{"title":"Height Adjustable Desks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefurbished height adjustable desks\u003c\/strong\u003e — electric sit-stand and manual crank models, professionally tested and warranted for home offices and commercial workplaces across the UK. A height adjustable desk is the single most impactful ergonomic upgrade available for a desk-based worker, recommended by occupational health bodies, physiotherapists, and DSE assessors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"seo-content\" style=\"margin-top:40px;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding-top:32px\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectric or Manual?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eelectric height adjustable desks\u003c\/strong\u003e feature dual-motor lifting columns with programmable height presets — one touch transitions your desk from sitting to standing height. Quiet and fast, suitable for open-plan environments. Our \u003cstrong\u003emanual crank desks\u003c\/strong\u003e use a geared handle mechanism — inherently reliable, requiring no power, preferred by users who value the tactile quality of adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll height adjustment mechanisms are tested through their full range of motion before dispatch. Motors, columns, handsets, and crank mechanisms verified. 12-month mechanical warranty included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePair With an Ergonomic Chair\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sit-stand desk works best alongside a properly adjusted chair. See our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ergonomic-office-chairs\"\u003eergonomic office chairs\u003c\/a\u003e, including the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/herman-miller-chairs\"\u003eHerman Miller Aeron\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/steelcase-chairs\"\u003eSteelcase Leap V2\u003c\/a\u003e, for the complete ergonomic workstation. Also consider \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/corner-desks\"\u003eL-shaped height adjustable corner desks\u003c\/a\u003e for maximum surface area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Collections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/corner-desks\"\u003eCorner Desks\u003c\/a\u003e — including electric L-shaped sit-stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/refurbished-office-desks\"\u003eAll Refurbished Office Desks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ergonomic-office-chairs\"\u003eErgonomic Office Chairs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/office-storage-amp-cabinets\"\u003eOffice Storage \u0026amp; Cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I stand at a sit-stand desk?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHealth guidelines typically recommend alternating between sitting and standing every 45–60 minutes. Even short standing periods meaningfully reduce lumbar disc compression and improve circulation — and a height adjustable desk makes the transition effortless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the height range of your electric desks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck individual product listings for exact height ranges. Our electric models typically adjust from approximately 650mm to 1300mm, covering a seated position for shorter users and a standing position for taller ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo refurbished sit-stand desks come with a warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All height adjustable desks include a 12-month mechanical warranty. Free UK mainland delivery. London white-glove delivery and installation available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get a corner sit-stand desk?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. See our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/corner-desks\"\u003ecorner desks collection\u003c\/a\u003e which includes electric L-shaped height adjustable models where both surfaces rise and lower simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"refurbished-electric-height-adjustable-standing-desk","title":"Refurbished Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRefurbished Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk – 1400mm to 1800mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003erefurbished electric height adjustable desk\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the smartest investments you can make in your workplace wellbeing — and this professionally restored example delivers the full sit-stand experience at a fraction of the new price. Switch effortlessly between seated and standing positions throughout the day with a touch of a button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Sit-Stand Desks Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProlonged sitting is now widely linked to increased risk of lower back pain, cardiovascular disease, and reduced focus. Alternating between sitting and standing — ideally every 45–60 minutes — is recommended by occupational health bodies across the UK and Europe. A height-adjustable desk makes this effortless: no disruption, no separate equipment, no excuses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Motor Electric Lift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis desk features a \u003cstrong\u003edual-motor electric lifting column\u003c\/strong\u003e that raises and lowers the entire desktop smoothly and quietly. The programmable handset allows you to save up to 4 height presets — one touch to switch between your perfect sitting and standing heights. Height range typically 620–1280mm, accommodating users from 5'1\" to 6'6\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Daily Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe steel column frame is engineered for commercial environments — tested to 50,000+ lift cycles and rated to carry up to 120kg of desktop load, easily accommodating dual monitors, a docking station, and peripherals. Anti-collision detection stops the desk if it encounters resistance during movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRefurbishment Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll electric mechanisms are tested through a full range of motion before dispatch. Motor, handset, and column integrity verified. Desktop resurfaced or replaced if below our cosmetic threshold. \u003cstrong\u003e12-month warranty on all mechanical components.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeight range: 620–1280mm (motor-driven)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesktop sizes: 1400mm, 1600mm, or 1800mm wide x 800mm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-motor lifting column — quiet operation (\u0026lt;45dB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProgrammable 4-preset handset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-collision detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight capacity: 120kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable finishes: White, Oak, Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree UK mainland delivery. London white-glove delivery and installation available — contact us for a quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"1400mm \/ White","offer_id":53652758528342,"sku":"DESK-ELEC-1400-WHT-REF","price":349.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1600mm \/ White","offer_id":53652758561110,"sku":"DESK-ELEC-1600-WHT-REF","price":389.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1600mm \/ Oak","offer_id":53652758593878,"sku":"DESK-ELEC-1600-OAK-REF","price":399.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1800mm \/ Black","offer_id":53652758626646,"sku":"DESK-ELEC-1800-BLK-REF","price":429.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1800mm \/ Oak","offer_id":53652758659414,"sku":"DESK-ELEC-1800-OAK-REF","price":429.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"refurbished-manual-crank-height-adjustable-desk","title":"Refurbished Manual Crank Height Adjustable Desk","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRefurbished Manual Crank Height Adjustable Desk – Sit-Stand Workstation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003erefurbished manual height adjustable desk\u003c\/strong\u003e offers all the health and ergonomic benefits of sit-stand working at a more accessible price point than electric alternatives. Ideal for home offices, small businesses, and budget-conscious buyers who want to build movement into their working day without compromising on build quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Case for Manual\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual crank desks are inherently more reliable than electric — no motors, no electronics, no handsets to fail. The height is adjusted via a side-mounted handle that smoothly raises and lowers the column through a geared mechanism. Many users prefer the tactile control of a crank, and the slower adjustment speed encourages mindful transitions between sitting and standing postures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSmooth, Silent Adjustment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe geared crank mechanism is engineered for low effort — approximately 3–4 turns of the handle raises or lowers the desk by 100mm. The full height range from seated to standing is achievable in under 30 seconds. No noise, no electricity required, no risk of failure mid-adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSolid Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy-gauge steel column with a broad base footprint for excellent stability at full standing height. The desktop is 25mm thick MDF with melamine laminate — scratch-resistant and easy to wipe clean. Integrated levelling feet compensate for uneven floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRefurbishment \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMechanism tested through full range of motion. Column, crank, and desktop all inspected. Cosmetic surface resurfaced if required. \u003cstrong\u003e12-month warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeight range: 680–1150mm (hand-crank operated)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesktop: 1200mm or 1400mm wide x 800mm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle column with geared crank mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoad capacity: 80kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable levelling feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in White or Grey Oak finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree UK delivery. 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