METOD Corner Wall Cabinet Assembly Instructions
Brand: IKEA
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 and plugs for the wall are not included. Assess the suitability of the wall to ensure that it will withstand the forces generated. Use screws and plugs suitable for your walls and the intended load. If you are uncertain, seek professional advice. Read and follow each step of the instruction carefully.
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Parts and Tools Required
The following tools are recommended for assembly:
- Screwdriver (Phillips head)
- Screwdriver (Flathead)
- Hammer
- Clamp
- Drill
The following parts are included (quantities may vary based on specific kit):
- 4x Screw (Part #100001)
- 8x Screw (Part #112996)
- 8x Cam Lock (Part #10036383)
- 6x Screw (Part #10046940)
- 4x Screw (Part #319503)
- 8x Dowel (Part #101351)
- 1x Allen Key (Part #100001)
- 2x Bracket (Part #10049278)
- 2x Bracket (Part #10039571)
- 4x Bracket (Part #124526)
- 2x Bag of screws/nails (Part #10039201)
- 2x Wall bracket (Part #124518)
- 2x Wall bracket (Part #124519)
- 2x Cabinet frame panels
- 2x Back panels
- Hinges (e.g., Part #124518, #124519, #103693)
- Wall mounting hardware (e.g., Part #10035574)
- UTRUSTA hinges
Assembly Steps
Step 1
Illustration shows three assembled corner cabinet frames, indicating the basic unit structure.
Step 2
Connect two side panels to a base panel. Insert dowels into the base panel and align the side panels. Secure using cam lock screws and rotating the cam locks.
Step 3
Insert cam lock screws (8x, Part #112996) into the designated holes on the cabinet panels.
Step 4
Attach an internal support or back panel. Secure it using screws (2x, Part #10049278) and cam locks (2x, Part #10036383).
Step 5
Insert dowels (4x, Part #101351) into the edges of the side panels.
Step 6
Connect cabinet panels using cam locks (4x, Part #113434). Rotate the cam locks to secure the connection.
Step 7
Attach the top panel to the cabinet structure using dowels (4x, Part #101351).
Step 8
Secure the top panel by rotating cam locks (4x, Part #113434).
Step 9
Slide back panels into the grooves on the cabinet frame.
Step 10
Continue sliding back panels into place.
Step 11
Attach side panels at a 90-degree angle to the main cabinet body. Secure using screws (1x, Part #319503) and cam locks.
Step 12
Continue attaching side panels at a 90-degree angle, securing with screws (1x, Part #319503) and cam locks.
Step 13
Complete the 90-degree side panel attachment using screws (1x, Part #319503) and cam locks.
Step 14
Attach corner brackets (4x, Part #10036383 / #10039201) to reinforce the cabinet structure.
Step 15
Secure panels further using screws (4x, Part #319503), possibly tapping gently with a hammer.
Step 16
Attach multiple screws (15x, Part #319503) along the edges of the cabinet for added stability.
Step 17
Attach wall mounting brackets (2x, Part #10039571) to the top rear of the cabinet.
Step 18
Wall Mounting: Carefully lift the cabinet and align the wall brackets with the wall. Secure the cabinet to the wall using appropriate wall mounting hardware (not included). ⚠️ Ensure the wall is suitable and use correct fixings. If unsure, seek professional advice.
Step 19
Attach hinges (e.g., Part #124518, #124519, #103693) to the cabinet doors. Follow the detailed diagrams for correct orientation and screw placement.
Step 20
Slide the attached hinges onto the corresponding mounting plates on the cabinet frame. Ensure they click into place.
Step 21
Detailed view of attaching hinges to cabinet doors, showing screw insertion and alignment.
Step 22
Attach doors to the cabinet. The diagram shows inserting the hinge arm into the mounting plate and securing it, often with a click sound.
Step 23
Continue attaching doors, ensuring the hinges are properly seated and secured.
Step 24
Final door attachment, showing the mechanism locking into place. The diagram includes a small bag of parts (e.g., Part #124639, #109398, #133302) which may be related to door stops or final adjustments.
Door Adjustments
The UTRUSTA hinges allow for adjustment of the doors. Follow the diagrams to adjust the doors vertically, horizontally, and in depth for proper alignment and closure.