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Assembly Instructions for IKEA GRUVAN 2-Seat Sofa

A comprehensive assembly guide for the IKEA GRUVAN 2-Seat Sofa. This guide covers the step-by-step process of assembling the frame, attaching the fabric covers, and preparing the cushions.

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Assembly warnings: two people required, use a rug, contact support if needed. Page 2 Parts list including screws and hex key. Page 3 Securing the frame with screws and hex key. Page 6 Attaching the fabric cover to the frame. Page 8 Final frame assembly steps. Page 13 Inserting cushions into covers. Page 21

Important Information

The IKEA GRUVAN 2-Seat Sofa requires two people for safe and correct assembly. It is highly recommended to assemble the product on a soft surface, such as a rug or carpet, to prevent damage to the floor and the sofa components. Ensure all parts are accounted for before beginning.

Assembly warnings: two people required, use a rug, contact support if needed.
Assembly warnings: two people required, use a rug, contact support if needed.

Assembly Preparation

Before starting, clear a large area for assembly. Verify all hardware against the parts list provided on page 3. You will need the included hex key (111631) for most steps. Do not use power tools to avoid damaging the furniture.

Parts list including screws and hex key.
Parts list including screws and hex key.

Frame Assembly

The frame assembly involves connecting metal tubes and securing them with the provided screws. Follow these steps:

Securing the frame with screws and hex key.
Securing the frame with screws and hex key.
Final frame assembly steps.
Final frame assembly steps.
  • Connect the metal frame sections as shown in the diagrams.
  • Use the provided screws (104864, 128864, 114559, 121365) to secure the joints.
  • Ensure all screws are tightened using the hex key (111631).
  • Pay attention to the orientation of the tubes; incorrect orientation will prevent proper assembly.

Fabric and Cover Attachment

Once the frame is assembled, attach the fabric covers:

Attaching the fabric cover to the frame.
Attaching the fabric cover to the frame.
  • Drape the fabric over the frame structure.
  • Align the fabric edges with the frame attachment points.
  • Secure the fabric using the zippers and velcro strips provided. Ensure the fabric is taut and smooth.

Cushion Assembly

The cushions may arrive compressed:

Inserting cushions into covers.
Inserting cushions into covers.
  • Unpack the cushions and allow them to expand.
  • Insert the cushions into their respective covers.
  • Zip the covers closed, ensuring the fabric is not caught in the zipper mechanism.
  • Place the finished cushions onto the sofa frame.

Manufacturer information

IKEA

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Manufacturer website https://www.ikea.com Support https://www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service/

Practical help

Common problems

Difficulty aligning frame parts

Ensure the frame is on a completely flat surface and that you are using the correct screw types for each connection point.

Fabric does not fit or zipper won't close

Check that the fabric is correctly oriented and fully pulled over the frame corners before attempting to zip.

Before use

  • Clear a large, clean area for assembly
  • Use a rug or carpet to protect the floor and sofa
  • Ensure two people are available for assembly
  • Check all parts against the parts list on page 3
  • Do not use power tools

Images and diagrams

  • The manual uses pictograms to guide assembly.
  • Crossed-out symbols indicate incorrect assembly methods.
  • Arrows indicate the direction of movement or insertion for parts.

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