TONSTAD

Important Safety Warnings

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 heaviest items in the lower drawer.
• Do not set TVs or other heavy objects on top of this product.
• Never let children climb or hang on drawers, doors, or shelves.

Key Components and Hardware

The following lists some of the key hardware components. Refer to the original diagrams for precise identification, quantities, and assembly steps.

Hardware:

• Screws: Various types including part numbers 109567, 109049, 10048881, 118331, 106603.
• Plugs/Anchors: e.g., 10087223.
• Washers: e.g., 100823.
• Cam Locks & Dowels: e.g., 113434, 101350, 159991, 153549.
• Brackets & Connectors: e.g., 106989, 102553, 151705, 151706.
• Tools/Accessories: e.g., Allen key (190459).

Main Components:

The assembly involves connecting various panels to form the main unit, including side panels, top, bottom, and back panels. Drawer components (sides, back, front, bottom) are assembled separately.

Drawer Slides:

Specialized drawer slides are attached to both the main unit and the drawer boxes to ensure smooth operation.

Assembly Process Overview

The assembly of the TONSTAD furniture involves several stages, visually depicted in the original document. The general process includes:

1. Frame Construction: Assembling the main cabinet structure by connecting side, top, and bottom panels using dowels, cam locks, and screws.
2. Back Panel Installation: Securing the back panels to the assembled frame.
3. Drawer Slide Attachment: Mounting the drawer slides onto the main unit and the individual drawer boxes.
4. Drawer Assembly: Constructing the drawer boxes and attaching drawer fronts.
5. Drawer Insertion: Sliding the assembled drawers into the unit.
6. Wall Anchoring (CRITICAL): The most important step is to securely fasten the furniture to the wall using the provided anti-tip hardware. This prevents serious accidents. Specific instructions are provided for different wall types (solid and hollow).

Always refer to the detailed diagrams in the original manual for precise part usage, orientation, and step-by-step guidance.