Winsome 94249
Winsome 29-Inch Bar Ladder Back Stool (Set of 2) Instruction Manual
Model: 94249 | Brand: Winsome
Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the assembly, safe use, and maintenance of your Winsome 29-Inch Bar Ladder Back Stool set. Please read all instructions carefully before assembly and use to ensure proper function and longevity of your product.
Safety Information
For safe use, ensure to assemble the stool correctly. Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 220 pounds (100 kg). Always maintain stability while using the stool and keep it away from wet or unstable surfaces. Children should be supervised when near or using the stools.

Image: A single Winsome 29-inch bar stool with a ladder back design, shown from the front. The stool is made of solid wood with a walnut finish.
Package Contents
Your Winsome 29-Inch Bar Ladder Back Stool set includes the following components:
- 2 x Stool Seats
- 4 x Front Legs
- 4 x Back Legs (with ladder back attached)
- Various crossbars/stretchers
- Assembly hardware (screws, bolts, washers, Allen wrench)
- Instruction sheet
Note: Please inspect all parts for damage or missing components before beginning assembly. Contact customer support if any parts are missing or damaged.
Assembly Instructions
Assembly is required for these stools. It is recommended to have two people for easier assembly. A Philips head screwdriver (not included) may also be helpful in addition to the provided Allen wrench.
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging and lay them out on a clean, soft surface to prevent scratching.
- Attach Legs to Seat: Secure the front and back legs to the underside of the stool seat using the provided bolts and washers. Do not fully tighten bolts at this stage.
- Install Crossbars/Stretchers: Connect the crossbars between the legs. Ensure all parts are aligned correctly.
- Tighten All Fasteners: Once all components are loosely assembled and aligned, gradually tighten all bolts and screws until secure. Avoid overtightening to prevent damage to the wood.
- Final Check: Ensure the stool is stable and all connections are firm before use.

Image: Two assembled Winsome 29-inch bar stools with ladder backs, positioned in a room with a purple wall and wooden floor.
Usage Guidelines
- Use the stools on a flat, stable surface to prevent tipping.
- Do not stand on the stool.
- Distribute weight evenly when sitting.
- Avoid sudden movements or leaning excessively to one side.
- The 29-inch seat height is designed to pair with standard counters or high pub tables.
Maintenance and Care
To maintain the appearance and extend the life of your Winsome bar stools:
- Clean with a damp wash cloth.
- Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or polishes that may damage the finish.
- Wipe up spills immediately to prevent staining.
- Periodically check and retighten all fasteners to ensure stability.
- Keep the stools away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature changes to prevent wood warping or fading.

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Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Stool wobbles after assembly. | Fasteners not tightened evenly or fully. Uneven floor surface. | Ensure all bolts and screws are tightened securely and evenly. If on an uneven floor, consider using furniture pads or shims. |
| Parts do not fit together easily during assembly. | Misalignment of parts. Overtightened initial fasteners. | Loosen all fasteners, realign parts, and then gradually tighten. Do not force parts together. |
| Wood cracking during assembly. | Overtightening screws/bolts. | Tighten fasteners firmly but avoid excessive force. If cracking occurs, contact customer support. |
Specifications
| Model Name | Benjamin |
| Model Number | 94249 |
| Brand | Winsome |
| Color | Walnut |
| Product Dimensions (Overall) | 19.35"D x 16.58"W x 42.46"H (49.15 cm D x 42.11 cm W x 107.85 cm H) |
| Seat Height | 29 Inches (73.66 cm) |
| Back Style | Ladder Back |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 220 Pounds (100 kg) |
| Material | Solid Wood |
| Item Weight (per stool) | 16.1 pounds (7.3 kg) |
| Unit Count | 2.0 Count (Set of 2) |

Image: A Winsome 29-inch bar stool with its key dimensions (height, width, depth) labeled for reference.
Warranty and Support
Winsome products are designed for quality and durability. For specific warranty information or assistance with your product, please refer to the documentation included in your package or visit the official Winsome website. For customer support, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly.
For additional information, you may visit the Winsome Store on Amazon.
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