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How to assemble IKEA NÄMMARÖ Table

Step-by-step IKEA NÄMMARÖ Table assembly: 23 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2316117-4).

  • 23 illustrated steps
  • 17 steps in the manual
  • 3:03 video
  • 140×75×74 cm cm
IKEA NÄMMARÖ Table, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Flat-head screwdriver
  • Allen key (included)
  • Spanner (included)

You’ll need: a flat-head screwdriver.

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
1288328×
1289954×
1131534×
1131072×
1131492×
1131352×
100657534×
100894872×
1131344×
11779418×
1050894×
1130044×
100895024×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Lay both tabletop halves face down on a rug. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 1

    Lay both tabletop halves face down on a rug.

    Work on a soft surface so the top doesn’t get scratched.

  2. Step 2: Push 4 pins (113004) into the edge of one half. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 2 · manual step 1

    Push 4 pins (113004) into the edge of one half.

  3. Step 3: Slide a ring (10065753) onto each pin. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 3 · manual step 1

    Slide a ring (10065753) onto each pin.

  4. Step 4: Push the two halves together. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 4 · manual step 2

    Push the two halves together.

  5. Step 5: Push 4 dowels (128995) into the long edges. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 5 · manual step 3

    Push 4 dowels (128995) into the long edges.

    Use the short dowels here — not 128832.

  6. Step 6: Place the 2 long rails onto the dowels. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 6 · manual step 4

    Place the 2 long rails onto the dowels.

    The rails are marked C — see the manual, step 4.

  7. Step 7: Fix the rails with 12 bolts (117794). — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 7 · manual step 5

    Fix the rails with 12 bolts (117794).

    Use the Allen key.

  8. Step 8: Push 8 dowels (128832) into the ends of the rails. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 8 · manual step 6

    Push 8 dowels (128832) into the ends of the rails.

  9. Step 9: Slide an end frame onto the rail ends. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 9 · manual step 7

    Slide an end frame onto the rail ends.

  10. Step 10: Push 2 cross dowels (113153) into the rails. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 10 · manual step 8

    Push 2 cross dowels (113153) into the rails.

    Turn them with a flat screwdriver so the hole lines up.

  11. Step 11: Screw 2 bolts (113134) through the legs into the rails. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 11 · manual step 8

    Screw 2 bolts (113134) through the legs into the rails.

    Use the Allen key.

  12. Step 12: Fix the end frame to the top with 3 bolts (117794). — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 12 · manual step 9

    Fix the end frame to the top with 3 bolts (117794).

  13. Step 13: Fit the other end frame the same way. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 13 · manual step 10–12

    Fit the other end frame the same way.

    Cross dowels 113153, bolts 113134, then 3 bolts 117794 (steps 10–12).

  14. Step 14: Lower the 2 braces into place. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 14 · manual step 13

    Lower the 2 braces into place.

    Their flat ends sit on the centre of the top.

  15. Step 15: Fix each brace to the top with a bolt (105089). — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 15 · manual step 13

    Fix each brace to the top with a bolt (105089).

  16. Step 16: Push a cross dowel (113107) into the end of each brace. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 16 · manual step 14

    Push a cross dowel (113107) into the end of each brace.

    Line up the hole with a flat screwdriver.

  17. Step 17: Bolt the braces to the end frames (105089). — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 17 · manual step 14

    Bolt the braces to the end frames (105089).

    Through the bottom rail of each end frame.

  18. Step 18: Hold the centre bar against the tops of the braces. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 18 · manual step 15

    Hold the centre bar against the tops of the braces.

    Use the bar shown in the manual, step 15.

  19. Step 19: Put a spacer (10089502) between the bar and the brace. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 19 · manual step 15

    Put a spacer (10089502) between the bar and the brace.

  20. Step 20: Push a bolt (10089487) through the bar, spacer and brace. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 20 · manual step 15

    Push a bolt (10089487) through the bar, spacer and brace.

    Use the Allen key.

  21. Step 21: Add a 2nd spacer, washer (113135) and nut (113149). — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 21 · manual step 15

    Add a 2nd spacer, washer (113135) and nut (113149).

    Tighten the nut with the spanner (108184) — see the manual, step 15.

  22. Step 22: Bolt the other end of the bar to the other brace. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 22 · manual step 16

    Bolt the other end of the bar to the other brace.

    Spacer, bolt 10089487, spacer, washer 113135 and nut 113149.

  23. Step 23: Turn the table over onto its legs. — IKEA NÄMMARÖ assembly

    Step 23 · manual step 17

    Turn the table over onto its legs.

Tips & safety

  • Assemble on a soft surface. The manual shows building on a rug, so the tabletop doesn’t get scratched.
  • Missing a part or unsure? The manual says: contact your IKEA store for help.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2316117-4). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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