Dorel Living DL1008TFBB-1 User manual

Model Number: UPC Code: Color:
DL1008TFBB-1 0-65857-17189-1 Mocha
DL1008TFBB-2 0-65857-17190-7 Mocha
Date of Purchase: _____ / _____ / _____ Lot Number:
(taken from carton)
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
Congratulations on your latest furniture purchase! Dorel Living furniture has been developed with
quality, convenience and style in mind. We trust it will provide you with many years of exceptional
comfort and service.
Before beginning assembly, we encourage you to familiarize yourself with your new furniture piece by
taking a few minutes to go through this booklet. It contains important information on our warranty and
care tips to keep your furniture looking as good as new.
Customer satisfaction is important to us at Dorel Asia. Our agents are available Monday to Friday
8am to 5pm (EST) to answer any question you may have. For faster service, always have the model
number ready when calling our toll free number 1-800-295-1980 or emailing us at [email protected] .
For more great furniture ideas, check out our website at www.dorelliving.com
You can also keep up to date on all the latest trends by liking our Facebook page.
DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO THE STORE. If a part is missing or damaged, contact
our customer service department. We will replace the part FREE of charge.
NOTE: THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Canada, H1G 3L1
ALWAYS USE GUARDRAILS ON BOTH LONG SIDES OF THE UPPER BUNK. IF THE BUNK BED
WILL BE PLACED NEXT TO THE WALL, THE GUARDRAIL THAT RUNS THE FULL LENGTH OF
THE BED SHOULD BE PLACED AGAINST THE WALL TO PREVENT ENTRAPMENT BETWEEN
THE BED AND WALL (APPLICABLE FOR BUNK BEDS WITH FULL LENGTH GUARDRAILS ON
ONE SIDE).
STRANGULATION HAZARD - NEVER ATTACH OR HANG ITEMS TO ANY PART OF THE BUNK
BED THAT ARE NOT DESIGNED FOR USE WITH THE BED; FOR EXAMPLE, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO HOOKS, BELTS AND JUMP ROPES.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION ON THE WARNINGS APPEARING ON THE UPPER BUNK END
STRUCTURE AND ON THE CARTON. DO NOT REMOVE WARNING LABEL FROM BED.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
If you are missing parts or have any questions about this product, contact our customer
service representative first!
CALL 1-800-295-1980
You can also order parts by writing to the address listed below. Please include the product
model number, color and a detailed description of the part.
Customer Service Department No. 413
12345 Albert-Hudon Boulevard, Suite 100
Montreal, Quebec
E-MAIL: [e-mail]
WARNING
THE USE OF WATER OR SLEEP FLOTATION MATTRESSES IS PROHIBITED.
ALWAYS USE THE LADDER FOR ENTERING AND LEAVING THE UPPER BUNK.
THE MATTRESS PLATFORM IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT A MATTRESS WITHOUT THE NEED
FOR A POSTURE BOARD OR BOX SPRING.
ALWAYS USE THE RECOMMENDED SIZE MATTRESS OR MATTRESS SUPPORT, OR BOTH, TO
HELP PREVENT THE LIKELIHOOD OF ENTRAPMENT OR FALLS.
USE ONLY COIL SPRING MATTRESSES ON BOTH THE UPPER AND LOWER BUNKS. FAILURE
TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN INJURY.
USE ONLY MATTRESSES WHICH ARE 74"-75" LONG AND 37 1/2" - 38 1/2" WIDE ON UPPER
BED AND 74"-75" LONG AND 53" - 54" WIDE ON LOWER BED. ENSURE THICKNESS OF
MATTRESS DOES NOT EXCEED 6". SURFACE OF MATTRESS MUST BE AT LEAST 5" (127MM)
BELOW THE UPPER EDGE OF GUARDRAILS.
DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS OF AGE TO USE THE UPPER BUNK.
PERIODICALLY CHECK AND ENSURE THAT THE GUARDRAIL, LADDER AND OTHER
COMPONENTS ARE IN THEIR PROPER POSITION, FREE FROM DAMAGE, AND THAT ALL
CONNECTORS ARE TIGHT.
DO NOT ALLOW HORSEPLAY ON OR UNDER THE BED AND PROHIBIT JUMPING ON THE BED.
DO NOT USE SUBSTITUTE PARTS. CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR REPLACEMENT
PARTS.
USE OF A NIGHT LIGHT MAY PROVIDE ADDED SAFETY PRECAUTION FOR A CHILD USING
THE UPPER BUNK.
PROHIBIT MORE THAN ONE PERSON ON UPPER BUNK.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.

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CAUTION: ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
ESTIMATED ASSEMBLY TIME 60 MINUTES.
BED IS DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN RANGING FROM 6 YEARS OF AGE TO YOUNG
TEENAGERS.
NOTES
READ EACH STEP CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT EACH STEP
OF INSTRUCTION IS PERFORMED IN THE CORRECT ORDER. IF THESE STEPS ARE NOT
FOLLOWED IN SEQUENCE, ASSEMBLY DIFFICULTIES WILL OCCUR AND CAN RESULT IN
INJURY.
MAKE SURE ALL PARTS ARE INCLUDED. WORK IN SPACIOUS AREA, PREFERABLY ON A
SMOOTH SOFT SURFACE.
ASSEMBLY WILL REQUIRE TWO PEOPLE.
MOST BOARD PARTS ARE LABELED OR STAMPED ON THE RAW EDGE.
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER (NOT INCLUDED) IS REQUIRED.
A RUBBER MALLET (NOT INCLUDED) IS RECOMMENDED TO FACILITATE ASSEMBLY.
WARNING: Should this product become damaged,
and/or components are broken or missing, DO NOT USE.
CARE AND CLEANING
Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to prevent soil build-up. A damp cloth may be
used occasionally to clean surface. Dry immediately. Do not use any abrasives that
may damage finish. Excessive exposure to sunlight and extreme changes in
temperature and moisture can damage wood furniture.
MAINTENANCE
Check bolts/screws periodically and tighten them if necessary.
LIMITED WARRANTY
Dorel warrants its product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and
agrees to remedy any such defect. This warranty covers 1 year from the date of
original purchase. This warranty is valid only upon presentation of proof of purchase.
This is solely limited to the repair or replacement of defective furniture components
and no assembly labor is included. This warranty does not apply to any product which
has been improperly assembled, subjected to misuse or abuse or which has been
altered or repaired in any way. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you
may also have other rights which vary from State to State.

HARDWARE LIST
1 2
3 4
5 6
7 8
Φ 4mm x 35mm
Φ 10mm x 100mm
Φ 4mm x 30mm
WOOD JOINT CONNECTOR (4mm HEX HEAD)
24 PCS
FLAT HEAD SCREW
6 PCS
JOINT CONNECTOR (4mm HEX HEAD)
16 PCS
WOOD JOINT CONNECTOR (4mm HEX HEAD)
8 PCS
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
Φ 1/4" x 100mm
Φ 6.5mm x 48mm
Φ 6.5mm x 100mm
WOOD DOWEL
HEX KEY
40 PCS
1 PC
26 PCS
METAL DOWEL
4 PCS
Φ 10mm x 50mm
FLAT HEAD SCREW

HARDWARE LIST
910
11 12
13
16 PCS
JOINT CONNECTOR (4mm HEX HEAD)
2 PCS
FLAT HEAD SCREW
18 PCS
Φ 4mm x 60mm
HEX CAP
2 PCS
FLAT HEAD SCREW
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
Φ 11.8mm x 15mm
Φ 1/4" x 32mm
5 PCS
Φ 9mm x 17mm
BARREL NUT
Φ 3.5mm x 19mm

PARTS LIST
A B C
D E F
BOTTOM POST
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
TWIN HEADBOARD TOP RAIL
2 PCS
2 PCS
2 PCS
TOP POST
2 PCS
TOP POST
1 PC
TOP POST
1 PC
BOTTOM POST

PARTS LIST
G H I
J K L
M N O
P Q R
GUARDRAIL LEG
1 PC
4 PCS
2 PCS
RIGHT LADDER END
LADDER STEP
1 PC
FULL HEADBOARD TOP RAIL
2 PCS
SHORT GUARDRAIL POST
1 PC
TOP SLAT WITHOUT WOOD DOWEL
BACK SIDE RAIL
BOTTOM SIDE RAIL
2 PCS
2 PCS
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
LONG GUARDRAIL
SHORT GUARDRAIL
LEFT LADDER END
FRONT SIDE RAIL
1 PC
1 PC
2 PCS
6 PCS

PARTS LIST
S T U
V W X
Y Z
A1
B1 C1
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
FULL HEADBOARD PANEL
FULL HEADBOARD BOTTOM CROSS
BOTTOM SLAT WITH HOLE
TWIN HEADBOARD TOP CROSS
2 PCS
2 PCS
2 PCS
2 PCS
3 PCS
BOTTOM SLAT WITHOUT HOLE
4 PCS
TOP SLAT WITH WOOD DOWEL
2 PCS
FULL HEADBOARD TOP CROSS
TWIN HEADBOARD PANEL
TWIN HEADBOARD BOTTOM CROSS
2 PCS
2 PCS
3 PCS
2 PCS
SUPPORT POST
SPACE BLOCK

Repeat this step to attach full headboard top cross (X) to full headboard top rail (G).
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
STEP 1
Insert wood dowels (7) into the holes of the twin headboard top rail (F).
Attach twin headboard top cross (U) to twin headboard top rail (F) with flat head screws
(13) using a Phillips screwdriver (not included).

NOTE: One of the end of full headboard top rail (G) has metal dowel hole on it. Be sure to
attach the bottom post (E) in this end for first headboard and attach the bottom post (D) in this
end for second headboard.
NOTE: It may require to make full headboard top cross (X) and full headboard bottom cross
(Z) further apart or closer in order to align wood dowels (7) with holes in bottom posts (D and
E).
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
STEP 2
Insert wood dowels (7) into the ends of full headboard top cross (X) and full headboard
bottom cross (Z). Insert full headboard panel (Y) into the grooves of the full headboard top
cross (X), then push the full headboard bottom cross (Z) up to firmly secure it in place. Attach
bottom posts (D) & (E) with wood joint connectors (3) using hex key (8).
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NOTE: Be sure to use twin headboard top cross (U) with warning label attached to it
between top posts (A) and (C). See illustration for label orientation.
Repeat this step to assemble the other twin headboard using top posts (A & C).
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
STEP 3
Insert wood dowels (7) into the ends of twin headboard top cross (U) and twin headboard
bottom cross (W). Insert twin headboard panel (V) into the grooves of the twin headboard
top cross (U), then push the twin headboard bottom cross (W) up to firmly secure it in
place. Attach top posts (A & B) using wood joint connectors (3) as shown. Tighten the wood
joint connectors (3) with the hex key (8).
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TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
Note: This is the lower bunk.
Attach the two full size headboards to bottom side rails (K) with joint connectors (1) and
barrel nuts (9) using the hex key (8).
STEP 4
E
K
K
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STEP 5
Attach a bottom slat without hole (S) to the bottom side rails (K) with flat head screws (4).
Make sure the slat touches the corner posts (as close to the headboard as possible).
Attach slats (A1) to the bottom side rails (K) with flat head screws (4). Use space block
(C1) to space them out evenly as shown.
Use a Phillips screwdriver (not included) to tighten the flat head screws.
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
NOTE: If you notice that any of the slats (S & A1) are not perfectly flat, be sure to
assemble them so that the slats (S & A1) curves up in the middle and down on the ends.
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K
K
S
A1
A1
C1

STEP 6
Attach the support posts (B1) to bottom slats with holes (A1) with joint connectors (10)
using the hex key (8).
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
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B1

STEP 7
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
Insert barrel nuts (9) into the top side rails (I and J).
Insert wood dowel (7) into each end of the long guardrails (M).
Attach top side rails (I and J) to the top posts (A, B & C) as shown above with joint
connectors (1) and barrel nuts (9).
Attach long guardrails (M) to the top posts (B & A) with wood joint connectors (3).
Tighten the joint connectors (1) and wood joint connectors (3) with the hex key (8).
Note: This is the upper bunk.
I
J

STEP 8
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
Insert wood dowel (7) into each end of the short guardrails (N).
Attach two short guardrails (N) to short guardrail post (H) with wood joint connectors (3).
Fasten two short guardrails (N) to top post (A) with wood joint connectors (3).
Fasten the short guardrail post (H) to front side rail (I) with joint connectors (10) and hex
caps (11) as shown.
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STEP 9
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
Attach the guardrail leg (R) to short guardrails (N) and front side rail (I) with flat head
screws (6).
Attach the other guardrail leg (R) to long guardrails (M) and back side rail (J) with flat head
screws (6).
Use a Phillips screwdriver (not included) to tighten the flat head screws.

STEP 10
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
Insert slats (L) into the remaining holes on the top side rails (I & J) of the upper bunk.
Secure slats (L) to the top side rails (I & J) with flat head screws (4) using a Phillips
screwdriver (not included).
Insert two slats (T) into the center slots of the top side rails (I & J) of the upper bunk as
shown.
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L
L
L
T
T
J
I
J
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STEP 11
Insert four metal dowels (5) into the holes in the full headboard top rails (G).
Stack the top bunk onto the bottom bunk with the help of another person.
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
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G

STEP 12
TWIN/FULL BUNK BED
DL1008TFBB-1, DL1008TFBB-2
To assemble the ladder, insert wood dowels (7) into the end of the ladder steps (Q).
Attach left ladder end (O) and right ladder end (P) to ladder steps (Q) with wood joint
connectors (2).
Tighten the wood joint connectors (2) with the hex key (8).
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