Together we create safer homes.
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Prevent furniture tip over accidents |
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• Secure it! Furniture must be securely attached to the wall. Use the tip-over restraint provided with the product and the right hardware for your wall type. Consult our wall anchoring guide for help. • Never put the TV or other heavy objects on the top of a chest of drawers or any furniture not intended for use for a TV. • Place heavy objects in the lowest drawers. • Never let children climb or hang on drawers, doors or shelves. |
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Secure it! Wall anchoring guide |
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Furniture must be securely attached to the wall. The hardware used to secure your furniture to the wall depends on your wall material. If your wall material is not listed or if you have any questions, consult with a local hardware retailer. | ||
WALL MATERIAL | WALL MATERIAL | WALL MATERIAL |
Drywall or plaster with available wood stud | Drywall or plaster without wood stud | Masonry |
ANCHORING DEVICE | ANCHORING DEVICE | ANCHORING DEVICE |
Figure 1 | Figure 2 | Figure 3Α, Figure 3Β |
Screw inserted directly into stud. For example, a 5 mm wood screw provided with IKEA FIXA plug and screw set (Figure 1) | Plug with screw. For example, an 8 mm plug provided with IKEA FIXA plug and screw set (Figure 2) | Solid Wall: Plug with screw. For example, an 8 mm plug provided with IKEA FIXA plug and screw set (Figure 3A) Hollow Wall: Toggle-style (Figure 3B) |
We all want to worry less! |
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Accidents can happen, especially when you have kids. Our home safety and child safety products are simple to install and use, and span every area of the home. |