Sunset Trading Gray Trestle 7-Piece Extendable Dining Set

1. Introduction

This instruction manual provides comprehensive guidance for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Sunset Trading Gray Trestle 7-Piece Extendable Dining Set. This set includes one rectangular extendable dining table and six upholstered side chairs, designed to offer both functionality and a transitional aesthetic. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning assembly or use to ensure proper setup and longevity of your furniture.

2. Safety Information

Always check the instructions manual for specific safety guidelines.

• Ensure all components are securely fastened before use.
• Do not allow children to climb on the furniture.
• Place the dining set on a level surface to prevent tipping.
• Use adjustable floor protectors to prevent damage to flooring.
• Keep small parts away from children during assembly.

3. Package Contents

Your Sunset Trading Gray Trestle 7-Piece Extendable Dining Set package should contain the following items:

• 1 x Extendable Dining Table (with two 12-inch self-storing leaves)
• 6 x Upholstered Side Chairs
• Assembly Hardware (bolts, washers, nuts, Allen wrench, etc.)
• Instruction Manual

Please inspect all components upon receipt. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact customer support immediately.

Image 3.1: Overview of the 7-piece dining set, including the extendable table and six upholstered chairs.

4. Setup and Assembly

Assembly of the Sunset Trading Gray Trestle Dining Set requires two adults. Follow these general steps for assembly. Refer to the specific assembly diagrams included with your hardware package for detailed instructions.

4.1. Table Assembly

1. Unpack all table components and lay them on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.
2. Attach the trestle bases to the table's support structure using the provided hardware. Ensure all bolts are finger-tightened initially.
3. Secure the metal trestle bar between the two trestle bases.
4. Carefully place the tabletop onto the assembled base, aligning the pre-drilled holes.
5. Attach the tabletop to the base using the remaining hardware.
6. Once all components are aligned, fully tighten all bolts with the Allen wrench. Do not overtighten.
7. Install the adjustable floor protectors on the bottom of the table legs.

Image 4.1: The extendable dining table in its fully extended configuration, showcasing the trestle base and planked wood top.

Image 4.2: Close-up view of the X-frame trestle base and the connecting metal bar, highlighting the industrial design elements.

4.2. Chair Assembly

1. Unpack all chair components. Each chair typically consists of a backrest, seat, and four legs.
2. Attach the backrest to the seat frame.
3. Attach the front and back legs to the seat frame.
4. Ensure all connections are secure and stable.
5. Fully tighten all bolts.

Image 4.3: Two upholstered side chairs, showing the mission-style slat back and cushioned seat.

Image 4.4: Detail of the chair's cushioned seat upholstered in durable polyester fabric and the curved slat backrest.

5. Operating Instructions

The Sunset Trading Gray Trestle Dining Table features a convenient extendable design with two self-storing leaves.

5.1. Extending the Table

1. Gently pull the two halves of the tabletop apart from the center. The table is designed to slide smoothly.
2. Locate the self-storing 12-inch leaves hidden within the table structure.
3. Lift and position one or both leaves into the gap created by separating the table halves.
4. Push the tabletop halves back together until they are flush with the inserted leaf(s) and securely locked.

5.2. Retracting the Table

1. Separate the tabletop halves.
2. Remove the inserted leaf(s) and store them back in their designated self-storing compartments.
3. Push the tabletop halves back together until they meet in the center and are securely locked.

Image 5.1: Visual representation of the dining table in its three size configurations: closed, with one leaf, and with two leaves.

6. Maintenance and Care

Proper care will help maintain the beauty and longevity of your dining set.

• Cleaning: Clean the wood surfaces with furniture polish and wipe with a lint-free cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Upholstery Care: The chair upholstery is made of durable, easy-to-clean 100% polyester fabric. Spot clean with a mild detergent and damp cloth as needed.
• Protection: Use coasters and placemats to protect the tabletop from spills and heat.
• Environmental Factors: Avoid placing furniture in direct sunlight or near heat sources, as this can cause fading or warping. Maintain consistent humidity levels in the room.
• Tightening Hardware: Periodically check and tighten all hardware connections to ensure stability.

Image 6.1: Detailed view of the distressed gray finish and planked wood texture on the tabletop.

7. Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your dining set.

7.1. Table Wobbles

• Ensure the table is on a level surface.
• Check that all assembly bolts are securely tightened.
• Adjust the floor protectors on the table legs to stabilize the unit.

7.2. Chairs Feel Unstable

• Verify that all chair assembly bolts are fully tightened.
• Ensure the chair is placed on a flat, even surface.

7.3. Difficulty Extending/Retracting Table

• Ensure no debris is obstructing the sliding mechanism.
• Apply a silicone-based lubricant to the sliding tracks if movement is stiff.
• Confirm that the leaves are correctly aligned and inserted.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For information regarding warranty coverage, replacement parts, or customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the point of purchase or visit the official Sunset Trading website. You may also contact the seller, Bison Commerce, for assistance with your purchase.

Manufacturer: Sunset Trading

Seller: Bison Commerce