HEMNES Sideboard Assembly Instructions
Important Safety Information
WARNING! Serious or fatal crushing injuries can occur from furniture tip over. To prevent tip over, this furniture must be used with the wall attachment device(s) provided.
Screw(s) and plug(s) for the wall are not included. Use screw(s) and plug(s) suitable for your walls. If you are uncertain, seek professional advice. Read and follow each step of the instruction carefully.
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Tools and General Precautions
Tools typically required for assembly include a screwdriver (Phillips head), a hammer, a measuring tape or ruler, and a pencil.
General precautions:
- Do not sit or stand on furniture parts during assembly.
- Two people may be needed for certain steps.
- Assemble on a soft, clean surface (like a rug or the packaging material) to avoid scratching the furniture.
- If you encounter difficulties or are unsure about a step, consult the instructions carefully or seek professional advice.
Assembly Instructions
The following steps detail the assembly process for the HEMNES sideboard. Please identify and gather all parts and hardware before beginning.
Step 1: Parts and Hardware Overview
This step illustrates the various components and hardware included. Key hardware items include cam dowels (e.g., 109560), screws (e.g., 100413, 104171, 118331, 100211, 100212, 100001), cam locks (e.g., 110630, 112399, 100365, 113434, 122332), dowels (e.g., 101350, 101577, 100365), drawer knobs (117615), drawer slides (112482), and various metal brackets and connectors.
Step 2: Attaching Base to Side Panels
Attach the base panel to the side panels using dowels (e.g., 101350) and cam locks (e.g., 118331), secured with screws (e.g., 100481). Ensure correct orientation of panels.
Step 3: Joining Side Panels
Connect the side panels to the base panel, ensuring they are perpendicular.
Step 4: Securing Side Panels
Secure the side panels to the base using cam locks (e.g., 110630, 112399) and screws (e.g., 100413).
Step 5: Attaching Back Panel Support
Insert a horizontal support piece into the designated slots on the side panels.
Step 6: Attaching Top Panel
Place the top panel onto the assembled side panels and back support.
Step 7: Securing Top Panel
Fasten the top panel to the side panels using screws (e.g., 110519), potentially with a hammer for insertion.
Step 8: Attaching Drawer Knobs
Attach drawer knobs (117615) to the drawer fronts using screws (e.g., 100413).
Step 9: Assembling Drawer Boxes
Assemble the drawer boxes by connecting the sides, front, and back panels. Attach drawer slides to the sides of the drawer boxes.
Step 10: Securing Drawer Boxes
Secure the drawer box components using cam locks (e.g., 100365).
Step 11: Attaching Drawer Slides to Cabinet
Attach the corresponding drawer slides to the interior of the main cabinet frame using screws (e.g., 100365).
Step 12: Installing Cam Locks and Screws
Install cam locks (e.g., 118331) and screws (e.g., 100481) into pre-drilled holes on cabinet panels.
Step 13: Inserting Dowels
Insert dowels (e.g., 101350) into the designated holes on the cabinet frame for structural support.
Step 14: Installing Cam Locks
Install cam locks (e.g., 113434, 122332) into the cabinet panels.
Step 15: Installing More Cam Locks
Continue installing cam locks (e.g., 113434, 122332) as indicated.
Step 16: Assembling Drawer Frames
Assemble the frame components for the drawers.
Step 17: Securing Drawer Frames
Secure the assembled drawer frames using screws (e.g., 118331).
Step 18: Attaching More Cam Locks and Screws
Attach cam locks (e.g., 118331) and screws (e.g., 100481) to cabinet panels.
Step 19: Attaching Drawer Runners to Drawer Fronts
Attach drawer runners to the drawer front panels using dowels (e.g., 101350).
Step 20: Securing Drawer Fronts
Secure the drawer fronts using cam locks (e.g., 113434, 122332).
Step 21: Assembling Drawer Sides and Back
Connect the drawer side panels and back panel.
Step 22: Securing Drawer Sides
Secure the drawer side panels using cam locks (e.g., 113434, 122332).
Step 23: Attaching Drawer Fronts
Attach the drawer front panels to the drawer boxes using dowels (e.g., 101350).
Step 24: Installing Final Cam Locks
Install the final set of cam locks (e.g., 113434, 122332) into the drawer assembly.
Step 25: Attaching Drawer Runners to Drawer Sides
Attach drawer runners to the sides of the drawer boxes using dowels (e.g., 101350).
Step 26: Inserting Drawers into Cabinet
Slide the assembled drawers into the cabinet frame, aligning them with the drawer slides.
Step 27: Securing Drawer Runners
Secure the drawer runners to the cabinet frame using screws (e.g., 100214) and cam locks (e.g., 100001).
Step 28: Attaching Cabinet Drawer Runners
Attach the drawer runners to the interior of the cabinet structure.
Step 29: Securing Cabinet Drawer Runners
Secure the cabinet drawer runners using cam locks (e.g., 113434, 122332).
Step 30: Final Drawer Runner Securing
Complete the securing of drawer runners with screws (e.g., 100001) and cam locks (e.g., 100214).
Step 31: Installing Shelves
Insert and secure the shelves into the cabinet structure.
Step 32: Attaching Top Panels
Attach the top panels to the cabinet structure using cam locks (e.g., 118331) and screws (e.g., 100481).
Step 33: Securing Main Top Panel
Secure the main top panel using cam locks (e.g., 113434, 122332).
Step 34: Final Top Panel Attachment
Attach the final top panel using screws (e.g., 100001).
Step 35: Attaching Back Panels
Slide the back panels into the grooves of the cabinet structure.
Step 36: Sliding Top Back Panel
Slide the top back panel into place.
Step 37: Securing Top Back Panel
Secure the top back panel.
Step 38: Final Securing of Back Panel
Fasten the back panel securely using screws (e.g., 100413, 100212) and dowels (e.g., 109560).
Step 39: Attaching Runners to Drawer Fronts
Attach runners to the drawer front panels using dowels (e.g., 101350).
Step 40: Attaching Drawer Fronts
Attach the drawer fronts to the drawer boxes using screws (e.g., 100001) and cam locks (e.g., 100211, 100212).
Step 41: Attaching Doors
Begin attaching the doors to the cabinet frame.
Step 42: Attaching Hinges to Doors and Cabinet
Attach hinges to the doors and the corresponding mounting points on the cabinet using screws (e.g., 100823, 119256).
Step 43: Attaching Hinges to Cabinet
Continue attaching hinges to the cabinet frame.
Step 44: Final Hinge Attachment to Doors
Complete the attachment of hinges to the doors using screws (e.g., 100823, 119256).
Step 45: Attaching Drawer Runners to Cabinet
Attach the final set of drawer runners to the cabinet interior using screws (e.g., 104171) and cam locks (e.g., 100413).
Step 46: Inserting Drawers
Slide the completed drawers into their respective positions within the cabinet.
Step 47: Adjusting Hinges
Adjust the hinges for proper door alignment and movement.
Step 48: Final Hinge Attachment
Ensure all hinges are correctly attached to the doors.
Step 49: Attaching Hinges to Doors
Attach hinges to the doors.
Step 50: Further Hinge Adjustment
Perform final adjustments to the hinges for optimal door function.
Step 51: Mounting Doors
Mount the doors onto the cabinet by connecting the hinges to the cabinet's mounting plates. This typically involves clicking them into place.
Step 52: Attaching Drawer Knobs
Attach drawer knobs (117615) to the drawer fronts using screws (e.g., 100413).
Step 53: Attaching Door Handles
Attach door handles (e.g., 101577) to the doors using screws (e.g., 100413).
Step 54: Inserting Drawers
Insert the completed drawers into the cabinet.
Final Wall Securing
IMPORTANT: To prevent furniture tip-over, it is crucial to secure the sideboard to the wall using the provided wall attachment devices. Ensure you use screws and plugs suitable for your specific wall type. If unsure, consult a professional.