How to assemble IKEA IDANÄS High Cabinet with Glass Doors and 1 Drawer

Step-by-step assembly

1. 

   Step 1 · manual step 1–2

   Screw a drawer runner onto each side panel.

   2 screws (100347) per runner. Each side has its own runner (10044835 / 10044886).

   ▶ Watch this step (0:20)

2. 

   Step 2 · manual step 3–5

   Hook the bottom and the 2 fixed shelves onto one side panel.

   Slide the connectors into the keyholes and press down. Check which way each panel faces — see steps 4–5.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:27)

3. 

   Step 3 · manual step 6

   Fit the other side panel onto the three panels.

   Its 6 connectors slide into the keyholes — press down until they click.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:34)

4. 

   Step 4 · manual step 7–8

   Push 4 dowels (101352) into the top rail. Fit it between the sides.

   Check the hole pattern faces the right way — see step 8.

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5. 

   Step 5 · manual step 9–10

   Press the top onto the sides. Fix the rail with 1 screw (110907).

   Tighten the screw with the Allen key (100001).

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6. 

   Step 6 · manual step 11

   Turn it onto its side. Slide the back in along the grooves.

   Two people. Push it in from the bottom end.

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7. 

   Step 7 · manual step 12

   Lay it on its front. Fix the back with 8 plugs.

   Push in the sleeves (151708), then the pins (151707).

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8. 

   Step 8 · manual step 13

   Join the back panels with 11 clips (10093081).

   Press a cap (10093082) onto each clip.

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9. 

   Step 9 · manual step 14–16

   Build the leg frame.

   Screw an angle bracket (102553) onto each long rail (100347), then hook the rails into both leg sections.

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10. 

    Step 10 · manual step 17–18

    Push 4 dowels (101352) into the sides. Fit the leg frame.

    Fix it with 4 long screws (10093458) and the Allen key (100001).

    ▶ Watch this step (1:23)

11. 

    Step 11 · manual step 19–20

    Screw the brackets to the bottom. Screw in the 4 feet (131399).

    1 screw (100347) per bracket.

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12. 

    Step 12

    Stand the cabinet up — two people.

    Lift it from the top end onto its feet.

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13. 

    Step 13 · manual step 21–23

    Fit the 2 wall spacers (150688) at the back.

    Wall with a skirting board? Screw the knobs (150689) onto them and turn to set the distance — see steps 22–23.

    ▶ Watch this step (1:44)

14. 

    Step 14 · manual step 24–28

    Level the feet (131398). Fix the cabinet to the wall.

    Mark through the spacers, drill, then 2 screws (147968) with washers (126916). Plugs depend on your wall — see step 27.

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15. 

    Step 15 · manual step 29

    Screw 2 hinges onto each glass door.

    One 152517 and one 10080852 hinge per door — see step 29 for which goes where.

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16. 

    Step 16 · manual step 30

    Hang the glass doors: screw the hinges to the side panels.

    4 hinges in total — support each door while you do it.

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17. 

    Step 17 · manual step 31–32

    Fit the hinges to the other 2 doors and hang them below.

    Same hinges and method as steps 29–30.

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18. 

    Step 18 · manual step 33

    Screw on the 4 door knobs (10041120).

    1 screw (119976) per knob, from the back of the door.

    ▶ Watch this step (2:23)

19. 

    Step 19 · manual step 34

    Fit the 2 door stops (10050549).

    Under the top rail and under the shelf below the drawer — 2 pins (192158) each.

    ▶ Watch this step (2:29)

20. 

    Step 20 · manual step 35–36

    Push in 12 shelf supports (10075401) and lay in the 3 shelves.

    2 shelves behind the glass doors, 1 below the drawer.

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21. 

    Step 21 · manual step 37–40

    Drawer: slide the bottom into the back, then fold the sides around it.

    The back and sides come joined together — see steps 37–40.

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22. 

    Step 22 · manual step 41–43

    Hook the drawer front on. Clip in the 3 fittings (10047244) and fit 2 knobs.

    1 screw (119976) per knob.

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23. 

    Step 23 · manual step 44–45

    Pull the runners out, set the drawer on them and press it down.

    Push the drawer in and close the doors.

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