Stage Boxes - Wenger Corporation

Owner’s ManualStage BoxesSmall Stage Box12”w x 16”d x 8”h(31cm x 41cm x 21 cm)Medium Stage Box18”w x 16”d x 12”h(45cm x 41cm x 31 cm)Large Stage Box24”w x 24”d x 18”h(61cm x 61cm x 45 cm)contentsImportant User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Manufacturer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Stage Box Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Stage Box Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Stacking Stage Boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Stacking Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Typical Arrangements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Easy Chair or Throne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Stairway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Countertop or Bookcase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Sofa or Couch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Note:Note:Note:Please read and understand these instructions before using the Stage Boxes.Refer to the illustrations on the following pages. If you need additional information,contact the Wenger Corporation using the information below.Save these instructions.©Wenger Corporation 2012 Printed in USA 03/12 Part #029A150-02Wenger Corporation, 555 Park Drive, P.O. Box 448, Owatonna, Minnesota 55060-0448Questions? Call.....USA: 800-4WENGER (493-6437) • Worldwide: 1-507-455-4100 • www.wengercorp.com

impoRtant UseR infoRmationGeNeraLCopyright © 2012 by Wenger CorporationAll rights reserved. No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced, copied, or transmitted inany form or by any means including graphic, electronic, or mechanical methods or photocopying,recording, or information storage and retrieval systems without the written permission of the publisher,unless it is for the purchaser's personal use.Printed and bound in the United States of America.The information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitmenton the part of Wenger Corporation. Wenger Corporation does not assume any responsibility for anyerrors that may appear in this manual.In no event will Wenger Corporation be liable for technical or editorial omissions made herein, nor fordirect, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or defect of thismanual.The information in this document is not intended to cover all possible conditions and situations that mightoccur. The end user must exercise caution and common sense when assembling or installing WengerCorporation products. If any questions or problems arise, call Wenger Corporation at 1-800-733-0393.MaNufaCturerThe Stage Boxes are manufactured by:Wenger Corporation555 Park DriveOwatonna, MN 550601-800-4WENGER (493-6437) • 1-507-455-4100www.wengercorp.comINteNDeD uSe• This product is intended for indoor use in normal ambient temperature and humidity conditions —it must not be exposed to prolonged outside weather conditions.• This product is intended to simulate basic furniture items in rehearsal and performance situationsand are not intended to provide structural support for heavy equipment or materials.WarraNtyThis product is guaranteed free of defects in materials and workmanship for five full years from dateof shipment. A full warranty statement is available upon request.2

safety pRecaUtionsThroughout this manual you may find cautions and warnings which are defined as follows.• WarNING means that failure to follow the instruction may result in serious injury or death.• CautIoN means that failure to follow the instruction may result in serious injury or damage toproperty.Read all of the safety instructions before using the Stage Boxes.! caUtionMake sure that anyoneworking with the Stage Boxeshas read and understandsthese instructions.! caUtionFailure to comply withWarnings and Cautions inthis document can result indamage to property orserious injury.! caUtionNever stand on Stage Boxesthat are stacked two or morehigh.! caUtionStage Boxes must always besupported at the bottom ona full side.! caUtionNever use the Stage BoxFasteners to support loading.Fasteners are intended onlyto hold Stage Boxes in place.! caUtionNever use or store a StageBox near an open flame orheat source.! caUtionNever alter, modify, or usea Stage Box in a way thatdoes not comply with theseinstructions.stage Box load limitsThe Stage Box is designed to support a maximum load of 125 pounds per square foot(610 kg per square meter).! caUtionDo not support more than125 pounds per square foot(610 kg per square meter) oneach Stage Box.3

stage Box descRiptionStage BoxTop SurfaceFootPocketsFastenerMolded-inInsertMolded-inInsertFastenerRubberFoottypical Stage BoxStage BoxBottom SurfaceAttach two adjacent Stage Boxestogether by aligning the Fastener to theMolded-in Insert, pushing the Fastenerinward, and turning the it clockwise.FastenerMolded-inInsertCross section view of fastener and Molded-in Insertattaching two Stage Boxes together.4

stacking stage BoxesStaCkING MethoDS1. When stacking Stage Boxes, always do one of the following:a. If stacking side to side or side to top surface, use the Fasteners to hold the Stage Boxesin place.b. If stacking the top surface to the bottom surface, insert the upper Stage Box Rubber Feet(on the bottom surface) into the Foot Pockets on the top surface of lower Stage Boxas shown below.Fastener1aSmallStage BoxMolded-inInsertLargeStage BoxStageBoxAlways insert the Rubber Feet on the upperStage Box into the Foot Pockets on the lowerStage Box when stacking Stage Boxes bottomsurface to top surface.1bStageBoxRubberFootRubberFootWhen stacking a Stage Box side surface to anotherStage Box, attach the two together with the Fasteners.FootPockets2. When stacking Stage Boxes, the bottom side of each Stage Box must be supported over thebox’s entire bottom surface area.Never create a bridge by attaching the Fasteners and not supporting the Stage Box fromthe bottom. The Fasteners will not support loading.Never create a bridge by attaching theFasteners and not supporting the Stage Boxfrom the bottom.The entire bottom surfacemust be supported whenstacking Stage Boxes.These two Stage Boxes areattached by the Fasteners! caUtionStage Boxes must always besupported at the bottom ona full side.! caUtionNever use the Stage BoxFasteners to support loading.Fasteners are intended onlyto hold Stage Boxes in place.! caUtionNever stand on Stage Boxesthat are stacked two or morehigh.5

stacking stage Boxes (continUed)typICaL arraNGeMeNtSEasy Chair or Throne:1. Place a Large Stage Box with the Rubber Feet resting upon the floor.2. Place two Small Stage Boxes on one side of the large Stage Box with the small Stage Box topsurfaces facing inward.3. Attach the small Stage Boxes to each other and to the large Stage Box by engaging the Fasteners.Attach the Stage Boxestogether with the FastenersSmallStage Boxes(two)TopSurfaces! caUtionNever stand on Stage Boxesthat are stacked two or morehigh.LargeStage BoxStairway:1. Attach two Medium Stage Boxes together with the Fasteners.2. Attach two Small Stage Boxes to the two Medium Stage Boxes with the Fasteners.MediumStage Boxes(two)Attach the Stage Boxes togetherwith the FastenersSmallStage Boxes(two)6

stacking stage Boxes (continUed)typICaL arraNGeMeNtS (CoNtINueD)Countertop or Bookcase:1. Place three Medium Stage Boxes with the 12-inch side of each onto the floor.2. Attach the three Boxes together with the Fasteners.3. Place three Medium Stage Boxes with the 12-inch side of each onto the three Boxes placedon the floor in step 1.4. Attach the three upper Boxes together with the Fasteners.5. Attach the three upper Boxes to the three lower Boxes with the Fasteners.MediumStage Boxes(three)! caUtionNever stand on Stage Boxesthat are stacked two or morehigh.MediumStage Boxes(three)Attach all Stage Boxes togetherwith the FastenersSofa or Couch:1. Place three Large Stage Boxes with the Rubber Feet resting on the floor and attach themtogether with the Fasteners.2. Place six Small Stage Boxes with the 8-inch side resting on one side of the large Stage Boxesand the small Stage Box top surfaces facing inward.3. Attach the Small Stage Boxes to each other and to the Large Stage Box with the Fasteners.4. Place a Small Stage Box on each end of the assembly engaging the Rubber Feet andFoot Pockets as shown below.SmallStage BoxSmallStage Boxes(six)Attach the Stage Boxestogether with the FastenersLargeStage Boxes(three)7

stoRageStage Boxes can be stored by nesting the Boxes as follows:1. Insert a Small Stage Box into a Medium Stage Box.2. Insert the nested Small Stage Box and Medium Stage Box into a Large Stage Box.MediumStage BoxSmallStage BoxLargeStage Boxmaintenance1. Clean the Stage Box surfaces with a mild detergent such as Formula 409 or Fantastic anda clean cotton cloth.2. Use a soft bristle brush on textured surfaces.3. Never use harsh detergents or abrasive products on Stage Box surfaces.4. Replace damaged Rubber Feet or Fasteners immediately.Replacement paRts123Item Description1 Fastener Assembly Screw2 Fastener Assembly Spring3 Fastener Assembly Washer4 Rubber Foot48