Chairs, Desks and Desk Setup

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• How to size an office chair to your height and your desk

  Take four measurements and compare them with a chair's stated seat height range, seat depth, armrest travel and weight rating.

• How to choose a monitor arm: VESA pattern, weight range and desk clamps

  Confirm your monitor's VESA holes, weight and size against an arm, and check your desk can take a clamp or a grommet mount.

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