SONGESAND Chest of 3 Drawers
Assembly Instructions
Important Safety Information
⚠️ WARNING: Serious or fatal crushing injuries can occur from furniture tip-over.
ALWAYS secure this furniture to the wall using the provided tip-over restraints.
To further reduce the risk of serious injury and death from tip-overs:
- Place the heaviest items in the lowest drawer.
- Do not place TVs or other heavy objects on top of this product.
- Never allow children to climb or hang on drawers, doors, or shelves.
This furniture must be securely fastened to the wall with the enclosed anti-tip device(s).
Tools and Hardware
Tools Required:
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Hammer
- Drill
- Pencil
- Measuring tape
Drill Bits:
- Ø 8 mm (5/16")
- Ø 3 mm (1/8")
Wall Mounting Hardware Guidance:
The supplied screw(s) and plug(s) are intended for use with most wall types:
- Wall Type A (Solid Wall): Use screws without plugs.
- Wall Type B (Hollow Wall): Use screws with plugs.
- Wall Type C (Solid Wood): Use screws without plugs.
If you are uncertain about your wall type or the correct installation method, seek professional advice.
Included Hardware
The following hardware components are included for assembly:
- Screws (various types and sizes, e.g., 118331, 112996, 101345, 105248, 146114, 158473)
- Dowels (e.g., 119252, 10093081, 10093082)
- Cam Locks and Studs (e.g., 106989, 109049, 100823)
- Drawer Runners (e.g., 101345, 105248, 109048, 121714)
- Anti-tip brackets and associated screws/fasteners
- Plastic caps
Refer to the diagrams for specific quantities and placement of each component.
Assembly Instructions
Step 1: Attach Drawer Runners to Side Panels
Attach the drawer runners (part 146114) to the inner faces of the main cabinet side panels using screws (e.g., 158672 R, 158674 R, 158672 L, 158674 L). Ensure correct orientation as indicated.
Step 2: Assemble Base Structure
Connect the base panels to the side panels using dowels (e.g., 118331, 112996) and screws (e.g., 153548). Ensure the panels are aligned and securely joined.
Step 3: Add Central Support
Insert dowels (e.g., 101345) into the designated holes on the base structure and attach a horizontal support piece using screws.
Step 4: Attach Top Support Rail
Attach a long horizontal rail, likely a support for the top or drawer slides, using screws and a plastic cap.
Step 5: Insert Vertical Side Panels
Slide the vertical side panels into the pre-cut slots on the base structure.
Step 6: Secure Vertical Panels with Support
Insert dowels (e.g., 101345) into the vertical panels and attach another horizontal support piece using screws.
Step 7: Reinforce Vertical Panel Attachment
Insert dowels (e.g., 119252) to further secure the vertical panels to the base structure.
Step 8: Attach Top Brackets to Vertical Panels
Attach the main brackets to the top of the vertical panels using screws (e.g., 158473, 105248).
Step 9: Install Drawer Slide Mechanisms
Attach the drawer slide mechanisms (e.g., 10128892, 10119463) to the inside of the cabinet frame using screws (e.g., 105248).
Step 10: Place Top Panel
Carefully place the top panel onto the assembled frame.
Step 11: Secure Top Panel with Dowels
Secure the top panel to the frame using dowels (e.g., 119252).
Step 12: Attach Brackets to Top Panel
Attach brackets to the top panel using screws (e.g., 105248).
Step 13: Attach Additional Brackets to Top Panel
Attach further brackets to the top panel using screws (e.g., 109049, 100823).
Step 14: Insert Drawer Slides into Mechanisms
Insert the drawer slides into the corresponding mechanisms attached to the cabinet frame.
Step 15: Continue Inserting Drawer Slides
Continue inserting the remaining drawer slides into their respective mechanisms.
Step 16: Attach Final Brackets to Top Panel
Attach the final brackets to the top panel using screws (e.g., 105248).
Step 17: Insert Assembled Drawers
Slide the assembled drawers into the cabinet frame, engaging them with the installed runners.
Step 18: Insert Drawer Back Panels
Slide the back panels of the drawers into their grooves.
Step 19: Attach Drawer Fronts
Attach the drawer fronts to the assembled drawer boxes using dowels (e.g., 101345) and screws.
Step 20: Secure Drawer Fronts
Secure the drawer fronts to the drawer boxes using screws.
Step 21: Assemble Drawer Sides and Base
Attach the drawer sides to the drawer fronts and base, using dowels (e.g., 119252, 109049) and cam locks/studs (e.g., 100823, 106989).
Step 22: Attach Drawer Handles
Attach the drawer handles to the drawer fronts using screws (e.g., 10093081, 10093082).
Wall Anchoring for Safety
This section provides instructions for securely attaching the furniture to the wall to prevent tip-over accidents, which can cause serious injury or death.
Step 23: Prepare Wall for Bracket Attachment
Identify your wall type: Solid (A), Hollow (B), or Solid Wood (C). Mark the desired location for the anti-tip bracket on the wall. Drill pilot holes using the appropriate drill bit size: Ø 8 mm (5/16") for wall types A and B, and Ø 3 mm (1/8") for wall type C.
Step 24: Install Wall Anchors (if applicable)
For solid walls (A) and hollow walls (B), insert the provided wall plugs into the drilled holes. For solid wood (C), screws are used directly without plugs.
Step 25: Secure Wall Bracket
Attach the anti-tip bracket to the wall using the provided screws. Ensure it is firmly fixed and stable.
Step 26: Attach Furniture Bracket
Attach the corresponding bracket to the back of the furniture unit using the provided screws.
Step 27: Connect Furniture to Wall Bracket
Align the bracket on the furniture with the bracket on the wall. Secure them together using the provided screws and cam locks, ensuring a tight connection.
Step 28: Final Check and Drawer Insertion
Confirm that all connections are secure and the furniture is stable. The final diagram shows a person inserting a drawer, indicating the completion of the assembly and anchoring process.
