Steelcase Elective Elements Leg Base Tower User manual

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939568006 Rev B
Elective Elements - Leg Base
Towers, Bookcases, and Wardrobes
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TOWERS
BOOKCASES WARDROBES SQUARE DRIVE
GLIDE
ADJUSTMENT
FURNITURE SKATES
Bookcases must be placed against a building wall
or ganged back to back with another similar unit.
WARNING: TIP OVER HAZARD
WARNING: TIP OVER HAZARD
DO NOT:
pull down on doors
Towers must be attached to a
pedestal cabinet or an end panel.
move unit while loaded
move unit by lifting from its top
NOTICE
3
Steps for correct installation of
soft close drawers
1
2
1
2
3
Pull LH and RH suspensions to full extents
Find and disengage rear posts, LH and RH
Align drawer suspensions and install
1134607001
Soft close mechanism
can be damaged if this
step is skipped.
RH post is
shown here
in yellow

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939568006 Rev B
Attach Legs to Cabinet
1. Remove drawers, doors, and
shelves from cabinet if there are any.
2. Carefully lay case on it’s back on a
clean, soft surface.
STANDARD OFFSET (for Shared)
REAR
FRONT
Use the SHADED ( ) holes for attachment.
2
TIP: Place a shim under cabinet
for better access and to allow a
finger hold when unit is ready
to upright.
1
To remove drawers
push lever down on one
side, and up on the other.
Note: Refer to this graphic to
help determine the orientation
of legs onto the cabinet, and
which holes are to be used.

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939568006 Rev B
Attach Legs to Cabinet
3. Attach front legs using (7) #10 x 1.075" screws,
each leg in predrilled holes.
NOTE: In a back-to-back condition with another storage
unit, to minimize the gap between legs: DO NOT use
predrilled holes to locate legs. Install rear legs first, by
aligning them flush to the rear of the unit and inset .062"
(1/16") from the side of the unit. Then install reveal and
use it to locate front legs.
4. Attach two reveals using 8-32 x .375" tri-lobe
screws and washers, making sure its flush to front
legs.
5. Flush rear legs to reveals and attach
using the #8 x .375" screws.
6. Attach rear legs to case using the predrilled
holes and (7) #10 x 1.075" screws per leg.
FRONT LEGS
REAR LEGS 6
5
Tip: make sure that
the torque control drill
is set properly to prevent
stripping of screws.
3
4
Position reveal
flush with leg.

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939568006 Rev B
Complete Installation
1. Rotate assembly up by pivoting case
on it's rear legs.
2. Reinstall all drawers, doors, and
shelves where applicable.
3. Check to see if unit is level.
4. Slide glide cover up and use tool
provided to adjust glide.
5. After glide is adjusted, slide glide
cover back down.
3
45
2
TIP: Glide adjustment may
be necessary to improve
headset alignment.
TIP: Using furniture skates is
recommended for ease of movement
and protection of floor and product.
Remove when units are in final position.
NOTE: Glide adjustment tool is available through
Steelcase Service Parts (part number Y565727SR)

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939568006 Rev B
Adjustable Shelf Installation
1. Install (4) shelf pins as shown.
2. Lower shelf into place.
UP/DOWN
IN/OUT
SIDE TO
SIDE
DOOR HINGE
12
Hinge Adjustment
Adjust doors. A #2 screwdriver is
recommended for adjusting hinge.