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NPS 8500 Series Hi-Tech Ultra-Compact Stacker Plastic Stack Chair, (National Public Seating 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, (National Public Seating 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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SKU: NPS-8502

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NPS Dolly for 8500 Series Stacking Chair Dolly (National Public Seating NPS-DY-85)
$239.85
NPS Removable Tablet Arm for 8500 Series Stack Chair - Right Hand (National Public Seating NPS-TA85R)
$36.85
NPS Removable Tablet Arm for 8500 Series Stack Chair - Left Hand (National Public Seating NPS-TA85L)
$36.85
NPS Replacement Ganging Clamp for 8500 Series Stacking Chairs (NPS-PGC85)
$4.85

  • Model#: NPS-8500

  • 10-year manufacturer limited warranty

  • Assembly Required

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Product Details

The popular 8500 Series Ultra-Compact stack chair stacks up to 40 units high for quick clean-up and efficient storage in cafeteria-type settings. Each has an injection-molded, textured, polypropylene, waterfall-style seat and flexible backrest contoured for maximum ergonomic comfort. The plastic won't fade or scratch and is easy to keep clean. The durable 11mm solid steel-rod chrome-plated frame features under-seat ribbing for reinforced support and prevents cracking. Chair is lightweight, with a built-in backrest handle allowing for easy portability. Sled-style base moves easily over carpeted surfaces while clamping protective glides keep floors unscathed. Available with or without a steel under-seat book rack and/or a spacious, removable, black-laminate, flip-up tablet arm for either right or left-handed users.

Product Features

  • 11 Mm Steel Rod Chrome Plated Frame With Injection Molded Textured Polypropylene Plastic Seat And Back
  • Specialized Polycarbonate Glide With Enhanced Notching System For Secure Fit
  • Can Stack Up To 40 High On DY85 Dolly
  • Tested by Bureau Veritas to support 500 lbs static load capacity
  • Optional Removable Bookrack & Tablet Arm
  • Reinforced Underseat Ribbing And Ez-Grip Handle For Added Durability When Lifting And Stacking
  • Optional Ganging Clamps
  • 10 Year Warranty

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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

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assembly Assembly Required frame color Chrome
padded seat Without Padded Seat warranty 10-year manufacturer limited warranty
weight 12 lbs weight capacity 300 lbs
chair weight capacity 300 lbs seat & back material Polypropylene
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.