Argos Caspian 355/9424 User manual

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Caspian - Desk
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 - 27/10/14
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
355/9424
359/9439
ALR3099
Width - 100cm
Depth - 45cm
Height - 72cm
19/04/10 - Added ‘plain chipboard surface’ to all relevant panel drawings.
Added ‘finished front edge’ to upright drawings in steps 5 and 6.
Door drawing amended at step 18.
Issue 2 - 12/11/12 - Added code 617/1919
Issue 3 - 21/08/14 - Nail Holder no longer used.
NOTE: Hinge Arms are now L and Runners are O.
Issue 4 - 27/10/14 - New MK BQSP version.
Added Plastinails to kit.
New Argos codes.

Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 22kgs. Please lift
with care.
• Check you have all the
components and tools listed on
pages 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.

Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
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.
2
• 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.
Left Side (D0367A)
(706 x 394mm)
Drawer Divider - D0034A
145 x 249mm
waterfall
1
Top (D0275A)
(1000 x 444mm)
4
Base (D0282A)
(349 x 392mm)
5
Upright (D0368A)
(706 x 394mm)
2Right Side (D0276A)
(706 x 394mm)
3
80%
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Shelf (D0285A)
(349 x 373mm)
6
Drawer Base (T161)
(299 x 330mm)
10
Modesty (D0277A)
(602 x 157mm)
7
Drawer Front (D0284A)
(345 x 157mm)
9
Door (D0288A)
(443 x 345mm)
12
Back (X725)
(626 x 373mm)
13
Plinth (D0022A)
(349 x 80mm)
8
Drawer Wrap (W161)
(943 x 95mm)
11

Please check you have all the fittings listed below
Tools required
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.
3
• 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.
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.
A
Wooden dowel (F22) x 2
B
Metal dowel (F901) x 8 Shelf stud (F110) x 4
C
D
Large locking
nut (F900) x 6
E
Small locking
nut (F3) x 2
F
G
40mm Screw (F910) x 10
H I
Rule Scissors Hammer Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or drill)
Cross-head
screwdriver
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170
Hinge plate
(F523) x 2
M
Hinge (F522) x 2
L
O
K
Nail (F51) x 30
J
13mm Screw (F63) x 4
Handle (F923) x 2
19mm Screw (F461) x 4
P
M
9mm Screw (F74) x 2
N
9mm Screw (F73) x 4
Drawer runner (F1004) x 2
Plastic Nail (F91) x 6

Assembly Instructions
4
Prepare drawer front
and wrap
a: Screw 2 metal
dowels into the holes
shown on the back of the
drawer front .
Note: Tighten metal
dowels up fully against
the panel.
b: Insert 2 small locking
nuts into the holes
shown on the drawer
wrap .
Note: Arrow on locking
nut must point towards
hole in edge of panel.
B
9
a:
b:
F
11
F
B
Assemble drawer
a: Place drawer base
into the narrow slot on
the drawer wrap .
Fold wrap around the
base.
b: Turn drawer wrap
assembly over and push
onto the back of the
drawer front .
Note: Turn locking
nuts clockwise to
secure panels - more
than 1/2 a turn.
10 10
11
9
F
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
B
B
B
9
9
9
11
11
11
11
B
B
F
a:
b:
B
F
11
F
F
Step 1
Step 2

Assembly Instructions
5
D
Step 3
Step 4
H
H
Attach handle
Attach handle to the
drawer front using 2
screws .
D
H
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
E
1
Prepare the left side
a: Place a runner on
the left side . Slide
back the top of the
runner and use the 2nd
hole from the front to fit
the 1st screw .
b: Slide the runner
back the other way and
fit the 2nd screw into
the corresponding hole
in the left side .
Fit hinge plates
making sure that the slot
is facing towards the
finished front edge.
Insert 2 large locking
nuts as shown.
Note: Arrow on locking
nut must point towards
hole in edge of panel.
a:
b:
1
I
Finished
front edge
N
P
P
I
I
E
E
1
N
I
P
N
E
N
P
N
1

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
6
Prepare the upright
a: Place a runner on
the upright . Slide
back the top of the
runner and use the 2nd
hole from the front to fit
the 1st screw .
b: Slide the runner
back the other way and
fit the 2nd screw into
the corresponding hole
in the upright .
Insert 2 large locking
nuts as shown.
Prepare left and right
side
Separate runners .
a: Push fit 5 x left
runners marked ‘L’
into the holes shown on
left side .
Note: Runners must be
be fitted flat against the
panel. If necessary
gently tap into final
position.
Fit hinge plates
making sure that the slot
is facing towards the
finished front edge.
Push rail holder into
the hole shown. Make
sure that it is fitted
straight, in line with the
panel edges and then
secure with screw .
b: Push fit 5 x right
runners marked ‘R’
into the holes shown on
right side .
Fit hinge plates
making sure that the slot
is facing towards the
finished front edge.
Push rail holder into
the hole shown. Make
sure that it is fitted
straight, in line with the
panel edges and then
secure with screw .
1
P
P
O
F
K
O
F
K
2
P
Step 5
N
P
E
E
N
P
2
N
P
N
2
2
E
a:
b:
Finished
front edge
N
P
G
G
Fit the base to the
upright
Attach the base to
the upright using 2
screws .
2
5
5
G
Finished
front edge
2
Step 6
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
plain
chipboard
surface
2

G
A
A
Assembly Instructions
7
8
L
Fit the plinth to the
upright
Attach plinth to the
upright using the
dowel already fitted and
secure with screw .
8
2
G
Step 7
Step 8
Step 9
10mm
A
2
8
Prepare plinth
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into the ends of the
plinth .
Note: Wooden dowels
must not stick out from
the edge by more than
10mm or they may
damage other panels.
A
8
8
5
G
G
G
1
Fit the left side
Attach the left side to
the base and the
plinth using 3 screws
. .
8
1
5
G
Plain chipboard
surface
Plain chipboard
surface

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
8
Fit plinth to the
upright
Attach plinth to the
upright using the
dowel already fitted and
secure with screw .
8
2
3
E
E
3
Prepare the right side
Insert 2 large locking
nuts into the right
side .
E
Finished
front edge
Fit the modesty
2 people are needed
here
Attach the modesty
to the upright using 2
screws .
Support the modesty
until the right side has
been fitted in the next
stage.
7
2
G
Step 10
Step 11
Finished
front edge
7
G
G
2
plain chipboard surface

7
Assembly Instructions
9
1
L
Fit the right side
2 people are needed
here
Attach the right side
to the modesty using
2 screws .
7
3
3
G
G
G
4
Prepare the top panel
a: Screw 6 metal dowels
. into the holes on the
top .
Note: Tighten metal
dowels up fully against
the panel.
B
4
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
BB
B
B
B
Step 12
Step 13
4
plain chipboard surface