The Eastside visitor chair is a comfortable, versatile, good-looking chair that’s ideal for conferences and impromptu meetings.
Features
Multi-purpose seating
Multi-purpose seating
Flexible. Reconfigurable.
Workspaces for collaboration require highly flexible seating that is easy to reconfigure and, above all, comfortable. The Eastside plain chair was designed to provide comfort in collaborative spaces and welcome areas. Eastside plain works well in spaces like canteens, universities, medical facilities and welcome areas because it’s easy to clean, store and move around (for indoor use only).
Elegance + Versatility
Elegance + Versatility
Eastside plain is excellent for optimising space use as it’s light enough to be stacked and stored effortlessly. For your reception areas or waiting rooms, Eastside Beam comes in 2 to 4 chairs, with or without armrests, with a tablet as an option.
Sustainability
Overview
Overview
Designing for Sustainability
We believe the only way to provide the best office furniture solutions is to ensure they’re the best products for the environment. That’s why every step of the way – through design, manufacturing, delivery and product lifecycle – we consider the impact of our work on people and on the environment and uncover opportunities to make things better.
Up to
recycled content by weight
Up to
recyclable by weight
Life Cycle
Life Cycle
Materials
Eastside contains no hazardous materials (i.e. no Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Chrome VI, (seating) or CFC or HCFC in the foam, no dangerous materials such as PVC, and no hazardous flame retardants such as halogenated flame retardants. Eastside contains 16% recycled materials, by weight. The packaging consists of cardboard, PE foam and LDPE film (Low Density Polyethylene), both containing at least 30% recycled material. To reduce overall material usage, Eastside weighs only 6.3 kg and is made with a minimum number of low energy materials. Paper and packaging use water based inks without solvent.
Production
The production site in Sarrebourg has an ISO 14001 certified environmental management system. Eastside was designed to be made with minimal waste, energy consumption and environmental impact. Powder-coat painting is VOC-free and free of heavy metals; unused paint that does not attach to the product can be directly reused in the process. No gluing processes are used in assembly, and all urethane foam is water-based.
Transport
Eastside is lightweight and delivered stacked. Minimized packaging weight and volume help us improve filling rates and thus require less energy for shipping.
Use
Eastside was designed for a long product life, with replaceable parts and textiles that are easy to change. There are no toxic substances in our eco-labelled textiles. Maintenance information is available in the User’s manual.
End of life
Eastside is 98% recyclable by weight. The cardboard, PE foam and LDPE film used for packaging are 100% recyclable. Eastside is quick and easy to disassemble using normal hand tools. It contains only a few different materials, making sorting for recycling easy. Plastic parts are clearly labelled for easy sorting and an effective recycling.
LEED Contribution
LEED Contribution
Steelcase helps customers seeking LEED certification to identify products and programs that can contribute to LEED criteria in the categories of Materials and Resources, Indoor Environmental Quality and Innovation (Ergonomics Training, Sustainability Training, Product Innovation).
Learn about Steelcase’s direct and indirect contributions to a project’s pursuit of LEED certification across LEED’s three categories:
- Building Design + Construction
- Interior Design + Construction
- Operations + Maintenance
Since the USGBC and its certification partner, GBCI, evaluate each project individually, the role our products play in achieving LEED certification is unique to each project.
Certificates
Certificates
Certifications can help you choose products that are environmentally sustainable and just right for your project. Eastside has achieved the following certifications:
Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
With Share It a we can provide an (EPD), according to the objectives of ISO 14025, based on Life Cycle Assessment (ISO 14044).
k“Blauer Engel”
Share It complies with the German environmental certification “Blauer Engel”
Indoor Advantage™ Gold certification
Eastside is certified with the Indoor Advantage™ Gold certification, a high level certificate for indoor air quality.
Product Range
Eastside 4 legs
Eastside Beam
Specifications
Options + Dimensions
Options + Dimensions
Main options
- Visitor chair sled base – stackable in option
- Visitor chair 4-leg base – stackable
- Beam 2 to 4 seaters
- Surface materials: Plain, Mesh or upholstered.
- Armrest, castors, row spacer, ganging, book rack and writing tablet in option
Global Availability
Global Availability
This product is available in the following regions:
- Africa
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- Middle East
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Work from Home
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Due to local regulations, select products are available in the UK.