General Information; Safety; General Safety Regulations; Intended Use - Swedstyle Memory S Handbuch

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Assembly personnel must read all documentation before starting assembly. Keep all
documentation for as long as the product is in your possession. Ensure that all documentation
is provided to subsequent owners. This Manual may change without notice. The most recent
version is available on our website.
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SAFETY

Hand controls may only be installed and repaired by a skilled person who:
• Is authorized for installation planning, installation, commissioning, or servicing of the product
• Has read and understood all documentation relevant to the hand control
• Has the technical education, training, and/or experience to perceive risks and avoid hazards
• Has knowledge of the specialist standards applicable to the product
• Has the expertise to test, assess, and manage electrical and mechatronic products and
systems in accordance with the generally accepted standards and guidelines of electrical
engineering and furniture manufacturing

2.1 General safety regulations

In general, the followng safety regulations and obligations apply when handling the product:
• Do not operate the product unless it is in a clean and perfect condition
• Do not remove, change, bridge, or bypass any protection, safety, or monitoring equipment
• Do not convert or modify any components.
• In the event of malfunction or damage, faulty components must be replaced immediately
• Unauthorized repairs are prohibited
• Do not attempt to replace hardware unless the product is in a de-energized state
• Ensure that national worker protection conditions and national safety and accident
prevention regulations are observed during operation of the system

2.2 Intended use

This product is a hand control used to control electric height-adjustable table systems via a
controlbox. It is intended for indoor use only. It may only be installed in compatible
height-adjustable tables and with Swedstyle-approved accessories. Use beyond or outside the
intended use will void the product's warranty.

2.3 Reasonably foreseeable misuse

Usage outside of the intended use may lead to minor injury, serious injury, or even death.
Reasonably foreseeable misuse of the hand control includes, but does not extend to:
• Connecting unauthorized parts to the product. If you are unsure as to whether a part can
be used with a hand control, contact Swedstyle for further information

2.4 Liability

Swedstyle products comply with all currently applicable health and safety regulations.
However, risk can result from incorrect operation or misuse. Swedstyle is not liable for damage
or injury caused by:
• Improper product use
• Disregard of the documentation
• Unauthorized product alterations
• Improper work on and with the product
• Operation of damaged products
• Wear parts
• Improperly performed repairs
• Unauthorized changes to the operating parameters
• Disasters, external influence, and force majeure
The information in this operating manual describes the characteristics of products without
assurances. Resellers assume responsibility for the Swedstyle products installed in their
applications. They must ensure their product complies with all relevant directives, standards,
and laws. Swedstyle shall not be held liable for any damage that is directly or indirectly caused
by the delivery or use of this document. Resellers must observe the relevant safety standards
and guidelines for each components in the table.

2.5 Residual risks

Residual risks are the risks that remain after all relevant safety standards have been complied
with. These have been evaluated in the form of a risk assessment. Residual risks associated with
the installation of the hand controller are listed here and throughout this operating manual.
WARNING. Risk of death or serious injury through electric shocks
Hand controllers are electrical devices. Safety precautions must be taken at all times. Failure to
observe electrical safety precautions may lead to death or serious injury through electric shocks.
• Never open the hand control
• Ensure that the hand control is not connected to the control box during assembly
• Do not convert or modify the hand control in any way
• Do not immerse the hand control or its components in liquid. Clean only with a dry
or slightly damp cloth
• Do not place the cable of the hand control on heated surfaces
• Check the housing and cables of the hand control for visible damage. Do not install
or operate damaged products.
• Only use accessory and replacement parts produced or approved by Swedstyle.
Warrantyclaims are void otherwise.
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