What Makes a Chair Ergonomic?
Most people are confused by the term ergonomic chair because almost all office chairs today are marketed as ergonomic. Fortunately there a number of key points that you can take into consideration when you look for a true ergonomic seat. One of the key features in any ergonomic office chair is adjustable tilt tension. The tilt tension is the device that makes the seat of the chair move and back forth. Most chairs have a fixed tilt tension so this can’t move. This means that the chairs put more pressure on the back leading to back pain. Some chairs have an automatic tension control that compensates to the sitter’s weight others will have be adjusted by the user. This feature doesn’t always work with people who are lighter or heavier than normal. Pneumatic or gas lift height adjustment is what enables the chair to be adjusted to your height. Most modern office chairs feature this including ones that aren’t ergonomic. You can tell if this feature is correctly adjusted if your seat are pla
