Sauder Steel River Credenza 427849 User manual

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Lot # 575799 12/03/21
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Credenza
Steel River Collection | Model 427849
Your holder for all
things awesome.

Part Identification
Hardware Identification
Hardware Usage Guide
Assembly Steps
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No. 2 Phillips Screwdriver
Tip Shown Actual Size
Table of Contents Assembly Tools Required
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4-5
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7-38
39-43
44-48
49-50
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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 BOTTOM (1)
C LEFT END (1)
D RIGHT END (1)
E BACK (1)
F EXTENSION BLOCK (6)
G SHELF (2)
H SMALL DRAWER FRONT (2)
J SMALL DRAWER BACK (2)
K SMALL LEFT DRAWER SIDE (2)
L SMALL RIGHT DRAWER SIDE (2)
M FRONT LEG (1)
N DRAWER BOTTOM (3)
O LARGE DRAWER FRONT (1)
P LARGE DRAWER BACK (1)
Q LARGE LEFT DRAWER SIDE (1)
R LARGE RIGHT DRAWER SIDE (1)
S DRAWER BRACE (1)
T UPPER BRACE (2)
U LOWER BRACE (2)
V LEFT END FRAME (1)
W RIGHT END FRAME (1)
X REAR LEG (1)
A
B
C
D
E
F
F
F
F
F
F
G
G
H
H
J
JK
K
L
L
M
N
N
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
T
U
U
V
W
X
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Hardware Identification
åScrews are shown actual size. You may receive extra hardware with your unit.
WOOD DOWEL - 3
7
CAM SCREW - 20
5HIDDEN CAM - 20 6
BRACKET - 12
8
APPLIQUE CARD - 4
12 L-WRENCH - 1 13
KNOB SET - 4
10
SHELF PIN - 4
11
LOCK AND KEY - 1
9
4SHORT FILE
GLIDE - 2
3LONG FILE
GLIDE - 2
(EXTENSION SET SHOWN SEPARATED)
1EXTENSION RAIL - 6 2EXTENSION SLIDE - 6
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Hardware Identification
åScrews are shown actual size. You may receive extra hardware with your unit.
2" PAN HEAD SCREW - 4
14 1-9/16" TAPERED MACHINE SCREW - 6 15
16
1" MACHINE SCREW - 4
18
1/2" PAN HEAD SCREW - 24
20
1/2" HEX HEAD SCREW - 8
19
1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW - 24
21
1" FLAT HEAD SCREW - 4
17
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1-3/16" PAN HEAD SCREW - 30

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 Fasten three BRACKETS (8) to the LEFT END (C) exactly
as shown. Use three 1/2" PAN HEAD SCREWS (20).
å NOTE: Be sure the BRACKETS are even with the edge of
the LEFT END.
å Turn two CAM SCREWS (5) into the LEFT END (C).
1/2" PAN HEAD SCREW
(3 used in this step)
20
8
5
C
1
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Step 2
å Fasten the BRACKETS on the LEFT END (C) to the LEFT
END FRAME (V). Use three 1/2" PAN HEAD SCREWS (20).
å Fasten the LEFT END FRAME (V) to the LEFT END (C).
Use two 2" PAN HEAD SCREWS (14).
å NOTE: You should start each SCREW a few turns before
completely tightening any of them.
1/2" PAN HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the BRACKETS)
20
C
V
The post must be here.
The leg must be here.
2" PAN HEAD SCREW
(2 used for the END)
14
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Just think. The sooner
you do this, the sooner
you do something else.

å Fasten three of the EXTENSION BLOCKS (F) to the LEFT
END (C). Use six 1-3/16" PAN HEAD SCREWS (16).
Step 3
C
F
F
F
The post must be here.
These holes must be here.
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1-3/16" PAN HEAD SCREW
(6 used in this step)
16

Step 4
å Push two HIDDEN CAMS (6) into the RIGHT END (D).
å Turn two CAM SCREWS (5) into the RIGHT END (D).
å Fasten the remaining EXTENSION BLOCKS (F) to the
RIGHT END (D). Use six 1-3/16" PAN HEAD SCREWS (16).
These holes must be here.
D
F
F
F
5
Arrow
6
1
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1-3/16" PAN HEAD SCREW
(6 used in this step)
16

å Separate the EXTENSION SLIDES (2) from the EXTENSION RAILS (1) as shown in the upper diagram below. Be
prepared, the parts are greasy.
å Fasten the EXTENSION RAILS (1) to the EXTENSION BLOCKS (F). Use twelve 1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREWS (21).
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 hole that lines up with the hole in the EXTENSION BLOCK. Turn
a SCREW into this hole.
å NOTE: The EXTENSION SLIDES will be used later for the DRAWERS.
Step 5
1
F
F
F
1
1
1
F
F
F
1
1
1
2
7
Closed end
Push the black lever in and
pull the SLIDE from the RAIL.
1/2" FLAT HEAD SCREW
(12 used in this step)
21
21
Closed end
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Step 6
å Fasten seven BRACKETS (8) to the FRONT LEG (M) and
LOWER BRACES (U) exactly as shown. Use seven 1/2"
PAN HEAD SCREWS (20).
M
U
U
1/2" PAN HEAD SCREW
(7 used in this step)
20
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8

å Fasten one of the UPPER BRACES (T) to the LEFT
END FRAME (V). Tighten one 1/2" HEX HEAD
SCREW (19) using the L-WRENCH (13).
å Fasten one of the LOWER BRACES (U) to the LEFT
END FRAME (V). Tighten one 1/2" HEX HEAD
SCREW (19) using the L-WRENCH (13).
Step 7
V
T
U
13
1/2" HEX HEAD SCREW
(2 used in this step)
19
19
The holes will be
closer to this edge.
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Do not stand the unit upright without the
BACK fastened. The unit may collapse.
Caution

Step 8
å Fasten the FRONT LEG (M) to the BRACES (T and U).
Tighten two 1/2" HEX HEAD SCREWS (19) using
the L-WRENCH (13).
T
U
M
13
1/2" HEX HEAD SCREW
(2 used in this step)
19
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å Fasten the remaining BRACES (T and U) to the FRONT
LEG (M). Tighten two 1/2" HEX HEAD SCREWS (19) using
the L-WRENCH (13).
Step 9
T
U
M
13
1/2" HEX HEAD SCREW
(2 used in this step)
19
19
The holes will be
closer to this edge.
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Step 10
å Fasten the BOTTOM (B) to the LOWER BRACES (U).
Use four 1/2" PAN HEAD SCREWS (20) through the
BRACKETS and into the BOTTOM.
U
B
U
1/2" PAN HEAD SCREW
(4 used in this step)
20
Surface with
more holes
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å Push six HIDDEN CAMS (6) into the BACK (E).
Step 11
E
6
6
6
Arrow
Arrow
1
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Now might be a
good time to refresh
your drink.

å Fasten the BACK (E) to the LEFT END (C). Tighten two
HIDDEN CAMS.
å Fasten the BACK (E) to the BOTTOM (B). Use two 1-3/16"
PAN HEAD SCREWS (16).
Step 12
E
B
C
Surface with HIDDEN CAMS
1
These CAMS
must be here.
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1-3/16" PAN HEAD SCREW
(2 used in this step)
16
Do not stand the unit upright without the
BACK fastened. The unit may collapse.
Caution

Step 13
å Fasten the RIGHT END (D) to the BACK (E). Tighten two HIDDEN CAMS.
å Fasten the BOTTOM (B) to the RIGHT END (D). Use two 1-3/16" PAN HEAD SCREWS (16).
å Fasten the RIGHT END (D) to the FRONT LEG (M). Use three 1/2" PAN HEAD SCREWS (20) through the BRACKETS
and into the RIGHT END.
å NOTE: You should start each SCREW a few turns before completely tightening any of them.
E
D
B
M
1
1/2" PAN HEAD SCREW
(3 used for the RIGHT END)
20
Open end
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1-3/16" PAN HEAD SCREW
(2 used for the BOTTOM)
16

Step 14
å Fasten the REAR LEG (X) to the RIGHT END (D). Use two
2" PAN HEAD SCREWS (14).
2" PAN HEAD SCREW
(2 used in this step)
14
D
X
These surfaces must be even.
The holes are
closer to this edge.
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