IKEA HAVSTA 192.751.36 Cabinet instructions manual

The IKEA HAVSTA 192.751.36 is a freestanding cabinet with glass doors, designed for living room or hallway storage. It features a white finish, adjustable shelves, integrated cable management, and a lockable door (lock included). Below are key sections for safety, parts list, assembly instructions, use and care, and troubleshooting.

1. Parts and Hardware 2. Safety Information 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Adjustments and Features 6. Mounting and Placement 7. Use and Care 8. Door and Lock Operation 9. Cleaning and Maintenance 10. Warranty Information 11. Troubleshooting

Parts and Hardware

Key components: Cabinet frame, Glass doors, Adjustable shelves, Back panel, Hinges, Lock and key, Cable management grommets, Mounting hardware.

Part DescriptionQuantityHardware Included
Cabinet side panels2Cam locks, dowels
Top and bottom panels2Screws
Back panel1Nails/tacks
Adjustable shelves2Shelf supports
Glass doors with frames2Hinges, screws
Door handles2Screws
Lock set with keys1Screws
Cable management grommets2-
Feet/leveling glides4-
Assembly tool (Allen key)1-

Safety Information

Read all instructions before assembly. Ensure stable placement.

  1. Assembly: Requires two people. Lift with legs, not back.
  2. Placement: Place on level, solid floor. Do not place on uneven or soft surfaces.
  3. Loading: Do not exceed maximum load capacity (see Specifications). Distribute weight evenly.
  4. Children: Do not let children climb on or play with cabinet. Secure heavy items on lower shelves.
  5. Glass doors: Handle with care. Avoid impact.

WARNING! To prevent tipping, always secure cabinet to wall using provided anti-tip device and hardware.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order. Use included tool.

  1. Prepare workspace: Clear area, lay out all parts and hardware.
  2. Assemble frame: Connect side panels to top and bottom using cam locks and dowels.
  3. Attach back panel: Secure with provided nails or screws.
  4. Install shelf supports: Insert at desired heights.
  5. Mount hinges: Attach to cabinet frame, then attach doors.
  6. Install handles and lock: Secure to doors as shown.
  7. Attach feet/leveling glides: Adjust for stability.
  8. Secure to wall: Use anti-tip bracket (included).

CAUTION! Do not overtighten screws. Ensure all connections are snug but not forced.

Specifications

Adjustments and Features

Shelves: Adjust height by moving shelf supports. Leveling: Adjust feet for uneven floors. Doors: Adjust hinge tension for proper alignment.

Features: Glass doors for display, Lock for security, Cable grommets for wire management, Adjustable shelves for flexibility.

To adjust door: Loosen hinge screws slightly, reposition door, retighten. To level cabinet: Turn feet clockwise to raise, counterclockwise to lower.

Mounting and Placement

Wall mounting is mandatory to prevent tipping.

  1. Locate wall studs using stud finder.
  2. Attach anti-tip bracket to wall at top rear of cabinet height.
  3. Place cabinet against wall, align bracket with cabinet back.
  4. Secure cabinet to bracket with provided screws.
  5. Ensure cabinet is level and stable.

Tip: Place away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and high humidity areas.

Use and Care

Designed for general household storage.

  1. Loading: Place heavier items on lower shelves. Do not exceed weight limits.
  2. Door operation: Open and close gently. Do not force if obstructed.
  3. Lock: Use key to lock/unlock. Store key in safe place.
  4. Cable management: Route cables through grommets to keep organized.
  5. Avoid placing hot, wet, or sharp objects directly on surfaces.

WARNING! Always secure cabinet to wall. Never place TV or heavy electronics on top unless designed for such load.

Door and Lock Operation

Doors: Open by pulling handle. Lock: Insert key, turn clockwise to lock, counterclockwise to unlock.

If door sticks or misaligns: Adjust hinges (see Adjustments). If lock is stiff: Apply graphite lubricant (not oil).

Cleaning and Maintenance

Unload before moving. Clean with damp cloth; dry immediately.

Surfaces: Use mild soap and water. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or ammonia-based products.

Glass: Clean with glass cleaner and soft cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.

CAUTION! Do not use excessive water. Avoid steam cleaners.

Warranty Information

IKEA limited warranty: 10 years from date of purchase for manufacturing defects. Warranty does not cover damage from improper assembly, misuse, accidents, or normal wear. For warranty claims, contact IKEA customer service with proof of purchase. For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA store.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Cabinet wobblesUneven floor, feet not adjustedAdjust leveling feet; ensure wall attachment is secure.
Door does not close properlyHinge misaligned, obstructionAdjust hinge screws; check for items blocking door.
Shelf sagsOverloaded, supports not fully engagedReduce weight; ensure shelf supports are correctly inserted.
Lock not workingKey misaligned, mechanism dirtyEnsure correct key; lubricate with graphite if stiff.
Scratches or damageImproper handling, sharp objectsUse touch-up paint (available from IKEA); avoid dragging items.

Replacement Parts: Available through IKEA customer service.

Service: www.ikea.com or local IKEA store.

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