5.Place the bottom panel on top assembly as shown in Figure 9. You may want to turn the entire assembly over for better access to pocket holes. Center the bottom panel left to right and make sure back is flush with back of side panels. Attach bottom to top assembly and middle support using (14) 1 1/4" screws (see Figure 9).
6.Attach supplemental brackets using 1/2" - 3/4" screws provided in bracket hardware pack. Use 2 brackets to attach mantel top assembly - one at the back of each leg assembly and one at center of header (see Figure 9).
Front/Side
Assembly
Mantel Top
Figure 6 - Attach Side/Front Assembly to Mantel Top
Middle Support
Front Panel
of Top
Assembly
Mantel Top
Figure 7 - Attach Middle Support to Mantel Top Assembly
Bracket
Figure 8 - Mantel Top Assembly
Bottom Panel of Mantel
Top Assembly
Bracket
1 1/4" Screws for Pocket Holes
Figure 9 - Bottom Panel of Mantel Top Assembly
Attaching Mantel Top Assembly to Header/Leg Assembly
1.Turn top assembly and header/leg assembly upside down if not already in this position. Place header/leg assembly inside top (see Figure 10). The rear of legs should be flush with back of top and centered left to right.
2.Using pocket holes and 1 1/4" screws provided, attach header/leg assembly to mantel top. Attach supplemental brackets using 1/2" - 3/4" screws provided in bracket hardware pack. Use 3 brackets to attach mantel top as- sembly - one at the back of each leg assembly and one at the center of the header (see Figure 10).
1 1/4" Screws for Pocket Holes
Legs Should Be
Flush With Top
1/2" - 3/4" Screws for Brackets
Figure 10 - Attaching Top to Leg and Header Assembly
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