Actiforce STEELFORCE PRO SLS 270, Assembly Manual

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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
regulations 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, Safety Information. This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children) who are required assistance, unless they have been given super-
vision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the workstation frame. Children may be
unaware 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 aris-
ing from improper use.
Intended use shall also include:
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Observation of all information from the assembly/operating manual and
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Prohibition of any sort of addition to/conversion of the workstation.
1.3 Improper use
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Never use the workstation frame to lift people or loads.
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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.
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The workstation frame is only to be used with the power supply unit provided with the work-
station frame.
1.4 Grounding Instruction
This workstation frame must be grounded. Connect this workstation frame to a properly grounded
outlet only. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for
electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This workstation frame is equipped with a cord
having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into
an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes
and ordinances.
For protective earth, the terminal is intended to connect with equipotential bonding of building
where the workstation frame is being setup. Terminals for the connection of external equipotential
bonding conductors shall allow the connection of conductors having nominal cross-sectional areas
of 2,5 mm
2 to 6 mm 2
.
1.5 Danger
Improper connection of the workstation frame grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric
shock. Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly
grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the product.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the
manufacturer or its service agent.
WARNING: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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