IKEA EKET Wall-Mounted Shelving Unit Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

The IKEA EKET wall-mounted shelving unit is designed to provide versatile storage and display solutions for various spaces. Its compact design allows for efficient use of wall space, freeing up floor area. This unit can function as a standalone storage solution or as a component within a larger EKET system.

Assembly is simplified with a wedge dowel system that clicks into pre-drilled holes, ensuring a quick and straightforward setup process.

Image 1.1: The IKEA EKET dark grey wall-mounted shelving unit.

2. Informació de seguretat

Important: Always adhere to the provided installation instructions to ensure stability and safety. Failure to do so may result in injury or damage.

• Límit de pes: Do not overload the shelving unit beyond its specified weight capacity. Overloading can cause the unit to detach from the wall or collapse.
• Material de la paret: Ensure the wall material is suitable for mounting. Different wall materials require different types of fixing devices. Use fixing devices suitable for the walls in your home (not included).
• Instal·lació segura: Always use the included mounting hardware and follow the steps precisely to securely attach the unit to the wall.
• Seguretat dels nens: To prevent tipping, this furniture must be securely fixed to the wall.

3. Muntatge i muntatge

The EKET unit features a quick and easy assembly process using wedge dowels. Mounting hardware for wall attachment is included.

3.1. Identificació de components

Before starting, unpack all components and verify against the parts list in the separate assembly guide. Ensure all panels, dowels, and mounting brackets are present.

3.2. Unit Assembly

1. Align the panels: Position the side panels against the top and bottom panels, ensuring the pre-drilled holes match.
2. Insert wedge dowels: Push the wedge dowels into the pre-drilled holes. The unique design allows them to click into place, securing the connection.
3. Complete the cube: Continue connecting all panels until the cube structure is fully assembled.

Image 3.1: Illustrates the wedge dowel connection method for assembly.

3.3. Muntatge a la paret

Once the unit is assembled, it must be securely mounted to the wall.

1. Determine placement: Choose a suitable location on your wall, considering height and accessibility.
2. Install mounting rail: Attach the provided mounting rail to the wall using appropriate fixing devices for your wall type. Ensure the rail is level and securely fastened.
3. Hang the unit: Carefully lift the assembled EKET unit and hook it onto the wall-mounted rail. Ensure it is seated firmly and evenly.

Image 3.2: Demonstrates attaching the EKET unit to a wall-mounted rail.

4. Funcionament i ús

The EKET shelving unit is designed for storing, displaying, and organizing various items. Its minimalist style allows it to blend into different room types, including offices and living areas.

• Emmagatzematge: Use the internal space to store books, documents, small boxes, or personal belongings.
• Visualització: Showcase decorative items, photographs, or collectibles.
• Versatilitat: Combine multiple EKET units to create a larger, customized storage solution tailored to your needs.

Imatge 4.1: Ex.ample of multiple EKET units used for storage and display above a bed.

Image 4.2: A single EKET unit displaying books and glasses.

5. Manteniment i cura

To maintain the appearance and longevity of your EKET shelving unit, follow these care instructions:

• Neteja: Wipe the unit with a dry cloth. For stubborn marks, a damp Es pot utilitzar un drap amb un netejador suau i, a continuació, assecar-lo amb un drap net i sec.
• Eviteu productes químics durs: Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the laminated finish.
• Humitat: Protegiu la unitat de la humitat excessiva i de la llum solar directa per evitar deformacions o decoloracions.

6. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your EKET shelving unit, consider the following:

• La unitat sembla inestable després del muntatge: Ensure all wedge dowels are fully clicked into place. Disassemble and reassemble any loose connections.
• Unit is not level on the wall: Check that the wall mounting rail was installed perfectly level. Adjust if necessary. Ensure the unit is properly seated on the rail.
• Difficulty with wedge dowels: Apply gentle, even pressure. If a dowel does not fit, check for obstructions in the hole or ensure correct panel alignment. Do not force components.
• Ratllades o danys menors: Small scratches on the laminated surface can sometimes be minimized with furniture repair pens or touch-up kits designed for similar finishes.

7. Especificacions

Image 7.1: Dimensional diagram of the EKET unit.

8. Garantia i Suport

This IKEA EKET shelving unit is subject to IKEA's standard limited warranty policy. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, duration, and terms, please refer to the official IKEA weblloc web o contacta directament amb el servei d'atenció al client d'IKEA.

For further assistance, missing parts, or detailed assembly instructions, please visit the official IKEA website or contact their customer support. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

• IKEA Weblloc: www.ikea.com
• Atenció al client: Refer to the IKEA weblloc per obtenir informació de contacte local.