kingsley-bate Mandalay MD80 User manual

Kingsley-Bate
MD80 Mandalay Sofa
Assembly Instructions

KINGSLEY–BATE
Fine Garden Furniture
0ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MD–55/80
RIGHT END FRAME SEAT INSERTS LEFT END FRAME
* NOTE
A TENON
B MORTISE HOLE
BACK
STEP-I
Unpack, inspect and lay the parts on a clean, flat, soft surface to avoid marring the wood.
NOTE: During assembly of the furniture please match joints with the corresponding letters or
numbers stamped on the wood. Also, these photograph present the MD55, the MD80 has 2
CENTER STRETCHERS but still assembles the same.
STEP-II
Gently lay the BACK LEG STRETCHER with th e stamps on a clean, flat surface, fit the
CENTER STRETCHER(s) into the BACK LEG STRETCHER and fit the FRONT LEG
STRETCHER to the CENTER STRETCHER(s) as shown in the above photographs. Carefully
hammer the proper dowels into the pre-drilled holes of the assembly, details are shown in the
above photographs. Fit the STRETCHER assem bly tenons into the END FRAME m ortise
holes using the stam ps as guides. Fit the BACK into the END FRAME mortise holes. If
necessary, gently rock the component parts while pushing down on them until all the joints fit
snugly together.

STEP-III
Carefully fit the rem aining END FR AME mortise holes over all exposed
tenons and using a rubber m allet or a regular hammer with the sanding block
between the hammer and the wood, gently drive all the mortise holes onto the
tenons until all joints fit snugly togeth er. Carefully upright item by lifting it
up and setting it down, tilti ng chair over m ight damage un-doweled tenons.
For the larger items it is wise to have 2 people upright the item.
STEP-IV
Fit the TOP BACK RAIL onto the tenons of the BACK and the END
FRAMES as shown in the assembly photograph. Dowel holes should face the
back of the bench.
STEP-V
Carefully hammer the proper dowels into the
pre-drilled holes of the assem bly, details are
shown in the photographs and all dowels are
separated and m arked in your hardware kit
box. Please note the different size dowels are
for specific parts of the item, take care not to put the wrong dowel in the wrong place.
NOTE: DO NOT FORCE THE DOWELS FU RTHER THAN THEY WILL GO; ANY
EXCESS CAN EASILY BE SANDED AWAY. ON OCCASIONS THE DOWELS WILL
NOT FIT ENTIRELY FLUSH DO NOT C ONTINUE TO DRIVE THE DOWELS, YOU
MIGHT DAMAGE THE ITEM.
STEP-VI
Place INSERT into SEAT as shown in photograph.
1IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ASSEMBLY OF YOUR
KINGSLEY-BATE FURNITURE, PLEASE CONTACT THE KINGSLEY-BATE DEALER
NEAREST TO YOU OR KINGSLEY-BATE DIRECTLY. WE THANK YOU FOR
CHOOSING OUR FURNITURE.
* KINGSLEY-BATE WILL NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE
IF THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED PROPERLY *
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