IKEA SVALNÄS Assembly Instructions
This document provides assembly instructions for the IKEA SVALNÄS shelving system. It is crucial that assembly is carried out by a qualified person to prevent injuries or damage that could result from improper assembly, such as the furniture tipping over.
Important Safety Information:
- Incorrect assembly can lead to furniture tipping over, causing injury or damage.
- Screws for wall fixing are not included as wall materials vary. Consult your local specialized dealer for advice on suitable screw systems.
Parts Included:
- Shelf (various sizes available)
- Support brackets
- Vertical rails
- Various screws, springs, and caps (specific quantities vary by configuration)
Assembly Steps:
The assembly process involves several steps, including attaching vertical rails to the wall, mounting shelf supports, and then placing the shelves. Specific measurements are provided for rail placement and shelf spacing.
- Prepare the Wall: Ensure the wall is suitable for mounting and that you have the correct fixings. The diagrams show the placement of vertical rails.
- Mount Vertical Rails: Follow the diagrams to correctly position and secure the vertical rails to the wall. Measurements like 836mm (33") and 636mm (25 1/4") are indicated for spacing.
- Attach Shelf Supports: Use the provided brackets and screws to attach the shelf supports to the vertical rails at the desired heights. Diagrams illustrate the correct orientation and fastening.
- Install Shelves: Place the shelves onto the mounted supports. The diagrams show how to secure the shelves using the provided hardware, such as springs and caps.
- Final Checks: Ensure all components are securely fastened and the unit is stable.
Diagrammatic Representation of Assembly:
The instructions include detailed line drawings illustrating each step of the assembly process. These diagrams show:
- The tools required, such as a screwdriver, spirit level, and measuring tape.
- Correct and incorrect methods for handling parts and performing assembly actions.
- Close-ups of specific connection points and hardware usage.
- Measurements for precise placement of components on the wall.
For detailed visual guidance, please refer to the original diagrams provided in the product manual.
Product Care:
Refer to the product's care instructions for cleaning and maintenance.
Contact Information:
For advice on suitable screw systems or any other assembly-related queries, contact your local IKEA store or a specialized dealer.
