IKEA BARLAST 405.045.60 Table Lamp instructions manual

The IKEA BARLAST 405.045.60 is a modern table lamp featuring a metal base and a white plastic shade, designed for use with a maximum 7W E14 LED bulb (not included). It includes an in-line switch on the power cord for easy operation. Below are key sections for safety, assembly, operation, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Parts & Tools Required 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Operation 6. Bulb Replacement 7. Safety Information 8. Care & Cleaning 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Metal base, white plastic shade, E14 bulb socket, power cord with in-line switch.

FeatureDescription
BaseSturdy metal construction for stability
ShadeWhite plastic, diffuses light evenly
Bulb SocketE14 (small Edison screw) type
Power CordWith integrated in-line ON/OFF switch
DesignModern, minimalist style
Intended UseTable lamp for indoor use

Parts & Tools Required

Unpack and verify all parts are included. No special tools are needed.

  1. Base: 1 metal base unit.
  2. Shade: 1 white plastic shade.
  3. Hardware: 1 pre-installed bulb socket in base.
  4. Cord Set: 1 power cord with plug and switch.
  5. Instructions: This manual.

NOTE: An E14 LED bulb (max 7W) is required but not included.

Assembly Instructions

Assembly is simple and should take only a few minutes.

  1. Place the metal base on a flat, stable surface.
  2. Ensure the power cord is routed through the designated channel in the base if applicable.
  3. Screw an E14 LED bulb (max 7W) into the socket clockwise until snug. Do not overtighten.
  4. Align the plastic shade with the base. It may click or twist into place depending on the model. Refer to any alignment marks.
  5. Plug the power cord into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the lamp is unplugged during assembly and bulb installation.

Specifications

Controls and Operation

Operation is straightforward via the in-line switch on the power cord.

To Turn On: Press the "I" side of the rocker switch on the power cord.

To Turn Off: Press the "O" side of the rocker switch on the power cord.

Tip: Place the lamp on a stable, level surface away from edges. Position the switch within easy reach.

Bulb Replacement

Always unplug the lamp and allow the bulb to cool completely before replacement.

  1. Unplug the lamp from the wall outlet.
  2. Allow the existing bulb to cool for at least 10 minutes if it was recently on.
  3. Gently unscrew the old bulb counterclockwise and remove it.
  4. Screw a new E14 LED bulb (max 7W) clockwise into the socket until snug.
  5. Plug the lamp back in and test with the switch.

CAUTION! Use only E14 LED bulbs with a maximum rating of 7W. Using a bulb with higher wattage may cause overheating and damage.

Safety Information

To prevent fire, electric shock, or injury:

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the lamp before any cleaning.

  1. Base & Shade: Wipe with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  2. Cord: Wipe with a dry cloth. Ensure it is not knotted or pinched.

CAUTION! Never spray liquids directly onto the lamp. Do not use harsh chemicals.

Regulatory Information

This product complies with applicable safety standards. The crossed-out wheelie bin symbol indicates that the product must not be disposed of with household waste at the end of its life. Please recycle according to local regulations. For IKEA product information or support, visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA store.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Lamp does not turn onNo power / Bulb issue / SwitchEnsure plug is firmly in outlet. Check/replace bulb. Ensure switch is in "I" position.
Bulb flickers or is dimLoose bulb / Wrong bulb typeTurn off, unplug, and ensure bulb is screwed in tightly. Verify bulb is a working E14 LED.
Lamp gets very hotBulb wattage too highImmediately turn off and unplug. Replace with a correct 7W max E14 LED bulb.
Shade is looseNot properly attachedUnplug lamp. Check alignment and re-seat shade according to assembly instructions.
Switch does not workInternal faultDiscontinue use. Contact IKEA customer service for assistance.

Disposal: Dispose of according to local electronic waste regulations. Remove bulb before disposal.

Support: www.ikea.com

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