The term drafting chair refers to a variety of office chairs with casters that make them particularly well-suited for drafting tables. There are a few different styles with their own distinct advantages and disadvantages, so we did some research to find the best one for you.
Read on to learn more about our top drafting chairs.
Our Editor’s Best Office Drafting Chairs Reviews
- Adjustable Drafting Chair:This high rotary drawing chair has a foot stool with adjustable height, and the 90 degree overturned armrest design can save a certain amount of space, which is very suitable for standing desks, sitting desks and bars; Equipped with a round foot ring can help you move your feet more frequently, reduce the pressure on the back of your legs and improve comfort.
- Ergonomic office chair:This ergonomic chair has a curved backrest, which perfectly fits your body curve. There is an adjustable lumbar support in your back, which is designed to protect your spine and relieve back and spinal pain during long-term work. The design of cushion edge can relieve pressure and promote blood flow in your legs.
- Soft and Breathable:The breathable mesh back of the seat and the 3 inch thick streamlined seat cushion are soft and elastic enough to reduce the discomfort caused by sitting for a long time. The seats are filled with high-density and thick sponges, and the breathable mesh structure greatly improves the permeability, thus avoiding the feeling of sultry, especially in hot seasons.
- Reliable Mobility:360°rotating chairs can facilitate communication. Smooth rolling casters allow you to move anywhere you want. Its five claw base can evenly disperse the pressure applied on it, always maintain stability, and reduce the sound when sliding.
- After-sales Service:Our drafting chair frame made of FSC-Certified wood. We will provide you with the best service. The period of coverage is one year for repairs and replacements. If you have any questions, Please Get In Touch.
- Drafting Chair With Headrest: 3D designed headrest with height adjustable foot ring.The 90-degree flipped arms can save indoor space, suitable for stand-working,sit-working,bar,Café and so on.With a oversize foot ring helps you swivel 360 degree, reduce the pressure on the legs and increase the comfort of the back and buttocks.
- Ergonomic Office Chair:With 2.36 inches height adjustable free swivel function headrest.There has a free placed lumbar cushion on the back to protect your waist and spine during long working hours.A prominent part in front of the cushion is designed to reduce the pressure of the waist and promote the circulation of blood in the legs.
- Comfort:The breathable nylon mesh back and 4-inch thick streamlined seat cushion are soft and elastic. High-quality molded sponge can be used for a long time without deformation and collapse.Nylon mesh and molded foam greatly improve the breathability and durability to avoid the feeling of muggy,especially in the hot season.
- Stability:High standard and quality 360-degrees swivel office chair with smooth rolling castors allow you to move anyway.The high-bearing five-star base is evenly distributed in strength, after using long time it is still stable,not easy to break and reduce the sound when sliding.
- After-sales Service:Within two years, if there are any issues, you can contact after-sales service to solve it.
- ★EASY TO PUT TOGETHER - Drafting chair comes with all hardware & necessary tools. Follow the instruction, you'll found easy to put together, and estimated assembly time in about 10-15mins.
- ★DRAFTING CHAIR WITH FOOT RING - New mid back drafting chair designed with human-oriented ergonomic construction that lasts long and thickly cushioned for maximum comfort.
- ★ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT MATCH YOUR SEATING POSITION - Ergonomic drafting chair covered by breathable mesh and mid back lumbar support protecting your spinal.
- ★WIDELY USED - Drafting chair have heavy-duty nylon base with 360-degree swivel and nylon smooth-rolling casters, have great stability and mobility.
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- ✿【EXECLLENT COMFORT】 - Our desk chair using high density sponge cushion, and most important that PU leather seat more flexible, more grade and more comfortable. And adjustable lumbar support: The up and down smart lumbar support fully and ergonomically with simple operation optimally keep you sit right and healthy. Tall office chair drafting drafting stool.
- ✿【EASY TO INSTALL】 - Tall office chair comes with all hardware & necessary tools. Follow the instruction, you'll found easy to set up, and drafting chair estimated assembly time in about 15mins. Tall office chair drafting chair drafting stool.
- ✿【WIDE-RANGE IN APPLICATION】 - Drafting chair have heavy-duty nylon base which pass the BIFMA with 360-degree swivel and nylon smooth-rolling casters, have great stability and mobility. Drafting tall office drafting stool.
- ✿【ADJUSTABLE LUMBAR SUPPORT & FLIP UP ARMS】 - The drafting chair should give you support for a proper body posture including sufficient cushioning to the back, neck, arms and especially around your lumbar region, suit long time use. Drafting chair tall office chair drafting stool.
- ✿【QUALITY ASSURANCE】 - All the accessories of our office chair have passed the test of BIFMA, which is a guarantee for your personal safety. The desk chair can bear the weight of 250lbs. Office desk computer chair.
- Versatile Height Adjustment: This drafting chair boasts a maximum seat height of 30.7” with an 7.9” adjustable range, so it suits a variety of users. Whether you're working at a drafting desk, standing desk, or bar counter, the foot ring can be securely locked at your ideal height for maximum comfort.
- Supports Your Back: Designed for maximum comfort, this tall office chair has a adjustable 2D lumbar support helping promote better posture and circulation. Perfect for long hours of sitting, this drafting chair helps productivity by prioritizing comfort.
- Unmatched Comfort: This standing desk chair features a 3.15” thick high-quality foam seat, delivering exceptional comfort during extended work sessions. Supporting up to 300 lbs, this drafting chair reduces pressure on your hips to offer the perfect balance of support and relaxation.
- Keeps You Cool: The tall desk chair has a breathable mesh backrest that promotes airflow and reduces sweating. With BIFMA and SGS certification, all components of this tall office chair are built to be secure and durable.
- Flexible PU-Padded Armrests: The standing desk chair comes with adjustable PU-padded armrests that can move 1.96” in depth and swivel up to 15° for added comfort. For convenience, the armrests can also be flipped up 90° to save space when not in use.
- 【Ergonomic Excellence】: Our office drafting chair is crafted with precision to offer the ultimate ergonomic experience. The unique S-star curve design conforms perfectly to the natural contours of your body, providing optimal support for your back and promoting good posture. Alleviate back pain and discomfort even during long hours of work.
- 【Exceptional Design Experience】: The standing chair seat cushion and backrest are generously padded with soft natural sponge, ensuring a plush and comfortable sitting experience. The double-layer thickened cushion adds an extra level of comfort and durability. You'll feel as if you're sitting on a soft sofa.
- 【Premium Leather - Skin-Friendly and Stylish】: The standing desk chair is upholstered in high-quality leather that is not only soft to the touch but also gentle on your skin.It is free from any irritants, making it ideal for those with sensitive skin.The smooth texture and rich color of the leather add a touch of luxury to your office decor, while its durability ensures that the chair will look great for years to come.
- 【High quality and easy installation】: Our tall office chair have passed the US BIFMA test, and gas rod that has been certified by SGS, ensuring they are safe and strong to use. Each office chair comes with a detailed manual, so you can easily understand the installation process. It will only take about 25 minutes to install.
- 【Product size】: Chair height: 41.7 to 49.2inches. Cushion height: 21.2 to 29.2 inches from the floor. Armrest height: 31.4 to 39.4 inches from the floor. Cushion front and back distance: 20.5 inches. Cushion width: 20 inches.
- ALL-DAY COMFORT DRAFTING CHAIR: The cushions are made of one-piece foam-molded qualitative foam and have a high resilience and are even softer. The upper cushion is also made of molded foam. The double-layer cushion makes the chair more comfortable to sit on, and the sponge is not easy to collapse after sitting for a long time. Users do not need to spend money to buy additional cushions after the experience, will not cause discomfort to the buttocks after sitting for a long time.
- DESIGNED FOR BRODER BODY TYPES: Whole chair passed BIFMA certification, thickened tray increases the overall load bearing. Mute PU wheels are smoother and more suitable. IDEAL for people under 400 pounds.
- ERGONOMICS : Provide adequate lumbar (lower back) support. This support helps maintain the natural curve of the spine, preventing slouching and reducing strain on the lower back muscles. ADD TO YOUR CART NOW!
- BREATHABILITY: The back of the chair is made of strong breathable mesh, high elasticity and high load-bearing, and it is not stuffy and sweaty even if you rely on it for a long time.
- FUNCTION : Adjustable height armrests to meet the needs of people of different heights to increase office comfort. Freely move the chair without noise. By using knob to adjust the height of footring to get your best position for working.
- 【𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐤𝐬】 This tall office chair is an ideal companion for standing desks. It offers an adjustable height feature that allows you to easily switch from standing to sitting, providing flexibility and comfort. The foot ring and lumbar support help maintain your posture, reducing the risk of discomfort from long hours of use.
- 【𝐄𝐫𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬】 Enjoy ultimate comfort with this ergonomic drafting chair designed for long work sessions. The plush fabric seat provides lasting support, while the lumbar support ensures proper posture, reducing back strain. Whether you're working from home or at the office, this chair will keep you comfortable throughout the day.
- 【𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐀𝐝𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭】 Tailor your seating experience with the fully adjustable features of this ergonomic high office chair. The seat height, foot ring, flip-up armrests, and lumbar support can be customized to fit your specific needs, making it the perfect chair for standing desks or traditional workspaces.
- 【𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐲 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞】 With its sleek, gray fabric design, this tall chair blends seamlessly into any modern workspace. The stylish look, combined with ergonomic functionality, makes it an excellent choice for home offices, studios, or corporate settings. Elevate your workspace with a chair that combines comfort and sophistication.
- 【𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧】 Built to last, this drafting chair features a sturdy frame and durable fabric that can withstand daily use. The smooth-rolling casters provide easy mobility, and the reliable base ensures stability while you work. This high desk chair is perfect for both home and office environments.
- 【Comfortable Sponge Cushion】The larger and thicker seat of this drafting chair is made from upgraded foam with higher density, which is resilient and deformation-resistant. The cushion's edge is curved like a waterfall to minimize pressure on your thighs, ensuring maximum comfort during extended periods of sitting.
- 【Ergonomic Backrest & Storage Basket】The backrest of this tall office chair perfectly conforms to your spine's natural curve, and the lumbar support gives excellent back support, alleviating back pressure and promoting healthy posture. The lumbar support can double as a convenient storage basket, allowing you to store files and other items within easy reach.
- 【Adjustable Drafting Chair】The standing desk chair has an adjustable seat height range from 23.43" to 29.33", making it perfect for regular, standing and high desks. The tall desk chair also features a footrest with an 8" adjustment range, allowing you to find a suitable position for your legs and prevent fatigue from prolonged sitting.
- 【High-Quality Materials】The drafting stool is crafted from premium materials for durability and comfort. Its breathable elastic mesh fabric provides excellent ventilation while the sturdy metal base frame ensures stability. The office stool utilizes a class 3 gas cylinder, tested by SGS to support up to 250 pounds.
- 【Smooth Wheels & 360° Swivel】This high office chair features swivel wheels and a 360° rotating seat, allowing you to quickly adjust your position for more convenient work or leisure. The wheels are also very smooth and durable, making for quiet and easy movement, and are suitable for various types of flooring. The drafting office chair is perfect for home, offices, study rooms, and studios.
- [Adjustable Foot Ring]: The high desk chair is equipped with a wide 19.7″ foot ring to provide a comfortable resting place for your feet. The foot ring is height adjustable by 5″, allowing you to securely lock it at your preferred height without sliding down.
- [Thicker Seat for More Comfort]: The tall desk chair has a 33% thicker seat to help reduce pressure on your hips while conforming to the contour of your body. The cozy padded armrests can flip up 90° so you can easily tuck the drafting chair underneath a desk when not in use.
- [Enjoy Ergonomic Comfort]: With a lumbar support that is height adjustable by 2″, along with a 17° mesh backrest, this ergonomic drafting chair by ErGear is designed to fit the natural curve of your spine for optimal back support that lasts all day long.
- [Built to Last]: Featuring a Class 4 gas lift cylinder that has been tested to endure 120,000 lift cycles, our tall office chair is designed with 8″ of seat height adjustability to fit different user heights and desk applications, including drafting desks, standing desks, and bar tops.
- [Maximum Stability]: The standing desk chair features an extra-large base and heavy-duty caster wheels to support up to 300 lbs, even at the tallest height. The breathable backrest allows better airflow to keep your body cool and dry throughout your workday.
Best Office Drafting Chairs Buying Guide
Before choosing the best office drafting chairs you should consider following options:
1. Weight Capacity: Drafting chairs are designed to hold a certain amount of weight in order to support the back and reduce the likelihood of tipping.
In the majority of cases, a drafting chair will be designed to support a maximum weight of between 45 and 100 kilograms.
You should always check the weight capacity of a drafting chair before purchasing, as this will indicate how large and/or heavy you can be whilst using it.
2. Adjustable Elements: Drafting chairs are designed to provide support and reduce the likelihood of back strain when drafting or drawing.
As such, they should be comfortable to sit on for long periods of time. Drafting chairs can achieve this by varying the degree of tilt, the backrest and the armrests.
Drafting chairs generally have a tilt control, which allows the user to recline at various degrees. The tilt function is generally coupled with a lock to hold the user in a reclined position.
Some drafting chairs also have additional adjustments such as a reclining backrest, which can be adjusted to change the angle of the backrest.
This can be used to alter the degree of recline at which the user is drafting, as different activities require different degrees of recline.
Drafting chairs also come with a variety of adjustable armrests, which allow the user to set the chair at a comfortable distance from the desk. Some drafting chairs even have adjustable lumbar support to provide better back support.
3. Materials: Drafting chairs are made with a variety of materials, each with their own advantages and disadvantages.
Drafting chairs can be made from leather, PU, cloth, mesh, nylon, aluminum and plastic.
The material used will have a large impact on the cost and durability of the chair. Drafting chairs made from leather will generally be the most expensive, but also the most durable.
Drafting chairs made from nylon are generally the cheapest, but also tend to be the least durable. Regardless of the material used, it is important for the chair to have a solid build that can withstand the weight of the user.
4. Design: Drafting chairs come in a variety of designs, with the main difference being the materials used and the aesthetic appeal.
Drafting chairs can be purchased in a wide range of colors and patterns. They can also be purchased with a wide range of aesthetic elements, such as leather detailing, chrome armrests, etc.
The design of the drafting chair is subjective, as some people prefer a more aesthetically pleasing chair, whereas others prefer a more functional chair.
5. Price: Drafting chairs vary greatly in price depending on the material used and the design. Drafting chairs made from leather tend to be the most expensive, whereas nylon drafting chairs tend to be the cheapest.
Drafting chairs can be purchased for as little as $100 or as much as $800. The price will generally correlate with the materials used, as well as the design and aesthetics of the chair.
6. Warranty: Most drafting chairs will come with a warranty that indicates the quality of the product. The length of the warranty generally indicates the quality of the chair.
Longer warranties generally indicate a higher quality chair, whereas shorter warranties indicate lower quality chairs.
What else you should know about office drafting chairs
1. What are the different types of office drafting chairs?
Some common types of office drafting chairs are those with high backs, adjustable seats, swivel bases, and casters.
2. What are the benefits of using an office drafting chair?
Some benefits of using an office drafting chair include improved posture, less back pain, and increased productivity. Additionally, office drafting chairs can help to create a more professional appearance in the office.
3. How do I choose the right office drafting chair for my needs?
When trying to find an office drafting chair, it is important to keep in mind what you will be using the chair for. If you need a chair for long hours of sitting, then you will want to look for a chair with good back support and adjustable height. If you will be using the chair for occasional use, then you may not need as many features and can look for a more basic model. It is also important to consider your budget when choosing an office drafting chair.
4. What are the most popular office drafting chairs?
Some of the most popular office drafting chairs are the Alera Elusion, the Safco Vue, and the HON Volt.
5. How do I care for my office drafting chair?
To care for your office drafting chair, make sure to keep it clean and free of dust and dirt. You can do this by wiping it down with a damp cloth or using a vacuum with a soft brush attachment. Also, make sure to keep the chair’s mechanism lubricated to prevent it from sticking or becoming difficult to operate.
Conclusion
On the market, there are numerous best office drafting chairs. Hopefully, the list of the top ten best office drafting chairs will save you time researching and deciding on the best one for you.