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How to assemble IKEA ENHET Wall Cabinet with 2 Shelves

Step-by-step IKEA ENHET Wall Cabinet with 2 Shelves assembly: 15 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2288902-2).

  • 15 illustrated steps
  • 19 steps in the manual
  • 2:31 video
  • 60×30×75 cm
IKEA ENHET Wall Cabinet with 2 Shelves, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Flat-head screwdriver
  • Spirit level
  • Hammer
  • Drill (for wall fixing)

You’ll need: Phillips and flat-head screwdrivers, a pencil, a spirit level, a hammer, a clamp and a drill for the wall.

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
1146672×
1519314×
1013754×
1517058×
1517068×
10043826/100460788×
100322742×
1536472×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Screw a wall bracket (10032274) onto each side panel. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 1

    Screw a wall bracket (10032274) onto each side panel.

    2 screws (151931) per bracket, in the corner at the top end and back edge.

  2. Step 2: Hook the top panel onto the end of one side panel. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 2

    Hook the top panel onto the end of one side panel.

    Lower its 2 pegs into the keyhole slots, then push it to lock.

  3. Step 3: Push 4 dowels (101375) into the ends of the rail. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 3

    Push 4 dowels (101375) into the ends of the rail.

    2 in each end.

  4. Step 4: Push the rail into the side panel, right below the top. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 4

    Push the rail into the side panel, right below the top.

    It goes at the back edge, next to the bracket.

  5. Step 5: Hook the bottom panel onto the other end the same way. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 5

    Hook the bottom panel onto the other end the same way.

    Pegs into the keyhole slots, then push it to lock.

  6. Step 6: Lay the other side panel on top. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 6

    Lay the other side panel on top.

    4 pegs into the keyhole slots and the dowels into the holes — then push it to lock.

  7. Step 7: Turn it onto its front. Slide the back panel into the grooves. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 7

    Turn it onto its front. Slide the back panel into the grooves.

    Push it in from the bottom end until its 2 large holes line up with the rail.

  8. Step 8: Fix the back with 8 plastic plugs (151706) and pins (151705). — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 8

    Fix the back with 8 plastic plugs (151706) and pins (151705).

    Push in the plugs, then press a pin into each — 4 at the top, 4 at the bottom.

  9. Step 9: Stand the cabinet up and lift it to the wall. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 9

    Stand the cabinet up and lift it to the wall.

    Two people.

  10. Step 10: Hold it level against the wall. Mark through the 2 brackets. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 10 · manual step 9–10

    Hold it level against the wall. Mark through the 2 brackets.

    Two people. On a stud wall, both screws must go into studs — see the manual, p. 10–11.

  11. Step 11: Move it away. Drill and drive 2 screws into the wall at the marks. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 11 · manual step 11–12

    Move it away. Drill and drive 2 screws into the wall at the marks.

    Not included: round-head screws, min. 3/16" thick and 1 1/2" into the wood. Leave the heads out.

  12. Step 12: Hang it on the screws and fit a plate (153647) into each bracket. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 12 · manual step 13

    Hang it on the screws and fit a plate (153647) into each bracket.

    Adjust it sideways and up/down, then tighten with the screwdriver.

  13. Step 13: Press the 2 covers onto the brackets. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 13 · manual step 14

    Press the 2 covers onto the brackets.

  14. Step 14: Press in the 8 shelf supports (10043826). — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 14 · manual step 18

    Press in the 8 shelf supports (10043826).

    4 for each shelf, at the height you want.

  15. Step 15: Slide in the 2 shelves. — IKEA ENHET assembly

    Step 15 · manual step 19

    Slide in the 2 shelves.

    Lay each one on its 4 supports.

Tips & safety

  • The doors are sold separately. The 4 hinges (10038769) and the bumpers (104663) in the box are for 2 ENHET doors — fit them as in manual steps 15–17.
  • Use wall screws that suit your wall. Not included. Stud wall: steps 9–14; brick or concrete: manual p. 16–18. If unsure, ask a specialist.
  • Two cabinets side by side? Join them with the 2 screws (114667) — see the manual, p. 19.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2288902-2). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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