1. Product Overview
The COSTWAY Kitchen Island Cart is a versatile 4-tier rolling utility cart designed for various uses in your home, office, or bar. It features a rustic brown finish with a sturdy alloy steel frame and engineered wood components. This cart offers ample storage solutions including a removable top tray, mesh baskets, a wine rack, and glass holders.
Key Features:
- Multi-functional Storage: Includes a wine rack for 5 bottles, glass holders for goblets, 2 open shelves, and 2 mesh baskets.
- Removable Top Tray: The top shelf can be detached and used as a serving tray, featuring raised edges to prevent items from falling.
- Mobile Design: Equipped with four 360° rotation wheels, two of which are lockable for stability.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality boards and rust-proof steel pipes, with an anti-scratch and water-resistant surface.
Image 1.1: Overview of the COSTWAY Kitchen Island Cart, showcasing its storage capabilities including wine bottles, glasses, and baskets.
2. Package Contents
Please ensure all parts are present before beginning assembly. Refer to the included parts list in your packaging for specific component identification. If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
Typically, the package includes:
- Frame components (steel pipes)
- Shelves (engineered wood)
- Removable top tray
- Mesh baskets
- Wine rack and glass holders
- Casters (wheels), including lockable ones
- Assembly hardware (screws, wrench, etc.)
- Instruction manual
3. Assembly Instructions
Assembly is required for this product. It is recommended to assemble the cart on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches. Ensure all hardware is securely tightened, but do not overtighten.
- Unpack all components and verify against the parts list.
- Attach the casters to the bottom frame sections. Ensure the two lockable casters are placed on the same side for easier access.
- Assemble the main frame structure using the provided screws and tools.
- Install the shelves, mesh baskets, wine rack, and glass holders into their designated positions within the frame.
- Place the removable top tray onto the top frame.
- Once assembled, gently test the stability and ensure all connections are firm.
Assembly Tip: Some parts may have specific orientations. Refer to the detailed diagrams in the included paper manual for precise assembly steps.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Using the Removable Top Tray
The top surface of the cart is designed as a removable tray. To use it as a serving tray, simply lift it upwards from the main frame. The raised edges help contain items during transport.
Image 4.1: Illustration of the detachable top tray being lifted from the cart for serving.
4.2 Moving the Cart
The cart is equipped with four 360° rotation casters for easy mobility. To move the cart, ensure the lockable wheels are disengaged (unlocked). Push or pull the cart using the convenient side handle.
4.3 Locking the Wheels
To secure the cart in a stationary position, engage the locks on the two lockable wheels. This prevents accidental movement and ensures stability.
Image 4.2: Detail of the cart's casters, showing both universal and lockable wheels for controlled movement.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
To clean the cart, simply wipe all surfaces with a dry cloth. For stubborn stains, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed immediately by a dry cloth to prevent moisture damage. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the finish.
5.2 General Care
- Regularly check all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight. Retighten if necessary.
- Keep the cart in a dry environment to prolong its lifespan.
- Avoid placing excessively hot items directly on the wooden surfaces without protection.
6. Safety Information
Please adhere to the following safety guidelines to ensure safe use of your kitchen island cart:
- Weight Capacity: Do not exceed the maximum weight recommendations:
- Top Tray: 88 lbs (40 kg)
- Shelves: 44 lbs (20 kg) each
- Baskets: 44 lbs (20 kg) each
- Stability: Use caution when moving the cart, especially on uneven surfaces, to prevent tipping.
- Lock Wheels: Always ensure the lockable wheels are engaged when the cart is stationary to prevent accidental movement.
- Pinch Points: Be aware of potential pinch points during assembly and when adjusting or moving components.
- Children and Pets: Keep children and pets away from the cart during assembly and ensure it is stable when in use.
Image 6.1: Detailed diagram illustrating the dimensions and maximum weight capacities for different sections of the cart.
7. Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 10277CF-CYJV |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 26"D x 16"W x 36"H (67 cm x 40 cm x 91 cm with handle) |
| Item Weight | 24.2 pounds (11 kg) |
| Material | Alloy Steel, Engineered Wood |
| Color | Rustic Brown + Black |
| Shelf Type | Tiered Shelf |
| Number of Shelves | 4 (including top tray) |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Max. Weight Capacity (Tray) | 88 lbs (40 kg) |
| Max. Weight Capacity (Shelves/Baskets) | 44 lbs (20 kg) each |
Image 7.1: Visual representation of product specifications including dimensions and materials.
8. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your COSTWAY Kitchen Island Cart.
- Cart is wobbly: Ensure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened. Check that the cart is on a level surface.
- Wheels not rolling smoothly: Check for any debris or obstructions in the casters. Ensure the wheel locks are disengaged.
- Top tray difficult to remove/replace: Ensure it is aligned correctly with the grooves or supports on the frame. Do not force it.
- Missing parts during assembly: Refer to the package contents list. If parts are genuinely missing, contact COSTWAY customer support.
For issues not listed here, or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, please contact COSTWAY customer service for further assistance.
9. Warranty and Support
COSTWAY products are designed for quality and durability. For information regarding warranty coverage, returns, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official COSTWAY website. Please have your model number (10277CF-CYJV) and purchase date available when contacting support.
Contact Information:
- Website: www.costway.com
- Customer Service: Refer to the website for current contact methods (phone, email, chat).
