METOD Corner Base Cabinet Assembly Instructions
Safety Information
⚠️ WARNING! Furniture tip-over can cause serious or fatal crushing injuries. To prevent furniture tip-over, this furniture must be used with the wall anchoring device(s) included. Wall mounting screws and plugs are not included. Use screws and plugs suitable for your walls. If you are uncertain, seek professional advice. Read and follow each step of the instructions carefully.
Tools Required
The following tools are typically needed for assembly:
- Screwdrivers (Phillips head)
- Hammer
- Clamp
[Illustration showing screwdrivers, hammer, and clamp]
Important Handling Notes:
- Always lift furniture with two people to prevent injury. [Illustration of two people lifting]
- Avoid placing furniture directly on hard floors; use a soft surface like a rug or cardboard. [Illustration showing parts on a rug]
- Do not apply excessive force when assembling. [Illustration showing correct assembly technique]
Parts List
Ensure all parts are present before starting assembly:
- 20x Screw (112996)
- 8x Screw (109563)
- 10x Screw (10035574)
- 2x Screw (109558)
- 9x Screw (10046940)
- 4x Screw (109582)
- 21x Dowel (101351)
- 8x Washer (100823)
- 3x Bracket (103693)
- 1x Bracket (10122774)
- 10x Bracket (124531)
- 3x Bracket (124526)
- 20x Connector (113434)
- 1x Bracket (107091)
- 2x Bag of nails (319503)
- 3x Bracket (10036383)
- 4x Bracket (10039201)
Assembly Steps
Step 1
Assemble the main cabinet frame by connecting the base panel and side panels using screws (112996).
[Illustration showing base and side panels being joined with screws]
Step 2
Attach a bracket assembly (parts 10049278, 10046940, 101351) to the cabinet base using screws (10049278).
[Illustration of bracket assembly being attached to the base]
Step 3
Insert dowels (101351) into the pre-drilled holes on the edges of the side panels.
[Illustration showing dowels being inserted into side panels]
Step 4
Insert the side panels into the base, aligning the dowels with the corresponding holes.
[Illustration showing side panels being fitted into the base]
Step 5
Attach the top panel to the assembled side panels.
[Illustration showing the top panel being placed on the frame]
Step 6
Insert dowels (101351) into the pre-drilled holes on the top panel.
[Illustration showing dowels being inserted into the top panel]
Step 7
Attach a bracket assembly (parts 113434, 101351) using screws.
[Illustration of bracket assembly being attached]
Step 8
Insert the back panels into the grooves of the cabinet frame.
[Illustration showing back panels being slid into place]
Step 9
Attach the top panel to the frame.
[Illustration showing the top panel being secured]
Step 10
Attach corner connectors (113434) to the frame.
[Illustration showing corner connectors being attached]
Step 11
Ensure the cabinet is at a 90-degree angle. Secure the top panel using screws (319503).
[Illustration showing angle check and securing top panel with screws]
Step 12
Continue securing the top panel with screws (319503).
[Illustration showing more screws being used to secure the top panel]
Step 13
Attach a sliding mechanism component using screws (319503).
[Illustration showing a sliding mechanism part being attached]
Step 14
Secure the base of the cabinet with screws (319503).
[Illustration showing screws securing the base]
Step 15
Secure the top of the cabinet with screws (319503).
[Illustration showing screws securing the top]
Step 16
Attach bracket (10049278) to the side panel.
[Illustration showing bracket attachment to side panel]
Step 17
Attach bracket assembly (parts 10046940, 101351).
[Illustration of bracket assembly attachment]
Step 18
Attach vertical support pieces (101351) using screws.
[Illustration of vertical supports being attached]
Step 19
Attach corner brackets (113434) to the frame.
[Illustration of corner brackets being attached]
Step 20
Insert back panels into the cabinet.
[Illustration of back panels being inserted]
Step 21
Insert dowels (101351) into the frame.
[Illustration of dowels being inserted]
Step 22
Secure the frame using screws (112996).
[Illustration of frame being secured with screws]
Step 23
Attach a sliding mechanism component (113434).
[Illustration of sliding mechanism attachment]
Step 24
Place a second cabinet unit on top of the assembled base unit.
[Illustration showing a second unit being placed on top]
Step 25
Secure the second cabinet unit using screws (319503).
[Illustration showing the second unit being secured]
Step 26
Attach connectors (parts 10036383, 10039201) to the cabinet.
[Illustration of connectors being attached]
Step 27
Secure the connectors with screws (319503).
[Illustration of connectors being secured]
Step 28
Attach drawer runners to the cabinet frame.
[Illustration showing drawer runners being attached]
Step 29
Attach corner brackets (parts 124518, 124519, 124526) using screws.
[Illustration of corner brackets being attached]
Step 30
Attach a sliding mechanism component (103693).
[Illustration of sliding mechanism attachment]
Step 31
Attach corner brackets (124531) using screws (109582).
[Illustration of corner brackets being attached]
Step 32
Secure the frame using screws (124531, 10035574).
[Illustration of frame being secured with screws]
Step 33
Attach support brackets (107091) to the cabinet.
[Illustration of support brackets being attached]
Step 34
Attach handles (114678) to the doors using screws.
[Illustration of handles being attached]
Step 35-38: Door Hinge Adjustment
Adjust the doors by tightening or loosening the screws on the hinges (e.g., 109558, 10122074) to ensure proper alignment. Follow the visual guides for precise adjustments.
[Illustrations showing hinge adjustment screws and door alignment]
Final Check
Review all connections to ensure they are secure. The cabinet is now assembled.
[Illustration of the completed cabinet]
Accessories
This cabinet may be compatible with UTRUSTA accessories. Refer to separate documentation for UTRUSTA products.
[Illustration showing UTRUSTA accessories]
