IKEA SONGESAND 303.674.41 Nightstand instructions manual

The IKEA SONGESAND 303.674.41 is a classic nightstand with a clean, timeless design featuring a white finish, two drawers with metal handles, and a durable particleboard and fiberboard construction. It requires assembly and includes all necessary hardware. Below are key sections for safety, parts list, assembly instructions, care, and warranty information.

1. Parts & Hardware Included 2. Tools Required 3. Safety Instructions 4. Assembly Steps 5. Care & Maintenance 6. Specifications 7. Troubleshooting 8. Warranty & Support

Parts & Hardware Included

Before assembly, verify all parts are present. Key components: Nightstand frame panels, drawer fronts, drawer sides, drawer bottoms, metal handles, screws, cam locks, dowels, and drawer runners.

Part Number	Description	Quantity
A	Side panel (left)	1
B	Side panel (right)	1
C	Top panel	1
D	Back panel	1
E	Drawer front (large)	2
F	Drawer side	4
G	Drawer bottom	2
H	Metal handle	2
—	Screw pack (various sizes)	1 set
—	Cam locks & dowels	1 set

Tools Required

You will need the following tools for assembly (not included):

Phillips screwdriver
Hammer (for tapping dowels if needed)
Clean, soft cloth
Level surface for assembly

Note: Do not use power tools unless specified, as they may damage the parts.

Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before beginning assembly.

Assemble on a soft, clean surface to avoid scratches.
Keep small children and pets away from small parts during assembly.
Ensure all screws and connectors are tightened securely to prevent instability.
Lift with care; some panels are heavy and may require two people.

WARNING! Failure to follow instructions may result in injury or damage to the product. Do not stand or sit on the nightstand.

Assembly Steps

Follow these steps in order for proper assembly.

Prepare Parts: Lay out all panels and hardware. Identify each part using the included diagram.
Assemble Frame: Connect side panels (A & B) to the top panel (C) using cam locks and dowels. Insert and tighten screws.
Attach Back Panel: Slide back panel (D) into grooves on side panels and secure with provided screws.
Install Drawer Runners: Attach drawer runners to the inside of the frame according to markings.
Assemble Drawers: Connect drawer sides (F) to drawer fronts (E) using cam locks. Insert drawer bottom (G) into slots and secure.
Attach Handles: Screw metal handles (H) onto drawer fronts from the inside.
Insert Drawers: Slide assembled drawers into the frame on the runners. Test for smooth operation.
Final Check: Ensure all screws are tight and the nightstand is stable on the floor.

Tip: Do not overtighten screws, as this may strip the particleboard.

Care & Maintenance

To maintain appearance and longevity:

Wipe with a damp, soft cloth; dry immediately.
Use mild soap if needed; avoid abrasive cleaners.
Do not place hot items directly on the surface; use coasters.
Avoid excessive moisture and direct sunlight to prevent warping or fading.

CAUTION! Never use solvents, ammonia, or abrasive pads, as they may damage the finish.

Specifications

Product Name: SONGESAND
Article Number: 303.674.41
Color: White
Material: Particleboard, Fiberboard, Plastic edging, Metal handles
Dimensions (assembled): Width: 17 3/4" (45 cm), Depth: 15 3/4" (40 cm), Height: 22 7/8" (58 cm)
Drawer Dimensions: Each drawer interior approx. 14" W x 13" D x 5" H
Weight Capacity: Top surface: 55 lbs (25 kg) distributed evenly. Drawers: 11 lbs (5 kg) each.
Country of Origin: See packaging label.

Troubleshooting

Issue	Possible Cause	Solution
Drawer sticks or won't close	Runners misaligned or obstructed	Check runner alignment; remove any obstructions; lubricate with silicone spray if needed.
Nightstand wobbles	Uneven floor or loose screws	Tighten all screws and cam locks; adjust feet or place on level surface.
Missing hardware	Packaging error	Contact IKEA customer service for replacement parts.
Scratches on surface	Assembly on hard surface	Use touch-up paint (available from IKEA) or place decorative item to cover.
Drawer front uneven	Handle installation uneven	Loosen handle screws, align drawer front, and retighten.

Note: If parts are damaged, do not assemble. Contact IKEA immediately.

Warranty & Support

IKEA limited warranty applies. See warranty card included with purchase for full terms. Warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal household use.

For missing parts, assembly help, or product support:

Visit: www.ikea.com
Contact your local IKEA store
Call IKEA customer service: 1-888-888-4532

Recycling: Dispose of packaging responsibly. Product is recyclable where facilities exist.