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As a polygraph examiner, maintaining consistent examinee positioning is crucial — even when working outside the controlled environment of your main office. The Stoelting Portable Polygraph Armrest is purpose-built to meet the needs of professionals who conduct exams in the field without compromising on precision or ergonomics.
Compact, durable, and highly adjustable, this armrest delivers examiner-level control across diverse testing locations.
Versatile Design for On-the-Go Professionals
Designed with mobility in mind, the Stoelting Portable Armrest folds and breaks down into two lightweight and manageable components. Whether you’re traveling to a courthouse, client facility, or temporary testing room, this armrest provides reliable support wherever your work takes you.
Key Features & Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Armrest Pad Size | 12″ x 7.5″ |
| Height Adjustment | 23″ (minimum) to 40″ (maximum) |
| Weight | 4 lbs each |
| Pad Movement | 360° ball-joint rotation |
| Material | High-grade, durable construction |
| Assembly | Tool-free, fast setup |
✅ Optimized for Field Use
- Portable and Lightweight
Weighing just 4 lbs per unit, each armrest disassembles quickly into two compact pieces, making it ideal for travel and rapid deployment. - Sturdy Enough for Daily Use
Despite its portability, the Stoelting unit offers the structural integrity required for regular, everyday use in office environments. - Fully Adjustable to Fit Any Examinee
The 23″–40″ height range, combined with a ball-joint rotation mechanism, ensures optimal positioning of the examinee’s arms — critical for reducing movement-related artifacts in pneumograph and EDA channels. - Compatible with Any Chair
The design is freestanding and can be positioned around any stable chair, giving you complete flexibility in your setup, even in unconventional spaces.
A Critical Tool for Clean Data Collection
The stability provided by the Stoelting Portable Armrest is more than just comfort — it directly contributes to chart quality. By offering proper forearm support and reducing muscular tension, the armrest helps to minimize unwanted movement and stabilize baseline tracings, leading to clearer and more reliable physiological recordings.
Whether you’re collecting respiratory data or monitoring electrodermal activity, this tool helps ensure that environmental variability does not compromise your test.
Final Thoughts
The Stoelting Portable Polygraph Armrest strikes an impressive balance between mobility and professional-grade functionality. It’s a must-have addition for examiners seeking a flexible yet reliable solution for fieldwork.
Trusted by polygraph professionals worldwide, Stoelting continues to support the highest standards of accuracy and examiner efficiency — no matter where the test takes place.
