Argos Lucas 247/3965 User manual

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Width - 100cm
Depth - 45cm
Height - 72cm
Lucas - Desk
Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference 247/3965
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800
Issue 1 - 01/04/14
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
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ALR2989
247/6399
247/4476

Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 19kgs. 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 (D2911A)
(706 x 394mm)
Drawer Divider - D0034A
145 x 249mm
waterfall
1
Top (D2915A)
(1000 x 444mm)
4
Base (D2916A)
(349 x 392mm)
5
Upright (D2912A)
(706 x 394mm)
2Right Side (D2913A)
(706 x 394mm)
3
80%
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Shelf (D2919A)
(349 x 373mm)
6
Drawer Base (T161)
(299 x 330mm)
10
Modesty (D2917A)
(602 x 157mm)
7
Drawer Front (D2914A)
(345 x 157mm)
9
Back (X725)
(626 x 373mm)
12
Plinth (D2918A)
(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
Rule Scissors Hammer Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or drill)
Cross-head
screwdriver
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
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LR (F601)
L (F600)
F599
F599
Drawer stops (F599) x 2
Runners (F600) x 1 and (F601) x 1
19mm Screw (F461) x 2
Handle (F923) x 1
J
Nail (F51) x 12
I
Wedgefix (F639) x 2
Plastic Nail (F91) x 6
K

Assembly Instructions
4
Prepare the drawer
front and drawer wrap
a: Screw 2 metal dowels
. into the holes shown
on the back of the
drawer front .
Note: Tighten the metal
dowels up fully against
the panel.
b: Insert 2 small locking
nuts into the holes
shown on the drawer
wrap .
Note: The arrows on the
locking nuts must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
B
9
a:
b:
F
11
F
B
Assemble the drawer
a: Place the drawer
base into the narrow
slot on the drawer wrap
. . Fold the wrap
around the base.
b: Turn the drawer wrap
assembly over and push
it onto the back of the
drawer front .
Note: Turn the locking
nuts clockwise to
secure the 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
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
Attach the drawer
stops
Carefully break off the 2
drawer stops (F599) from
the pair of drawer
runners .
Push the drawer stops
fully through the drawer
wrap from the inside.
1
E
A
L
SNAP!
SNAP!
F599
11
11
Attach the handle
Attach the handle to
the drawer front using 2
screws .
Note: Do not
overtighten the screws.
H
D
H
L
L
F599
L
F599
L
F599
L
Step 3
Step 4
D
D
Step 5
Step 7
Fit the wedgefixes
Turn the drawer
assemblies over and
slide 4 wedgefixes
into the front and back
grooves, as shown, and
tighten up the screws.
I
x 4
L
I
L
I
I

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
LF600
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
L
E
E
E
E
L
L
1
2
Prepare the left side
and the upright
Separate the runners .
a: Push fit left runner
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.
Insert 2 large locking
nuts into left side .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
b: Push fit right
runner marked ‘R’
into the holes shown on
upright .
Insert 2 large locking
nuts into the upright
. .
1
1
L
E
2
2
E
L
RF601
L
L
a:
b:
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 6
E

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

Finished
top edge
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
8
G
G
G
Fit plinth to the
upright
Attach plinth to the
upright using the
dowel already fitted and
secure with screw .
8
2
Fit the left side
Attach the left side to
the base and plinth
using 3 screws .
8
1
5
G
8
5
1
3
E
E
3
Prepare the right side
Insert 2 large locking
nuts into the right
side .
E
Finished
front edge
G
G
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
step.
7
2
G2
Step 10
Step 11
Step 12

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
9
L
Fit the right side and
the plastic nails
2 people are needed
here
Attach the right side
to the modesty using
2 screws .
Tap 2 plastic nails
into the bottom edge of
the left side , upright
. and right side .
7
3
3
G
G
G
4
Prepare the top panel
a: Screw 6 metal dowels
. into the holes on the
top .
Note: Tighten the metal
dowels up fully against
the panel.
B
4
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
BB
B
B
B
Step 13
Step 14
4
K
K
K
1
2 3
K
K
K
K
1
2

Fit the back
2 people are needed
here
a: Square up the unit by
making sure that
measurement x to x
equals y to y.
b: Place the back
down onto the unit.
Nail down the
sides and bottom
edge of the back
as shown.
Note: Nails should
be spaced about
150mm apart.
Stand the unit up.
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
10
B
E
Fit the top
Push the 6 metal
dowels fitted to the
top down into the
holes in the top edge of
the side and upright
panels.
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 6 large
locking nuts fitted to
the side and upright
panels , and .
Note: Turn the large
locking nuts as far as
they will go - more than
1/2 a turn.
1 32
E
B
E
4
1
2
3
4
x
y
y
y
y
x
x
12
12
Warning: The
desk is heavy.
Lift with care.
12
Step 15
Step 16
b:
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.
a: 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:
Hole for cables
b:
J
J

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
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
11
1
L
Insert the drawer
Lift the front of the
drawer whilst inserting to
overcome the ‘stop’
system.
Note: To ensure that
your drawer runs
smoothly, spray a small
amount of furniture
polish into the grooves.
Assembly is complete
Warning: The
desk is heavy.
Lift with care.
Step 17
C
1
2
6
x 4
Fit the shelf
Insert 4 shelf studs ,
at the required height,
into the holes on the left
side and upright .
Slide the shelf in to
rest on top of the 4 shelf
studs.
C
21
6
Step 18
ALR2989