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Operative Chairs

The operative chairs are those designed and made for operators who must remain seated 8 hours a day. Therefore, they must necessarily be ergonomic, on castors, and have a series of adjustment mechanisms that allow the operator to remain comfortable throughout the day and to avoid the onset, in the long run, of muscular-skeletal problems.

On the basis of UNI EN standards, the operating chairs are divided into three different types (according to UNI EN 1335): A, B, C. Type B is the most widely used because it offers a good compromise between price and technical characteristics of the seat (including height, backrest and seat adjustments). When choosing an operative seat, it is necessary to bear…

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in mind not only the ergonomic mechanisms and the design of the chair itself, but also other factors, such as: padding, upholstery and accessories (armrests, headrest, castors).

In this regard, we provide some tips in the choice of the ideal ergonomic seat:

  • The padding of the seat must be at least 25 kg/m3.
  • If you have a delicate floor, such as parquet, prefer rubber castors.
  • The leatherette is easier to wash, but be careful, it makes the leather sweat more: if the rooms are not sufficiently cooled in summer, prefer the use of fabric.
  • Prefer the mesh backrest to allow the leather to breathe better.
  • If possible, take breaks, working standing up, of at least 15 minutes every two hours.

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