IKEA AXSTAD 095.481.61 Door instructions manual

The IKEA AXSTAD 095.481.61 is a high-quality, modern door designed for kitchen cabinets and wardrobes. It features a smooth, easy-to-clean surface, concealed hinges, and a robust construction for durability. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Cabinet 7. Adjusting Hinges 8. Care & Cleaning 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Door panel, concealed hinges, mounting screws, adjustment tools.

FeatureDescription
MaterialHigh-density fiberboard with melamine foil
FinishMatte white, easy to clean
HingesConcealed, soft-closing (110° opening)
Dimensions600 x 400 mm (width x height)
WeightApprox. 2.5 kg
MountingTool-free height and depth adjustment
CompatibilityFor METOD and SEKTION cabinet frames
SafetyRounded edges, child-safe design
Warranty10-year limited warranty
DesignModern, handle-free (push-to-open option)

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure cabinet frame is level and secure.

  1. Attach hinges: Align hinge plates to pre-drilled holes on cabinet frame; secure with provided screws.
  2. Mount door: Hang door onto hinge arms; click into place until secure.
  3. Check alignment: Ensure door is level and flush with adjacent doors.
  4. Adjust if necessary: Use adjustment screws for height, depth, and side-to-side alignment.

WARNING! Door is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all screws are tightened securely.

First-Time Setup

After installation, perform initial adjustments for optimal operation.

  1. Check closing: Door should close smoothly and quietly with soft-closing mechanism.
  2. Adjust gaps: Ensure even gaps (2-3 mm) between doors and frame.
  3. Test opening: Door should open fully to 110° without obstruction.
  4. Secure screws: Re-tighten all screws after final adjustments.

CAUTION! Do not force door during adjustment; use proper tools.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Adjustment is done via hinge screws. No remote or electronic controls.

Height Adjustment: Turn vertical screw to raise/lower door.

Depth Adjustment: Turn horizontal screw to move door closer/further from frame.

Side Adjustment: Turn side screw to align door left/right.

Soft-Close Adjustment: Built-in; no adjustment needed.

Push-to-Open: Optional; requires specific hinge type and mounting.

Connecting to Cabinet

Compatible with METOD and SEKTION cabinet systems.

  1. Ensure cabinet frame is properly installed and level.
  2. Use correct hinge type for your cabinet system.
  3. Follow hinge mounting instructions precisely.
  4. Test door operation before final tightening.

Tip: Use a level during installation to ensure perfect alignment.

Adjusting Hinges

Proper adjustment ensures smooth operation and longevity.

  1. Height adjustment: Turn vertical screw clockwise to raise, counterclockwise to lower.
  2. Depth adjustment: Turn horizontal screw to adjust door position relative to cabinet.
  3. Side adjustment: Turn side screw to align door horizontally.
  4. Test after each adjustment: Open and close door to check alignment.
  5. Final check: Ensure all doors in a run are evenly spaced and aligned.

WARNING! Do not overtighten adjustment screws; this may damage hinges.

Care & Cleaning

Use mild cleaning solutions only; avoid abrasive materials.

  1. Regular cleaning: Wipe with damp cloth and mild detergent.
  2. Stain removal: Use non-abrasive cleaner; test in inconspicuous area first.
  3. Avoid: Harsh chemicals, abrasive pads, excessive moisture.
  4. Hinge maintenance: Keep hinges clean; lubricate if necessary with silicone spray.

CAUTION! Do not use steam cleaners; avoid direct heat sources.

Regulatory Information

Complies with EU furniture safety standards EN 14749. Meets formaldehyde emission standards E1. All materials are REACH compliant. IKEA of Sweden AB design and quality. For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA store.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Door won't close properlyMisaligned hingesAdjust height/depth screws; ensure cabinet is level.
Door sagsLoose screws or overloadedTighten all screws; reduce weight if overloaded.
No soft-closingHinge mechanism dirty or damagedClean hinge; replace if damaged.
Uneven gapsImproper adjustmentAdjust side screws for even spacing.
Door sticksFrame not square or swollenCheck frame alignment; ensure no moisture damage.
Hinge looseScrews not tightenedTighten all mounting screws securely.
Scraping noiseMisalignment or debrisAdjust door position; clean track area.

Replacement: For damaged parts, contact IKEA for replacement components.

Service: Visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA store.

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