College Bed Lofts Captain’s Bed User manual

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Captain’s Bed Assembly Instructions
If you ordered a headboard you will receive (2) Short Legs and (2) Tall Legs for the Headboard end. First assemble the
Short Legs, then assemble the Frame, then assemble the Headboard Legs.
If you didn’t order a Headboard you will receive (4) Short Legs, attach them to the rails using the instructions below, then
assemble the Frame.
Short Legs Assembly Instructions
Attach the Short Legs to the rails using 2-1/2” screws from inside the bed. The top of the short leg should be level with
the top of the Bed Slat Ledge.
Tall Legs Assembly Instructions
After assembling the frame attach the Tall Legs to the Rail with 2-1/2” screws. The Rail will rest on the Ledge that is
attached to the Tall Leg.
Frame Assembly

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Double Bookshelf Headboard (Optional)
Double Bookshelves are attached near the top of the legs. The shelves have a Backboard to support the weight of the
items on the shelf and are required to be installed.
Double Bookshelf Parts List: (2) Shelves (4) Shelf Supports 2x2x5-1/2” Screws: 2-1/2” 1-5/8” 1-1/4”.
Following the diagram below, attach (2) 2x2x5-1/2” Shelf Supports 11-1/2” from the top of the legs with 2-1/2” screws.
Attach the shelf to the Supports with 1-5/8” screws. Now attach the Shelf Supports 3-1/2” from the top and follow the
same procedure. Note: The lower shelf can be attached at any height. The photo below shows the optional safety rails
which typically are not used for very low beds.
Install the Backboards to the back of the shelves. Use 1-5/8” screws at the ends when screwing into the Legs and 1-1/4”
screws when screwing into the shelf.