Open the box and lay out all parts against the manual. Pay special attention to the Mattress Support Board . It is heavy and has specific high/low orientations.

Never use power drills or drivers, as they can strip the wood and hardware. Safety Check:

: Insert a barrel nut into each pre-drilled hole in the stabilizer bar. Align them so they are ready to capture the bolts.

When the child is able to pull to a standing position, set the mattress to the lowest position.

Secure the mattress support bracket to the side rails using the appropriate bolts, making sure it is level.

Place mattress slats across the wooden rails before adding your full-size box spring and mattress. Maintenance, Care, and Safety Standards

Hardware Blister Pack (including bolts, barrel nuts, spring washers, and an Allen wrench) 2. Required Tools Included in the original hardware package.

From the toddler bed setup, remove the toddler guardrail if one was installed.

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: Go around the entire crib with your Allen wrench and screwdriver. Tighten every single bolt until it is completely flush and snug. Do not overtighten to the point of cracking the wood. 🔄 Converting Your Hudson II Lifestyle Crib