black dot air

Office swivel chair with 3D knitted upholstery

A classic design that keeps up with the times

Thanks to its unmistakable look and impressive comfort, the black dot product family has long been a Sedus classic. The new black dot air fits seamlessly into the family and has proven itself to be an innovative new version of this striking design. With its novel 3D knitted upholstery, AIR KNIT, which offers the ideal symbiosis of pleasant haptics and a modern look, black dot air is guaranteed to impress at the very first glance. The design also boasts all the comforts which distinguish the black dot family, in particular the flexible backrest suspension, which supports the back even when turning and during sideways movements.

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Classic

The frame and leg frame are made of stable plastic and come in either black or light grey

Unpretentious

black dot air is also available without armrests, this option offers even more freedom of movement

Unmistakeable

Good sitting in a nutshell

Harmonious

black dot air dovetails seamlessly into the black dot product family which also includes models with classic full upholstery and transparent mesh backrests

Haptic

The knitted upholstery with 3D stitching is available in five modern shades, all of which underscore the delicate material structure

Diverse

Any of the colours ans textures from the Sedus fabric collections can be selected for the seat upholstery - offering you great scope for creative freedom

It's the details which ensure a great design

A chair which combines design and ergonomics. In addition to the novel 3D knitted upholstery, AIR KNIT, black dot air features numerous intelligent details for a wonderfully comfortable sitting experience. First and foremost, the well-known backrest suspension which supports black dot air users in all movements and directions. This unique sitting experience is rounded off by numerous ergonomic functions which facilitate healthy and dynamic sitting.

Ergonomic

The flexible suspension of the backrest provides pleasant support for the back, even during turning and side movements

Adjustable

Depending on body size, the sliding seat can be moved up to 60 mm

Groundbreaking

In addition to height-adjustable armrests, 4D armrests are optionally available which can be intuitively adjusted in all directions

Comfortable

The knitted upholstery offers high seating comfort ans bribes with a refined 3D quilting, which gives a pleasant haptics with an innovative look

Beneficial

The lumbar support is height adjustable and is also available with optional depth adjustment

That's why black dot air

Mechanism

Similar mechanism with tension control
Similar mechanism with tension control and forward tilt 4°

Miscellaneous

Sliding seat (adjustment range 60 mm)
Lumbar support depth adjustment
Backrest support with stronger spring
Height-adjustable neck support in black vinyl
Coat hanger

Seat height-adjustment

Gaslift
Gaslift with mechanical depth-springing

Castors

Hard castors for soft flooring
Soft castors for hard flooring

Model colour

Black

Light grey

Membrane cover

Black
Light grey
Blue
Beige
Olive green

Base

Plastic base

1. Mechanism

Similar mechanism with tension control
Similar mechanism with tension control and forward tilt 4°

2. Miscellaneous

Sliding seat (adjustment range 60 mm)
Lumbar support depth adjustment
Backrest support with stronger spring
Height-adjustable neck support in black vinyl
Coat hanger

3. Seat height-adjustment

Gaslift
Gaslift with mechanical depth-springing

4. Castors

Hard castors for soft flooring
Soft castors for hard flooring

5. Model colour

Black

Light grey

6. Membrane cover

Black
Light grey
Blue
Beige
Olive green

7. Base

Plastic base

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Backrest

3D knitted membrane in
5 colours

Backrest

Upholstered

Backrest

Mesh membrane in 5 colours

Backrest

Upholstered with individual ergonomic inlay upholstery

Backrest

Upholstered or mesh membrane in 5 colours

High backrest

1 height
(high)

High backrest

3 heights available
(low, medium, high)

High backrest

1 height
(high)

High backrest

3 heights available
(low, medium, high)

High backrest

1 height
(high)

User weight

130 kg

User weight

130 kg

User weight

130 kg

User weight

130 kg

User weight

150 kg

Model colour

Black, pale grey

Model colour

Black, pale grey

Model colour

Black, pale grey

Model colour

Black

Model colour

Black

Base

Plastic

Base

Aluminium, plastic

Base

Aluminium, plastic

Base

Aluminium

Base

Aluminium

Armrests

Height-adjustable plastic armrests*

Armrests

Height-adjustable plastic armrests*

Armrests

Height-adjustable plastic armrests*

Armrests

4D armrests with soft-touch covers

Armrests

4D armrests with soft-touch covers and polished aluminium support*

Height-adjustable lumbar support

Mechanism

Similar mechanism with tension control*

Mechanism

Similar mechanism with tension control*

Mechanism

Similar mechanism with tension control*

Mechanism

Similar mechanism with tension control* and forward tilt 0°, -2°, -4°

Mechanism

Similar mechanism with tension control*

Seat height adjustment

Sedo Lift III*

Seat height adjustment

Sedo Lift III*

Seat height adjustment

Sedo Lift III*

Seat height adjustment

Sedo-lift mechanism*

Seat height adjustment

Sedo-lift mechanism*

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Sustainable production

We purchase around two thirds of the steel, aluminium and wood which we require to produce our products in Germany and almost all the rest from Europe, this helps us to avoid long delivery routes whilst, at the same time, boosting the local economy. We use materials which have been tested and assessed with respect to potentially adverse effects on human health and the environment.

TO SEDUS SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainable production of black dot air

Covers not glued into place
CFC-free foams
Galvanisation with chrome III
Use of certified upholstery fabrics in accordance with OEKO-TEX Standard 100
Produced using 100 % green electricity
Produced in accordance with EMAS III Environmental management
Produced in accordance with DIN ISO 14001 Environmental management
Produced in accordance with DIN EN 45001 Occupational safety

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Options

	standard	optional
Mechanism	Similar mechanism with tension control	Similar mechanism with tension control and forward tilt 4°
Seat height-adjustment	Gaslift	Gaslift with mechanical depth-springing
Model colour / plastic parts	Black	Light grey
Base	Plastic star base
Castors / Glides	Hard castors for soft flooring	Soft castors for hard flooring
Upholstery	Backrest with membrane cover
Seat	Anatomically shaped seating surface	Sliding seat (adjustment range 60 mm)
Armrests	Height-adjustable plastic armrest	4D armrests with soft-touch covers 4D armrests with soft-touch covers and polished aluminium support Without armrests
Lumbar	Lumbar height adjustment	- Lumbar height adjustment with additional depth adjustment - No lumbar support
Miscellaneous		- Height-adjustable neck support in black vinyl for models in fabric. For models in leather, the leather colour matches the upholstery choice - Coat hanger - Backrest support with stronger spring

Technical specifications

Dimensions
black dot air
User weight	• Recommended for user weights up to 130 kg
Seat	• Anatomically shaped seating surface with pelvis support, seat hollow and rounded front edge of seat • Shaped foam (polyurethane foam) • Width 470 mm, depth 420 mm • Optional sliding seat with seat depth 400 - 460 mm
Seat height-adjustment	• Gaslift for infinitely variable height adjustment 390 - 510 mm • Optional Sedo-lift mechanism III: complete cushioning of body weight, even in lowest seating position, no compression of the spine when sitting downprovided by pneumatic interlock, completely free of wear and tear, mechanical failure or gas lift replacement, height adjustment between 420 - 530 mm
Base	• Plastic star base (glass-fibre reinforced polyamide), black or light grey • Hard or soft castors with 65 mm diameter
Armrests	• Height-adjustable plastic armrests (3611) in black, height adjustment 100 mm (200 - 300 mm), clear width 490 - 520 mm • Optionally available 4D adjustable armrests with Softtouch pads, in model colour (3414) or in black with polished aluminium support (3484), height adjustment 100 mm (200 - 300 mm), inside width 450 – 500 mm with parallel armrests, inside width 360 – 510 mm by swivelling the pads (distance between armrest front edges)
Mechanism	• Similar mechanism with tension control: balanced force curve due to coordinated spring concept • Seat and backrest move completely synchronised with the body • Synchronicity relationship between seat and backrest 1:2.7 • Adaptation to different user weights enables sensitive latching of the rapid adjustment mechanism (leaning pressure 450 - 1200N and 550 - 1500N (stronger spring) [10N = 1 kg]) • Backrest inclination to approx. 32°, can be locked in virtually continuously variable manner (11 different settings) • Permanent back support even when the backrest is inclined backwards at a wide angle, due to uniform force distribution of the mechanical springs • Optional seat tilt adjustment (+0°; -2°; -4°), less pressure against the thighs without the user sliding out of the seat pan
Standards/ Certificates	• GS label by TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH / DIN EN 1335/ DIN 4573 • QUALITY OFFICE quality seal • GREENGUARD Certificate
Warranty	5 years

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