When changing the place of residence, people begin to wonder about the transport of furniture. For this, it is often necessary for its own dismantling. Therefore, the skills about the rules of disassembly and the information about the design of the sofa will be useful for each person. We will talk about it in more detail in our article.
Required tools
Information on how to remove the sofa correctly, you can get from special literature or internet. The essence comes down to the fact that All design details are interconnected by fasteners. Depending on which model is used, their number and species can be different. However, there will be no mistake to name the basic fasteners that are found in almost all designs. These are bolts, nuts, screws and screws, as well as so-called Eurovints. The latter differ in carvings like self-tales.
For domestic products, corners and ducts are often used. Disassembly in this case does not cause special difficulties. For him, you can use the usual horn key. The diameter is taken depending on which sizes has a sofa. The most popular indicators are 10, 12 and 14. In addition, the corner key will be required.
It must be said that at present, in many models of sliding sofas, the fasteners are hidden under the upholstery. This is done so that the product has a more attractive appearance. In this case, it is necessary to prepare pliers and a conventional flat screwdriver.
With their help, you can pick up the brackets and pull the carnations.
Some prefer to use in the work of a regular nail.
It is also worth stocking tanks where fasteners will be placed after dismantling. Experts say it is best to prepare them in the amount of 3 pieces. One will be used under nuts, the second under the screws, and the third under the bolts. You can take conventional tin cans with lids or purchase special, for example, on a popular Chinese website.
Scheme
As for the step-by-step instructions, first of all it will depend on what kind of design has a sofa. Domestic manufacturers offer consumers corner and direct models. In the first case, the form of the product is the product or M-shaped. The transformation mechanism in this situation involves nomining the lower part of the seat. The bedroom surface increases due to its departure.
The direct variants are represented by models with horizontal sidewas and a vertically located back. Most often unfolded by the type "Accordion", "Book" and "Eurobook". Given the above features, dismantling in each case is required different.
Straight
Before starting dismantling work, you should carefully examine the design. Special attention should be paid to the rear back. In the case when the fasteners are under the upholstery, first gently separated from the frame of the edge of the material. Staples and nails are pulled out by special tools.
The seat is located vertically and stacked on the back. Caused sidewalls. Accessories, holding the seat, then remove the backs of the backs. Least questions cause Mechanism "Eurobook". The back and the seat protrude with a monolithic compartment. It is enough just to remove the sides and separate the leaving the bottom.
Sofa with the "Accordion" mechanism The headboard is removed, after which the triple frame is rolled out. Raising the seat, you need to unscrew it fasteners. If the clamps are used, they are also removed. In the end, the design is divided into 3 parts. The first is the box under the underwear, the second is paired sidewalls, and the third is the transformation mechanism. At the very end, the legs are removed.
Corner
In this case, the product must be put forward to the center of the room. The seat rises, the side parts are separated. The angular compartment is separated from short and long. Soft elements are removed.
In the case when the short compartment has a back, it also needs to be unscrewed.
Next, disconnects the clothing storage department. To move, it is necessary to pack each part separately.
If I had to take offense, you can return it back, fixing the stapler for construction work.
If work is carried out with expensive models, a number of them have armrests made of polished wood. This surface is quite vulnerable to external influences, so products need to be packaged using corrugated cardboard. A shell is fixed using a tape.
To work with angular models, a flat screwdriver will be required, as well as horn keys of different sizes. If there are branded mounts to remove them, it is better to contact a specialist. It should be borne in mind that such sofas have impressive dimensions, so their transportation can become problematic. It is necessary to maximize the product so that it is not stuck in the opening.
How to pack?
Before you carry the sofa to a new place after it is parsing, you need to think about the packaging. This will reduce the upholstery from pollution and damage. In addition, this moment is important for wooden elements, the trade type of which is very important. The packaging procedure does not cause difficulties, however, there are a number of recommendations. The best materials for packaging are cardboard, polyethylene film, bubble film. Secure them can be ordinary scotch.
It should be borne in mind that each item is required separately. Ribs and solid angles need to be paved with cardboard, and the soft surfaces wrap the film. Each layer is fixed with scotch. The fasteners are placed in a specially prepared container that you need to close tight. This will help to quickly collect the sofa, since everything you need will be at hand. If you do all actions correctly, the sofa is not terrible will be dirt and humidity. He calmly postpones not too neat external influence.
Recommendations
In order to do not damage the design during the move, some recommendations of specialists should be taken into account. Dear sofas are often equipped with branded fasteners. It requires special tools for his parsing, otherwise it is possible to damage the upholstery or frame. Such mechanisms should not try to disassemble themselves, it is better to seek help to professional craftsmen.
Also caution concerns individual models. The mechanism "Accordion" often has special clamps in the design. Difficulty can cause linen storage drawer. In the "Book" and Eurobook models, it is recommended immediately after dismantling twisting nuts on the bolts. There are many data elements, they are very easily lost. The angular block deserves attention in the corner folding sofa. He is intimidate, so it should be left in its original condition.
During the parsing, many problems arise after serious physical strength is applied. It is strictly prohibited. Especially often it is found if a compact folding mini-sofa is sized. All items are neatly removed into a specially prepared place in order not to lose them when moving. This will help faster to collect a sofa in a new room.
When disassembling furniture with the old basis, several nuances should also be taken into account. Repairing the chipboard is harder in comparison with a sofa having a wooden frame. Very much depends on the state of the frame. It is also important to take into account the age of the structure, since over time the fasteners will be even more tight to each other. Disassembling angular models can be more complex in comparison with straight.
During transportation, you need to ensure that moisture does not fall on the elements.
It is best to use a polymer film that is impenetrable to water, it will hide the details from unwanted exposure.
Caution also requires work with roll-out models. Especially relevant for families in which there are pets. That's why Before returning the built-in bed linen compartment in place, it is worth checking that a pet is not hidden in it. . If this is not done, you can injure the animal.
With disassembly, not only the structure itself, but also its size, transformation mechanisms and manufacturing material deserve. Specialists recommend applying only such tools that are suitable for working with a specific model. It is important to observe the sequence of dismantling. When performing all conditions, there will be no problems in the process of work, and the product will be very easy to assemble in a new place.
On the example of the assembly of the accordion sofa, it is easy to disassemble this model for transportation. All details in the video below.