IKEA EKTORP Corner Sofa Assembly Instructions
Brand: IKEA
General Assembly Notes
Important Safety and Assembly Tips:
- Do not use tools directly on furniture parts; use protective materials. [⚠️]
- Assembly may require two people. [?]
- Avoid forcing corner joints. [❌]
- Assemble on a soft surface like a rug to protect the floor. [?️]
- If you encounter difficulties, consult the instructions or contact IKEA for assistance. [❓? IKEA]
Parts Overview and Preparation
Included Components:
- Sofa Legs: 8x (tapered, with threaded bolt)
- Washers: 6x (part 110439)
- Nuts: 6x (part number not specified, but appear to be nuts)
- Long Rods: 2x (cylindrical with flanges)
- Threaded Rods: 6x
- Assembly Tool: 1x (likely an Allen key or similar)
Preparation:
- Carefully unpack sofa cushions and frames.
- When removing protective plastic wrap from cushions, use scissors with caution to avoid cutting the fabric. [✂️➡️?]
- Dispose of packaging materials responsibly. [?️]
Step 1: Frame Adjustment
Adjust or unfold the main sofa frame sections as indicated by the arrows. [?]
Step 2: Attaching Components to Frame
Attach two frame components to the main sofa structure using 4x screws (part 114509). [?x4]
Attach sofa legs to the base of the sofa frame. Secure each leg using screws (part 114509), washers, and nuts. [?x2, ⚪, ?]
Step 3: Securing Armrests/Side Panels
Attach armrests or side panels to the sofa body using 2x screws (part 114509). [?x2]
Ensure all parts are securely in place by applying downward pressure. [⬇️]
Step 4: Installing Seat Support Structure
Attach the seat support structure (metal grid) to the sofa frame using 4x screws (part 114509) and washers (part 100837, 100712). [?x4, ⚪]
Step 5: Securing Seat Support
Further secure the seat support structure. Use 2x screws (part 100712, 100837) and associated fasteners. [?x2, ⚪]
Step 6: Finalizing Seat Support Attachment
Attach the seat support structure using 4x screws (part 121303). [?x4]
Note: Ensure proper posture and lifting techniques during assembly. [?♂️➡️?]
Step 7: Completing Seat Support
Complete the attachment of the seat support structure using 4x screws (part 121303). [?x4]
Step 8: Joining Sofa Sections
Join the main sofa sections together. Secure the corner connection using 4x screws (part 121303). [?x4]
Step 9: Connecting Sofa Units
Connect the two sofa units using 2x connecting brackets (part 108116) and 4x screws. These brackets interlock to join the sections. [?x2, ?x4]
Step 10: Final Touches
Press down on the sofa sections to ensure all connections are firm and secure. [✅]