Steelcase · 2016–Present
Series 1
Steelcase DNA at a lower MSRP—often the used/budget sweet spot under $400.
Bottom line
Yes as a value-tier Steelcase with LiveBack-inspired flex—often the used/budget sweet spot under $400. Work chair is 400 lb (stool 300 lb), with AirBack or 3D Microknit, adjustable seat depth, optional factory headrest, and 4D arms on many configs. No forward tilt.
Where to buy
Typical prices — new ~$686, refurbished ~$350, used ~$200.
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Fit
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Units
Spec sheet
- Typical configuration
- 3D Microknit or AirBack work chair with 4D arms
- Era produced
- 2016–Present
- Discontinued
- No
- Approx. MSRP (new)
- $686
- Typical refurbished price
- $350
- Typical used price
- $200
- Height range
- 152–193 cm
- Weight capacity
- 181 kg — Stool rated 300 lb.
- Seat width
- 50 cm
- Seat depth
- 40–47 cm
- Backrest height
- 57 cm
- Seat material
- Full Mesh
- Armrest type
- 4D Articulating
- Arm adjustability
- 4D standard on many configs; height-only or armless available
- Forward tilt
- No
- Lumbar
- Height-Adjustable Pad
- Headrest
- Factory
- Cylinder
- Top-activated pneumatic
- Caster stem
- 11mm × 22mm standard
- Frame
- Polymer + steel
- Tilt / lock
- Weight-activated synchro with boost / upright lock settings
Revision matrix & serial tag guide
Serial tag location: Label under the seat; AirBack vs 3D Microknit and optional headrest identify config.
| Year | Version | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Launch | Accessible Steelcase task chair with LiveBack-inspired flex and weight-activated boost. |
Aftermarket & replacement parts
Compatible cylinder type: Top-activated pneumatic. Caster stem: 11mm × 22mm standard. Headrest availability: Factory.
Spec notes
- Estimated fit range based on published seat-height data; overall chair height 36.5"–41.25".
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