How to Install and Adjust the OfficeLogixShop Headrest for Herman Miller Embody
Follow this step-by-step guide to install your OfficeLogixShop Embody headrest properly. This process requires no tools and takes just a few minutes. Designed to match the Embody chair’s aesthetic and function, your new headrest will improve both comfort and support.
Tools and Components Needed
Tools Required: None
What is Included:
- Spine: with the metal gear preinstalled
- Headrest: fully padded ergonomic support
- Internal hardware: spring and nut
- Accessories: plastic cap and side cover
Installation Steps
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Inspect the spine to confirm the metal gear is in place and the nut is inside the plastic cap. |
| 2 | Loosen the side bolt on the spine by hand and set it aside. |
| 3 | Position the spine on top of the chair and press until it clicks securely into place. |
| 4 | Push the side cover into position and reinsert the bolt to tighten by hand. |
| 5 | Place the headrest on the spine, remove a bolt from the parts, and insert it through the opening. |
| 6 | Insert the spring on the opposite side of the bolt. |
| 7 | Click the metal gear into place with the threads facing inward. |
| 8 | Install the plastic cap with the nut inside and tighten the bolt gently. |
Adjusting the Headrest
- Loosen the central bolt to reposition the headrest vertically or change its tilt.
- Once in the desired position, tighten the bolt by hand.
Ongoing Use
- Side knobs should remain fully tightened during daily use.
- If they loosen over time, simply re-tighten them manually.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tools are required to install the Embody headrest?
This process requires no tools and takes just a few minutes.
What should I inspect on the spine before starting the installation?
Inspect the spine to confirm the metal gear is in place and the nut is inside the plastic cap.
How do I adjust the headrest vertically or change its tilt?
Loosen the central bolt to reposition the headrest vertically or change its tilt. Once in the desired position tighten the bolt by hand.
What should I do if the side knobs loosen over time during use?
If they loosen over time simply retighten them manually.
Installation Complete
Your OfficeLogixShop Embody headrest is now installed and ready to use. Make sure everything is aligned and secure for long-term comfort and ergonomic support.