IKEA SOLLERÖN 093.262.16 Armrest instructions manual
The IKEA SOLLERÖN 093.262.16 is an armrest accessory designed for compatibility with specific SOLLERÖN furniture series. This manual provides essential information for safety, identification, installation, adjustment, care, and troubleshooting of the armrest attachment. Below are key sections covering product overview, parts included, step-by-step assembly, usage guidelines, maintenance, and support contacts.
Product Overview & Parts
The SOLLERÖN armrest is designed to provide additional comfort and support. Key components include the armrest pad, mounting bracket, screws, and assembly hardware.
| Part Name | Description | Quantity |
| Armrest Pad | Padded comfort surface with fabric/finish | 1 per armrest |
| Mounting Bracket | Metal or plastic bracket for attachment | 1 per armrest |
| Screws | Assembly screws (size may vary) | 4-6 per armrest |
| Allen Key/Hex Tool | Included tool for tightening | 1 |
| Instruction Sheet | This manual | 1 |
Safety Information
Read all instructions before assembly and use.
- Inspect Parts: Check for damage before assembly. Do not use damaged parts.
- Stable Surface: Assemble on a clean, flat, stable surface.
- Correct Tools: Use only the provided tool or correct size screwdriver.
- Secure Attachment: Ensure all screws are tightened firmly but do not overtighten.
- Weight Limit: Do not exceed recommended weight limit (e.g., leaning heavily on one side).
WARNING! Keep small parts away from children. Assemble with care to avoid pinching fingers.
Tools Required
Typically, only the included Allen key/hex tool is needed. In some cases, a Phillips screwdriver may be required.
- Included Allen key/hex tool (size: as provided).
- Optional: Phillips screwdriver for certain screw types.
- Soft cloth to protect surfaces during assembly.
Step-by-Step Installation
Follow these steps to attach the armrest to your compatible SOLLERÖN furniture.
- Identify Mounting Points: Locate the pre-drilled holes or mounting area on the furniture frame.
- Align Bracket: Position the mounting bracket over the holes, ensuring correct orientation (left/right).
- Insert Screws: Hand-tighten screws through bracket into frame. Do not fully tighten yet.
- Attach Armrest Pad: Place the armrest pad onto the bracket, aligning any tabs or slots.
- Secure Armrest: Insert and tighten the remaining screws to secure the pad to the bracket.
- Final Tightening: Firmly tighten all screws using the Allen key, ensuring no wobble.
- Check Stability: Gently test the armrest for secure attachment before use.
Tip: Assemble with a partner for easier alignment and holding.
Adjustment & Positioning
The armrest is typically fixed in position. Some models may allow height or angle adjustment.
- Fixed Models: No adjustment; position is determined during installation.
- Adjustable Models: If adjustable, loosen adjustment knob/screw, reposition, and retighten securely.
- Ergonomics: Position so your forearm rests comfortably with shoulders relaxed.
CAUTION! Do not force adjustment if not designed for it. Check model specifics.
Care & Maintenance
Proper care ensures longevity and appearance.
- Cleaning: Wipe with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not soak or use abrasive cleaners.
- Fabric Care: For fabric covers, follow IKEA fabric care instructions (check tag if removable).
- Inspection: Periodically check screws for tightness; retighten if loose.
- Avoid Moisture: Keep away from excessive humidity or direct water exposure.
WARNING! Do not use harsh chemicals, solvents, or steam cleaners.
Compatibility Information
Designed specifically for the IKEA SOLLERÖN furniture series. Verify compatibility with your product.
- Compatible Series: SOLLERÖN sofas, armchairs, or recliners (check product label).
- Model Numbers: Cross-reference with your furniture's model number (e.g., SOLLERÖN 093.xxx.xx).
- Non-Compatible: Not designed for other IKEA series or non-IKEA furniture.
For compatibility questions, visit IKEA website or contact customer service.
Warranty & Support
IKEA limited warranty applies. Retain receipt for warranty claims.
- Warranty Period: Refer to IKEA terms (typically 1-10 years depending on region).
- Support: Contact IKEA customer service for missing parts or assembly help.
- Website: www.ikea.com for manuals, spare parts, and FAQs.
- Phone: Check local IKEA store for contact number.
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
| Armrest wobbles | Loose screws | Tighten all screws with included tool. |
| Screws not fitting | Wrong holes or misalignment | Verify bracket alignment; use correct screws. |
| Armrest too high/low | Incorrect installation side | Check left/right marking; reinstall if needed. |
| Damage during assembly | Overtightening or forced fit | Stop assembly; contact IKEA for replacement part. |
| Not compatible | Wrong model for furniture | Verify SOLLERÖN series compatibility. |
Missing Parts? Contact IKEA customer service with product number (093.262.16).
Safety Recall: Check IKEA website for any product recalls.
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