Heart of House Hertford 346/3390 User manual

MADE IN
BRITAIN
Dimensions
Hertford - 3 Door Robe
Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 03456 400800
Issue 3 - 28/01/15
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
ALR3133
346/3390
357/4533
Width - 125.5cm
Depth - 49cm
Height - 194cm
Issue 2 - 08/01/15 - Heart of House logo added to the front page.
Amended Step 11 to show the Back Holders being fitted vertically.
Issue 3 - 28/01/15 - Width of the Back panels increased - now X1931-809 and X1931-394.
Updated helpline number.
Note added at the end of the assembly to remove protective film.

Safety and Care Advice
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
• Warning: This unit weighs
approximately 80kgs.
Please lift with care.
• Check you have all the
components and tools listed on
pages 1, 2 and 3.
• Remove all fittings from the
plastic bags and separate them
into their groups.
• Keep children and animals
away from the work area, small
parts could choke if swallowed.
• Parts of the assembly will be
easier with 2 people.
• Make sure you have enough
space to layout the parts before
starting.
• Do not stand or put weight on
the product, this could cause
damage.
• Assemble the item as close to
its final position (in the same
room) as possible.
• Assemble on a soft level
surface to avoid damaging the
unit or your floor (use opened
out unit carton).
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Care and maintenance
• Only clean using a damp cloth
and mild detergent, do no use
bleach or abrasive cleaners.
• From time to time check that
there are no loose screws on
this unit.
• This product should not be
discarded with household
waste. Take to your local
authority waste disposal centre.
Note: If required the next page
can be cut out and used as
reference throughout the
assembly. Keep this page with
these instructions for future
reference.
Rule
Tools required
Rule
ScissorsSquare
Spirit
level
Hammer Bradawl
Eye protection
(when using a
hammer or drill)
Cross-head
screwdriver
Step
ladder
Electric drill
(only use
when drilling
into walls)
• We do not
recommend the
use of power
drill/drivers for
inserting screws,
as this could damage the unit.
Only use hand screwdrivers.
• Safety note: It is
recommended that this unit is
secured to a wall using the
overbalance protector kit
supplied or, an alternative fixing
method of your choice.
• Dispose of all packaging
carefully and responsibly.

Components - Panels
Please check you have all the panels listed below
2
12 3
80%
x 3
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 03456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
6
Left Side (DF368)
(1940 x 490mm)
Right Side (DF2025)
(1940 x 490mm)
Left Door (DF373)
(1902 x 391mm)
Right Door (DF3136)
(1902 x 391mm) x 2
Rail (DF372)
(791 x 78mm)
Large Shelf (DF375)
(791 x 461mm)
Small Shelf (DF376)
(378 x 461mm)
Divider (DF377)
(1905 x 462mm)
Small Back
(X1931-394)
(1931 x 394mm)
4
5
Top (DF370)
(1185 x 482mm)
Base (DF371)
(1185 x 463mm)
7
12
11
8
13 14 Large Back
(X1931-809)
(1931 x 809mm)
Hanging Rail (FHR785)
(785mm long) x 2
10
Hanging Rail (FHR373)
(373mm long)
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Please check you have all the fittings listed below
3
Components - Fittings If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 03456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws
mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170
Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases
more fittings may be supplied than are required.
A B
D E
G H I
C
Nail (F51) x 42
K
Large locking
nut (F900) x 10
Metal dowel (F901) x 10 Wooden dowel (F22) x 2
O
J
19mm Screw (F461) x 6 13mm Screw (F63) x 36
Rail Holder
(F891) x 6
Hinge plate
(F523) x 12 Hinge (F522) x 12
Handle (FSHOREDITCH) x 3
Strap
Screw Washer x 2
Overbalance protector kit (F269) x 1
F
Shelf stud (F110) x 8
40mm Screw (F910) x 4
LMN
Nail screw (F277) x 6 Back holder (F276) x 6
*These can also be round

Assembly Instructions
4
If you have damaged or missing components, call the
Customer Helpline: 03456 400800 quoting the reference
numbers below
Step 1
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Start preparing the
divider
Please refer to the
drawings opposite.
You have a choice of 2
positions to fit the large
shelf. This will then
determine whether you
need to fit 1 or 2 hanging
rails in the positions
shown.
To fit a rail holder
screw through the top
hole with screw and
into the mark hole drilled
in the divider . Make
sure that it is fitted
straight, in line with the
panel edges and then fit
another screw using
the lower hole.
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Only fit 1 rail holder
1
1
b:
Shelf
Shelf
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Fit 2 rail holders here if you are
going to have the large shelf in
the middle of your unit.
Fit 1 rail holder here if you are
going to have the large shelf
near the top of your unit.
Finished
front edge
3
80% x3
90% x 1

Assembly Instructions
5
Step 2
Finish preparing the
divider
a: Screw a metal dowel
. into the divider .
Note: Tighten the metal
dowels up fully against
the panels.
Fit 4 hinge plates onto
the divider , making
sure that the slot is
facing towards the
finished front edge.
Turn the divider over
b: To fit the rail holder
screw through the top
hole with screw and
into the mark hole drilled
in the divider . Make
sure that it is fitted
straight, in line with the
panel edges and then fit
another screw using
the lower hole.
Finished
front edge
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H
Finished
front edge
A
b:
a:
Turn the divider over
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A
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E
E
3
Prepare the top and
base
Insert 4 large locking
nuts into the top .
Insert 4 large locking
nuts into the base .
Note: The arrow on the
locking nut must point
towards the hole in the
edge of the panel. B
Step 3
B4
B5
B
B
B
B
Finished
front edge
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3
3
Finished
front edge
B
B
B
B
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Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
Finished
front edge
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F
Assembly Instructions
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Step 4
Fit top and base to
the right side
Attach the top to the
divider using 2
screws .
Attach the base to
the divider using 2
screws .
F
F
4
5
3
4
3
5
3
F
F
Note: The top is 482mm
deep and the base is
463mm deep.
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A
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front edge
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Step 5
Prepare the right side
Screw 4 metal dowels
into the right side .
Fit 4 hinge plates onto
the right side , making
sure that the slot is
facing towards the
finished front edge.
To fit the rail holder
screw through the top
hole with screw and
into the mark hole drilled
in the right side .
Make sure that it is fitted
straight, in line with the
panel edges and then fit
another screw using
the lower hole.
2
A
J
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2
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E
E
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Assembly Instructions
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Step 6
Step 7
4
5
3
Fit the right side
Push the right side
onto the top and
base .
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 2 large
locking nuts fitted to
the top and the 2
fitted to the base .
Note: Turn the large
locking nuts as far as
they will go - more than
1/2 a turn.
2
4
5
B
B
4
5
A
B
4
5
2
C
C
10mm
C
Prepare the rail
Insert 2 large locking
nuts into the rail .
Tap 2 wooden dowels
into the rail .
Note: Wooden dowels
must not stick out from
the edge by more than
10mm or they may
damage other panels.
BB
B
6
6
Finished
front edge
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Assembly Instructions
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Step 8
Finished
front edge
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A
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A
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Finished
front edge
Prepare the left side
a: Fit 1 or 2 rail holders
into the same position as
you did in step 1 for the
divider.
To fit the rail holder ,
screw through the top
hole with screw and
into the mark hole drilled
in the left side . Make
sure that it is fitted
straight, in line with the
panel edges and then fit
another screw using
the lower hole.
b: Screw 5 metal dowels
. into the left side .
Fit 4 hinge plates onto
the left side , making
sure that the slot is
facing towards the
finished front edge.
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a:
b:

Assembly Instructions
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Step 9
Finished
front edge
6
Fit the rail
Push the rail onto the
divider .
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the large locking
nut fitted to the rail
. .
3
6
B
6
Note: Support the rail
until the left side has been
fitted in the next step.
6
3
Finished
front edge
1
Step 10
Fit the left side
Push the left side
onto the assembly.
Use a screwdriver to
tighten the 5 large
locking nuts fitted to
the top , base and
rail .
1
B
4 5
6
4
5

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Assembly Instructions
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Step 11
Fit the back panels
a: Square up the unit by
making sure that
measurement x:x equals
y:y.
Place the small back
and large back down,
onto the unit as shown.
Make sure that the 2
backs are pushed up
tight against each other
and that they meet in the
centre of the upright’s
back edge.
b: Nail around the
outside edges of the 2
backs.
Note: Do not nail where
the 2 backs meet and
nails should be spaced
about 150mm apart.
c: Push the 5 nail
screws through the 5
back holders and tap
them down between the
small back and large
back and into the
back edge of the divider
. .
Keep tapping the nail
screws in until the
back holders dig into
the small and large back.
Carefully stand the
unit up for the next
step.
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M
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14
3
L
M
The measurement from top corner X to bottom corner X must be
equal to the measurement from top corner Y to bottom corner Y
a:
ML +
Note: These can
also be round
b:
G
yy
xx
xx
13
14
Warning: The
unit is heavy.
Lift with care.
Note: If ever you need to take
the backs off to dismantle the
unit, the nail screws can be
taken out using a screwdriver.
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c:
L
M
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Assembly Instructions
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Step 12
Step 13
109
H
Fit the hanging rails
Push the small hanging
rail and large hanging
rail(s) into the rail
holders fitted to the
panels.
Note: You may have
chosen different large
hanging rail positions to
the ones shown.
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10
H10 9
10
Nx 4
Nx 4
Fit the shelf studs
Insert 4 shelf studs for
each shelf.
Note: You may have
chosen a different position
for the large shelf to the
one shown.
N

Assembly Instructions
12
Step 14
8
7
Fit the shelves
Lower the large shelf
and small shelf down
onto the shelf studs .
Note: You may have
chosen a different position
for the large shelf to the
one shown.
7
8
N
Step 15
Prepare the 3 doors
Push fit 4 hinges into
each of the 3 doors
and .
Secure each hinge with
2 screws .
Note: Before securing
with the screws, make
sure that the hinges are
positioned at 90 degrees
with the edge of the
door.
E
K
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12
K
E
E
90
K
K
E
E
K
E
E
K
E
E
K
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E
K
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K
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K
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E
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12
x 2
x 1

Assembly Instructions
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Step 16
Fit doors and handles
Note: The easiest way to
attach each door and
. is to fit the top hinge
first, then align and fit the
other hinges.
a: Push the hinge
onto the front part of the
hinge plate .
The recess at the bottom
of screw B goes into the
slot in the hinge plate.
b: Keep the hinge
FLAT against the hinge
plate as you slide it
across as far as it will go.
Tighten screw A.
c: The hinge must be
flat against the hinge
plate prior to any
adjustment.
d: The hinge must
NOT be AT AN ANGLE
to the hinge plate
when assembled.
This would indicate that
the recess at the bottom
of screw B had not
located in the slot in the
hinge plate and the hinge
would not be secure.
Remove the hinge from
the hinge plate and then
re-assemble being
careful to follow
instructions a-c.
e: Attach a handle to
each door and
using screws .
K
K
K
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J
K
J
O
D
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12
11 12
a: b:
c: d:
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B
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A
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J
B
e:
Warning: The
doors are heavy.
Lift with care.
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Assembly Instructions
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Step 17
b:
c:
d:
a:
Adjust the doors if
needed
a: Before adjusting the
doors, use a spirit level
to check the base (or
top) of the unit is level,
front-to-back and
side-to-side in the 3
positions shown.
Use suitable packing
pieces (not supplied) to
make the unit level
BEFORE making any
adjustment to the hinges,
as shown.
b: Height adjustment.
Loosen screws A on
hinge plates and move
door up or down as
required.
Retighten screw A.
c: Forward and Back
adjustment.
Loosen screw B on hinge
plate and move door in
or out as required.
Retighten screw B.
d: Sideways
adjustment.
To move door ‘out’
loosen screw C.
To move door ‘in’ tighten
screw C.
A
A
B
C

Assembly Instructions
ALR313315
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 03456 400800
and quote the reference numbers on the component pages.
Argos Ltd, 489-499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW
Step 18
Fit the overbalance
protector
To prevent possible
overbalancing we
recommend that this unit
is secured to a suitable
wall by fitting of the
overbalance protector kit
. to the unit, or an
alternative fixing method
of your choice.
Wall fixings are not
supplied as they will
need to suit the wall
type.
Note: Take care when
drilling the wall that you
do not drill into any
pipes, wires etc.
If in doubt, consult an
expert.
Assembly is complete
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WALL
Wall fixing
(not supplied)
Screw
(not supplied)
Washer
Strap
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Strap
Washer
Screw
TOP OF UNIT
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Note: Now the assembly has finished you can
remove any protective film from the doors.