Ballard Designs MO255 User manual

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PRODUCT NAME: Tuscan Desk Return (Top, Cabinet, Leg)
ITEM NUMBER: MO255 (Includes MO251 & MO254)
ASSEMBLED DIMENSIONS : 30”H x 72”W x 36”D
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IMPORTED

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MO254: Desk Top (H), Leg (I)
and Hardware Packet.
MO251: Base Cabinet (K)
and Shelf (J).
Shelf and Shelf Supports
located on underside of
Base Cabinet.
Return Desk comprised of two parts, MO254 Desk Top/Leg and MO251 Base Cabinet.
Illustration below shows location of parts and hardware.
NOTE
Carefully remove all outer packaging of both MO251 and MO254 and place components on a
soft, level surface.
Leg
Hardware Packet
(H)
(I)
(K)
(J)

Ltr.
A6
C10
Qty. Hardware Included
Ltr.
E
F
1
4
Qty. Components
D 10
TOOLS NEEDED:
Allen Wrench (included)
Screwdriver for Anti-Tip Hardware
-Two person assembly suggested.
Remove all parts, hardware and
protective packaging from carton
and carefully arrange on a clean,
level, padded surface.
NOTE: To avoid accidentally
discarding small parts or hardware,
retain all carton contents until
assembly and installation are complete.
Long Allen Bolt (A)
35mm to ATTACH LEG
Lock Washer (C)
Flat Washer (D)
Allen Wrench (E)
Shelf Support (F)
Desk Top (H)
H 1
Leg (I)
Shelf (J)
Base Cabinet (K)
I
J
K
1
1
1
Short Allen Bolt (B)
29mm to ATTACH CABINET
B4
G2Anti-Tip Kit (G)
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NOTE: Assemble desk in location for intended use.
STEP 1: Orient Base Cabinet (K) in preferred direction and remove top drawer. Next, gently lower
Desk Top (H) onto Base Cabinet and Leg (I). Place Leg on Apron end of Desk Top.
Apron
STEP 2: Assemble Long Allen Bolt (A), Lock Washer (C) and Flat Washer (D) and use to attach
Leg (I). Assemble Short Allen Bolt (B), Lock Washer (C) and Flat Washer (D) and use to attach
Base Cabinet (K) to Desk Top (H). Firmly tighten Bolts using Allen Wrench (E).
NOTE: To aid in placement, do not fully tighten Bolts until all are threaded into place.
D
B
C
D
DABC
(H)
(I)
(K)
(I)
(H)
(K)
Push Black Lever on each rail up on one side
and down on the other while pulling drawer out
TO REMOVE DRAWERS
LONG ALLEN BOLTS CONNECT LEG
MAY BREAK THROUGH TOP IF USED FOR CABINET
CAUTION

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Cleaning & Care:
DO NOT use alcohol based products or spray polisher as finish damage may result.
Dust with a soft cloth.
(F)
STEP 3: Gently insert Shelf Supports (F) into pre-drilled holes. Place Shelf (J) into Base Cabinet (K).
(J)
(K)
STEP 4: If necessary, desk may be leveled by adjusting Rotary Levelers located under each
corner. Turn clockwise/counterclockwise until desk is level.

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Anti Tip Installation Part C: Where applicable, attach desk to wall.
Attach 2 Brackets (C) through the smaller holes to Desk with Small Screws (A)
Attach remaining Brackets (C) INTO A WALL STUD with Large Screws (B) 2 inches below
the Brackets attached to Desk. Align the Brackets vertically and
string in the Retention Belts (D). Confirm Straps are securely laced and locked.
Ltr.
A
(B)
(A)
(C)
(C)
(D)
2 Small Screw
Retention Belt
Qty. Hardware Included
B2 Large Screw
C4 Bracket
D2
WALL
STUD
WARNING
Tip-Over Hazard
WALL BRACKET MUST BE ATTACHED TO WALL STUD
Prevent tipping accidents. Anchor your furniture.