Rotate or Pivot Lcd Monitor

by odrarek in Circuits > Computers

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Rotate or Pivot Lcd Monitor

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This fixture is very usefull for rotate 90 degrees the monitor in order to see o read documents in in a portrait fashion, there are drivers for video card that support this modes, in my case i use it to read pdfs.

Materials and Tools

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Wood, 4 pieces, (1 column, 1 base, 2 pivots)
lazy susan or turn base,
4 screws for the monitor
3 metal angles
12 wood screws

screwdriver

Attach the Pivotal Base

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fix the pivotal base to the wood, previously make the drills for the screws of the lcd monitor,

the secuence of assembly:

1. the base to the monitor
2. the turn base o r lazy susan to the base 1
3. the base 2 to the lazy susan
4. the column to the system

Fix the Column

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fix the base and column with screws and the 3 angles

Put All Together

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screw the column to the pivotal base,

The Pivot in Action

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the monitor rotates with the fixture..

Close Up of the Bearing Lazy Susan

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Some views of the lazy susan used