Herman Miller My Studio Environments Product Instructions

Brand: Herman Miller

Model: My Studio Environments

Type: Product Instructions

My Studio Environments™

Seismic Anchor Kit

Installation

A1BS4NRLS FOR PROD TEG PG 03/16/06

INSTRUCTIONS - SEISMIC ANCHOR

KIT INSTALLATION

MAKE FROM 115160

TEG 03/16/06 TEG 03/16/06

KEF 03/13/07 PG 03/16/06

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REV PART K & STEP 1, 2, 3,1BXZFB5, 6, 7, 8 PIX MEK KEF 3/13/07

1B2HWK REV B

My Studio Environments™ Seismic Anchor Kit Installation

Tap Bolt (2)

Parts Included:

Washer (2)

Jamb Nut (2)

Anchor Plate (2)

Standoff Nut (2)

Spacer Plate (2) Seismic cable (2)

1/4-20 Bolt (4)

1/4-20 Washer (4) Anchor Pin (4)

1/4-20 Nut (4)

Anchor Bracket (2)

Tools Required:

5/32” Allen Bit Socket

Power Driver (drill) 1/2” Drill Bit

Masonry Drill Bits

3/4” wrench

(2) 7/16” Wrench

Improper installation can cause product failure and possible personal

WARNING

injury. Follow all warnings, notes and procedure steps to ensure that

this product will perform as intended during a seismic event. Herman

Miller Inc. and it’s subsidiaries do not assume liability for use of this

product. If assistance is desired, contact Herman Miller Inc. customer

service at (616) 654-3300.

Ratchet

Hammer

1.1 Install an anchor bracket (K) at end of each

Style, by removing and reusing existing button

head cap screws at the end of each Style.

Anchor Bracket (K)

Button Head

3 1/2”

1/2” diameter

hole through

(Drill Both Ends)

Style

Cap Screws

.1 Mark and drill a 1/2” diameter hole through the

bottom rail, as noted, at each end of bottom rail.

3.2 Install tap bolt (A) with washer (B), through

Tap Bolt (A)

Standoff Nut (E)

Spacer Plate (F)

bottom rail and thread into standoff nut (E).

3.3 Holding anchor bolt vertical, engage standoff

3.1

Position assembled work station at final

location.

nut into spacer plate (F).

3.4 Use spacer plate holes to mark locations for

floor anchor bolts. Mark (2) hole locations for

NOTE: It is recommended that all floor anchor

bolt hole locations for work station, be

each spacer plate used in installation. (note

tape for carpet marking)

Mark (2) Holes

For Each Plate

marked as noted above in step 3, before

proceeding on to step 4.

Washer (B)

Side Wall Anchoring:

Center of

Rail

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6.1 Reinstall tap bolt with washer, through bottom

rail and install jamb nut (C) onto tap bolt.

Rethread tap bolt into standoff nut.

6.2 Install and tighten floor anchor bolts through

anchor and spacer plates.

6.3 Thread tap bolt into standoff nut until bolt head

Jamb Nut (C)Floor Anchor Bolts

(supplied by

customer)

contacts bottom rail and secures work station,

then tighten jamb nut to secure tap bolt.

Repeat for all tap bolts.

7.1 Install end of (1) seismic cable (G) to anchor

bracket with 1/4-20 bolt(H), nut(J) and washer(I).

7.2 Secure opposite end of seismic cable to gusset

under mid-rail in opposite diagonal corner of

side wall, with 1/4-20 bolt, nut and washer.

Seismic cable (G)

1/4-20 bolt

7.3 Repeat steps .1 & .2 above for second seismic

cable so that cables are installed in an ”X”

configuration in side wall. Repeat for all cables.

8Adjust Turnbuckles

to tighten cables

About 2” of Lateral Play

(H)

8.1 Using 7/16” wrench, adjust tension on seismic

CAUTION

Do Not overtighten seismic cables. Damage to product

can occur if seismic cables are overly tightened.

cable turnbuckles equally until both cables have

about 2” of total lateral play.

1/4-20 bolt (H)

Seismic

cable (G)

4.1 After marking floor holes

drill all floor anchor

holes at marked locations

to required depth for type

Masonry Bit

Floor

4.2 Using hammer as necessary,

install all floor anchors, flush

into floor.

Floor Anchor

Hammer

4.3 Using hammer and floor anchor

setting tool, drive setting tool

flush with top of anchor to set

floor anchor securely into floor.

Floor Anchor

Setting Tool

Hammer

WARNING

The floor anchor kit and anchor setting tool are not

recommended for use in new concrete which has

not had time to cure. They are also not recom-

mended for use in lightweight masonry such as

block or brick.

NOTICE !

Under direction from local inspectors, install and

test anchor to verify they are compliant with

minimum holding force requirements. Make any

necessary corrections before proceeding with final

installation of anchored work station.

Anchor Plate (D)

Standoff Nut (E)

Spacer Plate (F)

5.1 With floor anchors installed and tested, move

work station back over floor anchors to begin

final installation of seismic hardware.

5.2 Place spacer plate (F) and standoff nut (E)

over installed floor anchors. Then place

anchor plate (D) over standoff nut. Repeat

for all floor anchor locations.

of anchor used.

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1.1 Install (1) seismic cable (G) to center wall frame

Seismic cable (G)

Anchor Pin (L)

Groove

by inserting anchor pin (L) through holes at (1)

lower corner of frame, as shown. Engage

grooves in anchor pin, onto frame side walls.

Holes

maintain tension on cable and refer to step 2

Anchor

Square

2.1 Route upper end of seismic cable (G) diagon-

Pin (L)

Hole

Beltline

Rail

Seismic cable (G)

ally across center wall frame and engage

anchor pin (L) through cable end and then

through square holes just below beltline rail,

3.1 With cables loosely installed in an “X” config-

uration, check to ensure all anchor pin grooves

are engaged on frame side walls before applying

final tension to cables. Tighten cables as noted

in procedure step 8 of side wall anchoring.

Center

Wall Frame

Adjust Tension as

Noted in Step 8

Center Wall Anchoring:

as shown. Engage grooves in anchor pin onto

frame side walls.

below.

2.2 Repeat steps 1.1 and 2.1 for opposing cable.

Center Wall

Frame

Herman Miller My Studio Environments Product Instructions

Herman Miller My Studio Environments Product Instructions

Herman Miller My Studio Environments Product Instructions

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