Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Bealife 5-Tier Open Bookshelf, Model FS13-EU. This manual provides detailed instructions for assembly, usage, and maintenance to ensure safe and optimal performance of your new bookshelf. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning assembly and retain it for future reference.
Safety Information
- Weight Capacity: Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 26 kilograms (57 lbs) for the entire unit. Distribute weight evenly across shelves.
- Anti-Tip Device: Always install the included anti-tip device to prevent accidental tipping, especially in households with children or pets.
- Assembly: Assemble the unit on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches. Ensure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened before use.
- Small Parts: Keep all small parts and packaging materials away from children and pets to avoid choking hazards.
- Tools: Use appropriate tools as specified in the assembly instructions. An electric screwdriver is recommended for efficiency but is not included.
Package Contents
Before assembly, please verify that all components listed below are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
- Metal Frame Components
- 5 Shelf Boards
- Adjustable Foot Pads
- Anti-Tip Device (Wall Anchor)
- Assembly Hardware (screws, bolts, etc.)
- Screwdriver (basic tool provided)
- Instruction Manual
Setup and Assembly Instructions
Follow these steps carefully for proper assembly. All parts are labeled for easy identification.
- Preparation: Unpack all components and lay them out on a clean, soft surface. Verify that all parts are present according to the parts list. Prepare a clear workspace.
- Safety First: Wear gloves during assembly to protect your hands.
- Assemble the Frame: Begin by connecting the main metal frame components as indicated in the detailed diagrams. Ensure all connections are finger-tightened initially.
- Install Shelves: Carefully place each shelf board into its designated position within the frame. Secure them using the provided hardware.
- Attach Adjustable Feet: Screw the adjustable foot pads into the bottom of the bookshelf legs. These can be adjusted later to stabilize the unit on uneven floors.
- Secure Anti-Tip Device: Attach the anti-tip device to the top rear of the bookshelf and secure it to a wall stud using the provided hardware. This step is critical for safety.
- Final Tightening: Once all components are in place, systematically tighten all screws and fasteners using the provided screwdriver or an electric screwdriver (not included). Do not overtighten.
Image: Assembly guide illustrating the process with tools and components.
Image: Detail of the anti-tip device installation for wall mounting.
Image: Detail of an adjustable foot pad, showing its rotation for leveling.
Operating and Usage
The Bealife 5-Tier Open Bookshelf is designed for versatile use in various environments.
- Placement: This bookshelf is suitable for living rooms, offices, bedrooms, kitchens, or bathrooms, offering ample storage and display space.
- Storage: Utilize the five open shelves to organize books, display decorative items, store kitchen utensils, or hold bathroom essentials. The irregular design allows for categorization of items of different sizes.
- Stability: Adjust the foot pads at the bottom of the unit to compensate for uneven flooring, ensuring the bookshelf remains stable and level.
- Item Security: The integrated side rails help prevent items from falling off the shelves, providing added security for your belongings.
Image: Bookshelf used in an office environment.
Image: Bookshelf used in a kitchen environment.
Maintenance
To maintain the appearance and longevity of your bookshelf, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Wipe the surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
- Dusting: Regularly dust the shelves and frame to prevent buildup.
- Fasteners: Periodically check all screws and fasteners to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten if necessary to maintain structural integrity.
- Avoid Moisture: While the metal frame is rust-resistant, avoid prolonged exposure to excessive moisture to prevent potential damage to the shelf boards.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues during assembly or use, please refer to the following common solutions:
- Difficulty Assembling: If parts do not align or assembly seems difficult, carefully re-check the instruction diagrams and ensure all parts are oriented correctly. Sometimes, similar-looking parts may have subtle differences.
- Wobbling/Instability: Adjust the foot pads at the bottom of the bookshelf to level the unit on uneven floors. Ensure all assembly screws are fully tightened.
- Missing Parts: If you find any parts missing from your package, please contact customer support immediately.
Specifications
| Brand | Bealife |
| Model Number | FS13-EU |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Metal |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 98 x 30 x 180 cm (38.6 x 11.8 x 70.9 inches) |
| Item Weight | 23.7 Kilograms (52.2 lbs) |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 26 Kilograms (57 lbs) |
| Number of Shelves | 5 |
| Mounting Type | Floor Mount |
| Special Features | Adjustable foot pads, Open storage, Side rails, Anti-tip device |
Image: Detailed product dimensions (L x W x H).
Warranty and Support
Bealife is committed to providing quality products and customer satisfaction.
- Warranty: Please refer to your purchase documentation or retailer for specific warranty details.
- Spare Parts: Information regarding the availability of spare parts is currently unavailable.
- Customer Support: For any questions, missing parts, delivery issues, or assembly difficulties, please contact our customer support team. We aim to respond and provide assistance within 24 hours.
- Contact Information: Please refer to your purchase platform or the Bealife official website for direct contact methods.
