IKEA ÄNGSJÖN High Cabinet Assembly Instructions
This document provides assembly instructions for the IKEA ÄNGSJÖN high cabinet. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning assembly.
Important 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 instructions carefully.
The document contains warnings in multiple languages including English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish, Czech, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Bulgarian, Croatian, Greek, Russian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Slovenian, Turkish, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Indonesian, Malay, Arabic, Thai, and Vietnamese.
Tools and Parts Overview
The following tools may be required for assembly:
- Screwdriver
- Pencil
- Spirit level
- Measuring tape
- Caliper
- Hammer (for wall plugs)
The document illustrates various parts and hardware, including screws, dowels, hinges, mounting brackets, and shelf supports. Specific quantities are indicated for each part.
Assembly Steps
The assembly process is broken down into numbered steps, each with accompanying diagrams:
- Step 1: Attach mounting brackets to the side panels. Ensure correct orientation as shown in the diagram.
- Step 2: Attach hinges to the cabinet frame.
- Step 3: Connect the side panels to the base and top panels. Ensure a secure 'click' sound for proper connection.
- Step 4: Insert the back panel into the grooves.
- Step 5: Assemble the main cabinet structure by connecting the sides, top, and base.
- Step 6: Slide the back panel into place.
- Step 7: Secure the back panel with screws.
- Step 8: Attach the mounting hardware to the cabinet.
- Step 9: Attach the corresponding mounting hardware to the wall. Ensure the rail is level.
- Step 10: Attach the cabinet to the wall using the mounting hardware.
- Step 11: Adjust the cabinet position and ensure it is level.
- Step 12: Secure the cabinet to the wall using appropriate screws and wall plugs (not included). Ensure the wall is suitable for the load.
- Step 13: If uncertain about wall strength, secure the suspension rail at additional points.
- Step 14: Attach the door to the cabinet using the hinges.
- Step 15: Install shelves.
- Step 16: Final check and adjustments.
Diagrams illustrate the correct placement of parts, the use of tools, and the sequence of assembly. Some diagrams show incorrect methods with a cross symbol ❌.
Final Recommendations
If you are uncertain about the ability of the wall to support heavy weights, it is recommended to fit legs to the cabinet for stability.