1. Product Overview
The Giantex Rolling Kitchen Island Cart is a versatile and functional addition to any kitchen or dining area. It features a spacious countertop for food preparation or serving, a convenient pull-out drawer, and a large 2-door storage cabinet with an adjustable shelf. For added utility, it includes dedicated racks for spices and towels. Equipped with four omnidirectional wheels, two of which are lockable, this cart offers effortless mobility and secure placement. Its thoughtful design enhances kitchen organization and provides flexible utility in various settings.
Image 1: The Giantex Rolling Kitchen Island Cart in a kitchen, highlighting its design and storage capabilities.
Image 2: Close-up of the cart's storage features, showing the drawer, cabinet, spice rack, and towel holder.
2. Safety Information
Please read and understand all instructions before assembly and use. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight recommendation of 110 lbs for the tabletop and 220 lbs total loading capacity.
- Use caution when moving the cart on uneven surfaces to prevent tipping.
- Ensure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened before use. Periodically check and re-tighten as necessary.
- Keep small parts away from children during assembly to prevent choking hazards.
- Assemble the unit on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches or damage.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning assembly. If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
- Kitchen Cart Panels (various sizes for top, sides, bottom, shelves, drawer, doors)
- Hardware Pack (screws, dowels, hinges, drawer slides, handles, wheels)
- Spice Rack and Towel Rack components
- User Guide
4. Assembly Instructions
Assembly is recommended for 2 or more people and typically takes approximately 1.5 hours. A Phillips head screwdriver and an Allen wrench (included) are required. Follow the numbered diagrams and instructions carefully.
- Prepare Workspace: Clear a spacious area and lay down a soft cloth or blanket to protect the parts from scratches.
- Identify Parts: Unpack all components and match them with the parts list in the user guide. All parts are labeled for easy identification.
- Assemble Side Panels: Attach the towel rack and spice rack components to their respective side panels using the provided hardware.
- Construct Main Frame: Connect the side panels to the base and top frame using dowels and screws. Ensure all connections are tight.
- Install Drawer Slides: Secure the drawer slides to the interior of the cart frame.
- Assemble Drawer: Construct the drawer box and attach the front panel with the handle. Insert the drawer into the installed slides.
- Attach Wheels: Screw the four omnidirectional wheels to the bottom of the cart. Ensure the two lockable wheels are positioned at the front for easy access.
- Install Cabinet Doors: Attach the hinges to the cabinet doors and then secure the doors to the main cabinet frame. Adjust hinges for proper alignment.
- Insert Adjustable Shelf: Place the adjustable shelf into the cabinet at your desired height using the provided shelf pins.
5. Operating Instructions
- Using the Countertop: The spacious countertop is ideal for food preparation, serving, or as an additional workspace.
- Drawer Functionality: The pull-out drawer operates on sleek slide rails for smooth movement, providing convenient storage for utensils or small items.
- Cabinet Storage: The 2-door cabinet offers ample storage. The 3-position adjustable inner shelf allows you to customize space for items of different sizes, from small appliances to cookware.
- Mobility and Stability: The cart features 4 rotatable wheels for fluid movement. To secure the cart in place, engage the lockable brakes on two of the wheels. To move, unlock the brakes.
- Spice and Towel Racks: Utilize the dedicated spice rack for easy access to seasonings and the towel holder, which also functions as a convenient push handle.
Image 3: Visual guide for using the cart's lockable wheels.
Image 4: Detail of the adjustable shelf within the cabinet, illustrating its three height options.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the cart with a dry cloth to remove dust and spills. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that may damage the finish.
- Regular Checks: Periodically inspect all hardware connections to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten any loose screws to maintain stability.
- Avoid Excessive Moisture: While the cart is durable, prolonged exposure to excessive moisture should be avoided to preserve the engineered wood.
7. Troubleshooting
- Wobbly Cart: If the cart feels unstable, check that all assembly screws are fully tightened. Ensure the wheels are locked when stationary.
- Drawer Sticking: If the drawer does not slide smoothly, check that the drawer slides are correctly installed and free of obstructions. Ensure the screws holding the slides are not overtightened.
- Cabinet Doors Misaligned: Adjust the hinges on the cabinet doors to correct any misalignment. Small adjustments can often resolve issues with doors not closing properly.
- Items Falling from Racks: The protective bar on the spice rack is designed to keep items secure. Ensure items are placed within the confines of the rack.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 44" (L) x 16" (W) x 35.5" (H) |
| Countertop Dimension | 35.5" (L) x 16" (W) |
| Inner Cabinet Dimensions | 30" (W) x 13.5" (D) x 25" (H) |
| Inner Drawer Dimensions | 28" (W) x 12.5" (D) x 2.5" (H) |
| Adjustable Shelf Height Intervals | 1.2" |
| Total Loading Capacity | 220 lbs |
| Tabletop Loading Capacity | 88 lbs |
| Net Weight | 63 lbs |
| Material | Engineered Wood, Metal |
| Color | Grey |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
Image 5: Detailed dimensions of the Giantex Kitchen Island Cart.
