Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Ameriwood Home Farmington Nightstand, Model 5683213COM. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning assembly and retain this manual for future reference.
The Farmington Nightstand is designed with a rustic country style, featuring a concealed drawer and an open cubby, finished in weathered oak. It is constructed from durable laminated particleboard and MDF.
Important Safety Information
- Assembly: This product requires two adults for assembly.
- Handling: Use caution when handling all components.
- Chemical Warning: This product contains formaldehyde, a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Maximum Load: The maximum recommended load for this nightstand is 40 pounds. Do not exceed this weight.
- Intended Use: This product is intended for residential use only.
Setup and Assembly
Your Farmington Nightstand ships flat and requires assembly. Please ensure all parts are present before beginning. A Phillips head screwdriver and a hammer (not included) may be required.
1. Unpacking and Part Identification
- Carefully unpack all components from the box.
- Lay out all hardware and panels on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.
- Identify each part using the provided parts list (refer to the separate assembly guide included in your packaging).
2. Assembly Steps
Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the separate assembly manual. Ensure all cam locks, screws, and dowels are securely fastened. Do not overtighten screws.
Note: Two adults are recommended for assembly to ensure stability and ease of construction.
Figure 1: Front view of the assembled Ameriwood Home Farmington Nightstand.
Figure 2: Dimensions of the Farmington Nightstand (24.41" H x 17.8" W x 17" D).
Operating Instructions
The Farmington Nightstand is designed for convenient bedside storage and display.
1. Using the Concealed Drawer
- Gently pull the handle to open the drawer.
- Store personal items, remotes, or other small accessories within the drawer.
- Push the drawer firmly until it is fully closed.
Figure 3: The concealed drawer provides private storage.
2. Utilizing the Open Cubby
- The open cubby is ideal for storing books, magazines, or displaying decorative items.
- Ensure items placed in the cubby do not protrude excessively to avoid accidental knocks.
Figure 4: The open cubby is suitable for books or decorative items.
3. Placement and Stability
- Place the nightstand on a flat, stable surface.
- Avoid placing heavy objects on the top surface that exceed the 40-pound maximum load capacity.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these may damage the finish.
- Spills: Clean up spills immediately to prevent staining or damage to the engineered wood.
- Sunlight Exposure: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading or discoloration.
- Heat and Moisture: Keep the nightstand away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture. Use coasters under beverages.
- Hardware Check: Periodically check and tighten all assembly hardware to ensure stability.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Nightstand is wobbly. | Loose hardware. Uneven floor. | Tighten all screws and cam locks. Place shims under legs if the floor is uneven. |
| Drawer does not slide smoothly. | Drawer slides misaligned or dirty. | Ensure drawer slides are correctly installed and free of debris. Apply a silicone-based lubricant if necessary. |
| Surface scratches. | Sharp objects or abrasive cleaning. | Use furniture polish or touch-up pens designed for wood finishes. Avoid placing sharp objects directly on the surface. |
Product Specifications
- Model Number: 5683213COM
- Brand: Ameriwood Home
- Material: Engineered Wood (Laminated Particleboard and MDF)
- Color: Weathered Oak
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 24.41 inches x 17.8 inches x 17 inches
- Item Weight: 39.4 pounds
- Number of Drawers: 1
- Number of Open Cubbies: 1
- Maximum Recommended Load: 40 Pounds
- UPC: 029986568328
Warranty Information
This Ameriwood Home Farmington Nightstand comes with a 1-year limited warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from improper assembly, misuse, abuse, accident, or normal wear and tear.
For warranty claims or further details, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or contact Ameriwood Home customer support.
Customer Support
If you have any questions regarding your Ameriwood Home Farmington Nightstand, require assistance with assembly, or need to report missing/damaged parts, please contact Ameriwood Home customer support.
Please have your model number (5683213COM) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.
For more information, you may visit the official Ameriwood Home store: Ameriwood Home Store.
