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How to assemble IKEA EKET Cabinet with 4 Compartments

Step-by-step IKEA EKET Cabinet with 4 Compartments assembly: 18 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-1914750-9).

  • 18 illustrated steps
  • 17 steps in the manual
  • 2:42 video
  • 70×35×70 cm cm
IKEA EKET Cabinet with 4 Compartments, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Spirit level
  • Drill (for wall fixing)

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
1009308112×
1009308212×
1526502×
1526512×
1414132×
1414142×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Sort the four frame panels. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 1

    Sort the four frame panels.

    Two have pegs, two have keyhole slots. The panel marked 1 is the top.

  2. Step 2: Stand panel 1 on edge and slide a keyhole panel down onto it. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 2

    Stand panel 1 on edge and slide a keyhole panel down onto it.

    The 3 pegs go into the keyhole slots — press down firmly.

  3. Step 3: Push the pegs of one divider half into the shelf. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 3

    Push the pegs of one divider half into the shelf.

  4. Step 4: Fit the other divider half on the other side of the shelf. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 4

    Fit the other divider half on the other side of the shelf.

  5. Step 5: Lower the shelf and dividers into the frame. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 5

    Lower the shelf and dividers into the frame.

    The pegs drop into the keyholes in panel 1 and the side panel.

  6. Step 6: Slide the second keyhole panel down onto panel 1 and the shelf. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 6

    Slide the second keyhole panel down onto panel 1 and the shelf.

  7. Step 7: Unfold the back panel and slide it into the grooves. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 7

    Unfold the back panel and slide it into the grooves.

    It runs in the grooves, not on top of them. Push it in up to panel 1.

  8. Step 8: Slide the last peg panel down to close the frame. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 8

    Slide the last peg panel down to close the frame.

  9. Step 9: Stand it upright with panel 1 at the top. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 9

    Stand it upright with panel 1 at the top.

    Push the back panel all the way down into the bottom groove.

  10. Step 10: Fit 12 clips (10093081) around the back panel. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 10

    Fit 12 clips (10093081) around the back panel.

    Then press a wedge (10093082) into each clip.

  11. Step 11: Fit legs or a suspension rail — follow its own manual. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 11

    Fit legs or a suspension rail — follow its own manual.

    Legs and suspension rail are sold separately.

  12. Step 12: Press 2 wall connectors (141413) into the back, just below the top. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 12

    Press 2 wall connectors (141413) into the back, just below the top.

  13. Step 13: Drill through the back panel at each connector with a Ø 8 mm bit. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 13

    Drill through the back panel at each connector with a Ø 8 mm bit.

    Ø 8 mm = 5/16".

  14. Step 14: Turn a knob (141414) onto each connector. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 14

    Turn a knob (141414) onto each connector.

    Turn it clockwise.

  15. Step 15: Move the cabinet to the wall. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 15

    Move the cabinet to the wall.

    Turn both knobs until they touch the wall, clear of the skirting board.

  16. Step 16: Screw through each plate (152651) into the wall. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 16

    Screw through each plate (152651) into the wall.

    Wall screws are not included — choose screws for your wall type.

  17. Step 17: Press a cover cap (152650) onto each plate and turn it to lock. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 17

    Press a cover cap (152650) onto each plate and turn it to lock.

  18. Step 18: Done — the cabinet is fixed to the wall. — IKEA EKET assembly

    Step 18 · manual step 17

    Done — the cabinet is fixed to the wall.

Tips & safety

  • Check it is level. Put a spirit level on top and adjust the legs if needed — see the EKET legs manual.
  • Hanging it on the wall instead? Use the EKET suspension rail (sold separately), its manual and the drilling template AA-1908823 (manual p. 20).

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-1914750-9). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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