Mainstays MS18-D2-1011-04 User manual

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Date 2018-05-14 Rev. 0001-B Factory: DOTEHA
Beckett Kids Metal Twin Loft Bed
Stock # MS18-D2-1011-04
ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
If you have any questions regarding assembly or if parts are missing, DO NOT return this item to the
store where it was purchased. Please call our customer service number and have your instructions
and parts list ready to provide the model name, part name or factory number:
866-942-5362
Pacific Standard Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Or visit our web site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for product assistance at
www.whalenstyle.com
Or e-mail your request to [e-mail]
LOT NUMBER:
DATE OF PURCHASE:
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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.
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.
Prohibit more than one person on upper bunk.
Maximum mattress thickness must not exceed 5 in. (12.70 cm) for the upper bunk.
Surface of mattress must be at least 5 in. (12.70 cm) below the upper edge of guardrails.
Only use 9 in. (22.86 cm) thickness mattress for the upper bunk.
Use only mattress which is 75 in. (1.90 m) long and 38½ in. (97.79 cm) wide on the bunk
bed.
Replacement parts, including additional guardrails, may be obtained from any our
Whalen dealer.

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TO HELP PREVENT SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURIES FROM ENTRAPMENT
OR FALLS
•Follow the information on the warnings appearing on the upper bunk end
structure and on the carton. Do not remove warning label from bed.
•Always use the recommended size mattress or mattress support, or both, to help
prevent the likelihood of entrapment or falls.
•Surface of mattress must be at least 5 in. (12.70 cm) 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.
•Always use the ladder for entering and leaving the upper bunk.
•Do not use substitute parts. Contact the manufacturer or dealer for replacement
parts.
•Use of a night light may provide added safety precaution for a child using the
upper bunk.
•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.
•The use of water or sleep flotation mattress is prohibited.
•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.
•Prohibit more than one person on upper bunk.
•Keep these instructions for future reference.
This product was manufactured May 2018.

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Parts and Hardware List
Please read completely through the instructions and verify that all listed parts and hardware are present
before beginning assembly.
A- Front Ladder (Qty. 1) B- Back Ladder (Qty. 1) C- Headboard Front Post (Qty. 1)
D- Headboard Back Post
E- Cross Assembly F- Front Mattress Side Rail
(Qty. 1) (Qty. 2) (Qty. 1)
G- Back Mattress Side Rail H- Short Guardrail I- Long Guardrail
(Qty. 1) (Qty. 1) (Qty. 1)
J- Mattress Support Slats K- Stretcher
L- Shelf
(Qty. 7) (Qty. 4) (Qty. 2)
(1) 1/4" x 1/2” Bolt (Qty. 20+1 extra) (2) 1/4" x 5/8” Bolt (Qty. 36+1 extra)
(3) 1/4" x 2-1/8” Bolt (Qty. 5+1 extra) Hex Wrench (Qty. 2)
Tools required: Hex wrench (provided).

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Please follow the instructions carefully to ensure a safe and sturdy bed. Do not fully
tighten the bolts until all rails and guardrails are attached.
1. Unpack the units and confirm that you have all hardware and required parts. Assemble the unit on a
carpeted floor or the empty carton to avoid any scratch.
2. Attach one Cross Assembly (E) to the long post of Back Ladder (B) with two 5/8” Bolts (2).
1/4" x 5/8” Bolt
(2 used in this step)
②
E
B
2
E
B

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3. Attach four Stretchers (K) to the rails of Back Ladder (B) with the 1/2” Bolts (1) as shown.
K
K
K
K
B
1
KB
1/4" x 1/2” Bolt
(4 used in this step)
①

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4. Repeat the same procedure to attach the Front Ladder (A) at the opposite end.
1
K
A
K
K
K
K
E
A
2
E
A
1/4" x 1/2” Bolt
(4 used in this step)
①
1/4" x 5/8” Bolt
(2 used in this step)
②

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5. Ask for help to slide two Shelves (L) onto the rails of Ladders (A and B) and the Stretchers (K) and
fasten them in place with the 1/2” Bolts (1).
1
K
K
K
K
A
B
L
L
K
K
K
KL
L
K
L
1/4" x 1/2” Bolt
(12 used in this step)
①

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6. Attach the other Cross Assembly (E) between the Headboard Posts (C and D) with four 5/8” Bolts (2).
D
C
E
2
E
B
1/4" x 5/8” Bolt
(4 used in this step)
②

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7. Attach the Front Mattress Side Rail (F) between the Front Ladder (A) and Post (C) with four 5/8” Bolts
(2) as shown.
8. Attach the Back Mattress Side Rail (G) between the Back Ladder (B) and Post (D) with four 5/8” Bolts
(2) as shown.
NOTE: Do not fully tighten the bolts.
2
G / F
A / B / C / D
C
D
A
B
F
G
2
1/4" x 5/8” Bolt
(8 used in this step)
②