1. Introduction and Overview
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and correct assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Keter Detroit Tall Plastic Cabinet. Designed for versatile storage, this cabinet is suitable for various environments such as garages, workshops, utility rooms, or basements, offering organized space for tools, equipment, and other items.
Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning assembly or use, and retain it for future reference.
Image 1.1: The Keter Detroit Tall Plastic Cabinet with its doors closed, showcasing its sleek black design.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Before use, the cabinet must be assembled correctly and securely. Failure to do so may result in instability and potential injury. Always adhere to the maximum weight limits specified for each shelf and the overall unit. Use the cabinet with caution to prevent personal injury or damage to property.
- Ensure the cabinet is placed on a level and stable surface.
- Do not overload shelves beyond their stated capacity.
- Keep children and pets away from the cabinet during assembly and ensure doors are secured when not in use.
- Avoid climbing on or leaning heavily against the cabinet.
3. Package Contents and Assembly
Your Keter Detroit Tall Plastic Cabinet comes with all necessary components for assembly. Please refer to the included assembly diagram for a complete list of parts and step-by-step instructions. It is recommended to lay out all parts before beginning assembly to ensure everything is present.
Assembly Tips:
- Follow the assembly diagram carefully. Incorrect assembly can lead to instability or damage to components.
- Ensure all parts are correctly aligned before applying pressure. Some components are designed for a tight fit and may be difficult to disassemble once connected.
- Do not force parts together. If a part does not fit, re-check the diagram and ensure correct orientation.
- Assembly is best performed by two people to ensure stability and ease of handling larger components.
Image 3.1: An example of multiple Keter Detroit cabinets arranged in a garage, demonstrating modularity and potential configurations.
Image 3.2: A diagram illustrating the height (182cm), width (65cm), and depth (45cm) of the Keter Detroit Tall Cabinet.
4. Operating Instructions and Usage
The Keter Detroit Tall Plastic Cabinet is designed for efficient and secure storage. It features four adjustable shelves and lockable doors for added security.
4.1 Adjusting Shelves
The cabinet includes four shelves that can be quickly adjusted to accommodate items of various heights. To adjust a shelf:
- Empty the shelf of all contents.
- Carefully lift the shelf and detach it from its current support clips.
- Re-position the support clips into the desired slots on the cabinet walls. Ensure all four clips are at the same height for a level shelf.
- Place the shelf onto the newly positioned support clips, ensuring it is securely seated.
Image 4.1: The Keter Detroit Tall Cabinet with its doors open, revealing the interior with multiple adjustable shelves.
4.2 Weight Capacity
Each adjustable shelf has a maximum weight capacity of 15 kilograms (33 pounds). Do not exceed this limit to prevent shelf collapse or damage to the cabinet structure.
Image 4.2: A close-up view of a cabinet shelf, clearly indicating a maximum weight capacity of 15 kg.
4.3 Locking Mechanism
The cabinet doors are designed to be lockable for enhanced security. A padlock (not included) can be inserted through the designated holes on the door handles to secure the contents.
Image 4.3: A detailed view of the cabinet's aluminum-style handles, which include a provision for a padlock.
5. Maintenance
The Keter Detroit Tall Plastic Cabinet is designed for easy maintenance. Its plastic construction makes it simple to clean and washable.
- To clean, wipe the cabinet surfaces with a damp cloth and mild soap.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these may damage the plastic.
- For stubborn dirt, the cabinet can be washed with water. Ensure it is thoroughly dried before storing items, especially if they are sensitive to moisture.
- Regularly check all connections and fasteners to ensure they remain tight and secure.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues during assembly or use, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty assembling parts | Incorrect orientation; parts not aligned; tight fit by design. | Review the assembly diagram carefully. Ensure parts are correctly oriented and aligned before applying gentle, even pressure. Do not force parts. |
| Cabinet feels wobbly or unstable | Not all connections are fully secured; uneven floor surface. | Check all connections and ensure they are fully engaged. Move the cabinet to a level surface. If necessary, use shims under the feet to stabilize. |
| Doors do not close properly or are misaligned | Cabinet not assembled squarely; hinges not correctly installed. | Verify that the cabinet frame is square and level. Re-check hinge installation according to the assembly diagram. Ensure no obstructions are preventing door closure. |
| Parts break during assembly | Excessive force applied; incorrect assembly step. | Stop assembly immediately. Contact Keter customer support for replacement parts. Avoid forcing components. |
If you continue to experience issues after attempting these solutions, please contact Keter customer support for further assistance.
7. Specifications
The following table outlines the key specifications for the Keter Detroit Tall Plastic Cabinet:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Keter |
| Model Number | 9634100002201 |
| Color | Black |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 65 x 45 x 182 cm (25.6 x 17.7 x 71.7 inches) |
| Item Weight | 13.52 kg (29.8 lbs) |
| Maximum Shelf Weight Capacity | 15 kg (33 lbs) per shelf |
| Material | Plastic |
| Special Features | Modular, Sturdy, Lockable (padlock not included) |
| Mounting Type | Floor Mount |
| Door Style | Swing Door |
| Recommended Uses | Tool storage, general utility storage |
| Certifications | TÜV SÜD certified, GS compliant |
| Spare Parts Availability | Information unavailable |
8. Warranty and Support
The Keter Detroit Tall Plastic Cabinet is manufactured in Italy and holds TÜV SÜD and GS certifications, indicating adherence to quality and safety standards.
For specific warranty information, details on spare parts, or further customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Keter customer service directly. Contact information can typically be found on the Keter official website or on the product packaging.
