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Product catalog summary

Introduction
The document discusses the Emeco 1006 Navy Chair, originally commissioned by the U.S. Navy in the 1940s, known for its durability and ability to withstand harsh conditions. Emeco continues to produce these chairs in the U.S.A. using 80% recycled aluminum and a 77-step handcrafting process.

Environmental Mission
Emeco is committed to environmental sustainability by using waste materials, minimizing energy consumption, and reducing waste in manufacturing. The company aims to create durable and aesthetically pleasing chairs that last for generations.

1951 Collection by BMW DesignworksUSA
The 1951 collection includes the Barstool, Stacking Chair, and Counter Stool, designed with functional elements for a dynamic and emotionally appealing look. These chairs and stools can be stacked up to six high.

Specifications

1951 Stacking Chair: Dimensions: W: 18.5” D: 20.25” H: 30.25” SH: 18” (47cm x 51cm x 77cm x 46cm). Weight: 8lb / 3.6kg.
1951 Counter Stool: Dimensions: W: 18.5” D: 22.25” H: 35.25” SH: 24” (47cm x 56.6cm x 89.5cm x 61cm). Weight: 9.5lb / 4.3kg.
1951 Barstool: Dimensions: W: 18.5” D: 22.25” H: 41.25” SH: 30” (47cm x 56.6cm x 104cm x 76cm). Weight: 10lb / 4.5kg.

Materials and Colors
The chairs feature a hand-brushed anodized frame with ABS plastic or wood laminate seats and backs. Available ABS colors include white, gray, navy blue, red, green, yellow, and black, with fire retardant options. Wood laminate options include maple, cherry, and mahogany.

Patents and Recognition
The 1951 collection holds European and U.S. design patents and is part of the permanent collection at the Cooper Hewitt National Design Gallery in NYC.

Warranty and Contact Information
The products come with a 7-year warranty. For more information, contact Emeco at their Hanover, Pennsylvania location or visit their website.

Catalog excerpts

FIRST LET’S MAKE THINGS THAT LAST. The Emeco 1006 Navy Chair was first commissioned in the 1940s by the U.S. Navy for use on warships – the contract even specified that it had to be able to withstand torpedo blasts. Today our chairs are still made in the U.S.A., of 80% recycled aluminum, and are made by hand, by Emeco craftsmen using the original 77 step process. The world’s best architects and designers collaborate with us to design chairs that are built and guaranteed to last a lifetime. As we apply what we’ve practiced in the past, we are looking toward the future. We are on a mission to make...

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Left to right: 1951 Barstool. 1951 Stacking Chair, 1951 Counter Stool. Chairs and stools stack 6 high. 4 1951 by BMW “As in good car design, we added functional elements to create a dynamic look that appeals on an emotional level while projecting strength,” said Adrian van Hooydonk, of BMW. 5

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1951 by BMW DESIGNWORKSUSA EUROPEAN PATENT NO. 000403795-0001, U.S. DESIGN PATENT NO. D518,6565 1951 IS PART OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE COOPER HEWITT NATIONAL DESIGN GALLERY, NYC. 1951 STACKING CHAIR W: 18.5” D: 20.25” H: 30.25” SH: 18” W: 47cm D: 51cm H: 77cm SH: 46cm WT: 8lb / 3.6kg WT/LAMINATE:8.5lb 3.85kg 1951 1951-CAL133 1951-W HAND-BRUSHED/ABS HAND-BRUSHED/FIRE RETARDANT ABS HAND-BRUSHED/LAMINATE 1951 COUNTER STOOL W: 18.5” D: 22.25” H: 35.25” SH: 24” W: 47cm D: 56.6cm H: 89.5cm SH: 61cm WT: 9.5lb / 4.3kg WT/LAMINATE: 10lb 4.53kg 1951CTR-24 1951CTR-24CAL133 1951CTR-24W HAND-BRUSHED/ABS...

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