IKEA BYGGKORN 205.334.41 Floor Lamp instructions manual

The IKEA BYGGKORN 205.334.41 is a modern floor lamp designed for ambient lighting, featuring a sturdy metal base, adjustable height or angle options (model dependent), an integrated on/off switch, and compatibility with standard E27 or E14 bulbs (check label). It requires assembly and uses a maximum bulb wattage as specified. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, installation, operation, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Package Contents 3. Safety Information 4. Assembly Instructions 5. Installation & Placement 6. Operation 7. Bulb Replacement 8. Care & Cleaning 9. Specifications 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Metal base and stem, lampshade, cord with integrated switch, bulb socket, assembly hardware.

FeatureDescription
BaseWeighted metal base for stability
StemAdjustable or fixed metal stem
LampshadeFabric or metal shade for diffused light
SwitchIntegrated on/off switch on cord or base
SocketStandard E27 or E14 bulb socket (check lamp label)
CordPower cord with plug
HardwareIncluded screws, bolts, or connectors for assembly

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all parts before assembly. Contact IKEA if any parts are missing.

  1. Base (1 piece)
  2. Stem sections (1 or more pieces)
  3. Lampshade (1 piece)
  4. Socket assembly with cord (1 piece)
  5. Hardware pack (screws, bolts, washers)
  6. Instruction manual (this sheet)

NOTE: Bulb not included. Use recommended type and wattage.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before assembly and use.

  1. Use only with recommended bulb type and max wattage (see label on socket).
  2. Unplug lamp before assembly, cleaning, or bulb replacement.
  3. Place on stable, level surface away from heat sources and water.
  4. Do not cover lampshade or place flammable materials near lamp.
  5. Keep cord away from heated surfaces and foot traffic to avoid tripping.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock or fire if used improperly. Do not modify cord or socket.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order. Use included tools if provided.

  1. Attach base to stem: Insert lower stem section into base hole. Secure with provided bolt and washer. Tighten firmly.
  2. Assemble stem sections: Connect upper stem section(s) to lower section. Align and tighten connectors.
  3. Route cord: Thread power cord through stem sections from base upward.
  4. Attach socket assembly: Connect socket to top of stem. Secure with provided ring or screw.
  5. Attach lampshade: Place shade over socket. Secure with finial (small knob) by screwing onto socket thread.
  6. Final check: Ensure all connections are tight and cord is not pinched.

Tip: Do not fully tighten screws until all parts are aligned.

Installation & Placement

CAUTION! Lamp may become warm during use. Keep away from children and pets.

Operation

Plug cord into standard 120V AC outlet. Use integrated switch to turn lamp ON/OFF.

  1. Insert recommended bulb (see Specifications).
  2. Plug into wall outlet.
  3. Flip switch to ON position.
  4. Adjust position if lamp has adjustable stem or shade.
  5. Turn OFF when not in use.

Note: For models with dimmer compatibility, use only compatible dimmer switches and bulbs.

Bulb Replacement

Always unplug lamp and allow bulb to cool before replacement.

  1. Unplug lamp from outlet.
  2. Remove lampshade if necessary (unscrew finial).
  3. Unscrew old bulb counterclockwise.
  4. Screw new bulb clockwise into socket. Do not overtighten.
  5. Replace lampshade and secure finial.
  6. Plug in and test.

WARNING! Use only bulb type and max wattage marked on socket label (e.g., Max 13W LED or 60W incandescent).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug lamp and allow to cool completely before cleaning.

  1. Lampshade: Dust with soft brush or dry cloth. For fabric shades, vacuum gently with brush attachment.
  2. Base and stem: Wipe with dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
  3. Cord: Wipe with dry cloth. Check for damage regularly.

CAUTION! Do not immerse lamp in water or use liquid cleaners on electrical parts.

Specifications

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Lamp does not turn onBulb burnt out; not plugged in; switch offReplace bulb; ensure plug is secure; flip switch to ON.
Lamp flickersLoose bulb; faulty bulb; loose connectionTighten bulb; try different bulb; check cord connections.
Lamp wobblesUneven floor; loose assemblyPlace on level surface; tighten base and stem connections.
OverheatingBulb wattage too high; covered shadeUse correct wattage bulb; ensure shade is not covered.
Cord damageWear or tearUnplug immediately. Do not use. Contact IKEA for support.

Support: For missing parts or further assistance, visit IKEA store or www.ikea.com. Retain receipt for warranty service.

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