1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the MAHANCRIS Multiple Guitar Stand with Storage. This product is designed to provide a stable and organized solution for storing multiple string instruments, audio equipment, and vinyl records. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly and use to ensure proper setup and safe operation. Keep this manual for future reference.
Figure 1.1: Fully assembled MAHANCRIS Multiple Guitar Stand with Storage.
2. Safety Information
- Always assemble the stand on a flat, stable surface.
- Ensure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened before placing any items on the stand.
- Do not overload the stand beyond its specified weight capacity.
- Place heavier items on lower shelves to maintain stability.
- Keep children and pets away from the stand during assembly and ensure it is placed in a safe location to prevent tipping.
- Utilize the included anti-tipping devices to secure the stand to a wall, especially in households with children or pets.
- Avoid exposing the stand to excessive moisture or direct sunlight, which can damage the materials.
Figure 2.1: Key safety and stability features including adjustable feet and anti-tipping devices.
3. Parts List
Before beginning assembly, verify that all parts listed below are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
| Part | Description | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| A | Main Frame (Left) | 1 |
| B | Main Frame (Right) | 1 |
| C | Middle Support Frame | 1 |
| D | Top Shelf Board | 1 |
| E | Middle Shelf Board | 1 |
| F | Bottom Shelf Board | 1 |
| G | Guitar Neck Supports (with EVA padding) | 3 |
| H | Guitar Body Base Bars (with EVA padding) | 3 |
| I | Fabric Vinyl Pockets | 3 |
| J | Adjustable Feet | 6 |
| K | Anti-Tipping Device Kit | 1 |
| L | Screws (various sizes) | Assorted |
| M | Allen Wrench | 1 |
4. Setup and Assembly
Follow these step-by-step instructions to assemble your MAHANCRIS Guitar Stand. It is recommended to have a second person assist with assembly for easier handling.
Step 1: Assemble the Main Frames
- Attach the adjustable feet (J) to the bottom of the Left Main Frame (A) and Right Main Frame (B).
- Connect the Middle Support Frame (C) between the Left Main Frame (A) and Right Main Frame (B) using the appropriate screws (L) and the Allen wrench (M). Ensure the frames are aligned correctly.
Figure 4.1: Overview of stand components and dimensions.
Step 2: Install Shelf Boards
- Place the Bottom Shelf Board (F) onto the designated supports on the main frames and secure it with screws (L).
- Repeat for the Middle Shelf Board (E) and Top Shelf Board (D). Ensure all boards are level and firmly attached.
Figure 4.2: Detail of shelving and fabric pockets for vinyl storage.
Step 3: Attach Guitar Supports
- Insert the Guitar Neck Supports (G) into the pre-drilled holes on the upper part of the guitar rack section. Ensure the EVA padding faces upwards to protect instrument necks.
- Attach the Guitar Body Base Bars (H) to the lower part of the guitar rack section. These bars also feature EVA padding to protect instrument bodies.
Figure 4.3: Detail of protective padding for guitar neck and body.
Step 4: Install Fabric Vinyl Pockets
- Hook or slide the Fabric Vinyl Pockets (I) onto the designated bars in the middle section of the stand. Ensure they are securely attached and evenly spaced.
Step 5: Secure with Anti-Tipping Device
- Position the assembled stand in its desired location.
- Using the Anti-Tipping Device Kit (K), secure the stand to a wall according to the instructions provided with the kit. This step is crucial for stability and safety.
5. Operation
This section provides guidance on how to effectively use your MAHANCRIS Multiple Guitar Stand with Storage.
Placing Instruments
- Carefully place your acoustic guitars, bass guitars, electric guitars, ukuleles, banjos, or mandolins into the guitar rack section.
- Ensure the instrument's neck rests securely in the EVA-padded neck supports and the body rests on the EVA-padded base bars.
- Avoid forcing instruments into place or overcrowding the rack to prevent damage.
Figure 5.1: Examples of compatible instruments and items for the stand.
Utilizing Storage Shelves
- The flat shelves are suitable for placing record players, amplifiers, tuners, or other audio accessories.
- Distribute weight evenly across the shelves.
Using Vinyl Pockets
- The fabric pockets are designed to hold vinyl records securely.
- Organize your record collection within these pockets for easy access and display.
Figure 5.2: Illustration of the stand's ample storage capacity for various items.
6. Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance will extend the life and appearance of your guitar stand.
- Cleaning: Wipe down the metal frame and wooden shelves with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed immediately by a dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Padding Care: Periodically check the EVA padding on the guitar supports for wear and tear. Replace if necessary to ensure continued protection for your instruments.
- Fastener Check: Regularly inspect all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten any loose fasteners to maintain stability.
- Environmental Conditions: Store the stand in a climate-controlled environment, away from extreme temperature changes, humidity, and direct sunlight, which can cause warping or fading.
7. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your guitar stand.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Stand feels wobbly or unstable. | Loose fasteners; uneven floor; stand not secured to wall. | Check and tighten all screws. Adjust the adjustable feet (J) to level the stand. Ensure the anti-tipping device (K) is properly installed and secured to a wall. |
| Instruments are sliding or getting scratched. | Damaged or missing EVA padding; incorrect instrument placement. | Inspect EVA padding on neck supports (G) and body base bars (H). Replace if worn. Ensure instruments are seated correctly within the padded areas. |
| Difficulty assembling a part. | Incorrect orientation; missing hardware; misaligned holes. | Refer to the assembly diagrams and ensure parts are oriented correctly. Verify all hardware is present. If holes are misaligned, contact customer support. |
8. Specifications
- Model: GSBK9501-GSBK10301
- Material: Engineered Wood, Metal Frame, Fabric (for pockets), EVA Padding
- Color: Black
- Overall Dimensions (Approximate): 48" (L) x 11.8" (W) x 29.9" (H) / 122cm (L) x 30cm (W) x 76cm (H)
- Compatibility: Acoustic Guitars, Bass Guitars, Electric Guitars, Ukuleles, Banjos, Mandolins, Turntables, Amplifiers, Vinyl Records.
- Features: Multiple instrument slots, integrated shelving, fabric vinyl record pockets, adjustable feet, anti-tipping devices, protective EVA padding.
Figure 8.1: Detailed dimensions of the guitar stand.
9. Warranty and Support
MAHANCRIS products are manufactured with quality and durability in mind. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official MAHANCRIS website. If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your product, please contact our customer support team for assistance.
Customer Support: Please refer to your purchase documentation or the MAHANCRIS brand store for contact information.
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