The IKEA SNÖBYAR 404.598.45 is a modern table lamp designed for ambient lighting, featuring a clean aesthetic, energy-efficient LED bulb (included), touch or switch control (model dependent), adjustable brightness levels, and a stable base. Suitable for desks, bedside tables, or living rooms. Below are key sections for safety, assembly, operation, care, and troubleshooting.
Before assembly, verify all parts are present and undamaged.
| Item | Quantity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lamp base | 1 | Main weighted base unit |
| Lamp stem/column | 1 | Vertical support pole |
| Lamp shade | 1 | Fabric or plastic diffuser |
| LED bulb | 1 | Integrated or separate (E12/E26 base) |
| Mounting hardware | 1 set | Screws, washers, nut (if required) |
| Instruction manual | 1 | This document |
Tools you may need: No tools required for most models (hand-tighten). Phillips screwdriver if screws included.
Read all instructions before assembly and use.
WARNING! Risk of electric shock or fire if misused. Do not disassemble beyond instructions.
Follow steps in order. Assembly typically takes 5-10 minutes.
Tip: If shade is fabric, handle gently to avoid tearing.
Operation varies by control type.
Touch Control: Gently touch metal base or designated area to turn on/off. Touch and hold to dim/brighten (if dimmable).
Switch Control: Turn knob or flip switch on cord/base to ON/OFF positions.
Pull-Chain: Pull chain to toggle ON/OFF.
Dimmable Models: Use compatible dimmer switch (if separate) or touch-hold function. Not all models are dimmable.
Note: Allow lamp to cool before touching shade after extended use.
Uses energy-efficient LED for long life.
CAUTION! Never use bulb exceeding specified wattage. Do not touch LED components with bare hands; use cloth if needed.
For optimal performance and ambiance.
Tip: Pair with other SNÖBYAR series lamps for coordinated lighting.
Regular cleaning maintains appearance and safety.
WARNING! Never use liquids, sprays, or chemicals directly on lamp. Do not submerge any part.
IKEA limited warranty applies. See IKEA terms or receipt for details.
Warranty Period: Typically 1-5 years depending on region and component (e.g., LED light source may have separate warranty).
Coverage: Defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use.
Support: For missing parts, assembly help, or warranty claims:
Note: Keep receipt as proof of purchase.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Lamp does not turn on | Not plugged in / bulb faulty / outlet issue | Check plug; try different outlet; replace bulb. |
| Touch control unresponsive | Dirty base / not touching correctly | Clean base with dry cloth; touch firmly at correct spot. |
| Flickering light | Loose bulb / failing LED / dimmer incompatibility | Ensure bulb tight; replace bulb; if dimmable, check compatibility. |
| Lamp wobbles | Base not secure / uneven surface | Tighten stem-to-base connection; place on flat surface. |
| Overheating | Wrong bulb wattage / blocked vents | Use correct LED wattage; ensure shade not blocking heat dissipation. |
| Shade loose or crooked | Finial not tight / clips misaligned | Turn finial clockwise to tighten; realign shade clips. |
Reset: Unplug for 30 seconds, then replug.
Service: For electrical issues, contact qualified electrician. Do not attempt internal repairs.