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How to assemble IKEA SMÄLLEN Swivel Chair
Step-by-step IKEA SMÄLLEN Swivel Chair assembly: 7 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2324419-3).
- 7 illustrated steps
- 5 steps in the manual
- 1:32 video
- 47×49×83 cm

What you need
Tools
- Allen key (included)
You’ll need: only the Allen key (108490), included.
Hardware in the box
| Part no. (as printed in the manual) | Qty |
|---|---|
| 122898 | 8× |
| 100842 | 8× |
Step-by-step assembly

Step 1
Slide the 4 legs onto the centre hub.
Work on a rug or the box. The hub lies upside down, holes facing up.

Step 2
Fix each leg with 2 bolts (122898) and 2 washers (100842).
Tighten with the Allen key — 8 of each in total.

Step 3 · manual step 2
Turn the base over onto its feet.

Step 4 · manual step 3
Put the column into the hole in the centre of the base.

Step 5 · manual step 4
Lower the seat onto the top of the column.
The pin goes into the socket under the seat.

Step 6 · manual step 5
Sit down on the chair to press the seat on.
It locks onto the column with a click.

Step 7
To adjust the seat height, turn the seat.
Turning it moves the seat up or down on the screw thread — see the manual’s information page (p. 8).
Tips & safety
- Assemble on a soft surface Use a rug or the cardboard box so the floor and the legs don’t get scratched (manual p. 2).
- Seat height Turn the seat to raise or lower it on the column (manual p. 8).
Official instructions
This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2324419-3). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.



