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  • Page 1 SKYTTA installation guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    You can do it yourself, but you don’t have to This brochure is your guide to preparing and installing the Although our SKYTTA system is designed to be as simple SKYTTA system by yourself. Inside you’ll find clear steps to as possible for you to assemble and install it yourself, it follow as well as useful tips and ideas.
  • Page 3: Sliding Doors For All Spaces With Skytta

    With SKYTTA sliding door system, you can use systems that suit your space. Or use them as a room divider.
  • Page 4: Tools

    Tools Here is a summary of the basic tools you’ll need. In addition you’ll find what tools to use for each product in their respective Assembly Instructions. Basic tools Try square Screwdriver Hammer Pencil File Tape measure Saw and Miter box Hacksaw Step ladder Electric drill...
  • Page 5: Before You Start

    Take into consideration electrical outlets, cables, wires etc. and make sure they do not interfere with the SKYTTA system. Check the packages and make sure that everything you need is present.
  • Page 6 Marking key measurements Mark with a line all around the opening where you are going to place the system. Mark the front of the system as in the illustration to the right. For accuracy, we recommend using a crosshair laser level for marking these measurements. Note! From the front of the storage solution to the front of the track/rails, you need 10 cm (37/8”) for a 2-track solution and 14 cm (51/2”) for a 3-track solution.
  • Page 7: Skytta Parts

    SKYTTA parts Since SKYTTA packages are picked together for each system The main Assembly Instructions for the system are combination, you will have some different packages. Below is found in the hardware package for the end doors. These an overview of the different packages and parts. Make sure main Assembly Instructions will refer to other Assembly you have everything you need before starting the assembly.
  • Page 8: To Think About

    Here are some general tips to have in mind before you the solution that is applicable to your room, please see the start assembling SKYTTA sliding doors. These tips are for following pages and the Assembly Instructions. all the solutions, and for more specific tips depending on...
  • Page 9 Door assembly Mount door/clean floor rail The door has two symmetrical side rails, bottom rail and top rail, marked with tape. Clean the floor rail before mounting as dust can get stuck on the wheels. This should The wheel fitting is placed in the bottom and the guide fitting in the top. Click in the be done regularly to maintain a nice sliding of the doors.
  • Page 10: Height Options

    • One of the two system heights has created a perfect fit in how to adjust your plan to achieve the correct system height, your space. you need to do this before continuing. Use the SKYTTA plan- • There is a small space left above the system. ning tool.
  • Page 11: The Doors Fit Perfectly

    We recommend two people for the assembly. This solution is suitable when the distance between the floor and ceiling is: 203.9–205.1 cm (801/4–803/4”) 239.1–240.3 cm (941/8–945/8”) Normal assembly with doors and rails. Detailed illustration of SKYTTA system pieces when the doors fit perfectly.
  • Page 12: A Little Space Left Above The System

    A little space left above the system – reduce ceiling height In case there is a little space left between the doors and the filler pieces are not sold by IKEA. In this illustration, you can ceiling, you need to compensate for the difference between see what the system would look like.
  • Page 13: A Lot Of Space Left Above The Door

    242.7-276.2 cm (951/2–1083/4”) Compensate for a larger difference in ceiling height by using the SKYTTA ceiling height reducer and cover panels, or contact a professional for a customized solution. Detailed illustration of the ceiling height reducer and its elements. You will...
  • Page 14: The Doors Are Too High

    The doors are too high – reduce door height In case the SKYTTA doors are too high, you need to cut the door frame and the door filler panel(s). Please be aware For this situation, we strongly recommend you use the that this is not possible for glass or mirror door panels.
  • Page 15: Sloped Ceiling

    Sloped ceiling solution If you want to install SKYTTA sliding doors onto a sloped ceiling, you need to add extra wall space which is wider The SKYTTA ceiling rail must be mounted onto a flat surface than the width of the rail, and which creates a 90 degree which is parallel with the floor.
  • Page 16: Services

    Services IKEA products are designed to be taken home and assembled yourself. We can offer services ranging from planning, to click and collect or delivery. Contact your local store or visit the IKEA website for details. www.IKEA.ca Delivery Click and collect Most of our products are designed and With IKEA Click and collect, you’re in control.

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