IKEA LETTAN 193.898.21 Mirror instructions manual
The IKEA LETTAN 193.898.21 is a rectangular wall mirror designed for bathroom or hallway use, featuring a simple frame and safety backing. It requires wall mounting using appropriate hardware (not included). Below are key sections for safety, parts list, assembly, installation, care, and warranty information.
Parts & Hardware
Package contents: Mirror panel with protective film, Frame sections (if applicable), Mounting brackets, Screws and wall plugs (check local regulations for wall type).
| Part | Description | Quantity |
| Mirror panel | Rectangular safety glass with backing | 1 |
| Frame (if included) | Plastic or metal frame sections | 4 |
| Mounting brackets | Metal brackets for wall attachment | 2 |
| Screws | For securing brackets to wall | 4 |
| Wall plugs | Anchors for solid walls | 4 |
| Protective film | Removable film on mirror surface | 1 |
Note: Hardware may vary by region. Use appropriate fixings for your wall type (plasterboard, concrete, wood).
Safety Instructions
WARNING! Serious injury or damage can occur if not installed properly.
- Weight: Mirror is heavy. Use two people for handling and assembly.
- Mounting surface: Ensure wall can support mirror weight. Use studs or appropriate wall anchors.
- Children: Keep away from assembly area. Do not let children climb on or hang from mirror.
- Glass safety: Do not strike or apply excessive pressure. If glass breaks, wear gloves and dispose carefully.
- Tools: Use correct tools (drill, level, screwdriver). Wear safety glasses when drilling.
CAUTION! Check local building codes for mirror installation requirements.
Assembly Steps
Assemble on soft, flat surface to avoid scratches.
- Unpack all parts and check against parts list.
- If frame is separate: Connect frame sections according to diagram (usually snap or screw together).
- Place mirror panel gently into frame (if applicable). Ensure protective film faces outward.
- Secure mirror with provided clips or fasteners (do not overtighten).
- Attach mounting brackets to back of mirror/frame using provided screws.
- Verify all connections are secure before attempting to mount.
Tip: Leave protective film on until after mounting to prevent smudges.
Mounting Instructions
Mounting requires drill, level, pencil, measuring tape, and appropriate wall anchors.
- Choose location: Ensure wall is flat, sturdy, and away from moisture sources (unless bathroom-rated).
- Mark bracket positions: Hold mirror against wall at desired height. Use level to ensure straight. Mark screw holes.
- Drill holes: Use drill bit size recommended for your wall anchors. Insert wall plugs.
- Mount brackets: Screw brackets securely into wall, leaving slight gap for mirror hooks.
- Hang mirror: With helper, lift mirror and engage brackets onto wall brackets.
- Secure: If provided, install anti-tip screws at bottom to prevent tilting.
- Remove protective film: Peel off slowly from corner.
WARNING! Double-check bracket security. Mirror must not wobble or tilt forward.
Specifications
- Model: LETTAN 193.898.21
- Dimensions: Approximately 60cm x 80cm (23.6" x 31.5")
- Weight: Approximately 8 kg (17.6 lbs)
- Material: Safety glass with protective backing, plastic/metal frame
- Finish: Clear mirror with silver or black frame (varies)
- Mounting: Wall-mounted, horizontal or vertical orientation
- Intended use: Indoor residential use only
- Safety standards: Complies with applicable glass safety regulations
Care & Maintenance
Clean only with soft, damp cloth and mild glass cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials.
- Dust regularly with microfiber cloth.
- For smudges: Spray cleaner on cloth, not directly on mirror.
- Wipe gently in circular motion; dry with clean cloth.
- Avoid ammonia-based cleaners on frame (if plastic).
- Do not use sharp objects or excessive pressure.
CAUTION! Never spray water or cleaner directly on edges or backing to prevent moisture damage.
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
| Mirror not level | Uneven wall or incorrect marking | Remove and re-mark using level; ensure brackets aligned. |
| Brackets loose | Insufficient wall anchor support | Use larger anchors or mount into stud; tighten screws. |
| Frame not fitting | Parts misaligned during assembly | Disassemble and reassemble following diagram exactly. |
| Protective film hard to remove | Film aged or adhesive strong | Use hairdryer on low heat to warm edge; peel slowly. |
| Mirror wobbles | Anti-tip screws not installed | Install bottom security screws; check bracket engagement. |
Note: If glass is cracked or chipped, do not use. Contact IKEA for replacement.
Warranty Information
IKEA Limited Warranty: This product is covered by IKEA's standard warranty terms. Refer to IKEA warranty card or website for details specific to your country.
- Duration: Varies by region (typically 1-10 years for mirrors).
- Coverage: Manufacturing defects in materials or workmanship.
- Not covered: Damage from improper installation, accidents, misuse, or normal wear.
- Claim process: Keep receipt and product label. Contact IKEA customer service.
- Support: Visit www.ikea.com or your local IKEA store for assistance.
Recycling: Dispose of packaging and product according to local recycling regulations.
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