Argos Malibu User manual

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Width - 195cm
Depth - 95cm
Height - 53cm
Malibu - Cabin Bed
Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800
Issue 1 - 08/07/14
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
ALR3047
268/5038
278/5433
275/7557
249/2032
280/3315
275/4433
WARNING
NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILREN
UNDER 4 YEARS OF AGE .

Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 66kgs.
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).
• 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.
1
Care and maintenance
• 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.
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.
Tools required
Rule Scissors Hammer Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or drill)
Cross-head
screwdriver
IMPORTANT
On a regular basis please
check that the screws and
fittings have not become
loose as this could present
a potential choke hazard.

Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
2
12
4
80%
x 3
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Back Rail (D2926A)
(1920 x 160mm)
Back (D2927A)
(820 x 367mm)
Horizontal (D2932A)
(820 x 287mm)
Base (D2928A)
(1920 x 455.5mm) x 2
Left Upright (D2937A)
(367 x 660mm)
Left End (D2931A)
(949 x 529mm)
Right Upright (D2929A)
(367 x 660mm)
Middle Plinth (D2933A)
(820 x 60mm)
Right End (D2936A)
(949 x 529mm)
Left Plinth (D2934A)
(535 x 60mm) x 2
Right Plinth (D2935A)
(535 x 60mm) x 2
Front Rail (D2938A)
(1920 x 160mm)
Support Rail (D2939A)
(1920 x 92mm) x 2
Drawer front (D2930A)
(531 x 149mm) x 4
Drawer Back (W502-124)
(502 x 124mm) x 4
Left Drawer Side (W370-124LH)
(370 x 124mm) x 4
Drawer Base (T513-367)
(513 x 367mm) x 4
Right Drawer Side (W370-124RH)
(370 x 124mm) x 4
5
3
19
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18 Shelf (D3030A)
(820 x 287mm)

Please check you have all the fittings 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.
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.
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
A
Wooden dowel (F22) x 16
B
Metal dowel (F901) x 10
C
D
Large locking
nut (F900) x 6
E
Small locking
nut (F3) x 8
F
G H I
S
25mm Screw (F50) x 4
R
Handle (F631) x 4
mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170
45mm Screw (F65) x 10
P
Wedgefix (F639) x 8
Knock-in Peg (F171GY) x 16
Drawer runner (F1004) x 8
N
Plastic Nail (F91) x 10
Large wooden dowel (F40) x 2
Q
M
Double metal dowel (F566) x 2
O
Allen Key (F36) x 1
50mm Screw (F49) x 48
J
13mm Screw (F79) x 5
K
T
9mm Screw (F74) x 8
L
9mm Screw (F73) x 16
13mm Screw (F52) x 5
Bracket (F327) x 5
U
Shelf stud (F372) x 4

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Assembly Instructions
4
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Step 1
x 4
x 4x 4
x 4
B
B
B
F
Step 2
Prepare the 4 drawer
fronts
Screw 2 metal dowels
into each of the 4 drawer
fronts .
Note: Tighten the metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.
B
14
Prepare 4 pairs of
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
15
16
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.
15
16
14
F
F
15
16
F
FF
15 16
15
16
B
B
14

14
Assembly Instructions
5
Step 4
C
C
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
18
15 16
14
17
15 16
18
17
17
C
Attach the handles
Attach a handle to
each of the drawer fronts
. using screw .
Note: Do not
overtighten the screw.
R
I
14
x 4
x 4
x 4
C
C
15 16
x 4
Step 7
P
P
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.
P
18
15
16
17
15
16
18
R
I
P
14

Finished
front edge A
A
Assembly Instructions
Step 8
6
Step 9
A
A
B
Finished
front edge
L
S
L
SL
S
L
L
Prepare the left
upright
a: Tap 2 wooden dowels
. into the left upright .
Screw a metal dowel
into the left upright .
Place 2 runners on
the left upright 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 upright .
4
L
L
4
S
S
A4
B
4
4
4
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
a:
b:
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
L
S
Prepare the right
upright
a: Tap 2 wooden dowels
. into the right upright
. .
Screw a metal dowel
into the right upright .
Place 2 runners on
the right upright 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 upright .
5
L
L
5
S
S
a:
b:
L
S
L
S
L
L
B
A
5
B
5
5
5

a:
T
D
Finished
front edge
G
G
O
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
7
Step 10
Fit the horizontal to
the right upright
Fit the horizontal
onto the right upright
using 2 screws and
the allen key .
3
5
G
O
3
5
E
E
Plain chipboard
surface
10
Step 11
Prepare the middle
plinth
Insert 2 large locking
nuts into the middle
plinth .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
Step 12
Fit the middle plinth
a: Tap a double metal
dowel and a large
wooden dowel through
the right upright and
into the middle plinth
until they ‘’bottom out’’.
b: Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to the
middle plinth .
Note: Turn the large
locking nuts as far as
they will go - more than
1/2 a turn.
E
10
Secure the other right
plinth
a: Tap a double metal
dowel through the
right plinth at the
front of the assembly
and into the right upright
until it ‘’bottoms out’’.
b: Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to the right
plinth .
E
9
M
9
E
E
10
T
D
5
10
E
T
D
b:
10
5
E
Important: It is critical
that the middle plinth is
asssembled with the large
locking nuts at the top.

G
G
O
Finished
front edge
Assembly Instructions
Step 13
8
Step 14
Finished
front edge
Secure the other right
plinth
a: Tap a double metal
dowel through the
right plinth at the
front of the assembly
and into the right upright
until it ‘’bottoms out’’.
b: Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to the right
plinth .
Fit the right upright
Push the right upright
onto the 2 right plinths
. .
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to the right
plinth at the back of
the assembly.
Note: Turn the large
locking nut as far as it
will go - more than 1/2 a
turn.
9
5
E
9
E
E
9
E
B
Finished
front edge
a:
b:
M
M
9
9
9
5
5
9
Step 2
Step 15
A
A
Prepare the back
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into the back .
A
6
6
Plain chipboard
surface
Fit the back
Push the back onto
the right upright and
fix it using 2 screws
and the allen key .
6
5
G
O
6
5
Fit the left upright
Push the left upright
onto the assembly and
fix it using 4 screws
and the allen key .
4
G
O
O
G
G
G
G
4
Plain chipboard
surface

Finished
top edge
Finished
top edge
Assembly Instructions
Step 16
Step 17
10
Plain
chipboard
surface
Fit the middle plinth
Push the middle plinth
onto the right upright
. .
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to the
middle plinth .
5
10
E
10
5
OG
G
6
Fit the back
Push the back onto
the right upright and
secure it using 2 screws
. and the allen key .
6
5
GO
5
Step 7
a:
T
b:
Secure the middle
plinth to the left
upright
a: Tap a double metal
dowel and a large
wooden dowel
through the left upright
and into the middle
plinth until they
‘’bottom out’’.
b: Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to the
middle plinth .
E
10
T
4
10
4
10
Step 18
D
4
5
D
9
E
A
Prepare the 2 left
plinths
Tap a wooden dowel
into just 1 of the 2 left
plinths .
Insert a large locking
nut into each of the 2
left plinths .
A
8
E
8
Plain chipboard
surface
8
E
Plain chipboard
surface
8
Rear Front
Fit the 4 plastic nails
Tap 2 plastic nails
into the bottom edge of
each of the uprights
and . .
Carefully stand the
assembly up.
N
4
5
N
N
N
N

Finished
top edge
Finished
top edge
Assembly Instructions
Step 19
10
Step 21
Fit the right plinths to
the right end
Attach each of the right
plinths to the right
end using screws
and tighten them using
the allen key .
9
2G
O
A
Prepare the 2 right
plinths
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into each of the 2 right
plinths .
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 each of the 2
right plinths .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel.
A
9
E
9
x 2
Plain chipboard
surface
9
E
A
10mm
A
E
Fit the right plinths to
the right upright
Push the right plinths
onto the right upright .
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nuts fitted to the right
plinths .
9
5
E
9
9
9
5
Rear
Front
Step 20
Fit the left plinths to
the left upright
Push the left plinths
onto the left upright .
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nuts fitted to the left
plinths .
8
4
E
8
8
4
8
Finished
front edges
This is the back
of the bed
Rear
Front
E
A
Prepare the 2 right
plinths
Tap a wooden dowel
into just 1 of the 2 right
plinths .
Insert a large locking
nut into each of the 2
right plinths .
A
9
E
9
Plain chipboard
surface
9
E
9
Rear Front
Plain
chipboard
surface
Plain
chipboard
surface
Finished
top edge
Finished
top edge
Plain chipboard
surface
Finished
top edge
Finished
top edge

A
Assembly Instructions
11
Step 22
Finished
front edge
G
G
G
O
G
3
3
5
Secure the left
upright
a: Tap a double metal
dowel through the
left upright and into
the middle plinth
until it ‘’bottoms out’’.
b: Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to the
middle plinth .
E
10
b:
M
4
10
a:
M
10
4
3
Step 7
Fit the 2 horizontals
Fit each horizontal
onto the left upright
and right upright
using 8 screws and
the allen key .
3
4
5
G
O
Finished
front edge
G
G
G
G
5
G
G
G
O
G
4
Step 23
x 2
A
Prepare the 2 bases
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into each of the 2 bases
. .
A
7
7
Fit a base
Fit a base down onto
the 2 uprights and
using 4 screws and
the allen key .
7
4 5
G
O
5
4
G
G
O
G
G
7
This is the back
of the bed

Assembly Instructions
Step 24
12
Step 25
Fit the other base
2 people are needed to
asssemble this part
Fit the other base
down onto the 2 uprights
. and using 4
screws and the
allen key .
7
4 5
G
O
7
5
4
G
G
O
G
G
Prepare the right end
a: Place 2 runners on
the right end 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 end .
Tap 3 plastic nails
into the bottom edge of
each of the right end .
2
L
L
2
S
S
Finished
front edge
L
S
a:
b:
L
S
L
S
L
L
2
2
Fit the 4 plastic nails
Tap 2 plastic nails
into the bottom edge of
each of the uprights
and . .
N
2
5
N
N
N
This is the back
of the bed

This is the back
of the bed
Assembly Instructions
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Step 26
Step 27
Finished
front edge
L
S
Prepare the left end
a: Place 2 runners on
the left end 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 end .
Tap 3 plastic nails
into the bottom edge of
each of the left end .
1
L
L
1
S
S
a:
b:
L
S
L
S
L
L
1
1
Fit the left end
Fit the left end onto
the assembly using 8
screws and the allen
key .
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
O
G
O
1
1
N
N
N
N
1
This is the back
of the bed

A
Assembly Instructions
Step 28
Fit the right plinths to
the right end
Attach each of the right
plinths to the right
end using screws
and tighten them using
the allen key .
9
2G
O
Step 29
14
1
G
O
GG
G
Fit the 2 support rails
Fit the 2 support rails
to the left end using
2 screws for each rail
and the allen key .
Note: Use 2 people for
this step and support the
2 support rails until the
right end has been fitted.
G
O
12
12
12
1
A
6
A
Prepare the front rail
and back rail
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into the front rail .
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into the back rail .
A
A
11
13
A
11
13
This is the back
of the bed
This is the back
of the bed

Assembly Instructions
15
Step 30
G
G
1
11
13
G
G
O
Fit the front rail and
back rail
Fit the front rail to the
left end using 2
screws and the allen
key .
Fit the back rail to
the left end using 2
screws and the allen
key .
Note: Support the front
and back rail until the
right end has been fitted.
11
1
G
O
13
1
G
O
This is the back
of the bed
This is the back
of the bed

Assembly Instructions
Step 31
16
Secure the rear
support rail
Screw through the 5
holes in the base
and into the top edge
of the support rail
using 5 screws .
Important: Make sure
that the screws go into
the centre of the top
edge of the support rail.
12
7
H
Step 32
H
H
H
H
H
12
7
G
G
G
G
GG
G
G
G
GG
OG
G
G
G
G
Fit the right end
Fit the right end onto
the assembly using 16
screws and the allen
key .
2
G
O
2
16

Assembly Instructions
17
Step 33
Secure the back rail
Fix the back rail to
the back edge of the
base using 5 screws
. .
13
7
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
13
7
Secure the front rail
Loosely fix the 5
brackets to the holes
in the base using
screws .
Slide the brackets up
against the mark holes in
the front rail and fix
them using screws .
Tighten up the screws .
11
7
Q
J
Step 34
11
7
K
Q
J
Q
K
K
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q

Assembly Instructions
Step 35
18
Fit the drawers
Starting with the bottom
drawers, 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.
2nd threaded
hole
S
M
M
M
S
15 16
S
M

Assembly Instructions
19
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
Step 36
ALR3047
U
Fit the shelf studs
Insert 4 shelf studs at
the required height into
the uprights and .
U
4 5
4
5
Fit the shelf
Lower the shelf down
onto the shelf studs
and tighten their screws.
Step 37
U
19
19
IMPORTANT
On a regular basis please check that the
screws and fittings have not become loose as
this could present a potential choke hazard.
Note: The fitting of the
shelf is optional so please
ignore steps 36 and 37 if
it is not required.
Ux 4
U
U