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Manual
REVISED: OCTOBER 2019
ISO 9001:2015
Visit us on the Internet at globalcontract.com • (416) 739-5000
ISO 14001:2015
ISO 45001:2018
2019
Global Contract Inc., 565 Petrolia Road
North York, Ontario, M3J 2X8

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  • Page 1 2019 Free Fit Installation Manual Global Contract Inc., 565 Petrolia Road REVISED: OCTOBER 2019 North York, Ontario, M3J 2X8 ISO 9001:2015 ISO 14001:2015 ISO 45001:2018 Visit us on the Internet at globalcontract.com • (416) 739-5000...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PET Felt Carrel Back-2-Back FreeFit to Bridges Connector Flow Ease Installation / Operation Please contact your Global Contract Service Representative at 416-739-5000 for any questions or concerns. NOTE: Any alterations to listed components will void the manufacturer’s warranty. turer’s specifications. In accordance with the manufacturer’s policy of continual...
  • Page 3: Electrical System

    T-25 Torx Bit Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 10 mm Hex Bit INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Bit Adaptor / Handle Contract Phillips Bit FreeFit air Disassembly Required Tools Required Tools: Socket Wrench T-25 Torx Bit Safety Glasses Robertson Screwdriver Allenkeys Drill with Roberson Bit Safety Glasses Bit Adaptor / Handle...
  • Page 4: Feet

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 rev: March2019 • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Feet Assemble the feet on the columns. Tighten screws firmly. IMPORTANT: Make sure the correct screws are used. Using too long screws may destroy internal parts in the column. Screw Socket Round UNC 5/16- 18x5/8”...
  • Page 5: Sidebars

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Sidebars Fasten sidebars in threaded holes on top of crossbars with countersunk screws. Various types of sidebars exist, some of which can be placed in optional positions. The holes closest to the ends of the sidebar are dedicated for fixing of work top but any available hole can be used for this purpose.
  • Page 6: 3-Column 90º Telescopic Crossbars

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 3-Column 90° Telescopic Crossbars Attach the crossbars on the long side of the housings. Tighten screws firmly. IMPORTANT: Do not use the two middle holes of the crossbars. Do not insert any object in the two middle holes as this Screw socket CSK can damage electronic components.
  • Page 7: Electrical 2-Column

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Electrical 2-Column The handset is mounted at the front edge of the work top, screwed to the underside with screws supplied with the unit. Connect cables and power supply according to Power Supply D04 35V/2, 12A AC input 110-240V, 50-60Hz Cable USA 2-pol IEC C7 Cable LinBus iDrive ASM Light Handed w/Screws...
  • Page 8: Height Adjustable Back To Back Table - Feet

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Height Adjustable Back to Back Table - Feet BWA2DxxxxA9, BWAG2DxxxxA9, BWA2DxxxxA8, BWAG2DxxxxA8 Assemble the feet on the columns. Tighten the screws firmly. IMPORTANT: Make sure the correct screws are used. Using too long screws may destroy the internal parts in the column.
  • Page 9: Column Cross Beam

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Column cross beam Secure the column cross beam to the columns. STEP 1: Drive one socket head screws 5/16-18 x 1” into column as illus- trated. Do not tighten. STEP 2: Position the column cross beam’s key-hole over the preinstalled socket head screw and drive in the second socket head screw.
  • Page 10: Back To Back Crossbars And Sidebars

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Crossbars and Sidebars Do not use the two middle holes of the crossbars. Do not use the two middle holes of the crossbars. Adjustable Crossbar Fixed Crossbar Right hand Sidebar Loosen screws to adjust crossbar length Screw socket CSK UNC 5/16 - 18x1”...
  • Page 11: Back To Back Bumpers

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Bumpers The worksurface is resting on the sidebars and on shelf-adhesive rubber bumpers placed on the crossbars. These bumpers should be placed close to the fixing screws to avoid the worksurface being bended. The rubber bumpers come in two thicknesses.
  • Page 12: Back-2-Back Trough

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Back-2-back trough Secure the column cross beam to the columns. STEP 1: Drive twos head screws 5/16-18 x 1” into the column cross beam as illustrated. Do STEP 3: Tighten all socket head screws. not tighten.
  • Page 13: Bwattc Table To Table Connector

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES BWATTC Table to Table Connector Continue with assembling all the remaining table structures, including power STEP 2: Finalize adjacent table assembly, align the adjacent column cross beam holes with the troughs and place them in their desired location. Proceedfrom the first table holes on the opposite side of the table to table connector.
  • Page 14: Height Adjustable Single Table - Feet

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Height Adjustable Single Table - Feet BWA2DxxxxA9, BWAG2DxxxxA9, BWA2DxxxxA8, BWAG2DxxxxA8 Assemble the feet on the columns. Tighten screws firmly. IMPORTANT: Make sure the correct screws are used. Using too long screws may destroy the internal parts in the column. Screw socket round UNC 5/16 - 18x5/8”...
  • Page 15: Crossbars

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Crossbars Do not use the two middle holes of the crossbars. Loosen screws to adjust crossbar length Screw socket CSK UNC 5/16 - 18x1” Zn Adjustable Crossbar Fixed Crossbar Sidebars Fasten sidebars in threaded holes on top of crossbars with countersunk screws.
  • Page 16: Bumpers

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Bumpers The work top is resting on the sidebars and on shelf-adhesive rubber bumpers placed on the crossbars. The bumpers should be placed close to the fixing screws so as to avoid the worksurface from being bended.
  • Page 17: Single Table Trough

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Single table trough STEP 1: Drive two socket head screws 5/16-18 x 1” into the Single table column cross beam as illustrated. Do not tighten. STEP 2: Drop in the single-sided trough and guide slots over the preinstalled socket head screws.
  • Page 18: Bwaecf Ceiling Feed Post

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES BWAECF Ceiling Feed Post Proceed with the installation of the ceiling feed power pole only after all the table assemblies and interconnecting trough bridges had been installed and their position finalized. STEP 1: Remove bottom trough channel. STEP 2: Align screw ports on ceiling feed pole extrusion with holes in the trough bridge.
  • Page 19: Bwaeff Floor Feed Housing

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES BWAEFF Floor Feed Housing STEP 1: Rotate the base feed mounting bracket into the bottom slot in the column cross beam. STEP 2: Push the bracket against the leg column, align the bracket round hole with threaded hole in the bottom of the column cross beam.
  • Page 20: Device Holder • Access Door Modules

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Device Holder • Access Door Modules: GAADGDH, GAADCTDH, GAADCTPDDH STEP 1: Insert two device holder tabs into the cutouts of the Access door. STEP 2: Rotate the device holder 90° clock-wise. STEP 3: Ensure that the Ddvice holder is properly fixed/installed and able to sup- port phones and tablets.
  • Page 21: Worksurfaces

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Worksurfaces Install FreeFit worksurfaces only after having completed installation of the FreeFit table structure, FreeFit troughs, trough bridges and power distribution components. STEP 1: Verify your worksurfaces and specify the location of the access door (if at all and if so then left or right location) STEP 2: Align the pilot holes of the worksurface with the supporting brackets holes.
  • Page 22: Cable Snake

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Cable Snake The cable snake consists of a number of flexible, interlocking components and a steel bottom bracket. Its purpose is to organize cables between the access door grommet and the FreeFit trough. Each table requires its own cable snake, installed either on the left or right side.
  • Page 23: Cable Trough Covers

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Cable trough covers Complete the installation of your office equipment, plug in the power and the data cables and organize the path of all cords from the worksurface into the grommet, down the cable snake and, finally, tuck-in all the cable excess in the cable trough.
  • Page 24: Bwapch Pc Holder

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES BWAPCH PC Holder Non-handed PC Holder can be installed on either side of the FreeFit table. If your table is furnished with an access door, please install the PC holder on the side of the door at this configuration which offers the most efficient way of managing cables and utilizing their available length.
  • Page 25: Cable Tray Access Door Modules With Cable Tray

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Cable Tray Access Door Modules with Cable Tray GAADCT, GAADCTDH, GAADCTPD, GAADCTPDDH STEP 1: Orient the cable tray so that the rectangular data plate cutout A faces front of the table. STEP 2: Align the cable tray tab holes with pilot holes into the workspace. STEP 3: Correctly seated cable tray will maintain even a gap between itself and the access door frame.
  • Page 26: Power Bar All Gaadxxxx Access Door Modules

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Power Bar all GAADxxxx Access Door Modules with Cable Tray STEP 1: Insert the two supplied elastic O rings into the cutouts of the cable tray. STEP 2: Thread the power bar through the O rings. STEP 3: Adjust the elastic O rings so that they do not obstruct the outlets or the power bar switch.
  • Page 27: Bwatmgd Table Mounted Glass Divider

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES BWATMGD Table Mounted Glass Divider Secure the brackets to the glass STEP 1: Slide the rubber washer onto the threaded studs. STEP 2: Slide the spacers onto the threaded studs with flange first. STEP 3: Position the bracket onto the glass and secure it with two anodized caps.
  • Page 28: Stationary Divider Assembly

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Stationary Divider Assembly BWASLLD - Stationary laminate divider BWASGD - Stationary glass divider BWASFD Stationary framed divider FreeFit Stationary laminate and glass dividers share the same bracket kits. STEP 1: Align the two holes in the bracket with the extrusion screw ports.. Please note that if the bracket’s direction is off-set, both brackets should be inwardly inset as illustrated.
  • Page 29: Stationary Divider Install

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Stationary Divider Install BWASLLD - Stationary laminate divider BWASGD - Stationary glass divider BWASFD - Stationary framed divider Dividers share the same features and steps to connect to the table’s structure: STEP 3: Position the stationary divider above the shared trough between the tables. STEP 4: Slide the brackets down at either side.
  • Page 30 GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Stationary Divider Install continued. STEP 7: Ensure that the worksurfaces are parallel to each other, with a precise 4.500” gap between the rear edges. If not, then adjust the worksurface’s position on the table’s structure. Do not proceed unless both worksurfaces are installed correctly, parallel with 4.500”...
  • Page 31 Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Stationary Divider Install continued. STEP 8: Press the bracket’s notch against the rear work surface edge. STEP 9: Establish side-to-side bracket’s location by inserting the roller bushing A into the vertical track B.Leave ” gap C between the bracket and the extrusion. STEP 10: Secure all four top brackets to work surfaces Note:TEST THE FINAL ASSEMBLY!Ride either work surface up and down its entire height-adjustment range.
  • Page 32: Table Mounted Framed Dividers

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Table Mounted Framed Dividers BWATMFD - Table Mounted Framed Divider BRTMFD - Table Mounted Framed Divider STEP 1: Align the table mounted framed divider brackets with the inserts. Note: Please note of the bracket’s orientation!. The reinforced side of the bracket faces outside.
  • Page 33: Pet Felt Carrel

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES PET Felt Carrel FreeFit Felt Carrels 24x48,54,60 and 30x48 are formed out of one piece felt board. Any other sizes consist of two felt pieces as illustrated. STEP 1: Rest the bottom of the extrusion on a flat surface. STEP 2: Measure and mark exact centre of the extrusion.
  • Page 34: Back-2-Back Freefit To Bridges Connector

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 rev: June 2019 • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Back-2-Back FreeFit to Bridges Connector The B2B Freefit to Bridges Connector provides a power and data connection from B2B and single Freefit tables to B2B Bridges tables. STEP 1: Ensure that the table surfaces of both systems are on axis and exaclty 1”...
  • Page 35 Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Back-2-Back FreeFit to Bridges Connector globalcontract.com •Page...
  • Page 36 GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Back-2-Back FreeFit to Bridges Connector Finished Assembly Page • globalcontract.com...
  • Page 37: Flow Ease Installation / Operation

    Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Flow Ease Installation Attach the handset to the underside of the table top using the two provides screws. If the worksurface thickness is less than 18mm (3/4”) use shorter screws (not provided). Connect Connect the handset cable to one of the columns connetor ports.
  • Page 38 GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 rev: June 2019 • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Upper Limit Lower Limit Set an Upper Limit when planning over-head storage. Set an Upper Limit when planning over-head storage. Use the up or down button to move the Use the up or down button to move the desk to the intended height limit.
  • Page 39 Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 rev: June 2019 • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Flow Visual Installation Attach the handset to the underside of the table top using the two provides screws. If the worksurface thickness is less than 18mm (3/4”) use shorter screws (not provided). Connect Connect the handset cable to one of the columns connetor ports.
  • Page 40 GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 rev: June 2019 • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Preform Reset / Homing Setting memory Position 1-3 Critical Step. At installation or if a critical component such as a column or mo- tor is changed or disconnected, a Reset must be performed. Move the table to desired height.
  • Page 41 Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 rev: June 2019 • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Calibrate Lower Limit if the height reading displays incorrect height, the height from the table top Set an Lower Limit when planning storage under the table. needs to be calibrated. Measure the distance between the floor and the top of the table top.
  • Page 42: Software Version

    GLOBAL Contract • August 2018 rev: June 2019 • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Preforming a Forced Reset Error Logs If Standard Reset (page 6) does not initiate a reset, preform a Forced Reset. Shows the number of times each error has occurred since start-up or last reset. Press and hold M button for at least 8 Press and hold M button for at least 8 seconds...
  • Page 43 Contract GLOBAL • August 2018 rev: June 2019 • August 2018 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Actuator Versions Press and hold M button for at least 8 seconds..until three dashes are displayed. Release Release the M button. Use the Up or Down button to navigate to Act (Actuator / Columns) Select by pressing the M button.
  • Page 44 GLOBAL Contract GLOBAL Contract • July 2012 • August 2018 THE GLOBAL GROUP SHOWROOM 1350 Flint Road, Toronto, Ontario, M3J 2J7 Sales & Marketing • TEL: 1-877-446-2251 • FAX: 416-667-0338 Customer Service • TEL: 416-739-5000 • FAX: 800-361-3182 VANCOUVER SHOWROOM 675 West Hastings Street, Suite 1000, Vancouver, BC, V6B 1N2 EDMONTON SHOWROOM 201-10158 103 Street N.W.

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