BDI Corridor 6531 User manual

CORRIDOR®6531
L-DESK
DESIGN MATTHEW WEATHERLY
LET’S GET STARTED.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Congratulations on the purchase of your Corridor L-Desk 6531 from BDI. Your desk has
been designed to provide a lifetime of enjoyment. This manual will provide you with
assembly instructions and other helpful information that will ensure that you get the
most out of your desk. Please save it for future reference.
Your Corridor desk has been engineered for simple assembly. Please follow these
directions carefully to prevent any damage.
Should you need further assistance, contact BDI at customerservic[email protected].
ENJOY!

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PART # TI
DESCRIPTION Hex Wrench
QUANTITY 1
PART # H2
DESCRIPTION M6 x 60mm Screw
QUANTITY 8
PART # T2
DESCRIPTION Phillips Flathead &
Screwdriver
QUANTITY 1
PART # T3
DESCRIPTION Leveler Wrench
QUANTITY 1
PART # H3
DESCRIPTION M6 x 16mm Screw
QUANTITY 23
PART # H5
DESCRIPTION M4 x 40mm Screw
QUANTITY 6
PART # H8
DESCRIPTION M6 x 8mm Screw
QUANTITY 4
PART # H4
DESCRIPTION Glass Bumper
QUANTITY 6
PART # H7
DESCRIPTION M6 x 30mm Screw
QUANTITY 3
PART # H1
DESCRIPTION M6 x 16mm
Flathead Screw
QUANTITY 8
PART # H6
DESCRIPTION Drawer Pull
QUANTITY 3
PART # H9
DESCRIPTION M6 x 60mm
Panhead Screw
QUANTITY 6
HARDWARE AND COMPONENTSHARDWARE AND COMPONENTS
Unpack and identify the parts listed below. Note that some components are shipped inside the
cabinet. The assembly workspace should be a non-marring surface such as carpet. For missing
hardware pieces, please contact BDI Customer Service at customerservic[email protected].
Do not use power tools for assembly of this product.
For all other concerns, please contact your BDI retailer.

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PART # H11
DESCRIPTION Wood Screw
QUANTITY 6
PART # H15
DESCRIPTION File Bar Clip
QUANTITY 4
PART # H17
DESCRIPTION Short File Bar
QUANTITY 2
PART # H14
DESCRIPTION Shelf Pins
QUANTITY 8
PART # H13
DESCRIPTION M6 x 12mm Screw
QUANTITY 2
PART # H16
DESCRIPTION Long File Bar
QUANTITY 1
PART # H10
DESCRIPTION BDI Kleet
QUANTITY 3
PART # H12
DESCRIPTION M6.3 x 8mm
Wood Screw
QUANTITY 8
HARDWARE AND COMPONENTS

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PART # C2
DESCRIPTION Desktop
QUANTITY 1
PART # C3
DESCRIPTION Keyboard Drawer
QUANTITY 1
PART # C5
DESCRIPTION Leg Plate
QUANTITY 4
PART # C4
DESCRIPTION Adjustable Shelf
QUANTITY 2
PART # C6
DESCRIPTION Cabinet Leg
QUANTITY 2
HARDWARE AND COMPONENTSHARDWARE AND COMPONENTS
PART # C1
DESCRIPTION Cabinet
QUANTITY 1

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PART # C11
DESCRIPTION Desk Rail
QUANTITY 1
PART # C12
DESCRIPTION Cabinet Glass
QUANTITY 1
PART # C10
DESCRIPTION Desk Leg
QUANTITY 1
PART # C7
DESCRIPTION Base Rail
QUANTITY 1
PART # C8
DESCRIPTION Connection
Socket
QUANTITY 1
PART # C9
DESCRIPTION “T” Bracket
QUANTITY 1
HARDWARE AND COMPONENTS
PART # C13
DESCRIPTION Modesty Panel
QUANTITY 1
PART # C14
DESCRIPTION Modesty Panel Bracket
QUANTITY 2

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STEP 1. ASSEMBLE CABINET LEGSASSEMBLY
Attach the (C5) Leg Plates to the (C6) Legs
using 4 (H1) Screws per leg going through the
countersunk holes and into the leg. Tighten
with (T1) Hex Wrench.
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T1-HEX WRENCH 1
H1-SCREW 8
C6
C5
H1
H1
H1
H1
C5

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 2. ATTACH BASE RAIL & LEGS TO CABINET
With help from another person carefully lay the
(C1) Cabinet onto its back. Attach (C7) Base Rail
to the bottom of the cabinet using 4 (H2) Screws.
Tighten with (T1) Hex Wrench.
Attach both (C6) Legs to the bottom of the
(C1) Cabinet using 8 (H3) Screws. Tighten with
(T1) Hex Wrench.
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T1-HEX WRENCH 1
H2-SCREW 4
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T1-HEX WRENCH 1
H3-SCREW 8
2 PERSON TASK
C7
H2
H2
H2
H2
C1
C6
C6
C1
H3
H3
H3
H3

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PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
H4-GLASS BUMPER 6
With help from another person, carefully
position the (C1) Cabinet onto its base. Remove
adhesive from 6 (H4) Glass Bumpers and
attach to the top of the (C1) Cabinet in the
positions shown.
STEP 3. ATTACH GLASS BUMPERSASSEMBLY
2 PERSON TASK
H4
H4
H4
H4
H4
C1
H4
Remove adhesive

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Open the door on the side you wish to secure the
desk. Attach the (C8) Connection Socket to the side
wall of the (C1) Cabinet using 5 (H3) Screws. Partially
tighten with (T1) Hex Wrench.
Add 2 more (H3) Screws attaching (C8) Connection
Socket into the top panel. Partially tighten with
(T1) Hex Wrench.
ASSEMBLY
STEP 4. ATTACH CONNECTION SOCKET
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T1-HEX WRENCH 1
H3-SCREW 7
C8
C1
H3
H3
H3
H3
H3
H3
H3
C8

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Attach 3 (H6) Drawer Pulls with 2 (H5) Screws
each. Tighten with a (T2) Phillips Screwdriver.PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T2-PHILLIPS
SCREWDRIVER 1
H5-SCREW 6
H6-DRAWER PULL 3
STEP 5. ATTACH DRAWER PULLSASSEMBLY
H6
H6
H6
H5
H5

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 6. ATTACH “T” BRACKET
Insert the (C9) “T” Bracket into the (C8) Connection
Socket. Ensure the arrow on the top of the
Bracket is pointing towards the desk. Fasten the
(C9) “T” Bracket to the (C8) Connection Socket
using 2 (H3) Screws. Tighten all 9 (H3) Screws
holding the (C8) Connection Socket with the
(T1) Hex Wrench.
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T1-HEX WRENCH 1
H3-SCREW 2
C9
C8
C8
H3
H3
C9
Arrow sticker facing desk

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With the help of another person, carefully place the
(C2) Desktop Assembly upside down on a soft
surface. Attach (C10) Desk Leg to (C2) Desktop
Assembly using 3 (H7) Screws. Partially tighten with
(T1) Hex Wrench.
STEP 7. ATTACH DESK LEG TO DESKTOP ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY
2 PERSON TASK
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T1-HEX WRENCH 1
H7-SCREW 3
C2
H7 H7
H7
C10

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Attach (C11) Desk Rail to the underside of the
(C2) Desktop Assembly using 4 (H2) Screws.
Ensure the flat plate on the end is facing the
(C10) Desk Leg. Partially tighten with (T1) Hex
Wrench.
Using 4 (H8) Screws, fasten the (C11) Desk
Rail to the (C10) Desk Leg. Tighten all
screws on the underside of the (C2) Desktop
with the (T1) Hex Wrench.
ASSEMBLY
STEP 8. ATTACH DESK RAIL
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T1-HEX WRENCH 1
H2-SCREW 4
H8-SCREW 4
C2
C2
C10
C11 H2
H2
H2
H2
C11
C10
H8
H8

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Place the (C3) Keyboard Drawer on the
(C2) Desktop panel’s appropriate position
relative to where the desk will be mounted to the
cabinet. The (C3) Keyboard Drawer should be
facing the middle of the cabinet when the desk is
mounted. Fasten the (C3) Keyboard Drawer to
the (C2) Desktop with 6 (H9) Panhead Screws
using the (T2) Phillips Screwdriver.
STEP 9. INSTALL KEYBOARD DRAWERASSEMBLY
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T2-PHILLIPS
SCREWDRIVER 1
H9-SCREW 6
Keyboard drawer
on other side
Full left assembly
Full right assembly
C2
C2
C3
C3
H9
H9 H9 H9
H9
H9
H9
H9

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Install (H10) Kleets to the (C2) Desktop panel on
the opposite side of the drawer using pre-drilled
pilot holes in the desk’s underside. Fasten using
6 (H11) Wood Screws using the (T2) Phillips
Screwdriver.
ASSEMBLY
STEP 10. INSTALL KLEETS
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T2-PHILLIPS
SCREWDRIVER 1
H10-KLEET 3
H11-SCREW 6
H10
H10
H10
H11
H11
H11
C2

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Using 4 (H3) Screws, fasten the desktop to
the (C9) “T” Bracket. To gain easier access to
these screws, open the cabinet door and reach
through the top panel. Tighten the using
(T2) Hex Wrench.
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T2-HEX WRENCH 1
H3-SCREW 4
With the help of another person, carefully flip the desktop over and rest it on the (C9) “T” Bracket.
The (C9) “T” Bracket should rest in grooves in the underside of the desktop.
STEP 11. ATTACH DESKTOP TO CABINETASSEMBLY
2 PERSON TASK
C9
C9
H3H3
C9

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 12. INSTALL GLASS TOP ON CABINET
With the help of another person, carefully place the (C12) Cabinet Glass on the (C1) Cabinet,
ensuring the glass’s cutout is on the same side as the (C9) “T” Bracket.
Note: Wires can be routed into the cabinet using the hole located near the
(C9) T-Bracket. Route wires as needed, then place (C12) Cabinet Glass and align flush
to cabinet.
2 PERSON TASK
C1
C12
C12
C9

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NOTE: Do not use a power dril.
Do not over tighten screws; otherwise they will strip.
Fasten the (C14) Modesty Panel Brackets to the
(C13) Modesty Panel as shown with the bracket
return over the top of the panel. Use 8 (H12) Wood
Screws going into the 8 pilot holes located near
the inside top edge of the panel. Tighten with a
(T2) Phillips Screwdriver.
STEP 13. ASSEMBLE MODESTY PANELASSEMBLY
PART/DESCRIPTION QTY
T2-PHILLIPS
SCREWDRIVER 1
H12-SCREW 8
C13
H12
H12
C14
C14
Side view
C14
H12
H12
C13