Ansi Standard For Vdt Workstations; Figure 6-1 Basic Parameters Of Vdt Workstation Adjustment (Adapted From Ansi/Hfs 100-1988) - Silicon Graphics POWER CHALLENGE User Manual

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ANSI Standard for VDT Workstations

Adjustment parameters for workstations are defined in Figure 6-1.
Guidelines are shown for small adults (standing height of 150 cm or 59 in)
and large adults (standing height of 185 cm or 73 in). Midpoints are also
interpolated for persons of more average height. Table 6-1 shows
recommended guidelines for furniture and system adjustment, as
developed by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI).
Screen Viewing
0º-60º
Work
Surface
Height
Figure 6-1 Basic Parameters of VDT Workstation Adjustment (Adapted from
ANSI/HFS 100–1988)
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American National Standard for Human Factors Engineering of Visual Display
Terminal Workstations. ANSI/HFS 100–1988. Available through the Human Factors
Society, Inc., P.O. Box 1369, Santa Monica, CA 90406, USA.
Distance
Screen
Viewing
Angle
Seat
Pan
Height
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Screen
Viewing
Height