Merax Full Over Full Wood Bunk Bed with Storage Drawers - Instruction Manual

1. Important Safety Information

Please read and understand all instructions before assembling and using this bunk bed. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury.

• Maximum Weight Capacity: Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 250 pounds for the upper bunk and 300 pounds for the lower bunk.
• Proper Assembly: Ensure proper assembly following the provided instructions. Do not modify the bed structure.
• Pinch Points: Be cautious of potential pinch points during assembly and when operating moving parts like drawers.
• Upper Bunk Access: Always use the included ladder when accessing the upper bunk. Do not jump on or off the upper bunk.
• Guardrails: The upper bunk features a full-length guardrail for safety. Ensure all guardrails are securely in place before use.
• Structural Integrity: Maintain the bed's structural integrity by not removing any parts not intended to be removed. Regularly check all connections and tighten as necessary.
• Mattress Size: Use only mattresses that comply with the recommended dimensions for full-size beds to ensure proper fit and safety with guardrails.

2. Product Overview

The Merax Wood Bunk Bed is designed for maximizing space and versatility. This full-over-full bunk bed can accommodate two full-size mattresses and features integrated storage drawers. It is constructed from solid pine wood for durability and can be converted into two individual full-size beds.

Key Features:

• Space-Saving Design: Full-over-full configuration ideal for shared rooms or accommodating guests.
• Convertible Functionality: Easily separates into two independent full-size beds.
• Integrated Storage: Two spacious storage drawers located beneath the bottom bunk for clothes, toys, or bedding.
• Solid Wood Construction: Crafted from high-quality solid pine wood for enhanced stability and longevity.
• Safety Features: Includes full-length guardrails on the upper bunk and a sturdy ladder for secure access.

Figure 2.1: Fully assembled Merax Full Over Full Wood Bunk Bed in Grey, showcasing its design and integrated ladder.

3. Specifications

Figure 3.1: Detailed dimensions of the Merax Full Over Full Wood Bunk Bed, including height, length, and width, along with weight capacities for each bunk.

4. Setup and Assembly

Assembly of the Merax Wood Bunk Bed is required. Clear instructions and all necessary tools are provided in the packaging. It is recommended to have at least two adults for assembly to ensure safety and ease of construction.

General Assembly Tips:

• Unpack Carefully: Lay out all components and hardware on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches and ensure all parts are present.
• Follow Instructions: Adhere strictly to the step-by-step assembly guide provided. Do not skip steps.
• Do Not Overtighten: Tighten all bolts and screws firmly, but avoid overtightening to prevent damage to the wood.
• Regular Checks: After assembly, and periodically thereafter, check all connections to ensure they remain tight and secure.

Figure 4.1: Illustration of the bunk bed's convertible design, showing how it can be separated into two full-size beds.

5. Operating Instructions

Using the Bunk Bed:

• Accessing Upper Bunk: Always use the integrated ladder to climb to and descend from the upper bunk. Ensure a firm grip on the handrails.
• Storage Drawers: The two drawers under the bottom bunk are designed for easy access. Pull them out gently to store items and push them back in fully when not in use.
• Converting to Individual Beds: To convert the bunk bed into two separate full-size beds, carefully follow the disassembly instructions in reverse order for the upper bunk and then reassemble the top bed frame as a standalone unit. Ensure all connections are secure for both beds.

Figure 5.1: View of the two large capacity storage drawers integrated into the base of the bunk bed, designed for easy access and organization.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance will help prolong the life and appearance of your Merax Wood Bunk Bed.

• Cleaning: Wipe surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that may damage the finish.
• Hardware Check: Periodically inspect all bolts, screws, and connections. Tighten any loose hardware to maintain stability and safety.
• Wood Care: Protect the wood from direct sunlight and extreme temperature changes to prevent warping or fading.
• Drawer Functionality: Ensure drawers slide smoothly. If they become stiff, check for obstructions or apply a small amount of furniture wax to the runners.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your bunk bed, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:

• Bed Feels Unstable/Wobbly:
  • Check all bolts and screws. Ensure they are fully tightened.
  • Verify that all parts are correctly assembled according to the instruction manual.
• Drawers Not Sliding Smoothly:
  • Check for any objects obstructing the drawer runners.
  • Ensure the drawers are properly aligned within their tracks.
  • Clean the runners and apply a small amount of silicone spray or furniture wax if needed.
• Missing Parts:
  • Carefully re-check all packaging materials. Sometimes small parts can be overlooked.
  • Contact Merax customer support with your model number and a description of the missing part.

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, replacement parts, or further assistance, please contact Merax customer support. Keep your purchase receipt and model number (365AAE) handy for quicker service.

Visit the official Merax Store for more products and support: Merax Store