Ikea 00582183

Ikea BROFJÄRDEN Waste Bin (Model 00582183) User Manual

Chrome Effect, 4 Liters

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the proper use, maintenance, and care of your Ikea BROFJÄRDEN Waste Bin, Model 00582183. This 4-liter capacity waste bin features a chrome-effect finish, a soft-closing lid mechanism, and foot pedal operation. It is designed for use in moisture-prone areas such as bathrooms and kitchens.

Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

Ikea BROFJÄRDEN Waste Bin in a bathroom setting next to a toilet

Figure 1: The Ikea BROFJÄRDEN Waste Bin, chrome effect, positioned next to a toilet in a tiled bathroom. This image illustrates the compact size and typical placement of the waste bin.

Safety Information

Package Contents

Verify that all components are present upon unpacking:

Setup and Placement

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the waste bin from its packaging.
  2. Inspect: Check for any visible damage during transit. If damaged, contact customer support.
  3. Placement: Position the waste bin on a flat, stable surface in your desired location, such as a bathroom or kitchen. Ensure there is enough space for the lid to open fully and for the foot pedal to be operated comfortably.
  4. Inner Bucket: The waste bin comes with a removable inner bucket. Ensure it is correctly seated inside the main bin body.

Operating Instructions

The BROFJÄRDEN Waste Bin is designed for simple and hygienic operation.

  1. Opening the Lid: Gently press down on the foot pedal located at the base of the bin. The lid will open smoothly.
  2. Closing the Lid: Release the foot pedal. The lid will close slowly and silently due to the integrated soft-closing mechanism. Do not force the lid closed manually, as this may damage the mechanism.
  3. Disposing of Waste: Place waste into the removable inner bucket when the lid is open.
  4. Removing the Inner Bucket: To empty or clean, lift the inner bucket by its handle.
  5. Replacing the Inner Bucket: After emptying or cleaning, place the inner bucket back into the main bin body, ensuring it sits securely.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular cleaning will help maintain the appearance and hygiene of your waste bin.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Lid does not open when pedal is pressed.Mechanism obstruction or damage.Check for any debris obstructing the pedal mechanism. Ensure the inner bucket is correctly seated. If the mechanism is damaged, contact support.
Lid does not close softly or completely.Obstruction, damaged damper, or misaligned lid.Ensure no waste is blocking the lid's path. Check if the damper mechanism is intact. Gently realign the lid if it appears crooked.
Bin is unstable or wobbles.Uneven surface.Place the bin on a flat, level surface.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or product support, please refer to the purchase documentation or contact Ikea customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Ikea Customer Service: Please visit the official Ikea website for contact details specific to your region.