STRING WORKS EE Series, ECS+ User Manual

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USER MANUAL

STRING WORKS

EE Series, ECS+

Stroke 470

METRIC

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CONTENTS

1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - SAFETY FIRST! ..................... 3

1.1 Important saftey instructions .........................................................................................4

1.2 User information .................................................................................................................. 7

1.3 Before you start ................................................................................................................... 8

1.4 Electrical rating ....................................................................................................................8

2. ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENT .................................................... 8

2.1 Assembly Instruction .........................................................................................................8

2.2 Setup procedure ..................................................................................................................8

2.3 Optional mounting guidelines ........................................................................................9

2.4 System configuration (example) .................................................................................10

2.5 Adjustments ..........................................................................................................................11

3. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................. 11

3.1 Basic functions .....................................................................................................................11

3.2 Advanced functions, Manuel reset ............................................................................. 14

4. MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS ................................................... 14

4.1 Cleaning, Inspection and Storage ............................................................................... 14

4.2 User Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 14

4.3 Repairs................................................................................................................................... 14

4.4 Servicing of double-insulated products ................................................................... 16

5. APPENDIX ............................................................................... 16

5.1 Accessories, Series EE, ECS+ ...................................................................................... 16

5.2 Dimensions column system: Series EE, ECS+ ...................................................... 18

with 470 stroke .................................................................................................................. 18

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Your safety and the safety of others is very important. Please familiarize yourself with all

instructions and safety warnings before operating the table. Please keep this manual for

future reference.

To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating proce-

dures and other information on labels and in this user’s manual. This information alerts

you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. It is not practical or possible to

warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining a table. Please

use your own good judgment.

You will find important safety information in a variety of forms. Safety Messages

preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of three signal words: DANGER,

WARNING or CAUTION. These safety messages are listed in order of severity, identify

the general risks and what actions you are to take to avoid the risks. These signal words

mean:

DANGER

Indicates an imminent hazardous with a high risk of serious injury or death.

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may could result in

serious injury or death.

CAUTION

Indicates a potential hazardous, which may result in minor or moderate injury. It

may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

NOTICE

Indicates an alert to call attention to proper assembly instructions or particular

operation procedures to assure correct equipment function and to avoid equip-

ment damage or wear.

The information and specifications included in this manual were in eect at the time of

approval for printing. Knoll reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or

design at anytime without notice and without incurring any obligation whatever.

1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - SAFETY FIRST!

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Please save this instruction.

When using an electrical table, basic precautions should always be followed, including
the following:

Read all instructions before using table.

DANGER

To reduce the risk of electric shock:

1. Always unplug this furnishing from the electrical outlet before cleaning.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:

1. Unplug from outlet before putting on or taking o parts.

2. This table is not intended for use by children or individuals with a physical or other

impairment that may aect the ability to safely operate equipment.

3. Use this table only for its intended use as described in these instructions. Do not use

attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.

4. Never operate this table if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working proper-

ly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or exposed to water. In the event of any such

event please return the table to a service center for examination and repair.

5. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

6. Never operate the table with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free

of lint, hair, and the like.

7. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. Do not operate the table in a potentially explosive atmosphere.

10. To disconnect, turn all controls to the o position, then remove plug from outlet.

WARNING

Risk of Electric Shock:

1. Connect this table to a proper outlet only. For loading always put heavier items at

the bottom and not at the top in order to help prevent the possibility of the furnish-

ing tipping over.

1.1 Important saftey instructions

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WARNING

Risk of Injury to Persons:

1. Do not use this table to lift people and do not use the table to lift heavy parts or use

this table as a platform for storage.

2. Maximum intended load is 120 kilograms uniformly distributed (265 pounds) inclu-

ding the table top.

DANGER

Risk of electric shock, injury, or death:

1. Improper usage, abuse, or misuse of the power supply, handset, motors and other

electrical components may result in an electrical shock injury or possible death.

2. Do not open the power supply unit or handset under any circumstances. The power

supply and handset contain no serviceable parts.

3. Do not modify or make any changes to the power supply, handset or other electrical

devices.

4. During installation, repair, cleaning, or maintenance work, the power cable must be

disconnected from the outlet.

5. The engines/motors control unit is not designed for continuous operation. Changing

the desktop position without interruption must not exceed the duty cycle indicated

on the power supply. The unit is thermally protected and will temporarily shut down

if use exceeds the duty cycle. Allow a 9-minute cooling period for the control unit

to reset.

6. The power supply unit may only be operated with voltage as specified on the power

supply label.

7. Only use the power cord supplied with the power supply. Check that it is not dama-

ged. Do not operate the power supply unit if the power cord is damaged.

8. Connect the power supply to a proper outlet only. To disconnect turn all controls to

the o position, then remove plug from outlet.

9. In the event of a malfunction (e.g. if the control unit keeps adjusting the desk becau-

se a movement button has jammed), please unplug the unit immediately.

10. Do not expose the power supply, control unit/ECS+, handset or other electrical de-

vice to water or other liquids including moisture, drips, splashes or spills. Only clean

electrical device with a dry cloth.

11. Do not operate the power supply, control unit/ECS+, handset or other electrical

device in a potentially explosive atmosphere. Do not operate where aerosol spray

products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

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12. Do not use the desk with if it has been dropped or damaged. Contact the manu-

facturer for examination or repair.

13. It is not allowed to connect self-constructed products to the power supply, control

unit/ECS+, handset or other electrical device. To prevent damage, use only compo-

nents recommended by the manufacturing company.

WARNING

Risk of injury, or death:

1. During the raising or lowering of the table there exists a risk of squeezing or pin-

ching between the moving desktop and fixed objects.

2. The necessary safety margins depend on the greatest type of injury risk that can

be predicted. Where possible small pinch points exist (i.e. fingers) use at least a 2,5

cm (1 inch) safety margin and for body or head (especially where children may be

present) use a minimum of 40 cm (16 inch) count from the floor or from their top of

the table feet if that is relevant

3. During the lowering or rising of the desktop, the operator must ensure that no

person or object risk being harmed by the operation.

4. This tag (at right) should be located on the table

during the initial installation.

5. Keep children away from moving parts and

underneath the table.

6. The intended use of the table is adjusting a work

surface between sitting and a standing position.

The table is not designed for other uses.

7. The table must only be operated while in an

upright position and must under no circum-

stances be operated while upside down.

8. The table must not be overloaded. The maximum

allowable load is shown on the power supply

label.

9. The table must be operated in a dry, enclosed

space, such as an oce or similar, Do not operate

outdoors.

10. As option the table can be equipped with Anti Collision (AC) function. In the event

of a faulty the desktop may move slightly before the safety feature is engaged. Stay

clear of pinch points when the desktop is moving.