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P.O. Box 2827 
Eugene, OR 97402 USA

 

Production Code: 
 
 
 
 
 

VN 

07/13 

 

Model # 

1123AUFb 

McKenzie 
Office Chest 

Assembly Instructions 

 

 
Congratulations! 

This fine piece of furniture will make a gorgeous addition to 
your home. For the best results, read the Assembly 
Instructions and Finishing Hints before you begin your 
project. 

IMPORTANT NOTES: 

  For normal household use only. 

Not

 recommended for commercial use. 

  Do not climb, sit or stand on this piece of furniture. 
  Do not overload the drawers. 
  Unload items before you move this unit. 
  Before you load or move this unit, tighten all screws and supports. 
  Before you begin your project, completely read the Assembly 

Instructions and Finishing Hints. 

  Store this item: 1- in its box; 2- in a dry place; 3- in temperatures that 

range from 40°F to 90°F (not on a cold and possibly damp cement 
floor). 

  Periodically inspect your furniture for any loose glue joints, screws or 

any other problem that might affect the stability of your furniture. 
Tighten or repair as needed. 

  This assembly requires two people. 

 

 

WARNING

 

Serious or fatal crushing injuries can occur from furniture tip-over. Use of 
tip-over restraints may only reduce but not eliminate the risk of tip-over. 

To help prevent tip-over: 

 

Place heaviest items in the bottom drawers. 

 

Unless specifically designed to accommodate, do not set TVs or other 
heavy objects on top of this product. 

 

Never allow children to climb or hang on drawers, doors or shelves. 

 

Never open more than one drawer at a time. 

Warning

: At least one tipping restraint kit was included with your piece of 

Whittier Wood Furniture. When you receive your furniture, be sure to find 
and properly install the tipping restraint(s). If you cannot locate the 
restraint(s), please contact us immediately for replacement. 

Notice to California Customers 

California Prop 65 requires consumer goods to be labeled if any one of 
850+ different chemicals or substances, including wood dust, is present 
even in trace amounts. Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood 
products generates wood dust, a substance known to the State of 
California to cause cancer. 

Warning

: This product contains a chemical 

or substance known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth 
defects or other reproductive harm. 

California Health and Safety Code 

Section 25249.6

 

 
DESIGN SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

 

 CALL US FIRST! 

Do not return this item to the store

 

Service Policy:

 We will replace any part that is defective, 

missing or damaged during assembly. For a replacement 
part, directly contact Whittier Wood Products customer 
service department by phone, fax, mail or email. 
 

Hours:

 Our friendly customer service staff can be reached 

Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). You 
may leave a message 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

 

To Order:

 Provide the furniture model number (upper 

portion of this page), the part letter, production code, 
quantity needed, reason for replacement and your full 
name, address and telephone number. 
 

Parts ship from our Eugene, Oregon factory within one or 
two business days from the time we receive your request. 
Please allow five to ten business days for delivery.

 

800-653-3336

 

 

Outside the U.S. or Canada: 541-687-

0213 • Fax: 541-687-2060 

www.whittierwood.com • P.O. Box 2827 • Eugene, Oregon 97402, U.S.A.

 

 
 

Summary of Contents for McKenzie 1123AUFb

Page 1: ... included with your piece of Whittier Wood Furniture When you receive your furniture be sure to find and properly install the tipping restraint s If you cannot locate the restraint s please contact us immediately for replacement Notice to California Customers California Prop 65 requires consumer goods to be labeled if any one of 850 different chemicals or substances including wood dust is present ...

Page 2: ...rge Drawer Box inserted 1 F Small Drawer Face installed 1 G Large Drawer Face installed 1 H Adjustable Shelf attached 1 I Door attached 1 J Insert Nut inserted 4 K Small Adjustable Glide installed 4 L Large Knob attached 4 M 8 x 1 1 2 Machine Screw installed 4 N Small Knob attached 3 O 4x32mm Machine Screw installed 3 P Drawer Slides pre installed sets 2 Q 6 x 1 2 Philtruss Screw inserted 12 R 6 x...

Page 3: ...ofile Screw inserted 12 ZC 8 x 1 1 4 Pan Head Screw inserted 14 ZD 8 x 20mm Pan Head Screw inserted 4 ZF 6 x 3 4 P O Zinc Screw inserted 6 ZG 6 x 1 P O Zinc Screw inserted 4 ZH 8 x 1 3 8 Lo Profile Screw inserted 8 ZI Tuscan Magnetic Lock Plate pre installed sets 2 ZJ 6 x 5 8 Undercut Screw AB inserted 16 TR Furniture Tipping Restraint 2 sets ...

Page 4: ...stination Rotate the Small Adjustable Glides K on the bottoms of the legs until the unit is level See Figure 1 2 To move the Adjustable Shelf H remove the 6 x 1 2 Undercut Screws ZA and the Shelf H Reposition the Shelf Brackets Y to the desired positions replace the shelf and insert the screws See Figures 2 and 2a Fig 2 H ZA Y Fig 2a K K Fig 1 ...

Page 5: ...123AUFb Page 5 07 13 3 Open the Door I To adjust the brake tension on the Door Stay X turn the screw on the Door Stay X clockwise to loosen or counterclockwise to tighten See Figures 3 3a and 3b Continued on Page 6 Fig 3b Fig 3a Fig 3 Loosen Tighten I X X ...

Page 6: ...iltruss Screws T5 See Figure 4b Connect the two clips with the Nylon Restraint Strap T2 Pull the Nylon Restraint Strap T2 tight so there is no slack See Figures 4c and 4d Repeat this procedure to attach the second tipping restraint If you cannot locate two studs purchase the proper wall attachment hardware for your type of wall and secure the unit Fig 4a T1 T3 Pull tight Fig 4d T1 T2 T5 Fig 4c Pul...

Page 7: ... Assembly Instructions for detailed information on how to glue your specific product Use wood glue such as Elmer s Wood Glue Titebond Wood Glue or the equivalent Some instructions call for a slow drying epoxy glue Carefully read the label and instructions of the glue manufacturer Your unit may not need glue 1 We strongly recommend that you lay out all the parts and familiarize yourself with how th...

Page 8: ...follow all label directions Stir your top coat gently do not shake Shaking the can creates bubbles that are hard to remove 2 All surfaces including the underside of table tops and inside drawers must be sealed with at least one layer of a top coat This will help minimize wood swelling shrinkage warping and cupping due to changes in moisture content or temperature 3 Apply a minimum of two coats whe...

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