Whalen WSF42OW23W User manual

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Date 2016-05-27 Rev. 0001-A Factory: DOCHDI
Leland 42" Fireplace Console
Model # WSF42OW23W
ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
If you have any questions regarding assembly or if parts are missing, DO NOT return this item to the
store where it was purchased. Please call our toll-free customer service number and have your
instructions and parts list ready to provide the model name, part name or factory number:
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MANUFACTURER: Whalen Furniture Manufacturing
CATALOG: Leland 42" Fireplace Console (WSF42OW23W)
MADE IN CHINA
Important
Before you begin: Open, identify and count all parts prior to assembly. Lay out parts on a flat and non-abrasive
surface. You will need the parts identified on pages 3 and 4 of this instruction manual.
NOTE: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO USE GLUE WITH THE DOWELS. EXCESS GLUE CAN BE
WIPED OFF WITH A DAMP CLOTH.
Insert Dowel at least half way by tapping lightly with a rubber mallet (not included), IF NECESSARY.
MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED WEIGHT LOADS
THIS UNIT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH CRT TVS. USE ONLY WITH FLAT
PANEL TVS AND AUDIO/VIDEO EQUIPMENT MEETING RECOMMENDED SIZE AND WEIGHT
LIMITS. NEVER USE WITH LARGER/HEAVIER THAN RECOMMENDED FLAT PANEL TVS OR
EQUIPMENT. TO AVOID INSTABILITY, PLACE FLAT PANEL TV IN THE CENTER OF THE UNIT; THE
BASE OF THE TELEVISION MUST BE ABLE TO REST ON THE SUPPORTING SURFACE OF THE
UNIT WITHOUT OVER-HANGING THE EDGES. IMPROPERLY POSITIONED FLAT PANEL TVS, OR
FLAT PANEL TVS INCLUDING OTHER EQUIPMENT THAT EXCEED RECOMMENDED SIZE AND
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EIGHT LIMITS COULD FALL OFF OR BREAK THE UNIT, CAUSING POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY.
PLACE TV BEHIND THE STOPPER
MAXIMUM LOAD 22.7 kg / 50 lb.
FITS UP TO MOST 50” FLAT PANEL TVs
MAXIMUM LOAD 61.2 kg / 135 lb.
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Parts and Hardware List
Please read completely through the instructions and verify that all listed parts and hardware are present
before beginning assembly.
A- Top Panel (Qty. 1) B- Top Corner Extension (Qty. 1) C- Upper Left Side Frame (Qty. 1)
D- Upper Right Side Frame (Qty. 1) E- Center Shelf (Qty. 1) F- Lower Side Panel (Qty. 2)
G- Left Front Panel (Qty. 1) H- Right Front Panel (Qty. 1) I- Center Crossbar (Qty. 1)
J- Base (Qty. 1) K- Corner Support (Qty. 1) L- Barrister Door (Qty. 1)
M- Glass Door Panel (Qty. 1) N- Speaker Grill (Qty. 1) O- Wood Door Panel (Qty. 1)
(Pre-attached)

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Parts and Hardware List
Please read completely through the instructions and verify that all listed parts and hardware are present
before beginning assembly.
P- Back Panel (Qty. 1) Fireplace Insert (Qty. 1) Remote Control with Battery (Qty. 1)
(1) Ø1/4” x 5/8” Bolt (2) Ø1/4” x 1-1/4” Bolt (3) Lock Washer
(Qty. 10+1 extra) (Qty. 26+1 extra) (Qty. 26+1 extra)
(4) Flat Washer (5) M8 x 30 mm Wood Dowel (6) Ø3.5 x 12 mm Screw
(Qty. 26+1 extra) (Qty. 42+2 extra) (Qty. 8+1 extra)
(7) Ø3.5 x 15 mm Washer Head Screw (8) Knob (9) Small Metal Bracket
(Qty. 20+1 extra) (Qty. 1) (Qty. 2)
(10) Knob Bolt (Qty. 1) (11) Acrylic Stopper (Qty. 1) (12) Hook (Qty. 2)
(13) Large Metal Bracket (Qty. 2) (14) Connector (Qty. 5) Allen Wrench (Qty. 1)
Glue (Qty. 1) Touch-up Pen (Qty. 1) Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit (Qty. 2)
(Included in plastic bag)
Tools required: Allen wrench (provided), Phillips screwdriver and hammer (not provided).

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Assembly Instructions
1. Unpack the unit and confirm that you have all the hardware and required parts. Assembly the unit on a
carpeted floor or the empty carton to avoid any scratch.
2. Glue two Wood Dowels (5) into the inner holes on one Lower Side Panel (F) and attach it to the Left
Front Panel (G) with two 1-1/4” Bolts (2) and two Washers (3 and 4).
3. Repeat the same procedure to combine the other Lower Side Panel (F) with the Right Front Panel (H)
together.
4. Using the pilot holes as a guide, attach two Small Metal Brackets (9) to the Center Crossbar (I) with two
12 mm Screws (6) as shown.
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Assembly Instructions
5. Glue four Wood Dowels (5) into the drilled holes on the Center Crossbar (I) at both ends and attach it
between the Left and Right Front Panels (G and H) as shown. Insert two 12 mm Screws (6) through the
Small Metal Brackets (9) and screw into the Front Panels (G and H).
6. Glue ten Wood Dowels (5) into the top holes of the previous assembly.
7. Position the Center Shelf (E) onto the inserted Wood Dowels (5) and fasten in place with eight 1-1/4”
Bolts (2) and eight Washers (3 and 4).
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F
F
HG
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9
F
H
I
F
G
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3
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Assembly Instructions
8. Glue eight Wood Dowels (5) into the non-threaded holes on the Base (J).
9. Position the previous assembly onto the inserted Wood Dowels (5) on the Base (J) and attach in place
with six 1-1/4” Bolts (2) and six Washers (3 and 4).
10. Glue six Wood Dowels (5) into the non-threaded holes on the Center Shelf (E).
11. Position the Upper Side Frames (C and D) onto the inserted Wood Dowels (5) and attach them to the
Fixed Shelf (E) with four 1-1/4” Bolts (2) and four Washers (3 and 4).
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F
G
E
F
H
J
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3
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Assembly Instructions
12. Using the pilot holes as a guide, fasten two Hooks (12) to the upper corners of the Barrister Door (L)
with four 12 mm Screws (6) as shown.
13. Attach one Knob (8) to the front side of the Barrister Door (L) with one Knob Bolt (10).
NOTE: The Barrister Door is shipped with the Speaker Grill (N). You can keep the door as it is or
interchange with Glass Door Insert (M) or Wood Door Insert (O) depending on your configuration.
14. To change the configuration, loosen the screws on the inside of the Barrister Door (L) and rotate the
clips to remove the panel. Replace with the desired panel, then rotate clips to secure the panel within the
door frame and tighten screws.
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10
6
12
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L
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N

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Assembly Instructions
15. Hook the Barrister Door (L) onto the pre-attached plastic slides on the Upper Side Frames (C and D).
16. Glue six Wood Dowels (5) into the top holes on the Upper Side Frames (C and D).
17. Position the Top Panel (A) onto the inserted Wood Dowels (5) and fasten in place with four 1-1/4”
Bolts (2) and four Washers (3 and 4).
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3
4
C
D
A
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Assembly Instructions
18. Now, go back and securely tighten all the Cam Locks and the Screws. Make sure that all the parts are
tight and there are no gaps between the parts. This will help keep the unit square.
19. Pick up the Back Panel (H) and align the pre-drilled holes against the upper long edge with the pilot
holes on the back stretcher of the Top Panel (A). Attach the Back Panel (H) in place with the provided
Washer Head Screws (7).
20. Lift the fireplace insert carefully into the back of the assembled mantel and center it in the opening. DO
NOT drag the insert across the Base (J) as it may scratch the unit.
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Assembly Instructions
21. Using the pilot holes as a guide, fit four Large Metal Brackets (13) to the side plates of the fireplace
insert and fasten in place with eight 15 mm Washer Head Screws (7).
22. Fasten two Plastic Connectors (14) to both ends of Corner Supports (K) with two 5/8” Bolts (1) as shown.
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27mm
21mm
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Assembly Instructions
23. Attach three Plastic Connectors (14) to the Top Corner Extension (B) with three 5/8” Bolts (1) as shown.
24. Attach the long end of the Corner Support (K) to the Top Corner Extension (B) with one 5/8” Bolt (1).
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B
K
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14
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14
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14
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21mm
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Assembly Instructions
25. Glue four Wood Dowels (5) into the drilled holes on the back edge of the Top Panel (A). Attach the
assembled Corner Extension to the Top Panel (A) and the Base (J) with four 5/8” Bolts (1).
NOTE: You must install the Acrylic TV Stopper to prevent the TV from tipping when placing your flat
panel television directly on the console.
26. Remove the paper backing from the Acrylic Stopper (11), then properly align the Acrylic Stopper (11)
into the cut-out on the acrylic stopper template on the Top Panel (A). Press down on the acrylic stopper
to help adhesion.
27. At the back of the Top Corner Extension (B), carefully pull out the thumb tacks to remove the acrylic
stopper template.
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5
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14
I
A
B
J
K
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Assembly Instructions
Tools required: Phillips screwdriver, Power Drill, 3/8” Drill Bit and Rubber Mallet.
28. Ask for assistance to position the assembled fireplace at the desired location against a wall. If necessary,
adjust the pre-attached Floor Levelers at the bottom of the Base (J) to level the unit. Now, follow the
instructions printed on the plastic bag containing the Tipping Restraint Hardware to attach the tip-over
restraints to the unit and the wall.
NOTE: Young children can be seriously injured by tipping furniture. You must install the Tipping
Restraint Hardware with the unit to prevent the unit from tipping, causing any accidents or damage. The
tipping restraint is intended only as a deterrent, they are not a substitute for proper adult supervision.
The tipping restraint is not an earthquake restraint. If you wish to add the extra security of earthquake
restraints, they must be purchased and installed separately.
29. Connect the fireplace to the power transformer. Follow the operating manual for the electric fireplace
insert to control your fireplace.

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Care ansd Maintenance
Use a soft, clean cloth that will not scratch the surface when dusting.
Use of furniture polishes is not necessary. Should you choose to use polishes, test first in an inconspicuous
area.
Using solvents of any kind on your furniture may damage the finish.
Never use water to clean your furniture as it may cause damage to the finish.
Always use coasters under beverage glasses and flowerpots.
Liquid spills should be removed immediately. Using a soft clean cloth, blot the spill gently. Avoid rubbing.
Always use protective pads under hot dishes and plates. Heat can cause chemical changes that may create
spotting within the furniture finish.
In the event that your furniture is stained or otherwise damaged during use, we recommend that you call a
professional to repair your furniture.
Check bolts/screws periodically and tighten them if necessary.
Further advice about wood furniture care
It is best to keep your furniture in a climate-controlled environment. Extreme temperature and humidity
changes can cause fading, warping, shrinking and splitting of wood. It is advised to keep furniture away from
direct sunlight as sun may damage the finish.
Proper care and cleaning at home will extend the life of your purchase. Following these important and helpful
tips will enhance your furniture as it ages.
Cleaning trim for fireplace
Clean the metal trim using a soft cloth, slightly dampened with citrus oil based product and buff with a clean
soft cloth. DO NOT use brass polish or household cleaners as these products will damage the metal trim. Citrus
oil based products can be obtained at supermarkets or hardware stores.
A Touch-up Pen has been provided to repair any small nicks or scratches that may occur during
assembly or shipping.
We hope you enjoy your purchase for many years.
Thank you for your purchase!
QUALITY GUARANTEE
We are confident that you will be delighted with your Whalen Furniture purchase.
Should this product be defective in workmanship or materials or fail under normal use, we will repair or
replace it for up to one (1) year from date of purchase. Every Whalen Furniture product is designed to meet
your highest expectations. We guarantee that you will immediately see the value of our fine furniture.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State.
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