KALLAX Shelving Unit Assembly Instructions
IKEA Design and Quality IKEA of Sweden
Important Safety Information
WARNING! Serious or fatal crushing injuries can occur from furniture tip over. To prevent tip over, this furniture must be used with the wall attachment device(s) provided.
Screw(s) and plug(s) for the wall are not included. Use screw(s) and plug(s) suitable for your walls. If you are uncertain, seek professional advice. Read and follow each step of the instructions carefully.
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Assembly Steps
The assembly process involves several steps, illustrated with diagrams. Key components and their quantities are shown, including:
- 8x Screws (Part 104321, 104322)
- 12x Dowels (Part 118331)
- 12x Cam Locks (Part 119250, 133181, 119252)
- 6x Screws (Part 100372)
- 1x Wall Attachment Strip (Part 121030)
- 1x Allen Key (Part 100092)
- 3x Corner Brackets (Part 115753)
- 3x Wall Brackets (Part 103693)
- 3x Corner Pieces
- 2x Hexagonal Panels (Part 10002300)
The assembly involves connecting panels using dowels and cam locks, attaching shelves, and securing the unit with screws. The final steps detail how to attach the unit to the wall using the provided brackets and screws.
Step 1: Connect the side panels to the bottom panel using dowels and cam locks.
Step 2: Attach the back panels to the assembled frame.
Step 3: Insert the shelf dividers.
Step 4: Secure the shelves with cam locks.
Step 5: Attach the top panel.
Step 6: Attach the wall attachment strip to the top of the unit using screws.
Step 7: Secure the hexagonal panels to the unit.
Step 8: Attach the wall brackets to the unit.
Step 9: Mark the wall for bracket placement and attach the unit to the wall.
Step 10: Secure the unit to the wall using screws through the brackets.
Step 11: Adjust the wall brackets for a secure fit.
Wall Attachment Instructions
It is crucial to secure the KALLAX unit to the wall to prevent tip-over accidents. The following steps outline the wall attachment process:
- Ensure the unit is placed in its desired location.
- Identify the appropriate wall attachment hardware (screws and plugs) suitable for your wall type. These are not included with the unit.
- Attach the provided wall brackets to the unit using the specified screws.
- Hold the unit against the wall and mark the positions for the wall brackets.
- Drill holes in the wall at the marked positions and insert wall plugs if necessary.
- Secure the unit to the wall by screwing through the wall brackets into the wall plugs.
- Ensure the unit is stable and securely attached to the wall.
