Laboratory Seating
Laboratory Seating
Chairs and stools designed for use in laboratory settings; products may be constructed with antibacterial/antifungal materials.
Lab stools and chairs are as varied as the situations in which they are used:
- Adjustability: Seating may adjust mechanically or pneumatically, and most seating can rotate 360° for ease of use; some chairs and stools may have additional ergonomic features, including the ability to adjust the tilt angle of the back or seat
- Height
- Desk height is typically 16 to 22 inches
- Bench height seating is between 25 and 33 inches
- Seating for tall bench heights may range from 34 to 42 inches
- Sit/stand seating can range from 21 to 31 inches in height
- Frame construction may be cast aluminum, nylon-reinforced fiberglass, or plain or powder-coated steel; seating may also include footrings (for comfort and ergonomics)
- Seats, backrests, and armrests may be made of:
- Wood
- Solid synthetic materials like polyurethane; these may be soil-resistant chairs
- Upholstered fabric chairs or vinyl chairs
- Backrests and armrests are optional and may be in fixed positions or adjustable
- Feet may incorporate casters for hard or soft (carpeted) surfaces and may add one or more inches of height; the feet may also be fit with gliders for easy movement on hard surfaces
- Other seating options include:
- Cleanroom chairs are typically constructed of solid materials that can be easily cleaned
- ESD (electrostatic discharge) certified to control static build-up
Weight limitations: Most seating has a maximum weight tolerance
Fisherbrand™ Vinyl Stool with Back - Desk Height with Casters in Grade B Vinyl

Fisherbrand™ Vinyl Stools with Back are height adjustable for 31 in. work surfaces and feature ergonomic adjustments and self-braking casters. Antibacterial/Antifungal Grade B vinyl in a variety of colors will suit any work space.
Fisherbrand™ Vinyl Stool without Back - Desk Height with Casters in Grade B Vinyl

Fisherbrand™ Grade B vinyl Stools are height adjustable for 31 in. work surfaces and feature 360-degree control and self-braking casters. Antibacterial/antifungal Grade B vinyl in a variety of colors will suit any work space.
Fisherbrand™ Vinyl Stool without Back - Medium Bench Height with Chrome Foot Ring and Casters in Grade B Vinyl

Fisherbrand™ Vinyl Stools without Back are height adjustable for 36 in. work surfaces and feature 360-degree control mechanism, chrome adjustable foot ring, and self-braking casters. Antibacterial/Antifungal Grade B vinyl in a variety of colors will suit any work space.
National Public Seating™ Polyurethane Task Chair

Task chair for industrial seating demands
National Public Seating™ Height Adjustable Designer Stool

Ideal for science labs in an institutional or educational setting