Steelcase Series 1 Compact Ergonomic Mesh Chair
Category: Chairs
Key specschecked 2026-10-17
- Lumbar support
- Adjustable lumbar support standard
- Armrest adjustment
- 4-dimensional: height, width, depth and pivot
- Recline
- Full recline range, boost setting, upright back stop
Where to buy
Specifications
Each value below was read from Steelcase's own pages (checked 2026-10-17); the Source column links to that page.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Max load | 400 lbs | steelcase.com |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor | steelcase.com |
| Recline | Full recline range, boost setting, upright back stop | steelcase.com |
| Armrest adjustment | 4-dimensional: height, width, depth and pivot | steelcase.com |
| Lumbar support | Adjustable lumbar support standard | steelcase.com |
| Seat adjustment | Height- and depth-adjustable | steelcase.com |
| Seat material | Foam with flexible edges and adaptive bolstering | steelcase.com |
| Back options | 3D Microknit Back or Air Back | steelcase.com |
| Tension adjustment | “Boost” offering 20% additional tension | steelcase.com |
| Dimensions | Work Chair: height 36.5"–41.25", width 27", depth 21"–23.75" | steelcase.com |
How it compares in Chairs
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- Max load 400 lbs — Higher weight rating than 12 of 17 other checked models; level with 5
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