IKEA LOBERGET Swivel Chair Frame Assembly Guide
Product Overview
This document provides assembly instructions for the IKEA LOBERGET swivel chair frame. It includes a list of parts and step-by-step guidance for putting the chair base together.
Brand: IKEA
Product Name: LOBERGET Swivel Chair Frame
The chair frame is designed with five casters for mobility and a central mechanism for attaching a seat.
Parts List
- Allen Key (1x): Part number 108490.
- Screws (14x): Part number 149697.
- Casters (5x): Part number 153541.
Safety Warnings:
- Do not assemble on soft or uneven surfaces. [? soft surface]
- Use appropriate tools and do not apply excessive force during assembly. [? caution]
Assembly Steps
Step 1: Assemble the Base Frame
Take the five identical base leg pieces. Insert each leg into the central hub, creating a star-like structure. Ensure each leg is securely seated in the hub.
[Diagram Description: Five base leg pieces are shown being inserted into a central five-pointed hub. Arrows indicate the direction of insertion.]
Step 2: Secure the Base Legs
Using the provided Allen key (108490), fasten the base legs to the central hub with 14 screws (149697). Tighten all screws securely.
[Diagram Description: The assembled base frame is shown. An enlarged view illustrates using the Allen key to screw in screws at the connection points of the legs to the central hub.]
Step 3: Attach the Casters
Insert the five casters (153541) into the designated sockets at the end of each base leg. Push them in firmly until they click into place. Ensure correct insertion, pushing straight into the socket.
[Diagram Description: The base frame with attached legs is shown. An enlarged view depicts a caster wheel being inserted into the end of a leg. A warning symbol with crossed-out casters indicates incorrect insertion, while a correct caster insertion is shown.]
Step 4: Install the Gas Lift Cylinder
Place the gas lift cylinder into the central opening of the assembled chair base. Ensure it is oriented correctly and pushed down fully.
[Diagram Description: The assembled chair base with casters is shown. The gas lift cylinder is being inserted vertically into the center of the base. An arrow indicates downward insertion.]
Step 5: Attach the Seat Mechanism
Position the seat mechanism (the star-shaped plate that connects the seat to the gas lift) onto the top of the gas lift cylinder. Secure it using four screws (149697).
[Diagram Description: The chair base with the gas lift cylinder is shown. The seat mechanism is placed on top of the gas lift cylinder. An enlarged view shows screws being used to attach the mechanism.]
Step 6: Connect the Seat
Lower the chair seat onto the attached seat mechanism. Ensure it is properly aligned and seated.
[Diagram Description: The chair seat is shown being lowered onto the assembled base and seat mechanism.]
Safety Information
Important Note: For safety reasons, the casters lock automatically when the chair is not in use. This feature enhances stability and prevents unintended movement.
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[Diagram Description: The fully assembled chair is shown with circular arrows around the seat, indicating the seat can be rotated or adjusted.]