Furniture / Storage Shelving
Assembly Instructions for Tchibo Metal Open Shelf Unit
A comprehensive assembly guide for the Tchibo metal open shelf unit. This manual includes step-by-step installation instructions, safety warnings, wall mounting requirements, load capacity specifications, and maintenance tips.
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This shelf unit requires two people for assembly. For safety and stability, the unit must be fixed to a suitable wall using the provided mounting materials. Do not overload the shelves: the top shelf has a maximum load capacity of 40 kg, while other shelves support up to 25 kg.
Safety Information
- Danger to children: Keep packaging materials (bags, films) away from children to prevent suffocation. Keep small parts out of reach during assembly to prevent choking hazards.
- Injury prevention: Wear work gloves during assembly to avoid injury from sharp metal edges or corners.
- Wall mounting: The provided screws and wall plugs are suitable for standard, solid masonry. Verify that no pipes or electrical wiring are located behind the drilling area.
Assembly Instructions
The assembly process involves 19 steps. Ensure you have a soft, even surface to work on to prevent scratching the product. Use the provided parts list to verify all components are present before starting.
- Steps 1-11: Frame assembly. Connect rods and frame elements using the provided screws and connectors. Ensure all holes are properly aligned.
- Steps 12-15: Clicking components into place. Secure the structure by clicking the remaining parts into the frame.
- Steps 16-19: Finalizing and wall mounting. Stand the unit upright with the help of another person. Use the provided angle brackets (A) and screws (S3) to secure the unit to the wall.
Maintenance and Care
To maintain the product, clean surfaces with a slightly damp cloth and wipe dry. Do not use abrasive or caustic cleaning agents, or hard brushes, as these may damage the finish.
Technical Specifications
- Max Load (Top Shelf): 40 kg
- Max Load (Other Shelves): 25 kg
- Usage: Indoor use only. Protect from moisture.
Manufacturer information
Tchibo GmbH
Practical help
Common problems
Unit is unstable
Ensure the unit is fixed to a suitable wall using the provided mounting materials. Do not allow the unit to stand freely.
Missing or damaged parts
Check the parts list on page 9. Contact Tchibo customer service for replacements.
Before use
- Ensure two people are available for assembly.
- Wear work gloves to protect hands from sharp edges.
- Verify all parts are present according to the parts list.
- Prepare a soft, even surface for assembly to avoid scratches.
- Check for hidden pipes or electrical wiring before drilling into the wall.
Specs in practice
- Max Load (Top)
- 40 kg maximum weight capacity for the top shelf.
- Max Load (Other)
- 25 kg maximum weight capacity for middle and bottom shelves.
Images and diagrams
- Steps 1-11: Frame construction using rods and connectors.
- Steps 12-15: Clicking frame components into position.
- Steps 17-19: Wall mounting procedure using brackets and screws.
Model compatibility
- Included wall mounting materials are designed for standard, solid masonry walls.
- Consult a professional if your wall type requires different mounting hardware.
Manual page author
David Miller
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