IKEA SOLKLINT 904.720.38 Ceiling Lamp instructions manual

The IKEA SOLKLINT 904.720.38 is a stylish and functional ceiling lamp designed for general room lighting. It features a white, semi-transparent glass shade that provides a soft, diffused light, suitable for various interior settings such as living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways. This manual covers safety instructions, product overview, installation steps, usage guidelines, care instructions, and warranty information to ensure proper and safe use of your lamp.

1. Safety Instructions 2. Package Contents 3. Product Overview 4. Installation Instructions 5. Specifications 6. Using Your Lamp 7. Care & Maintenance 8. Troubleshooting 9. Warranty & Support 10. Disposal Information

Safety Instructions

Read all safety instructions before installation and use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or injury.

Warning	Description
Electrical Safety	Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician. Ensure power is switched off at the circuit breaker before beginning.
Lamp Compatibility	Use only with the recommended bulb type and wattage (max 60W E27 or equivalent LED).
Heat & Placement	Do not install near heat sources or in damp locations unless specified as suitable.
Children & Pets	Keep out of reach of children during installation. Ensure the lamp is securely mounted.
Damaged Parts	Do not install if any part is damaged. Contact IKEA for replacement parts.

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all parts are present before starting installation.

SOLKLINT glass shade (white, semi-transparent).
Ceiling canopy with mounting bracket.
Wire connectors (2 pieces).
Screws and wall plugs for mounting.
Instruction manual (this document).

NOTE: Light bulb is not included. Purchase separately.

Product Overview

Key components of the SOLKLINT ceiling lamp.

Glass Shade: White, semi-transparent, provides soft diffused light.
Canopy: White, houses electrical connections and mounts to ceiling.
Mounting Bracket: Attaches to ceiling junction box.
Cord Grip: Secures power cord within canopy.
E27 Socket: Standard screw-type for bulb installation.

Design: Modern, minimalist design suitable for various room styles.

Installation Instructions

Follow these steps carefully for safe and correct installation.

Turn Off Power: Switch off electricity at the main fuse box/circuit breaker.
Mount Bracket: Secure the mounting bracket to the ceiling junction box using provided screws.
Connect Wires: Connect lamp wires to house wires: Live (brown/black) to live, Neutral (blue/white) to neutral, Earth (green/yellow) to earth. Use wire connectors.
Attach Canopy: Place canopy over bracket and secure with screws (if applicable) or by twisting into place.
Install Glass Shade: Carefully attach the glass shade to the socket assembly, usually by screwing or clipping into place.
Install Bulb: Screw in an E27 bulb (max 60W or equivalent LED). Do not exceed wattage.
Restore Power & Test: Turn power back on and test the lamp.

WARNING! If unsure, hire a qualified electrician. Incorrect installation can be dangerous.

Specifications

Product Name: SOLKLINT
Article Number: 904.720.38
Type: Ceiling Lamp
Shade Material: Glass
Color: White
Socket Type: E27
Max Wattage: 60W incandescent or equivalent energy-saving/LED bulb.
Dimensions (approx.): Diameter 30 cm, Height 20 cm.
Voltage: 220-240V, 50/60Hz (check local standards).
IP Rating: IP20 - For indoor use only.

Using Your Lamp

For optimal performance and longevity.

Use with a compatible wall switch or pull cord.
For dimming, use only with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch (not included).
Avoid frequent on/off switching to extend bulb life.
Allow the lamp to cool before touching the glass shade after prolonged use.

Tip: Using LED bulbs reduces energy consumption and heat output.

Care & Maintenance

To clean and maintain your lamp.

Turn Off & Cool: Always switch off power and let the lamp cool completely.
Cleaning Shade: Wipe the glass shade with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or chemicals.
Cleaning Canopy: Wipe with a dry cloth.
Bulb Replacement: Ensure power is off. Unscrew old bulb and screw in new compatible bulb.

CAUTION! Never immerse the lamp in water or other liquids.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Lamp does not turn on	Power off / Bulb faulty / Loose connection	Check power supply; replace bulb; ensure all wires are securely connected.
Flickering light	Loose bulb / Incompatible dimmer / Faulty bulb	Tighten bulb; check dimmer compatibility; try a different bulb.
Overheating	Bulb wattage too high / Poor ventilation	Use a bulb with correct max wattage; ensure lamp has adequate air circulation.
Glass shade is loose	Not properly attached	Turn off power. Check attachment mechanism and secure properly.
Buzzing sound	Incompatible dimmer / Transformer (if using low voltage)	Use a compatible dimmer designed for your bulb type.

Warranty & Support

This IKEA product is covered by a limited warranty. Refer to the IKEA warranty terms provided at the time of purchase or on www.ikea.com.

For Support:
Visit: IKEA store or www.ikea.com
Phone: Check your local IKEA customer service number.
Keep your receipt as proof of purchase.

Disposal Information

Dispose of this product and its components according to local environmental regulations for electronic waste and glass.

Glass Shade: Can often be recycled with glass.
Metal/Plastic Parts: Recycle if facilities exist.
Electrical Parts: Do not dispose of with household waste. Take to a designated e-waste collection point.
Bulbs: Dispose of bulbs separately according to type (CFL/LED may contain electronic components).

Help protect the environment by recycling.