AFI Mid-Century Modern Under Bed Storage Drawers - Queen/King/Twin XL (Walnut) - Model AE71144 Instruction Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the AFI Mid-Century Modern Under Bed Storage Drawers. These drawers are designed to provide a sleek and functional storage solution for your bedroom, complementing various bed frame sizes including Queen, King, and Twin XL. Crafted from durable rubberwood and wood, these drawers feature a contemporary and minimalistic design with independent non-marking rollers for easy movement on both wood and carpet flooring. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly and use to ensure safe and proper installation and operation.

Important Safety Information

• Weight Limit: Do not exceed a total weight of 100 pounds per drawer.
• Stability: Ensure drawers are properly secured in place to prevent them from rolling out unexpectedly.
• Assembly: Always follow the assembly instructions carefully to avoid instability or injury.
• Clearance: These drawers require at least 8 inches of under-bed clearance for proper fit and function.
• Children: Keep small parts away from children during assembly.

Package Contents

Your package should contain one set of two under-bed storage drawers and the necessary hardware for assembly. Please verify all components are present before beginning assembly.

• Two (2) Under Bed Storage Drawers
• Assembly Hardware (screws, wheels, etc.)
• Installation Manual (this document)

Specifications

Setup and Assembly

Assembly of the AFI Under Bed Storage Drawers is straightforward. Please follow these steps carefully. It is recommended to have two people for assembly.

1. Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Lay them out on a clean, soft surface to prevent scratches. Verify all parts and hardware are present against the included parts list.
2. Assemble Drawer Sides: Attach the side panels to the front and back panels using the provided screws. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
3. Install Drawer Bottom: Slide the drawer bottom panel into the grooves on the assembled sides. Secure it in place as per the instructions.
4. Attach Wheels: Securely attach the independent non-marking rollers to the bottom of each drawer using the provided hardware. Ensure they are firmly attached to allow for smooth gliding.
5. Position Drawers: Once assembled, place the drawers under your bed frame. Ensure your bed frame has at least 8 inches of clearance for the drawers to fit and operate smoothly. The drawers can be placed on either side of the bed.

Image: Two walnut under-bed storage drawers, one partially open revealing stored blankets and pillows, positioned under a bed with neutral bedding.

Image: A diagram showing the dimensions of a single under-bed storage drawer: 20.55 inches (L), 39.76 inches (W), and 8.07 inches (H).

Operating Instructions

The AFI Under Bed Storage Drawers are designed for simple and convenient use.

• Opening and Closing: Gently pull the drawer from under the bed to open. Push it back in until it is fully under the bed for a neat appearance. The non-marking rollers ensure smooth operation.
• Storage Capacity: Use the drawers to store extra linens, pillows, off-season clothing, or other bedside essentials. Distribute weight evenly within the drawer and do not exceed the 100-pound weight limit per drawer.
• Placement: The two drawers can be positioned side-by-side or on opposite sides of the bed, depending on your preference and bed frame design.

Image: A walnut under-bed storage drawer, partially pulled out from under a bed, filled with neatly folded blankets and pillows.

Maintenance and Care

Proper care will ensure the longevity and appearance of your storage drawers.

• Cleaning: Wipe the drawers with a dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the wood finish.
• Spills: In case of spills, wipe immediately with a soft, dry cloth.
• Inspection: Periodically check all screws and hardware to ensure they remain tight. Tighten if necessary.
• Environment: Avoid placing the drawers in direct sunlight or near heat sources, as this can cause fading or warping of the wood.

Troubleshooting

Warranty and Support

AFI Furnishings provides a 1-year manufacturer's warranty for these under-bed storage drawers. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For warranty claims, replacement parts, or any other support inquiries, please contact AFI Furnishings customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

For additional information and support, you may visit the AFI Furnishings Store on Amazon.

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