IKEA OBEGRÄNSAD 005.251.16 Desk instructions manual

The IKEA OBEGRÄNSAD 005.251.16 is a modern, functional desk designed for home office or study use. It features a clean design, durable construction, and includes assembly instructions, safety guidelines, product specifications, care recommendations, and warranty information. Below are key sections covering assembly, features, safety, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Product Overview & Features 2. Safety Instructions 3. Package Contents & Tools Needed 4. Assembly Instructions 5. Specifications 6. Adjustments & Setup 7. Care & Maintenance 8. Warranty Information 9. Troubleshooting

Product Overview & Features

Key components: Tabletop, Legs (adjustable or fixed), Frame/Understructure, Hardware pack (screws, bolts, tools).

Feature	Description
Tabletop Material	Particleboard with melamine foil or solid wood surface
Frame Material	Steel or powder-coated metal for stability
Leg Design	Adjustable leveling feet for uneven floors
Load Capacity	Up to 50 kg (110 lbs) evenly distributed
Design Style	Minimalist, modern with clean lines
Cable Management	Optional grommet holes for cable routing
Dimensions (WxDxH)	As per specific model variant
Weight	Approximate weight of assembled desk
Surface Finish	Scratch-resistant, easy to clean
Compatibility	Compatible with IKEA drawer units and accessories

Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before assembly. Ensure safe handling and usage.

Assembly: Use on a soft surface to avoid scratches. Keep small parts away from children.
Placement: Place desk on a flat, stable surface. Use leveling feet if floor is uneven.
Weight Limit: Do not exceed maximum load capacity. Distribute weight evenly.
Electrical Safety: Keep cables organized; avoid pinching in moving parts.

WARNING! Desk is heavy; use two people for assembly and moving. Secure all bolts tightly.

Package Contents & Tools Needed

Check all parts before starting assembly.

Tabletop (1 piece)
Legs/Frame components (as per model)
Hardware pack: Screws, bolts, cam locks, dowels, Allen key
Instruction manual

Tools you may need: Phillips screwdriver, rubber mallet (optional), level.

CAUTION! Do not discard packaging until assembly is complete and verified.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order. Allow 30-60 minutes for assembly.

Prepare workspace: Clear area, lay out all parts.
Attach legs/frame: Align pre-drilled holes; insert screws and tighten with provided tool.
Secure tabletop: Place frame upside down on soft surface; attach tabletop with cam locks and screws.
Flip desk carefully: Use two people to turn desk upright.
Adjust leveling feet: Turn feet to stabilize on floor; check with level.
Final check: Ensure all screws are tight; no parts are loose.

Tip: Do not overtighten screws; this may damage particleboard.

Specifications

Model: OBEGRÄNSAD 005.251.16
Color: Black-brown/White/Oak effect (as per variant)
Dimensions (W x D x H): 120 cm x 60 cm x 74 cm (47 ¼" x 23 ⅝" x 29 ⅛")
Tabletop Thickness: 2.8 cm (1 ⅛")
Material: Particleboard, Fiberboard, Plastic edging, Steel
Weight: Approx. 25 kg (55 lbs)
Max Load: 50 kg (110 lbs)
Packaging Dimensions: As per carton size
Country of Origin: As per manufacturing label

Adjustments & Setup

After assembly, adjust for optimal use.

Leveling: Turn feet clockwise/counterclockwise to adjust height and stability.

Cable Management: Use grommet holes (if present) to route cables; attach clips (sold separately).

Placement: Keep away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and high humidity to prevent warping.

Accessories: Compatible with IKEA SIGNUM cable management, drawer units, monitor stands.

Care & Maintenance

Clean regularly to maintain appearance and durability.

Surface: Wipe with damp cloth and mild detergent. Dry immediately.
Avoid: Abrasive cleaners, solvents, sharp objects, excessive moisture.
Protection: Use coasters for drinks; desk pads for writing.
Inspection: Periodically check and tighten screws if loose.

CAUTION! Do not use wax or polish; may damage surface finish.

Warranty Information

IKEA limited warranty applies. Refer to IKEA warranty terms for details.

Coverage: Manufacturing defects for specified period (check local terms).

Exclusions: Damage from improper assembly, misuse, accidents, normal wear.

Support: For warranty claims, contact IKEA customer service with proof of purchase.

Contact: Visit www.ikea.com or call local IKEA store.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Desk wobbles	Uneven floor, loose screws	Adjust leveling feet; tighten all frame and leg screws.
Surface scratches	Sharp objects, improper care	Use touch-up pen (available at IKEA); avoid dragging items.
Difficulty assembling	Misaligned holes, wrong parts	Check part numbers; align holes before inserting screws.
Screw won't tighten	Stripped thread, wrong screw	Use correct screw from hardware pack; do not force.
Discoloration	Sunlight exposure, spills	Move away from direct sunlight; clean spills immediately.

Replacement Parts: Contact IKEA for missing or damaged parts.

Service: www.ikea.com or visit local IKEA store.