IKEA IVAR Shelving Unit

Safety Warning: Furniture Tip-Over Hazard

⚠ WARNING! Serious or fatal crushing injuries can occur if furniture tips over. To prevent this, the furniture MUST be secured to the wall using the provided wall attachment device(s).

Screws and wall plugs suitable for your walls are not included. Always use screws and plugs appropriate for your specific wall type. If unsure, consult a professional. Read and follow all instructions carefully.

This critical safety information is provided in multiple languages.

Assembly Guide

Follow these steps to assemble your IKEA IVAR shelving unit. It is recommended that two people assemble the unit.

Step 1: Attach Shelves

Position a shelf onto the side panel. Secure it using four (4x) screws. A distinct 'click' sound indicates the shelf is properly secured.

Visual Description: Illustrates a shelf being attached to a side panel with screws. A magnified view shows the screw insertion and the 'click' confirmation.

Step 2: Assemble Frame

Connect the side panels and shelves to form the main structure. Ensure all connections are firm and stable.

Visual Description: Shows two figures assembling the unit. Pins are inserted into pre-drilled holes, and a 'click' confirms secure fitting. Diagrams highlight correct and incorrect shelf attachment methods.

Step 3: Install Back Cross Brace

Attach the cross brace to the rear of the unit for enhanced stability. This step typically uses specific screws (e.g., part number 108458).

Visual Description: Depicts the back of the unit with the cross brace being fastened using four (4x) screws, referencing part number 108458.

Step 4: Wall Anchoring

Crucially, anchor the assembled unit to the wall using the provided wall attachment hardware. This is essential to prevent tipping.

Visual Description: Shows the shelving unit against a wall. A strap is attached to the unit and then secured to the wall with a screw. A warning symbol emphasizes the necessity of wall anchoring.

Step 5: Attach Top Panel

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