IKEA MALM Desk Assembly Instructions

Safety Warnings

⚠️ WARNING: Serious or fatal crushing injuries can occur from furniture tip-over. ALWAYS secure this furniture to the wall using tip-over restraints.

To further reduce the risk of serious injury and death from tip-overs:

• Place heaviest items in the lower drawer.
• Do not set TVs or other heavy objects on top of this product.
• Never let children climb or hang on drawers, doors, or shelves.

These warnings are provided in multiple languages throughout this document.

Parts Included

• Part 114334: Screw (4x)
• Part 101353: Dowel (2x)
• Part 101345: Dowel (2x)
• Part 110519: Screw (4x)
• Part 118331: Screw (2x)
• Part 100349: Screw (4x)
• Part 109558: Screw (2x)
• Part 110630: Cam Lock (2x)
• Part 10003193: Bracket (3x)
• Part 109560: Screw (3x)
• Part 105344: Screw (2x)
• Part 122998: Bracket (4x)
• Part 114254: Bracket (4x)
• Part 153548: Handle (4x)
• Part 113453: Wrench (1x)
• Part 106989: Bracket (2x)
• Part 109049: Screw (2x)
• Part 100823: Screw (4x)
• Part 109048: Screw (2x)
• Part 121714: Wall Plug (2x)
• Part 326949: Wall Bracket Set (1x)
• Part 118250: Drawer Slide (1x)
• Part 152123: Drawer Slide (1x)
• Part 10066373: Glass Top (1x)
• Part 10087006: Glass Top (1x)

Tools and Wall Mounting Hardware

The following tools and hardware are shown for assembly and wall mounting:

• Screwdrivers (Phillips and flathead indicated by ❌)
• Hammer ?
• Wrench (Part 113453) ?
• Drill bits: Ø 8 mm (5/16"), Ø 3 mm (1/8")
• Wall mounting brackets, screws, and wall plugs.

Wall mounting instructions are provided for different wall types (solid, hollow, wood) on pages 16-17.

Assembly Steps

Step 1

Attach the two leg panels to the bottom panel. Insert screws (Part 114334) and tighten with the wrench (Part 113453).

Step 2

Attach drawer slides (Part 118250, Part 152123) to the side panels using screws (Part 100349).

Step 3

Connect the side panels to the bottom panel using dowels (Part 101353) and screws (Part 101353).

Step 4

Attach brackets (Part 122998, Part 114254) to the side panels using screws (Part 113453).

Step 5

Insert dowels (Part 153548) into the top edge of the side panels. Use a hammer ? to gently tap them into place.

Step 6

Attach wall mounting brackets (Part 106989) to the top of the side panels using screws (Part 100823, Part 109049).

Step 7

Place the glass top (Part 10066373, Part 10087006) onto the assembled frame.

Step 8

Attach brackets (Part 10003193) to the underside of the glass top.

Step 9

Secure the brackets (Part 10003193) to the side panels using screws (Part 109560).

Step 10

Attach additional brackets (2x) to the top of the side panels using screws.

Step 11

Indicate wall mounting points (marked with ❌).

Step 13

Attach wall mounting brackets to the wall using screws (Part 109048) and wall plugs (Part 100823).

Step 14

Attach a component to the underside of the desk using screws (Part 118331).

Step 15

Insert dowels (Part 101345) into a panel.

Step 16

Attach cam locks (Part 110630) to a panel.

Step 17

Attach a bracket (Part 105344) to a panel.

Step 18

Slide a component into place.

Step 19

Place a back panel.

Step 20

Assemble a drawer/compartment using screws (Part 110519).

Step 21

Attach a bracket (Part 105344) to a drawer component.

Step 22

Insert the assembled drawer into the desk frame.

Step 23

Final check and attachment of drawer runners/guides using screws (Part 109558).