General Information & Tools
This document provides assembly instructions for the IKEA HEMNES desk. Please follow each step carefully.
Tools required:
- ? [Phillips head screwdriver]
- ? [Flathead screwdriver]
- ? [Wrench]
- ? [Allen key]
Assembly tips:
- Assemble on a soft surface like a rug to prevent scratches.
- Ensure all parts are correctly aligned before tightening.
- If you encounter issues, contact IKEA customer support.
Parts List
| Part Number | Quantity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 111451 | 4x | Long threaded bolt |
| 100214 | 8x | Screw |
| 118331 | 12x | Cam lock screw/bolt |
| 101350 | 18x | Wooden dowel |
| 110630 | 12x | Cam lock nut |
| 109534 | 4x | Screw |
| 104875 | 4x | Nut and bolt assembly |
| 100089 | 1x | Wrench |
| 100292 | 1x | Allen key |
| 124639 | 2x | Hinge plate |
| 122166 | 2x | Hinge part |
| 106599 | 1x | Metal bracket/support |
| 121030 | 1x | Metal bracket/support |
| 102335 | 4x | Bracket |
| 104323 | 6x | Screw |
| 123492 | 8x | Screw/bolt |
| 101357 | 2x | Wooden dowel (use with caution/check diagram) |
| 109546 | 8x | Screw |
| 100413 | 2x | Screw |
| 100349 | 16x | Screw |
| 117615 | 2x | Drawer knob |
| 123602 | 1x | Drawer ring/holder |
| 123603 | 1x | Drawer ring/holder |
| 106720 | 8x | Cam lock nut |
| 101222 | 4x | Bracket |
Step 1: Assemble Base Frames
Take two base panels and insert four long threaded bolts (111451) into the designated holes on each. Use a wrench or appropriate tool to tighten them securely.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 2: Insert Cam Lock Screws
Insert twelve cam lock screws (118331) into the pre-drilled holes on the base frame components. Ensure they are screwed in straight.
? [Hand turning screw] ? [Rotation symbol]
Step 3: Insert Wooden Dowels
Insert eighteen wooden dowels (101350) into the designated holes on the side panels. Note: Part 101357 is shown with a cross ❌, indicating it may not be used in this step or is an alternative.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 4: Insert Cam Lock Nuts
Insert twelve cam lock nuts (110630) into the corresponding holes on the side panels. Ensure the arrow on the cam lock nut points towards the entry hole for the cam lock screw.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion] ? [Rotation symbol]
Step 5: Insert More Wooden Dowels
Insert more wooden dowels (101350) into the designated holes on the side panels. Part 101357 is shown with a cross ❌.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 6: Insert More Cam Lock Nuts
Insert more cam lock nuts (110630) into the corresponding holes on the side panels. Ensure correct orientation.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion] ? [Rotation symbol]
Step 7: Attach Hinge Plates
Attach two hinge plates (124639) to the long panel using screws.
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 8: Insert Dowels into Side Panels
Insert wooden dowels (101350) into the designated holes on the side panels. Part 101357 is shown with a cross ❌.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 9: Attach Brackets
Attach four brackets (102335) to the structure. Secure them using the nut and bolt assemblies (104875) and the wrench (100089).
? [Wrench turning nut]
Step 10: Insert Dowels into Upright Panels
Insert wooden dowels (101350) into the designated holes on the upright panels. Part 101357 is shown with a cross ❌.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 11: Insert Cam Lock Nuts into Upright Panels
Insert cam lock nuts (110630) into the corresponding holes on the upright panels. Ensure correct orientation.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion] ? [Rotation symbol]
Step 12: Insert Dowels into Top Frame
Insert wooden dowels (101350) into the designated holes on the top frame component. Part 101357 is shown with a cross ❌.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 13: Insert Cam Lock Nuts into Top Frame
Insert cam lock nuts (110630) into the corresponding holes on the top frame component. Ensure correct orientation.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion] ? [Rotation symbol]
Step 14: Attach More Brackets
Attach more brackets (102335) to the structure. Secure them using the nut and bolt assemblies (104875) and the wrench (100089).
? [Wrench turning nut]
Step 15: Attach Panel with Screws
Attach a long panel using three screws (100214). Use the Allen key (100092) and bracket (121030) as shown.
? [Allen key turning screw]
Step 16: Assemble Drawer Components
Assemble the drawer components. Attach drawer knobs (117615) to the drawer fronts using two screws (100413) each. Attach drawer rings/holders (123602, 123603) as shown.
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 17: Attach Brackets to Drawer Sides
Attach four brackets (101222) to the long drawer side panels using screws (100349).
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 18: Insert Cam Lock Nuts
Insert eight cam lock nuts (106720) into the designated holes on the side panels of the main desk structure. Ensure correct orientation.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion] ? [Rotation symbol]
Step 19: Slide Panel into Place
Slide the prepared panel into the main desk structure.
➡️ [Arrow indicating sliding motion]
Step 20: Place Top Panel
Place the top panel onto the assembled structure.
⬆️ [Arrow indicating placement from above]
Step 21: Secure Top Panel
Secure the top panel using eight screws (109546).
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 22: Attach Drawer Knobs
Attach drawer knobs (117615) to the drawer fronts using screws (100413).
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 23: Attach Drawer Runners
Attach drawer runners/brackets (101222) to the drawer sides using screws (100349).
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 24: Prepare Drawers for Installation
Prepare the drawers for installation by ensuring all components are attached and aligned. The diagram shows a drawer being rotated.
? [Rotation symbol]
Step 25: Continue Drawer Preparation
Continue preparing the drawers for installation. The diagram shows hands attaching drawer slides.
➡️ [Arrow indicating attachment]
Step 26: Attach Drawer Units
Attach the assembled drawer units to the main desk frame using eight screws (100349).
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 27: Insert Dowels into Drawer Dividers
Insert two wooden dowels (101350) into the drawer dividers. Part 101357 is shown with a cross ❌.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 28: Attach Drawer Runners/Guides
Attach drawer runners or guides using screws (104323).
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 29: Insert Dowels into Drawer Dividers
Insert two wooden dowels (101350) into the drawer dividers. Part 101357 is shown with a cross ❌.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 30: Insert Dowels into Desk Structure
Insert wooden dowels (101350) into the main desk structure. Part 101357 is shown with a cross ❌.
➡️ [Arrow indicating insertion]
Step 31: Attach Drawer Unit to Desk
Attach the drawer unit to the main desk structure using two wooden dowels (101357) and securing with screws.
➡️ [Arrow indicating attachment] ? [Hand holding screw]
Step 32: Secure Desk Frame
Secure parts of the desk frame using four screws (104323).
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 33: Secure Desk Frame with Allen Key
Secure parts of the desk frame using four screws (100214) and the Allen key (100092).
? [Allen key turning screw]
Step 34: Attach Panel
Attach a panel using one screw (100214) and the Allen key (100092).
? [Allen key turning screw]
Step 35: Attach Hinges
Attach two hinge parts (122166) to the desk structure using screws (109534).
? [Hand holding screw]
Step 36: Attach Hinged Lid/Back Panel
Attach the hinged lid or back panel to the desk using the pre-assembled hinges. A "Click!" sound indicates secure attachment.
? [Click sound]
Step 37: Attach Decorative Cap
Attach one decorative cap/ring (123603) as shown.
➡️ [Arrow indicating placement]
Hinge Adjustment
The diagrams show how to adjust the hinges for proper alignment and closure. Use the provided tool (likely an Allen key or screwdriver) to make adjustments as indicated by arrows.
⚙️ [Gear/settings icon for adjustment]
