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FreedomCPEC

FreedomCPEC
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With Freedom, the knobs, levers and locks of currentgeneration task chairs have been replaced by intelligent mechanisms that automatically support the body as it moves from task to task. By minimizing the need for manual controls, Freedom maximizes natural, spontaneous movement, which is essential for a healthy body and a comfortable day’s work. Freedom’s many features can be enjoyed with virtually no effort. Features & Characteristics CUSHIONS • Molded polyurethane foam cushions • Optional arm pads and seat have top layer of Technogel® • Upholstered with a variety of materials customized to the unique form of the cushion CUSHION PANS, ARMREST SUPPORTS, HEADREST FRAME AND FIVE-ARM BASE • Injection-molded, structural, integral color plastics EXTERNAL FRAME AND OPTIONAL BASE UPGRADE • Die-cast aluminum with fused plastic coating or polished aluminum finish STORED ENERGY DEVICES • Nitrogen-charged gas cylinder for adjustable seat height • Coil spring in the self-adjusting recline mechanism • Elastomer spring in the pivoting backrest OPTIONAL FOOT RING • Chrome-plated steel ring • Made predominantly of aluminum, followed by steel and plastic • Contains 62% recycled content (43% post-consumer, 19% pre-consumer) • 90% recyclable • Weighs only 35 lbs. • Made of 132 parts (comparable chairs are made of up to 250 parts) • Modular cushions for easy replacement • Designed for easy disassembly • Ships in 85% recycled packaging or blanket-wrapped when feasible • Greenguard Certified PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS ENVIRONMENTAL HIGHLIGHTS

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Features & Characteristics SELF-ADJUSTING RECLINE • Intelligent counter-balance recline mechanism automatically provides the right amount of support through the full range of recline motion, regardless of user size and weight • No tension springs to adjust • No recline locks to set/release • During recline, the angle between torso and legs opens up for better body function • User maintains near-constant eye level during recline PIVOTING BACKREST • Extra motion of the backrest during recline automatically adjusts to the changing needs of the spine • Provides up to 1” additional lumbar...

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Scope of Users • Standard chair fits more than 95% of the office population – 5’0” Woman to 6’4” Man – 100 to 300 lbs. • Users outside the standard range can be accommodated by – Low or Tall Cylinder – Advanced Armrests Weight • 35 lbs. Standard Chair • 39 lbs. Chair with Headrest • 19 lbs. Saddle with Foot Ring Backrest Recline • 22° recline plus 7° backrest tilt Reference Angle betwen Seat and Back • 100° to 129° Advanced Task Armrests • Horizontal angle change from elbow pivot point – 35° each armrest – Lockable in 5° increments HEADREST Radial Motion (automatic motion during recline) •...

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CODE DESCRIPTION MEASUREMENT a seat depth 16.25”– 18.5” (from face of lumbar to front of seat) b seat height 16”– 21” standard chair (floor to compressed front center of seat cushion) 15.25”– 19” low-cylinder chair 17”– 22.25” tall-cylinder chair 20.5”– 28.5” high-cylinder chair 17.5”– 22.75” standard Saddle seat 20.25”– 28.25” high Saddle seat 23”– 33” extra-high Saddle seat c seat width 21” chair 22” Saddle seat d backrest height 18”– 21” (from seat cushion to top of backrest) – adjustment range 3” in 0.25” increments e chair width 27.25” f armrest height 5”– 11” (compressed seat cushion...

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