Sauder OFFICE WORKS AFFIRM 427431 User manual

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AFFIRM COLLECTION
English pg 1-18
Français pg 19-21
Español pg 22-24
Lot # 566603 08/24/21
Purchased: __________________
Hutch
Hudson Elm finish | Model 427431

Table of Contents Assembly Tools Required
Part Identification
Hardware Identification
Hardware Usage Guide
Assembly Steps
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Warranty
No. 2 Phillips Screwdriver
Tip Shown Actual Size
3
4
6-7
6-18
19-21
22-24
25-26
27
Hammer
Not actual size
Tape Measure
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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 RIGHT END (1)
B LEFT END (1)
C TOP (1)
D RIGHT UPRIGHT (1)
E LEFT UPRIGHT (1)
F UPPER BACK (1)
G LONG ADJUSTABLE SHELF (2)
H SHORT ADJUSTABLE SHELF (2)
J FIXED SHELF (2)
K DOOR (2)
L LOWER BACK (1)
A
B
D
K
K
E
C
F
G
G
H
H
J
J
L
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Hardware Identification
åScrews are shown actual size. You may receive extra hardware with your unit.
11S BLACK 1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW - 8
1R METAL PIN - 16 2R RUBBER
SLEEVE - 16
10M TOUCH-UP PEN - 1 4P CORD CLIP - 1
TAPE CARD/
PREP PAD KIT - 1
182M
Isopropyl
Alcohol 70%
Prep Pad
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FURNITURE TIPPING
RESTRAINT KIT - 1
97
4I DOOR
STOP - 2
1F HIDDEN CAM - 12 2F CAM DOWEL - 12 13H HINGE - 4
WOOD DOWEL - 12
42F
75P CAM
COVER - 12 107P HOLE PLUG - 2
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENER COVER - 24
105P

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Optional Accessories (sold separately)
å This piece of furniture accommodates one or more of the following optional accessories (sold separately).
å Powered Grommet (Item 427829)
The Powered Grommet is designed to replace any existing grommet provided with your furniture.
å To purchase the Powered Grommet, scan this QR code. (Or go to sauder.com)
å Articulating Keyboard Shelf (Item 426468)
The Articulating Keyboard Shelf is designed to be fastened to the underside of your desk, desk return, or credenza top.
å To purchase the Articulating Keyboard Shelf, scan this QR code. (Or go to sauder.com)
å LED Light (Item 426494)
The LED Light is designed to be fastened to the underside of a hutch.
å To purchase the LED Light, scan this QR code. (Or go to sauder.com)

å Assemble your unit on a carpeted floor or on the
empty carton to avoid scratching your unit or the floor.
å Push twelve HIDDEN CAMS (1F) into the
BACKS (F and L). Then, insert the metal end of a
CAM DOWEL (2F) into each HIDDEN CAM.
Hardware Usage Guide
HOW TO USE A HIDDEN CAM & CAM DOWEL 2. Insert the metal end of the CAM
DOWEL into the HIDDEN CAM.
1. 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
Arrow
Metal end
Hidden Cam
Cam Dowel
Start Tighten
Arrow
Minimum
190 degrees
Caution
Risk of damage or
injury. HIDDEN CAMS
must be completely
tightened. HIDDEN
CAMS that are not
completely tightened
may loosen, and parts
may separate. To
completely tighten:
Arrow
Maximum
210 degrees
3.
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.
Step 1 1
Do not tighten the HIDDEN CAMS in this step.
Arrow
1F
2F
Metal end
Arrow
1F
2F
Metal end
1F
2F
Arrow
Metal end
F
L
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å Flip the BACKS (F and L) over.
å Fasten the UPRIGHTS (D and E) to
the BACKS (F and L). Tighten eight
TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
Hardware Usage Guide
1. Insert the dowel end of the FASTENER into the
hole of the adjoining part.
NOTE: The dowel end of the FASTENER must
remain fully inserted in the hole of the adjoining
part while locking the FASTENER.
2. Tighten the FASTENER with a Phillips
screwdriver as tight as possible.
Dowel end
2.
Push a TWIST-LOCK® FASTENER
into the large hole in the part.
1.
HOW TO USE A TWIST-LOCK®FASTENER
Step 2
F
L
D
E
Surface with TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
Surface without TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
2
Edge with CAM DOWELS
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Step 3
å Insert four WOOD DOWELS (42F) into the edges of the
FIXED SHELVES (J).
å NOTE: You may need to gently tap the WOOD DOWELS in
with your hammer.
å Fasten the FIXED SHELVES (J) to the UPRIGHTS (D and E).
Tighten four TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the FIXED SHELVES
insert into the UPRIGHTS (D and E).
42F
42F
D
E
J
J
Surface with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
Surface with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
2
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å Insert four WOOD DOWELS (42F) into the edges of the FIXED SHELVES (J).
å NOTE: You may need to gently tap the WOOD DOWELS in with your hammer.
å Fasten the ENDS (A and B) to the FIXED SHELVES (J). Tighten four
TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
å NOTE: Be sure the CAM DOWELS in the BACKS (F and L) insert into the ENDS.
The HIDDEN CAMS will be tightened in Step 6.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the FIXED SHELVES insert into the ENDS.
Step 4
J
J
Surface with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
Surface without
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
42F
42F
Edge with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
Edge with TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS
F
L
A
B
2
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å Insert four WOOD DOWELS (42F) into the edges of the
ENDS (A and B) and UPRIGHTS (D and E).
å NOTE: You may need to gently tap the WOOD DOWELS in
with your hammer.
å Fasten the TOP (C) to the ENDS (A and B) and UPRIGHTS (D
and E). Tighten eight TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the ENDS and
UPRIGHTS insert into the TOP.
å NOTE: Be sure the CAM DOWELS in the UPPER BACK insert
into the TOP. The HIDDEN CAMS will be tightened in Step 6.
Step 5
42F
42F
2
A
B
D
C
E
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Side Step: Make
nachos. (Optional, but
recommended.)