IKEA MICKE 099.030.14 Add-on instructions manual

The IKEA MICKE 099.030.14 Add-on instructions manual provides detailed guidance for expanding your existing MICKE desk setup. This add-on unit is designed to seamlessly integrate with the standard MICKE desk, offering additional workspace, storage, or organizational features. Below are key sections covering safety, components, assembly, installation, configuration, and maintenance.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Package Contents 3. Safety Information 4. Tools Required 5. Assembly Instructions 6. Installation to Existing Desk 7. Configuration Options 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Troubleshooting 10. Warranty & Support

Features at a Glance

Key components: Add-on unit frame, mounting brackets, screws and fittings, adjustable feet, cable management features.

FeatureDescription
Modular DesignDesigned to attach securely to existing MICKE desk (099.030.13)
Adjustable HeightLeveling feet for stability on uneven floors
Cable ManagementIntegrated clips and routing holes for organized cables
Reinforced StructureDurable particleboard with foil finish
Tool-Free AssemblyKey components use cam locks and pre-attached fittings
CompatibilitySpecifically designed for MICKE desk series
Weight CapacitySupports up to 50 lbs (22.7 kg) when properly installed
Finish OptionsAvailable in white and black-brown to match existing desk
Space SavingAdds functionality without requiring additional floor space
Ergonomic DesignMaintains proper desk height and user comfort

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all components before beginning assembly.

  1. Add-on unit main panel (1 piece)
  2. Side panels (2 pieces)
  3. Mounting brackets with pre-attached screws (2 sets)
  4. Cam locks and dowels (pre-installed)
  5. Adjustable leveling feet (4 pieces)
  6. Cable management clips (3 pieces)
  7. Allen key (1 piece)
  8. Instruction manual (this document)

WARNING! Check for damaged parts before assembly. Contact IKEA customer service for missing or defective components.

Safety Information

Follow all safety guidelines to prevent injury and ensure proper installation.

  1. Assembly requires two people due to size and weight of components.
  2. Ensure existing desk is empty and stable before attaching add-on unit.
  3. Use on level, solid floor surface only.
  4. Keep small parts away from children during assembly.
  5. Do not exceed maximum weight capacity of 50 lbs (22.7 kg).
  6. Regularly check that all connections remain tight.

CAUTION! Do not attempt to modify or alter components. Use only provided hardware.

Tools Required

Assembly Instructions

Follow these steps in order. Do not tighten all screws until complete assembly is verified.

Step 1: Lay all parts on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.

Step 2: Attach side panels to main panel using pre-installed cam locks. Turn cam locks 90° clockwise to lock.

Step 3: Install adjustable feet to bottom of side panels. Hand-tighten initially.

Step 4: Attach mounting brackets to side panels using provided screws. Leave slightly loose for adjustment.

Step 5: Insert cable management clips into designated slots on rear panel.

Step 6: Once all connections are made, go back and tighten all screws and cam locks securely.

Installation to Existing Desk

Attaching add-on unit to your MICKE desk (099.030.13).

  1. Clear existing desk of all items and ensure it is clean and dry.
  2. Position add-on unit next to desk at desired location (left or right side).
  3. Align mounting brackets with pre-drilled holes on existing desk frame.
  4. Insert and hand-tighten connection screws through brackets into desk frame.
  5. Check alignment and level using a spirit level.
  6. Fully tighten all connection screws using Allen key.
  7. Adjust leveling feet to ensure stability and eliminate wobble.
  8. Route cables through management clips for organized setup.

Tip: Have one person hold the add-on unit while the other secures the connections.

Configuration Options

The add-on unit can be configured for different uses.

  1. Monitor Stand: Place monitor directly on surface (ensure weight limit).
  2. Printer Station: Dedicated space for printer with cable routing.
  3. Organizer Shelf: Use for books, supplies, or decorative items.
  4. Left or Right Side: Install on either side of main desk.
  5. Cable Management: Use clips for power cords, USB cables, and audio cables.
  6. Height Adjustment: Fine-tune feet to match existing desk height exactly.

WARNING! Do not place heavy objects near edges. Distribute weight evenly.

Care & Maintenance

Use only recommended cleaning methods to preserve finish.

Cleaning: Damp cloth with mild soap solution. Dry immediately. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Maintenance: Check tightness of connections every 3 months. Adjust leveling feet as needed.

Protection: Use coasters for drinks. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.

CAUTION! Do not use wax, polish, or chemical cleaners. Avoid excessive moisture.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Unit wobblesUneven floor or loose feetAdjust leveling feet; ensure all are contacting floor
Does not align with deskMounting brackets misalignedLoosen brackets, reposition, then retighten
Cam locks not engagingDowels not fully insertedDisassemble and ensure dowels are properly seated
Surface scratchesAssembly on hard surfaceUse soft padding during assembly; touch up with IKEA repair kit
Screws not tighteningStripped threads or wrong screwVerify correct screw type; contact IKEA for replacement hardware
Weight capacity concernsOverloaded or uneven distributionReduce weight; distribute items evenly across surface

Reset: If major issues occur, disassemble completely and restart from Step 1.

Warranty & Support

IKEA limited warranty applies. See IKEA terms and conditions for details. This product is designed for indoor use only with MICKE desk systems. For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA store.

Customer Service: 1-888-888-4532

Online Resources: Assembly videos and FAQs at www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service

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