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Safco 3490BL Big & Tall Executive High-Back Chair - Black - 500 lb Capacity - Adjustable Seat & Back - Foam/Polyester
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This chair's technical specifications emphasize stability and user customization. The seat adjusts from 19.5 to 23.5 inches in height, accommodating various desk heights and user preferences. The backrest is similarly adjustable, allowing personalized lumbar support.
The tilt system includes tension adjustment, lock functionality, knee tilt, and synchro tilt for synchronized seat and back movement. These features enable users to fine-tune their seating position for optimal comfort and posture support during extended use.
This section brings together practical product details such as Chair/Seat Type, Adjustable Seat, Adjustable Back, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Safco 3490BL stands out with its combination of robust construction and ergonomic features. The dual-wheel casters provide smooth rolling on various floor surfaces, while the black finish maintains a professional appearance. Its assembly-required design ensures secure setup, backed by a lifetime limited warranty for added peace of mind.
High Weight Capacity
With a 500-pound load rating, this chair offers exceptional durability and stability for big and tall users, ensuring long-term reliability in office settings.
- Steel frame construction
- Reinforced base design
- Tested for heavy-duty use
Ergonomic Adjustability
Multiple adjustment points allow users to customize seat height, backrest angle, and tilt tension, promoting proper posture and reducing fatigue.
- Seat height range: 19.5" to 23.5"
- Adjustable backrest
- Tilt tension and lock controls
Deployment / Use Cases
This executive chair is engineered for corporate offices, home offices, and professional environments where comfort and durability are priorities. Its big and tall design makes it particularly suitable for users who require extra support and adjustability.
Common deployment scenarios include executive suites, managerial offices, conference rooms, and reception areas. The chair's sophisticated black color and modern styling integrate seamlessly with contemporary office decor, while its functional features support productivity throughout the workday.
Executive Offices
Ideal for managers and executives who spend extended periods at their desks, offering premium comfort and a professional aesthetic.
- High-back design for support
- Black color for formal settings
- Smooth mobility for desk access
Shared Workspaces
Suitable for conference rooms or hot-desking environments where multiple users may adjust the chair to their preferences.
- Easy height adjustment
- Quick tilt customization
- Durable construction for frequent use
Physical Profile
The chair features a sleek black finish across its steel frame, polyester back, and foam/polyester seat. Its dimensions—44.8 inches tall, 27 inches wide, and 30.2 inches deep—provide substantial presence without overwhelming standard office spaces. The five-star base with dual-wheel casters ensures stable support and easy movement, while the approximate weight of 40 pounds reflects its sturdy build quality.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 19.5" (495.30 mm), 22.3" (565.15 mm), 20.8" (527.05 mm), 40 lb (18143.69 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 22.3" (565.15 mm)
- Depth
- 20.8" (527.05 mm)
- Height
- 19.5" (495.30 mm)
- Weight
- 40 lb (18143.69 g)
What's in the Box
The chair ships with all necessary components for assembly, including detailed instructions available via the provided manual link.
Highlights
- 500-pound maximum load capacity for big and tall users
- Adjustable seat height from 19.5" to 23.5" for customized comfort
- Adjustable backrest with ergonomic lumbar support
- Foam and polyester seat with polyester back for durability
- Steel frame in black for robust construction
- Tilt tension, tilt lock, knee tilt, and synchro tilt features
- Five-star base with five dual-wheel casters for smooth mobility
- Black color family for professional office integration
- Assembly required with all hardware included
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Safco Products |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3490BL |
| Brand Name | Safco |
| Product Series | Executive |
| Product Model | 3490BL |
| Product Name | Big & Tall Executive High-Back Chair |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Chair |
| Product Information | |
| Chair/Seat Type | Executive Chair |
| Adjustable Seat | Yes |
| Adjustable Back | Yes |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 500 lb (226796.19 g) |
| Seat Material | Foam,Polyester |
| Seat Color | Black |
| Minimum Seat Height | 19.5" (495.30 mm) |
| Maximum Seat Height | 23.5" (596.90 mm) |
| Seat Width | 22.3" (565.15 mm) |
| Seat Depth | 20.8" (527.05 mm) |
| Back Material | Polyester |
| Back Height | 23" (584.20 mm) |
| Back Width | 23" (584.20 mm) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Frame Color | Black |
| Base Shape | 5-star |
| Number of Casters | 5 |
| Features | Tilt Tension,Tilt Lock,Dual Wheel Caster,Knee Tilt,Synchro Tilt |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 44.8" (1136.65 mm) |
| Width | 27" (685.80 mm) |
| Depth | 30.2" (768.35 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 40 lb (18143.69 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Seat 1 x Back 1 x Base 1 x Dust Cover 1 x Cylinder 1 x Caster, Set of 5 1 x Hardware Pack |
| Recycled | No |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the weight capacity of the Safco 3490BL chair?
The Safco 3490BL Big & Tall Executive High-Back Chair supports a maximum load capacity of 500 pounds (226796.19 grams). This high capacity is achieved through its sturdy steel frame and reinforced construction, making it suitable for larger users or those who require extra durability in office environments.
Is the seat height adjustable on this chair?
Yes, the seat height is adjustable from 19.5 inches (495.30 mm) to 23.5 inches (596.90 mm). This range allows users to customize the chair to their preferred seating position, ensuring proper alignment with desks and work surfaces for ergonomic comfort throughout the day.
What materials are used in the seat and backrest?
The seat is constructed from foam and polyester, providing cushioning and durability, while the backrest is made of polyester. These materials offer a balance of comfort and resilience, with the black color maintaining a consistent professional appearance across the chair's design.
Does this chair include tilt features?
Yes, the chair features tilt tension, tilt lock, knee tilt, and synchro tilt mechanisms. These allow users to adjust the resistance and locking of the tilt, as well as enjoy synchronized movement between the seat and backrest for enhanced ergonomic support during reclining.
What type of casters does the chair have?
The chair includes five dual-wheel casters mounted on a five-star base. These casters provide smooth rolling on various floor surfaces, such as carpet or hardwood, making it easy to move the chair around the office without damaging floors.
Is assembly required for the Safco 3490BL chair?
Yes, assembly is required. The package includes all necessary components: seat, back, base, dust cover, cylinder, caster set, and hardware pack. Detailed assembly instructions are available via the provided manual link to ensure proper setup and safety.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
The listed power specification is 500 lb (226796.19 g), which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
For power-protection products, the most useful FAQ topics are usually capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format. Those details do more to explain real deployment fit than generic marketing language.