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BREDABEDS
MURPHY BED
INCLUDING URBAN AND METROPOLITAN COLLECTION MURPHY BEDS
Assembly Instructions
1127 N 39th Street
Nampa, Idaho 83687
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Parts List
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Troubleshooting
https://bredabeds.com
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Email:
service@bredabeds.com
1-855-466-4781
Telephone:
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FAQ
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Tips
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Warranty
REVISION: B3.5
APRIL 2018
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  • Page 1 BREDABEDS MURPHY BED INCLUDING URBAN AND METROPOLITAN COLLECTION MURPHY BEDS Assembly Instructions Parts List Troubleshooting Tips Warranty REVISION: B3.5 https://bredabeds.com Web: 1127 N 39th Street Email: service@bredabeds.com APRIL 2018 1-855-466-4781 Nampa, Idaho 83687 Telephone:...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing a BredaBed! THANK YOU! Thank you for your Murphy Bed purchase by BredaBeds! When you’re ready to begin assembly, follow these instructions carefully and be sure not to skip any steps. If you have any trouble during the assembly process, feel free to contact us and one of our specialists will be happy to help guide you through the process.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WARRANTY POLICY BredaBeds warranties all mechanical hardware for a period of ten (10) years, all wood parts on our products for a period of one (1) year to be free of material or workmanship defects and electronics (such as lights) for a period of thirty (90) days. Warranty periods begin from date of purchase.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information - Read This First

    Important Safety Information - Read This First SAFETY WARNING READ THIS FIRST Murphy Beds utilize a mechanism to counterbalance weight. The extreme tension of the spring mechanism can be hazardous when safety precautions within these instructions are not followed. Pay special attention when you see any of these boxes: ***SAFETY*** STEP # ***ALERT***...

  • Page 5: Assembly Tips

    Scan the QR Code above with a two people assemble to begin assembly, smartphone to view our products. always give yourself our Murphy Bed Throughout these suffi cient time so that assembly video or visit: instructions you’ll be you won’t be distracted breda.us/video tasked with moving during assembly.

  • Page 6: Unpacking Your Bredabed & Frequently Asked Questions

    I have damaged parts on my bed, what do I do? As soon as you do fi nd damage, send us an email at service@bredabeds.com with pictures of the damaged areas, part name(s) (found on the part label), provide your order number and any other additional information.

  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING The bed doors hit the Toe Kick when opened. This can happen for several different reasons: The most common scenario happens before the bolt in hole #2 has been • inserted. Before the bolt in hole #2 is inserted, the bed doors are pivoting on the bolt in hole #1, then once that bolt is inserted and tightened, the doors will fully be attached to the mechanism arms, changing the pivot point further back inside the Bed Cabinet.
  • Page 8 The screws are poking through the doors on the front. Metropolitan Murphy Beds like yours have a recessed area on the doors. This area is marked as a screw free zone on Chapter 4, Step 1. Contact BredaBeds to discuss replacement options.

  • Page 9: Parts List: Panels & Before You Begin

    Parts List: Panels PARTS LIST: PANELS Bed Cabinet Panel List Door(s)* Headboard Bed Right Side Bed Cabinet Bottom Nailer Bed Left Side Bed Cabinet Top Nailer Bed Cabinet Top Bed Cabinet Toe Kick Door(s)* Bed Right Side Bed Left Side Bed Cabinet Top Headboard Bed Cabinet Bottom Nailer...
  • Page 10 Before You Begin Installation tools that are required Cordless Drill #1 Phillips Screwdriver Slotted Screwdriver #2 Phillips Bit Drill Bit Set Socket Set Level 1/2” Wrench or Adjustable Pliers Tape Measure Ladder or Step Stool Stud Finder Magnetic Bit Holder (For Drill) #2 Square Drive Bit Rubber Mallet (Optional) Gloves (Optional)

  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Hardware Insertion And Bed Cabinet Assembly

    #1 in holes marked with circle using the cordless drill. BredaBeds Murphy Beds are designed for a mattress thickness of 11” or under, however Headboard area ABC/CBA adjustable for mattress thicknesses greater than 11”...
  • Page 12 Chapter 1: Hardware insertion and Bed Cabinet assembly. Referring to Fig. 1B, lay parts on floor and insert cam screws from hardware package #1 in holes marked with a circle STEP 2 using the cordless drill (see note at the bottom of this page). Insert cam fittings from hardware package #6 in holes marked green with a...
  • Page 13 Chapter 1: Hardware insertion and Bed Cabinet assembly. Lower “Bed Cabinet Top Nailer” onto “Bed Cabinet Top” STEP 3 as shown in Fig. 1C, Tighten cam fitting using a #1 Phillips screwdriver. Note: Make sure cam fittings are facing toward and aligned to this back edge of the “Bed Cabinet Top”...
  • Page 14 Chapter 1: Hardware insertion and Bed Cabinet assembly. In the following steps, you’ll assemble the Bed Cabinet on the floor, then once assembled, tilt the Bed Cabinet up. To do this, you’ll need at least 3 extra inches of height clearance. If the height of your room is shorter than this, you’ll have to assemble the Bed Cabinet vertically.
  • Page 15 Chapter 1: Hardware insertion and Bed Cabinet assembly. FIG. 1F STEP 6 Attach “Headboard” and “Bed Cabinet Bottom Nailer” as shown in Fig. 1F and tighten cam fittings. The Headboard will normally sit at a slight angle. FIG. 1G STEP 7 Stand the Bed Cabinet upright and against the wall at...
  • Page 16 The items listed on this page are some of the most common errors during assembly and can lead to structural failure of the Murphy Bed if not done properly. DO NOT PROCEED PAST THIS PAGE WITHOUT FIRST VERIFYING THE FOLLOWING:...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Attaching Springs And Mechanism To The Bed

    Chapter 2: Attaching springs and mechanism to the bed. Chapter 2: Attaching springs and mechanism to the bed. REQUIRED TOOLS REQUIRED HARDWARE • Cordless Drill • Hardware Card #2 • 1/2” Socket • Allen Wrench (Hardware Card #2) FIG. 2A There are 9 Spring STEP 1...
  • Page 18 Chapter 2: Attaching springs and mechanism to the bed. FIG. 2B - LEFT SIDE SHOWN STEP 2 Attach mechanism to inside face of side panel as shown in Fig. 2B using 5 machine screws and lock nuts from hardware card #2. Repeat steps for opposite panel.

  • Page 19: Chapter 3: Attaching The Bed Cabinet To The Wall

    Chapter 3: Attaching the Bed Cabinet to the wall. Chapter 3: Attaching the Bed Cabinet to the wall. REQUIRED TOOLS REQUIRED HARDWARE • Cordless Drill and/or Impact Driver • Hardware Package #8 • #2 Phillips Bit • 1/8” Drill Bit •...
  • Page 20 Chapter 3: Attaching the Bed Cabinet to the wall. FIG. 3A - DRYWALL CUTAWAY SHOWING WALL STUDS STEP 2 Using a stud finder, locate and mark the exact center of each stud (see page 8 if you have 3 or less stud locations) along the “Bed Cabinet Top...
  • Page 21 See the Troubleshooting section on Page 8. DO NOT attempt to proceed if the “Bed Cabinet Top Nailer” is damaged or cracked. Contact BredaBeds for a replacement. “Bed Cabinet Bottom Nailer” will be attached later (Chapter 7).

  • Page 22: Chapter 4: Assembling The Bed Face Panel Unit

    Chapter 4: Assembling the Bed Face Panel unit. Chapter 4: Assembling the Bed Face Panel unit. REQUIRED TOOLS REQUIRED HARDWARE • Hardware Card #3 • Cordless Drill and/or Impact Driver • Hardware Card #7 • 5/16” Socket • Phillips Screwdriver •...
  • Page 23 Chapter 4: Assembling the Bed Face Panel unit. For video instructions of this specific chapter, visit: breda.us/frame Lay the metal frame pieces on top of the bed doors with the wider flange facing down towards the bed doors. Use the STEP 2 hardware from hardware card #3 for the following: LEG END CORNERS: Referring to Fig.
  • Page 24 Chapter 4: Assembling the Bed Face Panel unit. For video instructions of this specific chapter, visit: breda.us/frame Position the frame 1/2” from FIG. 4G - OVERHEAD VIEW “Mechanism End” and centered STEP 3 along the left and right sides. Attach frame to doors using Critical Step screws from hardware card #7.
  • Page 25 The items listed on this page are some of the most common errors during assembly and can lead to structural failure of the Murphy Bed if not done properly. DO NOT PROCEED PAST THIS PAGE WITHOUT FIRST VERIFYING THE FOLLOWING: Is the bed securely attached to the wall? Review Chapter 3, Step 4 and the warnings on that page.

  • Page 26: Chapter 5: Attaching The Bed Face Panel To The Bed Cabinet

    Chapter 5: Attaching the Bed Face Panel to the Bed Cabinet. Chapter 5: Attaching the Bed Face Panel to the Bed Cabinet. REQUIRED TOOLS REQUIRED HARDWARE • Cordless Drill w/ bit holder • Hardware Card #2 • 1/2” Socket • 1/2” Wrench •...
  • Page 27 Chapter 5: Attaching the Bed Face Panel to the Bed Cabinet. For video instructions of this specific chapter, visit: breda.us/face The bolts for Holes #1, #2 and #3 will all attach from the outside of the frame. In other words, the bolt heads will be on the outside of the frame and the nuts will go on the inside of the frame for all three of the holes.
  • Page 28 Chapter 5: Attaching the Bed Face Panel to the Bed Cabinet. For video instructions of this specific chapter, visit: breda.us/face FIG. 5C - LOOKING THROUGH LEFT SIDE FIG. 5D - LOOKING THROUGH LEFT SIDE 1. Referring to Fig. 5C, stand the Bed Face Panel in vertical position between the mechanism arms, lifting until the bolt in STEP 4 Hole #3 drops in the slotted portion of each mechanism arm.

  • Page 29: Chapter 6: Installing The Handles, Leg Support And Mattress

    Chapter 6: Installing the handles, leg support and mattress. Chapter 6: Installing the handles, leg support and mattress. REQUIRED TOOLS REQUIRED HARDWARE • Cordless Drill w/ bit holder • Hardware Card #4 • #2 Phillips bit • Hardware Card #5 (Optional) •...
  • Page 30 Chapter 6: Installing the handles, leg support and mattress. FIG. 6B - LEG AND CONNECTOR ROD, LEFT SIDE STEP 3 Install the leg connector rod between the legs and secure with 1/4”-20 x 1 1/4” Hex head bolts and star washers from hardware card #4 and securely tighten...

  • Page 31: Chapter 7: Final Adjustment For The Bed Cabinet And Springs

    This is the reverse of the procedure done in Chapter 5. Review Chapter 8, Steps 1 & 2 for a more detailed explanation of this procedure. If you have any question, contact us (phone: 1-855-466-4781, email: service@bredabeds.com or live chat: https://bredabeds.com) before doing anything.
  • Page 32 Chapter 7: Final adjustment for the Bed Cabinet and springs. To determine the proper tension, the mattress needs to be in place. The face assembly should raise and lower with about STEP 2 10 pounds of pressure and bed legs should rest on the floor without lifting when bed is open.

  • Page 33: Chapter 8 How To Disassemble The Bed For Moving

    Chapter 8: How to disassemble the bed for moving. Chapter 8: How to disassemble the bed for moving. REQUIRED TOOLS ESTIMATED TIME • Cordless Drill with #2 Phillips 30 Minutes • 1/2 Wrench or Adjustable Pliers Note: This is an average time only, yours may vary.

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