Height adjustment with counterweight for displays and boards

Height adjustment with counterweight system

VS Display on a MediaPilon-GG mounting system with a counterweight—infinitely height-adjustable and powered by a battery—with a VS Jumper chair next to it.

Height adjustment made easy – comfortable, safe, and power-free. Our counterweight support system is the ideal solution for educational institutions that want to use interactive displays reliably, flexibly, and barrier-free. It combines mechanical precision, intuitive operation, and long-lasting cost-effectiveness in one system.

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Our height adjustments with counterweight

Elementary school classroom featuring VS Jumper Air Stool stools in blue and VS Shift+ Base tables – on the wall, a SMART Board RX displaying a lesson slide on nutrition

MediaPilon GG 1.0

Pylon support system with counterweight

Ensures safe, easy height adjustment of displays and combines stability with easy handling.

Modern classroom with display featuring MediaPilon height adjustment with counterweight

MediaPilon GG 1.4

Pylon support system with counterweight and panel wings

Enables safe, effortless height adjustment of displays and expands the working area with integrated panel wings for flexible, interactive working.

MediaPilon GG 1.1

Pylon support system with counterweight and board surface

Provides stable and secure height adjustment of displays, while the front board surface offers additional writing and presentation space – ideal for interactive, flexible working.

Why a counterweight support system is a good choice!

Display with MediaPilon height adjustment with counterweight

Intuitive height adjustment without effort, without electricity

The display can be adjusted regardless of height, age or mobility.

Effortless, stepless adjustment by hand
No power connection required: ready for immediate use, regardless of the technical infrastructure
Ideal for inclusive teaching and changing requirements

Seminar room with a display and a blue chalkboard in front of VS desks and JUMPER chairs

Increased safety in everyday school life

The counterweight system ensures controlled, smooth movement of the display.

No visible moving parts – no risk of crushing
Stable hold in any position
Secure guidance even when operated from the side
Mechanical collision protection thanks to gentle end stops when operated from the side

Maximum protection for learners, teaching staff and the device itself.

Illustration: A display featuring a deer motif grows out of a tree—symbolizing VS’s sustainable CTOUCH bundle as a holistic circular solution

Sustainability meets economic efficiency

As no energy is required for lifting and lowering, the counterweight system is an environmentally sound solution.

Independent of electricity: no running costs, independent of power failures
It reduces the school's energy consumption
Maintenance-free: 25,000 sliding cycles without the need for servicing
Long-term investment security thanks to robust technology and a 5-year warranty on mechanical components

A contribution to sustainable school operations without compromising on comfort or function.

A bright classroom featuring the VS MediaPilon GG counterweight support system, VS Shift Base desks, and VS Compass chairs in wood and yellow—for flexible, inclusive learning.

Student chairs: Compass-VF with double castors, seat shell made of plywood with non-slip coating; teacher's chair: PantoMove-Soft with castors, seat shell made of double-walled, structured polypropylene with a tight fabric cover.

Pedagogically sound: Flexible media technology

The smooth height adjustment allows the display to be quickly adapted to different teaching scenarios:

Sitting, standing, frontal or in group format
For small children or tall teenagers
For barrier-free access, e.g. for wheelchair users

Maximum didactic flexibility for modern, inclusive teaching.

All height adjustments are GS-tested (DIN EN 14434) for 25,000 cycles, with CE certification and edge protection in accordance with GUV-SR2001 making them ideal for use in educational settings.

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What else distinguishes height adjustment with counterweight?

Effortless adjustment even with heavy displays weighing up to 200 kg
No tilting, even when operated at the edge of the handle bar
No locking required, the position remains stable automatically

Ideal for inclusive teaching and changing user groups – ergonomically adjustable at any time.

Safety features ensure risk-free operation in the classroom:

Concealed counterweights: No risk of crushing, no access to moving parts
Soft top and bottom stops: Shock-free operation with protective springs
Mechanically tuned smooth running thanks to ball-bearing deflection rollers and dampened movements

Protection for pupils, teachers and technology – tested in accordance with DIN EN 14434 and with GS certificate.

Thanks to pylon heights of 250 to 350 cm, the system can be optimally integrated into the structure, whether wall or floor mounted.

Aluminium profiles with integrated running and guide mechanism
Low-noise operation for undisturbed lessons
Secure hold even on lightweight walls (with special mounting kit)
A reliable solution even in difficult installation situations

DIN EN 14434 compliant: specially designed for media technology installations
GS-certified support system: tested safety and quality
CE declaration and edge protection in accordance with school standards (GUV-SR2001): ideal for educational environments

VS Service – Reliable. Personal. Lifetime.

With VS Service, you not only receive a high-quality product, but also long-term, reliable support – a promise that goes far beyond the usual warranty.