IKEA MADESJÖ 905.071.46 Mirror instructions manual

The IKEA MADESJÖ 905.071.46 is a wall-mounted mirror designed for bathroom or hallway use. This manual provides essential information for safe unpacking, assembly, mounting, and maintenance. Below are key sections covering safety warnings, parts identification, step-by-step assembly, mounting instructions, care guidelines, and troubleshooting.

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

Safety Information

Read all instructions before assembly. Keep for future reference.

Warning	Description
Weight & Handling	Mirror is heavy and fragile. Use two people for lifting and mounting.
Mounting Surface	Must be mounted to a solid wall (stud or masonry). Do not mount to hollow drywall alone.
Children Safety	Keep children away during assembly. Ensure mirror is securely mounted out of reach if in child's area.
Tool Safety	Use appropriate tools. Wear safety glasses when drilling.
Glass Warning	Glass can break. Do not use if cracked or chipped. Avoid impact on edges.

Parts & Hardware

Unpack all parts and verify against list before starting.

Mirror Panel: Main glass unit with protective film.
Mounting Bracket: Metal bracket for wall attachment.
Screws & Wall Plugs: For mounting into wall (size and quantity specified in hardware pack).
Protective Caps: Plastic caps to cover screw heads.
Spacer: Optional spacer for alignment.

IMPORTANT! Do not discard any packaging until assembly is complete. Check for hidden small parts.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order. Work on a soft, clean surface to avoid scratching.

Remove protective film from mirror glass carefully. Do not use sharp objects.
Attach mounting bracket to back of mirror using provided screws (if not pre-attached). Hand-tighten only.
Ensure bracket is centered and level on mirror back.
Do not overtighten screws to avoid glass stress.

CAUTION! Handle mirror edges with care. Wear gloves to prevent cuts.

Mounting to Wall

Tools Required: Stud finder, level, pencil, drill, screwdriver, tape measure.
Wall Type: Solid wood stud, concrete, or brick. Use appropriate anchors for your wall.
Height Recommendation: Mount so center of mirror is approximately 60 inches (152 cm) from floor.

Locate stud(s) in desired mounting location. Mark positions with pencil.
Hold bracket against wall, use level to ensure it is perfectly horizontal. Mark screw holes.
Drill pilot holes at marked points using correct drill bit for your wall type.
Insert wall plugs (if needed). Align bracket with holes and secure with screws. Tighten firmly.
Lift mirror assembly with help of another person. Hook mirror bracket onto wall bracket securely.
Check stability. Attach any safety clips or screws provided to prevent lifting off.
Install protective caps over screw heads.

WARNING! Ensure wall can support mirror weight. If unsure, consult a professional.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with soft, lint-free cloth. Use mild glass cleaner if needed. Avoid abrasive cleaners or cloths.

CAUTION! Do not spray cleaner directly on mirror. Spray onto cloth first. Keep away from excessive moisture.

Specifications

Article Number: 905.071.46
Model Name: MADESJÖ
Dimensions: [Insert dimensions, e.g., 24" W x 36" H]
Weight: [Insert approximate weight]
Material: Glass, Metal
Finish: Clear glass, silver frame (if applicable)
Intended Use: Indoor wall mounting

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Mirror not level	Wall bracket not level	Remove mirror, re-level bracket, remount.
Mirror feels loose	Screws not tight or wrong anchors	Tighten all screws. Ensure proper wall anchors are used.
Gap between mirror and wall	Bracket not flush or wall uneven	Use provided spacers or adjust bracket.
Difficulty removing protective film	Film adhesive strong	Use hair dryer on low heat to warm edge, then peel slowly.
Streaks after cleaning	Abrasive cleaner or dirty cloth	Use clean microfiber cloth and proper glass cleaner.

Note: For persistent issues, contact IKEA support.

Warranty & Support

Refer to IKEA's limited warranty for details. Keep receipt as proof of purchase.

For missing parts or assembly support, visit the IKEA store where purchased or contact IKEA Customer Service at 1-888-888-4532 (IKEA-USA) or www.ikea-usa.com.