Whalen Mainstays MSD036158813001 User manual

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Date 2020-07-16 Rev. 0001-A
Media Fireplace Console
Stock # MSD036158813001 Black Finish
# MSD036158813002 Dark Cherry Finish
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 customer service number and have your instructions
and parts list ready to provide the model name, part name or factory number:
866-942-5362
Pacific Standard Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Or visit our web site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for product assistance at
www.whalenstyle.com
Or e-mail your request to [e-mail]
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DATE PURCHASED: / /

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MANUFACTURER: Whalen Furniture Manufacturing
CATALOG: Media Fireplace Console
MODEL # MSD036158813001 / MSD036158813002
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
PLACE TV BEHIND THE STOPPER
FITS UP TO MOST 42” DIAGONAL FLAT
PANEL TVs
MAXIMUM LOAD 50 lb. (22.7 kg)
MAXIMUM LOAD 50 lb. (22.7 kg)
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 50 LBS (22.7 KG) OR LESS. USE WITH HEAVIER TELEVISIONS MAY
RESULT IN INSTABILITY CAUSING TIP OVER RESULTING IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
Children have died from furniture tip-over.
To reduce the risk of furniture tip-over:
 ALWAYS install tip-over restraint provided.
 FOR use with televisions weighing 50 lbs or less. Use with heavier televisions
may result in instability causing tip-over resulting in death or serious injury.
 NEVER allow children to stand, climb or hang on drawers, doors, or shelves.
 NEVER open more than one drawer at a time.
 Place heaviest items in the lowest drawers.
Use of tip-over restraints may only reduce, but not eliminate, the risk of
tip-over.
WARNING

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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 fireplace.
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FINAL
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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- Media Shelf (Qty.1) C- Base (Qty. 1)
D- Left Side Panel (Qty. 1) E- Right Side Panel (Qty. 1) F- Left Front Molding (Qty. 1)
G- Right Front Molding (Qty. 1) H- Upper Front Molding (Qty.1) I- Center Crossbar (Qty.1)
J- Back Panel (Qty. 1) K- Stop Rail (Qty. 1)
Fireplace Insert (Qty. 1) Remote Control with Battery (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.
(1) Cam Lock (2) Cam Bolt (3) M8 x 30 mm Wood Dowel
(Qty. 23+1 extra) (Qty. 23+1 extra) (Qty. 22+1 extra)
(4) M3.5 x 12 mm Screw (5) M3.5 x 15 mm Washer Head Screw (6) M4 x 28 mm Screw
(Qty. 4+1 extra) (Qty. 12+1 extra) (Qty. 4+1 extra)
(7) M4 x 40 mm Screw (8) Mending Plate (9) Cam Lock Cover
(Qty. 5+1 extra) (Qty. 2) (Qty. 6+1 extra)
Glue (Qty. 1) Touch-up Pen (Qty. 1) Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit (Qty. 2)
(Included in plastic bag)
Tools required (not included): Phillips screwdriver, stud finder, pencil, tape measure, power drill and 1/8 in
drill bit.

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Assembly Instructions
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 Cam Bolts (2) into the designated small holes on the Top Panel (A), Media Shelf (B)
and Base (C) with a Phillips screwdriver. DO NOT over tighten the cam bolts.
② x 13
2
A
B
C

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Assembly Instructions
3. Continue to screw the Cam Bolts (2) into the designated small holes on the Side Panels (D and E) and Front
Moldings (F and G).
2
DE
G
F
② x 10

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Assembly Instructions
4. Insert the 30 mm Wood Dowels (3) into the inner holes on the Media Shelf (B), Upper Front Molding (H)
and Center Crossbar (I). Make sure that you use a small amount of glue with both ends of all dowels.
③ x 8
3
3
3
3
3
3
33
3
3
H
I
B

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Assembly Instructions
5. Align and attach the Upper Front Molding (H) to the front of Top Panel (A) with three 40 mm Screws (7).
⑦ x 3
7
H
A

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Assembly Instructions
6. Align and attach the Center Crossbar (I) to the Media Shelf (B) by engaging three Cam Locks (1)
(Refer to page 3 on Cam Lock system operation supplement).
① x 3
1
B
I
B
I