pottery barn kids Thomas User manual

SINGLE DROPSIDE CRIB
(CONVERTS TO TODDLER
BED W/MODEL 11714)
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ASSEMBLY DIRECTIONS AND PARTS LIST
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ΦREADALLINSTRUCTIONSWITH CAREBEFORE STARTINGTHE ASSEMBLYPROCEDURE.
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ΦYOU WILL NEED A PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER, A STANDARD SLOTTED SCREWDRIVER, A 3/8” & 7/16” WRENCH
(or adjustable wrench), AND THE ENCLOSED ALLEN WRENCH KK
KK
K& HEXHEAD WRENCH SS
SS
S.
PARTS ENCLOSED IN HARDWARE BAG ( NOTED WHEN SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE )
ABDE
(4) F/HPhillips
Wood Screw
(actual size)
(4) Hexhead
Machine
Screw
(actual size)
(4) 4-Position Spring Bracket
FG
(1)
Lower
Track
Assembly
(Right)
(1)
Lower
Track
Assembly
(Left)
HI
J
(4) Allenhead K-D Bolts
(actual size)
(actual size)
(2) Upper Tracks K
L
(actual size)
(4) K-D Bolt Plugs
(actual size)
R
Q
(actual size)
(2) Rubber
Washers (2) Combo
Machine
Screw
(16) Combo Pan
Head Wood Screw
(4) Insert
Locknut
NO
(1) Sta-Bar Bracket - Left
P
PREPARATION
Carefully remove and lay out all hardware and parts. Check quantities and match the Hardware List and the Parts List.
NOTE: During the assembly process whenever using screws or bolts, check each with the Hardware List by letter
and size identification. Place each screw or bolt on the diagram of the item which is sketched actual size. Be sure
to use the proper size specified in the assembly directions. If a part is missing or broken contact Pottery Barn Kids or
write to Child Craft Industries, Inc., P.O. Box 444, Salem, IN 47167 USA for replacement part(s) or instructional literature.
Before making this contact identify your Crib by the model identification number stamped on a label attached to the inside
face of Footboard bottom rail. Make note of all identification numbers and include this information with your request.
DO NOT SUBSTITUTE PARTS!
Recordyourmodelidentificationnumberherefor futureidentification: Model#______________________________________
(1) Hexhead Wrench
(4)PhillipsPan
HeadMachine
Screw
(actual size) (actual size)
(1) Sta-Bar Bracket - Right
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(1) Allen Wrench
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pottery barn kids
CHILD CRAFT INDUSTRIES, INC.
P.O. Box 444, Salem, IN USA 47167-0444
PH:812-883-3111 -FAX:[phone]-http://www.childcraftind.com
ThomasCrib

PARTS ENCLOSED IN CARTON
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Y (1) Spring
T (1) Stationary Side U (1) Drop Side
V (1) Footboard X (1) Headboard
W (1) Stabilizing Bar
(Sta-Bar)
STEP 1-DIAGRAM 1: ATTACH HARDWARE TO FOOTBOARD AND HEADBOARD
(HELPFUL HINT: Hardware installation may be
easier if the Footboard V and Headboard X
are placed in a horizontal position on a soft surface being careful not to scratch the crib finish). Install Upper Track Jto the Footboard Vand the
Headboard Xusing two F/H Phillips Wood Screws Aas shown. Attach 4-position Spring Brackets P using three Combo Pan Head Wood Screws
Eas shown. Mount Lower Track Assembly Right Fto Footboard V. Start by installing a Combo Pan Head Wood Screw into the holes on Lower
Track Assembly Right F, through the holes in Sta-Bar Bracket - Right O, and into the pilot holes in Footboard Corner Post V. Tighten securely.
Follow the same procedure to attach Lower Track Assembly Left G and Sta-Bar Bracket Left N to Headboard Corner Post X. NOTE: Open slot
at top of Lower Track assembly FF
FF
F & GG
GG
Gfaces the inside of your crib. Install hardware exactly as illustrated.
PILOTHOLES
PILOTHOLES
PILOTHOLES
Closed end of
Upper Track J
Slot faces
inside of
crib
NOTE: All wood screws have factory bored pilot
holes to start the screws (pilot holes are
shown in diagrams).
PILOTHOLES
SEE ENLARGED VIEW
ENLARGED VIEW
V
J
P
P
E
A
EF
O
(Style may vary)

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Mount the Stabilizing Bar Assembly Wto Footboard V and Headboard X. With
the Footboard V in a vertical position, insert (2) Phillips Pan Head Machine
Screws D through the holes in Sta-Bar Bracket - Right O, and through the
STEP 2 - DIAGRAM 2: ATTACH STABILIZING BAR TO
HEADBOARD AND FOOTBOARD
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STEP 3-DIAGRAM 3:ATTACH STATIONARY SIDE
Attach Stationary Side T to
Headboard X& Footboard
V. Insert each of the four
Allenhead K-D Bolts H into
receiving holes located in
corner posts of crib ends VV
VV
V
& Xas shown. Place Sta-
tionary Side Tin alignment
and allow K-D Bolts HH
HH
H to
continue into ends of top and
bottom rails of Stationary
Side T. Insert each of the
four K-D Bolt Plugs LL
LL
L as
shown.Pullouteach K-DBolt
HH
HH
H just enough to allow the
K-D Bolt Plug LL
LL
Lto be fully
inserted in hole. Tighten all
four K-D Bolts HH
HH
H until se-
cure using Allen Wrench KK
KK
K
whilesecuring K-DBoltPlugs
LL
LL
Lwith a Standard Slotted
Screwdriver. CAUTION: DO
NOTOVERTIGHTEN.
holes in Stabilizing Bar W. Attach (2) Insert Locknuts I to Machine Screws D and tighten securely. See Enlarged View for the proper
installation of Locknut II
II
I. Follow the same procedure for attaching Stabilizing Bar W to Headboard X.
NN
NN
Nor OO
OO
O
SEE ENLARGED VIEW
ENLARGED VIEW
Plastic insert on
Locknut I
D
W
D
W
I
O
F
V
V
H
K
L
T
H
K
L
T
Connected View

Locate "Tabs" on Crib Spring YY
YY
Yand rotate
Tabs upward to the approximate angle
shown. Lower Spring Yinto crib being
carefulnottodamagethecribfinish. Position
the (4) Tabs attached to ends of Crib Spring
YY
YY
Yto mount to a selected position in the 4-
Position Spring Brackets Pmounted on
ends
VV
VV
Vand XX
XX
X. Install a Hexhead Machine
Screw Bthrough the (4) Crib Spring Tabs
and into a receiving hole in each 4-Position
Spring Bracket PP
PP
Pthen tighten securely
using Hexhead Wrench Sor a 3/8” wrench.
Follow the same procedure when changing
springheightatalaterdate.CheckHexhead
Machine Screws BB
BB
Bperiodically and tighten
if needed.
STEP 4-DIAGRAM 4:INSTALL SPRING
STEP 5 - DIAGRAM 5:INSTALL DROPSIDE AND CASTERS
Align Plastic Guides
(Factory installed) on
Dropside Uwith
dropside hardware
mountedon postfrom
underneath. An as-
sistant is very help-
ful. Afterall four plas-
tic guides are aligned
with the hardware,
liftDropside “UP” and
allow it to latch into
the raised position.
After Dropside U is
installed on the
tracks and is latched
in the “UP” position,
insert a Combo Ma-
chine Screw Rinto
a Rubber Washer Q
and thread into hole
in bottom of Lower
Track Assemblies F
& G.
TO LOWER DROPSIDE
UU
UU
U: FIRST - LIFT THE
DROPSIDE, SECOND -
WITH KNEE PUSH IN ON
CENTER OF BOTTOM
RAIL OF DROPSIDE TO
RELEASE LATCH ON
LOWER PLASTIC LATCH.
LOWER DROPSIDE BY
HAND. TO RAISE
DROPSIDE UU
UU
U: PULL
“UP” UNTIL LOWER
PLASTIC GUIDES LATCH
IN SLOT IN LOWER
TRACKS FF
FF
F& GG
GG
G.ALWAYSBESURECRIBSIDE IS“UP”AND“LATCHED”BEFORELEAVINGCHILDINCRIB.
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Mattress side of Spring Y
Highest mattress position
Lowest mattress position
Tab
Corner Post of Vor X
Y
P
B
S
NOTE: Mount all 4 “Tabs” on Crib Spring Y
at the same vertical mattress position.
Align all four plastic guides with installed
tracks from underneath - then lift “UP” until
Lower Plastic Guides Latch.
NOTE: It may be necessary to Flex the Locking Mechanism
toward outside of crib to engage the Lower Tracks F & G .
Align Upper
PlasticGuide
with Upper
Track J
Align Lower
PlasticGuide
with Lower
Track F
LOCKING MECHANISM
UJ
O
F
U
O
F
Q
R

5
DIRECTIONS FOR CONVERTING
“CRIB”TO A“TODDLER BED”
When use as a crib has been completed you have the option to
convert to a Toddler Bed for years of additional use in your child’s
room. This requires the purchase of Model 11714. To remove
the Dropside, refer to Step 5 - Diagram 5 and follow directions in
reverse order. Follow the directions included with Model 11714
to complete the conversion. FOR YOUR CHILD’S SAFETY, DO
NOTCONVERT THE CRIB TO A TODDLER BEDWITHOUT THE
PARTS INCLUDED IN MODEL 11714. Store the removed parts
and hardware in the event you wish to convert your daybed back
to a crib. Refer to Sketch A.
WHENEVERDISASSEMBLINGYOURCRIB,DONOTREMOVEANY
ITEMS ATTACHED WITH WOOD SCREWS AA
AA
A OR EE
EE
E!
MAINTENANCEOF YOUR CHILDCRAFT CRIB/TODDLERBED: Uponcompletionof assemblybe sureall screws,boltsand
fastening devices have been tightened securely. A frequent check should be made of all screws, bolts and fastening devices
and tightened if needed. Before each usage or assembly, inspect crib for damaged hardware, loose joints, missing parts or
sharpedges. DO NOT usecrib ifpartsare missingorbroken. Contact PotteryBarnKids or writeto Child CraftIndustries,Inc.,
P.O. Box 444, Salem, IN 47167 USA for a replacement part or instructional literature if needed. Include Model Identification
Numberwith yourrequest whichyou recordedon page1 ofthese instructions. DONOT SUBSTITUTEPARTS.DO NOTMAKE
ANYALTERATIONSNOT DESCRIBEDIN THESEASSEMBLYDIRECTIONS.
CLEANINGINSTRUCTIONSFORYOURCHILDCRAFTCRIB/TODDLERBED: Mixtogetheramildsolutionofgentledishwashing
liquid and water, apply to surface using a soft clean cloth lightly dampened in the solution. Rinse with clear water again using
a soft clean cloth, then dry all surfaces thoroughly with a soft dry cloth. NO ABRASIVE CLEANERS, SCOURING PADS,
STEEL WOOL, OR COARSE RAGS SHOULD BE USED TO CLEAN THIS FINE FURNITURE.
STORAGEAND USEOF YOURCHILD CRAFTCRIB/TODDLERBED: Aprintedplasticpouchisattached tothe cribspringfor
the permanent storage of the assembly directions. After completing the assembly process you are advised to read and be
aware of all WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, CLEANING, STORAGE, USE AND MAINTENANCE notices contained in this set of
directionsandprintedon the plastic pouchlocatedonthe underneath side ofthecribspring. Youwillthen place the complete
setofassembly directions intotheplastic pouchforfuture referral. We cautionyounot toplaceexcesshardware intheplastic
pouch as it could present danger to a child if retrieved. When storing crib use CAUTION as extreme temperature or humidity
changescouldbe harmful. UseCAUTION whena vaporizeris inuse,always aimvaporstreamawayfrom cribaswellasaway
fromanywood furnitureitem.
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CONVERSION RAIL MODEL 11714 MUST BE
USED IF THE CRIB IS CONVERTED TO A
TODDLER BED.
WHEN USING AS A TODDLER BED, THE
MINIMUM AGE SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN
15 MONTHS AND THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT
SHALL NOT BE GREATER THAN 50 lb. (22.7
kg).
NOTE: WHEN USING AS A TODDLER BED
THE MATTRESS MUST HAVE MINIMUM
DIMENSIONS OF 51-5/8 IN (1310 mm) IN
LENGTH AND 27-1/4 IN (690 mm) IN WIDTH
AND 4 IN (100 mm) IN THICKNESS BUT NOT
TO EXCEED 6 IN.
F
P
J
V
T
U
X
Purchased Mattress
(See size requirements on
page 6 under CAUTION)
Toddler Bed with
Model 11714 installed
Assembled Crib

6WARNING
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ΦFAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS AND ASSEMBLY IN-
STRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
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ΦREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLING CRIB. KEEP
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE. A PLASTIC POUCH IS ATTACHED TO
CRIBFORPERMANENTSTORAGEOFTHEINSTRUCTIONALLITERATURE.
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ΦBEFORE EACH USAGE OR ASSEMBLY, INSPECT CRIB FOR
DAMAGED HARDWARE, LOOSE JOINTS, MISSING PARTS OR
SHARP EDGES. DO NOT USE CRIB IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING
OR BROKEN. ASK YOUR POTTERY BARN KIDS DEALER OR
WRITE TO Child Craft Industries, Inc., P.O. Box 444, Salem, IN 47167
USA FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS AND INSTRUCTIONAL LITERA-
TURE IF NEEDED. INCLUDE MODEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS WITH YOUR RE-
QUESTWHICHYOURECORDEDONPAGE ONE. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE PARTS.
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ΦAFTER RAISING SIDE, MAKE SURE LATCHES ARE SECURE.
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ΦWHEN CHILD IS ABLE TO CLIMB OUT OR REACHES THE
HEIGHT OF 35 INCHES (90 CENTIMETERS) THE CRIB SHALL NO
LONGER BE USED.
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ΦDO NOT PLACE CRIB NEAR WINDOW WHERE CORDS FROM
BLINDS OR DRAPES MAY STRANGLE A CHILD.
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ΦIF REFINISHING, USE A NON-TOXIC FINISH SPECIFIED FOR
CHILDREN’S PRODUCTS.
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ΦDO NOT LEAVE CHILD IN CRIB WITH SIDE LOWERED. BE SURE
SIDE IS IN RAISED AND LOCKED POSITION WHENEVER CHILD
IS IN CRIB.
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ΦWHEN CHILD IS ABLE TO PULL TO STANDING POSITION, SET
MATTRESS TO LOWEST POSITION AND REMOVE BUMPER PADS,
LARGE TOYS AND OTHER OBJECTS THAT COULD SERVE AS
STEPS FOR CLIMBING OUT.
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ΦNEVER USE PLASTIC SHIPPING BAGS OR OTHER PLASTIC
FILM AS MATTRESS COVERS BECAUSE THEY CAN CAUSE SUF-
FOCATION.
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ΦDO NOT USE A WATER MATTRESS WITH THIS CRIB.
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ΦREPLACE TEETHING RAIL(S) IF DAMAGED OR LOOSE. (IF
EQUIPPED WITH TEETHING RAILS.)
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ΦSTRINGS CAN CAUSE STRANGULATION! DO NOT PLACE
ITEMS WITH A STRING AROUND A CHILD’S NECK, SUCH AS
HOOD STRINGS OR PACIFIER CORDS. DO NOT SUSPEND
STRINGS OVER A CRIB OR ATTACH STRINGS TO TOYS.
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ΦREMOVE ALL CRIB TOYS WHICH ARE STRUNG ACROSS CRIB
AREA WHEN YOUR CHILD IS BEGINNING TO PUSH UP ON HANDS
AND KNEES OR IS 5 MONTHS OF AGE, WHICHEVER OCCURS
EARLIEST. THESE TOYS CAN CAUSE STRANGULATION.
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ΦWHENDISASSEMBLING THIS CRIB, DO NOTREMOVE ANY ITEM
ATTACHED WITH WOOD SCREWS.
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ΦALWAYS ENSURE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE CHILD BY
CHECKING REGULARLY, BEFORE PLACING THE CHILD IN THE
CRIB, THAT EVERY COMPONENT IS PROPERLY AND SECURELY
IN PLACE.
CAUTION
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ΦANY MATTRESS USED IN
THIS CRIB MUST BE AT
LEAST 27-1/4 INCHES (69
CENTIMETERS), BY 51-5/8
INCHES (131 CENTIME-
TERS), WITH A THICKNESS
NOT EXCEEDING 6 INCHES
(15 CENTIMETERS). THE
DIMENTIONS OF THE MATTRESS
SHALL BE TAKEN FROM SEAM TO
SEAMOR EDGETOEDGEWHEREAP-
PROPRIATE.
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ΦUPON COMPLETION OF
ASSEMBLY BE SURE ALL
SCREWS, BOLTS AND FAS-
TENING DEVICES HAVE
BEEN TIGHTENED SE-
CURELY. A FREQUENT
CHECK SHOULD BE MADE
OF ALL SCREWS, BOLTS
AND FASTENING DEVICES
AND TIGHTEN IF NEEDED.
CHILD CRAFT
INDUSTRIES, INC.
P.O. BOX 444
SALEM,IN47167-0444 USA
PH:812-883-3111
FAX:[phone]
http://www.childcraftind.com
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