studioduc Indi Art Desk User manual

indi art desk
a how-to guide that won’t leave you in tears
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

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no really, it is.
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Please check contents against the components list in these
instructions. Also, please ensure there was no damage that may
have occurred in shipping.
If any components are missing or you find any damage, please
contact ducduc before continuing.
Read all the instructions before use.
MAINTENANCE:
Please remember to securely tighten all connectors, and
periodically check to make sure every component is properly
and securely in place.
a minimum of two people is required to safely assemble and
move the art desk + seat. do not attempt to move this desk or
seat alone — dragging or sliding it across a floor may cause
structural
damage.
CLEANING:
Do not scratch or chip the finish. Do not use abrasive
chemicals for cleaning. Clean surfaces with mild soap on a soft
rag. Rinse and dry thoroughly. If you ever refinish this furniture,
be sure to use only a non-toxic finish specified for children’s
furniture.
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
A1
L side
A2
R side
C
back
G (x2)
seat leg
H
seat stretcher
I
seat top
D
stretcher
E (x4)
divider
F
hammer cap
B
top
SEAT PARTS:
DESK PARTS:

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
20 minutes
(or less)
2 people
plus a dog for moral support
(unless you’re a cat person)
household hammer or
rubber mallet
a soft surface to assemble on
(like a rug or some of the corrugate
box your piece arrived in)

lean L side (A1) against a wall as shown.
insert connectors on back (C) into slots on L side (A1). push down at the connection to lock
into place.
2
1
important!
be sure the routed
lines on the back
panel are facing
inward as shown
here.
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insert connectors on back (C) into slots on R side (A2). push down at the connection to lock
into place.
3
lay the partially assembled case on its back and have a friend gently flare the sides
(A1 + A2) outward as shown.
4a
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4b with the sides flared outward, insert connectors of top (B) and stretcher (D) into slots on
L side (A1).
important!
be sure the routed
lines on the stretcher
are facing toward the
routed lines on the
back as shown here.

4d once all connectors and slots are lined up and sides are back to square position, apply
hammer cap (F) to the head of a household hammer and tap top (B) until there is no gap
at the connection to back panel (C).
4c insert remaining connectors on top (B) and stretcher (D) into slots on R side (A2).
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rotate playtable into upright position. use hammer with hammer cap (F) to tap stretcher (D)
until there is no gap at the connection to top (B).
insert dividers (E) into routes on back (C) and stretcher (D) at desired locations.
5
6
duc insider tip!
use all 4 dividers or
only a few depending
on what type of items
you want to store...
books, markers, and
other supplies, meet
your new home!
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lean one seat leg (G) against a wall as shown.
insert connectors on seat stretcher (H) into slots on seat leg (G). push down at the
connection to lock into place.
8
7

insert connectors on seat stretcher (H) into slots on remaining seat leg (G). push down at the
connection to lock into place.
rotate the partially assembled seat 90° as shown.
9
10
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insert connectors on both seat legs (G) into the slots on underside of seat top (I). tap with
hammer and hammer cap (F) to lock into place.
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hooray! you did it!
give yourself a pat on the back, take a bow,
or go house a pint of ice cream…we don’t judge.
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