BluDot Tabloid Desk Quick start guide

Tabloid Desk
DESIGNED IN 2020
ASSEMBLY NOTES | REV 00
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8041
An�-�p Bracket
8042
An�-�p Strap
Desk
1QTY
Pt. 8054
2QTY
Pt. 1603
4QTY
Pt. 1613
4QTY
Pt. 1217
2QTY
Pt. 1218
2QTY
Pt. 8041
QTY
Pt. 1604
1QTY2
Pt. 5016
4QTY
Pt. 9018
1QTY
Short Front Leg
2QTY
Tall Rear Leg
2QTY
Parts & Hardware

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1613
M6x40mm
Hex Drive Bolt
1613
M6x40mm
Hex Drive Bolt
PT. 1603X 4
PT. 5016 X 4
PT. 9018 X 1
PT. 1613 X 4
1613
M6x40mm
Hex Drive Bolt
Leave 1/4” of
Threading Exposed
Use Pt. 1613 Here
For All Four Corners
Use Pt. 1603 Here
For All Four Corners
Step 01
INSTALLING THE HARDWARE.
Place the top of the desk assembly face down
on a soft surface as shown. Loosely attach the
provided hardware. Be sure to leave 1/4” of
threading exposed to perform the next step.
Install bolts on all four corners of the desk.

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PT. 9018 x 1
Bolts Thread
Through Here
Adjustable Glide
Step 02
ATTACHING THE LEGS.
Attach the leg by threading the bolts
through each keyhole slot and sliding it into
place.Tighten the bolts from the front of
the leg using the provided hardware.
Tighten bolts on all four corners of the
desk.

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PT. 1217 X 2
PT. 8014 X 1
8041
An�-�p Bracket
Step 03
ATTACH ANTI-TIP BRACKET TO DESK.
Brackets must be installed to the back panel
of the desk. In order to prevent damage, it is
recommended that 3/32” pilot holes be drilled
prior to installation.
Note:Ensure that the depth of the pilot hole
does not exceed 1/2”. A deeper hole may be
visible on the opposite side.

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PT. 8054 x 2PT. 1218 x 2
8041
An�-�p Bracket
PT. 8041 x 1
wall
wall
OR
Step 04
ATTACH ANTI-TIP BRACKET TO WALL.
Wall anchors and fasteners are included
for installation into drywall. Please consult
your local hardware professional to
determine the hardware best suited for
your wall type.
If the mounting locations are positioned on
a stud, the installation of wall anchors may
be skipped. Instead, drill 7/64” pilot holes
in the marked positions and install anti-tip
bracket with provided hardware as shown.
If the mounting locations are not
positioned on a stud, drill 15/64” holes
into the marked locations and press wall
anchors into the drilled holes and install
anti-tip bracket with provided hardware as
shown.

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PT. 8042 X 1
8042
An�-�p Strap
Step 05
SECURE DESK.
Install and tighten wall strap prior to using the
product.

BLU DOT DESIGN & MANUFACTURING, INC. DESIGNED IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Additional Information
CLEAN
Clean with a slightly damp, soft cloth. To remove dirt
and fingerprints, use a quality cleaner formulated for
wood furniture. Wipe completely dry with a soft cloth
in the direction of the wood grain.