IKEA GALANT 303.651.21 Drawer Unit instructions manual

The IKEA GALANT 303.651.21 is a modular drawer unit designed for the GALANT desk system, featuring multiple drawers for organized storage, a sturdy metal frame, and compatibility with various GALANT desk tops and accessories. Below are key sections for safety, assembly, installation, use, care, and troubleshooting.

Product Overview & Contents

Key components: Metal frame, drawer runners, drawer fronts, drawer bottoms, screws, cam locks, dowels, Allen key.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before assembly. Keep children away during assembly.

1. Assemble on a soft surface to avoid scratching parts.
2. Ensure all screws and cam locks are tightened securely.
3. Do not exceed maximum load capacity per drawer.
4. Use only with compatible GALANT desk frames and tops.

WARNING! Unit is heavy; use two people for lifting and assembly to avoid injury. Ensure unit is level and stable before use.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order. Check all parts against packing list first.

1. Attach side panels to back panel using screws provided.
2. Install top and bottom rails to frame using cam locks and dowels.
3. Assemble drawer boxes: attach sides to front/back, then insert bottom.
4. Attach drawer runners to frame sides at marked positions.
5. Slide drawer boxes onto runners; test smooth operation.
6. Attach drawer fronts to drawer boxes using screws from inside.
7. Adjust drawer fronts for alignment using adjustment screws on runners.

CAUTION! Do not overtighten screws; use included Allen key for cam locks.

Installation with GALANT Desk

• Compatibility: Designed for GALANT A-leg/T-leg frames and various desk tops.
• Mounting: Place unit under desk top; attach to desk frame using included brackets.
• Positioning: Can be installed left, right, or center under desk.
• Stability: Ensure desk frame is level and all feet are adjusted before attaching drawer unit.

Tip: Assemble drawer unit before attaching to desk for easier access.

Specifications

• Model: GALANT 303.651.21
• Dimensions (W x D x H): Approx. 600mm x 500mm x 200mm (varies by configuration)
• Material: Steel frame, particleboard drawers, plastic handles
• Finish: White, black-brown, or silver (as per variant)
• Drawer capacity: Max 5kg per drawer
• Weight capacity (total): 25kg when attached to desk
• Compatibility: GALANT desk system frames and tops

Adjustments & Features

Drawer runners allow smooth opening/closing; adjustable drawer fronts for alignment.

Features: Soft-close mechanism (on some models), modular design, optional lock (sold separately).

Adjustments: Use Allen key to adjust drawer runner height; loosen screws on drawer front to align horizontally/vertically.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with damp cloth; dry immediately. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

1. Wipe frame and drawers with soft, damp cloth.
2. For stains, use mild soap solution; never soak.
3. Check screws and runners periodically; tighten if loose.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals; avoid excessive moisture on particleboard parts.

Disassembly & Moving

To disassemble, reverse assembly steps. Keep hardware organized.

1. Remove drawers by lifting slightly and pulling out.
2. Detach drawer runners from frame.
3. Unscrew cam locks to separate frame panels.
4. Pack parts in original packaging if available.

WARNING! Label parts and hardware for easier reassembly. Lift with care; unit is heavy.

Warranty Information

IKEA limited warranty applies; see warranty card for details. Requires proof of purchase.

For warranty claims, contact IKEA customer service with model number (303.651.21) and receipt.

Troubleshooting

Support: Visit IKEA website or contact customer service for spare parts or assistance.