SHW OD-93A
SHW 55 x 28 Inches Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk with Drawer and Memory Preset
Brand: SHW | Model: OD-93A
Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your SHW 55 x 28 Inches Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk. Designed for ergonomic comfort and efficiency, this desk features a smooth motorized lift system, memory presets, an integrated storage drawer, and convenient cable management solutions. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly and use to ensure safe and optimal performance.
Safety Information
WARNING:
- Ensure desk stability by placing it on a level surface and using the adjustable floor levelers.
- Do not overload the desk. The maximum weight recommendation is 110 pounds (approximately 50 kg).
- Use the electric lift system responsibly. Keep hands and objects clear of moving parts during height adjustments.
- Manage cords properly using the integrated cable management tray and desktop grommets to prevent tripping hazards and damage to cables.
- Keep children and pets away from the desk during operation.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the motorized components yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
Package Contents
Please verify that all components are present before beginning assembly:
- Desktop (Maple, 55" x 28")
- Electric Lift System (Legs and Motor)
- Control Panel with LED Display and Memory Presets
- Under-Desk Drawer (1 unit)
- Utility Hooks (2 units)
- Cable Management Tray
- Desktop Grommets
- Adjustable Floor Levelers
- Assembly Hardware (screws, bolts, etc.)
- Allen Wrench (included for assembly)
- Instruction Manual
Setup and Assembly
Assembly is designed to be straightforward. Please follow the instructions carefully, paying close attention to the diagrams. It is recommended to have two people for assembly.
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Inspect for any damage.
- Review Instructions: Read the entire assembly pamphlet before starting. Note the crucial advice: WAIT to tighten ALL screws until ALL screws have been threaded into place. This ensures a straight and rigid assembly.
- Assemble Frame: Attach the desk legs to the cross braces and desktop according to the diagrams.
- Install Motor and Control Panel: Secure the electric motor and connect it to the control panel. Note that a Phillips screwdriver (not included) is required for attaching the control panel.
- Attach Accessories: Install the under-desk drawer, utility hooks, cable management tray, and desktop grommets as indicated in the instructions.
- Final Tightening: Once all components are in place and screws are threaded, gradually tighten all screws to secure the desk.
- Adjust Levelers: Use the adjustable floor levelers at the base of the legs to ensure the desk is stable and level on any surface.

Figure 1: Key features and components for assembly, including cable management, grommets, integrated drawer, adjustable leveling glides, and utility hooks.

Figure 2: Desk dimensions and adjustable height range (28" to 45").
Operating Instructions
Height Adjustment
The desk features a quiet and smooth motorized lift system for effortless transitions between sitting and standing positions. Use the Up (▲) and Down (▼) buttons on the control panel to adjust the desk height. The large LED display will show the current height.

Figure 3: Control panel with LED display and height adjustment buttons.
Memory Presets
The control panel includes four memory preset buttons (1, 2, 3, 4) to save your preferred sitting and standing heights for quick access. To save a height:
- Adjust the desk to your desired height using the Up/Down buttons.
- Press and hold one of the numbered preset buttons (1, 2, 3, or 4) until the LED display flashes or indicates that the height has been saved.
To recall a saved height, simply press the corresponding numbered preset button. The desk will automatically move to the saved position.
Integrated Storage Drawer
The desk features a built-in drawer with adjustable compartments to keep your office supplies and personal items organized and within reach, maintaining a clutter-free workspace.

Figure 4: Integrated storage drawer with adjustable compartments.
Convenience Features
- Utility Hooks: Two integrated hooks are provided for hanging headphones, bags, or other accessories, keeping your desktop clear.
- Cable Management: Utilize the cable management tray and desktop grommets to route and organize your power cords and data cables, preventing tangles and maintaining a tidy setup.
- Curved Edge Desktop: The desktop features a curved edge design for enhanced ergonomic wrist support during long working sessions.

Figure 5: Utility hooks for headphones or bags.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the desk surfaces with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they may damage the laminated finish.
- Electrical Components: Keep the electrical components (motor, control panel) dry. Do not expose them to liquids.
- Regular Checks: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your SHW Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Desk does not move. | Power cable disconnected; motor overload; control panel error. | Check power connections. Unplug and replug the desk. Reduce weight on the desk (max 110 lbs). Refer to the control panel manual for specific error codes and reset procedures. |
| Desk movement is uneven or jerky. | Uneven weight distribution; loose connections; obstruction. | Distribute weight evenly on the desktop. Check all assembly screws for tightness. Ensure no objects are obstructing the desk's movement. |
| Memory presets not working. | Presets not properly saved. | Re-save your desired heights by adjusting the desk to the position and holding the preset button until confirmed. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact SHW Customer Support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | SHW |
| Model Number | OD-93A |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 28"D x 55"W x 28"H |
| Color | Maple |
| Base Material | Metal |
| Finish Type | Laminated |
| Special Features | Adjustable Height, Ergonomic, Memory Preset |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 110 Pounds |
| Minimum Height | 28 Inches |
| Maximum Height | 45 Inches |
| Item Weight | 62.4 Pounds |
| Top Material Type | Engineered Wood |
| Required Assembly | Yes (Recommended 2 people) |
Warranty and Support
Your SHW Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk comes with a Limited or Lifetime Warranty (refer to your product registration or purchase details for specific terms). For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact SHW Customer Support.
You can find more information and support on the official SHW website or through your retailer's customer service channels.
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