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wic.book Page 6 Friday, December 5, 1997 11:24 AM Working in Comfort Preparing Your Work Environment • For better eye comfort, you should avoid reflective coverings on the ceiling, walls and floor as well as excessive contrast between the screen and its surroundings. • As with any indoor environment, your workspace should be well ventilated. If possible, adjust the temperature to whatever is comfortable for you. If you can't adjust the temperature, wear appropriate clothing. Try to avoid working close to air-conditioning or heater vents. • To prevent muscle stiffness, you must have enough space to move around and vary your position. Try not to remain in one position for extended periods of time. Your Chair Seat Back Tilt Seat Back Height Seat Pan Tilt 5°-10° Seat Pan Height 40-52 cm It's very important that your chair provides a comfortable sitting position and offers the following features: • A stable base, such as five legs with casters. Make sure the casters are designed for the type of floor you have in your workspace, whether it is bare or carpeted. 6

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Working in Comfort
Preparing Your Work Environment
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For better eye comfort, you should avoid reflective coverings on the
ceiling, walls and floor as well as excessive contrast between the
screen and its surroundings.
³
As with any indoor environment, your workspace should be well
ventilated. If possible, adjust the temperature to whatever is com-
fortable for you. If you can’t adjust the temperature, wear appropri-
ate clothing. Try to avoid working close to air-conditioning or heater
vents.
³
To prevent muscle stiffness, you must have enough space to move
around and vary your position. Try not to remain in one position for
extended periods of time.
Your Chair
It’s very important that your chair provides a comfortable sitting
position and offers the following features:
³
A stable base, such as five legs with casters.
Make sure the
casters are designed for the type of floor you have in your work-
space, whether it is bare or carpeted.
Seat Back Tilt
Seat Back
Height
Seat Pan Tilt
5°-10°
Seat Pan Height
40-52 cm
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