Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your new SAMTRA Wooden Bed Frame King Size with Headboard. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning assembly or use to ensure proper setup and to maximize the lifespan of your product. Keep this manual for future reference.

Image: The SAMTRA King Size Wooden Bed Frame in Rustic Black, featuring a headboard and ample under-bed space, set in a bedroom environment.
Safety Information
Important Safety Precautions:
- Always assemble the bed frame with two people to ensure stability and prevent injury.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 800 pounds to prevent damage or collapse.
- Ensure all bolts and screws are securely tightened before use and periodically check for tightness.
- Keep small parts and packaging materials away from children to prevent choking hazards.
Package Contents
Before assembly, verify that all components listed below are present and undamaged. All parts, installation tools, and detailed instructions are packed in one box.
- Headboard
- Footboard
- Side Rails
- Wood Slats
- Center Support Legs
- Hardware Pack (screws, bolts, washers, Allen wrench)
- Installation Manual (this document)
Setup and Assembly
The assembly instructions are very specific, with each part numbered and detailed steps provided. Assembly typically takes approximately 45 minutes with two people.
- Unpack all components and lay them out on a clean, soft surface (e.g., a rug or blanket) to prevent scratching.
- Identify all parts using the provided parts list in the manual.
- Attach the side rails to the headboard and footboard using the designated hardware. Ensure connections are secure but do not fully tighten bolts until all major components are aligned.
- Install the center support beam and its legs. These provide crucial stability for the mattress.
- Place the wood slats evenly across the frame. The extra-wide wood slat support system is designed for durability and noiseless performance. Secure them according to the manual's instructions.
- Once all components are in place, fully tighten all bolts and screws.

Image: Diagram showing King size dimensions (82.8"L x 76.8"W x 38.2"H), recommended mattress thickness (8-12 inches), 50 minutes assembly time, 800 lbs capacity, and no squeak design.

Image: Detailed view highlighting the sturdy frame construction, the arrangement of the wood slats, and safety protection features of the bed frame.

Image: The SAMTRA King Size Bed Frame shown without a mattress, clearly displaying the robust wood slat support system.
Operating and Usage
Your SAMTRA bed frame is designed for optimal comfort and support without the need for a box spring. Simply place your mattress directly onto the wood slats.
- Mattress Compatibility: This frame is recommended for mattresses between 8 to 12 inches in thickness.
- Weight Capacity: The sturdy framework and wood slat support system can hold up to 800 pounds.
- Under-Bed Storage: The design provides approximately 14 inches of clearance from the ground to the item, offering ample space for storing items underneath the bed, helping to keep your bedroom tidy.

Image: A close-up view illustrating the generous under-bed storage space, showing suitcases and baskets stored beneath the frame.
Video: An official product video from SAMTRA Direct showcasing the Vintage Farmhouse Bed Frame, highlighting its design and features.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and appearance of your bed frame, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Wipe down the frame with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
- Tightness Check: Periodically (every 3-6 months) check all bolts and screws to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten as necessary to maintain stability and prevent squeaks.
- Protection: While the frame is designed to be stain-resistant, promptly clean any spills to prevent potential staining.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your bed frame, consider the following common solutions:
- Squeaking Noises: The bed frame features a noiseless design. If squeaking occurs, it is often due to loose connections. Re-tighten all assembly bolts and screws. Ensure slats are properly seated and not rubbing against the frame.
- Instability/Wobbling: This usually indicates loose connections. Re-check and tighten all hardware. Ensure the bed frame is on a level surface.
- Missing Parts: If any parts were missing upon delivery, refer to the 'Package Contents' section and contact SAMTRA customer support immediately for assistance.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Size | King |
| Product Dimensions | 82.83"L x 76.77"W x 38.2"H |
| Color | Rustic Black |
| Finish Type | Varnished |
| Furniture Finish | Wooden |
| Special Features | No Box Spring Needed, Squeak Resistant, Stain Resistant |
| Included Components | Footboard, Headboard, Installation Manual, Slats |
| Compatible Mattress Size | King (8-12 inches thickness recommended) |
| Assembly Required | Yes (approx. 45 minutes for two people) |
| Ground To Item Distance | 14 Inches |
| Item Weight | 68.5 pounds |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 800 pounds |
| Manufacturer | SAMTRA |
| Item Model Number | wooden bed frame king size 361K |
Warranty and Support
For any warranty claims, missing parts, or technical support, please contact SAMTRA customer service directly. Refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official SAMTRA website.
SAMTRA Direct: Visit the SAMTRA Store on Amazon