Office Hippo Bookcase - Grey

The Office Hippo Bookcase is designed for versatility and durability in any office or home environ...

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The Office Hippo Bookcase is an ideal storage solution for home office users or corporate professionals looking for a robust, reliable, and minimalist shelving unit. Its standout feature is the inclusion of adjustable feet, which ensure stability even on uneven floor surfaces, providing peace of mind for heavy document storage. While it offers excellent structural durability and a professional aesthetic, users should note that it arrives flat-packed and requires assembly before use.

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ColourGrey
Model Part NumberWDS845GO
BrandOffice Hippo

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is the bookcase suitable for heavy files?

Yes, the solid MFC back panel provides the structural support needed for heavy files and documents.

Does this bookcase come pre-assembled?

No, it is delivered flat-packed and requires assembly.

Can I use this on a carpeted floor?

Yes, the adjustable feet help stabilize the unit even on carpeted surfaces.

Is the wood material sustainable?

The product is FSC certified, meaning the materials are sourced from responsibly managed forests.

What tools are required for assembly?

You will generally need a standard screwdriver and a clear, flat workspace for assembly.

Troubleshooting

The unit feels wobbly after assembly

Rotate the adjustable feet located at the bottom of the unit until all four corners make firm contact with the floor.

Visible gaps between panels

Loosen the fastening screws slightly to realign the panels, then tighten them back down once the structure is square.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality, durable MFC construction
  • Easy to stabilize on uneven floors with adjustable feet
  • Simple, professional grey aesthetic
  • Environmentally conscious FSC certification

Cons

  • Requires manual assembly upon arrival
  • Limited to one color option
  • Flat-pack packaging may be heavy for a single person to move

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up your bookcase, clear a flat area of floor space and use the included instructions to align the panels. Ensure you have a standard screwdriver and, if possible, a second person to assist with lifting the frame once assembled.

Compatibility: The unit is designed to fit standard office document sizes and most common home library needs.

Care Instructions:

  • Clean regularly using a soft, damp cloth to remove dust.
  • Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive sponges that may damage the grey laminate finish.
  • Periodically check the adjustable feet to ensure they haven't shifted, especially if the unit is moved or loaded with additional weight.

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