Intended Use; Height Adjustment - Steelcase Flex Series Quick Manual

The nameplate is located on the underside of the desktop. Further down is an
explanation of the symbols on the nameplate.
Name plate: symbols - explanation
Double insulation. Double insulated cables minimise the risk of electrical shock.
For indoor use. Indicates that placing the product outdoors is not allowed.
CE marking. Symbolises the conformity of the product with the applicable requirements
that the European Community places on the manufacturer.
Recycling symbol. Indicates conformity with the regulations for Waste of Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and the Federal Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act
(ElektroG). Electrical and electronic products must be disposed of separately from
household waste at the end of their service life.

3. Intended use

Intended use also includes following all instructions in the user manual.
The Height-Adjustable Desk Flex is designed exclusively for use as office furniture for commercial
use. Any other use or extended use is considered improper. Improper use of the product may result in
dangers to life and limb as well as property damage. Therefore, improper use is prohibited. In case of
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improper use, Steelcase assumes no liability for any damage that may occur and does not guarantee that
the components will function properly. Improper use includes:
Lifting loads
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Use as a climbing aid
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Use as a means of transport
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Outdoor use
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4. Height adjustment

Optimal desk height
Setting the optimal desk height (seat height) is crucial for proper sitting at the
workplace. The desk height to be set for the workplace can be taken from the
workplace analysis (for example, according to the German Occupational Safety
and Health Act, the German VDU Ordinance, accident prevention regulations).
See also BGI 650: Screen and office workstations. Design guidelines.
CAUTION
Make sure before first use that
the desk has been assembled correctly;
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the controller is connected to the motor by cable;
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the operating panel is connected to the controller;
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all safety instructions have been followed.
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Use in damp rooms
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Permanent storage surface for objects with a
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total weight of more than approx. 75 kg
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