IKEA IDANÄS 193.865.73 Bed Frame instructions manual

The IKEA IDANÄS 193.865.73 is a sturdy bed frame designed for durability and style, featuring a solid wood construction, slatted bed base for mattress support, and a timeless Scandinavian design. Below are key sections for safety, assembly, parts list, usage, care, and warranty information.

1. Parts & Hardware 2. Safety Instructions 3. Assembly Steps 4. Specifications 5. Adjustments & Setup 6. Mattress Compatibility 7. Care & Maintenance 8. Disassembly & Moving 9. Warranty Information 10. Troubleshooting

Parts & Hardware

Key components: Bed frame side rails, headboard, footboard, center support beam, slatted bed base, and all necessary hardware.

Part Name	Description	Quantity
Side Rail (Left/Right)	Long wooden rails for frame sides	2
Headboard	Tall panel for head of bed	1
Footboard	Shorter panel for foot of bed	1
Center Support Beam	Provides middle support under slats	1
Slatted Bed Base	Wooden slats for mattress support	1 set
Wooden Dowels	For connecting frame pieces	12
Cam Lock Nuts & Bolts	For securing connections	8 sets
Allen Key	Tool for tightening bolts	1
Support Legs	Adjustable legs for height/leveling	4

Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before assembly. Ensure a safe workspace.

Assemble on a soft surface (carpet/blanket) to avoid scratching parts.
Use two people for assembly; bed frame is heavy.
Check all connections are tight before use.
Do not exceed maximum weight capacity (see Specifications).
Keep small hardware away from children.

WARNING! Ensure bed frame is on a level surface. Loose connections can cause instability and injury.

Assembly Steps

Estimated assembly time: 45-60 minutes. Tools needed: Allen key (provided), hammer (optional for dowels).

Lay out all parts and hardware; verify against parts list.
Attach headboard to left side rail using dowels and cam locks.
Attach footboard to left side rail in the same manner.
Connect right side rail to headboard and footboard to form rectangle.
Insert center support beam across middle; attach with provided screws.
Place slatted bed base onto side rails and center beam.
Attach support legs to each corner; adjust for leveling.
Tighten all cam locks and bolts securely with Allen key.
Place mattress on slatted base.

CAUTION! Do not overtighten screws; this may strip wood. Ensure frame is square before final tightening.

Specifications

Model: IDANÄS 193.865.73
Material: Solid pine, stained and lacquered
Bed Size: Queen (60" x 80")
Overall Dimensions: 65" W x 86" L x 40" H (with headboard)
Under-bed Clearance: 8 inches (adjustable with legs)
Weight Capacity: 600 lbs (distributed)
Slat Type: Luroy slatted bed base (curved for comfort)
Color: Dark brown
Warranty: 10-year limited warranty

Adjustments & Setup

After assembly, ensure bed frame is level and stable.

Leveling: Turn support legs clockwise to raise, counterclockwise to lower. Use a level on side rails.

Slat Tension: Slats are pre-tensioned; ensure all are evenly spaced and lying flat.

Headboard Height: Fixed; cannot be adjusted.

Re-tightening: Check bolts after 2 weeks of use; wood may settle.

Mattress Compatibility

Designed for standard Queen mattress (60" x 80").

Ensure mattress is correct size; oversized mattresses may overhang.
Use with IKEA or non-IKEA mattresses up to 14" thick.
Do not use with box spring; slatted base provides sufficient support.
For memory foam mattresses, ensure slats are no more than 3" apart.

Tip: Center mattress on frame for even weight distribution.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth.
For spills, wipe immediately with damp cloth and dry.
Avoid direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent fading/warping.
Tighten bolts every 6 months to maintain stability.

CAUTION! Do not use wax, polish, or chemical cleaners; may damage finish.

Disassembly & Moving

To disassemble, reverse assembly steps.

Remove mattress and slatted base.
Loosen cam locks with Allen key and disconnect side rails.
Remove support legs.
Pack hardware in labeled bag for reassembly.
Protect wood surfaces with blankets during move.

WARNING! Disassemble fully before moving; dragging assembled frame may damage floors and joints.

Warranty Information

IKEA 10-year limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use. Warranty does not cover damage from improper assembly, accidents, modifications, or commercial use. Proof of purchase required.

For warranty claims, contact IKEA customer service at 1-888-888-4532 or visit www.IKEA-usa.com.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Squeaking noises	Loose connections or wood rubbing	Tighten all bolts and cam locks; apply candle wax to rubbing wood joints.
Frame wobbles	Uneven floor or loose legs	Adjust support legs for level; tighten leg bolts.
Slats sagging	Excessive weight or broken slat	Check weight limit; replace broken slat (contact IKEA for spare).
Difficulty assembling	Misaligned dowel holes	Ensure parts are oriented correctly; do not force, realign gently.
Headboard not secure	Cam locks not fully tightened	Turn cam locks until "click" is heard; check dowels are fully inserted.

Missing Parts? Contact IKEA for replacement hardware kit.

Support: 1-888-888-4532; www.IKEA-usa.com