Kobalt 3-Drawer Workbench

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Package Contents

Illustration showing all parts of the workbench laid out, labeled with numbers corresponding to the list below.

Hardware Contents

Illustrations of hardware with quantities:

• AA: M6x10 mm Screw (Qty. 60)
• BB: M4x6 mm Screw (Qty. 44)
• CC: M4x8 mm Screw (Qty. 2)
• DD: M3.2x5 mm Screw (Qty. 12)
• EE: M6x10 mm Screw (Qty. 12)

Safety Information

⚠️ DANGER: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Do not plug the cord into an outlet with wet hands. Do not use this tool chest near a bathtub, shower or swimming pool. Follow this manual for recommended usage.

⚠️ WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow all warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future use.

⚠️ WARNING: KEEP CHILDREN AWAY from item at all times.

⚠️ WARNING: DO NOT stand on this product. You may fall which could cause personal injury and product damage.

⚠️ WARNING: BE CAREFUL when opening more than one drawer. The item may become unstable and tip over causing personal injury and/or product damage.

⚠️ WARNING: DO NOT step in the drawers. You may fall which may cause personal injury or product damage.

❗ CAUTION: DO NOT open more than one drawer at a time.

❗ CAUTION: DO NOT mount this product on a truck bed or any other moving object.

❗ CAUTION: DO NOT alter this product in any manner. For example, do not weld external lock bars or attach electrical equipment.

❗ CAUTION: The maximum weight for each drawer should NOT exceed 100 lbs.

Preparation

Before beginning assembly, ensure all parts are present by comparing them with the package contents and hardware lists. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble the product.

Estimated Assembly Time: 120 minutes

Tools Required for Assembly (not included): Phillips Screwdriver

Assembly Instructions

Important: Do not overtighten screws during assembly, as this may result in stripping them. After the workbench is completely assembled, fully tighten each screw.

1. Step 1

   Attach the left rear leg (1L) and the left front leg (2L) to a side frame (4) using four M6x10 mm screws (AA). Ensure the edge of the side frame (4) with the hole is facing up.

   Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

2. Step 2

   Attach the left side panel (3) using four M6x10 mm screws (AA).

   Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

3. Step 3

   Align the left drawer slide panel (8L) with the pre-drilled holes, ensuring the slides are toward the front of the unit. Attach using six M6x10 mm screws (EE).

   Hardware Used: EE (M6x10 mm Screw) x 6

   Repeat steps 1 through 3 for the right legs (5R and 6R), right side panel (7), and drawer slide panel right (9R).

4. Step 4

   Feed the power cord from the power strip portion of the right side panel (7) through the grommet in the right rear leg (5R).

5. Step 5

   Attach a bottom frame (11) to the front of the left and right front legs (2L and 6R) using four M6x10 mm screws (AA). Ensure the holes on the bottom frame (11) are facing up.

   Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

6. Step 6

   Attach a bottom frame (11) to the front of the left and right rear legs (1L and 5R) using four M6x10 mm screws (AA). Ensure the holes on the bottom frame (11) are facing up.

   Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

7. Step 7

   Attach the base panel (12) to the bottom frames (11) and side frames (4) using twelve M6x10 mm screws (AA).

   Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 12

8. Step 8

   Attach the back panel (14) to the left rear leg (1L) and right rear leg (5R) using four M6x10 mm screws (AA).

   Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

9. Step 9

   Loosely attach four M6x10 mm screws (AA) to the end of the intermediate slide support (10). Align the screws with the holes in the back panel (14), insert the screws into the holes, and lower the intermediate slide support (10). Tighten the screws (AA).

   Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

10. Step 10

    Attach the upper panel (13) to the left front leg (2L) and right front leg (6R) using four M6x10 mm screws (AA).

    Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

11. Step 11

    Secure the intermediate slide support (10) to the upper panel (13) by inserting two M6x10 mm screws (AA) through the slide support (10) and into the upper panel (13).

    Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 2

12. Step 12

    Place the work surface (32) on the workbench and secure it in place using four M6x10 mm screws (AA).

    Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

13. Step 13

    Assemble the small drawer. Attach the small drawer front (18) to the left drawer side panel (15L) and right drawer side panel (16R) using six M4x6 mm screws (BB) through the front panel and into the side panels. Insert two M3.2x5 mm screws (DD) through the side panels and into the sides of the drawer front. Attach the small drawer back (19) to the side panels (15L and 16R) using M4x6 mm screws (BB).

    Hardware Used: BB (M4x6 mm Screw) x 6, DD (M3.2x5 mm Screw) x 4

14. Step 14

    Insert a small drawer bottom panel (17) into the drawer assembly and attach with four M4x6 mm screws (BB). Note: The additional holes in the drawer bottom are for drainage in the event of a spill.

    Hardware Used: BB (M4x6 mm Screw) x 4

    Repeat steps 13 and 14 to assemble the second small drawer. Set the drawers aside; they will be installed later.

15. Step 15

    Assemble the large drawer. Attach the large drawer front (22) to the left drawer side panel (15L) and right drawer side panel (16R) using thirteen M4x6 mm screws (BB) through the front panel and into the side panels. Insert four M3.2x5 mm screws (DD) through the side panels and into the sides of the drawer front. Attach the large drawer back (21) to the side panels (15L and 16R) using M4x6 mm screws (BB).

    Hardware Used: BB (M4x6 mm Screw) x 13, DD (M3.2x5 mm Screw) x 4

16. Step 16

    Drawer Installation: Extend the slides located on the drawer slide panels (8L and 9R) to their full extension. Align the drawer with the extended slides and insert the extended slides into the slide supports on both sides of the drawer. Without exerting undue pressure, slowly and evenly push the drawer into the workbench. Once inserted, completely close the drawer to set the slides in their regular operating position.

    Note: The drawer will stop initially at the detent on the drawer slide. Apply even pressure against the front of the drawer to engage the detent. Do not slam the drawer shut.

    Repeat this procedure to install the other two drawers.

17. Step 17

    Insert the storage cage bottom panel (31) into the three keyhole slots on the front of the pegboard (28). Slide the storage cage bottom panel (31) to the right to lock it in place.

18. Step 18

    Insert the left storage cage side panel (23L) into the keyhole slot on the left side of the pegboard (28). Slide the panel down until it meets the storage cage bottom panel (31). Repeat this step for the right storage cage side panel (26R).

19. Step 19

    Secure the left and right storage cage side panels (23L and 26R) with two M6x10 mm screws (AA) and six M4x6 mm screws (BB).

    Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 2, BB (M4x6 mm Screw) x 6

20. Step 20

    Align the hinged edge of the storage cage lid (25) with the top of the pegboard (28). Secure using screws (BB). Remove the screws from the installed storage cage side panels (23L, 26R) and the storage cage lid (25). Install the left hinge (24L) and the right hinge (24R) using the removed screws.

    Note: Attach the short leg of the hinge to the sides of the cage and fold the hinge forward.

    Hardware Used: BB (M4x6 mm Screw) x 5

21. Step 21

    Attach the pegboard (28) to the left rear leg (1L) and the right rear leg (5R) using four M6x10 mm screws (AA).

    Hardware Used: AA (M6x10 mm Screw) x 4

22. Step 22

    Attach the light support brackets (29) to the underside of the storage cage bottom panel (31) using two M4x8 mm screws (CC).

    Hardware Used: CC (M4x8 mm Screw) x 2

23. Step 23

    Install the light (30) into the light support brackets (29). Feed the light power cord (27) through the grommet in the pegboard (28). Plug the light power cord (27) into the light (30).

24. Step 24

    Insert the hanging hooks (33) into the holes on the right side of the workbench.

Drawer Removal

1. Step 1

   Pull the drawer out of the workbench until the slides are fully extended. Push the release lever down on the right side of the drawer.

2. Step 2

   Pull the release lever up on the left side of the drawer. Holding both levers, pull the drawer out until it releases from the drawer slides.

Care and Maintenance

Cleaning

1. Clean using a mild liquid soap, rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly. Do not clean with abrasive detergents.
2. Clean off water or other liquids spilled or splashed on the workbench immediately and dry the unit thoroughly.
3. Keep your workbench covered to protect it from dust and moisture that could potentially damage the unit.

Troubleshooting

3-Year Limited Warranty

This item carries a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase against defective parts and workmanship. Warranty does not cover damage due to mishandling or abuse. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from state to state.

Replacement Parts List

For replacement parts, call our customer service department at 1-888-3KOBALT (1-888-356-2258), 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., EST, Monday - Friday.

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