IKEA LINDBYN 405.073.18 Mirror instructions manual

The IKEA LINDBYN 405.073.18 is a wall-mounted mirror designed for bathrooms and hallways, featuring a rectangular shape with a black or silver finish, safety backing, and included mounting hardware. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, care, and warranty information.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Information 3. Included Parts 4. Tools Required 5. Installation Instructions 6. Mounting & Leveling 7. Care & Cleaning 8. Specifications 9. Troubleshooting 10. Warranty & Support

Features at a Glance

Key components: Rectangular mirror with safety backing, wall mounting brackets, screws, wall plugs, and assembly instructions.

FeatureDescription
FrameBlack or silver metal finish
GlassClear, high-quality mirror glass
Safety backingProtective film to prevent shattering
Mounting typeWall-mounted with included brackets
DimensionsAs per product specifications
Weight capacityDesigned for mirror weight only
Intended useIndoor use in bathrooms, hallways, bedrooms
FinishScratch-resistant coating

Safety Information

Read all instructions before installation. Ensure proper mounting to prevent injury.

  1. Mount only on solid walls (concrete, brick, or studs).
  2. Do not mount above sinks or bathtubs where direct water contact may occur.
  3. Keep away from children's reach during installation.
  4. Use safety goggles when drilling.

WARNING! Mirror is heavy; use two people for handling. Ensure wall can support weight.

Included Parts

Check all parts before starting installation.

CAUTION! Do not discard any parts until installation is complete.

Tools Required

Installation Instructions

Follow these steps for safe and correct installation.

  1. Choose location: Ensure wall is solid and free of pipes/wires.
  2. Mark bracket positions: Use level to ensure marks are horizontal.
  3. Drill holes: Use drill bit size recommended for wall plugs.
  4. Insert wall plugs: Tap gently until flush with wall.
  5. Attach brackets: Secure with screws using screwdriver.
  6. Hang mirror: Lift mirror onto brackets with help of another person.
  7. Secure mirror: Ensure it is firmly seated on brackets.

Tip: Double-check level before drilling.

Mounting & Leveling

Proper leveling ensures aesthetic appeal and safety.

  1. Place brackets on wall at desired height (recommended eye level).
  2. Use measuring tape to ensure equal distance from sides.
  3. Mark holes with pencil.
  4. Drill holes and insert wall plugs.
  5. Screw brackets firmly to wall.
  6. Hang mirror and check level again.
  7. Adjust if necessary before final tightening.

WARNING! Do not overtighten screws to avoid damaging wall or brackets.

Care & Cleaning

Use proper cleaning methods to maintain mirror quality.

  1. Use soft, lint-free cloth.
  2. Clean with mild glass cleaner or vinegar-water solution.
  3. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
  4. Do not spray directly on mirror; spray on cloth first.
  5. Dry thoroughly to prevent streaks.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals; they may damage coating.

Specifications

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Mirror not levelUneven brackets or wallRecheck level; adjust brackets.
Brackets looseInsufficient wall supportEnsure wall plugs are properly inserted; use larger plugs if needed.
Mirror slipsBrackets not properly engagedRemove mirror and reseat on brackets.
Scratches on glassImproper cleaningUse recommended cleaning methods; avoid abrasive materials.
Frame discolorationExposure to moisture/chemicalsClean with damp cloth; dry immediately.

Note: If problems persist, contact IKEA support.

Warranty & Support

IKEA provides warranty as per local regulations. For support:

Disclaimer: Warranty does not cover improper installation or accidental damage.

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