KITE™ 5305 5 Tier Shelf
Product Registration Registering your new BDI product allows us to send you important product updates, service information and helpful hints related to your BDI products. Register today, and you will be entered to win free a BINK table from BDI: www.bdiusa.com/register Placement and Maintenance Your Kite Shelf is designed for indoor use on level floors. Clean wood veneer and steel parts with a moist cloth. Kite is engineered for easy assembly. Carefully follow this procedure to prevent any damage. Do not use power tools for assembly of this product. Step 1 Unpack and identify the parts listed below. The assembly workspace should be a non-marring surface such as carpet. For missing hardware pieces, contact BDI Customer Service at:
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[email protected] T1 Hex Driver x 1
T2 Leveler wrench x 1
H1 1/4-20 x 15 mm Flat head Screw x 25
H3 Wall anchor strap x 2
H2 1/4-20 x 85 mm Wall leveler x 2 C4 Shelf x 5
C1 Horizontal shelf frame x 5
C2 Upright x 20
C3 Foot x 5
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C5 Cap x 5
Step 2 - Place 1 shelf C4 upside down on some packing material as shown. Attach 1 horizontal shelf frame C1 using 5 flat head screws H1 and hex driver T1. Make sure the metal frame goes into the slots. Repeat, but leave 1 shelf and 1 horizontal shelf frame unassembled. T1
C1
H1 x 5
C4
packing material
Step 3 - Assemble the first level by passing the threaded stud on the 5 uprights through the 5 hubs of the horizontal frame and into the top of the 5 feet. Turning clockwise to tighten. Use both hands and tighten securly. Uprights x 5
threaded stud
Hubs
Feet x 5
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[email protected] Step 4 - Stand the shelf onto its legs about 1 foot away from the wall. Place the next shelf/frame assembly onto the top of the 5 uprights making sure the shoulder of the hubs go into the top of the uprights as shown. Secure with 5 more uprights as shown. Repeat until your shelf has 4 levels.
Uprights x 5
Shelf/frame Assembly
Step 5 - Attach the 5th level horizontal frame A1 with the 3 middle caps C5 as shown. Do not attach the 2 outer caps yet. Thread on 3 middle Caps
C1
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[email protected] Step 6 - Install 2 wall levelers H2 into the back of the third level (or center) shelf as shown.
2 Person Task
H2 x 2
H2
H2 H2
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[email protected] Step 7 - With help from another person, grab the frame (not the shelves) and re-position your Kite shelf close to the wall where it will remain. Position the wall anchor strap H3 over the neck as shown and mark the wall with a pencil. Secure the wall anchor strap to the wall using a wall insert and screw (not included). Attach the 2 top caps C5 capturing the wall anchor strap ring on the neck of the top of the frames. The frame should now be attached to the wall. 2 Person Task
C5
H3
mark position of wall insert
C5
neck use top hole if your wall has shoe molding
Recommended for drywall: Insert with wings that flair out
Recommended for solid wall: Plastic insert with barbs
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[email protected] Step 8 - Attach the top shelf with 5 flathead screws H1 using hex driver T1. Check to make sure your shelf is level. Your Kite Shelf comes with levelers under each leg. Dial out the levelers if needed. Dial out the wall levelers to make contact with the wall. Make sure your Kite Shelf is parallel to the wall. Enjoy!
wall T2 Leveler wrench
middle shelf
wall leveler parallel
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[email protected] User Guide: Warning! • For safety, the Kite Shelf MUST be attached to the wall. • Failure to secure your Kite Shelf to the wall could lead to FATAL INJURY. • NEVER climb the Kite Shelf. • If you have small children make sure they NEVER climb the Kite Shelf. Suggestions: • Use a step ladder to reach items on the top shelf if needed. • Place heavier objects on the bottom shelves • The wall anchor straps should be attached behind the 5th level shelf (or above). • Enjoy!
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