
Assembly guide
RIF Desk
Desk 140×60 with drawer unit · 1400 × 600 × 750 mm · Item number rif-desk-140-unit
Before you start
- About 2 h 30
- Two people needed
- 2 packages
Tools
- Cross-head screwdriver
- Mallet, or a hammer and a wood block
- Drill for the wall fixing
Parts
Every part carries its letter. Check everything is there before you start.
| Ref. | Part | Size (mm) | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Desk top | 1400 × 600 × 18 | 1 |
| B | Leg left, outer board (fluted) | 732 × 580 × 18 | 1 |
| C | Leg left, inner board | 732 × 580 × 18 | 1 |
| D | Leg right, outer board (fluted) | 732 × 580 × 18 | 1 |
| E | Leg right, inner board | 732 × 580 × 18 | 1 |
| F | Modesty panel | 1328 × 350 × 18 | 1 |
| G | Top stiffening rail (hidden) | 1328 × 80 × 18 | 1 |
| H | Side panel left | 600 × 430 × 18 | 1 |
| I | Side panel right | 600 × 430 × 18 | 1 |
| J | Top panel | 430 × 364 × 18 | 1 |
| K | Bottom panel | 430 × 364 × 18 | 1 |
| L | Back panel | 498 × 378 × 3 | 1 |
| M | Drawer front | 398 × 149 × 18 | 3 |
| N | Drawer side | 400 × 99 × 18 | 2 |
| O | Drawer sub-front | 303 × 99 × 18 | 1 |
| P | Drawer back | 303 × 85 × 18 | 1 |
| Q | Drawer bottom | 389 × 317 × 3 | 3 |
| R | Drawer side | 400 × 104 × 18 | 4 |
| S | Drawer sub-front | 303 × 104 × 18 | 2 |
| T | Drawer back | 303 × 90 × 18 | 2 |
| U | Plinth front (recessed 40) | 364 × 80 × 18 | 1 |
| V | Plinth back | 364 × 80 × 18 | 1 |
Hardware
All supplied, in bags.
- ×3Ball-bearing drawer slides, 45 mm, ¾ extension (pair)
- ×28Beech dowel Ø8×35, fluted
- ×46Chipboard screw 4×30, countersunk
- ×8Felt pad Ø28
- ×28Cam lock Ø15 + screw-in bolt (drilling distance 24 mm)
- ×28Cam cover cap Ø15, matching colour
- ×1Anti-tip wall strap kit (EN 16122)
- ×1Cable grommet Ø60
Steps
- 1
Prepare
Open the boxes on a rug or flattened cardboard. Sort the parts by letter and check them against the list.
- 2
Build the frame
Push the dowels and cam bolts into their holes. Join the sides, top, bottom and dividers, then turn each cam lock a quarter turn.
Parts
Hardware
- 3
Fit the base
Screw the base under the frame, lining up its edges before tightening.
Parts
- 4
Fix the back
Lay the frame flat, check it is square by measuring both diagonals, then screw the back panel all round.
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- 5
Fit the legs
Screw the legs or their plates into the pre-drilled positions, then stand the piece up.
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- 6
Build the drawers
Assemble each drawer box, slide the bottom into its groove and screw on the front. Screw the runners into the cabinet, then slide the drawers in.
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Hardware
- 7
Fix to the wall
Fix the piece to the wall with the supplied hardware, using plugs suited to your wall. Essential for tall or wall-hung pieces.
Hardware
- 8
Finishing
Fit the screw and cam covers, the felt pads and the accessories.
Hardware
A part missing or damaged?
Send us a photo on WhatsApp with your reservation number and we send the replacement part.