IKEA METOD Cabinet Assembly Instructions

METOD Cabinet Assembly

Safety Information

⚠️ WARNING! Serious or fatal crushing injuries can occur from furniture falling down. To prevent this furniture from falling down, it must be used with the wall attachment device(s) provided.

Screws(s) and plug(s) for the wall are not included. Assess the suitability of the wall to ensure that it will withstand the forces generated. Use screw(s) and plug(s) suitable for your walls and the intended load. If you are uncertain, seek professional advice. Read and follow each step of the instruction carefully.

Tools Required

The following tools are recommended for assembly:

  • Screwdrivers (Phillips and flathead) ?
  • Hammer ?
  • Clamp ?️

Parts List

Part NumberDescriptionQuantity
112996Wooden Dowel12x
113434Cam Lock Fitting12x
10046940Screw10x
10035574Screw4x
10055570Screw6x
101351Wooden Dowel12x
124526Cabinet Hanger Bracket2x
10036383 / 10039201Cabinet Mounting Bracket2x
10039571Wall Mounting Plate2x
319503Nails1x bag
10049278Wall Bracket2x
124518 / 124519Cabinet Hanger Bracket2x
103693Cabinet Mounting Bracket2x
10116456 / 10116457Shelf Support2x

Assembly Steps

Step 1: Prepare Base Panels

Insert 12x wooden dowels (112996) into the pre-drilled holes on the two base panels.

Step 2: Attach Mounting Plates

Attach two wall brackets (10049278) to the base panels using 2x screws (10046940) for each bracket.

Step 3: Attach Side Panels

Insert 6x wooden dowels (101351) into the side panels. Attach the side panels to the base panels, ensuring the dowels align with the holes. Secure using screws.

Step 4: Install Cam Lock Fittings

Insert 6x cam lock fittings (113434) into the designated holes on the side panels.

Step 5: Insert Back Panel

Slide the back panel into the grooves on the side and base panels.

Step 6: Attach Top Panel

Place the top panel onto the assembled structure. Secure it using 6x screws (101351).

Step 7: Install More Cam Lock Fittings

Insert 6x cam lock fittings (113434) into the designated holes on the other side panel.

Step 8: Square and Nail Back Panel

Ensure the cabinet is square (90° angles). Secure the back panel using 1x bag of nails (319503).

Step 9: Secure Back Panel

Continue securing the back panel with nails (319503).

Step 10: Secure Back Panel

Continue securing the back panel with nails (319503).

Step 11: Attach Cabinet Mounting Brackets

Attach 2x cabinet mounting brackets (10036383 / 10039201) to the inside of the cabinet sides using 2x screws (319503) for each bracket.

Step 12: Secure Back Panel

Secure the back panel further using 6x nails (319503).

Step 13: Install Shelf Supports

Attach 2x shelf supports (10116456 / 10116457) to the inside of the cabinet using 2x screws (10046940) for each support.

Step 14: Attach Wall Mounting Plates

Attach 2x wall mounting plates (10039571) to the back of the cabinet.

Step 15: Attach Cabinet Hanger Brackets

Attach 2x cabinet hanger brackets (124526) to the top rear edge of the cabinet.

Step 16: Attach Cabinet Mounting Brackets

Attach 2x cabinet mounting brackets (103693) to the cabinet.

Step 17: Install Shelf Supports

Attach 2x shelf supports (10116456 / 10116457) to the inside of the cabinet using 2x screws (10046940) for each support.

Step 18: Wall Mounting - Initial Attachment

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Ensure the wall is suitable and use appropriate wall fixings (not included). Attach the cabinet to the wall using 6x screws (10055570) through the wall mounting plates. Follow wall manufacturer's instructions for secure attachment.

Note: Diagrams show correct and incorrect methods for wall mounting. Always ensure secure attachment.

Wall Mounting

Securely attach the cabinet to the wall using the provided wall mounting plates and brackets. This is a critical safety step to prevent tipping.

General Procedure:

  • Mark the desired position for the cabinet on the wall.
  • Ensure the wall is strong enough to support the cabinet and its contents. Use appropriate wall fixings (screws and plugs) suitable for your wall type and the intended load. These are NOT included.
  • Attach the cabinet to the wall using the provided mounting plates (10039571), wall brackets (10049278), and cabinet hanger brackets (124526, 124518/124519, 103693).
  • Use screws (10035574 or 10055570 as indicated in diagrams) to secure the cabinet to the wall through the mounting hardware.
  • Diagrams on pages 13-26 illustrate various aspects of wall mounting, including correct alignment and the importance of using appropriate fixings. Always refer to these diagrams for specific placement and attachment methods.
  • ❌ Incorrect mounting can lead to serious injury or death. Seek professional advice if you are unsure.

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