Introduction
Welcome to your new Mellow Modernista Low Profile 10 Inch Metal Platform Bed Frame. This manual provides essential information for assembly, safe use, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your bed frame. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning assembly or use.

Image: The fully assembled Mellow Modernista Twin 10 Inch Metal Platform Bed Frame, showcasing its low-profile design and wooden slat support.
Safety Information
To prevent injury and damage to the product, observe the following safety precautions:
- Adult assembly is required. Keep children and pets away from the assembly area.
- Ensure all bolts and fasteners are securely tightened before use. Periodically check and re-tighten as needed.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 900 pounds.
- Use the bed frame on a flat, level surface to prevent instability.
- Avoid standing or jumping on the bed frame.
- Keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts during assembly.
Package Contents
Before beginning assembly, carefully unpack all components and compare them with the parts list provided in your package. Ensure all items are present and undamaged.

Image: Various metal frame components and wooden slats laid out, ready for assembly.
Setup: Assembly Instructions
Assembly typically requires one to two adults and takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Tools for assembly are included.
Step 1: Unpack and Organize Components
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Lay them out on a clean, soft surface (like a carpet or blanket) to prevent scratches and make identification easier. Refer to the parts list to ensure all pieces are accounted for.

Image: Individual metal frame pieces of the bed frame, showing their distinct shapes and connection points.
Step 2: Assemble the Metal Frame
Connect the metal frame pieces according to the numbered instructions provided in your package. Use the included hardware and tools to securely fasten all connections. Ensure all bolts are tightened firmly, but do not overtighten.
Video: A detailed guide on assembling the bed frame, providing visual instructions for each step.
Video: Demonstrates the ease of assembly and highlights the sturdiness of the bed frame once constructed.
Step 3: Install Wooden Slats
Once the metal frame is assembled, unroll the wooden slats across the frame. Ensure the slats are evenly spaced and the non-slip tape is facing upwards. Peel off the protective strip from the non-slip tape to activate its adhesive properties, which will help keep your mattress in place.

Image: A close-up view of the wooden slats installed on the bed frame, showing the non-slip tape designed to secure the mattress.

Image: A hand demonstrating the removal of the protective strip from the non-slip tape on a wooden slat, preparing it for mattress placement.
Video: A review highlighting the Mellow bed frame, including a demonstration of how the wooden slats are installed and secured.
Operating Instructions
Mattress Placement
Place your mattress directly onto the wooden slats. This bed frame is designed to eliminate the need for a box spring, providing direct support for various mattress types, including memory foam, latex, and traditional spring mattresses.

Image: A mattress resting securely on the wooden slats of the Mellow Modernista bed frame, demonstrating proper placement.
Weight Capacity
The Mellow Modernista Twin bed frame has a maximum recommended weight capacity of 900 pounds. To ensure safety and maintain the structural integrity of the frame, do not exceed this weight limit.
Maintenance
Cleaning the Frame
To clean the metal frame, wipe it with a soft, damp cloth using a mild detergent if necessary. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
Slat Care
Periodically inspect the wooden slats for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. Ensure they remain securely in their positions. If any slats appear damaged, contact customer support for replacement options.
Troubleshooting
Squeaking Noises
- Solution: Check all bolts and connections. Tighten any loose fasteners.
- Solution: Verify that the foam padding between the slats and the center metal bar is properly positioned. This padding is designed to reduce noise.
Mattress Slippage
- Solution: Ensure the non-slip tape on the wooden slats is clean and properly adhered. If the adhesive has worn, you may clean the tape or apply additional non-slip pads between the mattress and slats.
Specifications
| Brand | Mellow |
| Model Number | BXMW-10T |
| Size | Twin |
| Material | Metal (100% Steel) |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 75" x 38" x 10" |
| Style | 10 Inch Low Profile |
| Color | Black |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 900 Pounds |
| Item Weight | 32.9 Pounds |
| Required Assembly | Yes |
| Included Components | Bed frame components, wooden slats, assembly tools |
| UPC | 842165194329 |
Warranty Information
The Mellow Modernista Low Profile 10 Inch Metal Platform Bed Frame is covered by a 5-year manufacturer's warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific terms, conditions, and to make a warranty claim, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Mellow website for detailed information.
Customer Support
Should you require further assistance, have questions about your product, or need to report missing or damaged parts, please contact Mellow customer service. You can find contact information on the official Mellow website or by visiting their store page: