Ergotron 98-540-216 – HX Heavy-Duty Tilt Pivot, White
Overview
The Ergotron 98-540-216 is an HX Heavy-Duty Tilt Pivot designed as an upgrade for compatible Ergotron HX Desk and HX Wall Monitor Arms. It replaces the standard HX tilt pivot to provide support for large, heavy, or deeper displays, including ultra-wide curved monitors such as the Samsung 49-inch Odyssey G9. The accessory is finished in white.
Technical Information
The heavy-duty pivot supports displays up to 42 lb (19.1 kg) and up to 49 inches in size. It is intended for displays weighing 28–42 lb (12.7–19.1 kg) with a chassis depth of 6–12 inches (15–30 cm), without the factory stand. The pivot provides +15°/-5° tilt adjustment and supports 75 × 75 mm and 100 × 100 mm VESA mounting patterns.
Compatibility
The 98-540-216 is designed for compatible HX Desk and HX Wall Monitor Arms. Published compatible HX arms include 45-475-216, 45-478-216, and 45-479-216, with Ergotron documentation identifying the heavy-duty pivot as the required accessory for certain deep or heavy displays. The pivot is also specifically compatible with Samsung 49-inch Odyssey G9 C49G97T and C49G95T series displays.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty replacement pivot for compatible Ergotron HX monitor arms
- Supports displays up to 49 inches and 42 lb (19.1 kg)
- Designed for displays 6–12 inches (15–30 cm) deep and 28–42 lb
- Provides +15°/-5° tilt adjustment and 360° display rotation
- Supports VESA MIS-D 75/100 mounting patterns
Applications
The 98-540-216 is intended for professional desktop and wall-mounted display installations requiring an HX arm to support a large or deep monitor. It is particularly suited to ultra-wide curved displays where the standard HX pivot is not appropriate, including the Samsung Odyssey G9.
DC Supplies Product Note
The Ergotron 98-540-216 is an accessory pivot and not a complete monitor arm. A compatible HX Desk or HX Wall Monitor Arm is required and is not included. Verify the host HX arm and display weight, depth, VESA pattern, and dimensions before installation.
Specifications
| Brand | Ergotron |
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| Manufacturer Part Number | 98-540-216 |
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| Product | HX Heavy-Duty Tilt Pivot |
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| Product Type | Heavy-duty monitor arm pivot accessory |
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| Color | White |
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| Maximum Display Size | 49 in |
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| Supported Display Weight | 28–42 lb (12.7–19.1 kg) |
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| Maximum Load Capacity | 42 lb (19.1 kg) |
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| Recommended Display Depth | 6–12 in (15–30 cm), without stand |
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| Tilt Range | +15° / -5° |
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| Display Rotation | 360° |
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| VESA Mounting | 75 × 75 mm; 100 × 100 mm |
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| Compatible Arm Family | Ergotron HX Desk and HX Wall Monitor Arms |
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| Compatible HX Arms | 45-475-216; 45-478-216; 45-479-216 |
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| Specified Display Compatibility | Samsung 49-inch Odyssey G9 C49G97T and C49G95T series |
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| Product Weight | 2 lb (0.9 kg) |
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| Shipping Weight | 2.8 lb (1.3 kg) |
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| Warranty | 10 years |
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FAQs
What is the Ergotron 98-540-216?
The 98-540-216 is the HX Heavy-Duty Tilt Pivot, a replacement pivot designed for compatible Ergotron HX monitor arms and large or deep displays.
What displays is the heavy-duty pivot designed for?
It is designed for displays weighing 28–42 lb and measuring 6–12 inches deep without the factory stand. It supports displays up to 49 inches.
Is the Samsung Odyssey G9 compatible?
Yes. Ergotron specifically identifies the Samsung 49-inch Odyssey G9 as a compatible display, including the C49G97T and C49G95T series.
What is the tilt range?
The pivot provides +15°/-5° tilt adjustment.
What VESA patterns are supported?
The 98-540-216 supports VESA MIS-D 75/100, corresponding to 75 × 75 mm and 100 × 100 mm mounting patterns.
Does the 98-540-216 include an HX monitor arm?
No. It is the heavy-duty pivot accessory only. A compatible HX Desk or HX Wall Monitor Arm must be purchased separately.
What is the warranty?
The 98-540-216 carries a 10-year warranty.
