Whalen BBAVC48-SMB User manual

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Date 2020-08-31 Rev. 0001-B
48" Audio Video Console
Model # BBAVC48-SMB
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:
1-866-942-5362
Pacific Standard Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday
Or visit our website 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for product assistance at
www.whalenfurniture.com
Or e-mail your request to [email protected]
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DATE PURCHASED: / /

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MANUFACTURER: Whalen Furniture Manufacturing
CATALOG: 48" Audio Video Console
MODEL # BBAVC48-SMB
1. Please read the Assembly Instructions prior to assembling this product.
2. Remove all hardware from the box and sort by size.
3. Check to see that all hardware and parts are present BEFORE assembling.
4. Ask a friend to assist you with the assembly of this furniture.
5. To avoid damage, assemble the product on a sturdy, level and protected surface.
6. Please wait until all steps are completed before fully tightening bolts.
7. Make sure all bolts are tightly fastened before the unit is used.
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
G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I O N , T I P S
AND
T R I C K S
MAXIMUM LOAD 22.7 kg / 50 lb.
FITS UP TO MOST 54” DIAGONAL
FLAT PANEL TVs
MAXIMUM LOAD 61.2 kg / 135 lb
PLACE TV BEHIND THE STOPPER
This product is sold with one set of Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit. You must install the Tipping
Restraint Hardware between the wall and the TV console to prevent any accidents or damages. When
properly installed, this restraint can provide protection against the unexpected tipping of the unit due to
small tremors, bumps or climbing. The restraint is only a deterrent and is not a substitute for proper
adult supervision. Use of tip-over restraints may only reduce, but not eliminate, the risk of tip-over.
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 WEIGHT LIMITS
COULD FALL OFF OR BREAK THE UNIT, CAUSING POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY. FOR USE WITH
TELEVISIONS WEIGHING 135 LBS (61.2 KG) OR LESS. USE WITH HEAVIER TELEVISIONS MAY RESULT
IN INSTABILITY CAUSING TIP OVER RESULTING IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

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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 w/Metal Frame (Qty. 1) B- Middle Shelf Frame (Qty. 1)
C- Bottom Shelf w/Metal Frame (Qty. 1) D- Spine (Qty. 1) E- Left Leg (Qty. 1)
F- Right Leg (Qty. 1) G- Middle Glass Shelf (Qty. 1) H- Cable Wheel (Qty. 2)
(1) 1/4” x 3/4” Bolt (2) 1/4” x 1” Bolt (3) 1/4” x 1-3/4” Bolt
(Qty. 4+1 extra) (Qty. 12+1 extra) (Qty. 4+1 extra)
(4) Lock Washer (5) Flat Washer (6) Glass Bumper
(Qty. 4+1 extra) (Qty. 4+1 extra) (Qty. 6+1 extra)
(7) Acrylic Stopper 4 mm Hex Wrench Touch-up Pen Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit (Qty. 1)
(Qty. 1) (Qty. 2) (Qty. 1) (Inside Plastic Bag)
Tools required (not included): Phillips screwdriver, stud finder, pencil, tape measure, power drill and
1/8" drill bit.

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Assembly Instructions
NOTE: Please do not fully tighten all bolts until you finish assembling all parts. Once assembled,
go back and fully tighten all bolts. This will make the assembly easier.
1. Unpack the unit and confirm that you have all the hardware and required parts.
2. Locate the Spine (D) and set back facing down on a carpeted floor or the empty carton as shown.
3. Align and attach Middle Shelf Frame (B) to the Spine (D) with two 1-3/4” Bolts (3).
UP
D
3
B
③x2

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Assembly Instructions
4. Fasten Top Panel (A) to the Spine (D) with two 1” Bolts (2).
2
D
B
A
2
②x2

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Assembly Instructions
5. Align and attach the Bottom Shelf (C) to the Spine (D) with two 1” Bolts (2). Make sure that the metal
frame will face the floor when the unit is turned upright.
D
B
A
C
2
2
②x2

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Assembly Instructions
6. Align and attach Left Leg (E) to the lower shelf frames making sure the drilled holes on the top rail
overlap the threaded sockets underneath the top metal frame properly. Insert two 1” Bolts (2) from
inside through the side rail of Bottom Metal Frame (C) and insert one 1-3/4” Bolt (3) through the side
rail of Middle Shelf Frame (B) and screw into the Left Leg (E). DO NOT fully tighten the bolts in this
step.
7. Repeat the same procedure with the Right Leg (E).
B
A
C
E
F
3
2
B
E/F
C
E/F
②x4
③x2

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Assembly Instructions
8. Fasten the Top Panel (A) to the top rail of both Legs (E and F) using four 1” Bolts (2) and four Washers
(4 and 5).
2
4
5
B
A
C
E
F
A
E/F
②x4
⑤x4
④x4

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Assembly Instructions
9. Stand the assembled unit upright.
10. Attach two Cable Wheels (H) to the backside of the Spine (D) with the 3/4” Bolts (1).
NOTE: You can use the cable wheels to help keep the entertainment center’s cables and cords
organized.
1
H
D
D
A
①x4

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Assembly Instructions
11. Evenly place six Glass Bumpers (6) on the Middle Shelf Frame (B) as shown.
12. Place the Middle Glass Shelf (G) onto the Glass Bumpers (6) on the Middle Shelf Frame (B). Push the
glass all the way back against the Spine (D).
G
A
B
C
6
B
G
B
6
⑥x6