The condo s walls in my office are drywall with metal studs.
Ikea kallax wall mount screws.
How to wall mount an ikea expedit 5 1.
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.
The instructions clearly state that you cannot mount a full 2 x 4 bookshelf on the wall fig.
Contributor january 6 2017.
Bottom rail that kallax sits on was mounted on the wall first used 100 mm x 8 10g pine wood screws.
To mount it high on the wall like.
2 expedit 2 x 2 shelf units description.
Http amzn to 2dxkhxc wall mounting is a bit tricky.
Ikea eket quick build and wall mounting i build the ikea eket wall unit and im mounting it to the wall with a step bu step guide.
If you want it to hold up and wood wall studs do not line up to where the mount brackets go use a 3 16 x 3 toggle bolt or 3 16 x 3 snap toggles you will need to drill two 1 2 inch hole which is the circumference of the mount bracket holes on the kallax and other ikea products and then tap the toggle into the wall line it up with the mount brackets but be careful not to pop the toggle.
The ikea directions say not to hang units from the wall but i have seen examples of kallax expedition shelves installed successfully and safely.
Kallax shelf unit black brown 30 3 8x57 7 8.
Also i have baseboards a power outlet and a phone jack yes we still use a lan line.
Top rail was mounted on kallax instead.
Should you need a replacement restraint kit to secure the ikea furniture in.
Not sure why you would think they come apart when hanged.
Expedit is now called kallax and it has different sizes than the one you mentioned.
The best way to help prevent furniture tip over accidents is to secure furniture to the wall.
Make sure to attached the angles to the boxes from the bottmo with counter sunk screws.
I m redoing my home office and have three kallax shelf units i want to hang on the wall over 3 pieces of furniture so i can use the surfaces of the furniture tops.
Part of your post cites the gap between the unit and the wall because of a skirting board.
In this video i have the shelf resting on the baseboard.
Standing or lying against the wall or to divide the room kallax series is eager to please and will adapt to your taste space budget and needs.
I bought 4 different color.
One option to address the gap is to mount a board to the wall and then secure the shelves to the board.