Jofran Inc. 1981-52

Jofran Nature's Edge 52" Farmhouse Dining Table User Manual

Model: 1981-52 | Brand: Jofran Inc.

Introduction

This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the assembly, operation, maintenance, and care of your Jofran Nature's Edge 52" Farmhouse Dining Table. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly and use to ensure proper setup and longevity of your product. Retain this manual for future reference.

Jofran Nature's Edge 52 inch Farmhouse Dining Table, front view

Figure 1: The Jofran Nature's Edge 52" Farmhouse Dining Table. This image displays the table's overall appearance with its solid wood top and metal hairpin legs.

Safety Information

Always follow basic safety precautions when assembling and using this product to reduce the risk of injury or damage.

  • Ensure all parts are present and undamaged before beginning assembly.
  • Assemble the table on a soft, clean surface (e.g., carpet or cardboard) to prevent scratching the wood or floor.
  • Do not overtighten screws during assembly, as this may damage the wood.
  • Keep small parts away from children during assembly.
  • Do not stand or sit on the table.
  • Do not exceed the maximum weight recommendation of 150 pounds.
  • Periodically check all connections and tighten as necessary to maintain stability.

Setup

Unpacking and Parts Identification

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Lay them out on a protected surface and compare them against the parts list (typically included in the separate Assembly Guide). Ensure all hardware is accounted for.

Assembly Instructions

The Jofran Nature's Edge Dining Table requires minimal assembly. An Assembly Guide is included with your product, detailing step-by-step instructions for attaching the legs to the tabletop.

  1. Identify the tabletop and the four metal hairpin legs.
  2. Carefully place the tabletop upside down on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.
  3. Align each leg with the pre-drilled holes on the underside of the tabletop.
  4. Insert the provided bolts into the holes and tighten them securely using the included tools. Do not overtighten.
  5. Once all legs are attached, carefully turn the table upright.
  6. Ensure the table is stable before use.
Dimensions of Jofran Nature's Edge Dining Table

Figure 2: Product Dimensions. This image illustrates the table's dimensions: 52 inches wide, 28 inches deep, and 36 inches high.

Jofran Nature's Edge Dining Table in a dining setting with stools

Figure 3: The dining table in a typical setting. This image shows the table paired with counter-height stools, demonstrating its use in a modern dining space.

Operating and Usage

The Jofran Nature's Edge Dining Table is designed for residential indoor use as a dining table. Its counter height makes it suitable for various dining and casual settings.

  • Placement: Position the table on a flat, stable surface. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near heat sources to prevent wood warping or fading.
  • Weight Capacity: The table has a maximum weight recommendation of 150 pounds. Do not overload the tabletop.
  • Stability: Periodically check the tightness of the leg bolts to ensure the table remains stable.

Maintenance

Proper care will help preserve the beauty and longevity of your Jofran Nature's Edge Dining Table.

  • Cleaning: For general cleaning, wipe the tabletop and legs with a soft, damp cloth. Immediately follow with a dry cloth to remove any moisture.
  • Spills: Wipe up spills immediately to prevent staining or damage to the wood finish.
  • Protection: Use coasters under beverages and placemats under hot dishes to protect the wood surface from heat and moisture rings.
  • Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use abrasive cleaners, strong detergents, or silicone-based polishes, as these can damage the wood finish.
  • Wood Care: The tabletop is made of Acacia wood. Periodically, you may consider using a wood-specific furniture polish or oil designed for natural wood to maintain its luster, following the product's instructions.
Close-up of the live edge detail on the Jofran Nature's Edge Dining Table

Figure 4: Detail of the table's live edge. This image highlights the natural, unique edge of the solid Acacia wood tabletop.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your dining table, refer to the following common solutions:

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Table is wobblyLoose leg bolts; uneven floorTighten all leg bolts. If the floor is uneven, use furniture glides or shims under the legs to level the table.
Scratches on tabletopSharp objects; lack of protectionUse placemats and coasters. Minor scratches may be buffed out with wood repair kits or furniture polish suitable for Acacia wood.
Discoloration or fadingExposure to direct sunlight or heatRelocate the table away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Apply wood polish as needed.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandJofran Inc.
Model NameNature's Edge 52" Farmhouse Dining Table
Model Number1981-52
Product Dimensions (D x W x H)28"D x 52"W x 36"H
Maximum Weight Recommendation150 Pounds
ColorSlate
Material TypeAcacia Wood, Metal
Furniture FinishAcacia
Leg StyleStraight Leg (Hairpin style)
Item Weight91 Pounds
Included ComponentsAssembly Guide
Recommended UsesDining, Residential Use

Warranty and Support

For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Jofran Inc. customer support directly. For assistance with assembly, parts, or any other inquiries, please reach out to the manufacturer or your retailer.

Manufacturer: Jofran Inc.

Customer Support: Refer to your purchase receipt or the official Jofran Inc. website for contact details.

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This manual is for informational purposes only. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.

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