Argos Darcy 428/5890 User manual

Dimensions
Width - 90 cm
Depth - 42 cm
Height - 120.1 cm
Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference
Darcy - Bookcase with 2 doors
428/5890
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 0845 6400 800
Issue 1 - 03/06/2015 1

!Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assemb ly
• Check you have all the
components and tools listed on
pages 3 and 4.
• 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 panels during assembly,
this could cause damage.
• Assemble the unit 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.
• Parts of the assembly will be
easier with 2 people.
• If using power tools, please
follow the safety instructions
supplied with the tools.
• We do not
recommend the
use of power drill/
drivers for inserting
screws, as this
could damage the unit. Only use
hand screwdrivers.
• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.
• Warning: The unit weighs
approximately 41 kgs.
Please lift with care.
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.
2

Please check you have all the panels listed below
3
Component - Panels
1
Left side
(111 x 41.8cm)
2
Right side
(111 x 41.8cm)
3
Top
(90 x 42cm)
4
Bottom
(90 x 42cm)
7
Vertical
partition bottom
(35.8 x 39.8cm)
8
Horizontal partition top
(86.3 x 39.8cm)
9
Horizontal partition bottom
(86.3 x 39.8cm)
5
Vertical
partition top
(35.8 x 39.8cm)
6
Vertical
partition middle
(35.8 x 39.8cm)
10
Flap x 2
(56.9 x 35.2cm)
15
Long plinth x 2
(79.6 x 5cm)
14
Short plinth x 2
(33 x 5cm)
11
12 13
Rear top (87.6 x 37.3cm)
Rear middle(87.6 x 37.7cm) Rear bottom(87.6 x 37.3cm)
If you have damaged or missing components
call the Customer Helpline: 0845 6400 800

Components - Fittings
Please check you have all the fittings listed below
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
4
H
(7x50) Hexagon bolt x 6
Wooden dowel x 40 (8x35) Hinge plate x 4
4x13mm Screw x 8
Door hinge x 4
CC
A C
D
B
Cap x 22
F
3x16mm Screw x 22
N
3,5x16mm Screw x 24
O
Stabilizer x 10
S
Handle x2
J
Locking nut x 22
( 15x13)
E
Metal dowel x 22
G
Cap x 6
I
3.5x27mm Screw x 4
L
Allen key x1
M
Feet x 4
P
Flap stay x 4
Q
Mounting bracket x 6
U
Height adjuster x 1
V
Shelf support x 2
W
Washer x 10
R
Wall bracket x 1
T
4x16mm Screw x 1
K
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Phillips screwdriver
(medium & large)
Flatblade screwdriver
(medium)
Small
hammer
Ruler/tape
measure
Drill
5 & 8mm Suitable drill bit
(for use with wall plug)
Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or glue)
Tools required
Punch

Insert locking nuts
into the left side panel
.
Insert wooden dowels
into the left side panel
.
Screw metal dowels .
Attach flap stay using
screws .
WARNING!
Please wear
goggles or
protective
eyewear whilst
hammering
dowels in place.
!
A
E
E
E
GG
E
A
G
5
Assembly Instructions
Step 1Step 1
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OO
O
1
1
1
G
G
G
G
A
A
A
A
Q
Q
O
a: Inserting dowels
and locking nuts

Assembly Instructions
6
Insert locking nuts
into the right side panel
.
Insert wooden dowels
into the right side panel
.
Screw metal dowels .
Attach flap stay using
screws .
WARNING!
Please wear
goggles or
protective
eyewear whilst
hammering
dowels in place.
!
A
E
GG
E
A
G
Step 1Step 2
2
2
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Q
Q
O
OO
O
G
G
G
G
A
A
E
E
A
A
2
a: Inserting dowels
and locking nuts

Assembly Instructions
Step 1Step 2Step 1Step 3
Insert locking nuts
into the vertical partition
middle .
Repeat step with the vertical
partition bottom .
Insert wooden dowels
into the vertical partition
middle .
Repeat step with vertical
partition bottom .
6
6
7
7
A
a:
b:
WARNING!
Please wear
goggles or
protective
eyewear whilst
hammering
dowels in place.
!
b: flap stay Attach
flap stay usingAttach
screws .
Finished
Finished
front edge
front edge
A
7
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
6
6
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OO
O
Finished
front edge
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Q
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O
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O
7
7
a: Inserting dowels
and locking nuts

Assembly Instructions
Step 1Step 2Step 1Step 4
Insert locking nuts
into the vertical top
partition .
Insert wooden dowels
into the vertical partition
top .
5
5
5
A
a:
b:
c:
WARNING!
Please wear
goggles or
protective
eyewear whilst
hammering
dowels in place.
!
E
A
E
E
E
E
E
A
A
A
A
B
B
B
B
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
b: Screw metal dowels
into the top .
3
3
4
4
c: Attach “hinge plates"
into the bottom .
8
a: Inserting dowels
and locking nuts

Assembly Instructions
Step 5
8
8
8
8
8
Step 6
G
G
WARNING!
Please wear
goggles or
protective
eyewear whilst
hammering
dowels in place.
!
Insert wooden dowels
into the long plinth .
Repeat with the short
plinth .
A
A
A
A
AA
A
A
A
E
G
15
15
14
14
x2
x2
G
G
G
G
A
A
A
A
A
E
E
E
E
E
Insert locking nuts
into the horizontal top
partition .
Insert wooden dowels
into the horizontal partition
top .
Screw metal dowels
into the horizontal top
partition .
Insert shelf support .
Rotate horizontal top
partition.
Screw metal dowels .
W
W
WARNING!
Please wear
goggles or
protective
eyewear whilst
hammering
dowels in place.
!
9
a: Fitting dowels
and cams a:

B
B
B
W
Assembly Instructions
Step 8
10
10
C
D
D
Fitting hinges to flaps
Fix 2 hinges to
the flaps using screws .
CD
Step 7
9
9
9
9
9
9
G
G
GG
G
A A
A
A
A
E
E
E
E
E
Insert locking nuts
into the horizontal bottom
partition .
Insert wooden dowels
into the horizontal bottom
partition .
Screw metal dowels
into the horizontal bottom
partition .
Insert shelf support .
Rotate horizontal bottom
partition.
Screw metal dowels .
Attach “back plates"
into the horizontal bottom
partition .
W
WARNING!
Please wear
goggles or
protective
eyewear whilst
hammering
dowels in place.
!
G
CC
C
C
10
B
a:
a: Inserting dowels
and locking nuts
x2

Assembly Instructions
Step 9
Attaching partitions
Attach vertical top partition
to the horizontal top
partittion .
Attach vertical partition middle
to the to the horizontal
partition top .
Use the allen key to
turn locking nuts
clockwise to lock.
Cover with caps .
Attach vertical bottom partition
to the to the horizontal
partition bottom .
Attach vertical bottom partition
to the to the horizontal
middle partition .
Use the allen key to
turn locking nuts
clockwise to lock.
Cover with caps .
5
8
8
8
9
9
9
5
7
7
6
6
6
A
E
G
E
F
M
E
E
F
F
M
M
Finished
Finished
front edge
front edge
11

Assembly Instructions
Step 10
Attaching plinth
Attach feet to the
long plinth
Attach long plinths
to the short plinths .
Step 11
A
E
G
E
F
M
Attaching panels
Attach right side panel
to the horizontal partitions
& .
Attach left side panel
to the horizontal partitions
& .
Use the allen key to
turn locking nuts
clockwise to lock.
Cover with caps .
1
1
22
22
6
7
5
8
8
8
9
14
14
14 15
15
15
15
9
9
E
F
M
WARNING!
Please wear
goggles or
protective
eyewear whilst
hammering
sliders in place.
!
P
P
P
P
P
Finished
front edge
12

Assembly Instructions
Step 12
U
U
U
UU
U
U
4
4
4
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
Step 13
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O
O
Attaching plinth
Fit long plinth
& short plinth to the
bottom .
13
Mounting bracket
Place mounting
bracket onto the
assembly as shown.
Mark holes with a
punch and fix the
bracket with screws .
U
O

Assembly Instructions
Step 14
3
2
2
1
12 13
1
7
7
5
6
Attaching top
Attach top to the sides
& vertical top partition
Use the allen key to
turn locking nuts
clockwise to lock.
Cover with caps .
3
5
E
F
M
8
9
11
12
13
3
Step 15
14
Inserting rear panel
Slide rear top , rear
middle & rear
bottom panels into
the grooves of sides
and top.
11

Step 16
11
12
13
4
22
1
H
J
H
I
M
7
4
Attaching bottom panel
Attach bottom panel
to the sides
& vertical partition using
hexagon bolt
& allen key .
Cover bolts with caps .
H
H
H
M
I
15
H
HH
H
Assembly Instructions

Step 17
IMPORTANT !
Cabinet MUST
be “square”
when rear panel
is attached.
!
Fixing rear panels
Fix rear panel to the
back of bookcase
using stabilizer .
Attach washers
using screw .
R
R
N
N
S
SS
S
S
S
S
US
S
11
12
13
4
R
N
16
S
S
S
Assembly Instructions

Step 18
1
2
3
3
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
T
T
T
V
V
K
17
T
K
Fixing to wall
It is recommended that
the bookcase is fixed to
a wall.
With help, move
bookcase into position.
Mark fixing hole on wall
and remove bookcase.
Fix wall bracket to the
wall.
Reposition bookcase.
Mark a hole with a punch
and fix bookcase to wall
bracek with screw .
Place a spirit level on
top .
Where necessary, insert
height adjuster to
make top level.
Assembly Instructions

Step 17
18
Hinge adjustment
B
C
B
C
Q
N
Q
N
N
Hanging flaps
a: slot flap hinges onto
‘hinge plates’.
b: Tighten screw
shown to lock hinges in
position.
Adjust hinges so that gaps
around the flap is even.
Fix flap stay to the
flap
using screws .
Attach door handles
using screws .
Assembly is complete.
C
a: b:
12
3
4
8
9
10
10
10
J
J
L
LL
LL
Q
QQ
Q
Q
Q
Assembly Instructions
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 0845 6400 800