IKEA RÅSHULT 204.630.56 Utility Cart instructions manual

The IKEA RÅSHULT 204.630.56 is a versatile utility cart designed for storage and mobility in various rooms. It features a sturdy metal frame, four casters (two with brakes), and three shelves for organizing items. Below are key sections for safety, assembly, features, use, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Parts & Tools Included 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Adjustments 6. Using the Cart 7. Care & Maintenance 8. Safety Information 9. Warranty & Support 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Metal frame, four swivel casters (two with brakes), three shelves (top, middle, bottom), assembly hardware.

FeatureDescription
FramePowder-coated steel for durability and stability
ShelvesThree wire shelves for ventilation and easy cleaning
CastersFour 360-degree swivel casters; two include locking brakes
Weight CapacityDistributed load capacity up to 55 lbs (25 kg) per shelf
Dimensions (Assembled)Approx. 35" H x 19" W x 15" D (89x48x38 cm)
FinishBlack finish; resistant to rust and scratches
MobilityEasy to move; lock brakes to secure in place
VersatilitySuitable for kitchen, bathroom, office, or garage use

Parts & Tools Included

Unpack and verify all parts before assembly.

  1. Frame Parts: 4 vertical posts, 4 horizontal braces, 1 top frame, 1 bottom frame.
  2. Shelves: 3 wire grid shelves (top, middle, bottom).
  3. Casters: 4 swivel casters (2 with brake levers).
  4. Hardware: Screws, bolts, nuts, washers as per packing list.
  5. Tools: Allen wrench (included); Phillips screwdriver (not included).

WARNING! Keep small parts away from children to avoid choking hazard.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order; assemble on a soft surface to avoid scratches.

  1. Attach casters: Insert casters into bottom frame corners; secure with provided bolts.
  2. Assemble frame: Connect vertical posts to bottom frame using screws.
  3. Install shelves: Place bottom shelf on frame; secure with clips or screws as indicated.
  4. Add middle and top shelves: Repeat for each shelf, ensuring level placement.
  5. Secure top frame: Attach top frame to vertical posts; tighten all connections.
  6. Final check: Ensure all screws are tight and shelves are stable.

CAUTION! Use two people for assembly to prevent injury or damage.

Specifications

Controls and Adjustments

Brake levers: Located on two casters; push down to lock, lift to unlock. Shelf height: Fixed; not adjustable. Frame stability: Ensure all connections are tight; re-tighten if loose over time.

Using the Cart

Designed for multi-room use.

  1. Loading: Distribute weight evenly across shelves; do not exceed 55 lbs per shelf.
  2. Moving: Push cart gently; avoid sudden stops to prevent tipping.
  3. Locking: Engage brakes on both locking casters when stationary.
  4. Storage: Use for kitchen supplies, bathroom toiletries, office supplies, or garage tools.

Tip: Place heavier items on lower shelves for increased stability.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with damp cloth and mild detergent; dry thoroughly. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Periodically check and tighten screws. Lubricate casters if they become stiff.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals; avoid excessive moisture to prevent rust.

Safety Information

Always engage brakes when cart is not in motion. Do not overload shelves. Keep away from open flames or high heat. Do not allow children to climb on cart. Use on even surfaces to avoid tipping.

Warranty & Support

IKEA limited warranty applies; see warranty card for details. For missing parts or assembly help, contact IKEA customer service at 1-888-888-4532 or visit www.ikea.com.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Cart wobblesLoose connectionsTighten all screws and bolts; ensure frame is square.
Casters not rollingDebris or damageClean casters; check for obstructions; replace if damaged.
Brakes not holdingWear or misalignmentEnsure brake lever fully engages; contact IKEA for replacement casters.
Shelf saggingOverloadedReduce weight to under 55 lbs per shelf.
Rust spotsMoisture exposureClean and dry thoroughly; touch up with matching paint.

Reset: Disassemble and reassemble if stability issues persist.

Service: 1-888-888-4532; www.ikea.com

IKEA RÅSHULT 204.630.56 Utility Cart instructions manual © - All Rights Reserved 2025