CLEAR DESIGN BL-3 Configuration guide

Includes Add-ons A1 | A2 | A5 | A6 | A7
BLADE FACING
WORKSTATION
B L– 3
*General Guide | See Master Plan

B L–1 – BLADE Facing Workstation........................................................ 1
Optional Surface Support.......................................................................11
BLADE Conference ..................................................................................12
Add-Ons
A1 – BLADE Cable Tray (Leg Mounted).............................................. 4
A2 – Surface Mounted Dividers ............................................................ 8
A5 – Lamintate Surface-Height End Panels ....................................15
A6 – Lamintate Divider-Height End Panels......................................17
A7 – Steel Inset End Panels ...................................................................19
EDITION CODE
FACING
BLADE

QTY PRODUCT CODE
2 BL60
1BL48INT
4BLPB2/BLBB3
4Main Surface
1BASB72 (*will be added if surface is 72" of larger)
PARTS LIST
FACING
BLADE
* Process will repeat for longer pods of workstations and is the same
for conference tables

Align bracket with leg holes and bolt in place. Connect 4 brackets
to the leg. Insert 2 bolts per bracket to secure in place.
1 |ASSEMBLE INTERMEDIATE LEG
48" 60"
FACING
BLADE
1

2 |JOIN END AND INTERMEDIATE LEG
Insert the beam tabs into the leg brackets. Guide the beam tabs
into the bracket holes, there should be no gap between the beam
and legs. Using a rubber mallet, hammer the beam to lock in place.
3 |JOIN SECOND END LEG TO INTERMEDIATE LEG
Insert the beam tabs into the leg brackets. Guide the beam tabs
into the bracket holes, ensure that there is no gap between the
beam and legs. Using a rubber mallet, hammer the beam to lock in
place.
FACING
BLADE
2

#"
#"
5 |MEASURE BEAM WIDTH AND LOCK
Measure from end leg to end leg until you find the approximate
width of the worksurfaces. Insert the screw through the
overlapping beam slots and into the black plastic piece. Slightly
tighten the screw but DO NOT fully tighten. Insert Beam Grommet
Covers.
4 |BOLT DOWN BEAM-TO LEG LOCK PLATES
Note: The beam lock plates will not fit if there is a gap between the
beam and the leg.
FACING
BLADE
3

CABLE TRAY BL–3 | A1
PARTS LIST
IF WORKSTATIONS HAVE POWER, REFER TO BL-8 BLADE POWER
GUIDE
QTY PRODUCT CODE
1BCTLM (set of 2)
1BTEC or BNTEC (set of 2) *if applicable
4

2 |INSERT BEAM LOCK
Adjust cable tray to approximate width of surface. Insert the screw
through the overlapping beam slots and into the black plastic
piece. Slightly tighten the screw with only a few turns. DO NOT
fully tighten.
1 | ATTACH CABLE TRAY HANGERS AND END CAPS*
Align slots on the cable tray and secure with 2 bolts from the
bottom. These hangers will mount to the workstation. Insert Beam
Grommet Covers.
*NOTE: End Caps (BTEC) are optional, follow the same install
process with or without end caps.
CABLE TRAY
OPTIONAL
5

CABLE TRAY
OPTIONAL
3 |LEG MOUNT CABLE TRAY
Bolt a hanger to both ends of the cable tray to mount to the
workstation. Screw the cable tray hangers to the legs. Insert 2
screws per hanger. Tighten beam lock.
IF WORKSTATIONS HAVE POWER, REFER TO BL-8 BLADE POWER
GUIDE
6

1 5/8”
Measure from the inner surface of the leg bracket to the outer edge
of the surface.
Option 1: If you are installing dividers to monitor arms, leave 1 5/
8”
space between surfaces
• 24" deep surfaces, measure 21 7
/
8”
• 30" deep surfaces, measure 23 7 /
8”
Option 2: If you are not installing dividers of monitor arms leave 0”
space between surface
• 24" deep surfaces, measure 23 7
/
8”
• 30" deep surfaces, measure 23 1/16”
6 |SURFACE INSTALLATION - RULES
FACING
BLADE
THESE MEASUREMENTS MAY VARY SLIGHTLY DUE TO PRODUCTION
TOLERANCES.
7

FACING
BLADE
9 |PLACE BRACKETS ON FACING EDGE
Clamp bracket to the surface's side edge and tighten the vertical
bolt against the surface to secure the bracket. Repeat for all 4
brackets.
Lower screen into brackets and tighten horizontal bolt to clamp the
brackets onto the screens.
7 |SECURE FIRST & SECOND SURFACE
Place the surface on top of the frame and position according to the
guidelines. Insert wood screws into the leg brackets and secure to
the underside of the surface.
8

10 |SECURE THIRD SURFACE
Place the surface on top of the frame and position according to the
guidelines. Insert wood screws into the leg brackets and secure to
the underside of the surface.
FACING
BLADE
11 |CLAMP BRACKETS TO SIDE EDGES
Clamp bracket to the surface's side edge and tighten the vertical
bolt against the surface to secure the bracket. Repeat for all 3
brackets.
Lower screen into brackets and tighten horizontal bolt to clamp the
brackets onto the screens.
9

FACING
BLADE
12 |SECURE FOURTH SURFACE
Place the surface on top of the frame and position according to the
guidelines. Insert wood screws into the leg brackets and secure to
the underside of the surface.
13 |FINAL STEPS
Insert final wood screws and tighten beam locks
10

FACING
BLADE
If you surface is 72" or larger, use 10 wood screws to install the
anti-sag bar to the underside of your surface.
Note: Repeat for across all workstations
OPTIONAL |INSTALL ANTI-SAG BAR
11

PARTS LIST
QTY PRODUCT CODE
2 BL60
1BL48INT
2Main Surface
* Process will repeat for longer pods of workstations and is the same
for conference tables
CONFERENCE
12

Align Flush
Align Flush
CONFERENCE INSTALLATION
Follow steps 1-5 for Facing Workstation Assembly. Replace surface
with one or more surfaces to complete a conference table.
Align the outer sides of the surfaces flush and parallel with the
outer sides of the end legs and secure with wood screws.
CONFERENCE
BLADE
13

CONFERENCE
BLADE
FINAL STEPS
Insert final wood screws and tighten beam locks
14

END PANELS BL–3 | A6
PARTS LIST
QTY PRODUCT CODE
4LEPBL1
1GBEP## or WABEPIS.(A-D)
* Quantities are for one panel
15

END PANEL
OPTIONAL
Align Flush
1 | SECURE BRACKET FOR OUTER PANELS TO END
LEGS
2 | ATTACH END PANEL
Attach four brackets to each BLADE end leg using the self-tapping
screws.
The front of the bracket will align flush with outside edge of the
leg.
Slide end panels into place and adjust until flush with bracket. Use
2 wood screws to secure panel to each bracket.
16

END PANELS BL–3 | A6
PARTS LIST
QTY PRODUCT CODE
4LEPBL1
1GBEPSS## or WABEPDH.(A-D)
* Quantities are for one panel
17