Deluxe Operators Chair Height Range 45 59cm Deluxe Height Adjustable Armrests
Plinth Medical
Medical furnitureTreatment room chair / Operators chair
Certifications
- CE marked medical furniture (as indicated by CE mark on manufacturer literature).
- Manufacturer operates ISO 9001 quality management system (per Plinth Medical corporate information).
- Upholstery specified as fire Retardant to BS5852 (Crib 5) within the Plinth Medical Healthcare Seating Solutions range.
- Healthcare Grade antimicrobial, cleanable vinyl upholstery suitable for infection Control regimes in clinical environments.
- CE marked medical furniture (as indicated by CE mark on manufacturer literature).
- Manufacturer operates ISO 9001 quality management system (per Plinth Medical corporate information).
- Upholstery specified as fire Retardant to BS5852 (Crib 5) within the Plinth Medical Healthcare Seating Solutions range.
- Healthcare Grade antimicrobial, cleanable vinyl upholstery suitable for infection Control regimes in clinical environments.
Treatment room chair / Operators chair
Description
The Plinth Medical Deluxe Operators Chair (Model 1007) is a top-of-the-range standard-height operators chair designed for use in both clinical and office environments. It features injection-moulded foam in the seat and backrest for enhanced comfort, a polished aluminium 5-star base with castors, deluxe height-adjustable armrests, independent adjustment of seat and backrest angles, and auto-step height adjustment of the backrest. The chair offers a height range of 45–59cm with a larger seat size of approximately 51cm (W) x 48cm (D), upholstered in hardwearing antimicrobial, fire-retardant vinyl available in multiple colours to match treatment couches and other furniture.
Bnefits
- Ergonomic deluxe operators chair suitable for clinical and office environments.
- Injection-moulded foam seat and backrest provide improved user comfort during prolonged sitting.
- Independent adjustment of seat and backrest angles for customised posture and positioning.
- Auto-step height adjustment of the backrest to fine-tune lumbar and upper back support.
- Deluxe height-adjustable armrests to support forearms and reduce shoulder strain.
- Standard-height gas-lift adjustment with 45–59cm seat height range.
- Larger seat dimensions (approx. 51cm x 48cm) than standard operators chairs for enhanced comfort.
- Polished aluminium 5-star base with castors for stability and smooth manoeuvrability.
- Upholstered in hardwearing antimicrobial, easy-clean vinyl suitable for healthcare environments.
- Fire-retardant upholstery to relevant crib 5 standards for added safety in medical settings.
Indications
- Ergonomic seating for clinicians, nurses and allied health professionals in treatment rooms and clinics.
- Operators chair for examination rooms, consulting rooms and procedure rooms.
- General task / operator seating in healthcare offices where adjustable ergonomic seating is required.
- Use alongside treatment couches and medical furniture in outpatient departments, GP surgeries and similar settings.
Composition
- Polished aluminium 5-star base with castors.
- Chrome gas strut for seat height adjustment (standard-height 9" gas column).
- Injection-moulded foam seat cushion.
- Injection-moulded foam backrest.
- Height-adjustable armrests (deluxe type).
- Vinyl upholstery (antimicrobial, hardwearing, fire-retardant healthcare-grade).
- Steel and composite structural components for frame and mechanisms.
Formulation
Not publicly listed
Packaging
- Single deluxe operators chair with height-adjustable armrests.
- Supplied with polished aluminium base, gas-lift column and castors.
- Upholstery supplied in selected vinyl colour from Plinth Medical colour range.
Usage
- Place the chair on a level, stable floor surface before use.
- Use the gas-lift control to adjust the seat height within the 45–59cm range to ensure hips are slightly above knee level when seated.
- Adjust seat tilt using the appropriate lever to achieve a comfortable pelvic and thigh angle.
- Adjust the backrest angle and auto-step height to ensure lumbar and thoracic support fits the user’s back contour.
- Set the height of the armrests so that shoulders are relaxed and forearms are supported without elevating the shoulders.
- Ensure all adjustment levers are securely locked before beginning clinical tasks or prolonged sitting.
- Periodically inspect castors, base, gas strut and armrests for wear or damage and remove the chair from service if any defect is noted.
- Clean and disinfect the vinyl upholstery regularly using non-abrasive, chair-compatible cleaning agents in line with local infection control protocols.
Contraindications
- Not suitable for use as a step, ladder or standing platform.
- Not intended for patient lifting, transfer or restraint.
- Use may be inappropriate for users whose body size or weight exceed the manufacturer’s recommended limits.
- Users with significant balance impairment or postural instability should be risk-assessed before use of a mobile chair with castors.
Adverse Effects
- Improper adjustment or prolonged poor posture may contribute to musculoskeletal strain or discomfort.
- Incorrect height or backrest settings may lead to back, neck or shoulder pain over time.
- Use on uneven or sloping surfaces may increase risk of chair movement and potential falls.
- Worn or damaged castors or gas strut could lead to instability or sudden seat height changes if not maintained.
Storage Conditions
- Store and use indoors in a dry, clean environment.
- Avoid prolonged exposure of the vinyl upholstery to direct sunlight or heat sources to minimise fading and degradation.
- Keep away from sharp instruments or edges that could puncture or tear the upholstery.
- Do not expose to corrosive chemicals or solvents that are incompatible with aluminium, chrome or vinyl surfaces.
