AKORD Washing Machine Cabinet Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

The AKORD Washing Machine Cabinet is designed to optimize space and enhance the aesthetics of your bathroom. It effectively conceals your washing machine, contributing to a harmonious and tidy environment. The spacious top surface provides convenient storage for towels, toiletries, or other bathroom accessories. With dimensions tailored for standard 60 cm wide washing machines, this cabinet offers a practical and stylish solution for any modern bathroom.

• Space-Saving Solution: Utilizes every centimeter, bringing order to smaller bathrooms.
• Modern Design: Simple shape and clean lines ensure a tidy and elegant appearance.
• Practical Storage: The spacious top plate is ideal for towels, cosmetics, or bathroom accessories.
• Versatile: Suitable for bathrooms, utility rooms, or holiday apartments.
• Easy Integration: Perfectly fits standard washing machines with a width of 60 cm.

Image 1.1: The AKORD Washing Machine Cabinet installed in a bathroom, providing a clean and organized look around a washing machine.

2. Safety Information

Please read and understand all safety instructions before assembly and use of the cabinet. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or damage to the product.

• Caution: Read the instructions carefully before assembly.
• Do not overload the cabinet. Ensure items placed on the top surface do not exceed its weight capacity.
• Assemble the cabinet only on a solid, flat, and level floor surface to ensure stability.
• Keep sharp edges or corners inaccessible to children to prevent injury.
• Regularly check all fasteners to ensure they remain tight.

3. Setup and Assembly

The AKORD Washing Machine Cabinet is designed for straightforward assembly. It is recommended to have two people for assembly to ensure stability and ease of handling. Please ensure all components are present before beginning.

3.1. Package Contents

Verify that all parts listed in the packaging are included. If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.

3.2. Required Tools

• Screwdriver (Phillips head recommended)
• Hammer (optional, for dowels)
• Measuring tape

3.3. Assembly Steps

1. Prepare the Area: Clear a spacious, flat, and clean area for assembly. Lay down a blanket or cardboard to prevent scratching the cabinet parts.
2. Attach Side Panels: Secure the side panels to the base using the provided screws and dowels. Ensure they are aligned correctly.
3. Install Back Panel: Carefully slide or attach the back panel into the designated grooves or with fasteners.
4. Mount Top Surface: Place the top surface onto the assembled frame and secure it with screws. Ensure it is flush and stable.
5. Position Cabinet: Once fully assembled, carefully move the cabinet into its desired position over your washing machine. Ensure there is adequate clearance around the washing machine for ventilation and access.

Image 3.1: Dimensional diagram of the cabinet, showing overall measurements of 640 mm width, 500 mm depth, and 980 mm height, with a 100 mm top shelf height.

4. Operating Instructions

The AKORD Washing Machine Cabinet is designed to integrate seamlessly with your washing machine, providing both aesthetic appeal and practical storage.

• Placement: Position the cabinet over a standard 60 cm wide washing machine. Ensure the washing machine fits comfortably within the cabinet's internal dimensions.
• Top Surface Use: Utilize the spacious top surface for organizing bathroom essentials such as towels, cosmetics, laundry detergents, or decorative items.
• Access: The open design allows for easy access to your washing machine's controls and loading door.

Image 4.1: A close-up view of the cabinet's top shelf, demonstrating its use for storing toiletries and folded towels, enhancing bathroom organization.

5. Maintenance and Care

Proper maintenance will ensure the longevity and appearance of your AKORD Washing Machine Cabinet.

• Cleaning: Wipe the cabinet surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Use mild soap if necessary, then dry immediately with a clean cloth.
• Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
• Spills: Clean up spills immediately to prevent staining or damage to the material.
• Fasteners: Periodically check all screws and fasteners to ensure they are tight. Retighten if necessary to maintain stability.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your AKORD Washing Machine Cabinet, refer to the following common solutions.

6.1. Cabinet Instability

• Issue: The cabinet feels wobbly or unstable.
• Solution: Ensure the cabinet is placed on a completely flat and level surface. Check all assembly screws and fasteners to confirm they are securely tightened. If the floor is uneven, consider using furniture levelers (not included) under the cabinet feet.

6.2. Washing Machine Vibration

• Issue: The cabinet vibrates excessively when the washing machine is in operation.
• Solution: Ensure the washing machine itself is properly leveled and its feet are adjusted according to its own instruction manual. Verify that there is sufficient clearance between the washing machine and the cabinet walls to prevent direct contact during operation.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

AKORD is committed to providing high-quality products. For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official AKORD website.

8.1. Customer Support

If you have any questions, require assistance with assembly, or need to report a missing/damaged part, please contact AKORD customer support. Have your model number (OP0LLAZBIAOSKPRA) and purchase details ready when contacting support.

• Online Support: Visit the AKORD official website for FAQs and contact forms.
• Email: Refer to your purchase invoice or product packaging for customer service email.