Compac Furniture C104 User manual

Job No.
C104 Instruction Manual
Streamlined minimalist style
NZ Made
4 Drawer Chest
C o n g r a t u l a t I o n s on t h e p u r c h a s e o f y o u r …….

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……your furniture is manufactured right here in New Zealand - by New Zealanders, for New Zealanders. Honest Kiwi Quality that
is backed by our signature 5 Year Guarantee*. If by any chance you have a problem during this period, OUR promise to YOU is
that we will repair or replace. Additionally, being based right in here New Zealand our experienced team’s expertise is near at
hand; if you have any problems at all during the assembly process, you can give us a call on our Freephone number (0800
100858) or email us at [e-mail] during normal working hours and we will be happy to step you through the
process.
Constructed from NZ made MDF, a renewable resource from sustainably managed pine forests. This means you can have
complete confidence that in your furniture, you are making an environmentally responsible choice.
If you have any questions please visit www.compacfurniture.co.nz or call the manufacturers direct on 0800 100 858.
WHERE TO ASSEMBLE YOUR Cabinet
Assemble your cabinet on a clean and smooth surface, free of anything which may damage the finished surfaces. A clean,
carpeted floor is ideal. If assembling on a workbench or table we suggest you cover it with the carton the Chest was packaged in.
Warning! Never leave hardware parts where children can reach them. Small parts may be a choking hazard!
*5 YEAR GUARANTEE
Your furniture carries a 5 year guarantee against defective material or workmanship, excluding misuse and normal wear and
tear. Obviously, as this unit is customer-assembled we cannot guarantee cabinet failure or damage from incorrect assembly. All
claims need proof of purchase –to ensure this register your cabinet at www.compacfurniture.co.nz.
Follow the assembly instructions carefully and take note of the precautions below.
•Avoid direct sunlight wherever possible.
•Keep cabinet in a dry place.
•Wipe off spilt liquids immediately.
•Avoid placing hot items directly on the surface.
•Clean with a slightly damp cloth and buff dry with a soft dry cloth - microfibre is ideal.
•Do not allow nail polish, removers, deodorant or other damaging chemicals to come into contact with the
surface.
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PARTS LIST
Please check you have all the necessary parts before beginning to assemble your cabinet. The measurements provided will help
you to identify each part. If any parts are missing or damaged please contact the manufacturers directly, either via our website
or our 0800 number. Do not call the store you bought the cabinet from as they will be unable to help you.
QTY
PART NAME
MEASUREMENTS
NOTES
MANUFACTURERS CODE
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Top
996 x 396 x 15mm
Finished on one side. Blue mark
109489
1
Base
996 x 396 x 15mm
Finished on one side. Purple mark
109499
1
LH End
711 x 377 x 15mm
Finished on one side. Green mark
109500
1
RH End
711 x 377 x 15mm
Finished on one side. Red mark
109501
2
Rails
958 x 80 x 15mm
Plain 15mm
106134
1
Small Drw Front
984 x 125 x 15mm
Finished on one side
109516
3
Large Drw Fronts
984 x 189 x 15mm
Finished on one side
109503
1
LH Drw Side – Sml
340 x 95 x 12mm
Finished on both side
106434
3
LH Drw Side - Lrg
340 x 135 x 12mm
Finished on both side
112537
1
RH Drw Side – Sml
340 x 95 x 12mm
Finished on both side
106435
3
RH Drw Side - Lrg
340 x 135 x 12mm
Finished on both side
112538
1
Drawer Back – Sml
908 x 90 x 12mm
Finished on one side
109504
3
Drawer Backs – Lrg
908 x 130 x 12mm
Finished on one side
109505
4
Drawer Bottom
918 x 339 x 4mm
Finished on one side
109506
4
Drawer Bottom Supports
328 x 20 x 12mm
Plain 12mm
102810
1
Back Panel
732 x 978 x 4mm
Plain 4mm – Two panels taped together.
106180
COLOUR CODING
To help identify the parts, the main components are colour coded with a pen mark on the back edge of the panel. (The
unfinished edge.)
RED Right Hand Parts. (E.g. RH End, RH Division, RH Drawer Side.)
GREEN Left Hand Parts. (E.g. LH End, LH Division, LH Drawer Side.)
BLUE Tops
PURPLE Bases

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HARDWARE LIST
QTY
PART
ASSEMBLY CODE
PICTURE
MANUFACTURERS CODE
CABINET HARDWARE
8
Connecting Bolts
H1
102649
8
15mm Cams
H2
102511
8
Large Dowels
H15
102515
16
Drawer Slide Screws
H4
102652
4
Large Screws
H5
102648
4
Gold Screws
H9
106118
4
Metal Drawer Slide sets
H21
102480
4
Bar Handles
H56
106087
4
Black Plastic Feet
H37
106003
DRAWER HARDWARE
12
Connecting Bolts
H1
102649
12
12mm Cams
H3
102510
8
Large Dowels
H15
102515
16
Small Screws
H6
102642
20
Screws
H9
102645

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CAM INSTALLATION & OPERATION GUIDE
The Cam and Connecting Bolt system is used to put your unit together. Below is an explanation of how this system works.
To see a demonstration click on the assembly assistance tab at www.compacfurniture.co.nz.
DRAWER SLIDES GUIDE
Your pack will contain 4 sets of Metal Drawer Slides. These are bundled together with adhesive tape. Each set comprises of 4
components. Undo the tape on one set at a time and separate the parts.
LEFT HAND PART (DL) RIGHT HAND PART (DR)
The Drawer Slide components shown above are attached to the drawer. They have the letters DL or DR stamped on them to
indicate left hand or right hand components. Put these parts aside for attaching to the drawer later on.
LEFT HAND PART (CL) RIGHT HAND PART (CR)
The Drawer Slide components shown above are to be attached to the cabinet. They have letters CL or CR stamped on them to
indicate left hand or right hand components. You will need these for steps 2and 3.
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INSTALL THE HARDWARE
STEP 1 - TOP
•Lay the Top of the unit finished side down on a clean, clear surface.
•Screw four H1 Connecting Bolts into the holes as indicated in the drawing below
STEP 2 –Rails
•Take the rails. Insert two H2 Large Cams as shown in diagram. Ensure the arrow on the top of the Cam points towards
the nearest short edge of the Rail.
•Push one H15 Dowel into each end of each rail.
H2 H15

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STEP 3 –LH END
•Lay the LH End on a smooth clean surface with holes facing upwards.
•Attach four LH Drawer Slides (CL) to the LH End using the H4 Drawer Slide Screws. Use the holes as indicated in the
diagram below - each slide requires two screws. Ensure that the end of the Slide with the wheel faces towards the
finished edge of the End.
•Insert two H2 Large Cams as shown in diagram. Ensure the arrow on the top of the Cam points towards the top edge of
the End.
•Push two H15 Dowels into the top edge of the End.
•Screw in two H1 Connecting Bolts as shown below.
H1 H2 H4 H15
Front Edge

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STEP 4 –RH END
•Lay the RH End on a smooth clean surface with holes facing upwards.
•Attach four RH Drawer Slides (CR) to the RH End using the H4 Drawer Slide Screws. Use the holes as indicated in the
diagram below - each slide requires two screws. Ensure that the end of the Slide with the wheel faces towards the
finished edge of the End.
•Insert two H2 Large Cams as shown in diagram. Ensure the arrow on the top of the Cam points towards the top edge of
the End.
•Push two H15 Dowels into the top edge of the End.
•Screw in two H1 Connecting Bolts as shown below.
H1 H2 H4 H15
Front Edge

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ASSEMBLE THE UNIT
STEP 5 –rails to LH end
•Lay the LH End finished side down on a clean clear surface. Fit the two Rails as shown below. The H1 Connecting Bolts
installed in the End will fit into the H2 Large cams installed in the Rails.
•Turn the Metal Cams installed in the Rails in a clockwise direction to lock the Rails to the End. Ensure they turn a least a
¼ to ½ a turn.
STEP 6 –RH END
•Attach the RH End to the Rails by connecting the H1 Connecting Bolts installed in the RH End to the H2 15mm Cams
installed in the Rails as shown below.
•Turn the Metal Cams installed in the Rails in a clockwise direction to lock the Rails to the End. Ensure they turn a least a
¼ to ½ a turn.

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STEP 7 - BASE
•Attach the Base to the Ends using the H5 Large Screws and the pre-drilled holes as shown below. Ensure that the
finished edges of the Top and Ends are facing up.
H5

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STEP 8 –FEET
•Next screw on the four H37 Black Plastic Feet using the H9 Gold Screws. Use the pre-drilled holes.
H9
H37

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STEP 9 - BACK PANEL
•Carefully stand the unit upright.
•Take the Back Panel and Simply unfold and slot it into the grooves in the ends of the cabinet. Do not remove the tape.
Ensure that the Back Panel fits into the groove in the Base.

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STEP 10 - Top
•Fit the H1 Connecting Bolts installed in the Top to the H2 Cams installed in the Ends. Ensure that the Finished Edge of
the Top is facing the same way as the finished edge of the Ends. The Top Back Panel will fit into the groove in the back
of the Top.
•Turn the Metal Cams installed in the Ends in a clockwise direction to lock the Top to the Ends. Ensure they turn a least a
¼ to ½ a turn
ASSEMBLE THE DRAWERS
Your 4 Drawer Chest has four drawers. All Drawers are constructed from the same parts and are therefore assembled the same
way.
LH Drawer Side
RH Drawer Side
Drawer Back
Drawer Bottom
Drawer Front
RH Drawer Side
Drawer Front
Drawer Bottom Support
To see a demonstration of how to
put a drawer together, click on
the assembly assistance tab at
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STEP 11 - INSTALL HARDWARE /DRAWERS
•Install the hardware in the drawer parts as shown below. NOTE: Be sure that the arrow on the Small Cam points to the
end of the drawer side nearest it.
H15H3 H1
STEP 12 –sides and bottom
•Lay the Drawer Front face down on a smooth, clean surface.
•Attach the LH and RH Drawer Sides by fitting them into place over the Connecting Bolts installed in the Drawer Front.
•Turn the Small Cams clockwise to lock the Drawer Sides in place.
•Slide the Drawer Bottom into place in the grooves in the Drawer Sides and Drawer Front.
DRAWER FRONT
H1 Connecting Bolt
RH DRAWER SIDE
LH DRAWER SIDE
H1 Connecting Bolt
H3 Cam
H3 Cam
H3 Cam
H15 Dowel
H15 Dowel
H1 Connecting Bolt
DRAWER BOTTOM SUPPORT
Drawer Bottom
RH Drawer Side
LH Drawer Side
Drawer Front

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STEP 13 - ATTACH DRAWER BACK
•Fit the Drawer Bottom Support into place underneath the Drawer Bottom, the H1 Connecting Bolt in the centre back
of the Drawer Front will fit up into the H3 Small Cam.
•Turn the H3 Small Cam in a clockwise direction to lock the Drawer Bottom Support in place.
•Fit the Drawer Back into place between the Drawer Sides. The groove in the Drawer Back will fit over the end of the
Drawer Bottom.
•Secure the Drawer Sides and Drawer Bottom Support to the Drawer Back with five H9 Screws as shown below.
STEP 14 - ATTACH THE DRAWER SLIDES
•Turn the drawer upside-down as shown and attach the Drawer Slides (DR and DL) with the four H6 Small Woodscrews
as shown below. Ensure that the ends of the slides without the wheels are hard up against the back of the drawer front
as shown. Each slide requires two screws.
H6 Small Screw
RH Drawer Slide (DR)
H9
2 x H9 Screws
H9 Screw
Drawer Back
Drawer Bottom Support
LH Drawer Slide (DL)
H6 Small Woodscrew
H6 Small Woodscrew
2 x H9 Screws

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STEP 15 - ATTACH HANDLES AND FIT DRAWERS INTO CABINET
•Turn the drawer over and attach the handle using the screws provided.
•Fit the drawers into the cabinet. Start with the top drawers and work your way down.
CONGRATULATIONS, YOUR 4 Drawer Chest IS NOW COMPLETE.
THANK-YOU FOR SUPPORTING NEW ZEALAND MADE FURNITURE
Angle the drawer slightly to ensure that
the wheel at the back of the drawer slide
goes behind the front wheel on the
cabinet slide. Then lift the drawer up and
slide it into the channel of the drawer slide.