Safco 3491 Mid Back Desk Chair
Best heavy-duty office chair for larger individuals needing extra support.
This is a rare office chair that prioritizes structural integrity without sacrificing everyday comfort. While it lacks the sleek, minimalist profile of high-end design pieces, it delivers a heavy-duty 500 lb. capacity and a rock-solid base that finally makes ergonomic support accessible for larger frames.
$525.00
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Aceofficesystems
Who it's for
- Larger users requiring reliable, heavy-duty weight support
- Professionals seeking long-term durability and structural stability
- Workers needing customizable support for all-day comfort
Who should skip it
- Design-conscious buyers wanting a modern or decorative aesthetic
- Users who prefer a soft, plush seating experience
- Remote workers with limited office floor space
Performance breakdown
Weight Capacity
The 500 lb. limit sets a high standard for heavy-duty support.
Structural Integrity
Oversized base and robust materials ensure long-term stability for larger users.
Ergonomic Adjustability
Essential tilt and height features provide basic comfort for daily tasks.
Mobility Performance
Dual-wheel casters offer smooth, reliable movement across standard office carpet.
Environmental Compliance
GREENGUARD certification ensures a healthier workspace with minimal chemical emissions.
Assembly Complexity
Requires manual setup, though the process is straightforward for most users.
Key Specs
Weight Capacity
500 lbs.
Dimensions
27"w x 30 1/4"d x 36 1/2" to 40 1/2"h
Seat Height
18 1/2" to 22 1/2"
Upholstery
100% Polyester
Base Material
Nylon
Frame Material
Nylon
Wheel / Caster Style
Dual Wheel Hooded Carpet Casters
Assembly Required
Yes
BIFMA Certified
Yes
Tilt Mechanism Type
Swivel-Tilt
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