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ScienceDesk Workstation

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Summary of Contents for ScienceDesk SDA Series

Page 1: ...ScienceDesk SDA Series SDP Series SDH Series SDR Series User Guide Original Instructions ...

Page 2: ...s 4 Chapter 3 Basic Installation 5 3 1 Installing the Frame 5 3 2 Fitting the Casters 5 3 3 Installing the Breadboard 6 3 3 1 Rigid Mounts 6 3 3 2 Passive Mounts 7 3 3 3 Active System 10 3 4 Accessories 12 Chapter 4 Considerations For Ergonomic Layout 13 4 1 Working Height 13 4 2 Ergonomic Guidelines 13 Chapter 5 Packing List 15 Chapter 6 Declaration of Conformity 16 ...

Page 3: ...red The basic ScienceDesk includes a frame consisting of four legs connected with tie bars A breadboard is supported on vibration isolation mounts and provides a stable platform on which to populate system components Various accessories can be added e g PC shelves monitor mounts wrist supports etc to customize the workstation as required see Fig 1 1 for a typical layout and www thorlabs com for mo...

Page 4: ...ing limits 25kg per operator in Europe If in doubt use an appropriately designed lifting device Before lifting the breadboard ensure it is unpopulated If the optional casters are fitted ensure that the feet are fully retracted before moving the ScienceDesk Exercise particular caution if moving the ScienceDesk on a sloping surface Ensure all fixings are secure prior to use Do not Get into any posit...

Page 5: ...haft 2 Adjust the feet to raise the frame sufficiently to allow the casters to be fitted in the lower support rails 3 Insert the threaded shaft into the locating hole and turn the complete caster assembly to screw the shaft into the frame 4 Repeat item 3 for the remaining 3 casters 5 Retract the feet until the casters are in contact with the ground 6 Position the ScienceDesk as required 7 Adjust t...

Page 6: ... reverse the installation procedure Note The desk is normally supplied with the anti vibration mounts and breadboard already fitted Item 2 is applicable only if the unit has been shipped or air freighted to its destination Warning During item 2 When lifting breadboards use the lifting handles supplied Safe lifting precautions must be observed In particular do not lift more than 25 kg 55 lb per per...

Page 7: ... Section 3 3 1 4 Observing the warnings listed above lift the breadboard into position Note The desk is normally supplied with the anti vibration mounts and breadboard already fitted Steps 2 to 6 are applicable only if the unit has been air freighted or shipped to its destination Warning During item 3 When lifting breadboards use the lifting handles supplied Safe lifting precautions must be observ...

Page 8: ...eadboard is level and a gap of 12mm between the underside of the breadboard and the top of the mount is obtained see Fig 3 6 10 Fit the dust caps Fig 3 5 Inflating passive anti vibration mounts Caution During item 8 the total load including the breadboard must not exceed the following figures Standard mounts 260kg 572 lb Heavy duty mounts 720kg 1584 lb Caution During item 9 It may be necessary to ...

Page 9: ... weeks and re inflate the system as necessary Warning Breadboards should be manipulated only using appropriate lifting equipment Breadboards should be lifted only in an unpopulated condition Caution Before removing the breadboard ensure that all pressure is vented from the passive mounts Failure to vent the pressure may cause the mounts to rupture when the load is removed 12mm under inflated over ...

Page 10: ...equired pressure As a guide recommended pressures for typical loads are as follows 175 kg 20 PSI 350 kg 40 PSI 700 kg 80 PSI 10 Wait for the compressor to reach full pressure 11 Turn the outlet valve or air supply on and wait for all four corners of the breadboard to lift 12 Using a suitable levelling device check that the breadboard is level If not turn the height adjuster knobs as necessary to l...

Page 11: ...breadboard 1 Switch off the power supply to the compressor and vent the pressure 2 Remove the air inlet pipe from the isolation system and allow any pressure in the system to vent 3 Reverse the installation procedure Caution During item 13 the total load including the breadboard must not exceed 700kg 1545 lb Warning Breadboards should be manipulated only using appropriate lifting equipment Breadbo...

Page 12: ...system In addition to shelving and storage ScienceDesks can be equipped with brackets and holders to support computer equipment casters for mobility and a wrist rest for comfort Thirty two accessory mounting points along the upper rails provide numerous configuration options to help simplify the customization of your workstation A small portable compressor and an air regulator are also available f...

Page 13: ...s preferable to standing Keep the chain of force vectors through the body short and simple Allow suitable body posture and provide appropriate support Provide auxiliary energy if strength demands are excessive Avoid immobility Use preferred motions Repetitive twisting should be avoided especially when seated The user should be supplied with a chair providing good body support and adjustable height...

Page 14: ...oard is only to be used occasionally perhaps during set up it should be placed on a side table or even the breadboard and stored after use whereas a fully engineered ergonomic solution would be better for an application requiring large amounts of typing Lighting is also an important issue that must be addressed at the system design stage and there are many national standards to cover appropriate l...

Page 15: ... Countersigned Date Manual HA0200T Fitting CE0225 6 x 20 Soc Cap Screw DB0063 Qty 8 Lifting Handles CG0196 Qty 4 Black Tube CE0095 7m 1 4 x 3 4 Soc Cap Screw DB0257 Qty 8 1 4 x 1 2 Screw DB0254 Qty 4 M6 Washer DF0024 Qty 8 M6 x 12 Soc Cap Screw DB0060 Qty 4 ...

Page 16: ...14 HA0200T Rev 11 Jun 2022 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Declaration of Conformity ...

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