Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Bush Home Somerset 72-inch Home Office Desk with Drawers. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly and use to ensure proper function and longevity of your product. Keep this manual for future reference.
Safety Information
WARNING: This desk is tested to meet ANSI/SOHO quality standards for safety and performance. Do not exceed the maximum weight recommendation of 200 pounds (90.7 kg) on the desktop. Overloading the desk can lead to instability and potential injury.
- Always follow assembly instructions carefully.
- Ensure all fasteners are securely tightened before use.
- Keep small parts away from children during assembly.
- Do not stand or sit on the desk.
- Place the desk on a level surface to prevent tipping.
Package Contents
Before beginning assembly, verify that all parts are present. Refer to the included parts list in your packaging. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact customer support immediately.
Image: Bush Home Somerset Desk with two drawers and open space for chair, shown in a home office setting with a laptop and plants.
Image: Diagram showing the dimensions of the Bush Home Somerset 72-inch desk, including length, depth, and height, with measurements in inches and centimeters.
Setup and Assembly
Assembly is required for this product. Two people are recommended for assembly. Tools required: Hammer, Screwdriver. Please follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the separate assembly guide included with your packaging. Ensure you have ample space for assembly.
Key Assembly Features:
- Drawer Configuration: The file drawer and box drawer can be mounted to either the left or right side for a custom setup.
- Wire Management: Utilize the integrated wire management grommet on the desktop to keep cables organized.
- Finished Back: The desk features a fully finished back, allowing it to be placed anywhere in a room.
Image: Close-up image of the Bush Home Somerset Desk's spacious work surface with a laptop, glasses, and notebooks, highlighting the integrated wire management grommet.
Image: A man working at the Bush Home Somerset Desk in a home office, with a golden retriever dog sleeping on the rug, showcasing the finished back of the desk.
Operating Instructions
The Bush Home Somerset Desk is designed for straightforward use. Once assembled, ensure it is placed on a stable, level surface.
Drawer Usage:
- The file drawer is designed for legal and letter-size documents.
- The box drawer is suitable for small office supplies.
- Drawers operate on smooth full-extension ball bearing slides. Avoid forcing drawers open or closed.
Weight Capacity:
The desktop has a maximum weight capacity of 200 pounds (90.7 kg). Distribute weight evenly across the surface.
Image: Front view of the Bush Home Somerset 72-inch Home Office Desk in Ash Gray, featuring two drawers on the left and a wide desktop, with a computer monitor and accessories.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care will help maintain the appearance and extend the life of your desk.
- Cleaning: Wipe surfaces with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Spills: Clean spills immediately to prevent staining or damage to the engineered wood finish.
- Hardware: Periodically check and tighten all screws and fasteners to ensure stability.
- Sunlight: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading or discoloration.
Image: Close-up of the corner of the Bush Home Somerset Desk, showing the Ash Gray finish and the clean edge of the desktop.
Image: Close-up of the tapered leg base of the Bush Home Somerset Desk, showing the design and material.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your desk, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Desk is wobbly or unstable. | Loose fasteners; Uneven floor. | Check and tighten all assembly screws. Ensure the desk is on a level surface. |
| Drawers do not slide smoothly. | Obstruction in slides; Misaligned drawer. | Clear any debris from the drawer slides. Re-check drawer assembly and alignment. |
| Missing parts during assembly. | Packaging error. | Contact Bush Home customer support with your model number and part description. |
Specifications
- Model Number: WC81672
- Brand: Bush Home
- Collection: Somerset
- Dimensions (D x W x H): 23.5" x 71.02" x 29.15" (59.69 cm x 180.39 cm x 74.04 cm)
- Weight: 120.7 Pounds (54.75 kg)
- Material: Engineered Wood
- Finish: Ash Gray
- Number of Drawers: 2 (1 file drawer, 1 box drawer)
- Drawer Glide Mechanism: Ball Bearing Glides
- Maximum Weight Capacity: 200 Pounds (90.7 kg)
- Assembly Required: Yes (Recommended 2 people)
- Tools Recommended for Assembly: Hammer, Screwdriver
- Features: Wire management grommet, Fully finished back, Tapered leg accents
Warranty and Support
Manufacturer's Warranty:
This Bush Home Somerset Desk is backed by a 6 Year Manufacturer's Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the Bush Home official website.
Customer Support:
For assistance with assembly, missing parts, or any other inquiries, please contact Bush Home customer support. Have your model number (WC81672) and purchase information ready when contacting support.
Online Resources: You may find additional support and product information on the Bush Home Store.
Product Overview Video
Watch this official video for a visual overview of the Bush Home Somerset Collection, showcasing various features and configurations.
Video: Bush Home Somerset Collection overview, demonstrating features like storage, keyboard tray, and sit-to-stand options.