SMÅSTAD Loft Bed Frame Assembly Instructions

Step 1: Prepare Components

Lay out all components on a clean, flat surface. Ensure you have all parts as listed in the manual. Use the provided screws (114613) and dowels (101352) as indicated.

Parts Overview:

• 12x Dowels (101352)
• 3x Screws (106043)
• 28x Cam Lock Screws (114613)
• 4x Cam Locks (100218)
• 24x Cam Locks (192800)
• 1x Allen Key (110018)
• 6x Drawer Fronts/Handles
• 1x Screwdriver Handle (110118)

Step 2: Assemble Base Structure

Begin by attaching the side panels to the base panels using the provided cam lock screws and dowels. Ensure all connections are secure.

Diagram Description: The image shows several rectangular panels laid out on a textured surface. Screws are being inserted into pre-drilled holes on these panels. Close-up views highlight the insertion of screws (114613) and dowels (101352) into specific holes.

Step 3: Attach Vertical Supports

Insert dowels (101352) into the designated holes on the base panels. Then, attach the vertical support panels by aligning them with the dowels and securing them with cam locks (100218).

Diagram Description: Panels are being joined together. Dowels are inserted into one panel, and another panel is being attached to it. A close-up shows the use of dowels (101352) and cam locks (100218).

Step 4: Connect Shelving Units

Continue assembling the frame by attaching the horizontal shelving panels. Use cam lock screws (113434) and cam locks (192800) to secure these components.

Diagram Description: The assembly progresses with more panels being added. Close-ups show the use of cam lock screws (113434) and cam locks (192800) to connect the panels.

Step 5: Install Drawer Runners

Attach the drawer runners to the inside of the frame. Ensure they are correctly oriented for smooth drawer operation.

Diagram Description: The image shows the frame with drawer runners being attached. A close-up illustrates the correct placement and attachment of the runners using screws.

Step 6: Assemble Drawers

Assemble the drawer boxes by connecting the drawer sides, back, and base. Secure these parts using the provided hardware.

Diagram Description: The illustration shows the assembly of drawer components. Screws and cam locks are used to join the drawer panels.

Step 7: Attach Drawer Fronts

Attach the drawer fronts to the assembled drawer boxes. Ensure they are aligned properly.

Diagram Description: Drawer fronts are being attached to the drawer boxes. Handles are also shown being fitted.

Step 8: Install Drawers

Slide the assembled drawers into the frame, ensuring they engage correctly with the runners.

Diagram Description: Drawers are being inserted into the main frame. Arrows indicate the direction of insertion.

Step 9: Attach Back Panels

Secure the back panels to the frame using the provided screws or cam locks.

Diagram Description: Back panels are being attached to the rear of the unit. Screws are used for this step.

Step 10: Final Assembly Checks

Review all connections to ensure they are tight and secure. Check that drawers slide smoothly and the unit is stable.

Diagram Description: The completed unit is shown. Some steps involve checking the stability and alignment of the assembled parts.

Step 11: Wall Anchoring (Recommended)

For safety, it is highly recommended to anchor the loft bed frame to the wall using the provided anti-tip hardware. Follow the specific instructions for wall anchoring based on your wall type.

Diagram Description: An illustration shows the process of securing the unit to a wall using brackets and screws. This is a crucial safety step.

Step 12: Additional Components (HJÄLPA)

The document also references HJÄLPA components, which may include additional storage solutions or accessories that can be integrated with the SMÅSTAD system. Refer to separate HJÄLPA assembly instructions for these parts.

Diagram Description: Images show separate HJÄLPA components like drawers, shelves, and mounting hardware, indicating compatibility with the SMÅSTAD system.