ReplacementScrews 8 x IKEA-104321, 80 x IKEA-101339
Instruction Manual
ReplacementScrews Hardware Kit for IKEA KALLAX 5x5 Shelf Unit
Product Overview
This hardware kit provides replacement components specifically designed for the IKEA KALLAX 5x5 Shelf Unit (model 703.015.42). It includes all necessary screws and wooden dowels required for assembly or reassembly of one unit.
Compatibility
This kit is compatible with the IKEA KALLAX 5x5 Shelf Unit, model number 703.015.42, which measures 71-5/8 inches by 71-5/8 inches. It is designed to replace IKEA parts 104321, 104322 (screws), and 101339 (dowels).
Important Note:
- This kit is NOT compatible with IKEA EXPEDIT shelves.
- If your shelf unit was purchased before June 2014, it is likely an EXPEDIT model, which uses different dimensions for screws and dowels. Please verify your specific IKEA model number before attempting assembly with this kit.
Package Contents
Verify that all components listed below are present in your package:
8 x Screws (OEM Part 104322)These are the metal screws used to secure the main frame of the KALLAX unit.
80 x Wooden Dowels (OEM Part 101339)These are cylindrical wooden pins used for alignment and structural support between panels.
Note: The quantity of dowels provided is sufficient for one 5x5 KALLAX unit.
Assembly Instructions
This hardware kit provides the necessary components for assembling your IKEA KALLAX 5x5 shelf unit. For detailed step-by-step assembly, please refer to the original IKEA KALLAX 5x5 (model 703.015.42) instruction manual. The screws and dowels in this kit are direct replacements for the original parts.
- Prepare Components: Lay out all KALLAX panels and the hardware from this kit on a clean, flat surface.
- Insert Dowels: Following your IKEA manual, insert the wooden dowels (Part 101339) into the pre-drilled holes on the designated panels. Ensure they are fully seated.
- Connect Panels: Align the panels and gently press them together, ensuring the dowels fit into their corresponding holes.
- Secure with Screws: Use the provided screws (Part 104322) to fasten the main structural connections as indicated in the IKEA manual. Use a screwdriver appropriate for the screw head type. Do not overtighten.
- Complete Assembly: Continue following the IKEA instructions until the KALLAX unit is fully assembled and stable.
Always ensure proper alignment and do not force components. If parts do not fit, re-check compatibility and the IKEA manual.
Care and Storage
To ensure the longevity of your hardware and the stability of your KALLAX unit:
- Store any unused hardware in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
- Periodically check the assembled KALLAX unit for any loose screws and tighten them if necessary. Avoid overtightening.
- Keep the wooden dowels away from moisture to prevent swelling or warping.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Screws or dowels do not fit. | Incorrect shelf model (e.g., EXPEDIT instead of KALLAX 703.015.42). | Verify your IKEA shelf model number. This kit is specifically for KALLAX 703.015.42. EXPEDIT shelves require different hardware. |
| Unit feels wobbly after assembly. | Screws not fully tightened or dowels not fully seated. | Ensure all screws are tightened appropriately and dowels are fully inserted into their respective holes. Re-check IKEA assembly steps. |
| Missing parts from the kit. | Packaging error. | Contact ReplacementScrews customer support for assistance. |
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | ReplacementScrews Hardware Kit Compatible with IKEA KALLAX 5 x 5 Shelf Unit |
| Compatible IKEA Model | KALLAX 5x5 Shelf Unit (703.015.42) |
| Included Screws | 8 x IKEA Part 104321 / 104322 |
| Included Dowels | 80 x IKEA Part 101339 |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 5.35 x 4.33 x 1.38 inches |
| ASIN | B07Y7KFZ1X |
Warranty and Support
Specific warranty information for this ReplacementScrews hardware kit is not provided in the product details. For any questions regarding product compatibility, missing parts, or general support, please contact the seller, ReplacementScrews, directly through the platform where the purchase was made.
You can visit the ReplacementScrews Store on Amazon for more information.
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