Torsion Task Stool

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Technical Info: Assembly Instructions - Task Chair & Stool Carton; Parts Diagram - Task Stool; Assembly Instructions - Task Chair & Task Stool; Assembly Instructions - Task Chair & Task Stool; Disassembly Instructions; Replacement - Upright Screw; Repair & Replacement Instructions - Task Chair Cylinder
Environmental Info: Environmental Data Sheet - Task Seating; Environmental Data Sheet - Task Seating (Poly); Environmental Data Sheet - Pedestal Stool
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Product Overview

Features & Highlights

Small scale Torsion task stools are ideal for learning and collaborative environments
Patented torsion flex mechanism delivers flex back comfort, encourages movement, relaxation and enhanced circulation
Seat height adjusts from 19-3/4" to 3--1/4"
Arms or armless
Poly or upholstered

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Dimensions

Construction

Seat and backrest are molded compound curved polypropylene with a textured finish
Torsion mechanism creates gradually increasing resistance over the full 12 degrees of back flex
Stool base is 26" diameter 5-blade design made of injection-molded glass-reinforced nylon
Double wheels of high-impact thermoplastic

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task STOOL poly

task STOOL uph

Product Story

From healthcare to education to business, the Torsion® collection, designed by Giancarlo Piretti, offers superior comfort via flex back at a modest price. Torsion stools provide the comfort of passive ergonomics at an affordable price. Perfect for any application, Torsion stools are available with or without arms with flex back, swivel seat and pneumatic height adjustment.

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Designer Profile

DESIGNER

Giancarlo Piretti

Giancarlo Piretti (Bologna, Italy, 1940) is an Industrial Designer. Among his successful designs are Plia folding chair, his best-seller exhibited at Moma NY, Platone folding desk, and DSC (106-AXIS) seating system. For Vertebra chairs he obtained the Compasso d'Oro (Italy) as well as for his largest project, Piretti Collection office & institutional seating system. Other designs include Xylon wooden chairs, Torsion collection of institutional chairs; Engage & Impulse office chair lines featured by a synchro tilt mechanism Piretti developed; #18000 nesting & stacking chairs; and the Strive chair collection. The Pirouette nesting table and Grazie and Doni chairs for KI U.S. are G. Piretti's latest designs.