Whalen SPUS-LDHL-LF User manual

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Leadenhall Lateral File
Model # SPUS-LDHL-LF
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
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MANUFACTURER: Whalen Furniture Mfg., Inc.
CATALOG: Leadenhall Lateral File (SPUS-LDHL-LF)
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: April 2014
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.
MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED WEIGHT LOADS
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 100 lb. (45.3 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 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 (1) B- Left Side Panel (1) C- Right Side Panel (1)
D- Upper Back Panel (1) E- Lower Back Panel (1) F- Bottom Molding (1)
G- Bottom Stretcher (1) H- Middle Crossbar (1) I- Drawer Front (2)
J- Drawer Back Panel (2) K- Drawer Left Side (2) L- Drawer Right Side (2)
M- Drawer Bottom Support (2) N- Drawer Bottom Panel (2) O- Front Guide Rail (2)
P- Back Guide Rail (2) Q- Side Guide Rail (4) R- File Hanger (4) S- 16” Ball Bearing Slides (4)

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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) Small Cam Lock (2) Large Cam Lock (3) Small Cam Bolt (4) Large Cam Bolt
(12+1 extra) (22+1 extra) (12+1 extra) (22+1 extra)
(5) M8 x 30 mm Wood Dowel (6) #6 x 1/2” Screw (7) #8 x 5/8” Screw (8) #10 x 1-1/4” Wood Screw
(19+1 extra) (42+2 extra) (2+1 extra) (12+1 extra)
(9) Corner Connector (2) (10) Floor Protector (4+1 extra) (11) Handle (4)
(12) 22 mm Handle Bolt (13) Butterfly Locking Kit (14) Lock Holder
(8) (1) (2)
Glue (1) Touch-up Pen (1) Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit (2)
(Included in plastic bag)
Tools required: Phillips screwdriver and Hammer (not provided).

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Drawer Assembling
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. Pick up the Ball Bearing Slides (S) and separate the Slide Runners for the following steps. Extend the
Slide Runner all the way forward. Press the plastic release lever of the ball bearing slides up and pull
the Slide Runner complete out.
3. Attach the separated Slide Runners (S) to the Drawer Side Panels (K and L) respectively with three 1/2”
Screws (6) per slide runner. Make sure that the slide opening points towards the back edge with two
through holes running against. As shown.
4. Position one Drawer Front (I) on a level and protective surface with the small holes facing up. Securely
screw six Small Cam Bolts (3) into the designated small holes with a Phillips screwdriver. As shown.
5. Using the pilot holes as a guide, fasten one Front Guide Rail (O) to the Drawer Front Panel (I) with five
1/2” Screws (6) making sure the slot of Guide Rail (O) will face up. As shown.
6
L
S
6
S
S
K
I
3
3
3
I
6
6
6
O

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Drawer Assembling
6. Connect Drawer Left and Right Side Panels (K and L) to the Drawer Front (I) by engaging four Small
Cam Locks (1) (Refer to page 3 on Cam Lock system operation supplement). As shown. Make sure that
the grooves line up with each other.
7. Fasten the Drawer Bottom Support (M) to the Drawer Front (I) by engaging two Small Cam Locks (1).
Make sure that the Cam Locks point towards the bottom of unit.
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1
K
L
I
K
L
I
M
1

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Drawer Assembling
8. Slide one Drawer Bottom Panel (N) into the grooves between the Drawer Side Panels (K and L) until
fully inserted into the Drawer Front (I). Make sure the finished surface will face up. As shown.
9. Fasten one Drawer Back Panel (J) to the Drawer Side Panels (K and L) and Drawer Bottom Support (M)
using six 1-1/4” Wood Screws (8). Make sure that Drawer Bottom Panel (N) fits securely into the
groove of the Drawer Back Panel (J). Tighten all the screws with a Phillips screwdriver.
K
L
I
M
8
8
8
K
L
M
J
K
L
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Drawer Assembling
10. Turn the assembled drawer upright.
11. Attach two Handles (11) to the outside of the Drawer Front (I) using four provided Handle Bolts (12).
12. Repeat the same procedure to assemble the other drawer.
13. Using the pilot holes as a guide, attach one Lock Holder (14) to one Drawer Left Side Panel (K) with
two 1/2” Screws (6). Make sure that the triangle of Lock Holder (14) points towards the back of unit.
14. Repeat last step to attach the other Lock Holder (14) to the other Drawer Left Side (K). Be sure the
location of Lock Holders on two drawer kits are different. As shown.
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12
K
L
I
K
L
I
K
L
I
14
614
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Assembly Instructions
15. Fit Guide Rails (P and Q) onto the Drawer Back Panels (J) and the Side Panels (K and L) respectively
with the high side facing inward. As shown.
16. Hook two File Hangers (R) onto the high edge of Guide Rails (O and P). Slide the File Hangers left and
right to keep hanging files organized.
17. Locate Top Panel (A), Side Panels (B and C) and Bottom Molding (F) and securely screw the Large
Cam Bolts (4) into the designated holes with a Phillips screwdriver. As shown in the illustration.
P
R
K
L
I
R
Q
Q
Q
P
R
K/L
J
JP
R
K
L
I
R
Q
Q
J
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