Teknik 5427413 User manual

NOTE: THIS INSTRUCTION
BOOKLET CONTAINS
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
English pg 1-46
Français pg 47-53
Español pg 54-60
08/23/21 Lot # 566772
Purchased:
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Desk Return
Hudson Elm finish | Model 5427413
Teknik
www.teknikoffice.co.uk

Table of Contents Assembly Tools Required
Part Identification
Hardware Identification
Hardware Usage Guide
Assembly Steps
Français
Español
Safety
Warranty
Hammer
Not actual size
No. 2 Phillips Screwdriver
Tip Shown Actual Size
3
4
8, 28
5-46
47-53
54-60
61-62
63
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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 SMALL RIGHT END (1)
B SMALL LEFT END (1)
C LARGE END (1)
D TOP (1)
E MODESTY PANEL (1)
A
B
C
D
E
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Hardware Identification
åScrews are shown actual size. You may receive extra hardware with your unit.
GROMMET CAP- 1
3P
CORD CLIP - 2
9P
LEVELER - 6
46E
GROMMET - 1
2P
PLATE - 2
41G
WOOD DOWEL - 8
42F
LARGE HOLE
PLUG - 3
98P
37F TWIST-LOCK®FASTENER - 8
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BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREW - 8
1S
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENER COVER - 19
105P SMALL HOLE
PLUG - 2
107P

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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)
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 LED Light (Item 426494)
The LED Light is designed to be fastened to the underside of a hutch.

Step 1
å You have the option to assemble the Return to connect
on the LEFT or RIGHT. If you want the Return to connect
to the left side, go to Step 2. If you want the Return to
connect to the right side, go to Step 22.
STEP 2
CONNECTING RETURN TO LEFT SIDE
STEP 22
CONNECTING RETURN TO RIGHT SIDE
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å Assemble your unit on a carpeted floor or on the empty
carton to avoid scratching your unit or the floor.
å Using your hammer, gently tap two LEVELERS (46E)
completely into the holes in the LARGE END (C).
å NOTE: Adjustments to the LEVELERS will be made later in
assembly once your unit is standing upright.
Step 2
C
46E
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å Insert two WOOD DOWELS (42F) into the
LARGE END (C).
å NOTE: You may need to gently tap the
WOOD DOWELS in with your hammer.
å Fasten the LARGE END (C) to the
MODESTY PANEL (E). Tighten three
TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in
the LARGE END insert into the
MODESTY PANEL.
Step 3
42F
C
E
42F
Surface with TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS
Surface with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
Edge with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
Edge with
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
If the TWIST-LOCK® FASTENER
is already inserted in the part,
be sure both the dowel end and
fastener edge are straight.
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For support, place packing
foam or books here.

å Push two SAUDER TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS (37F) into
the large holes in the SMALL RIGHT END (A).
å Using your hammer, gently tap two LEVELERS (46E)
completely into the holes in the SMALL RIGHT END (A).
å NOTE: Adjustments to the LEVELERS will be made later in
assembly once your unit is standing upright.
Step 4
A
37F
Do not tighten the TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS in this step.
46E
Just think. The sooner
you do this, the sooner
you do something else.
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å Insert two WOOD DOWELS (42F) into the TOP (D).
å NOTE: You may need to gently tap the WOOD DOWELS in
with your hammer.
å Push two CORD CLIPS (9P) into the holes in the TOP (D).
Step 5
D
42F
9P
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Pilot hole to be used only if
you purchased the optional
426468 Articulating
Keyboard Shelf.

å You have the option to assemble the Return to connect to the following
desks: 427468, 427422, and 427427.
å If you are fastening the Return to the 427468 Desk, go to Step 7.
å If you are fastening the Return to the 427422 Desk, go to Step 12.
å If you are fastening the Return to the 427427 Desk, go to Step 17.
Step 6
427468
STEP 7
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427427
427431
STEP 17
427422
STEP 12
CONNECTING RETURN
TO LEFT SIDE

å Insert the dowel end of two TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS (37F) into the 427468 Left End as shown in the enlarged diagram.
å NOTE: If you already pushed TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS into the holes in the long edge of the SMALL RIGHT END (A), pull
the FASTENERS back out of the holes. Pull at the front and back edges, slowly working the FASTENERS out of the holes.
å Insert the TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS in the short edge of the SMALL RIGHT END (A) into the 427468 Desk Top, and
push the SMALL RIGHT END (A) onto the TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS in the 427468 Left End. Fasten the SMALL RIGHT
END (A) to the Desk Top and Left End. Tighten four TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
Step 7
A
427468 Desk Top
427468
Left End
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Surface with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
Short edge with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
37F

å NOTE: You will need someone's help in this step.
å Insert two WOOD DOWELS (42F) into the SMALL RIGHT END (A).
å NOTE: You may need to gently tap the WOOD DOWELS in with
your hammer.
å Fasten the MODESTY PANEL (E) to the SMALL RIGHT END (A).
Tighten three TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the SMALL RIGHT END
insert into the MODESTY PANEL.
Step 8
42F
A
E
42F
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For support, place packing
foam or books here.

å Fasten the PLATES (41G) to the 427468 Desk Top. Use
four BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREWS (1S).
Step 9
427468 Desk Top
41G
BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREW
(4 used in this step)
1S
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å Fasten the TOP (D) to the LARGE END (C) and MODESTY
PANEL (E). Tighten five TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the TOP insert
into the LARGE END.
å Fasten the TOP (D) to the 427468 Desk Top. Use four
BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREWS (1S).
Step 10
D
C
E
427468 Desk Top
If you're doing this to
help a friend, don't
leave without a bite.
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BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREW
(4 used in this step)
1S

Step 11
å Insert the GROMMET (2P) and GROMMET CAP (3P) into the large hole in the TOP (D).
å Insert the HOLE PLUGS (98P and 107P) into any unused holes.
å Using your hammer, gently tap a TWIST-LOCK® FASTENER COVER (105P) onto each visible TWIST-LOCK® FASTENER.
å Your unit may need leveling. To raise a corner of your unit, rotate the LEVELER downward. To lower a corner of your unit,
rotate the LEVELER upward.
å NOTE: Please read the back pages of the instruction booklet for important safety information.
å This completes assembly. Clean with a damp cloth. Wipe dry.
3P
2P
50 lbs.
To raise a corner of your unit,
rotate the LEVELER downward.
To lower a corner of your unit,
rotate the LEVELER upward.
D
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107P
(2 used)
98P
(3 used)
105P

Step 12
427422 Desk Top
427422
Left End
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å Insert the dowel end of two TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS (37F) into the 427422 Left End as shown in the enlarged diagram.
å NOTE: If you already pushed TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS into the holes in the long edge of the SMALL RIGHT END (A), pull
the FASTENERS back out of the holes. Pull at the front and back edges, slowly working the FASTENERS out of the holes.
å Insert the TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS in the short edge of the SMALL RIGHT END (A) into the 427422 Desk Top, and
push the SMALL RIGHT END (A) onto the TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS in the 427422 Left End. Fasten the SMALL RIGHT
END (A) to the Desk Top and Left End. Tighten four TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
A
37F
Surface with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS
Short edge with
TWIST-LOCK®
FASTENERS

å NOTE: You will need someone's help in this step.
å Insert two WOOD DOWELS (42F) into the SMALL RIGHT END (A).
å NOTE: You may need to gently tap the WOOD DOWELS in with
your hammer.
å Fasten the MODESTY PANEL (E) to the SMALL RIGHT END (A).
Tighten three TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the SMALL RIGHT END
insert into the MODESTY PANEL.
Step 13
A
42F
E
42F
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For support, place packing
foam or books here.

å Fasten the PLATES (41G) to the 427422 Desk Top. Use
four BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREWS (1S).
Step 14
427422 Desk Top
41G
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BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREW
(4 used in this step)
1S

å Fasten the TOP (D) to the LARGE END (C) and MODESTY
PANEL (E). Tighten five TWIST-LOCK® FASTENERS.
å NOTE: Be sure the WOOD DOWELS in the TOP insert into
the LARGE END.
å Fasten the TOP (D) to the 427422 Desk Top. Use four
BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREWS (1S).
Step 15
D
C
E
427422 Desk Top
If you're doing this to
help a friend, don't
leave without a bite.
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BLACK 9/16" LARGE HEAD SCREW
(4 used in this step)
1S