2.4 Maximum weight allowed per column
Do not exceed the maximum permitted load of 50 kg (including table top) on a col-
umn. Overloading a frame may cause breakage and close by individuals may suffer
serious injuries as a consequence.
2.5 Organizational measures
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The workstation frame can best be assembled by two people. Turning the frame, once the
work surface has been fitted, is a task in particular which requires two people!
2.6 Informal safety measures
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Keep the assembly/operating manual in the place where the workstation frame is used at all
times.
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Make sure that all safety information on the table (see Section Symbols used on the workstation
frame) is legible, replacing the same if necessary.
2.7 Note for those assembling the workstation
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The workstation must be assembled/worked on by persons over the age of 16.
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The persons referred to above must have read and understood the assembly /operating man-
ual.
2.8 Transport and assembly
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The workstation frame must be moved by two persons only, and in such cases must be retract-
ed.
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Do not drag or pull the workstation frame over the floor.
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Assemble the workstation frame with the supplied tools only. They are the only tools which en-
sure that the screws can be tightened to the correct torque.
2.9 Use of the workstation frame
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Do not allow children to use the workstation frame unsupervised. Children may be unaware of
the dangers presented by the workstation frame. They would be in serious danger of injuring
themselves, possibly even with fatal consequences. Further adjustment must then be impossi-
ble as a safeguard against use by children.
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The workstation frame must only be used in appropriate areas.
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Do not use the workstation frame on an uneven surface. In such conditions it will not be steady.
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Never exceed the maximum load on the workstation frame.
2.10 Specific dangers
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When adjusting the height of the frame there is danger of injury. Make sure that there is no-one
else in the immediate surroundings of the frame.
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When assembling the workstation frame, make sure there is ample space to avoid collisions
(i.e. inclination of roof, fixed objects, filing cabinets, waste-paper bins etc.) in all imaginable
directions.
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Make sure there is ample space to avoid collisions if there are objects on the work surface such
as computers or computer peripherals.
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Make sure there is clearance of at least 25 mm from all other furniture, all around the
workstation frame.
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