1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Dripex NEL Height Adjustable Standing Desk. This electric desk is designed to provide a versatile and ergonomic workspace, allowing you to easily switch between sitting and standing positions. This manual provides essential information for safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your new desk. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

Image 1.1: Dripex NEL Height Adjustable Standing Desk overview with dimensions.
2. Safety Instructions
- Ensure all components are present and undamaged before assembly. Do not use if any parts are missing or faulty.
- Keep children and pets away from the desk during operation to prevent injury.
- Do not place hands or other objects near moving parts of the desk frame during height adjustment.
- Ensure the power cord is not pinched or damaged. Use only the provided power adapter.
- Do not overload the desk. The maximum weight capacity is 80 kg.
- Avoid placing liquids directly on the control panel or near electrical components.
- If the desk malfunctions or makes unusual noises, disconnect power immediately and contact support.
- This desk is designed for indoor use only.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package to ensure all items are included:
- Desk Frame Components (legs, crossbar)
- Desktop Surface
- Control Panel
- Power Adapter and Cable
- Assembly Hardware (screws, tools)
- Cup Holder
- Headphone Hook
- Cable Guide
- Matching Mouse Pad
- User Manual
4. Setup and Assembly
Assembly of the Dripex NEL desk is designed to be straightforward. All necessary screw holes are pre-drilled, and all required installation tools are included. The assembly process can typically be completed within 30 minutes.
- Unpack all components and verify against the package contents list.
- Assemble the desk frame according to the detailed instructions provided in the separate assembly guide (not included in this manual but typically provided with the product).
- Attach the desktop surface to the assembled frame using the provided screws.
- Mount the control panel to the underside of the desk in a convenient location.
- Connect all motor and control panel cables to the main control box, ensuring secure connections.
- Attach the cup holder, headphone hook, and cable guide as desired.
- Connect the power adapter to the control box and then to a power outlet.
For visual assistance, an installation video may be available on the product page or manufacturer's website.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Height Adjustment
The desk offers a height range from 71 cm (minimum) to 118 cm (maximum), allowing for comfortable sitting and standing positions.
- Raise Desk: Press and hold the "UP" arrow button on the control panel. Release when the desired height is reached.
- Lower Desk: Press and hold the "DOWN" arrow button on the control panel. Release when the desired height is reached.

Image 5.1: Desk height adjustment range and suggested uses.
5.2 Memory Presets
The desk features a HEIGHT MEMORY function to store your preferred sitting and standing positions for quick adjustment.
- To Set a Memory Position: Adjust the desk to your desired height. Press the "M" button (or similar memory button, if present) followed by a number button (e.g., "1" for sitting, "2" for standing). The display will confirm the setting.
- To Use a Memory Position: Press the corresponding number button (e.g., "1" or "2"). The desk will automatically move to the stored height.

Image 5.2: Dripex Intelligent Control Lifter (Control Panel).
5.3 Anti-Collision Function
The desk is equipped with an anti-collision function. If the desk encounters an obstacle during height adjustment, it will automatically stop to prevent damage or injury.
5.4 Reset Function
If the desk experiences an error or inconsistent height adjustment, a reset may be required. Refer to the control panel image (Image 5.2) for the "RESET" button. Press and hold the "RESET" button until the desk moves to its lowest position and then slightly back up, indicating a successful reset.
5.5 Ergonomic Usage
To promote better posture and reduce fatigue, it is recommended to alternate between sitting and standing throughout your workday. A common practice is to sit for approximately 45 minutes and then stand for 15 minutes.

Image 5.3: Recommended sitting and standing cycle for ergonomic benefits.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the desk surface and frame with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Inspection: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they are tight.
- Cable Management: Ensure cables are neatly managed and not obstructing the desk's movement.
- Motor Care: The motor is designed for quiet operation (under 50dB) and requires no special lubrication. Avoid exposing it to excessive dust or moisture.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Dripex NEL desk, please refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Desk does not move | No power, loose cable, motor error | Check power connection. Ensure all cables are securely plugged in. Perform a reset (see Section 5.4). |
| Inconsistent height adjustment | Calibration issue, motor error | Perform a reset (see Section 5.4). Ensure no objects are obstructing the desk's movement. |
| Anti-collision function triggers frequently | Obstruction, sensitive setting | Remove any objects that might be in the desk's path. If the issue persists, contact support. |
| Unusual noise during operation | Loose components, motor issue | Check all screws and connections for tightness. If the noise persists, discontinue use and contact support. |
If these solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact Dripex customer support for further assistance.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dripex |
| Model Number | NEL |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 60D x 110W x 117H Centimeters |
| Minimum Height | 71 Centimetres |
| Maximum Height | 118 Centimetres |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 80 Kilograms |
| Top Material | Engineered Wood |
| Frame Material | Alloy Steel |
| Special Features | Adjustable, Electric, Anti-collision, Memory Presets |
| Lifting Mechanism | Electric |
| Item Weight | 23 Kilograms |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| UPC | 840325608181 |
9. Warranty
The Dripex NEL Height Adjustable Standing Desk comes with a 2-year limited warranty for the entire product. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and material faults under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For specific terms and conditions, refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Dripex customer support.
10. Support
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Dripex customer support through the following channels:
- Website: Visit the official Dripex website for FAQs and contact forms.
- Email: Refer to your product packaging or warranty card for customer service email addresses.
- Phone: Contact numbers may be available on the official website or product documentation.
Please have your model number (NEL) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.