IKEA LOMVIKEN 003.358.52 Picture Frame instructions manual

The IKEA LOMVIKEN 003.358.52 is a versatile picture frame designed for wall mounting or tabletop display, featuring a classic design suitable for various photo sizes. It includes the frame, glass/acrylic front, backing board, hanging hardware, and necessary fixtures. Below are key sections for safety, assembly, installation, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Package Contents 2. Tools Required 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Mounting Options 5. Inserting Your Picture 6. Care & Maintenance 7. Specifications 8. Safety Information 9. Warranty & Support 10. Troubleshooting

Package Contents

Before assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged.

PartQuantityDescription
Frame (front part)1Main frame structure
Backing board1Hardboard for picture support
Glass/Acrylic front1Protective transparent cover
Wall hanging fixtures1 setHooks and nails/screws
Table stand1Optional fold-out stand
Assembly instructions1This manual

Tools Required

No special tools needed for basic assembly. For wall mounting:

Assembly Instructions

Follow these steps to assemble your picture frame.

  1. Lay the frame face down on a soft, clean surface.
  2. Place the glass/acrylic front into the frame groove.
  3. Insert your picture, ensuring it is centered.
  4. Place the backing board over the picture.
  5. Secure the backing by pressing the metal or plastic clips around the frame edges until they snap into place.
  6. For tabletop use, attach the fold-out stand to the back if included.

CAUTION! Handle glass/acrylic carefully to avoid cracks or scratches. Use clean hands to prevent smudges.

Mounting Options

The frame can be hung on the wall or placed on a flat surface.

  1. Wall Mounting:
    • Decide on hanging location and mark points with a pencil.
    • Use a level to ensure marks are even.
    • Install provided hooks/screws into wall at marked points.
    • Hang frame securely on hooks using the wire or sawtooth hanger on the back.
  2. Tabletop Display:
    • Unfold the stand attached to the back of the frame.
    • Place on a stable, level surface away from edges.

WARNING! Ensure wall fixtures are suitable for your wall type (drywall, plaster, etc.) and can support the frame's weight. Keep away from high humidity or direct sunlight.

Inserting Your Picture

To change or insert a picture:

  1. Lay frame face down on soft surface.
  2. Release the securing clips around the back edges.
  3. Remove the backing board carefully.
  4. Take out the old picture and glass/acrylic front.
  5. Clean the glass/acrylic with a dry, soft cloth.
  6. Place the glass/acrylic back into the frame.
  7. Insert new picture, ensuring it is centered and right-side up.
  8. Replace backing board and secure all clips.

Care & Maintenance

To keep your frame looking new:

CAUTION! Never immerse the frame in water. Avoid placing near heat sources like radiators.

Specifications

Safety Information

Important safety precautions:

WARNING! The frame is not a toy. Adult assembly and installation recommended.

Warranty & Support

IKEA provides a limited warranty for this product. For support:

Copyright © IKEA. LOMVIKEN is a trademark of Inter IKEA Systems B.V.

Troubleshooting

IssuePossible CauseSolution
Frame won't stay closedClips not fully engagedPress clips firmly around entire frame until they snap into place.
Picture appears crookedPicture not centeredDisassemble and reposition picture before securing backing.
Frame leans forward on tableStand not fully unfolded or uneven surfaceEnsure stand is fully extended and place on level surface.
Wall mounting unstableIncorrect hardware or weak wall anchorUse appropriate wall anchors for your wall type; ensure hooks are securely installed.
Dust under glassDust trapped during assemblyDisassemble, clean all components, and reassemble in a dust-free area.

Note: If parts are missing or damaged, contact IKEA customer service with your receipt for replacement.

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