surface of the hollow
core locking nut .
Screw 2 metal dowels
into the holes on the
right side .
Note: Tighten metal
dowels up fully against
the panel.
2
K
C
C
2
C
B
2
P b
P b
K
J
P b
P b
K
Finished front edge
K1st
screw
2nd
screw
K3rd
screw
P b
Finished front edge
J
K
K
P b
K
K
K
P b
K
K
K
P b
K
K
K
P b
K
K
K
P b
K
J
J
J
J
J
C
B
C
B
2
2
2
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge

Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
9
Step 11
Step 12
G
3
Fit the top
Attach the top onto
the right side .
Note: You will need to
slide the 2 small metal
dowels into the top
of the 2 hollow core
locking nuts .
Insert a screwdriver into
the 2 hollow core locking
nuts and turn the nuts
inside as far as they will
go.
3
G
C
C
2
G
C C
Prepare the top
Screw 4 small metal
dowels into the holes
on the top .
Note: Tighten metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.
Fix the bracket flush
to the front edge of the
groove in the top ,
398mm in from the side,
using screw .
M
N
3
G
G
G
G
G
3
M
N
398mm
3
2
Finished
front edge
N

Assembly Instructions
10
Step 13
Fit the plinths to the
right side
2 people are needed
here
One at a time, attach
each of the plinths
onto the right side as
shown. Use a
screwdriver to
tighten the 2
large locking
nuts fitted
to the 2
plinths.
Note: Turn the large
locking nuts as far as
they will go - more than
1/2 a turn.
Step 14
B
E
4
2
E
E
A
Prepare the plinths
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into the ends of the 2
plinths .
Insert 2 large locking
nuts into each plinth
. .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
A
E
E
A
10mm
A
E
E
4
44
x 2
plain chipboard surface
Note: Support the
plinths until the left
side has been fitted
in the next step.
2
plain chipboard surface
plain chipboard surface
4
4

Assembly Instructions
11
Step 15
Fit the left side
2 people are
needed here
Push the left side
onto the assembly.
Note: You will need to
slide the 2 small metal
dowels fitted to the
top into the top of
the 2 hollow core locking
nuts .
Insert a screwdriver into
the 2 hollow core locking
nuts and turn the nuts
inside as far as they will
go.
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the 2 plinths .
Note: Turn the large
locking nuts as far as
they will go - more than
1/2 a turn.
1
G
C
C
3
E
E
4
4
4
1
3

y
Assembly Instructions
12
Step 16
y
y
x
x
Fit the back
a: Square up the unit by
making sure that
measurement x to x
equals y to y.
b: Place the back
onto the unit.
Nail around the
outside edges of
the back .
Note: Nails should
be spaced about
150mm apart.
Stand the unit up
for the next step.
10
D
The measurement from top corner X to bottom corner X must be
equal to the measurement from top corner Y to bottom corner Y
a:
10 10
Warning: The
unit is heavy.
Lift with care.
b:
D

Assembly Instructions
13
Step 17
N
Secure unit to a wall
To prevent possible
overbalancing we
recommend that this unit
is secured to a suitable
wall by use of the metal
bracket fitted to the
top of the unit .
Fixings are not supplied
as they will need to suit
the wall type, and the
length of screw will
depend on the distance
of the back of the Unit to
the wall.
Warning: Take
care when
drilling the wall
that you do not
drill into any pipes, wires
etc. If in doubt, consult
an expert.
3
WALL
WALL
Top of unit
N
N
3

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800
and quote the reference numbers on the component pages.
Argos Ltd, 489-499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW
Assembly Instructions
14
Step 18
Fit the drawers
Slide the wheels of the
runners fitted to the
drawers, over the wheels
of the runners fitted to
the side panels and push
the drawers into position.
Assembly is complete
Side panel
Drawer

ALR2986