Argos Malibu 238/7154 User manual

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Width - 39cm
Depth - 40cm
Height - 92.5cm
Malibu - 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 - 22/07/14
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
ALR3026
238/7154
249/5943
247/3903
246/7476
246/2299
Issue 2 - 30/09/13 - Drawer Front code corrected to D2034A
Issue 3 - 31/03/14 - New version with metal runners, 3 piece drawer wraps etc...
Issue 4 - 22/07/14 - Drawer components changed to‘x 5’.
Back changed to X829-373.

Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 21kgs.
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.
• Parts of the assembly will be
easier with 2 people.
• 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).
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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.
• 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: It is
recommended that this unit is
secured to a wall using the
bracket supplied.
• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.

Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
2
1
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
2
Back (X829-373)
(829 X 373mm)
Left Side (D2775A)
(911 x 394mm)
Right Side (D2776A)
(911 x 394mm)
7
Drawer Back (W317-124)
(317 x 124mm) x 5
Drawer Front (D2824A)
(345 x 156mm) x 5
Drawer Base (T328-367)
(328 x 367mm) x 5
Left Drawer Side (W370-124LH)
(370 x 124mm) x 5
Right Drawer Side (W370-124RH)
(370 x 124mm) x 5
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3Top (D2823A)
(388 x 396mm)
4Plinth (D2825A)
(349 x 92mm)
Rail (D2826A)
(349 x 72mm)
Back Rail (D2836A)
(349 x 60mm) x 2
5
6
8
911
12

Please check you have all the fittings listed below
Tools required
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.
A
Wooden dowel (F22) x 12
B
Metal dowel (F901) x 12
C
D
Large locking
nut (F900) x 2
E
Small locking
nut (F3) x 10
F
H I
Rule Scissors Hammer
Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or drill)
Cross-head
screwdriver
Nail (F51) x 16
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
Electric drill
(only use when
drilling into walls)
25mm Screw (F50) x 5
K
Handle (F631) x 5
Bracket (F327) x 1
13mm Screw (F79) x 1
G
M
L
J
40mm Screw (F910) x 6
O
Plastic Nail (F91) x 4
P
9mm Screw (F73) x 20
Drawer runner (F1004) x 10
N
Wedgefix (F639) x 10
9mm Screw (F74) x 10
Knock-in Peg (F171GY) x 20

Assembly Instructions
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If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Step 1
7
x 5
x 5
x 5
x 5
B
B
B
F
F
Note: Due to the manufacturing process, the holes for the
locking nut can be on either surface of the drawer sides.
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.
FF
89
B
B
Step 2
Prepare the 5 drawer
fronts
Screw 2 metal dowels
into each of the drawer
fronts .
Note: Tighten the metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.
B
7
Prepare the drawer
sides
Insert a small locking
nut into the hole
shown on the left drawer
side and the right
drawer side .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
Step 3
F
8
9
Attach the drawer
sides to the drawer
fronts
Push the left drawer sides
. and right drawer sides
. onto the back of the
drawer fronts .
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.
8
9
7
F
F
8
9
7
8
9

Assembly Instructions
5
Step 4
L
L
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 .
Step 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 .
Step 6
11
8 9
7
10
8 9
11
10
10
L
Attach the handles
Attach a handle to
each of the drawer fronts
. using screw .
Note: Do not
overtighten the screw.
I
H
7
8 9
Step 7
Fit the wedgefixes
Turn the drawer
assemblies over and
slide 2 wedgefixes
into the front and back
grooves, as shown, and
tighten up the screws.
N
x 5
x 5
x 5
L
L
x 5
N
N
N
11
8
9
7
10
8
9
11
I
H
7

A
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
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Step 8
Finished
front edge
P
K
Prepare the left side
a: Place 5 runners on
the left side as
shown. Slide back the
top of 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 .
Insert a large locking
nut into the left side
. .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nuts must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
Tap a wooden dowel
into the left side .
Note: Wooden dowels
must not stick out from
the edge by more than
10mm or they may
damage other panels.
1
P
P
1
K
K
E
a:
b:
10mm
A
E
1
A
1
Finished
front edge
P
K
P
K
P
K
P
K
P
K
E
P
P
P
P
P
1
1

A
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
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Step 9
Prepare the right side
a: Place runners on
the right side as
shown. Slide back the
top of 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 right side .
Insert a large locking
nut into the right side
. .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nuts must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
Tap a wooden dowel
into the right side .
Note: Wooden dowels
must not stick out from
the edge by more than
10mm or they may
damage other panels.
2
P
P
2
K
K
E
2
A
2
Finished
front edge
P
K
a:
Finished
front edge
b:
P
K
P
K
P
K
P
K
P
K
P
P
P
P
P
E
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Step 10
Prepare the plinth, rail
and back rail
a: Tap 2 wooden
dowels into the plinth
. .
b: Tap 4 wooden
dowels into the rail .
a: Tap 2 wooden
dowels into each of
the 2 back rails .
A
A
4
A
6
5
Finished
front edge
plain chipboard surface
plain chipboard surface
plain chipboard surface
4
6
5
a:
b:
c:
2
2
x 2

G
G
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
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Step 11
Step 12
Fit the rail to the right
side
Push the rail onto the
right side .
5
2
Fit the plinth and back
rails to the right side
Push the plinth onto
the right side and
secure it with screw .
Push the back rails
onto the right side
and secure them with
screws .
G
4
2
G
6
2
Note: Support the back
rails until the left side has
been fitted in the next step.
Finished
front edge
plain chipboard surface
5
2
2
plain chipboard surface
4
plain chipboard surface
6
G
plain chipboard surface
6

Assembly Instructions
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Step 13
Prepare the top
Screw 2 metal dowels
into the top .
Fix the bracket in the
middle of the top ,
flush to the back edge,
using screw .
B
3
J
C
3
Fit the left side
Push the left side
onto the unit and secure
it with 3 screws .
G
1
G
G
G
1
Step 14 B
B
plain chipboard surface
Finished
front edge
3
J
C

Assembly Instructions
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Step 15
Step 15
C
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 under
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.
3WALL
WALL
Top of unit
C
3
C
3
Step 16
C
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:
b:
y
y
x
x
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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:
x
x
y
y
Fit the top
Push the top onto
the side panels.
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to each
side.
Note: Turn the large
locking nut as far as it
will go - more than 1/2 a
turn.
3
E
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.
12
D
12
b:
D
D
B
12

Assembly Instructions
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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
ALR3026
Step 17
Fit the 4 plastic nails
Tap 2 plastic nails
into the bottom edge of
each side and as
shown.
Stand the unit up for
the next step.
O
1 2
Fit the drawers
Starting with the bottom
drawer, slide both the
runners forward and
locate the drawer
sides and
between them, lining up
the holes in the drawer
wrap with the 2nd
'threaded' holes in the
runners .
Working from the inside
of the drawer, insert 2
screws through the
drawer sides and out into
the 2nd threaded hole in
the runner.
Note: Do not overtighten
the screws.
If they catch on the
runner you may need to
loosen them slightly.
Assembly is complete
M
K
K
2nd threaded
hole
K
M
8 9
Step 18
O
O
O
O
1
2
M
M
Warning: The
unit is heavy.
Lift with care.
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