Tchibo Shelving Unit Assembly Instructions
Model: 696 978
Important Information Before Assembly
Please read these instructions carefully before assembling the article. Keep these instructions for future reference. If you give, lend, or sell this article, always include these assembly instructions.
Assembly requires 2 people.
Maximum load capacity: 40 kg per shelf.
Safety Instructions
Danger to Children
- Keep packaging material out of the reach of children. Plastic bags and films are not toys. Ensure children do not pull them over their heads or swallow parts. Risk of suffocation!
- The product contains small parts that can be life-threatening if swallowed. Keep children away during assembly.
- Keep infants away from the product as they may try to pull themselves up on it or climb onto it.
Caution - Risk of Injury and Material Damage
- Be careful not to get fingers caught when assembling metal parts or injure yourself on sharp edges/corners. Wear work gloves!
- Always place the product on a level, non-sloping surface.
- Do not stand or sit on the product; it could tip over or become damaged.
- Do not place the product freely in a room or against a wall without securing it. For optimal stability, the product must be fastened to a suitable wall.
- Mounting materials (screws and wall plugs) are provided for wall mounting. These are suitable for standard, solid walls. Before wall mounting, ascertain the correct mounting materials for your wall. Ensure there are no pipes or electrical wiring at the drilling site.
- Assemble the product on a soft, flat surface. Use the transport cardboard underneath to avoid scratching or damaging surfaces.
- Use the product only for its intended purpose and do not overload it.
Intended Use
This product is suitable for indoor use. Protect it from moisture. It is designed for private household use and is not suitable for commercial purposes.
Care
Do not use abrasive or caustic cleaning agents or hard brushes. Clean surfaces with a slightly damp cloth and wipe dry.
Unpacking and Disposal
Carefully remove all packaging material and dispose of it properly according to waste separation principles. Take care not to accidentally discard assembly materials.
Parts List
Diagram showing various parts labeled A through G and S1 through S3, with their respective quantities. The following parts can be ordered:
| Part | Part Number |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5065239 |
| 2 | 5065240 |
| 3 | 5065241 |
| 4 | 5065242 |
| A | 5065243 |
| B | 5065244 |
| C | 5065245 |
| D | 5065246 |
| E | 5065247 |
| F | 5065248 |
| G | 5065249 |
| S1 | 5065250 |
| S2 | 5065251 |
| S3 | 5065252 |
Tools required for assembly include a screwdriver and a hammer. Wall mounting may require a drill.
Assembly Instructions
- Step 1: Assemble the main frame. Align holes correctly. [Diagram shows two side frames being connected with crossbars and fasteners.]
- Step 2: Attach the lower frame structure. Align holes correctly. [Diagram shows the lower part of the frame being assembled with screws and fasteners.]
- Step 3: Insert the back panels. Slide the four back panels into the grooves until they click into place. [Diagram shows four back panels being inserted into the frame, with "Click!" indicators.]
- Step 4: Attach the feet. Turn the unit upside down and attach the feet using screws (S3). [Diagram shows the unit upside down, with feet being screwed into the base.]
- Step 5: Insert the shelves. Place the shelves (4) into the frame. They should click into place. [Diagram shows shelves being inserted into the assembled frame, with "Click!" indicators.]
- Step 6: Prepare for wall mounting. Attach the wall mounting bracket (A) to the top of the unit. [Diagram shows a bracket being attached to the top rear of the unit.]
- Step 7: Prepare the wall. Drill a hole of approximately 6 mm diameter in the wall. Insert wall plugs (C) and brackets (S2). [Diagram shows drilling a hole in a wall, inserting a wall plug, and attaching a bracket.]
- Step 8: Secure the unit to the wall. Position the unit against the wall and fasten it using screws (S1) into the wall brackets. [Diagram shows the unit against a wall, with screws securing it to wall-mounted brackets.]
Service and Support
If a part is missing or defective, please refer to the service information at the back of this manual. For product information, accessories, replacement parts, or service inquiries, please contact Tchibo customer service. You can find contact details and online services at:
- Germany: www.tchibo.de/service, www.tchibo.de/contact
- Austria: www.tchibo.at/service, www.tchibo.at/contact
- Switzerland: www.tchibo.ch/service, www.tchibo.ch/contact
Product Number: 696 978
