Herman Miller Embody Chairs User Manual

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Tools Required:

Embody® Disassembly For Recycling

Power Driver

2 lbs Hammer

Flat Blade

Screwdriver

T-20

Torx Driver

T-27 T-40T-30

Torx Bits

Torque Wrench RatchetNeedlenose

Plier

Safety Glasses

Materials Identication and Segregation:

Where possible, plastic components are marked with ASTM recycling codes. Use these codes to identify material type for recycling. Non marked components should be treated as mixed plastic. Ferrous metals can be identied using a small magnet for recycling. Non-ferrous metals should be separated and recycled separately.

Disassembly Steps:

1. Remove front and back screws of arm pad using T-20 torx driver.

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2. Remove arm pad. Repeat for opposite side.

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3. Pull to remove back

4. Remove both bolts using

angle adjust handle.

power driver to remove arm. Repeat for opposite side.

5. Depress the button.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

6. Pull out the arms from bottom assembly.

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No Arm Plugs:

7. Pry up gently until no arm plug attachment is loose.

8. Pull to remove no arm plug. Repeat for opposite side.

9. Remove both lower spine bolts using T-40 torx wrench.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

10. Remove both lower back bolts using T-40 torx wrench.

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11. Slide your nger between the antler and the fabric cover and pull up to release the dome trees from the antler.

12. Remove the dome separately.

13. Insert needlenose plier between fabric and wife material. Twist plier until attachment pegs pop loose. Repeat for all pegs.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

14. Remove fabric separately.

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15. Using T-27 torx wrench, remove both spine cap screws.

16. Remove hinge covers.

17. Pull out pivot pin.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

18. Remove the two top antler attachment screws using a T-27 torx wrench.

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19. Lift up on antler to

20. Pull one end of the

release it from spine.

21. Remove back.

antler away from top frame and remove.

22. Pull out spine cover from

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

back assembly.

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23. Insert needlenose plier between back strap and twist plier until attachment loose.

24. Remove both “S” clips.

25. Remove back corners of fabric from clip posts.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

26. Disengage the fabric from rear mount posts.

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27. Remove the fabric from the seat.

28. Peel the strip from seat fabric.

29. Unscrew and remove handle using screw driver from seat assembly. Repeat other end.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

30. Unscrew and remove bull nose.

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31. Remove weldment from seat assembly.

32. Remove single lower bolt from each arm housing using T-27 torx wrench. Repeat for opposite side.

33. Remove two lower front link shoulder bolts and bushings using T-40 torx wrench.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

34. Pull lower cover forward to remove.

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35. Lift up front of seat

36. Locate wire clip for tilt

assembly and remove.

tension knob. Slide at blade screwdriver under cable collar. Pry up gently until cable collar is free.

37. Grasp the cable and push it forward to release ball end from cylinder.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

38. Hold the Knob assembly using a at blade screw driver. Pull the tension knob using other hand.

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39. While pulling out on front

40. Slide at blade ears, pull front tilt cover forward and out.

41. Rotate back of rear tilt

screwdriver along side of rear tilt cover and pry off.

42. Remove wire clip from cover up and pull off.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

tilt tension knob assembly.

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43. Remove tilt lock lever down to unlock position.

44. Remove shoulder bolt and ange bushing from each side of rack.

45. Remove 2 hex washer head screws.

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Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

46. Rotate rack and pull free from assembly.

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47. Lay chair on back.

48. Grasp and pull to remove casters from the base.

49. Hold base legs rmly and strike the bottom of cylinder with a 2 pound hammer until base comes loose.

Sense, Setu, Tu and SAYL are among the trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc.

Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

50. Remove base.

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51. Hit the bottom of the

52. Pull out the cylinder from chair with hammer until cylinder separates from chair.

assembly.

Sense, Setu, Tu and SAYL are among the trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc.

Illustrations and specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

The right is reserved to make changes in design and specifications at any time, without notice, and also to discontinue products.

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