Whalen 19WTFL-SPCA User manual

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Date 2019-12-10 Rev. 0001-A
Timbercrest File Cabinet
Model # 19WTFL-SPCA
ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF SMALL PARTS, SHARP
POINTS, SHARP EDGES AS RECEIVED
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
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DATE PURCHASED: / /

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MANUFACTURER: Whalen Furniture Manufacturing
CATALOG: Timbercrest File Cabinet
MODEL #: 19WTFL-SPCA
MADE IN CHINA
SPECIAL NOTE
Please read the instruction sheets completely before assembly. Examine all packaging
material before discarding carton. Remove any remaining staples from the carton before
discarding. Remove all parts from carton and separate into groups as indicated on part
list. Please ensure all parts are included prior to assembly. Use of power tools to
complete assembly is not recommended.
M A X I M U M R E C O M M E N D E D W E I G H T L O A D S
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE ONLY WITH THE MAXIMUM
WEIGHTS INDICATED. USE WITH LOAD HEAVIER THAN THE MAXIMUM
WEIGHTS INDICATED MAY RESULT IN INSTABILITY, CAUSING POSSIBLE INJURY.
MAXIMUM LOAD 30 lb. (13.6 kg)
MAXIMUM LOAD 50 lb. (22.7 kg)
MAXIMUM LOAD 15 lb. (6.8 kg)

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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 page 4 and 5 of this instruction manual.
NOTE: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO USE GLUE WITH DOWELS. EXCESS GLUE CAN BE WIPED
OFF WITH DAMP CLOTH.
Insert the Dowel at least half way by tapping lightly with a rubber mallet, IF NECESSARY.
CAM LOCK SYSTEM OPERATION
HOW THE KNOCK DOWN (KD) ASSEMBLY SYSTEM WORKS
1. Screw the Cam Bolt into the threaded inserts on the panel. Connect both panels together; making sure Cam
Bolt goes into the pre-drilled hole on the end of panel for Cam Lock.
2. Insert the Cam Lock into the pre-drilled large hole on the panel. Make sure the arrow on the face of Cam
Lock faces out and points towards Cam Bolt.
3. Take a Phillips screwdriver and rotate the Cam Lock clockwise to lock the Cam Bolt in place.
4. Plug the Cam Lock Cover into the cross slot of the Cam Lock to conceal the Cam.
You are now ready to assemble the KD unit.
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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- Left Side Panel (Qty. 1) C- Right Side Panel (Qty. 1)
D- Back Panel (Qty. 1) E- Middle Crossbar (Qty. 1) F- Bottom Front Stretcher (Qty. 1)
G- Bottom Back Stretcher (Qty. 1) H- Utility Drawer Front (Qty. 1) I- Utility Drawer Back Panel (Qty. 1)
J- Utility Drawer Left Side K- Utility Drawer Right Side L- Utility Drawer Bottom Panel
(Qty. 1) (Qty. 1) (Qty. 1)
M- File Drawer Front (Qty. 1) N- File Drawer Back Panel (Qty. 1) O- File Drawer Left Side (Qty. 1)
P- File Drawer Right Side (Qty. 1) Q- File Drawer Bottom Panel (Qty. 1) R- Drawer Bottom Support (Qty. 1)

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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.
S- Caster Support (Qty. 1) T- Guide Rail (Qty. 2) U- Guide Block (Qty. 4)
V- File Plate (Qty. 2) W- Locking Caster (Qty. 2) X- Swivel Caster (Qty. 3)
(1) Small Cam Lock (2) Large Cam Lock (3) Cam Bolt
(Qty. 10+1 extra) (Qty. 22+1 extra) (Qty. 22+1 extra)
(4) M6 x 30 mm Wood Dowel (5) M8 x 30 mm Wood Dowel (6) M4 x 35 mm Screw
(Qty. 6+1 extra) (Qty. 18+1 extra) (Qty. 12+1 extra)
(7) M3.5 x 14 mm Flat Head Screw (8) M4 x 15 mm Pan Head Screw (9) Metal Bracket
(Qty. 20+1 extra) (Qty. 20+1 extra) (Qty. 8)
(10) Handle (Qty. 2) (11) Small Cam Bolt (Qty. 10+1 extra) Glue (Qty. 1)
Tools required: Phillips screwdriver and Rubber Mallet (not provided).

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Utility Drawer Assembling
1. Unpack the unit and confirm that you have all the hardware and required parts. Assemble the unit on a
carpeted floor or the empty carton to avoid any scratch.
2. Securely screw the Small Cam Bolts (11) into the designated small holes on the Utility Drawer Front (H)
using a Phillips screwdriver.
3. Glue the M6 x 30 mm Wood Dowels (4) into the inner holes of Utility Drawer Side Panels (J and K).
NOTE: It is very important to use a small amount of glue on both ends of dowels.
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J
K
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H

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K
J
H
Utility Drawer Assembling
4. Attach and align the Drawer Side Panels (J and K) to the Drawer Front (H) by engaging 4 Small Cam
Locks (1) (Refer to page 3 on Cam Lock system operation supplement).
5. Slide the Drawer Bottom Panel (L) all the way into the grooves.
K
L
H

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Utility Drawer Assembling
6. Fasten the Drawer Back Panel (I) to the Drawer Side Panels (J and K) with four 35 mm Screws (6). Make
sure that Drawer Bottom Panel (L) fits securely into the groove of the Drawer Back Panel (I).
7. Turn the assembled drawer upright. Attach the Handle (10) to the pilot holes on the Drawer Front (H)
with two 14 mm Flat Head Screws (7).
L
I
K
K
I
L
HJ

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File Drawer Assembling
8. Securely screw the Small Cam Bolts (11) into the designated small holes on the File Drawer Front (M)
using a Phillips screwdriver.
9. Glue the M6 x 30 mm Wood Dowels (4) into the inner holes of File Drawer Side Panels (O and P).
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O
P
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M

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File Drawer Assembling
10. Using the pilot holes as a guide. Align and attach the Caster Support (S) to the bottom side of the Drawer
Bottom Support (R) with two 35 mm Screws (6), as shown.
11. Fasten one Swivel Caster (X) onto the Caster Support (S) with four 15 mm Pan Head Screws (8), using the
pilot holes as a guide. Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver.
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S
R
S
X