Ergotron 45-228-026

Ergotron MX Single Monitor Arm (Model 45-228-026) Instruction Manual

Introduzione

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe installation, efficient operation, and proper maintenance of your Ergotron MX Single Monitor Arm. Designed for versatility and ergonomic comfort, this monitor arm accommodates single displays up to 42 inches in size and weighing between 14 to 30 lbs (6.4 to 13.6 kg).

The Ergotron MX arm enhances your workspace by providing extensive adjustability, allowing you to position your monitor for optimal viewing and freeing up valuable desk space. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with installation or use.

Davanti view of a monitor mounted on the Ergotron MX arm, showcasinil suo design elegante.

Immagine: Frontale view of the Ergotron MX Single Monitor Arm with a monitor attached.

Informazioni sulla sicurezza

Linee guida generali sulla sicurezza

  • Leggere e comprendere attentamente tutte le istruzioni prima di procedere all'installazione o all'utilizzo.
  • Ensure the chosen mounting surface is structurally sound and capable of safely supporting the combined weight of the monitor arm and your display.
  • Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 30 lbs (13.6 kg) for the monitor arm.
  • Always use appropriate tools for installation as specified in this manual.
  • Per evitare incidenti, tenere bambini e animali domestici lontani dall'area di installazione.
  • Periodically inspect all fasteners and connections to ensure they remain secure and tight.

Contenuto della confezione

Componenti inclusi

  • Ergotron MX Monitor Arm Assembly
  • Base per montaggio a parete
  • VESA Adapter Brackets (supports 75x75mm, 100x100mm, 200x100mm, 200x200mm)
  • Attachment Hardware (various screws, washers, and lag bolts)

Accessori opzionali (venduti separatamente)

  • Wall Plate (Part Number: 97-101-003)
  • Track Mount Bracket Kit (Part Number: 97-091)
  • VESA Bracket Adaptor Kit (Part Number: 97-759) for larger VESA patterns

Configurazione e installazione

Prima di iniziare

  • Verify Monitor Weight: Confirm your monitor's weight is between 14 to 30 lbs (6.4 to 13.6 kg). Monitors lighter than 14 lbs may not allow for proper downward adjustment due to the arm's tension design.
  • Identificare la superficie di montaggio: The arm must be securely mounted to a sturdy vertical surface, such as a wood stud or concrete wall. Direct mounting to drywall without proper reinforcement is not recommended.
  • Raccogli strumenti: Ensure you have the necessary tools: a level, screwdriver, socket wrench (for lag bolts), and an electric drill with a 3/16" pilot bit.

Installazione passo dopo passo

  1. Collegare la piastra VESA al monitor: Carefully place your monitor face down on a soft, protected surface. Attach the VESA mounting plate to the back of your monitor using the provided screws. The arm supports VESA patterns of 75x75mm, 100x100mm, 200x100mm, and 200x200mm.
  2. Posteriore view of a monitor with the Ergotron MX arm's VESA plate attached, showing the mounting screws.

    Immagine: Posteriore view of a monitor showing the VESA plate attachment.

  3. Mount Wall Base: Locate a suitable mounting point on a sturdy wall stud. Use a level to accurately mark the drilling points for the wall mount base. Drill pilot holes (3/16") and securely fasten the wall mount base using the provided lag bolts and washers.
  4. Close-up of the Ergotron MX arm's wall mount base secured to a wall, showing the lag bolts.

    Image: Close-up of the wall mount base attached to a wall.

  5. Attach Arm to Wall Base: With assistance, carefully lift the monitor with the attached arm assembly. Slide the arm onto the installed wall mount base. Secure it firmly using the small screws located at the bottom of the bracket.
  6. Lato view of the Ergotron MX monitor arm extending from a wall mount with a monitor attached, showing full articulation.

    Immagine: Lato view of the monitor arm fully extended from the wall.

  7. Gestione dei cavi: Route all monitor cables (power, video, etc.) through the integrated cable management channels on the arm. This helps maintain a clean, organized, and professional appearance.

Istruzioni per l'uso

Adjusting the Monitor Arm

The Ergotron MX arm provides fluid and flexible positioning to achieve your ideal viewing comfort. It offers up to 21.7 inches of horizontal extension and 5 inches of vertical lift.

  • Regolazione dell'inclinazione: The monitor can be tilted 80 degrees (40 degrees up and 40 degrees down) to minimize glare and optimize your viewangolo di ing.
  • Rotazione: Easily rotate the monitor 90 degrees to switch between landscape and portrait orientations. You can lock the rotation in place if a fixed orientation is preferred.
  • Regolazione dell'altezza: Gently push or pull the monitor to adjust its vertical position along the arm's range of motion.
  • Regolazione della tensione: If the arm feels too stiff or too loose, the tension spring located within the main arm may require adjustment. This typically involves using an Allen wrench (not included). Refer to the detailed manual provided with the product for specific instructions on tension adjustment points.
A person interacting with a monitor mounted on the Ergotron MX arm in an office setting, demonstrating adjustability.

Immagine: Example of the monitor arm in use, showing a person interacting with the display.

Manutenzione

  • Pulizia: Clean the surfaces of the monitor arm and your display with a soft, slightly damp panno. Evitare l'uso di detergenti abrasivi, solventi o prodotti chimici aggressivi, poiché possono danneggiare la finitura.
  • Controlli periodici: Regularly inspect all mounting hardware, screws, and connections to ensure they remain tight and secure. Re-tighten any loose fasteners as needed.
  • Lubrificazione: The Ergotron MX monitor arm is designed for maintenance-free operation. Do not attempt to lubricate any moving parts unless specifically instructed by Ergotron customer support or an authorized service technician.

Risoluzione dei problemi

  • Arm does not stay in position or drifts: The tension spring may require adjustment. If your monitor weighs less than the minimum recommended 14 lbs, the arm may not hold its lowest position effectively. Refer to the 'Operating Instructions' section for guidance on tension adjustment.
  • Difficulty mounting to wall: Ensure you are mounting the arm to a structurally sound surface, such as a wood stud or concrete. Mounting directly to drywall without proper reinforcement is not advised and can lead to instability.
  • Monitor does not fit VESA plate: Verify your monitor's VESA mounting pattern. If it is larger than 200x200mm, an optional VESA Bracket Adaptor Kit (Part Number: 97-759) may be required.
  • Cables are messy or disorganized: Utilize the integrated cable management channels located along the arm to route and conceal all monitor cables, maintaining a neat and professional appearance.

Specifiche

CaratteristicaDettaglio
Numero di modelloNumero di telefono: 45-228-026
Tipo di montaggioMontaggio a parete
Tipo di movimentoArticolazione
MaterialeAlluminio
Dispositivi compatibiliMonitor, Television
Maximum Supported Screen Size42 pollici
Minimum Supported Screen Size1 pollici
Capacità di pesoDa 14 a 30 libbre (da 6.4 a 13.6 kg)
Estensione orizzontale21.7 pollici
Ascensore verticale5 pollici
Angolo di inclinazione80 Degrees (40° up / 40° down)
Rotazione90 Degrees (Portrait/Landscape)
Compatibilità VESA75x75mm, 100x100mm, 200x100mm, 200x200mm
Peso dell'articolo4 chilogrammi (circa 8.8 libbre)

Garanzia e supporto

Informazioni sulla garanzia

The Ergotron MX Single Monitor Arm is backed by a comprehensive Garanzia di 10 anno. This warranty guarantees the product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service conditions, reflecting Ergotron's commitment to quality and durability.

Assistenza clienti

For technical assistance, questions regarding installation, or to initiate a warranty claim, please contact Ergotron customer support. Detailed contact information and additional resources can be found on the official Ergotron websito.

Official Ergotron Websito: www.ergotron.com

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