IKEA EILIF 693.872.97 Screen instructions manual

The IKEA EILIF 693.872.97 is a versatile room divider screen designed for creating privacy and defining spaces in your home or office. It features a sturdy frame, fabric or panel inserts, and a hinged design for flexible positioning. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, setup, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Package Contents 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Setup & Positioning 6. Care & Maintenance 7. Safety Information 8. Warranty & Support 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Sturdy frame (metal/wood), Hinged panels, Fabric or solid panel inserts, Non-slip feet, Adjustable angles.

FeatureDescription
Frame MaterialPowder-coated steel or solid wood for durability
Panel InsertsFabric, wood, or other materials for style and privacy
Hinged DesignMultiple panels connected for flexible positioning
Non-Slip FeetProtects floors and provides stability
Adjustable AnglesPanels can be angled to suit your space
FreestandingNo wall mounting required
Easy AssemblyTool-included assembly with clear instructions
Space DefinitionCreates separate areas in open-plan rooms
LightweightEasy to move and reposition as needed
Modern DesignClean lines complement various decor styles

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all parts before assembly.

  1. Frame sections (quantity varies by model)
  2. Panel inserts (fabric/wood panels)
  3. Hinge hardware and connectors
  4. Non-slip feet or floor protectors
  5. Assembly tool (Allen wrench typically included)
  6. Instruction manual
  7. Hardware package with screws and bolts

IMPORTANT! Check for any damage during shipping. Contact IKEA customer service if any parts are missing or damaged.

Assembly Instructions

Follow these steps for proper assembly. Recommended assembly time: 30-45 minutes.

  1. Lay out all parts on a clean, flat surface.
  2. Attach hinges to frame sections as shown in diagrams.
  3. Connect frame sections together using provided hardware.
  4. Insert panel materials into frame channels or attach with clips.
  5. Attach non-slip feet to bottom of each panel.
  6. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
  7. Test the hinge movement to ensure smooth operation.

CAUTION! Use proper lifting techniques. Two people recommended for larger screens.

Specifications

Setup & Positioning

Position your screen for optimal functionality and safety.

Placement Tips: Place on level floor, away from high traffic areas, consider room layout, ensure stable positioning.

Angle Adjustment: Loosen hinge slightly to adjust angle, tighten when desired position achieved. Room Division: Use to separate living/dining areas, create private workspace, hide clutter, or define entryways. Safety Positioning: Keep away from heat sources, ensure clear pathways, avoid blocking vents or electrical outlets.

Care & Maintenance

Regular care ensures longevity and appearance.

  1. Frame: Wipe with dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  2. Fabric Panels: Vacuum gently or spot clean with mild detergent.
  3. Wood Panels: Dust regularly. Use appropriate wood cleaner if needed.
  4. Hardware: Check tightness periodically. Tighten if loose.
  5. Moving: Disassemble partially if moving long distances.

Tip: Test cleaning products on small, inconspicuous area first.

Safety Information

Important safety guidelines for use.

WARNING! Failure to follow safety instructions may result in injury or damage.

Warranty & Support

IKEA limited warranty applies. See warranty card for details.

For support: Visit IKEA store, contact customer service at 1-888-888-4532, or visit www.ikea.com. Have product number (693.872.97) ready when contacting support.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Screen wobblesUneven floor or loose hardwareAdjust feet; tighten all connections; ensure level surface.
Panels not aligningAssembly error or hinge issueDisassemble and reassemble following instructions; check hinge alignment.
Difficulty moving hingesOvertightened or debris in hingeLoosen slightly; clean hinge mechanism; lubricate if necessary.
Fabric saggingImproper tension or stretchingRe-tension fabric; ensure proper installation in frame.
Missing partsPackaging errorContact IKEA customer service with product number.

Reassembly: If disassembled, follow original instructions carefully.

Service: 1-888-888-4532; www.ikea.com

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