pottery barn kids DOLLHOUSE User manual

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DOLLHOUSE BOOKCASE
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Important Safety Instructions:
Please read all instructions carefully before assembling.
For your safety, assembly by two or more adults is required.
Keep instructions for future use.
Use only vendor supplied hardware to assemble. Using unauthorized hardware could jeopardize the structural
integrity of the item.
CAUTION: This item contains small parts that have sharp points and edges in the unassembled
state. Care should be taken when unpacking and assembling this item. Not recommended for children
under 3 years of age. May contain small parts which present a choking hazard for young children. We
strongly recommend that you keep children well away from the work area.
Pre-assembly:
Remove all parts and hardware from the box and lay out on a clear carpeted or scratch-free work surface, as
this will avoid damaging parts during assembly. The shipping box provides an ideal work surface.
Do not dispose of any packaging or contents of the shipping carton until assembly is completed to avoid
accidentally discarding small parts or hardware.
Use the parts and hardware lists below to identify and separate each of the pieces included.
The illustrations provided allow for easier assembly when used in conjunction with the assembly instructions.
The use of power tools to aid in assembly is not recommended. Power tools can damage hardware and split
wood.
Parts Included:
(A) LeftRoof 1x
(B) Right Roof 1x
(C) Panel 1x
(D) Top Layer 1x
(E) Panel 3x
(F) Middle Layer 1x
(G) Lower Layer 1x
(H) Bottom 1x
(I) Left Side Panel 1x
(J) Right Side Panel 1x
(K) Left Back Panel 1x
(L) Right Back Panel 1x
(M) Back Panels 3x

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Hardware Included:
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Long Hex Screw
Dia. 6mm x 32mm
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Short Hex Screw
Dia. 6mm x 22mm
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Short Wood Dowel
Dia. 8mm x 30mm
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Long Wood Dowel
Dia. 8mm x 50mm
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Screw
Dia. 3mm x 12mm
12x 2x 32x
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Flat washers
Dia. 13mm
14x
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Spring washers
Dia. 11mm
14x
Anti-Tip Kit
1x
Tools Required (included):
(P) Allen Wrench 4mm
Assembly Instruction Steps:
1. Attach Panel (E) to Bottom (H) with long wood dowels (R).
Attach the Right Side Panel (J) to Bottom (H) with short wood dowels (Q), long hex screws (N), spring washers
(U) and Flat washers (T) by using Allen wrench (P).
2. Attach Lower Layer (G) to Right Side Panel (J) with short wood dowel (Q) as shown.
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3. Attach Panel (E) to Lower Layer (G) with long wood dowels (R).
4. Attach Middle Layer (F) to Right Side Panel (J) with short wood dowel (Q) as shown.
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5. Attach Panel (E) to Middle Layer (F) with long wood dowels (R).
6. Attach Top Layer (D) to Right Side Panel (J) with short wood dowels (Q) as shown.
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7. Attach the Left Side Panel (I) to Bottom (H) and layers with short wood dowels (Q), long hex screws (N), spring
washers (U) and Flat washers (T) by using Allen wrench (P).
8. Attach Panel (C) to Top Layer (D) with long wood dowels (R).
9. Attach the Right Roof (B) to Left Roof (A) with short wood dowels (Q), short hex screws (O), spring washers (U)
and Flat washers (T) by usingAllen wrench (P).
10. Attach the assembly in step 9 to the assembly in step 8 with short wood dowels (Q) as shown.
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11. Secure the roof with long hex screws (N), spring washers (U) and Flat washers (T) by usingAllen wrench (P).
12. Attach Back Panels (K/L/M) to back of book case with screws (S) as shown. DO NOT over tighten the screws.
NOTE: USE THE ANTI-TIP KIT PROVIDED TO SAFELY SECURE YOUR PRODUCT(S). FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TIPPING FURNITURE.
Care Instructions:
Dust often using a clean, soft, dry and lint-free cloth.
Blot spills immediately and wipe with a clean, damp, cloth.
We do not recommend the use of chemical cleansers, abrasives or furniture polish on our lacquered finish.
Hardware may loosen over time. Periodically check to make sure all connections are tight.
Re-tighten if necessary.
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FURNITURETIPPINGRESTRAINT
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WARNING:Thisproductisonlyadeterrent.Itisnotasubstituteforproperadultsupervision.Manufacturer
assumesnoliabilityforimproperinstallationorexcessiveloadsplacedonscrews,bracketsorstraps.
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Youngchildrenmaybeinjuredbytippingfurnitureandtheuseofatippingrestraintishighlyrecommended.
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Whenproperlyinstalled,thisrestraintwillprovideprotectionagainsttippingoffurniture.Thistippingrestraint
MUSTbesecuredtoawall‐studorwallstructureofsimilarstrength.
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Hardwareincluded:
(2)Brackets(1)NylonStrap
(2)LongStudMountingScrews(2)ShortFurniture‐SideMountingScrews
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Note:Forsafemountingitisessentialtousetheproperhardwareforyourwalltype.Theincludedhardwareisfor
drywallorstudmountingonly.Forotherwalltypes(e.g.,plaster,concreteandbrick)pleaseconsultyourlocal
hardwarestoreforfasteneradvice.
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Toinstall:
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1) LOCATINGTHESTUDS:Useastudfindertolocatetheverticalwoodenstudswithinyourwalllocated
behindthefinalpositionofthefurnitureitem.Markthestudlocationswithalightpencil‐mark.
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2) MOUNTINGTHEFURNITURE‐SIDEBRACKET:Movethefurnitureitemclosetothewalltoitsfinalposition.
Usepiecesoftapeorapenciltotranscribethestudlocationsofthewallontothefurnitureitem.Movethe
furnitureitemagainsoyoucanaccessitsbackandusethemarkstolocateasuitablemountingpointforthe
furniture‐sidebracket.Makesurethatthebracketissecuredtoafirmportionofthefurnitureframeandashigh
aspossible.Remember:Thefurniture‐sidebracketmustbepositionednearawallstud.Usingapencil,andthe
bracketasaguide,mark“screwmarks”onthefurnitureitemthroughthebracketholes.
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Usea3/32”drillbittodrillpilotholesintothefurnitureitematthe“screwmarks”.UsetheTWOShortscrews
tosecurethefurniture‐sidebracket.Thisbracketcanbepositionedeitherverticallyorhorizontalasnecessary
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3) MOUNTINGTHEWALL‐SIDEBRACKET:Positionthewall‐sidebracketalongtheselectedstudmarksothatit
willbeadjacentthefurniture‐sidebracketwhenthefurnitureitemismovedtoitsfinalposition.Thewall‐side
bracketshouldbeaboutONEinchlowerthanthefurniture‐sidebracket(SeeFigure3).UsetheTWOLong
screwstosecurethewall‐sidebrackettothewall.Remembertopositionthewall‐sidebracketverticallysothat
bothscrewswillengagetheselectedwallstud(SeeFigure2).
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4) ATTACHINGTHESTRAP:Whenbothbracketsaresecurelyattached,movethefurnituretoitsfinaldesired
positionandthreadthestrapthroughtheopeningsofeachbracketandalsothroughtheratcheting“buckle”.
Tightenthestrapuntilseveral“clicks”areheard.Thefurnitureitemisnowsecurelytetheredtothewall.
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Note:Ifyoumustmovethefurnitureitem,youcanreleasethestrapbydepressingtheleverarmlocatedatits
buckleandsimultaneouslywithdrawingthestrapfromthebuckle.Makesuretoreconnectthestraponcethe
furnitureitemisreturnedtoitspreviousposition.
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