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1 General
1.1 Local value of the assembly/operating manual
The guiding principle for safe use and trouble-free operation of this workstation frame is knowledge
of basic safety information and regulations. This assembly/operating manual contains the most im-
portant information needed for assembling and operating the workstation frame safely. This assem-
bly/operating manual, in particular the safety information contained herein, must be observed by any
person building the frame and working on the finished surface. More importantly, the rules and reg-
ulations applying to accident prevention in the locality in which the workstation frame is to be used
must be observed at all times.
1.2 Intended use
The workstation frame must be used only as a height-adjustable workstation for sitting/standing use
in offices or other enclosed areas. The frame must be used for this purpose only. The workstation
frame may be set up and operated solely in office environments. Do not use the workstation frame
in the home. Please observe the provisions of Section 2, Safety Information. Children may be una-
ware of the dangers presented by the workstation frame if unsupervised. Any other use than the
above shall be deemed improper. The manufacturer can in no way be held liable for damage arising
from improper use.
Intended use shall also include:
Observation of all information from the assembly/operating manual and
Prohibition of any sort of addition to/conversion of the workstation.
1.3 Improper use
Never use the workstation frame to lift people or loads.
Do not exceed the maximum load of the workstation frame.
Do not use the workstation frame in the home; alternatively, use it only in offices.
1.4 Laws, directives and standards to be observed.
Machinery Directive 98/37/EC
Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC
EN 12100, parts 1 and 2
EN 294
1.5 FCC Information for Class B digital device (Power Supply)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can ra-
diate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interfer-
ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
