PLATSA Furniture Assembly Guide

Safety First: Preventing Tip-Over

WARNING!

Serious or fatal crushing injuries can occur if furniture tips over. To prevent this, the PLATSA furniture must be secured to the wall using the provided wall attachment devices. Ensure you use screws and plugs suitable for your specific wall type. If you are uncertain, seek professional advice. Always read and follow each step of the instructions carefully.

This guide provides assembly instructions in multiple languages. The primary guidance is presented here in English.

Parts Included

The following components are supplied with the PLATSA furniture:

8x Dowels (Part No. 151705)
8x Screws (Part No. 151706)
4x Long screws/bolts (Part No. 108736)
4x Plastic dowels/inserts (Part No. 152059)
4x Small screws (Part No. 146113)
2x Round caps (Part No. 10005905)
2x Flat caps (Part No. 126916)
2x Cylindrical feet (Part No. 150689)
2x Spring-loaded connectors (Part No. 150688)
2x Metal brackets (Part No. 10090922)

Assembly Steps

Step 1: Panel Joining

Connect the main furniture panels. A close-up illustration shows a dowel inserted into one panel and a screw being driven into another. It highlights correct assembly with a checkmark [✔️] and incorrect assembly with a cross [❌].

Step 2: Attaching Side Panels

Attach the side panels to the base and top panels of the unit.

Step 3: Securing Connections

Use a tool to firmly secure the joined panels.

Step 4: Installing Back Panel

Slide the back panel into the grooves provided on the rear of the assembled frame.

Step 5: Initial Fastening

Insert 8x dowels (151705) and 8x screws (151706) to connect the main structural panels.

Step 6: Attaching Rear Connectors

Attach 2x spring-loaded connectors (150688) to the back of the unit. An informational icon [ⓘ] points to related 'LÄTTHET' guides.

Step 7: Attaching Feet

Place the assembled unit upright on its 2x cylindrical feet (150689).

Step 8: Top Component Attachment

Secure a bracket or connector to the top of the unit.

Step 9: Unit Adjustment

An informational icon [ⓘ] references 'LÄTTHET' guides. Arrows indicate that vertical adjustment or leveling is possible.

Step 10: Final Securing Mechanism

Insert a screw and cover it with a cap (10005905 or 126916). A 'CLICK!' sound [click sound] indicates the component is securely fastened.

Step 11: Connecting Multiple Units Side-by-Side

To join PLATSA units horizontally, use 2x metal brackets (10090922) and screws (146113) per connection. A numbered guide (1-14) shows the precise locations for bracket attachment.

Step 12: Stacking Units Vertically

Units can be stacked. A maximum height of 300 cm (118 7/64") is indicated. Use 4x long screws (108736) and 4x plastic inserts (152059) to secure stacked units.

Important Notes

Always secure furniture to the wall to prevent tip-over accidents. Ensure you use wall fasteners appropriate for your wall type. If unsure, consult a professional.

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