RAKKESTAD Wardrobe Assembly Instructions
Product Model: RAKKESTAD
IKEA Product Number: 906.172.82
Assembly Manual ID: AA-2583015-1
Important Safety Information
WARNING
Children have died from furniture tipover. To reduce the risk of furniture tipover:
- ⚠ ALWAYS install the provided anti-tip device.
- [No TV] NEVER place a TV on this product.
- [No Climbing] NEVER allow children to stand, climb, or hang on any drawers, doors, or shelves.
- NEVER open more than one drawer at a time.
- Place heaviest items in the lowest drawers.
Read and follow each step of the instruction carefully.
Tools Required
The following tools are recommended for assembly:
- [Screwdriver]
- [Hammer]
- [Ladder]
- [Drill]
Drill bit sizes: Ø 8 mm (5/16") and Ø 3 mm (1/8").
Hardware Overview
A comprehensive list of all included hardware:
- 16x Screw (Part 100219)
- 38x Dowel (Part 101345)
- 3x Screw (Part 109567)
- 38x Screw (Part 105248)
- 2x Screw (Part 109041)
- 4x Screw (Part 109837)
- 3x Knob (Part 119595)
- 1x Bracket (Part 103717)
- 1x Bracket (Part 107091)
- 1x Hinge component (Part 105494)
- 1x Allen key (Part 109041)
- 2x Hook (Part 157308)
- 9x Hinge (Part 109221)
- 9x Hinge (Part 109338)
- 8x Handle (Part 146857)
- 2x Bag of screws/dowels (Part 405950)
- 2x Bracket (Part 106989)
- 4x Washer (Part 100823)
- 2x Screw (Part 109048)
- 2x Wall Plug (Part 121714)
- 2x Screw (Part 326949)
Step 1
Attach two base panels to the side panels using 3x screws (Part 105248) and 3x brackets (Part 109221) per side. Repeat for the second side panel using 6x screws (Part 105248) and 6x brackets (Part 109221).
Step 2
Insert 4x dowels (Part 101345) into the pre-drilled holes on the edges of three horizontal panels.
Step 3
Insert 18x dowels (Part 101345) into the corresponding holes on the inner side panels of the wardrobe frame.
Step 4
Attach the back panel to the main frame. Insert 2x screws (Part 100219) and 2x cam locks (Part 100001) into the indicated positions to secure the panel.
Step 5
Insert 8x dowels (Part 101345) into the pre-drilled holes along the bottom edge of the main wardrobe structure.
Step 6
Attach two horizontal shelf panels to the frame. Use 4x screws (Part 109837) for each panel, inserting them into the pre-drilled holes.
Step 7
Attach a bracket (Part 103717) to a panel using 1x screw (Part 109041).
Step 8
Attach the side panels to the assembled base structure. Use 2x screws (Part 100219) and 2x cam locks (Part 100001) on each side.
Step 9
Secure the back panel to the main structure. Use 2x screws (Part 100001) and 2x cam locks (Part 100219) on each side.
Step 10
Insert two vertical divider panels into the pre-drilled slots within the wardrobe frame.
Step 11
Secure the structure by attaching the top panel. Use 2x screws (Part 100219) and 2x cam locks (Part 100001).
Step 12
Attach the side panels to the main frame. Use 4x screws (Part 100219) and 4x cam locks (Part 100001) on each side.
Step 13
Attach the top panel to the main frame. Use 2x screws (Part 100001) and 2x cam locks (Part 100219).
Step 14
Attach two horizontal support pieces to the top rear of the wardrobe frame. Use 4x screws (Part 101345) for this step.
Step 15
Attach two horizontal support pieces to the bottom rear of the wardrobe frame. Use 4x screws (Part 158568) for this step.
Step 16
Slide the bottom panel into the grooves at the base of the wardrobe.
Step 17
Slide the back panel into the grooves along the rear of the wardrobe.
Step 18
Attach the side panels to the main frame. Use 2x screws (Part 100219) and 2x cam locks (Part 100001) on each side.
Step 19
Attach a drawer runner bracket (Part 109041) to the inside of the wardrobe side panel using 1x screw (Part 109041).
Step 20
Assemble the drawer base panels by inserting them into the grooves of the drawer sides.
Step 21
Attach the drawer runners (Part 105494) to the sides of the assembled drawer boxes. Use 1x screw (Part 405950) for each runner attachment point.
Step 22
Attach the drawer side panels to the drawer base panels. Use 1x screw (Part 405950) for each connection point.
Step 23
Secure the drawer base panels to the drawer sides. Use 12x screws (Part 405950) in total for this step.
Step 24
Attach the drawer front panels to the assembled drawer boxes. Use 44x screws (Part 105494) to secure the fronts.
Step 25
Attach the drawer handles (Part 146857) to the drawer fronts. Use 1x screw (Part 146857) for each handle.
Step 26
With assistance from another person, carefully lift and position the assembled wardrobe.
Step 27
Place the wardrobe upright in its desired location. Ensure it is stable. A warning icon indicates the importance of securing the unit to the wall.
Step 28
Attach the anti-tip bracket (Part 106989) to the top rear edge of the wardrobe. Use 2x screws (Part 106989) for this attachment.
Step 29: Wall Mounting
This step details how to secure the wardrobe to the wall using the provided anti-tip hardware. The supplied screws and plugs are suitable for most solid (A) and hollow (B) walls. For solid wood walls (C), use screws without plugs.
Wall Type A (Solid Walls):
- Drill a Ø 8 mm (5/16") hole.
- Insert a wall plug (Part 121714) approximately 70 mm (2 3/4") deep.
- Secure the bracket using a screw.
Wall Type B (Hollow Walls):
- Drill a Ø 8 mm (5/16") hole.
- Insert a wall plug (Part 121714) approximately 30 mm (≈1 1/4") deep.
- Secure the bracket using a screw.
Wall Type C (Solid Wood):
- Drill a Ø 3 mm (1/8") hole.
- Secure the bracket directly using a screw, without a wall plug.
If you are uncertain about your wall type, seek professional advice.
Step 30
Attach the wall bracket (Part 106989) to the wall at the marked position. Use 2x screws (Part 100823) and 2x wall plugs (Part 109048) for solid walls, or 2x screws (Part 100823) for solid wood.
Step 31
Carefully slide the top rear of the wardrobe onto the secured wall bracket.
Step 32
Attach the hinge mounting plates to the wardrobe doors. Use 2x screws (Part 100823) and 2x screws (Part 109049) for each door.
Step 33
Attach the hinges (Part 109049) to the wardrobe doors. Use 2x screws (Part 105248) and 2x screws (Part 157308) for each hinge.
Step 34
Attach the door handles (Part 146857) to the wardrobe doors. Use 1x screw (Part 146857) for each handle.
Step 35
Attach the hinge mounting plates to the wardrobe frame. Use 9x screws (Part 109338) and 9x screws (Part 105248) for all hinge attachments.
Step 36
Mount the wardrobe doors onto the frame. Align the hinges with the mounting plates and clip them into place. Adjust as needed using the hinge adjustment screws.
Step 37
Install the clothes rail. Attach the rail supports to the inside of the wardrobe using 3x screws (Part 109567) each. Then, place the clothes rail (Part 119595) onto the supports.
Step 38
Attach door stoppers or bumpers (Part 107091) to the inside of the wardrobe frame where the doors meet them, to prevent slamming.