1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Desky Eco Single Arm Monitor Mount. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference. This monitor mount is designed to provide an ergonomic viewing experience for a single monitor, supporting various adjustments for optimal positioning.
2. Safety Information
- Ensure all components are present and undamaged before assembly. Do not use if any parts are missing or defective.
- Follow all assembly steps precisely. Incorrect installation may result in product damage or personal injury.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 17.5 lbs (7.9 kg).
- Ensure the mounting surface (desk) is stable and capable of supporting the combined weight of the mount and monitor.
- Keep children and pets away during installation. Small parts may be a choking hazard.
- Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight and secure.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all the following components are included in your package:
- Monitor Arm Assembly
- Desk Clamp Base
- Grommet Mount Base (optional installation)
- VESA Plate
- Cable Management Clips
- Hardware Kit (screws, washers, Allen keys)
Figure 3.1: Included components for the Desky Eco Single Arm Monitor Mount. The image displays the main monitor arm, the C-clamp for desk edge mounting, and the grommet base for through-desk mounting.
4. Setup Instructions
The Desky Eco Single Arm Monitor Mount offers two installation methods: C-Clamp and Grommet Mount. Choose the method best suited for your desk.
4.1 Desk Compatibility
- C-Clamp: Compatible with desk thicknesses between 0.3 inches and 3.4 inches.
- Grommet Mount: Compatible with desk thicknesses between 0.3 inches and 3.5 inches. Requires an existing grommet hole or drilling a hole (consult a professional if drilling).
Figure 4.1: The Desky Eco Single Arm Monitor Mount securely attached to a desk edge using the C-clamp method.
Figure 4.2: Visual representation of the C-clamp and grommet mounting options, indicating the supported desk thickness for each.
4.2 VESA Plate Attachment
The monitor mount supports VESA patterns of 75x75mm and 100x100mm. Attach the VESA plate to the back of your monitor using the appropriate screws from the hardware kit.
Figure 4.3: The VESA mounting plate, ready for attachment to the back of a compatible monitor.
4.3 Monitor Attachment to Arm
Once the VESA plate is secured to your monitor, slide the monitor onto the arm's VESA head. Ensure it clicks into place or is secured with the provided locking mechanism.
Video 4.1: An overview demonstrating the installation process and features of the Desky Single Eco Monitor Mount. This video provides visual guidance for setup.
5. Operating Instructions
The Desky Eco Single Arm Monitor Mount allows for various adjustments to achieve an ergonomic setup.
5.1 Adjusting Monitor Position
- Height Adjustment: The arm allows for approximately 10.5 inches of vertical height adjustment along the pole.
- Extension: The arm can extend up to a maximum length of 15.7 inches from the pole.
- Tilt: Adjust the monitor tilt angle from +45° to -45°.
- Swivel: The monitor can swivel +90° to -90° at the VESA plate and +180° to -180° at the arm joint.
- Rotation: Rotate the monitor +90° to -90° for portrait or landscape orientation.
Figure 5.1: Illustration of the monitor arm's full range of motion, including tilt, swivel, and rotation capabilities.
Figure 5.2: Dimensions of the monitor mount, showing 10.5 inches of height adjustability and a maximum arm extension of 15.7 inches.
5.2 Cable Management
Utilize the integrated cable management clips along the arm and pole to route and conceal your monitor cables. This helps maintain a tidy workspace and prevents cable clutter.
Figure 5.3: Detail of the cable management system, showing how cables can be routed along the arm for a clean setup.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the mount with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Inspection: Periodically check all fasteners and connections for tightness. Re-tighten if necessary.
- Lubrication: No lubrication is required for the moving parts.
7. Troubleshooting
7.1 Monitor Does Not Hold Position
- Check Weight: Ensure your monitor's weight does not exceed the maximum capacity of 17.5 lbs.
- Tighten Joints: Use the provided Allen keys to tighten the tension screws at the arm joints and VESA plate connection points. Adjust tension gradually until the monitor holds its position securely.
7.2 Mount Feels Unstable
- Check Clamp/Grommet: Ensure the desk clamp or grommet mount is securely tightened to the desk.
- Desk Stability: Verify that your desk itself is stable and not wobbling.
8. Specifications
| Model Number | 1303 |
| Mounting Type | Clamp / Grommet |
| Movement Type | Articulating |
| Material | Steel, Plastic, Aluminium |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | VESA (75x75mm, 100x100mm) |
| Maximum Supported Screen Size | 32 inches |
| Weight Capacity | 17.5 lbs (7.9 kg) |
| Maximum Tilt Angle | 40 degrees (+45° to -45° range) |
| Height Adjustment | 10.5 inches |
| Max Arm Extension | 15.7 inches |
9. Warranty Information
The Desky Eco Single Arm Monitor Mount comes with a 5 Years Supplier Warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty covers manufacturing defects and material flaws under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by improper installation, misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications.
10. Support
For technical assistance, missing parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact Desky customer support. Refer to the product packaging or the official Desky website for the most current contact information.
Website: www.desky.com
