Eaton Compass Installation Manual - Install Organizer Panels

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Summary of Compass

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    Compass compass modular office furniture system installation manual.

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    Ii compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass • read and understand the instruction herein before attempting to unpack, assemble, operate or service the sit-to-stand desk. • follow all information that is found on safety labels on the product and packaging. • famil...

  • Page 3: Contents

    Iii compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass contents about this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iv audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iv document organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iv document convent...

  • Page 4: About This Guide

    Iv compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass about this guide this guide describes how to configure and install the compass ® modular office furniture system. Audience read this document if you are responsible for ordering, configuring, or installing compass modul...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass introduction the compass modular desking system is a freestanding, steel-based design that meets or exceeds industry requirements for strength and durability. The systems...

  • Page 6: Sample Configuration

    2 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass sample configuration this sample configuration show how compass components can be combined to form a variety of workspaces..

  • Page 7: Space Planning

    3 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass space planning to simplify space planning, all compass external measurements are absolute, preventing dimensional “creep” when adding components. This standard applies to width, depth, and height of components and assemb...

  • Page 8: Components

    4 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass components linear worksurface linear worksurfaces attach between two legs supported by included stretcher. Linear worksurfaces can be used to create standalone desk or to connect flanking worksurfaces of same depth. Line...

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    5 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass corner worksurface corner worksurfaces attach between corner leg and two legs supported by two included stretchers. Corner worksurfaces can be used to create stand- alone desk or connect flanking worksurfaces of same dep...

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    6 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass peninsula worksurface linear worksurfaces attach between two legs peninsula worksurfaces attach between two legs supported by included stretcher, and included peninsula leg. Peninsula worksurfaces can be attached on one ...

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    7 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass standard leg standard legs attach to the ends of a stretcher and to the bottom of a worksurface. Standard legs are available in left and right versions. Standard legs are available in heights (h) of 29 and 65 inches and ...

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    8 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass full leg a full leg attaches to the end of a stretcher and the bottom of a worksurface. Full legs are available in left and right versions. The panel part of a full leg is steel and matches the appearance of modesty pane...

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    9 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass non-joined transition leg non-joined transition legs are available in heights (h) of 29 and 65 inches and modular depths (d) of 18, 24, 30, or 36 inches. Both 29 and 65 inch legs support worksurfaces at 29 inches. Legs o...

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    10 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass corner leg a corner leg must be used as the rear center leg of any corner worksurface. A corner leg is wider than a standard leg, and requires corner-specific worksurfaces, organizer panels, shelves, overhead compartmen...

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    11 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass organizer panel organizer panels attach between uprights, and extend to the top of uprights or to the bottom of overhead compartments. Organizer panels come with an insert available in a variety of materials and finishe...

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    12 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass overhead compartment shell overhead compartment shells attach to the uppermost section of 36 inch uprights or 65 inch legs. Overhead compartment shells include back, top, bottom, and side panels. Bottom panels are slott...

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    13 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass cabinet doors cabinet doors attach to the front of an overhead compartment shell. Cabinet doors include side stiffeners, hinge plates, hinges, bumpers, door handles and all required mounting hardware. Cabinet doors are ...

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    14 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass corner storage shelf corner storage shelves attach between 36 inch uprights or 65 inch legs, 20 inches above the worksurface. Corner shelves use two end support brackets and one corner support bracket to connect to upri...

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    15 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass finish trim pieces compass components include wire way covers, top caps, and eaton logos. Wire way covers wire way covers attach to the open channel on the interior side of legs and uprights. Wire way covers have left a...

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    16 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass installing compass components compass components are engineered to ensure ease of assembly and installation. All required parts are included with each component. Components can be combined without modification or additi...

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    17 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass order of installation 1. Prepare the staging and installation areas. 2. Unpack components and component kits. Verify inventory. 3. Install legs, stretchers, and modesty panels. 4. Install organizer uprights, alignment c...

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    18 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass preparing to install designate a staging area for unpacking and organizing components. Tools required for assembly (not provided) • utility knife or scissors • powered driver • 3 ⁄ 8 hex socket, 7 ⁄ 16 hex socket, and e...

  • Page 23: Assemble Legs

    19 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass assemble legs if legs are shipped unassembled or partially assembled, complete the procedures in this section to assemble legs. Assemble full legs if full legs are shipped unassembled or partially assembled, complete th...

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    20 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass assemble corner legs if corner legs are shipped partially assembled, complete this procedure to assemble corner legs before continuing. The procedure is the same for 29 inch and 65 inch corner legs. Components: • left s...

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    21 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install linear legs and stretchers each worksurface is delivered with the appropriate length stretcher. Stretchers connect between legs to support worksurfaces. Notice note: if wire way covers are attached to legs, remo...

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    22 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 3. Insert one hex screw through the remaining hole in the end of the stretcher into the threaded hole in the front rail of the leg. 4. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to attach the other leg to the stretcher. 5. Tighten all sc...

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    23 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install corner legs and stretchers for corner applications, stretchers attach the corner leg to left and right legs components: • corner leg • left leg • right leg • two (2) stretchers hardware - compkit1 • 1 ⁄ 4 -20 x ...

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    24 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 3. Insert one hex screw through the remaining hole in the end of the stretcher into the threaded hole in the front rail of the leg.. 4. Partially insert two hex screws into the threaded holes in the rear rail of the end...

  • Page 29: Connect Transition Legs

    25 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass connect transition legs non-joined transition legs must be bolted together. Transition legs attach to stretchers using the same procedure described in the install legs and stretchers section. Requirements: • installed l...

  • Page 30: Install Modesty Panels

    26 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install modesty panels modesty panels are optional. Modesty panels connect to the bottom side of stretchers and the interior sides of legs to provide privacy requirements: • installed legs and stretchers components: • m...

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    27 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 2. Align the slots in the modesty panel with the partially inserted hex screws in both legs. Push the modesty panel in and down to seat the screws in the slots and align the top flange with the bottom flange of the stre...

  • Page 32: Install Uprights

    28 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install uprights uprights are provided in pairs to support back panels, shelves, and overhead compartments. Uprights attach to the tops of 29 inch legs and come in four heights: 12, 16, 20, and 36 inches. The modular he...

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    29 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 2. Insert three hex screws through the holes in the leg into the threaded holes in the upright and tighten. Notice note: iorganizer uprights of 20 and 36 inches in height use alignment connectors, as described in the ne...

  • Page 34: Install Organizer Panels

    30 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install organizer panels organizer panels attach between uprights and above stretchers to provide organizer support and privacy. Organizer panels can be ordered with a built-in j-hook for mounting organizer accessories....

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    31 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 3. Align the slots in the sides of the organizer panel with the partially inserted hex screws. Push the panel in and down to seat the screws in the slots and tighten the hex screws. Notice note: the top of the uppermost...

  • Page 36: Install Storage Shelves

    32 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install storage shelves storage shelves attach between 36 inch uprights and 65 inch legs only. Requirements: • installed legs, stretchers, and organizer uprights and panels components: • organizer panels • corner shelf ...

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    33 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 2. Insert one hex screw per side through the support bracket into the threaded hole and tighten. 3. For corner shelves only: align the corner bracket with the shelf support flange down, at the lowest threaded holes in t...

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    34 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass notice note: if this configuration includes under-shelf lighting accessories, attach lighting to the bottom of the shelf before installing the shelf. 4. Align the shelf with the bracket recesses down and position the sh...

  • Page 39: Compartment Shells

    35 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install linear and corner overhead compartment shells overhead compartment shells attach between 36 inch uprights and 65 inch legs above back panels. Compartment shells are delivered unassembled. One overhead compartmen...

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    36 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass complete this procedure to install linear and corner overhead compartment shells. Remove top caps from the uprights if installed. 1. To support the rear panel, partially insert two hex screws per side into the top two t...

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    37 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 3. To support the side panels, partially insert two hex screws per side into front rail of both uprights. Use the top threaded hole and the lower threaded hole level with the rear hex screw. The middle two threaded hole...

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    38 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 5. Hold the compartment shelf at an angle and move it into place between the side panels. Align the front edge of the shelf with ear edge of the side panel flanges and lower it into place. Notice note: if this configura...

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    39 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 7. If the compartment requires a partition, complete steps a and b . For overhead compartment shells 60 inches or wider, a center shell partition is included. For overhead compartment shells 42 to 54 inches wide using c...

  • Page 44: Install Flipper Doors

    40 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install flipper doors flipper doors are steel or fabric-covered, with standard key locks included. Requirements: • installed legs, stretchers, organizer uprights, panels and overhead storage compartments components: • f...

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    41 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 2. Check for correct operation of the door(s). 3. Center the door(s) between the end panels and tighten the hinge screws. If the configuration uses two doors, align them with 1 ⁄ 4 inch between the doors. 4. Optional: f...

  • Page 46: Assemble Cabinet Doors

    42 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass assemble cabinet doors cabinet doors provide traditional style doors for overhead compartments. Hinges must be assembled before cabinet doors can be installed on overhead compartment shells. Components: • cabinet doors ...

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    43 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 2. Insert two #6 wood screws through each hinge into the door and tighten. Do not over-tighten. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install two hinges for each required door. 3. At the edge of the door nearest the handle, attach tw...

  • Page 48: Hinge Brackets

    44 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass assemble and install cabinet door hinge brackets before installing cabinet doors the hinge plates and hinge brackets must be assembled and installed as described in this section. Assemble cabinet door hinge brackets hin...

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    45 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install cabinet door hinge brackets cabinet hinge brackets provide support for cabinet door hinges. Requirements: • installed legs, stretchers, organizer uprights, panels and overhead storage compartments components: • ...

  • Page 50: Install Cabinet Doors

    46 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install cabinet doors cabinet doors attach to the front of overhead compartment shells. Requirements: • installed legs, stretchers, organizer uprights, panels and overhead storage compartments components: • cabinet door...

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    47 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 4. Insert two #8-32 x 7 ⁄ 8 machine screws through the back of each hole into the door handle. Tighten the screws. 5. If cabinet doors include locks, the holes are pre-drilled in the bottom right corner. Complete the fo...

  • Page 52: Install Worksurfaces

    48 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install worksurfaces worksurfaces are delivered with the appropriate length stretcher. The two basic types of worksurface are linear and corner designs, available in varying depths and transition sizes. Notice note: ins...

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    49 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 2. From underneath the assembly, insert screws through the stretcher flange and leg support flanges into of the worksurface. Tighten all screws. 3. Align tie plates between each adjoining worksurface. Insert screws thro...

  • Page 54: Install Corner Worksurfaces

    50 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install corner worksurfaces corner worksurfaces are delivered with two appropriate length stretchers. Requirements: • installed legs, stretchers, organizer uprights, panels, overhead storage compartments, shelves and do...

  • Page 55: Install Peninsula and Jetty

    51 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install peninsula and jetty worksurfaces peninsula and jetty worksurfaces use a peninsula leg under the end of the worksurface and include the appropriate length stretcher. The peninsula leg must be attached before inst...

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    52 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install conference end worksurfaces a conference end attaches to the ends of two back- to-back worksurfaces using four tie plates and a peninsula leg. Requirements: • installed legs, stretchers, and worksurfaces compone...

  • Page 57: Install Transaction Shelves

    53 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install transaction shelves a transaction shelf attaches to the top of two organizer uprights of 12, 16, or 10 inches in height only.. Requirements: • installed legs, stretchers, organizer uprights and panels components...

  • Page 58: Level and Align Installed

    54 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass level and align installed components before continuing the installation, level and align all the components installed to this point. Requirements: • installed legs, stretchers,organizer uprights, panels, overhead storag...

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    55 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass 5. Align flipper doors. Close all flipper doors to check alignment. Open doors to loosen the hinge screws and adjust the alignment as needed. Notice note: if doors do not align correctly, the overhead compartment shell ...

  • Page 60: Install Trim Components

    56 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install trim components after installing and aligning all major components, complete the installation by adding wire way covers, top caps, and the eaton logo. Install wire way covers wire way covers attach to the inner ...

  • Page 61: Install Top Caps

    57 compass installation manual compass installation manual www.Eaton.Com/compass install top caps top caps are included with each leg and upright. Top caps have left and right hand versions, indicated by lh or rh on the underside of each cap.. Requirements: • installed all major components hardware:...

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