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– INSTRUCTION MANUAL – CAN SOFA DESIGN BY R O N A N & E R W A N B O U R O U L L E C...
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– INTRODUCTION – With the Can sofa, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec seek to go beyond the creation of a practical, elegant and comfortable design. The intention is to reinvigorate the whole idea of the sofa, from something inherently complicated to something simple, relaxed and accessible.
/ Aniline leather has no or only a light With a little care you can prolong the fabric and prevent seam lines from surface treatment to preserve the life of your Can Sofa and keep the foam becoming skewed. leather’s natural surface and and fabric in good condition.
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– PARTS 1-SEATER – – PARTS 1-SEATER – Side pillow Back pillow Seat frame Front leg Back leg Screw x 12 Allen key Seat pillow Armrest Backrest Canvas tube tube...
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– PARTS 2-SEATER – – PARTS 2-SEATER – Side pillow Back pillow Seat frame Screw x 12 Front leg Back leg Armrest tube Backrest tube Allen key Seat pillow Canvas...
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– PARTS 3-SEATER – – PARTS 3-SEATER – Side pillow Back pillow Seat frame Seat pillow Backrest tube Allen key Screw x 12 Front leg Back leg Armrest tube Canvas...
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Locate the backside of the seat frame , marked with a white sticker, and insert Pull the legs gently outwards. the back legs into each back corner. Secure the back legs to the seat frame by slightly fastening one screw in the hole closest to the centre of the sofa.
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Insert the backrest tube into the middle part of the canvas. Insert the backrest tube into both back legs . Make sure the canvas is mounted with the cotton strap facing outwards. Twist E to hear a “click”. ...
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Insert the armrest tube into the canvas. Insert the armrest tube into the back leg Make sure the canvas is kept on the inside of the back leg C. . Twist D to hear a “click”.
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Insert the front leg gently into the frame and armrest tube Gently secure the front legs and back legs to the frame by fastening the Repeat step 6, 7 and 8 on the other side. screws in all four corners.
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Turn the frame forward to give easy access to the bottom of the seat frame. Secure the front legs and back legs to the frame from the bottom side Make sure to place it on the box to avoid scratching the frame. by fastening the screws in all four corners.
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MOUNTING CANVAS Secure the front legs and back legs to the frame by fastening the Slide the plastic profile onto the bottom of the seat frame. It is important to start screws in all four corners. at one end and work your way to the opposite side.
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MOUNTING CANVAS Place the seat pillow I, back pillow and side pillows in the frame. Place the cotton strap around the front leg and slide it through the leather ring. Adjust the canvas and then tighten it by pulling the cotton strap and fastening it to the velcro.
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Turn the sofa over on its back and fasten the seat cushion with the velcro strips. Over time, your sofa will need some attention to ensure that the Fasten both strips at the back of the seat cushion. cushions remain plump and the seat cushion keeps its shape. Placement of velcro strips varies according to the different sizes.
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