IKEA KALLAX 404.237.19 with 4 shelves Insert instructions manual

The IKEA KALLAX 404.237.19 is a versatile shelving unit insert designed for the KALLAX series, featuring 4 shelves for organized storage. Made from particleboard, fiberboard, and paper foil, it requires assembly and is intended for indoor use. Below are key sections for safety, parts list, assembly instructions, care, and warranty information.

1. Parts & Hardware 2. Safety Instructions 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Mounting to Wall 5. Care & Maintenance 6. Specifications 7. Troubleshooting 8. Warranty & Support

Parts & Hardware

Check that all parts are included before starting assembly.

Part DescriptionQuantityImage Ref.
Shelving unit side panel2A
Shelving unit top/bottom panel2B
Shelves (insert)4C
Back panel1D
Cam locks8E
Screws16F
Wall attachment device1 setG
Instruction manual1-

Note: All hardware is included in the package. Contact IKEA if any parts are missing.

Safety Instructions

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

  1. Use correct tools: Phillips screwdriver required.
  2. Two-person assembly: Some steps require two people to prevent injury or damage.
  3. Stable surface: Assemble on a soft, flat surface to avoid scratching.
  4. Check stability: Ensure unit is stable before use.
  5. Weight limit: Do not exceed max load per shelf (see Specifications).

WARNING! To prevent tip-over, this furniture must be permanently fixed to the wall using the provided wall attachment device.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order. Allow approximately 30 minutes for assembly.

  1. Step 1: Attach side panels (A) to bottom panel (B) using cam locks (E). Insert screws (F) to secure.
  2. Step 2: Attach top panel (B) to side panels using remaining cam locks and screws.
  3. Step 3: Insert shelves (C) into the unit. Ensure they are level and flush with side panels.
  4. Step 4: Attach back panel (D) using provided screws. This adds stability.
  5. Step 5: Check all connections are tight and unit is square.

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

Mounting to Wall

CRITICAL: To prevent serious or fatal tip-over injuries, secure unit to wall.

  1. Locate wall studs using a stud finder.
  2. Position unit against wall where it will be placed.
  3. Attach wall bracket to unit using provided screws.
  4. Mark drill holes on wall through bracket.
  5. Drill pilot holes into wall studs.
  6. Secure bracket to wall with screws (included).
  7. Ensure unit cannot be tilted forward.

CAUTION! If unsure about wall mounting, consult a professional.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with a damp cloth; wipe dry immediately. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or wax.

WARNING! Do not place near heat sources or in direct sunlight to prevent warping.

Specifications

Troubleshooting

IssuePossible CauseSolution
Unit wobblesUneven floor; loose connectionsCheck all cam locks and screws are tight; adjust feet if available; ensure wall attachment is secure.
Shelf does not fitIncorrect orientation; warped panelCheck shelf direction; ensure unit frame is square; contact IKEA for replacement if damaged.
Cam lock not tighteningCross-threaded; not alignedLoosen, realign parts, and retighten. Do not force.
Scratches on surfaceAssembly on hard surfaceAssemble on carpet or soft blanket; use touch-up pen for minor scratches.
Missing partsPackaging errorContact IKEA customer service with article number and proof of purchase.

Warranty & Support

This product is covered by IKEA's limited warranty. Refer to IKEA terms and conditions for details.

For assistance:

Recycling: Dispose of packaging and product responsibly according to local regulations.

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