Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your MAHANCRIS SCBZ2201 Storage Chest. Designed for versatile use as a toy box, entryway storage trunk, or shoe bench, this unit offers significant storage capacity and a functional design. Please read these instructions carefully before assembly and use to ensure safe and correct operation.
Important Safety Information
- Keep all small parts and packaging materials away from children during assembly to prevent choking hazards.
- Ensure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened before use. Periodically check and re-tighten as necessary.
- Do not stand or climb on the storage chest. It is designed for seating and storage only.
- The top panel supports up to 220 lb (100 kg). Do not exceed this weight limit.
- The safety hinges are designed for smooth opening and closing to prevent finger pinching. Always supervise children when they are near the chest.
- Place the chest on a flat, stable surface to prevent tipping.
- Avoid exposing the product to direct sunlight or extreme humidity to prevent material damage.
Package Contents
Before beginning assembly, verify that all components listed below are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
- All engineered wood panels (sides, front, back, bottom, top)
- 2 Safety Hinges
- Assembly hardware (screws, cam locks, dowels, etc.)
- Assembly tool (e.g., Allen wrench)
- Instruction manual

Figure 1: Exploded view of the storage chest components and hardware. Ensure all parts are accounted for before starting assembly.
Setup and Assembly
Assembly typically takes approximately 30 minutes. Follow these steps carefully for proper construction.
- Prepare the Area: Clear a spacious, flat, and clean area for assembly. Lay down a blanket or cardboard to protect the floor and furniture parts.
- Identify Parts: Each part is labeled. Refer to the included diagram (Figure 1) to identify all panels and hardware.
- Assemble the Base: Attach the side panels to the front and back panels using the provided screws and cam locks. Ensure all connections are snug.
- Install the Bottom Panel: Slide the bottom panel into the grooves or secure it to the assembled frame as per the diagram.
- Attach Safety Hinges: Secure the two safety hinges to the back panel and the top lid. Ensure they are aligned correctly for smooth operation.

Figure 2: Detail of the dual safety hinges, designed for smooth and safe lid operation.
- Attach the Top Lid: Carefully align the top lid with the hinges and secure it. Test the opening and closing mechanism to ensure it functions smoothly and stays open at various angles.
- Install Handles: Attach the oval-shaped black handles to the side panels.

Figure 3: The integrated side handle for easy repositioning of the chest.
- Final Check: Verify all connections are tight and the chest is stable.
Operating Instructions
Opening and Closing the Lid:
- To open, gently lift the lid using the cut-out handle on the front edge. The safety hinges will hold the lid open at various angles.
- To close, gently push the lid downwards. The safety hinges will ensure a slow and controlled descent, preventing sudden drops.

Figure 4: The ergonomic cut-out handle allows for easy and safe opening of the lid.
Storage Capacity:
The chest provides 169 liters of internal storage space. It is suitable for blankets, pillows, toys, shoes, and other household items. Distribute weight evenly within the chest.

Figure 5: The spacious interior of the chest, capable of holding various items to help maintain an organized space.
Multi-functional Use:
This unit can serve as a storage chest, toy organizer, or a shoe bench in an entryway. The top panel is designed to support up to 220 lb (100 kg), making it suitable for seating.

Figure 6: The storage chest functioning as a stylish and practical bench in a living room environment.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the engineered wood finish.
- Dusting: Regularly dust with a dry, soft cloth.
- Hardware Check: Periodically inspect all screws and fasteners to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten if necessary to maintain stability.
- Spills: Clean up spills immediately to prevent moisture damage to the engineered wood.
- Environment: Keep the chest in a dry environment. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme temperature changes.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Lid does not close smoothly or drops suddenly. | Hinges are not properly installed or are damaged. | Check hinge installation. Ensure screws are tight. If hinges are damaged, contact customer support for replacements. |
| Chest feels wobbly or unstable. | Loose fasteners or uneven placement. | Ensure all screws and cam locks are fully tightened. Place the chest on a level surface. |
| Difficulty assembling parts. | Incorrect part orientation or missing hardware. | Refer to the assembly diagram (Figure 1) and step-by-step instructions. Verify all hardware is present. Do not force parts together. |
Specifications
- Model: SCBZ2201
- Brand: MAHANCRIS
- Material: Engineered Wood
- Color: White + Walnut
- Overall Dimensions (L x W x H): 120 cm x 40 cm x 48 cm (47.2" x 15.7" x 18.9")
- Internal Storage Capacity: 169 Liters
- Weight Capacity (Top Panel): 220 lb (100 kg)
- Item Weight: 16.51 kg
- Special Features: Dual Safety Hinges, Side Handles, U-cut ventilation
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, replacement parts, or technical support, please contact MAHANCRIS customer service directly. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact details or visit the official MAHANCRIS website.
Manufacturer: MAHANCRIS
Place of Business: Shenzhen Namunani Network Technology Company Limited Co. Ltd





