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How to Assemble IKEA BAGGEBO Shelf Unit

Step-by-step IKEA BAGGEBO shelf unit assembly: 13 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2235400-4).

  • 13 illustrated steps
  • 7 steps in the manual
  • 1:59 video
  • 60×25×116 cm
IKEA BAGGEBO Shelf Unit, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Phillips screwdriver

You’ll need: a screwdriver.

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
100030684×
1011912338×
1008272×
100622152×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Lay 2 legs on the floor and stand a shelf between their ends. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 1

    Lay 2 legs on the floor and stand a shelf between their ends.

    Use the leg ends without the threaded foot holes — the feet go there in step 5.

  2. Step 2: Screw the shelf to both legs — 4 screws (10119123). — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 2 · manual step 1

    Screw the shelf to both legs — 4 screws (10119123).

    2 screws at each end.

  3. Step 3: Stand the other 3 shelves up at the pairs of holes in the legs. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 3 · manual step 2

    Stand the other 3 shelves up at the pairs of holes in the legs.

  4. Step 4: Screw them on the same way — 12 screws (10119123). — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 4 · manual step 2

    Screw them on the same way — 12 screws (10119123).

    2 screws at each end of each shelf.

  5. Step 5: Lay the other 2 legs on top of the shelves. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 5 · manual step 3

    Lay the other 2 legs on top of the shelves.

  6. Step 6: Screw them to all 4 shelves — 16 screws (10119123). — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 6 · manual step 3

    Screw them to all 4 shelves — 16 screws (10119123).

    Screw in from inside the unit, 2 at each corner.

  7. Step 7: Place the mesh back panel in the middle compartment. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 7 · manual step 4

    Place the mesh back panel in the middle compartment.

    Check its position in the manual, step 4.

  8. Step 8: Fix the panel with 4 screws (10119123). — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 8 · manual step 4

    Fix the panel with 4 screws (10119123).

    2 into each of the two shelves.

  9. Step 9: Screw an adjustable foot (10003068) into the end of each leg. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 9 · manual step 5

    Screw an adjustable foot (10003068) into the end of each leg.

  10. Step 10: Stand the shelf unit upright. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 10 · manual step 6

    Stand the shelf unit upright.

  11. Step 11: Fit the 2 wall brackets (10062215) under the top shelf. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 11 · manual step 6

    Fit the 2 wall brackets (10062215) under the top shelf.

    Each with a washer (100827) and a screw (10119123) — the washer must not be left out.

  12. Step 12: Place the shelf unit against the wall. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 12 · manual step 7

    Place the shelf unit against the wall.

    To prevent tip-over, it must be fixed to the wall.

  13. Step 13: Screw both brackets to the wall. — IKEA BAGGEBO assembly

    Step 13 · manual step 7

    Screw both brackets to the wall.

    Wall screws and plugs are not included — use ones suited to your wall.

Tips & safety

  • Always fix BAGGEBO to the wall. Furniture tip-over can cause serious or fatal crushing injuries. If unsure which screws and plugs suit your wall, ask a specialist.
  • Missing a part or unsure about a step? The manual asks you to contact your IKEA store for help.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA's official assembly instructions (AA-2235400-4). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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