IKEA VINDKAST 905.392.08 Table Lamp instructions manual

The IKEA VINDKAST 905.392.08 is a stylish table lamp designed for ambient lighting. It features a fabric shade, a sturdy base, an E26/E27 socket compatible with LED bulbs up to 13W (included bulb may vary by region), an on/off switch on the cord, and requires assembly. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, installation, operation, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Parts & Tools Required 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Installation & Setup 5. Operation 6. Care & Cleaning 7. Safety Information 8. Specifications 9. Troubleshooting 10. Warranty & Support

Features at a Glance

Key components: Fabric shade, metal/plastic base, E26/E27 bulb socket, power cord with integrated switch.

Feature	Description
Shade Material	Fabric, provides soft diffused light
Base	Sturdy construction for stability
Bulb Socket	Standard E26/E27, max 13W LED or equivalent CFL
Power Cord	With integrated on/off switch
Assembly	Required, tools included
Design	Modern, suitable for bedside, desk, or living room

Parts & Tools Required

Unpack and verify all parts are present before assembly.

Lamp base (1 piece)
Lamp stem/neck (1 piece)
Fabric shade (1 piece)
Shade holder/ring (1 piece)
Bulb socket with pre-attached cord (1 set)
Hardware pack: screws, washers (as needed)
Allen key or screwdriver (included)
LED bulb (may be included, check packaging)

WARNING! Keep small parts away from children to avoid choking hazard.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order. Ensure lamp is unplugged during assembly.

Attach base to stem: Align stem with base hole and secure using provided screw(s). Tighten with included tool.
Route the cord: Thread the power cord through the center of the stem and out the base opening.
Install socket: Secure the bulb socket assembly to the top of the stem. It may click or screw into place.
Attach shade holder: Screw the shade holder ring onto the bulb socket threads.
Install shade: Gently expand the fabric shade and fit it onto the shade holder. Ensure it is seated evenly.
Install bulb: Screw an appropriate LED bulb (max 13W, E26/E27 base) into the socket. Do not overtighten.

CAUTION! Do not force parts. If something doesn't fit, check orientation.

Installation & Setup

Place the assembled lamp on a stable, flat, dry surface away from edges.
Plug the power cord into a standard 120V AC (or local voltage) wall outlet.
Use the switch on the cord to turn the lamp ON/OFF.
Position the lamp to avoid direct contact with curtains, bedding, or other flammable materials.

Tip: For best light distribution, place the lamp at eye level when seated.

Operation

Operation is simple via the cord switch.

To Turn On: Press the "I" side of the switch on the power cord.
To Turn Off: Press the "O" side of the switch.
Bulb Replacement: Ensure lamp is OFF and unplugged. Allow bulb to cool. Unscrew old bulb and replace with a compatible LED bulb (max 13W).

WARNING! Never use a bulb with a wattage higher than recommended. Risk of fire.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug lamp before any cleaning.

Shade: Use a soft, dry cloth or a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush attachment. Do not wash the fabric shade.
Base and Stem: Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Dry immediately. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Bulb: Clean only when cool with a dry cloth.

CAUTION! Do not immerse any part of the lamp in water or other liquids.

Safety Information

This lamp is for INDOOR USE ONLY.
Use only with a compatible LED bulb, max 13W (E26/E27 base).
Do not place near heat sources, water, or in damp locations (e.g., bathroom).
Do not cover the lamp or shade while in operation.
Inspect the cord periodically. Do not use if cord is damaged.
Supervise children and pets around the lamp.

Specifications

Product Name: VINDKAST
Article Number: 905.392.08
Type: Table Lamp
Socket: E26/E27
Max Bulb Wattage: 13W LED or equivalent
Power Supply: 120V AC, 60Hz (or local standard)
Cord Length: Approximately 6 feet (1.8 meters)
Materials: Fabric, Metal, Plastic
Assembly: Required

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Lamp does not turn on	No power, bulb faulty, switch off	Check outlet; try another bulb; ensure switch is ON ("I").
Lamp flickers	Loose bulb, faulty bulb	Turn off, unplug, and tighten bulb. Replace bulb if problem persists.
Lamp is unstable	Base not assembled tightly, uneven surface	Re-tighten base assembly. Place on a flat, stable surface.
Shade is crooked	Shade not seated properly on holder	Turn off lamp. Gently adjust and re-seat the shade evenly.
Overheating	Bulb wattage too high, covered vent	Use only recommended 13W max LED bulb. Ensure lamp has ventilation.

Warranty & Support

Refer to the IKEA warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and duration. For missing parts, assembly questions, or product support:

Visit: www.ikea.com
Contact your local IKEA store.
Have the article number (905.392.08) ready.

Disposal: Dispose of the lamp and bulb according to local electronic waste (e-waste) regulations. Do not dispose of with household trash.