Costway CB10265 Writing Desk User Manual and Assembly Guide
This document provides instructions for assembling the Costway CB10265 Writing Desk.
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Before You Start
⚠️ Read each step carefully before starting. It is very important to ensure each step is followed in the correct order to avoid assembly difficulties.
Most board parts are labeled or stamped on their raw edges. Please check that all parts are included before beginning assembly.
Work in a spacious area, preferably on a carpeted surface near where the unit will be used.
Keep hand tools readily available. Do not use power tools for assembly, as they may scratch or damage the furniture parts.
Estimated assembly time: ⏱️ 60 MINS. Recommended for ? 2 people.
Hardware is included inside the package.
Parts Identification: The desk components are numbered 1 through 19 in the assembly diagrams. Hardware is identified by letters A through N.
Hardware List:
- A: Screws (x33)
- B: Cam Locks (x41)
- C: Screws (x16)
- D: Screws (x52)
- E: Screws (x4)
- F: Screws (x8)
- G: Screws (x7)
- H: Screws (x2)
- I: Screws (x4)
- J: Screws (x4)
- K: Screws (x8)
- L: Cam Lock (x1)
- M: Screws (x8)
- N: Screws (x8)
Dimensions are indicated in centimeters (?).
Assembly Steps
Step 1
Attach parts B (x5) and D (x8) to part A (x4) using screws D (x8) and cam lock L (x1). The diagram shows part A as a base, with parts B and D being connected to it using screws and cam locks.
Step 2
This step details the connection of parts B and D to part A using screws D and cam lock L, illustrating the correct orientation for assembly.
Diagram shows an exploded view of parts A, B, D, L, and screws D being assembled.
Step 3
Assemble the side frame. Connect parts A (x2), B (x2), and D (x5) using screws D (x5) and screws H (x2). Ensure parts are aligned correctly as shown.
Diagram shows two vertical parts (likely legs) connected by horizontal parts using screws, forming a side structure.
Step 4
Attach part A to part B using screws D (x5). Ensure proper alignment for a secure connection.
Diagram shows a horizontal piece (B) being attached to a vertical piece (A) with screws D.
Step 5
Attach part H (x2) to part J (x4) using screws D (x5) and screws H (x2). Then, attach this assembly to parts D (x2) and B (x2). Ensure correct orientation.
Diagram shows smaller components being joined together and then attached to larger frame pieces.
Step 6
Attach part G (x5) to part 3 and part 19 using screws G (x5). Subsequently, attach part G (x2) to part 3 and part 6 using screws G (x2).
Diagram illustrates the attachment of multiple small pieces (G) to larger panels (3, 19, 6).
Step 7
Assemble the main frame. Connect parts A (x2), B (x10), and D (x12) using screws A (x2), B (x10), and D (x12). Ensure all connections are secure.
Diagram shows the construction of the main desk structure, likely the sides and back, using various screws and cam locks.
Step 8
Attach parts A (x6), B (x12), D (x4), E (x4), F (x4), C (x4), K (x4) to the main structure. This step involves connecting multiple components using various hardware types.
Diagram shows the assembly of drawer runners or support structures using a variety of screws and cam locks.
Step 9
Attach parts M (x8), N (x8), I (x4) to part A (x6) using screws A (x6), D (x4), M (x8), N (x8), I (x4). Ensure correct alignment.
Diagram shows the attachment of smaller components (M, N, I) to a larger panel (A).
Step 10
Connect parts A (x12), B (x12), D (x4), E (x4) using screws A (x12), B (x12), D (x4), E (x4). This step likely involves assembling drawers or shelves.
Diagram shows the assembly of drawer sides and base using screws and cam locks.
Step 11
Attach parts F (x4), C (x4), K (x4) using screws F (x4), C (x4), K (x4). This step appears to be for attaching drawer fronts or decorative elements.
Diagram shows the attachment of smaller pieces (F, C, K) to a larger component, possibly drawer fronts.
Step 12
Connect part 12 to parts 3, 10, 16 using screws B (x8), A (x8), C (x8). Ensure secure connection.
Diagram shows connecting a specific part (12) to other assembled sections (3, 10, 16) using screws.
Step 13
Attach parts C (x8), F (x4), K (x4) using screws C (x8), F (x4), K (x4). This step is similar to Step 11, likely for drawer assembly.
Diagram shows the attachment of smaller pieces (C, F, K) to a larger component.
Step 14
Attach parts C (x4), F (x4), K (x4) using screws C (x4), F (x4), K (x4). This step is also similar to Step 11 and 13, for drawer assembly or finishing touches.
Diagram shows the attachment of smaller pieces (C, F, K) to a larger component.
Step 15
Connect part 12 to parts 3, 10, 16 using screws B (x8), A (x8), C (x8). Ensure secure connection.
Diagram shows connecting a specific part (12) to other assembled sections (3, 10, 16) using screws.
Step 16
Attach part 10 to parts 3, 5, 12 using screws B (x2), A (x2). Ensure correct orientation.
Diagram shows attaching a component (10) to other assembled sections (3, 5, 12) using screws.
Step 17
Final assembly. Attach the top surface of the desk to the assembled base structure using hardware H (x2). Ensure it is securely fastened.
Diagram shows the final placement of the desk top onto the assembled base, secured with screws.
Care and Maintenance
Use a soft, clean cloth that will not scratch the surface when dusting. Furniture polish is not required.
If you choose to use polish, test it first in an inconspicuous area. Avoid using solvents of any kind, as they may damage the furniture's finish.
Never use water to clean your furniture, as it may cause damage to the finish. Liquid spills should be removed immediately. Using a soft clean cloth, blot the spill gently; avoid rubbing.
Periodically check bolts and screws and tighten them if necessary. ?
Further Advice About Wood Furniture Care
It is best to keep your furniture in a climate-controlled environment. Extreme temperature and humidity changes can cause fading, warping, shrinking, and splitting of wood.
It is advised to keep furniture away from direct sunlight, as prolonged exposure can damage the finish.
Proper care and cleaning at home will extend the life of your purchase. Following these important and helpful tips will enhance your furniture as it ages.
