Designer
Three different backrest heights, slim and distinctive line with precise stitching, and five-star base made of polyamide (aluminium powder-coated in black or silver, or polished aluminium) – all this stands for an elegant chair on a cantilever frame.
Having more than 30 years of experience in industrial, consumer and automotive design, Carter is a guarantee of high quality and measurable results for his long-standing clients, such as BMW, Nokia, Siemens and Compaq. In 1973, together with his friend and well-known designer Charles Pelly, Carter opened Designworks USA which has become one of the world's best known design studios in the field of office and transport design. He is currently running his own design consulting office.
Seat, backrest, headrest
Covers
Swivel chairs – the covers of the mechanism are made of textured heavy metal free black polypropylene.
Side chairs – the covers of the mechanism are made of textured heavy metal free black polysol.
Upholstery
Made of CFC-free PU foam. Integrated seat and backrest support made of viscoplastic polypropylene. The upholstery covered as standard with fleece (approx. 50 mm thick). Backrest upholstered on both sides. In the seat: comfortable upholstery thanks to an additional foam insert (approx. 1 cm thick).
Cushions
PU-formed foam made of polyol and isozyanate, CFC-free.
Density: 58 kg/m3 ± 3.
Seat cushion thickness: approx. 40 mm.
Backrest cushion thickness: approx. 30 mm.
AirShape System
4-chamber AirShape System available as an option.
4 chambers inside the backrest can be filled with air using a pump mounted beneath the seat to ensure optimal adjustment of the backrest to the shape of the user's back.
Armrests
Made of steel tube and sheet steel – available either as a chromium-plated (available with a polished base), powder-coated in silver (combined with a powder-coated silver base) or black version (combined with a polyamide base).
Armrest pads made of polyurethane foam – in the case of chairs in leather, armrest pads are also upholstered with leather (the same colour). Chairs in imitation leather: armrests are made of black PU. Armrests can also be assembled after delivery with the aid of a technical service engineer.
Optional: height-adjustable armrests. Height adjustment range: 70 mm (8 positions).
Base / Frame
Polyamide – five-star base made of reinforced polyamide, coloured black.
Powder coated / polished aluminium – five-star base made of aluminium in a powder-coated or polished finish. Powder-coated in silver.
Gas spring – with pneumatic lower suspension as standard.
Frame – side chairs
Frame made of steel tube: front Ø 30 × 2 mm, rear leg 25 × 2 mm. Surfaces – chromium-plated or powder-coated in silver.
Castors / Glides
Double-link castors conform to the standard EN-12529. Options for hard or soft floors.
Load-controlled braking mechanism.
For hard floors – polypropylene covered with TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane), Ø 65 mm.
For soft floors – polypropylene Ø 65 m.
Glides – side chair
Metal glides for soft floors.
Felt glides for hard floors (option).
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