Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the assembly, operation, maintenance, and care of your Bush Business Furniture Office 500 Executive Desk. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning assembly and retain this manual for future reference.

Image: The Bush Business Furniture Office 500 Executive Desk in Modern Hickory, showcasing its spacious design and finish.
Safety Information
- Always follow the assembly instructions provided.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight limit of 200 pounds (90.7 kg) on the desktop.
- Ensure the desk is placed on a level surface to prevent instability.
- Keep small parts and packaging materials away from children to prevent choking hazards.
- Use caution when moving the assembled desk due to its weight. It is recommended to have at least two people for moving.
Assembly Instructions
This desk requires assembly. Please refer to the detailed assembly guide included in your product packaging for step-by-step instructions and diagrams. The following is a general overview:
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging and verify against the parts list in your assembly guide.
- Prepare Workspace: Clear a spacious, clean, and level area for assembly. Lay down a blanket or cardboard to protect the desk components and your floor.
- Identify Hardware: Separate and identify all screws, dowels, and other hardware.
- Assemble Base Structure: Follow the diagrams to connect the side panels and support beams.
- Attach Desktop: Securely fasten the desktop to the assembled base. This step often requires two people due to the size and weight of the desktop.
- Install Wire Management: Place the wire management grommets into the designated holes on the desktop.
- Final Checks: Ensure all fasteners are tightened, and the desk is stable.
Tools Required: Typically, a Phillips head screwdriver and a hammer are needed. All necessary assembly tools are generally included with the product.

Image: A technical diagram illustrating the dimensions of the executive desk, including overall width, depth, height, and knee well space.
Operating Instructions
Your Bush Business Furniture Office 500 Executive Desk is designed for optimal functionality in a professional environment.
- Desktop Usage: The extended desktop provides ample space for multiple monitors, documents, and other office essentials. Avoid placing excessively heavy items on any single point.
- Wire Management: Utilize the built-in wire management grommets to route and organize cables from your electronic devices, maintaining a clutter-free workspace.

Image: A close-up view of the wire management grommet on the desk surface, showing a cable passing through it for organization.
Maintenance and Care
To ensure the longevity and appearance of your desk, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Wipe surfaces with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the thermally fused laminate finish.
- Protection: The laminate surface is designed to resist scratches and stains. However, using coasters for beverages and desk pads for writing can further protect the surface from potential damage.
- Fasteners: Periodically check and tighten all assembly fasteners to maintain structural integrity.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your desk, consider the following common solutions:
- Desk Wobbles: Ensure the desk is on a level surface. Check all assembly fasteners and tighten any that are loose.
- Surface Damage: For minor scratches or stains, gentle cleaning as per the maintenance section may suffice. For significant damage, contact customer support.
- Missing Parts: If any parts were missing upon unboxing, refer to your assembly guide for contact information to request replacements.
Specifications
| Brand | Bush Furniture |
| Model Number | OFD172MHK |
| Model Name | Office 500 |
| Color | Modern Hickory |
| Desk Design | Executive Desk |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 29.37"D x 71.02"W x 29.91"H (74.6cm D x 180.4cm W x 75.9cm H) |
| Item Weight | 131 Pounds (59.4 kg) |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 200 Pounds (90.7 kg) |
| Top Material Type | Engineered Wood with Thermally Fused Laminate Finish |
| Base Material | Alloy Steel |
| Special Feature | Scratch Resistant |
| Required Assembly | Yes |
| Included Components | Executive Desk (Note: Drawers and other coordinating items sold separately) |
Product Overview Video
Video: An overview of the Bush Business Furniture Office 500 Collection, highlighting key features and design elements of the desks and coordinating storage solutions.
Warranty and Support
This Bush Business Furniture Office 500 Executive Desk is backed by a 10-Year Manufacturer's Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For warranty claims, missing parts, or technical assistance, please contact Bush Business Furniture customer support directly. Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official Bush Business Furniture website.





