1. Safety Information
Warning: Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 45 kg. Ensure the shelf is mounted correctly to prevent tipping.
- Always follow assembly instructions carefully.
- Distribute weight evenly across shelves.
- Do not allow children to climb on the shelf.
- Regularly check all fasteners to ensure they remain tight.
2. Product Overview
The TecTake Seattle tall bathroom shelf is designed to maximize space, fitting perfectly in narrow bathrooms. Its slim, robust steel structure and spacious shelves with protective edges prevent items from falling. Adjustable feet and anti-tip protection ensure exceptional stability. This versatile shelf is suitable for any corner of your home, including bathrooms, kitchens, or as a general bookcase.
Key Features:
- High Quality and Industrial Design: Unique aesthetic with durable, high-quality materials.
- Three Spacious Shelves: Features slatted edges on three sides to secure items and provide ample storage.
- Versatile Use: Ideal as an over-the-toilet shelf, suitable for various rooms.
- Smart Space-Saving Design: Optimizes vertical space, perfect for smaller areas.
- Adjustable Plastic Feet: Ensures optimal stability on uneven floors and prevents scratches.
Image: Detailed product dimensions and technical information for the TecTake tall bathroom shelf.
3. Setup and Assembly
Follow these steps to assemble your TecTake tall bathroom shelf. It is recommended to have a second person assist with assembly for easier handling and stability.
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Verify that all components and hardware listed in the manual are present.
- Assemble Side Frames: Attach the horizontal bars to the vertical side frames using the provided screws and nuts. Ensure all connections are secure but do not fully tighten yet.
- Connect Side Frames: Join the two assembled side frames using the crossbars. These crossbars provide structural integrity.
- Install Shelves: Place the wooden shelves onto the designated supports within the frame. Secure each shelf with the appropriate screws.
- Attach Anti-Tip Device: Secure the anti-tip bracket to the top rear of the shelf and then to a wall stud using appropriate wall anchors (not always included, depending on wall type). This is crucial for safety.
- Adjust Feet: Once the shelf is in its final position, adjust the plastic feet to ensure the unit is level and stable.
- Final Tightening: Once fully assembled and positioned, carefully tighten all screws.
Video: Assembly guide for a similar bathroom shelf, demonstrating the general steps for putting together the metal frame and shelves.
Image: Close-up of the adjustable plastic feet, which help stabilize the shelf on uneven surfaces.
Image: Detail of the solid wall anchoring system, providing anti-tip protection for enhanced safety.
4. Operating Instructions
The TecTake tall bathroom shelf is designed for organizing various items in your home. To ensure optimal performance and longevity:
- Place items evenly on the shelves to maintain balance and prevent strain on the structure.
- Do not place excessively heavy objects on any single shelf; adhere to the maximum load capacity of 15 kg per shelf and 45 kg total.
- Avoid placing the shelf in areas with extreme humidity or direct sunlight for prolonged periods to preserve the wood and metal finish.
- Utilize the protective slatted edges to prevent items from falling off the shelves, especially in high-traffic areas.
Image: The shelf in a bathroom setting, showcasing its three shelves with protective slatted edges, ideal for organizing toiletries and towels.
5. Maintenance
To keep your shelf in excellent condition:
- Cleaning: Wipe surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the finish.
- Dusting: Regularly dust the shelves and metal frame to prevent buildup.
- Inspection: Periodically check all screws and connections for tightness. Retighten if necessary.
- Moisture: In humid environments like bathrooms, ensure good ventilation to prevent moisture damage to the wood.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Shelf is wobbly/unstable | Uneven floor; loose screws; uneven weight distribution. | Adjust the leveling feet. Tighten all assembly screws. Redistribute items on shelves evenly. Ensure anti-tip device is properly installed. |
| Items falling off shelves | Overloading; items placed too close to edge. | Do not exceed maximum load capacity. Utilize the slatted edges to contain items. |
| Difficulty during assembly | Incorrect part orientation; screws not aligning. | Refer to the assembly video and diagrams. Ensure parts are oriented correctly before tightening. Do not fully tighten screws until all parts are loosely assembled. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | tectake |
| Model | 800999 |
| Color | Light Industrial Wood, Sonoma Oak |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 67 x 25 x 165.5 cm |
| Weight | 11 kg |
| Maximum Load Capacity (Total) | 45 kg |
| Maximum Load Capacity (Per Shelf) | 15 kg |
| Material | Engineered Wood (MDF), Powder-Coated Steel |
| Number of Shelves | 3 |
| Special Features | Durable, Resistant, Space-Saving, Adjustable Feet |
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact the seller directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
