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How to assemble IKEA TROFAST Storage Combination with Boxes
Step-by-step IKEA TROFAST Storage Combination with Boxes assembly: 12 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-164621-3).
- 12 illustrated steps
- 9 steps in the manual
- 2:09 video
- 93×44×52 cm
What you need
Tools
- Phillips screwdriver
- Allen key (included)
You’ll need: a Phillips screwdriver and an awl. The Allen key (100001) is included.
Hardware in the box
| Part no. (as printed in the manual) | Qty |
|---|---|
| 100214 | 16× |
| 101350 | 32× |
| 109041 | 8× |
| 102720 | 4× |
Step-by-step assembly
Step 1
Push 4 dowels (101350) into the ends of 2 long strips.
One dowel in each end.
Step 2
Push 8 dowels (101350) into the ends of a panel.
Then fit the 2 strips along its long edges.
Step 3
Fit a side panel and fix it with 3 screws (100214).
Tighten with the Allen key (100001).
Step 4
Turn it on its edge. Push 8 dowels (101350) into the 2 dividers.
2 dowels in each end.
Step 5 · manual step 4
Fit the dividers, then fix them with 4 screws (100214).
Screw through the panel — 2 into each divider.
Step 6 · manual step 5
Stand it up. Push 8 dowels (101350) into the second panel.
Step 7 · manual step 5
Fit the panel onto the dividers and the side.
Step 8 · manual step 6
Push 4 dowels (101350) into the ends of the other 2 strips.
One dowel in each end.
Step 9 · manual step 7
Slide the strips onto the top panel and fix them with 3 screws.
Screws 100214, through the side panel, with the Allen key.
Step 10 · manual step 8
Fit the second side panel and fix it with 6 screws (100214).
Tighten with the Allen key.
Step 11 · manual step 9
Turn the frame over. Fit 4 angle brackets (102720) on the strips.
2 screws (109041) each — make the holes with an awl first. Positions: see the manual, step 9.
Step 12 · manual step 9
Stand the frame up and slide the boxes in on the rails.
Tips & safety
- Assemble on a soft surface. The manual shows working on a rug so the panels don’t get scratched.
- Unsure about a step? The manual says to contact your IKEA store.
Official instructions
This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-164621-3). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.
