Gas Lift Ottoman Assembly Guide

Once you receive your Bed, you can either assemble it at your own convenience or take advantage of our assembly service and let us handle it for you.

If you opted for our assembly service during checkout, our team will assemble your bed at the time of delivery.

If you choose to DIY, here is a detailed step-by-step guide for you. We also have a video tutorial to help you.

COMPLETE GAS-LIFT KIT

  1. Slatted Base Frame
  2. Bent Bar
  3. A Kit Box

CONTENTS OF THE KIT BOX

  1. 2x Arms
  2. 2x Pistons
  3. Bolts, Nuts and Tools
  4. 2x Cage U Clips
  5. 1x Strap
  6. 1x Mattress Stopper

  1. 4x Large Bolts and 4x Large Nuts for Cage U Clips
  2. 6x Bolts and 6x Nuts for attaching the Cage to Arms
  3. 1x Allen Key
  4. 1x Spanner

Before assembling, please note:

  • Screws and bolts are included in the box containing the gas lift pistons.
  • Single 3ft beds do not come with the middle bar/bent bar.
  • Hydraulic pistons are quite stiff in nature and may require mattress weight to go down the first time.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSEMBLY

  1. Remove the headboard, footboard, and side rails from the packaging.
  2. Connect the headboard to the side rails by sliding in the brackets and securing the bolts*.
  3. Attach the footboard to the side rails using the same method.
  4. To affix the gas lift mechanism, loosen the bolts from the side rails.
  5. Position the gas lift mechanism and re-tighten the screws.
  6. Connect the hydraulic pistons to the mechanism and secure the nuts using an allen key.
  7. Join the middle bar to the side rails.
  8. Install the metal slats frame onto the gas lift mechanism.
  9. Attach the Cage U clips to the head and foot side of the slat frame.
  10. Affix the Mattress Stopper to the head side and secure the ribbon to the foot side for easy lifting.

*bolts and nuts are pre-attached.

Thank you for choosing Crafted Beds!

We hope you enjoy the comfort of your new bed. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us. If you wish to avail our assembly service after placing your order, you can contact us via sales@craftedbeds.co.uk