Kenmore 272.98200.491 Oak User manual

SEWING
MACH E
CABINET
OWNER'S MANUAL
Model Number 272.98200..49 ! Oak
272.98201.491 White
ASSEMBLY
PARTS LIST
IMPORTANT:
Read instructions before assembling. 98200-FC
98201-FC

Notice to Customer:
Before beginning assembly, remove all parts from the
carton. Check closely with illustrations below to determine
that all the parts are included.
For assembly or operating assistance, or to report any
missing or damaged parts, you may call or write to:
1-800-533-7347
Arrow Specialty Furniture
(Adivision of ARROW Products Inc.)
RO. Box 410, Elkhorn, W! 53121
TO ORDER REPLACEMEN T PARTS CALL 1-800-366-7278
PLEASE NOTE: To assure proper handling of replacement
parts please include the following information:
Model Number of Unit -98200.491 (Oak)
98201.491 (White)
Production ID Number
Number of Parts Required
Your Name, Address, and Phone Number
Top Assembly
Qo o
Left Leaf
Right Leaf
Partition
(Righ2 View)
_" / Left Side
Front o o
Apron
Right Left
Leaf Supports
Qo Q
Right Side
Panel
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ooo
ic;p
Compartment Back
I Front raoo
Top Drawer Front Compartment Bottom
I I j I
QBack
O o
Lower Drawer Fonts Back Brace
(3)
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Hardware Included
(6) #8x1/2" Panhead Screws
(6) #5x1/2" Flathead Screws
(32) #6x1" Flathead Screws
(16) #8x5/8" Flathead Screws
(4) #8x7/8" Machine Screw
i1 98201 (4)
(3) 1-1/2" Screw
(2) #6x5/8" Brass Panhead Screws
(21) Cams
(4) 2 PC. Knobs @
(98200 Metal) _
(98201 Ceramic) _'_
(2) #6x1" Panhead
Screw (98201)
(4) Support Hinge
8/32xl" Knob Bolt
(1) Metal Handle
_!98200 on|y)/_
.O_lJ -
('_) White Plastic PuI'I_
(1) Allen Key
(2) Rubber Bumpers
©
(16) Drawer Connectors
(6) Wood Dowels
(2) Mounting Bolts
(2) Wing Nuts
(3) Non-locking (2) Locking
Casters Casters
(2) Self Sticking_! _)
Rubber Tab
(4) Drawer Backs
(2) Zinc Flat Washers __ °_L
(21 )
(2) Bronze Strike Washers
G
(5) Caster Clips
(8) Drawer Sides
(1) Platform Sto
Connecting Bolts
(2) Round Magnet
@
(2) 8/32x3/4"
Handle Bolt
(98200 only)
(1) Plastic Tray
(4) Drawer Bottoms
L_
(1) Sewing Insert
I
(1) Front Support
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UnderstandingHowthe"ARROW-L0C" CamFastenerWorks.
ARROW
TOWARDS
HOLE IN
EDGE
1. Position bolt in 2. Press cam into 3. Insert bolt through
pre-drilled hole and pre-drilled hole until pre-drilled hole in
turn until tight, flush with surface, edge of panel.
4. To lock, rotate cam
until tight, using
allen key provided.
Cabinet Assembly
Step 1. Place Top, Partition and Left and Right Sides on a flat protected surface (to prevent
scratching of parts) and thread connecting bolts (21 total) into pre-drilled holes (as shown in
FIG. 1). Turn Partition over and thread in the remaining bolts as indicated below (FIG. 1A).
NOTE:
•= Connecting Bolt FIG. 1
e
[o o V
Left Side Panel
/
o o o o
o_o o
o o =
o
9
Right Side Panel
o:o= oo
oo o
Top Assembly
FIG. 1A
Partition /°
(viewed form
Partition
(viewed form right)
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Step2. Placepartsshownbelowon aflatsurfaceandpresscamintopre-drilledholesprovided
(asillustratedin FIG.2),Aftercamshavebeeninserted(21total),youmaynowattachthe
eight(8)drawerrunnersusing(32)#6x1" Flathead Screws (FIG. 2A). After attaching the runners,
insert the wood dowels (6) in the Front Assembly, Front Brace and Back Brace,
(as shown in FIG. 2B).
FIG. 2
FiG. 2B
g
O O
Front
Assembly
Wood Dowels /_
-(
\\
Drawer _/
Runners "_ o o
/
/co oo o_
/Partition
/(Right View) /,
o o
r o v[_
Back
Compartment @///_/@
Bottom
Back Brace
Front Brace
SWood Dowels
/
/-
/
CompartmentBack o__
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Step 3. Attach Front Brace to Filler Strip on back side of Front using (3) 1-1/2" Screws. Be sure to
position Brace as shown, cut-out down. Attach the Handle with (2) 8/32x3/4" Bolts (see note below)
for Metal or (2) #6x1" Panhead Screws for White Plastic Handle to the Front, Attach Rubber
Bumpers to the Front Brace using (2) #6x5/8" Panhead Screws (as shown in FIG, 3). Attach the
Front Support to the back side of the Front using (2) #5xl/2" Flathead Screws (as shown in FIG,
3A), Attach the Plastic Tray to the inside of Front (as shown in FIG. 3). with (4) #8xl/2" Panhead
Screws.
#8xl/2" _----
Panhead Screws Plastic Tray
#5x1/2" Screws
Step 4,
FIG, 3
Front Brace
#6x5/8" Brass
Panhead Screws
\
Screws
Rubber Bumpers
Attach the Platform Stopper to the Back using
(2) 5xl/2" Panhead Screws (as shown in FIG. 4).
Rubber rest should be closer to edge,
Handle
8201
Back
(Top) _/_ FIG. 4
//
o_vPlatform Stopper
Back Brace
FIG. 5
Step 5. f
Begin assembly by guiding the Back, Front IF_
Assembly and Back Brace onto the
connecting bolts and dowels in the
Left Side (as shown at right in FIG. 5);
turn the back upside down and attach it
FIRST to help support Left Side during
assembly. Turn cams to Locked Position.
NOTE: The Metal Handle pull is a 3 piece
pull, 2 Rosettes and Handle.
Attach the 2 Rosettes loosely on
front. Insert handle into end holes
and tighten.
* Not previously identified;
part of Front Assembly.
Back
(Top)
Front Assembly
Left Side
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Step6. AttachPartitionbyguidingtheConnecting
BoltsintoholesintheBackBrace,Back,
andFrontAssembly;alsoallowDowels
in theFrontAssemblyandBackBrace
to enterholesinthePartition(asshownin
FIG.6).
Step7. AttachCompartmentBackto Partition,aligningCamholeswith Bolts.Panelshouldbeflushattop
andbottom,whenalignedwith Bolts,turn Camsto lockedposition.AttachCompartmentBottom
to partition,(tapededgeto front)againaligningwith Bolts,turnCamsto lockedposition.Attach
RightSideto CompartmentBackandBottom; turn Cams to locked position (see FiG. 7).
Step 8.
\ i++
liU Bo.om)1+ +
W°od/ C_nn artment
II///,_ /Grain mp
I tc_J//// end Back
II//// Right Side
// Panel FIG. 7
Place Clips and Inserts, in that order, (5) where indicated
on bottom of Side Panels and Partition. Tap in Casters
(as shown in FIG. 7A), "LOCKING" type in front,
"NON-LOCKING" in the rear and on Partition. Caster FIG. 7A
Caster Insert
_. _ CasterC,,p
Cabinet Side _-\ "'t
Panel "_1
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NOTE: The following assemblies should be done
with Cabinet upright.
Step 9. Attach Hinges to Leaf Supports with
(4) #8x5/8" Flathead screws each.
tap Magnet with hammer, (as shown
in FIG. 8A)o Attach Bronze Strikes to
outside of Left and Right sides with #5xl/2"
Flathead Screw as in FiG. 8. Attach Self
Sticking Rubber Tab to the top outside edge of
each Leaf Support, as in FIG. 8A. Attach Leaf
Support to right and Left Sides with (8) #8x5/8"
Flathead Screws. Wings should fold to back of
cabinet (see FIG. 8).
#8x5/8" Round
Flathead Magnet
Screw
FIG. 8A
Self Sticking
Rubber Tab
CAUTION: When applying the SELF STICKING RUBBER TAB,
CAREFULLY REMOVE THE WHITE PAPER BACKING ONLY.
Step 10. Attach the Front Support to the cabinet Partition
using (2) #5xl/2" Flathead Screws (as shown in
FIG. 9). Tension can be adjusted on the Front
Support by tightening the adjustment screw (as
shown in FIG. 9A).
FIG. 9
Partition
#5X1/2" [=----_ _ ___,_
Flathead Screws _"_\_
Front Support J_
FIG. 8
Flathead
Screws
Tension
Adjustment
rt
Step 11. Turn the Top over (with Platform hanging down)
and guide the Connecting Bolts into the holes on
the top edge of the Sides and Partition. Open
leaves to rest on Leaf Supports. Reach through
the opening in the Top and turn Cams to the
Locked position (as shown in FIG. 10). Now reach
into the Compartment and Lock the Cams in the
same manner.
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Top/Base Assembly 98200-7
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Assembling the Drawer
BeginDrawerassemblybyinsertingDrawerConnectorsintotheendsofthe(4)DrawerBacks.
(asshownin FIG.A).PushConnectorsallthewayintotheDrawerBackuntilthetabslock
intoplace.
Drawer
Side - B
Drawer
PLEASE NOTE:
BE SURE TO KEEP THE GROOVES IN DRAWER PARTS
(FOR DRAWER BOTTOM) ALIGNED WHEN ASSEMBLING THE DRAWER.
Assemble Knob and Sleeve as Shown in FIG. C-A
" _ D B
F_'_=_::_"_ Dr r rawer ack-E
/ It / Drawer __ _=__Side -C Drawer Connectors
II | Drawer Assembly
"II |STEP 1. Attach DRAWER Sides B and C to Drawer Front-A.
_1 | Align Drawer Bottom grooves in Sides with Drawer
II _ Bottom groove in Drawer Front. Snap Drawer Sides
L_._ onto clips on Drawer Front (see FiG. B).
rill ISTEP 2. Slide Drawer Bottom-D along grooves on the Sides
L_"J_" STEP 3. Align groove in Back-E with the Drawer Bottom-D
and snap Back corner clips into Sides-B and C.
STEP 4. Attach the Knobs to the Molded Drawer Fronts
using (4) 7/8" Bolts for Ceramic Knobs or
(4) 8/32x1" Bolts for Metal Knobs.
The Drawers may now be installed into your
cabinet as shown, with the Smaller Drawer
at the top and the (3) Larger Drawers on the
bottom Runners (as shown in FiG. C).
FIG. C-A
Knob Assembly
st _ve 1" Bolt FIG. C
Smaller Drawer
3-Larger Drawers
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CONGRATULATIONS
Your Sewing Cabinet is Now Ready for the Machine
98200-9
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Installing Sewing Machine in your new Cabinet.
It may be helpful to read the directions for operating
the mechanism before proceeding with the following
steps. See page 11, and FIG. 12, on this page.
STEP1.
STEP2.
STEP 3.
STEP4.
STEP 5.
STEP6.
To prevent damage to Cabinet surface, place
cushioning material just to the left
of cut-out. Lay the sewing machine on its
back, on top of cushioning material.
With Platform in the flatbed position,
place Plastic insert into position, making
sure the ruler is facing front• This will aid
you in positioning the sewing machine.
Feed machine receptacle cord from the
machine control pedal, up through the slot on
the right side of the machine platform•
Insert machine receptacle into terminals
provided on the right side of the machine; (this
may vary with some machines).
Thread the two Headmounting Bolts (provided)
into the two threaded holes located on the
bottom of your machine; twist tight to the
collar; (number and type of Bolts may vary
with some machines).
With the plastic insert in place (see page 11)
and the front left corner of the machine
almost touching the front left corner of the
Insert, lower machine onto the Platform, aligning
bolts with machine onto the Platform; (some
machines may require new holes to be drilled).
Next, secure machine to Platform with Washers
and Wing Nuts, from underneath Platform.
See. FIG. 11 and 11A.
While holding machine, lower it into storage
position, raise it up to free the arm (to check
its operation) then lower it back to the flatbed
position. Read operating instructions on page 11 first•
Maintenance of Cabinet:
Clean as you do your other fine furniture, using a
soft cloth and polish.
STEP3
_FIG.
FIG. 11A
Understanding How Your Mechanism Works: FIG. 12
L_ F__ J
Free Arm Flatbed
[
",j' •.
Correct poeltlo
ForStorage
IMPORTANT: To move smoothly from one position to another, make sure you do so slowly with both hands,
and always make sure you hear the CLICK after each position change. The machine may be lowered for proper clearance
from closed leaf while in the storage position by adjusting stopper bolt on back panel• 98200-10
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Operating the Mechanism in your Cabinet
To move from FLATBED POSITION TO
FREE-ARM position: (See FIG. 13, 14 and 15,)
(1.) Remove INSERT
(2.) Lift and tilt machine slightly backwards.
(3.) Rotate release lever to the right, (clockwise)
to unlock.
(4.) Lift and bring machine forward until it locks
into the new position. Listen for CLICK. Let
platform rest on tabs.
To move your machine from FREE-ARM position
to FLATBED position: (See FIGS. 13, 14 and 15),
(1.) Lift and tilt machine slightly forward.
(2.) Rotate release lever to the right, (clockwise) to
unlock.
(3.) Allow the machine to lower into cabinet. When
you hear the CLICK you will know it is in the
FLATBED position. Let platform rest on front
brace.
(4.) Replace INSERT.
FIG. 13 FIG. 15
FIG, 14 FIG. 16
To move machine from FLATBED position to
STORAGE position: (See FIGS. 15, 16 and 17).
(1.) Remove INSERT.
(2.) Once again, lift and tilt machine backwards.
(3.) Rotate release lever to the right, (clockwise)
to unlock
(4.) Lower and push machine backwards and up
until it locks into position. MAKE SURE YOU
HEAR THE CLICK. See FIGS. 16 and 17.
(5.) Replace INSERT in top opening. Should the
Insert not sit flush to the cabinet top, adjust
the Stop Bolt on the back of the cabinet to
lower the machine sufficiently.
FIG. 17
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Top Assembly Wood Parts List
(D) Hinge Rail
(A) Right Leaf
oXj
oo o'er) Top
(E) Platform "_
)
(B) Left Leaf
(J) Right (I) Left
t
Leaf Supports
_F)_(F) 'pQ
o o o o
oo o o
artition
_(G) °i_Side Panel
o:/ o o o o
ght Side Pane
o o o o
oo: y
\ /
i
o o (K) Front
(L) Apron
./-_ (Q) Front Brace/_
•9
(M) Compartment Back
O
/\
(R) Top Drawer
Front
(T) Filler Strip
i/G (P) Back Brace
_- n n .
(N) Compartment
Bottom
//
O O _
(O) Back o
OoC _
J
\/
O
(S) Lower Drawer
Front
RER DESCRIPTION
A Right Leaf
B Left Leaf
C Top
D Hinge Rail
E Platform
F Partition
G Left Side
H Right Side
I Left Leaf Support
J Right Leaf Support
K Front
PART #
98200(OAK)
003272
603273
003276
003266
003265
003275
003260
003274
003271
003282
003278
PART #
98201(WHITE]
003200
003201
003206
003211
003209
003204
003202
003203
003218
003219
003208
REF. DESCRIPTION
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
Apron Rail
Compartment Back
Compartment Bottom
i Back
Back Brace
Front Brace
Drawer Front (Small)
Drawer Front (Large)
Filler Strip
PART #
98200(OAK)
003267
003279
003277
003262
003269
003270
003280
003281
003268
PART #
98201(WHITE
003212
003210
003207
003205
003214
003215
003216
003217
003213
98200-1;
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HH) x5/8"FL-ZN-YW
LeafScrew OTHER PARTS LIST
@
(A) Cam
(H) Leaf (_
Support (I) Bronze
Hinge Strike
Washer
\\ \ \ \ \ \ \)
(O) 1-1/2" Wood
Screw
(B) Connecting (C) Rubber
Bolts Bumper
(D) Mounting
Bolts (E) Zinc Flat
Washers (F) Wing (G) Round
Nut Magnet
(U) Caster Insert
(K) #8xl/2" (L) Knob
Panhead Screw
Screw (98201)
(ZZZ) 6x5/8" (S) 1/4"x1-1/4"
Brass Panhead Wood Dowel
-- . (T) 314" Caster
Clip
Allen I
(Q) Key
12_::_-Jzz_l_-_ ) (Y) #6xl"
Flathead (Z) Spring
(X) Front Support Screw Hinge
(V) Locking (W) Non-Locking
Caster Caster (CC) Right Bracket
(EE) Left (FF) Right
Hinge Hinge
(OO) Small
Rod
(PP) Main
Rod
(DD) Left Bracket
(11)Drawer (JJ) Drawer Side
Back
(XX) Lever
Cap
(SS) Cotter
Pin I
__ '(MM) Drawer
(LL) Drawer Bottom
Clip
(
!
(M) #8x5/8" (N) #5x1/2"
Ant. Brass FH Flathead Screw
Screw
(HH) Knob O_
Ceramic (98201)
_hite Plastic
(98201 only)
(R) Handle
(ZZ) Plastic
Spacer
(AA) Platform (BB) Leaf
Hinge Hinge
o_(GG) Platform
Stopper
(KK)
Runner
(NN) Front (QQ) Drawer (RR) Mechanism
Hinge Connector Spring
_) (TT) Sewing
(YY) Release
Lever (HH) 2 PC. Knob
OMetal (98200)
(WW) 1/4"-20
Hex Nut
,f (UU) Adl_ustment
Insert (GGG) 8/32x3/4" Screw
Handle Bolt
D====
__ 98201
(AAA) Handle _t_tl1_3,
(98200 only) (DDD) #6x1"
Panhead Screw
(VV) Pivot (FFF) Self
Sticking
Rubber Tab
(BBB) Platform
Tab
_]_ (EEE)8/32x1" Knob Bolt
98200
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Other Parts List and Numbers
Fief. No,
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Description
19ram Cam
Connecting Bolts
Rubber Bumpers
Mounting Bolts
Zinc Flat Washers
Wing Nut
Round Magnet
Leaf Support Hinge
Bronze Strike Washer
Plastic Tray
#8xl/2" Panhead Screw
7/8" Bolt, Ceramic Knob
#8x6/8" Ant Brass FH
#5x1/2" Flathead Screw
1-112" Wood Screw
Allen Key
Handle (98201 only) Plastic
1/4" x 1-114" Wood Dowel
3/4" Caster Clip
Caster Insert
Locking Caster
Non-Locking Caster
Front Support
#6x1" Flathead Screw
Spring Hinge
Part No.
000709
002892
002466
002890
000220
000488
002854
002734
000839
003146
002614
000185
002570
000916
001222
000712
003145
002549
000324
000368
001135
001136
002547
001325
000264
Ref. No. Description
AA Platform Hinge
BB Leaf Hinge
CC Bracket Right
DD Bracket Left
EE Hinge Left
FF Hinge Right
GG Platform Stopper
HH Knob (#98200 only) Metal
HH Knob (#98201 only) White Ceramic
II Drawer Back
JJ Drawer Side
KK Drawer Runner
LL Drawer Clip
MM Drawer Bottom
NN Front Hinge
OO Small Rod
PP Main Rod
QQ Drawer Connector
RR Mechanism Spring
SS Cotter Pin
TT Sewing Insert (98200 only)
TT Sewing Insert (98201 only)
UU Adjustment Screw
VV Pivot
WW 1/4" x 20 Hex Nut
XX Lever Cap
YY Release Lever
ZZ Release Spacer
ZZZ ;#6x5/8" Brass Panhead
AAA Handle (98200 only) Metal
BBB Platform Tab
CCC Manual
DDD #6x1" Panhead Screw (Plastic Handle
EEE 8/32x1" Metal Knob Bolt
FFF Self Sticking Rubber Tab
GGG 8/32x3/4" Metal Handle Bolt
HHH #8x5/8" FH-ZN/Yellow Leaf Screw
Part No.
002553
002733
000151
000150
000152
000153
000157
003170
003165
003141
003140
002397
003138
003160
002551
000155
000154
003142
000166
000163
003159
002644
000159
000156
000158
000165
000164
000167
000083
003169
000086
003148A
003177
003192
003174
003191
003173
98200-14
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API Specialty Furniture
(A Division of ARROW PRODUCTS, Inc.)
P.O. Box 410, Elkhorn, Wl 53121
1-800-533-7347
09-99 98200-BC
98201-BC