Diffrient Smart

Product catalog summary

Overview
The Diffrient Smart chair, designed by Niels Diffrient and manufactured by Humanscale, features a unique linear design suitable for high-design environments. It incorporates Humanscale's Form-Sensing Mesh Technology for exceptional lumbar support and a weight-sensitive, self-locking recline mechanism that adjusts to the user's posture.

Features

Available in two versions: Diffrient Smart and Diffrient Smart Plus.
Distinctive linear design complements any environment.
Weight-sensitive recline mechanism with 20 degrees of movement.
Automatically pivoting backrest with seven-degree back tilt.
Unique arm design attached to the back frame.
Tri-Panel non-stretch Mesh Technology for tailored comfort.
Modular design for easy maintenance and aesthetic updates.
Contoured seat cushions with a waterfall edge for comfort and weight distribution.
15-year warranty.

Specifications

Diffrient Smart Chair: Supports users 5’0” – 6’4” and 100 lbs – 300 lbs, with a seat width of 19.25” and depth adjustment range of 16.25” - 18.75”.
Diffrient Smart Plus Chair: Supports users 5’0” – 6’4” and 100 lbs – 400 lbs, with a seat width of 22” and depth adjustment range of 17” - 19”.

Available Options

Textiles: Various stretch fabrics, leathers, and antimicrobial textiles.
Stitch Finishing: Matching or contrasting box stitching for leather options.
Backrest Meshes: Breathable and flexible mesh options.
Cushions: Technogel cushions for weight distribution.
Arms: Fixed, height-adjustable, and 4D adjustable arms available.
Finishes: Black with black trim, gray with brushed aluminum trim, or black with brushed aluminum trim.
Cylinder: Low, tall, high with footring, and return to height options.
Casters: Soft casters only.
Bases: Plastic or aluminum base options.

Environmental Considerations
The Diffrient Smart chair is designed with environmental impact in mind, using recyclable materials and a modular design for easy disassembly and maintenance. It is GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality, GREENGUARD Gold, and level® 3 certified.

Catalog excerpts

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a unique linear design, the Diffrient Smart chair is ideal for any high design environment. Created with Humanscale’s revolutionary FormSensing Mesh Technology, Diffrient Smart’s tri-panel backrest fits like a perfectly tailored shirt to provide exceptional lumbar support. Using Humanscale’s weightsensitive, self-locking recline mechanism, Diffrient Smart automatically adjust to each sitter and provides perfect support to any posture. Diffrient Smart is also available in Diffrient Smart Plus with a wider seat and additional suppo

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The Diffrient Smart chair is ideal for Workstations, Conference Rooms, Reception Areas and Home Offices Features Available in two versions, the Diffrient Smart and Diffrient SmartPlus, both include the following features: Distinctive linear design that compliment any environment Innovative weight-sensitive, self-locking recline mechanism with 20 degrees of movement uses each sitter’s body weight to perfectly adjust the tension and recline of the chair Automatically pivoting backrest with seven-degree back tilt offers perfect lumbar comfort in all positions Unique arm design attaches to the back...

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Available Options for Smart and Smart Plus 0Textiles: Range of four-way stretch fabrics, box-stitched leathers, antimicrobial textiles and non-stretch materials ° Stitch Finishing: Choice of matching or contrasting box stitching is available with all leather seat textile options 0Backrest Meshes: Available in a variety of breathable, uniquely flexible, yet supportive mesh options ° Cushions: Technogel cushions maximize weight distribution ° Arms: - Fixed arms in duron, with or without seat matching textile (standard Smart only) - Height-adjustable arms in duron, with or without seat matching...

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Environmental Story Like all Humanscale products, the Diffrient Smart chair was designed with a constant and genuine focus on its environmental impact at every stage of its development. For us, the best designs in the world achieve more with less, and sustainability is the natural result of this focus. The Diffrient Smart chair’s lightweight design minimizes the environmental impact of its shipping. Its use of highly recyclable aluminum and its simple, modular design makes it easy to disassemble and maintain rather than replace the chair completely. The Diffrient Smart chair is GREENGUARD Indoor...

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