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How to assemble IKEA TORALD Desk

Step-by-step IKEA TORALD Desk assembly: 8 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2292844-5).

  • 8 illustrated steps
  • 7 steps in the manual
  • 1:35 video
  • 65×40×75 cm cm
IKEA TORALD Desk, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Allen key (included)

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
10021410×
1013508×
1077164×
1080982×
1535494×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Push 8 wooden dowels (101350) into the desktop and shelf. — IKEA TORALD assembly

    Step 1

    Push 8 wooden dowels (101350) into the desktop and shelf.

    Lay both panels on the rug — 2 dowels in each end.

  2. Step 2: Fit the desktop and the shelf onto one side panel. — IKEA TORALD assembly

    Step 2

    Fit the desktop and the shelf onto one side panel.

    The dowels go into the holes on the inside of the side.

  3. Step 3: Fix them with 5 connector bolts (100214) and the Allen key. — IKEA TORALD assembly

    Step 3

    Fix them with 5 connector bolts (100214) and the Allen key.

    Turn the bolts in through the outside of the side panel.

  4. Step 4: Fit the other side panel and fix it with 5 bolts (100214). — IKEA TORALD assembly

    Step 4

    Fit the other side panel and fix it with 5 bolts (100214).

    Push the side on over the dowels, then turn the bolts in with the Allen key.

  5. Step 5: Screw the 2 metal rails (10085337) across the back. — IKEA TORALD assembly

    Step 5

    Screw the 2 metal rails (10085337) across the back.

    4 screws (107716) — one through each rail end into the side panels.

  6. Step 6: Fix the rails with 2 screws (108098). — IKEA TORALD assembly

    Step 6

    Fix the rails with 2 screws (108098).

    One screw through each rail — see the manual, step 6.

  7. Step 7: Press the 4 glides (153549) onto the bottom edges of the sides. — IKEA TORALD assembly

    Step 7

    Press the 4 glides (153549) onto the bottom edges of the sides.

  8. Step 8: Turn the desk upright. — IKEA TORALD assembly

    Step 8 · manual step 7

    Turn the desk upright.

Tips & safety

  • Build it on a rug or another soft surface. The manual shows assembling on a rug so the panels don’t get scratched.
  • Stuck or missing a part? Contact your IKEA store — the manual shows calling IKEA for help.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2292844-5). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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