NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair, Sled Base Classroom (NPS-8500)

Maximize space and comfort with the ultra-compact NPS 8500 stack chair—perfect for high-traffic educational environments where durability, style, and storage efficiency matter.

NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair, Sled Base Classroom (NPS-8500)

  • NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair, (National Public Seating NPS-8500) - SchoolOutlet
  • NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair, (National Public Seating NPS-8500) - SchoolOutlet
  • NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair, (National Public Seating NPS-8500) - SchoolOutlet
  • NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair, (National Public Seating NPS-8500) - SchoolOutlet
  • NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair, (National Public Seating NPS-8500) - SchoolOutlet
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BIFMA

This item meets high quality ANSI/BIFMA standards for comfort, safety, sustainability, and durability in furniture.

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MAS Certified

This product is certified by the Materials Analytical Services organization as having low volatile organic compound emissions.

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Stackable

This item can safely be stacked to save space and to promote easy transport of the product.

Product Details

The NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Tablet Arm Stack Chair combines a durable sled-base chair with a convenient flip-up tablet arm for versatile classroom, cafeteria, training, and multipurpose environments. The ultra-compact design allows chairs to stack up to 40 units high for efficient storage and quick room cleanup. The injection-molded, textured polypropylene seat features an ergonomic waterfall design and a flexible contoured backrest for comfortable everyday seating. An 11 mm solid steel-rod chrome-plated frame with reinforced under-seat ribbing provides durable support and helps prevent seat cracking. The tablet arm folds up for easy entry and exit and can be configured for right- or left-handed users. A built-in Ez-Grip handle supports easy transportation, while the sled-style base moves smoothly over carpeted surfaces. Specialized polycarbonate protective glides help protect floors, and the chair is ANSI/BIFMA compliant, MAS Certified Green, ships fully assembled, and is made in the USA.

Product Features

  • Ultra-compact tablet arm chair designed for efficient storage and flexible use.
  • Tablet arm folds up to provide easier student entry and exit.
  • Tablet arm can accommodate either right- or left-handed users.
  • Built-in Ez-Grip handle makes the chair easier to lift and transport.
  • Sled-style base moves smoothly across carpeted surfaces.
  • Specialized polycarbonate protective glides help protect floors from scratches and damage.
  • ANSI/BIFMA compliant, MAS Certified Green, ships fully assembled, and is made in the USA.
  • Chairs can be stacked up to 40 units high on the DY85 Dolly.
  • 11 mm solid steel-rod frame provides durable structural support.
  • Chrome-plated frame finish provides a durable, professional appearance.
  • Injection-molded textured polypropylene seat and back resist scratching and fading.
  • Ergonomic waterfall-style seat promotes comfortable seating.
  • Flexible contoured backrest provides supportive ergonomic comfort.
  • Reinforced under-seat ribbing helps prevent seat cracking.
  • Flip-up tablet arm supports convenient writing, studying, and training activities.

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Benefits of a NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair

The NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Chair is a smart solution for any educational environment. Built for comfort, strength, and compact storage, these chairs are perfect for classrooms, auditoriums, and multipurpose rooms. Their space-saving design allows for high-density stacking, making storage and transport easier. Each chair is crafted with a contoured polypropylene seat and a heavy-duty 16-gauge steel frame to withstand daily use. These chairs combine lightweight mobility with exceptional durability. Their non-marring glides help protect floors, while the built-in handle provides easy portability. Here are some standout benefits that make this stack chair a favorite in schools:

  • Space-Saving Design

    The NPS 8500 Series features a unique ultra-compact frame that allows chairs to stack up to 40 high on a dolly. It’s ideal for institutions needing flexible seating that can be stored efficiently when not in use. Save valuable floor space while staying ready for any event or class setup.

    Ergonomic Comfort

    A contoured seat with a waterfall front edge supports natural posture and reduces leg fatigue. This ergonomic design enhances student focus and comfort during long hours of learning. The ventilated backrest adds breathability, helping to maintain comfort in warm or active settings.

    Durable Construction

    Built with a 16-gauge tubular steel frame and impact-resistant polypropylene seat and back, these chairs are designed to handle high-traffic educational use. They resist chipping, cracking, and bending, making them a long-term seating investment for any classroom or school space.

    Lightweight and Portable

    Weighing only 8.5 pounds, the NPS 8500 is easy to lift, carry, and rearrange as needed. A built-in handhold on the backrest allows for quick grab-and-go convenience, making it simple for staff or students to move chairs between rooms or setups.

    Floor Protection

    Equipped with non-marring glides, these chairs slide smoothly without scratching or damaging your floors. Whether used on tile, hardwood, or linoleum, the chair helps maintain a clean, scuff-free appearance in your facility while still offering stable seating.

    Stylish and Versatile

    Available in a range of contemporary colors, the NPS 8500 stack chair complements various classroom aesthetics and institutional themes. Whether you're outfitting a modern lecture hall or a traditional classroom, this chair adds function and flair without compromising durability.

 
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Product Specs

Details

assembly Assembly Required frame color Chrome
padded seat Without Padded Seat stackable Yes
warranty 10-year manufacturer limited warranty weight 12 lbs
weight capacity 500 lbs chair weight capacity 300 lbs
seat & back material Polypropylene country of manufacture United States
model # NPS-8500 number of cartons 1

Dimensions

overall depth 22 in overall height 31 in
overall width 19.75 in seat depth 17 in
seat height 17 in seat width 17.25 in

Frequently Asked Questions

Up to 40 NPS 8500 Series chairs can be stacked on a compatible dolly, and up to 15 on the floor. Their ultra-compact frame design ensures safe, stable stacking without tipping, making them ideal for schools that frequently rearrange or store chairs in bulk.

Yes, the contoured seat and ventilated backrest are designed for all-day support. The ergonomic waterfall edge promotes healthy circulation, while the curved design of the back allows for proper posture, making the chair suitable for extended use in classrooms and lecture halls.

These chairs are equipped with non-marring glides, making them safe for use on hardwood, tile, vinyl, and low-pile carpet. The glides help reduce noise and protect floors from scratches, which is especially helpful in high-traffic school areas or multipurpose spaces.

No assembly is required. Each chair arrives fully assembled and ready to use right out of the box. Simply unstack or unload from the dolly, and you’re ready to furnish your classroom, auditorium, or training room with durable and space-efficient seating.