Sauder Manhattan Gate 429254 User manual

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Lot # 565063 04/12/21
Purchased: __________________
Executive Desk
Manhattan Gate Collection | Model 429254
Business or pleasure.
Works both ways.

Part Identification
Hardware Identification
Hardware Usage Guide
Assembly Steps
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Safety
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No. 2 Phillips Screwdriver
Tip Shown Actual Size
Table of Contents Assembly Tools Required
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Part Identification
åWhile not all parts are labeled, some of the parts will have a label or an inked letter on the edge
to help distinguish similar parts from each other. Use this part identification to help identify similar parts.
Now you know
our ABCs.
A TOP (1)
B RIGHT END (1)
C LEFT END (1)
D MODESTY PANEL (1)
E RIGHT UPRIGHT (1)
F LEFT UPRIGHT (1)
G BOTTOM BRACE (2)
H SMALL LEFT DRAWER FRONT (1)
J SMALL LEFT DRAWER SIDE (2)
K SMALL DRAWER BACK (2)
L LARGE DRAWER BOTTOM (2)
M LARGE LEFT DRAWER FRONT (1)
N LOCKING RIGHT DRAWER SIDE (1)
O BACK BRACE (1)
P LARGE LEFT DRAWER SIDE (2)
Q LARGE DRAWER BACK (2)
R DRAWER BRACE (2)
S DRAWER PULL (4)
T SMALL RIGHT DRAWER FRONT (1)
U LARGE RIGHT DRAWER FRONT (1)
V LARGE RIGHT DRAWER SIDE (1)
W SMALL RIGHT DRAWER SIDE (2)
X SMALL DRAWER BOTTOM (2)
A
B
C
DE
F
G
G
H
J
J
K
K
L
L
M
N
O
P
P
Q
Q
R
R
T
U
V
W
W
X
X
S
S
S
S
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Hardware Identification
åScrews are shown actual size. You may receive extra hardware with your unit.
SMALL WOOD
DOWEL - 8
12
LARGE WOOD
DOWEL - 24
11
7LONG FILE
GLIDE - 4 8SHORT FILE GLIDE - 4
GROMMET
WITH CAP- 2
13 LOCK SET - 1 14 APPLIQUE CARD - 2 15 L-WRENCH - 1 16
(EXTENSION SET SHOWN SEPARATED)
5EXTENSION RAIL - 4 6EXTENSION SLIDE - 4
1RIGHT CABINET
RAIL - 2 3RIGHT DRAWER SLIDE - 2
2LEFT CABINET
RAIL - 2 4LEFT DRAWER SLIDE - 2
HIDDEN CAM -48
9CAM SCREW - 48 10
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Hardware Identification
åScrews are shown actual size. You may receive extra hardware with your unit.
1" FLAT HEAD SCREW - 4
19
3/8" PAN HEAD SCREW - 24
21
5/8" HEX HEAD SCREW - 4
20
1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW - 34
22
2-3/8" HEX HEAD SCREW - 4
17 1-1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW - 16
18
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Hardware Usage Guide
HOW TO USE A HIDDEN CAM & CAM SCREW OR CAM DOWEL
NOTE: Various CAM SCREWS or a CAM DOWEL may be used.
Cam Screws Cam Dowel
Turn the CAM SCREW or
gently tap the CAM DOWEL
until the shoulder is against
the surface of the part.
1.
Hidden Cam
Arrow
Push a HIDDEN CAM into
the part. The arrow in the
HIDDEN CAM must point
toward the hole in the
edge of the board.
Hole
2.
3.
1
2
Insert the CAM SCREW or CAM DOWEL into the
HIDDEN CAM. Tighten the HIDDEN CAM.
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Step 1 Look for this icon. It means a video assembly tip is
available at www.sauder.com/service/tips
Find the numbered video or scan the QR code.
å Assemble your unit on a carpeted floor or on the empty carton
to avoid scratching your unit or the floor.
å Turn four CAM SCREWS (10) into the UPRIGHTS (E and F).
å Push ten HIDDEN CAMS (9) into the UPRIGHTS (E and F).
E
F
1
10
9
Arrow
Arrow
9
9
Arrow
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Step 2
å Separate the EXTENSION SLIDES (6) from the EXTENSION RAILS (5) as shown in the upper diagram below. Be
prepared, the parts are greasy.
å Fasten one EXTENSION RAIL (5) to the RIGHT UPRIGHT (E). Use three 3/8" PAN HEAD SCREWS (21) through the
exact holes shown.
å NOTE: For each EXTENSION RAIL, turn a SCREW into the hole shown in the enlarged diagram. Then, slide the inner
cartridge of the EXTENSION RAIL in to find the other holes that line up with the holes in the UPRIGHT. Turn a SCREW
into each hole.
å NOTE: The EXTENSION SLIDES will be used later for the DRAWERS.
å Fasten one of the CABINET LEFT RAILS (2) to the RIGHT UPRIGHT (E).
Use three 1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREWS (22).
E
Slide the lever and pull the SLIDE from the RAIL.
3/8" PAN HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the EXTENSION RAILS)
21
6 5
5
7
Open end
Open end
Roller end
2
2
1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the CABINET RAIL)
22
RR
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Roller end

å Fasten one EXTENSION RAIL (5) to the LEFT UPRIGHT (F). Use three 3/8" PAN HEAD SCREWS (21) through the
exact holes shown.
å NOTE: For each EXTENSION RAIL, turn a SCREW into the hole shown in the enlarged diagram. Then, slide the inner
cartridge of the EXTENSION RAIL in to find the other holes that line up with the holes in the UPRIGHT. Turn a SCREW
into each hole.
å Fasten one of the CABINET RIGHT RAILS (1) to the LEFT UPRIGHT (F). Use three 1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREWS (22).
Step 3
F
3/8" PAN HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the EXTENSION RAILS)
21
5
5
7
Open end
Roller end
1
RR
1
1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the CABINET RAIL)
22
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Roller end

Step 4
å Turn eight CAM SCREWS (10) into the ENDS (B and C).
å Push six HIDDEN CAMS (9) into the ENDS (B and C).
B
C
10
9
Arrow
1
Some assembly
(and snacks) required.
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å Fasten one EXTENSION RAIL (5) to the RIGHT END (B). Use three 3/8" PAN HEAD SCREWS (21) through the exact
holes shown.
å NOTE: For each EXTENSION RAIL, turn a SCREW into the hole shown in the enlarged diagram. Then, slide the inner
cartridge of the EXTENSION RAIL in to find the other holes that line up with the holes in the UPRIGHT. Turn a SCREW
into each hole.
å Fasten one of the CABINET RIGHT RAILS (1) to the RIGHT END (B). Use three 1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREWS (22).
Step 5
B
5
Open end
Roller end
1
3/8" PAN HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the EXTENSION RAILS)
21
5
7
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RR
1
1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the CABINET RAIL)
22

Step 6
å Fasten one EXTENSION RAIL (5) to the LEFT END (C). Use three 3/8" PAN HEAD SCREWS (21) through the exact
holes shown.
å NOTE: For each EXTENSION RAIL, turn a SCREW into the hole shown in the enlarged diagram. Then, slide the inner
cartridge of the EXTENSION RAIL in to find the other holes that line up with the holes in the UPRIGHT. Turn a SCREW
into each hole.
å Fasten one of the CABINET LEFT RAILS (2) to the LEFT END (C). Use three 1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREWS (22).
Open end
Roller end
2
5
C
3/8" PAN HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the EXTENSION RAILS)
21
5
7
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2
1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the CABINET RAIL)
22
RR

å Turn four CAM SCREWS (10) into the MODESTY PANEL (D).
å Push eight HIDDEN CAMS (9) into the MODESTY PANEL (D).
Step 7
D
10
9
Arrow
Arrow
9
9
Arrow
1
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Step 8
å Fasten the BACK BRACE (O) to the MODESTY PANEL (D).
Tighten four 2-3/8" HEX HEAD SCREWS (17) using
the L-WRENCH (16).
å NOTE: You should start each SCREW a few turns before
completely tightening any of them.
D
O
16
2-3/8" HEX HEAD SCREW
(4 used in this step)
17
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å Push four HIDDEN CAMS (9) into one of the BOTTOM BRACES (G).
å Repeat for the other BOTTOM BRACE.
å Insert one LARGE WOOD DOWEL (11) into each of the
BOTTOM BRACES (G).
å Fasten one of the BOTTOM BRACES (G) to the RIGHT UPRIGHT (E).
Tighten two HIDDEN CAMS.
å Fasten the remaining BOTTOM BRACE (G) to the LEFT UPRIGHT (F).
Tighten two HIDDEN CAMS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the BOTTOM BRACES insert into
the UPRIGHTS.
Step 9
F
E
G
G
G11
9
Arrow
Arrow
9
Surface without
HIDDEN CAMS Surface without
HIDDEN CAMS
1
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Step 10
å Separate the LOCK SET (14) and fasten the two pieces to the
LEFT UPRIGHT (F) as shown in the enlarged diagram. Use
two 1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREWS (22).
å Insert four LARGE WOOD DOWELS (11) into the
MODESTY PANEL (D).
å Fasten the UPRIGHTS (E and F) to the MODESTY PANEL (D).
Tighten four HIDDEN CAMS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the MODESTY PANEL
insert into the UPRIGHTS.
14
E
D
F
1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW
(2 used in this step)
22
22
Surface without
HIDDEN CAMS
Surface with
HIDDEN CAMS
11
(4 used)
1
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Step 11
å Insert three LARGE WOOD DOWELS (11) into the
RIGHT END (B).
å Fasten the RIGHT END (B) to the BACK BRACE (O).
Tighten two 5/8" HEX HEAD SCREWS (20) using
the L-WRENCH (16).
å Fasten the RIGHT END (B) to the MODESTY PANEL (D)
and BOTTOM BRACE (G). Tighten four HIDDEN CAMS.
1
11
G
B
D
O
5/8" HEX HEAD SCREW
(2 used in this step)
20
16
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Step 12
11
G
CD
O
5/8" HEX HEAD SCREW
(2 used in this step)
20 16
å Insert three LARGE WOOD DOWELS (11) into the
RIGHT END (B).
å Fasten the LEFT END (C) to the BACK BRACE (O). Tighten
two 5/8" HEX HEAD SCREWS (20) using
the L-WRENCH (16).
å Fasten the LEFT END (C) to the MODESTY PANEL (D)
and BOTTOM BRACE (G). Tighten four HIDDEN CAMS.
1
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å Turn sixteen CAM SCREWS (10) into the TOP (A).
Step 13 1
10
(16 used)
A
Meet Part (A). This component has been
engineered to be lighter, stronger, faster… well
ok. Not technically faster. But definitely makes
for a sturdier executive desk that’s easier to
assemble and friendlier to the environment.
Now might be a
good time to refresh
your drink.
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Step 14
å Insert twelve LARGE WOOD DOWELS (11) into the
ENDS (B and C), MODESTY PANEL (D),
and UPRIGHTS (E and F).
å Fasten the TOP (A) to the ENDS (B and C), MODESTY
PANEL (D), and UPRIGHTS (E and F). Tighten sixteen
HIDDEN CAMS.
D
A
F
E
B
C
11
(12 used)
1
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