1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the GDFStudio Aurla 86.22" Wide Chaise Couch. This oversized sofa is designed to provide comfort and style to your living space. Crafted with durable materials and plush corduroy upholstery, it offers ample room for relaxation. This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, proper use, and care of your new furniture. Please read these instructions thoroughly before assembly and retain them for future reference.
2. Safety Information
- Read All Instructions: Before assembly and use, carefully read and understand all instructions.
- Keep Children Away: Keep children and pets away from the assembly area. Small parts can be a choking hazard.
- Use on Level Surface: Assemble the sofa on a soft, clean, and level surface to prevent scratches and ensure stability.
- Two-Person Assembly: Assembly is recommended with two adults to ensure safety and ease.
- Check Connections: Periodically check all bolts and screws to ensure they remain tight. Retighten as necessary.
- Weight Capacity: Do not exceed the recommended weight capacity of the sofa. Distribute weight evenly.
- Avoid Climbing: Do not allow children to climb or jump on the sofa.
- Proper Placement: Place the sofa away from direct heat sources, open flames, and excessive moisture.
3. Package Contents
Please verify that all components are present before beginning assembly. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not proceed with assembly and contact customer support.
- Sofa Sections (Main body, Chaise section)
- Back Cushions
- Seat Cushions
- Throw Pillows
- Legs (typically 6-8 pieces)
- Assembly Hardware (bolts, washers, Allen wrench)
4. Setup & Assembly
Assembly is required for this product. Follow these steps carefully. It is recommended to have two people for assembly.
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Place them on a soft, clean surface to prevent damage.
- Identify Parts: Refer to the parts list and diagrams (if provided in physical manual) to identify each component.
- Attach Legs: Locate the pre-drilled holes on the underside of the sofa frame. Attach the legs using the provided bolts and Allen wrench. Ensure all legs are securely tightened.
- Connect Sofa Sections: If your sofa comes in multiple sections (e.g., main sofa and chaise), align the connecting brackets on the underside of each section. Slide them together until they lock securely.
- Place Cushions: Position the seat cushions, back cushions, and throw pillows onto the sofa frame. Adjust them for a comfortable fit.
- Final Check: Before use, ensure all connections are tight and the sofa is stable on a level floor.
Image 1: GDFStudio Aurla Chaise Couch with key dimensions. Overall width is 86.22 inches, depth is 61.02 inches, and height is 33.86 inches.
Image 2: Angled view of the fully assembled GDFStudio Aurla Chaise Couch, showcasing its design and corduroy upholstery.
5. Operating Instructions
The GDFStudio Aurla Chaise Couch is designed for comfortable seating and lounging. No complex operation is required.
- Seating: Use the sofa for sitting and relaxing. The deep seating and wide design provide ample space.
- Lounging: The chaise section is ideal for stretching out and napping.
- Cushion Adjustment: Adjust the back and throw pillows as needed for personalized comfort.
Image 3: The GDFStudio Aurla Chaise Couch positioned in a modern living room, demonstrating its functional use.
6. Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life and appearance of your GDFStudio Aurla Chaise Couch.
- General Cleaning: Wipe clean with a dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, vacuum regularly using an upholstery attachment to remove dust and debris.
- Spot Cleaning: For spills, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth. For stubborn stains, use a mild fabric cleaner specifically designed for corduroy or upholstered furniture. Test on an inconspicuous area first. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Sunlight Exposure: Avoid placing the sofa in direct sunlight for prolonged periods, as this can cause fading of the fabric.
- Fluffing Cushions: Regularly fluff and rotate cushions to maintain their shape and even out wear.
Image 4: A close-up view of the soft, ribbed corduroy fabric, highlighting its texture and quality.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your sofa, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Sofa feels wobbly | Loose legs or uneven floor. | Ensure all leg bolts are securely tightened. If the floor is uneven, use furniture pads or shims under the legs. |
| Cushions appear flat or misshapen | Lack of regular fluffing or prolonged pressure. | Regularly fluff and rotate cushions to restore their shape and distribute wear. |
| Fabric has a stain | Spill or dirt accumulation. | Refer to the Maintenance section for spot cleaning instructions. Act quickly to prevent the stain from setting. |
| Sofa sections are separating | Connecting brackets are not fully engaged. | Realign and push sofa sections together firmly until the connecting brackets lock into place. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | GDFStudio |
| Model | Aurla 86.22" Wide Chaise Couch |
| Color | Grey |
| Material Type | Corduroy |
| Leg Material | Wood |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 61.02"D x 86.22"W x 33.86"H |
| Seat Height | 17.72 Inches |
| Item Weight | 132.2 Pounds |
| Seating Capacity | 2 |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Included Components | One (1) Sofa |
| Product Care Instructions | Wipe Clean with Dry Cloth |
9. Warranty
This GDFStudio product is covered by a 90-day manufacturer's limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty specifically covers manufacturing defects under normal household use. It does not cover damage resulting from misuse, accidents, improper assembly, unauthorized repairs, modifications, or normal wear and tear. To make a warranty claim, please retain your original proof of purchase and contact GDFStudio customer support.
10. Customer Support
For any questions regarding assembly, missing parts, product functionality, or warranty claims, please contact GDFStudio customer service. Our team is available to assist you.
- Website: Visit the official GDFStudio website for support resources and contact information.
- Email/Phone: Refer to your purchase documentation or the GDFStudio website for specific email addresses or phone numbers.
