Fellowes ESI Evolve Parts list manual

Universal assembly and operation instructions
Evolve
Monitor arm series

Evolve Universal assembly guide
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Caution
• The monitors should not be positioned behind the mounting location of the base.
• If the monitor arm is installed ona desk or table with open space behind the arms, it is
recommended to install the 180º lockout screws.
• Hand tighten screws only. Do not use power tools.

Evolve Table of contents
Basic components
Basic components................................................................. 4
Configurations
F  Fixed / FS  Fixed Slider
EVOLVE1-F (SINGLE) .............................................. 6
EVOLVE1-FS (SINGLE)............................................. 6
EVOLVE2-F (DUAL) .................................................. 6
EVOLVE2-FS (DUAL)................................................ 6
M  Motion / MS - Motion Slider
EVOLVE1-M (SINGLE) ...............................................7
EVOLVE1-MS (SINGLE).............................................7
EVOLVE2-M (DUAL) ..................................................7
EVOLVE2-MS (DUAL)................................................7
FF - Fixed Fixed / FFS - Fixed Fixed Slider
EVOLVE1-FF (SINGLE) ............................................. 8
EVOLVE1-FFS (SINGLE)........................................... 8
EVOLVE2-FF (DUAL)................................................ 8
EVOLVE2-FFS (DUAL) ............................................. 8
EVOLVE3-FF (TRIPLE) ............................................. 8
EVOLVE3-FFS (TRIPLE)........................................... 8
FM - Fixed Motion / FMS - Fixed Motion Slider
EVOLVE1-FM (SINGLE)............................................ 9
EVOLVE1-FMS (SINGLE) ......................................... 9
EVOLVE2-FM (DUAL)............................................... 9
EVOLVE2-FMS (DUAL) ............................................ 9
EVOLVE3-FM (TRIPLE)............................................ 9
EVOLVE3-FMS (TRIPLE) ......................................... 9
Assembly steps
1. Pole mount.......................................................................10
2. Arm stems ........................................................................13
3. Attach arms......................................................................14
4. Display mounts ...............................................................16
5. Attach display..................................................................18
6. Adjust tension .................................................................19
7. Lock features..................................................................20
8. Cable management......................................................22
Other
Allen key storage.................................................................23
Notes
QUAD DISPLAYS: Repeat the DUAL ASSEMBLY (EVOLVE2)
on the 28" pole.
For quad and six display configurations,
a 28" pole is required.
EVOLVE4M
EVOLVE4MS
EVOLVE4FF
EVOLVE4FFS
EVOLVE4FM
EVOLVE4FMS
SIX DISPLAYS: Repeat the TRIPLE ASSEMBLY (EVOLVE3) on
the 28” pole.
EVOLVE6FF
EVOLVE6FFS
EVOLVE6FM
EVOLVE6FMS


Evolve Basic components
Motion arm
Fixed arm
Pole mounts
Profile view
Profile view
Angle view
Angle view
Desk clamp Grommet mount
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Evolve Basic components
Standard bushing Small
bushing
Reducer
bushing
Armstem
Profile view Angle view
Preinstalled on stem arm
& fixed arm
For VESA & slidermounts For VESA & slidermounts
VESA mount Slider mount
Display mountDisplay mount
1. Rotation tension adjustment
2. Secure arms
3. 180º lock-out
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Evolve1-F Evolve1-FS Evolve2-F Evolve2-FS
Armstem (PG. 13)
Slide stem arm over pole
and secure in place with the
5mmAllenkey.
Fixed arm (PG. 14)
Insert fixed arm to armstem.
Pole mount (PG. 10)
Secure pole mount to
worksurface.
VESA or slider (PG. 17)
Attach reducer bushing to vesa
or slider. Insert vesa or slider to
fixed arm.
Dual (PG. 13)
For dual display configurations,
reverse the second stem
arm on the pole, then repeat
configuration on second stem
arm.
VESA plate (PG. 18)
Attach VESA plate to back of
monitor.
Quick release (PG. 18)
Attach displays using the quick
release feature.
Tension (PG. 19)
Adjust tension on VESA
or slider.
fixed arm
stem
stem
fixed arm
BUILD 1ST
Completes Evolve1-F assembly
or
Completes Evolve1-FS assembly
BUILD 2ND
Completes Evolve2-F assembly
or
Completes Evolve2-FS assembly
reducer
bushing
reducer
bushing
slider or VESA
More complete instructions for part assembly can be found on the page numbers listed below.
This may include, but is not limited to, screws, adjustment knobs, bushings and surface protection.
slider or VESA
6

Evolve1-M Evolve1-MS Evolve2-M Evolve2-MS
More complete instructions for part assembly can be found on the page numbers listed below.
This may include, but is not limited to, screws, adjustment knobs, bushings and surface protection.
motion arm
stem
stem
motion arm
BUILD 1ST
Completes Evolve1-M assembly
or
Completes Evolve1-MS assembly
BUILD 2ND
Completes Evolve2-M assembly
or
Completes Evolve2-MS assembly
Small
bushing
Small
bushing
Arm stem (PG. 13)
Slide stem arm over pole
and secure in place with the
5mmAllenkey.
Motion arm (PG. 14)
Insert motion arm to armstem.
Pole mount (PG. 10)
Secure pole mount to
worksurface.
VESA or slider (PG. 17)
Attach reducer bushing to vesa
or slider. Insert VESA or slider to
motion arm.
Dual (PG. 13)
For dual display configurations,
reverse the second armstem
on the pole. then, repeat
configuration on second stem
arm.
VESA plate (PG. 18)
Attach VESA plate to back of
monitor.
Quick release (PG. 18)
Attach displays using the quick
release feature.
Tension (PG. 19)
Adjust tension on VESA
or slider.
slider or VESA
slider or VESA
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Evolve1-FF Evolve2-FF Evolve3-FF Evolve1-FFS Evolve2-FFS Evolve3-FFS
Stem arm (PG. 13)
Slide stem arm over pole
and secure in place with the
5mmAllenkey.
Fixed arm (PG. 14)
Insert fixed arm to stem arm.
Pole mount (PG. 10)
Secure pole mount to
worksurface.
Fixed arm (PG. 15)
Insert fixed arm to fixedarm.
VESA or slider (PG. 17)
Attach reducer bushing to VESA
or slider. Insert VESA or slider to
fixed arm.
Dual (PG. 13)
For dual display configurations,
reverse the second stem arm
on the pole. then, repeat
configuration on second stem
arm.
Triple (PG. 13)
For triple display configurations,
reverse the second stem arm on
the pole, then add a third stem
arm.
(pg. 16) Attach reducer bushing
to vesa and insert vesa to third
stem arm.
VESA plate (PG. 18)
Attach VESA plate to back of
monitor.
Quick release (PG. 18)
Attach displays using the quick
release feature.
Tension (PG. 19)
Adjust tension on VESA and/or
slider.
fixed arm
fixed arm
stem
VESA
stem
fixed arm
fixed arm
stem
BUILD 1ST BUILD 2ND
BUILD 3RD
reducer
bushing
reducer
bushing reducer
bushing
More complete instructions for part assembly can be found on the page numbers listed below.
This may include, but is not limited to, screws, adjustment knobs, bushings and surface protection.
Completes Evolve1-FF assembly
or
Completes Evolve1-FFS assembly
Completes Evolve2-FF assembly
or
Completes Evolve2-FFS assembly
slider or VESA
slider or VESA
Completes Evolve3-FFS assembly
or
Completes Evolve3-FF assembly
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Evolve1-FM Evolve2-FM Evolve3-FM Evolve1-FMS Evolve2-FMS Evolve3-FMS
Stem arm (PG. 13)
Slide stem arm over pole
and secure in place with the
5mmAllenkey.
Fixed arm (PG. 14)
Insert fixed arm to stem arm.
Pole mount (PG. 10)
Secure pole mount to
worksurface.
Motion arm (PG. 15)
Insert motion arm to fixedarm.
Vesa or Slider (PG. 17)
ttach small bushing to VESA or
slider. Insert VESA or slider to
motion arm.
Dual (PG. 13)
or dual display configurations,
reverse the second stem
armon the pole. Then, repeat
configuration on second stem
arm.
Triple (PG. 13)
or triple display configurations,
reverse the second stem arm on
the pole, then add a third stem
arm.
(PG. 16) Attach reducer bushing
to VESA and insert VESA to third
stem arm.
VESA plate (PG. 18)
Attach VESA plate to back of
monitor.
Quick release (PG. 18)
Attach displays using the quick
release feature.
Tension (PG. 17)
djust tension on motionarm.
Adjust tension on VESA and/or
slider.
motion arm
fixed arm
stem
motion arm
fixed arm
stem
BUILD 1ST BUILD 2ND
VESA
BUILD 3RD
reducer
bushing
small
bushing
small
bushing
More complete instructions for part assembly can be found on the page numbers listed below.
This may include, but is not limited to, screws, adjustment knobs, bushings and surface protection.
slider or VESA
slider or VESA
Completes Evolve1-FM assembly
or
Completes Evolve1-FMS assembly
Completes Evolve2-FM assembly
or
Completes Evolve2-FMS assembly
Completes Evolve3-FMS assembly
or
Completes Evolve3-FM assembly
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Step #1 Pole mount
You will receive parts to accommodate either the desk clamp mount or the grommet mount.
Option 2
Grommet mount (PG. 12)
Convert the desk clamp mount to a
grommetmount
For worksurfaces up to
1.5” thick.
Option 1
Desk clamp (PG.11)
Secure pre-assembled desk clamp mount
to worksurface.
For worksurfaces between
0.6" - 2.99" thick.
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Desk clamp assembly For worksurface 0.66”- 2.2”
Step 2B
Replace the clamping component
in the lower position and secure
with the 4mmAllenkey.
Step 2A
Remove the clamping
component from the
upper position with the
4mmAllenkey.
Optional adjustment
for thicker worksurfaces
1.38”-2.99”
Step 1
Adhere the adhesive pad
underneath the base to protect
the worksurface.
Step 2 (optional)
Adjust clamp positioning
to accommodate a thicker
worksurface.
Step 3
Slide onto worksurface
to desired position.
Step 4
Twist to tighten the desk clamp
on the worksurface.
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Grommet mount assembly For worksurface up to 1.5”
4mm Allen key
(Included)
Step 1
Remove the 3 screws with the
4mmAllenkey.
Step 3
Adhere the adhesive pad
underneath the base to protect
the worksurface.
Step 2
Insert the large screw to the
grommet plate and reattach the 3
screws with the 4mmAllenkey.
Step 4
Complete the grommet mount
assembly with the remaining
components. (bolt should be
visible under worksurface)
14 mm nut
14 mm nut
washer
plate
14 mm wrench
(Included)
bolt
12

Step #2 Stem arm
NOTE
Stem arm is reversed
for even alignment
Step 1
Slide stem arm over pole and
secure with the 5mmAllenkey.
Step 2
Reverse the second stem arm
over pole as shown and secure
with the 5mmAllenkey.
Step 3
Slide VESA stem arm over
pole and secure with the
5mmAllenkey.
Stem arm is stacked on top to hold
center monitor.
Each diagram/step may not applicable to your product configuration.
Single display configuration
Dual display configuration
Triple display configuration
5 mm Allen key
(Included)
NOTE: armStems must be secured to pole before attaching additional components 13

Step #3 Attach arms
Each diagram/step may not applicable to your product configuration.
Insert a motion arm or fixed arm into a stem arm.
Step 1
Insert motion arm or fixed arm
to stem arm.
Step 2
Secure the screw using the
2mmAllenkey.
2mm Allen key
(included)
motion arm
fixed arm
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F
1. Rotation tension adjustment
2. Secure arms

Step #3 Attach arms
Insert a motion arm or fixed arm into a fixed arm
Step 1
Insert motion arm or
fixed arm to fixed arm.
Step 2
Secure the screw using
the 2mmAllenkey.
2mm Allen key
(included)
motion arm
fixed arm
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1. Rotation tension adjustment
2. Secure arms

Step #4 Display mounts
Insert VESA to a stem arm.
Step 2
Insert VESA mount to armstem.
Step 3
Secure the screw using the
2mmAllenkey.
Step 1
Attach reducer bushing onto
VESA mount. For detailed
instructions on how to attach
the reducer bushing please
reference the slider mount
instructions.
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Step #4 Display mounts
small bushing reducer bushing
Motion arm Fixed arm
Insert VESA or slider to a motion or fixed arm.
Step 2
Insert slider mount to
motion arm or fixed arm.
Step 3
Secure the screw using the
2mmAllenkey.
Step 1
Attach bushing
onto VESA or slider.
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Step #5 Attach display
VESA plate is pre-drilled to accommodate varying monitor standards.
Step 3
Place the monitor face down on a flat
surface. Align the VESA plate holes
with the back of the monitor and
attach using the screws provided.
Step 4
With the monitor attached, reinsert
the quick release VESA plate. Ensure
the monitor “clicks” securely in place.
Step 2
Pull the quick release VESA plate
upward to detach.
Step 1
Pull the tab to release the quick
release VESA plate.
100mm
75mm
Two options of pre-drilled holes
to accommodate varying monitor
standards
monitor
(face down)
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Step #6 Adjust tension
Adjusting the tension on your motion arm allows for smooth adjustments.
Tension adjustment supports monitors weighing 6.6 - 17.6 lbs.
Step 2
Use the 4mmAllenkey to adjust the tension to correspond
to the weight of the monitor. Twist the Allen key in a
clockwise direction for heavier monitors; counterclockwise
for lighter monitors.
Adjust mount tilt tension
Adjust motion arm tension
Step 1
Use the 5mmAllenkey
to adjust the tension to
correspond to the weight
of the monitor.
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Step #7 Lock features
Optional features
The 180º lock-out feature allows 90º rotation
towards the user, but prevents 90º rotation
away from the user.
Step 1
Fasten the screw with the
2mmAllenkey on the armstem
and then move the Allen key
backward one circle motion to
limit arm rotation.
180° lock monitor arm
loosen
tighten
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