Hettich STEELFORCE PRO 300 HC, 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 important information needed for assembling and operating the work-
station frame safely. This assembly/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 preven-
tion 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 on-
ly. 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. This appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or men-
tal capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards in-
volved. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance,
cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
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 (see Section 4, Technical
Data).
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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