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Item Details

Ergorest Forearm Support

ILC Reference NO 64:08:015
Item sourced from ILC QLD database


Ergorest Forearm Support

Short Description
The Ergorest is a movable forearm support. It is designed to give forearm support whilst performing repetitive tasks, keyboard work or other table top activities. The support gutter and arms are connected by three swivel joints and attach to the desk with an adjustable clamp. The supports are height adjustable and rotate through 180 degrees at the desk mounting.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

More Details
CONSTRUCTION: The arm support is constructed of aluminium alloy.

UPHOLSTERY: The gutters are padded with foamy plastic and upholstered in leather.

METHOD OF USE: Can be used singularly or as a pair. Designed to balance forearm (not take entire weight).

ADJUSTABILITY: Height adjustable. Able to be moved horizontally throughout a 800mm span.


Models
Available in several models:
Ergorest standard with 130mm pad - has an outer length of 89mm and pad length of 130mm.
Ergorest standard with 200mm pad - has an outer length of 89mm and a pad length of 200mm.
Ergorest with extension posts - has an extension post which allows the Ergorest to be positioned above the work surface at a level appropriate to the task.
Ergo Mouse - has a outer length of 89 mm, pad length of 130mm and mouse pad.


Options
The following options are available:
Outer arm and pad length can vary
Extension posts
Mouse pad


Installation
Installation via a clamp attaching to a desktop. A plate with a screw is used to tighten the forearm support onto the desk.

Suitable for desktops that are 15 - 43mm thick.


Dimensions
Standard
Armrest Length.................................... 130 or 200 mm
Armrest Width..................................... 102 mm
Height............................................ 75 mm, Height range.
Length............................................ 89 mm (outer length)
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 12 kg
Range (mm)........................................ 235 mm (operating span)
Thickness of Table Top............................ From 15 mm to 43 mm (Clamps to tables in this range)


Warranty
Unknown, please contact supplier for information.

Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian or other Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing and installation of products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of an item as to its compliance with the relevant Standard(s).

Place Of Manufacture
Finland

Display Item On Loan From
Brisbane Display Centre:
LifeTec Queensland has the Ergorest on display from Ergonomic Office.
Townsville Display Centre:
LifeTec Queensland has the Ergorest Forearm Support on display. Donated to / owned by LifeTec.
Please be aware that to trial some items an individual consult may be required and a fee may be required for this service. Please contact LifeTec Queensland for more details.


Additional Comment
The forearm supports should only balance the forearm, not take the entire weight.
Do not adjust the forearm too high.
The supports should be installed 500 - 600 mm apart if using two.


Display Information
LifeTec may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact LifeTec on 07-3552 9000 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ERGONOMIC OFFICE,   FYSHWICK, ACT
OPTIMAL LIFE,   CLEVELAND, QLD
PPS AUSTRALIA,   CROYDON, NSW
PREVENTATIVE ERGONOMICS,   WOODVILLE, SA
STRETCH NOW,   KEW EAST, VIC

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