IKEA VINDKAST 605.390.97 Floor Lamp instructions manual

The IKEA VINDKAST 605.390.97 is a modern floor lamp featuring a sturdy metal base, an adjustable shade for directional lighting, an integrated on/off foot switch, and an E26/E27 socket compatible with LED, CFL, or incandescent bulbs (max 13W LED/15W CFL/60W incandescent). Designed for easy home assembly with included hardware and tools. Below are key sections for safety, parts list, assembly, operation, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Parts & Components 2. Safety Instructions 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Operation & Controls 6. Bulb Replacement 7. Care & Maintenance 8. Regulatory Information 9. Troubleshooting

Parts & Components

Key components included in the package: Lamp base (metal), Adjustable shade, Lamp stem, Socket assembly with cord, Foot switch, Mounting hardware (screws, washers), Allen key, Instruction manual.

Part	Description
Lamp base	Weighted metal base for stability
Adjustable shade	Rotatable and tiltable for directional light
Lamp stem	Main support column
Socket assembly	E26/E27 socket with integrated power cord
Foot switch	On/off switch located on the cord near the base
Mounting hardware	Screws and washers for assembly
Allen key	Tool provided for tightening set screws

Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before assembly and use.

Unplug lamp before assembly, bulb replacement, or cleaning.
Use only recommended bulb types and wattages to prevent overheating.
Place on a stable, level surface away from high-traffic areas.
Keep cord away from heat sources and sharp edges.
Do not use if cord or plug is damaged.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock. Do not disassemble socket or modify electrical components. For indoor use only.

Assembly Instructions

Estimated assembly time: 15-20 minutes.

Attach base to stem: Insert stem into base hole and secure with provided screw using Allen key.
Attach socket assembly: Thread socket assembly onto the top of the stem and tighten by hand.
Attach shade: Slide shade onto socket neck and secure with set screw using Allen key.
Route cord: Ensure cord runs neatly along stem and out from base.
Insert bulb: Screw in compatible bulb (not included).
Plug in and test: Plug into wall outlet and press foot switch to test.

CAUTION! Ensure all connections are tight before use. Do not overtighten screws.

Specifications

Model: VINDKAST 605.390.97
Height: Adjustable, approx. 55-60 inches.
Base Material: Powder-coated metal.
Shade: Adjustable metal shade.
Socket: E26/E27 standard.
Max Wattage: 13W LED / 15W CFL / 60W incandescent.
Cord Length: 6 feet.
Voltage: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: Approx. 8.8 lbs (assembled).

Operation & Controls

Operation is simple via the integrated foot switch.

Foot Switch: Press once to turn lamp ON, press again to turn OFF.

Shade Adjustment: Loosen the shade set screw slightly with the Allen key, reposition shade to desired angle (tilt and rotate), then retighten set screw.

Tip: For best lighting, angle shade away from direct eye line to reduce glare.

Bulb Replacement

Always unplug lamp before replacing bulb.

Allow bulb to cool completely if recently on.
Grasp bulb firmly and unscrew counterclockwise.
Screw new compatible bulb clockwise until snug. Do not overtighten.
Plug in lamp and test with foot switch.

WARNING! Use only bulbs within specified wattage limits. Higher wattage bulbs may cause overheating and damage.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before any cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to dust base and shade. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or spray cleaners directly on the lamp. Never immerse any part of the lamp in water.

Regulatory Information

This product complies with applicable UL standards and FCC regulations for home use. Copyright and design rights owned by Inter IKEA Systems B.V. For more information, recycling guidelines, or to purchase spare parts, visit www.IKEA-usa.com or contact IKEA customer service at 1-888-888-4532.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Lamp does not turn on	No power / faulty bulb / switch issue	Check wall outlet; try a different bulb; ensure foot switch is fully pressed.
Lamp flickers	Loose bulb / incompatible bulb	Turn off, unplug, and ensure bulb is screwed in tightly; use recommended bulb type.
Lamp is unstable	Base not fully assembled / uneven surface	Ensure base screw is tight; place on a level, hard surface.
Shade will not stay in position	Set screw loose	Tighten shade set screw with provided Allen key.
Overheating	Bulb wattage too high	Immediately unplug and replace with a bulb of correct, lower wattage.

Note: This lamp contains no user-serviceable parts inside the socket or cord. Do not attempt to repair.

Support: 1-888-888-4532; www.IKEA-usa.com