Keter Kis 9726000 Linear Utility Plastic Cupboard Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Keter Kis 9726000 Linear Utility Plastic Cupboard. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly and use to ensure safe and efficient operation.

The Keter Kis Linear Utility Cupboard is designed for organized storage, featuring durable plastic construction, ergonomic soft-touch handles, and a padlock-ready design for enhanced security. Its versatile design allows for use in various storage environments.

Figure 1: The Keter Kis 9726000 Linear Utility Plastic Cupboard in light grey and black, featuring two doors and ergonomic handles.

2. Important Safety Information

• Always read the assembly instructions carefully before beginning assembly.
• Ensure proper wall mounting to guarantee the stability of the cabinet and prevent tipping.
• Use a padlock (not included) to secure the doors when necessary.
• Keep children away from the cabinet doors when unattended to prevent accidents.
• Do not exceed the maximum shelf weight limit of 10 kg (22 lbs) per shelf.
• This cupboard is intended for indoor use or sheltered outdoor areas. Prolonged exposure to extreme weather conditions may affect its durability.

3. Package Contents

Before starting assembly, verify that all components are present and undamaged. Refer to the assembly diagram included with your product for a complete list of parts.

• Cabinet panels (sides, top, bottom, back)
• Adjustable shelves
• Doors
• Ergonomic soft-touch handles
• Wall mounting hardware
• Assembly fasteners and connectors

4. Setup and Assembly

Assembly time is approximately 10 minutes. Two people are recommended for easier assembly, especially when handling larger panels and wall mounting.

4.1 Tools Required

• Screwdriver (appropriate type for fasteners)
• Drill (for wall mounting)
• Level
• Measuring tape

4.2 Assembly Steps

1. Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging and lay them out on a clean, flat surface. Check against the parts list.
2. Assemble Frame: Connect the side panels to the base and top panels according to the provided diagrams. Ensure all connections are secure.
3. Install Back Panel: Slide or attach the back panel into the designated grooves or connectors. Note that the back panel is designed to be lightweight for ease of assembly.
4. Attach Doors: Secure the doors to the cabinet frame using the provided hinges. Ensure they open and close smoothly.
5. Install Handles: Attach the ergonomic soft-touch handles to the doors.
6. Insert Shelves: The shelves can be placed at various heights. Identify the desired positions and insert the shelf supports, then place the shelves. Each shelf has a weight limit of 10 kg.
7. Wall Mounting: For stability and safety, especially in households with children, wall mounting is required.
   • Locate a suitable wall stud or use appropriate wall anchors for your wall type.
   • Mark the drilling points on the wall, aligning with the cabinet's wall mount points.
   • Drill pilot holes and secure the cabinet to the wall using the provided wall mounting hardware.
   • Ensure the cabinet is level and securely fastened to prevent tipping.

Figure 2: Product dimensions for Keter Kis 9726000 Linear Utility Plastic Cupboard. The cupboard measures approximately 68.11 inches in height, 26.77 inches in width, and 15.35 inches in depth.

Figure 3: Key features of the Keter Kis Linear Utility Cupboard. This diagram highlights the padlock readiness, ergonomic soft-touch handles, easy-to-adjust shelves, and stable adjustable height feet. Each shelf is rated for a 10 kg load.

5. Operation

5.1 Storing Items

• Distribute weight evenly on shelves. Do not exceed 10 kg (22 lbs) per shelf.
• Place heavier items on lower shelves to enhance stability.
• Utilize the adjustable shelves to customize storage space for items of various sizes.

Figure 4: Interior view of the Keter Kis Linear Utility Cupboard demonstrating storage capacity. The image shows various household and garage items stored on the adjustable shelves, highlighting the practical use of the cupboard.

5.2 Locking Mechanism

The cupboard is designed to accommodate a padlock (not included) for securing its contents. Insert a standard padlock through the designated holes on the handles to lock the doors.

6. Maintenance and Care

• Cleaning: Wipe surfaces with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, which can damage the plastic.
• Inspection: Periodically check all fasteners and wall mounts to ensure they remain tight and secure.
• Environmental Conditions: While durable, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to maintain the integrity and color of the plastic.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

• Brand: Keter
• Model Name: Linear
• Model Number: 9726000
• Product Dimensions (D x W x H): 15.35" x 26.77" x 68.11" (39 cm x 68 cm x 173 cm)
• Material: Durable Plastic (Frame, Top), Alloy Steel (Back Panel)
• Color: Light Grey / Black
• Item Weight: 10.88 kg (23.9 lbs)
• Shelf Weight Limit: 10 kg (22 lbs) per shelf
• Number of Adjustable Shelves: 3 (typical configuration, adjustable)
• Special Features: Lockable (padlock ready), Wall Mountable, Ergonomic Soft-Touch Handles
• Assembly Required: Yes
• Manufacturer: Kis (ABM Italia S.p.A.)

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the official Keter website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Keter Official Website: www.keter.com