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Steelcase Amia 482 Series User Manual

Steelcase Amia 482 Series
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939548202 Rev D
482 Amia
and Amia Air Chair for Customer Service
If you have a problem, question, or request, call
your local dealer, or Steelcase Line 1 at
888.STEELCASE (888.783.3522)
for immediate action by people who want to help you.
(Outside the U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico,
and the U.S. Virgin Islands, call: 1.616.247.2500)
Or visit our website: www.steelcase.com
© 2007 Steelcase Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI 49501
U.S.A.
Printed in U.S.A.
Table of Contents
Page Topic
2-3 Removal & Installation of the Seat
5 Removal & Installation of the Arm Cap
6-7 Removal & Installation of the Back Cushion
8 Removal & Installation of the Lumbar
8 Removal & Installation of the Back Shell
9
Removal & Installation of the Air Lumbar Pad
10
Removal & Installation of the Air Back Shellll
11-12 Removal & Installation of the Back Assembly
13 Removal & Installation of the Base
14 Removal & Installation of the Base Cap
15 Removal & Installation of the Pneumatic Cylinder
16 Removal & Installation of the Stool Footring
17-18 Removal & Installation of the Chair Control
19 Installation of Chair Control Bumpers
PNEUMATIC CYLINDER
REMOVAL TOOL
or a flat-bladed
screwdriver that is 8"
or longer
1/2" Socket
Torx T-20 & T25
4 Removal & Installation of the Arms
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Steelcase Amia 482 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryIndoor Furnishing
TypeOffice Chair
ManufacturerSteelcase
ModelAmia 482 Series
Adjustable Seat HeightYes
Backrest Height AdjustmentYes
Adjustable LumbarYes
Adjustable ArmsYes
Weight Capacity300 lbs
Pneumatic Seat Height AdjustmentYes
Tilt LockYes
Tilt Tension AdjustmentYes
Seat MaterialFabric
Base MaterialPlastic
MaterialFabric, Plastic, Metal

Summary

Seat Removal and Installation

Locate and Release Seat

Procedure to locate the quick release tab and slide the seat forward.

Align and Install New Seat

Align the new seat with the chair control and slide it backward.

Arm Removal and Installation

Remove Existing Arms

Remove two screws on each arm to detach the old arms.

Install New Arms

Install new arms and secure with two screws each, torqued to 25-35 in-lbs.

Arm Cap Service

Remove Arm Cap

Remove four screws to detach the arm cap from the arm.

Install Arm Cap

Align ribs and tighten screws to 6-10 in-lbs for arm cap installation.

Back Cushion Service

Remove Back Cushion

Peel the j-channel and flip the chair to lift the back cushion off.

Install Back Cushion

Slide back cushion starting at the bottom, working upwards into clips.

Back Shell and Lumbar Service

Lumbar Removal and Installation

Procedure for removing and installing the chair's lumbar support.

Back Shell Removal and Installation

Procedure for removing and installing the chair's back shell.

Amia Air Back Components

Amia Air Back Shell Removal

Remove four screws, push bottom out, and pull up the Amia Air Back Shell.

Amia Air Back Shell Installation

Align top bosses and lower tabs, compress shell, and slide down.

Amia Air Lumbar Service

Amia Air Lumbar Removal

Rotate handle, shift gap, and unsnap lumbar from pad to remove.

Amia Air Lumbar Installation

Slide lumbar into back shell slot, ensuring only handle snaps protrude.

Back Assembly Service

Remove Back Assembly

Turn chair over, remove four back assembly bolts, then detach assembly and cover.

Install Back Assembly

Install back angle rear cover and back assembly, securing with four bolts.

Base and Mobility Components

Base Removal and Installation

Procedure for removing and installing the chair's base.

Base Cap Removal and Installation

Instructions for prying off and pressing on the base cap.

Footring Removal and Installation

Procedure for twisting off and installing the chair's footring.

Pneumatic Cylinder Service

Pneumatic Cylinder Removal

Use removal tool and hammer hits to detach the pneumatic cylinder.

Pneumatic Cylinder Installation

Install cylinder into chair control and adjust for 1/4" free vertical movement.

Chair Control and Bumpers

Chair Control Removal

Follow steps to remove seat, arms, base, footring, cylinder, then unsnap engine cover.

Chair Control Installation

Reverse removal steps to install the new chair control and components.

Chair Control Bumper Installation

Slide bumper onto mechanism frame and force top flange through the hole.

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