CUSTOM ASSEMBLED CLOSETS SHIPS IN 7-10 DAYS Closet System Installation Manual
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42 in. Base cabinet installation 4. Before you start, make installation easier, remove all doors and drawers from the cabinets to be installed. If you’ve purchased base cabinets with legs, attach them before you start your installation. (See page 7.) 5. Measure the distance from the outer edge of the first base cabinet to the center of the studs you wish to attach to. STEP 5 STEP 6 6. Transfer these measurements to the horizontal installation rail, along the back of the base cabinet. 7.
2 in. Base cabinet installation 8. Attach the base cabinet thru the drywall and into the studs using #10 x 3" pan head screws. Check to see that it’s level and shim if it’s necessary. (DO NOT FULLY TIGHTEN! Double check for shim and level and adjust if needed). 9. Now drill (2) attachment holes in both the front and back horizontal I-beams using a 3/32" drill bit.
42 in. Wall cabinet installation 1. Place the upper cabinet on the lower cabinet and mark the sides and top of the upper wall cabinet on the drywall, remove the wall cabinet. 2. On the wall locate the studs and mark the center of each stud approximately 3" from the top and bottom of the wall cabinet. 3. Transfer these measurements to the two horizontal installation rails, along the back of the wall cabinet at top and bottom. 4.
Hanging wall cabinet installation 36" 15" - 36" 15" - 19" 46" Tall, medium and short Hanging cabinets with rods and the double hanging cabinet with 2 rods are wall cabinets that attach only to the wall and do not have a base cabinet located below them for attachment. These cabinets are hung at the same hieght as the 42" wall cabinets or 72" wall cabinets in your configuration. 1. Mark a line at the same height as the 42" wall cabinets in your configuration. This will be approximately 84" off the floor.
2 in. Wall cabinet installation 72" Cabinets are intended to attach to and hang from the wall only. The Cabinets have 3 attachment points: top, middle & bottom to ensure a firm attachment. Follow these instructions to mount these larger cabinets to your wall. 1. Before you begin, make sure that your wall is smooth and plumb – remove any obstructions such as old closet organizers or cabinets that may interfere with the installation. 2.
72 in. Wall cabinet installation 8. Determine the next wall cabinet to be installed and repeat the steps above but again do not fully tighten. If this cabinet is adjacent to the first cabinet carefully align the face frames of each cabinet and “C” clamp or “Quickgrip” them together. Gang the cabinets together by drilling pilot holes and uses appropriate screws to secure them together. 9. Once all your cabinets are in place tighten all the screws to lock the cabinets into place.
Closet rail and rod installation 1. Closet rails can be mounted to the outside of the cabinets, or directly to the drywall of the closet space. The Closet Rod Installation Rails have two specific purposes: a. They are pre-drilled to accept the Closet Rod Brackets which hold the closet rod in place b. They can also support a ¾" thick shelf above the closet rod 2.
Two cabinet installation Determine next base cabinet to be installed and repeat measuring, pre-drilling and installation, but again DO NOT FULLY TIGHTEN. Carefully align the face frames of each cabinet with each other and “G-clamp” together. Drill a 3/32" pilot hole in three places along hinge side of frame and secure with #8 x 1¼" drywall screws. Cabinet with legs installation STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Lay cabinet on it’s side and mount the four adjustable legs to the underside of the cabinet.
Accessories installation Accessories such as valet rods, tie racks, belt racks and slide-out mirrors can be installed either on the interior side wall of a cabinet or the exterior of the cabinet. Each item as it’s own installation instruction sheet that comes with the unit. In general: 1. Installation to interior of cabinet a. Each accessory is designed to attach using the pre-drilled holes that have been created in the side walls of the cabinet. b.
HEIGHT SIDE TO SIDE DEPTH Loosen center screw on each hinge. Move door to desired position. Re-tighten each screw. Using a Phillips screw driver, rotate front screw moving the door to desired position. Using a Phillips screw driver, rotate back screw moving the door to desired position. Adjusting doors To insure a perfect spacing and alignment of your doors after installation, Technik Closets hinges are six-way adjustable.