Tradecraft Specialties MAST-3 User manual

Bed Frame Accessory
Model MAST-3
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Read all instructions before assembly and use.
Keep instructions for future use.
ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
Due to the presence of small parts during assembly, keep
out of reach of children until assembly is complete.
1900 Alfa Drive
Lancaster, PA 17601
[phone]
[e-mail]
www.tradecraftspecialties.com
Instruction Manual

Assembled dimensions (approximate): 6" long, 57" (on full) or 42" (on twin) wide, 86" high.
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General Specifications
Use and Warnings
Your child’s safety is our top priority. Please observe the following safety warnings to ensure the safe
use of this product:
● STRANGULATION HAZARD - Never attach or hang items to any part of this product that are not
designed for use with the product; for example, but not limited to, hooks, belts and jump ropes.
● Do not stand, sit, hang, swing, or lean on any part of this product.
● Do not allow jumping or horseplay around or near this product.
● Do not use product if any parts are missing or damaged.
● Do not use substitute parts. Contact manufacturer should replacement parts be necessary.
● Before assembly and use, inspect product for damaged hardware, loose joints, missing pieces
or sharp edges.
● Warning: hardware included with this product may have sharp points or edges. Assembly by an
adult is required. Keep all loose hardware out of reach of children.
● Warning: small parts are a choking hazard for children. Make sure that all hardware is properly
and tightly installed to prevent access to loose parts by children. Properly discard excess
hardware after assembly to prevent access of loose parts to children. Properly discard all
packing materials.
Important Information
Each one of our products is handmade, hand painted, and hand packaged. Minor imperfections may
occur that are not manufacturing defects, but rather a result of the handcrafting process that makes
our products unique and special.

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Disassembly
To disassemble, reverse order of steps for assembly.
Assembly Notes
Hardware notes: do not fully tighten any fasteners until all hardware is in place. Failure to follow
these instructions may cause fasteners to misalign during assembly. If using power tools to aid in
assembly, use caution. Power tools may over-tighten fasteners and split or damage the material.
Tools required (not included):
Phillips head screw driver
7/16” wrench or adjustable wrench
Care and Maintenance
● Check all fasteners periodically for tightness.
● Clean solid surfaces using a slightly damp cloth if necessary. Do not use any corrosive cleaning
products or abrasives that may degrade or damage the surface. Furniture polish may be used to
clean dust off solid surfaces.
● We recommend that any cleaning materials first be tested on a surface that would not be visible
during the course of normal use.
● Use of a vaporizer close to this product may cause the surface to swell and the surface to peel.
● Do not machine-wash fabric; machine-washing may cause fabric to shrink. To clean fabric, hand
scrub or brush with light water use (such as a spray bottle) and/or an appropriate soap for use
with outdoor canvas. Rub dry immediatly after cleaning. We recommend that any cleaning
materials first be tested on a surface that would not be visible during the course of normal use.

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Parts List

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Step 2: Fasten rails [J] to headboard using screws [C].
Assembly Steps
Step 1: Ensure there is enough room to lay out all parts. Carefully unpack all parts and hardware
and check that everything is present and undamaged. It is helpful to have more than one person
available for assembly.
Step 3: Fasten mast [F] to rear of headboard using lag screws [A] and washers [B]. If this kit is
equipped with a ship's wheel, make sure to use the mast drilled for wheel placement.

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Step 3 - A: Fasten wheel [K] to mast using lag screw [L] and washers [B]. Use washers on each side
of wheel as necessary for shimming. Back of lag screw whould not protrude from rear of mast. Do
not over-tighten lag screw; wheel should turn freely around screw.

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Step 6: Fasten top [G] to lower mast [F] using lag screw [A] and washer [B]. Note that these holes
may be drilled slightly off-center to allow top to be biased rear-ward for less interferance with mast.

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Step 7: Gently work the yard [H] through the top of the sail [D] with the smaller hole towards the
back (flat, vertical part). Gently work the wire rod [M] through the vertical fabric loop to stiffen the sail
vertically, if necessary, with the loop end up.

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Step 9: Measure length of cord [E] sufficient for the following step. Only cut to length when certain of
proper length. Thread rope [E] through hole on end of yard [H], and tie a knot. wrap other end
around top-mast [I] and tie a knot.
Step 8: Fasten yard [H] to top of upper using lag screw [A] and washer [B].

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Step 10: Measure length of cord [E] sufficient for the following step. Only cut to length when certain
of proper length.
1) Thread rope [E] through hole on one side of rail [J]. Do not make a knot.
2) Run rope up through outer hole on top [G], across and down through the opposite hole.
3) Run rope down to hole in the opposite rail [J]. Do not make a knot.
4) Run rope end to pulley, loop around and tie a knot. Repeat for opposite side.
Step 11: Tighten all hardware. Make sure all assembled parts are tight and secure.