IKEA SEKTION 090.379.90 Cabinet Frame instructions manual

The IKEA SEKTION 090.379.90 is a 24-inch wide, 15-inch deep, and 30-inch high cabinet frame designed for kitchen or storage use. It is part of the SEKTION modular system, featuring adjustable legs, a rigid construction with pre-drilled holes for shelves and hinges, and compatibility with a wide range of IKEA doors, drawers, and interior organizers. Below are key sections for safety, parts list, assembly, installation, adjustment, and care.

1. Parts & Hardware Included 2. Tools Required 3. Safety Instructions 4. Assembly Steps 5. Installation & Leveling 6. Attaching Doors & Drawers 7. Adjusting Hinges & Shelves 8. Weight Limits & Specifications 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Warranty & Support 11. Troubleshooting

Parts & Hardware Included

Key components: Cabinet frame panels, adjustable legs, cam locks, screws, dowels, and mounting brackets.

Part NameQuantityDescription
Side Panel (Left)115" x 30" particle board with laminate finish
Side Panel (Right)115" x 30" particle board with laminate finish
Top Panel124" x 15" particle board with laminate finish
Bottom Panel124" x 15" particle board with laminate finish
Back Panel122.5" x 29.5" fiberboard
Adjustable Legs4Plastic legs with screw adjustment
Cam Locks & Screws8 setsFor panel connection
Wooden Dowels8For alignment
Mounting Brackets2For wall attachment
Instruction Manual1This document

Tools Required

Gather these tools before starting assembly.

  1. Phillips screwdriver (size #2).
  2. Hammer (for tapping dowels).
  3. Level (for installation).
  4. Pencil (for marking).
  5. Tape measure.
  6. Electric drill (optional, for mounting to wall).

NOTE: Using the correct tools ensures proper assembly and prevents damage.

Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before assembly. Ensure a clean, spacious work area.

  1. Lift with care: Cabinet panels are heavy; use two people.
  2. Secure to wall: To prevent tipping, always attach frame to wall studs using provided brackets.
  3. Check stability: Ensure all legs are firmly on the floor and cabinet is level before loading.
  4. Keep hardware away from children.

WARNING! Failure to secure cabinet to wall can result in serious injury or death from tipping.

Assembly Steps

Follow steps in order. Do not fully tighten cam locks until all panels are connected.

  1. Attach legs: Screw four adjustable legs into pre-drilled holes on bottom panel.
  2. Connect side panels: Insert dowels into side panels, align with top and bottom panels, and secure with cam locks.
  3. Install back panel: Place back panel into groove, secure with provided screws.
  4. Tighten all connections: Ensure all cam locks are fully tightened clockwise.
  5. Check squareness: Measure diagonally; both measurements should be equal.

Tip: Lay cabinet on its back during assembly for easier handling.

Installation & Leveling

Attaching Doors & Drawers

Compatible with IKEA SEKTION hinges and drawer runners. Follow separate instructions for door/drawer installation.

  1. Mount hinges: Attach to door first, then align with pre-drilled holes on cabinet side panel.
  2. Adjust doors: Use hinge screws to adjust door height, depth, and side-to-side alignment.
  3. Install drawers: Attach runners to cabinet sides, then click drawer into place.

Note: Doors and drawers sold separately. Ensure you have the correct size for 24" wide frame.

Adjusting Hinges & Shelves

Hinges: Adjust with a Phillips screwdriver. Turn screw A for height, B for depth, C for side-to-side. Shelves: Use shelf supports (not included) in pre-drilled holes; adjust height as needed.

Weight Limits & Specifications

Dimensions: 24" W x 15" D x 30" H (61cm x 38cm x 76cm). Material: Particleboard, foil, ABS plastic. Max Load: 55 lbs (25 kg) distributed evenly per shelf. Leg Adjustment Range: 0 to 2 inches. Color: White.

Care & Maintenance

Wipe with damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners. Avoid excessive moisture. Check tightness of screws and hinges periodically.

CAUTION! Do not overload shelves. Keep away from direct heat sources.

Warranty & Support

IKEA limited warranty applies. See IKEA 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
Cabinet wobblesUneven floor or legs not adjustedRe-level by adjusting legs; place shim under leg if needed.
Doors not alignedHinges need adjustmentUse screwdriver to adjust hinge screws A, B, C.
Cam lock not tighteningNot fully engaged or cross-threadedDisassemble, realign dowels, and re-engage cam lock.
Back panel bulgingNot fully seated in grooveRemove screws, press panel into groove, re-screw.
Shelf sagsOverloaded or supports not correctly placedReduce weight; ensure shelf supports are fully inserted in holes.

Replacement Parts: Order via IKEA website or store.

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

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