Sapper™ Executive

Designed by Richard Sapper

The Sapper chair is the perfect balance of legendary design and ergonomic comfort, reflecting the corporate images of the most distinguished financial, accounting and law firms

The hallmark of Sapper design is a streamlined profile enhanced by hand-finished details of channel stitching and rosette pleats, and the designer’s signature red lever controls

Beyond aesthetic beauty, Sapper’s sleek, one-piece shell is fitted with the ultimate in ergonomic features, including adjustable lumbar support, forward tilt, sling suspension mechanism for resiliency and generous seat pan for freedom of movement

Knee tilt recline mechanism and waterfall seat edge enhance circulation

Comfortable, sculpted, high-resilience foam assures uniform support

Sculpted levers for intuitive use

Awards

IBD Product Design Award, 1985

Construction

Finish color: Black. Internal construction: Steel perimeter frame. Elastic, webbed straps suspended between seat frame. Steel internal back support structure

Upholstery: High-resilience, variable density, molded urethane foam. Polyester batting with quilted, horizontally stitched cover. Standard upholstered back

Standard cantilevered arms. Color-integrated, textured, self-skinning polyurethane over steel insert

Options

Choice of three control packages: advanced with forward-tilt and pneumatic seat height, basic and swivel-only

Advanced control with optional 4” lumbar adjustment provides optimum support. Other adjustments include upright tilt lock, 4” forward tilt, forward tilt lock and pneumatic seat height

For conference rooms, Sapper may be specified with basic control (mechanical seat height) or swivel-only control (pneumatic seat height)

The optional adjustable lumbar support moves 4” inside the seat back. Available on either advanced or basic control models

Available armless or with cantilevered arms

Sapper is available in a nearly infinite number of upholstery options — from Spinneybeck leathers to KnollTextiles fabrics — to enhance the architectural scheme and interior design of executive suites, management offices and conference rooms

Sustainable Design

The Sapper chair has earned GREENGUARD Certification for Indoor Air Quality for low-emitting products

Sapper Chairs comply with ANSI /BIFMA X5.1-2002