
WARNING
Please use your furniture correctly and safely. Improper use can cause safety hazards,
or damage to your furniture or household items.
Carefully read the following chart.
Look out for:
What can happen:
How to avoid the problem:
• A chair or stool will be unstable if you
stand on the seat.
• Leaning back in the chair or stool.
• The chair or stool will come out from
under you, causing a risk of a fall and
severe injury.
• Leaning can cause the chair or stool to
slip out from under you, cause structural
damage, or can loosen important
connections that can cause the chair or
stool to fall apart.
• Never stand on the seat of a chair or stool.
• Don't lean so far back in your chair or
stool that the legs lift up off the fl oor.
• Loosening of parts or components. –
“Wear and Tear.”
• The normal use of a chair or stool can
result in loosening of components. The
chair or stool may break or collapse with a
person sitting in it.
• At least twice a year, inspect the chair or
stool to make sure all parts or components
are tightened. Look for loose fasteners and
evidence of cracks or breakage. Tighten,
repair or replace as necessary.