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How to assemble IKEA ÖRFJÄLL Child's Desk Chair

Step-by-step IKEA ÖRFJÄLL Child's Desk Chair assembly: 9 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2117080-5).

  • 9 illustrated steps
  • 7 steps in the manual
  • 1:36 video
  • 56×56×81 cm (approx.) cm
IKEA ÖRFJÄLL Child's Desk Chair, assembled

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
1496975×
1525484×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Slide the 5 legs into the centre hub. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 1

    Slide the 5 legs into the centre hub.

    Work on a rug or the box to avoid scratches. The hub lies upside down.

  2. Step 2: Fix each leg with 1 bolt (149697) and the Allen key. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 2

    Fix each leg with 1 bolt (149697) and the Allen key.

    5 bolts in total.

  3. Step 3: Press the 5 castors (10049027) into the ends of the legs. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 3

    Press the 5 castors (10049027) into the ends of the legs.

  4. Step 4: Turn the base over onto its castors. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 4 · manual step 3

    Turn the base over onto its castors.

  5. Step 5: Put the gas cylinder into the hole in the centre of the base. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 5 · manual step 4

    Put the gas cylinder into the hole in the centre of the base.

  6. Step 6: Lay the seat upside down and place the plate on it. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 6 · manual step 5

    Lay the seat upside down and place the plate on it.

    The round socket points up, away from the seat.

  7. Step 7: Fix the plate with 4 screws (152548) and the Allen key. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 7 · manual step 5

    Fix the plate with 4 screws (152548) and the Allen key.

  8. Step 8: Turn the seat over and put it onto the gas cylinder. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 8 · manual step 6

    Turn the seat over and put it onto the gas cylinder.

    The top of the cylinder goes into the socket under the seat.

  9. Step 9: Sit down on the seat to press it onto the cylinder. — IKEA ÖRFJÄLL assembly

    Step 9 · manual step 7

    Sit down on the seat to press it onto the cylinder.

    You’ll hear a click when it locks in place.

Tips & safety

  • Safety castors The castors brake automatically when nobody is sitting on the chair — so it won’t roll away when your child stands up (manual p. 9).
  • The seat swivels After the click the seat turns freely on the base — see the information box in manual step 7.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2117080-5). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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