Argos Malibu 426/8154 User manual

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Width - 74.7cm
Depth - 39.6cm
Height - 93.6cm
Malibu - 4 Drawer Media Unit
Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 03456 400800
Issue 2 - 08/06/15
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
ALR3191
426/8154
402/3502
391/8144
425/5198
424/0392
Issue 2 - 08/06/15 - Incorrect prefixes on the Drawer Back and the 2 Backs.

Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 31kgs.
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).
1
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
overbalance protector kit
supplied or, an alternative fixing
method of your choice.
• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.

Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
2
12 4
80%
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 03456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
5 7
Left Side (DF3308)
(91.1 x 39.4cm)
Shelf (DF3339)
(71.4 x 39.2cm)
Front Rail (DF3304)
(71.4 x 7.2cm)
Back Rail (DF3303)
(71.4 x 6cm) x 2
Drawer Front (DF3338)
(71 x 15.6cm) x 4
Right Side (DF3309)
(91.1 x 39.4cm)
3Top (DF3301)
(74.7 x 39.6cm)
Drawer Back (W682-124)
(68.2 x 12.4cm) x 4
Left Drawer Side (W370-124LH)
(37 x 12.4cm) x 4
Right Drawer Side (W370-124RH)
(37 x 12.4cm) x 4
Drawer Base (T693-367)
(69.3 x 36.7cm) x 4
Small Back (X610-169)
(61 x 16.9cm)
LargeBack (X740-659)
(74 x 65.9cm)
Plinth (DF3302)
(71.4 x 9.2cm)
6
8 9 10
11
12
13
14

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: 03456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
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
Electric drill
(only use when
drilling into walls)
25mm Screw (F50) x 8
40mm Screw (F910) x 10
Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases
more fittings may be supplied than are required.
A B
D E F
G H I
L
Small locking
nut (F3) x 8
C
Nail (F51) x 18
M
J
9mm Screw (F74) x 8
K
9mm Screw (F73) x 16
Drawer runner (F1004) x 8
Knock-in Peg (F171GY) x 16
Large locking
nut (F900) x 2
Metal dowel (F901) x 10
Wooden dowel (F22) x 12
N
N
Wedgefix (F639) x 16
Back holder (F276) x 3
*These can also be round
Nail screw (F277) x 3
OStrap Screw Washer x 2
Overbalance protector kit (F269) x 1
P
Handle (F631) x 8

Assembly Instructions
4
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 03456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Step 1
x 4
x 4
x 4
x 4
A
A
C
Step 2
Prepare the drawer
fronts
Screw 2 metal dowels
into each of the drawer
fronts .
Note: Tighten the metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.
A
Prepare 4 pairs of 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
C
9
10
Attach the drawer
sides to the drawer
fronts
Push the left drawer sides
. and right drawer sides
. onto the back of the 4
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.
9
10
8
C
C
9
10
C
CC
910
10
8
9
A
A
8
8
80% x 2

Assembly Instructions
5
Step 4
8
F
F
Fit the drawer base
Slide the drawer base
down the grooves in the
drawer sides and
and down into the
groove in the drawer
fronts .
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
12
9 10
8
11
9 10
12
11
11
F
Attach the handles
Attach 2 handles to
each drawer front
using 2 screws .
P
H
8
x 4
x 4
x 4
x 4
F
F
10
9
12
12
10
9
9 10
11
N
Fit the wedgefixes
Turn the 4 drawer
assemblies over and
slide 4 wedgefixes
into the front and back
grooves, as shown, and
tighten up the screws.
N
N
NN
N
Step 7
Note: Do not
overtighten the screws.
8P
H
P
H

Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
D
Assembly Instructions
6
Step 8
Finished
front edge
I
M
Prepare the left side
a: Place 4 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 .
c: 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.
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.
1
I
I
B
1
1
1
M
M
a:
b:
c:
I
M
I
M
I
M
I
M
I
I
I
I
B
D
10mm
D
1
1
1
B

D
Assembly Instructions
7
Step 9
B
Finished
front edge
I
M
Prepare the right side
a: Place 4 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 .
c: Tap a wooden dowel
. into the right side .
Insert a large locking
nut into the right side
. .
2
I
I
B
2
2
M
Ma:
b:
c:
I
M
I
M
I
M
I
M
I
I
I
I
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
2
2
2
2
D

Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
D
D
Finished
front edge Finished
front edge
G
G
Assembly Instructions
8
Step 10
Fit the shelf to the
right side
Attach the shelf to
the right side using 2
screws .
4
2
G4
2
D
D
Step 11
Prepare the front rail
Tap 4 wooden dowels
into the front rail .
D
5
Step 12
Fit the front rail
Push the front rail
onto the right side .
5
2
5
5
2

D
G
D
Assembly Instructions
9
Step 13
2
D
Prepare the plinth
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into the plinth .
D
6
6
6
Step 14
Fit the plinth
Push the plinth onto
the right side and
secure it with screw .
Step 15
6
2
G
Note: Support the plinth until
the left side has been fitted.
Prepare the 2 back
rails
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into each of the 2 back
rails .
D
7
D
7x 2
6

Finished
front edge
G
G
Assembly Instructions
10
Step 16
2
Fit the 2 back rails
Push the back rails
onto the right side
and secure them with
screws .
Step 17
7
2
G
Note: Support the back
rails until the left side has
been fitted in the next step.
7
7
7
7
G
G
G
G
G
Fit the left side
Push the left side
onto the assembly and
secure it with 5 screws
. .
1
G
1
Prepare the top
Screw 2 metal dowels
into the top .
A
3
A
A
Step 18
3
Finished
front edge

yy
yy
xx
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
11
Step 19
Step 20
1
B
A
Fit the top
Push the top onto
the sides and .
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to each of
the sides and .
Note: Turn the large
locking nuts as far as
they will go - more than
1/2 a turn.
1 2
3
B
B
1 2
2
3
Back (T740-659)
(74 x 65.9cm)
b:
Fit the back
a: Square up the unit by
making sure that
measurement x to x
equals y to y.
b: Place the small back
. and large back
onto the unit.
Make sure that the 2
backs are pushed up
tight against each other
and that they meet in the
centre of the back edge
of the shelf .
Nail along the top of
the small back and
around the outside
edges of the large back
. ,as shown.
Note: Do not nail where
the 2 backs meet. Nails
should be spaced about
150mm apart.
13 14
E
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:
4
xx
E
13
14
Place the small back onto
the unit and determine if
you would like a small gap
at either side or, a large
gap on one side, for cable
management.
13
14

Assembly Instructions
12
Step 21
Fit the 3 back holders
Push the nail screws .
through the back holders
. and tap them down
between the small back
. and large back
and into the back edge
of the shelf .
Keep tapping the nail
screws in until the
back holders dig into
the small and large back.
Stand the unit up for
the next step.
K
L
13 14
4
K
L
Note: These can
also be round
c:
K
L
13
14
L
J
Step 22
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.
J
M
M
2nd threaded
hole
M
J
9 10
J
9
10
Warning: The
unit is heavy.
Lift with care.
13
14

Assembly Instructions
13
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 03456 400800
and quote the reference numbers on the component pages.
Argos Ltd, 489-499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW
Step 23
Fit the overbalance
protector kit
To prevent possible
overbalancing we
recommend that this unit
is secured to a suitable
wall by fitting of the
overbalance protector kit
. to the unit, or an
alternative fixing method
of your choice.
Wall fixings are not
supplied as they will
need to suit the wall
type.
Note: Take care when
drilling the wall that you
do not drill into any
pipes, wires etc.
If in doubt, consult an
expert.
Assembly is complete
O
Attach the
strap to the unit
Attach the
strap to the wall
Wall fixing
(not supplied)
Washer
Strap
Strap WasherWasher
Screw
OO
Example
Screw
(not supplied)

ALR3191