If possible find two studs and secure the bookcase with two straps to ensure a good hold.
Securing ikea furniture to wall.
Use a stud finder to search for wall studs.
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Ikea urges customers to inspect their ikea chests of drawers and dressers to ensure that they are securely anchored to the wall using the restraints provided in the packaging.
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Secure the bracket to your furniture with wood screws and connect the wall mounted bracket and furniture mounted bracket with the included cable or strap.
It is best to secure the bookcase without the books in it and then fill it up once you are finished.
Using included wall fasteners or your own secure your ikea bookcase to the wall for support to ensure that they don t get knocked over accidentally or during an.
Secure the bookcase into wall studs whenever possible instead of using wall anchors.
Ikea is urging everyone to secure their stuff to the wall they ll give you a kit and even come install it for free but customers are also entitled to a full refund or store credit if.
Should you need a replacement restraint kit to secure the ikea furniture in your home you can contact us to order one free of charge.
As ikea s recent recall of 29 million malm and other chests and drawers shows securing large pieces of furniture against tipping is a must in any home especially one with small children.
Please complete the order form on the right to receive the hardware kit for your ikea chests and dressers.
This is extremely important even if you think your furniture won t tip.
The hardware for these kits are for ikea chest and dressers only and not other ikea products.
Ikea recommends that all bookshelves taller than three feet or installed in homes with small children be bolted to the wall for safety they could be a hazard if they were to tip over.
Here are richard burr s top tips for securing furniture to keep your little ones safe.
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