Cartridge Chest Assembly Instructions

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Cartridge Chest
Assembly Instructions

8 simple steps  •  Everything you need is in the box

What's included

12mm hex driver
36M3×8mm countersunk screws
2M3×25mm countersunk screws

Plus your printed parts

  • Side plates (2)
  • Bottom plate
  • Back plate
  • Top plate
  • Door
  • Latch parts, type A (2)
  • Latch parts, type B (2)
  • Handles

Screws at a glance

Step What you're doing Screws used
1 Side plates to bottom plate 6 × M3×8mm
2 Back plate 6 × M3×8mm
3 Back plate to bottom plate 3 × M3×8mm
4 Latches (B) to top plate 4 × M3×8mm
5 Top plate 9 × M3×8mm
6 Latches (A) to door 4 × M3×8mm
7 Handles 4 × M3×8mm
8 Door to side plates 2 × M3×25mm
Total 36 × M3×8mm  +  2 × M3×25mm
1

Attach the side plates to the bottom plate

Join the two side plates and the bottom plate with the screws shown. Check the orientation before tightening: the chamfer on the bottom plate must line up with the door mounting holes (circled in blue).

6 × M3×8mmcountersunk
TipOrientation matters here. Double-check the chamfer before you tighten.
Step 1 photoStep 1 photo

Red circles = screw holes. Blue circles = door mounting holes.

2

Secure the back plate

Fasten the back plate to both side plates.

6 × M3×8mmcountersunk
Step 2 photo

Red circles = screw holes.

3

Flip the chest and fasten the back to the bottom

Turn the chest over so the bottom plate faces up. Fasten the back plate to the bottom plate.

3 × M3×8mmcountersunk
Step 3 photo

Red circles = screw holes.

4

Mount the latches (type B) on the top plate

Attach the two type B latch parts to the top plate.

4 × M3×8mmcountersunk
Step 4 photo

Red circles = screw holes.

5

Attach the top plate

Fasten the top plate to both the side plates and the back plate.

9 × M3×8mmcountersunk
Step 5 photo

Red circles = screw holes.

6

Mount the latches (type A) on the door

Attach the two type A latch parts to the door. Note the orientation: the flush side of the latch faces the top of the door.

4 × M3×8mmcountersunk
TipFlush side of the latch toward the top of the door.
Step 6 photoStep 6 photo

Red circles = latch and screw positions.

7

Attach the handles

Attach the handles to either side of the door.

4 × M3×8mmcountersunk
Step 7 photo

Red circles = screw holes.

8

Hang the door

Finally, attach the door to the side plates with the two long screws.

2 × M3×25mmcountersunk
TipThese are the two long screws (25mm). Don't mix them up with the 8mm ones.
Step 8 photo

Red circle = screw hole.

All done!

Your cartridge chest is assembled. Enjoy your game collection!

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