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Description

The Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool with Auto Locking Casters includes casters for ease of movement during procedures. They feature an auto-locking capability for added security and stability.

Warranty: 1 Year - Parts and Labor.

The Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool with Soft Rubber Casters provides optimal support, comfort, and stability. It features an adjustable design and backrest for support during procedures.

Features

Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool with Auto Locking Casters Features

  • Wide, five-leg caster base provides support and stability.
  • Star-shaped base allows closer accessibility to the patient.
  • Heavy duty, dual-wheel, hooded casters enable stools to maneuver quietly over all surface types.

Specifications

Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool with Auto Locking Casters Specifications

  • Seat Height: 18" - 24.5" (45.7 cm - 62.2 cm).
  • Seat Diameter: 16.25" (41.3 cm).
  • Seat Cushion Thickness: 3.25" (8.3 cm).
  • Back Cushion Dimensions: 14" x 7.5" (35.6 cm x 19.1 cm).
  • Caster Base Diameter: 23" (58.4 cm).
  • Weight Capacity: 225 lb (102 kg).

Colors

Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool with Auto Locking Casters Colors

  • #271-005-813: Mist.
  • #271-005-814: Stone.
  • #271-005-843: Oasis.
  • #271-005-844: Mineral.
  • #271-005-845: Lunar Gray.
  • #271-005-846: Curative Copper.
  • #271-005-847: Dream.
  • #271-005-848: Healing Waters.
  • #271-005-849: Citrus.
  • #271-005-850: Sandy Retreat.
  • #271-005-851: Iron Ore.
  • #271-005-852: Robust Brown.
  • #271-005-853: Shaded Garden.
  • #271-005-854: Deep Earth.
  • #271-005-855: Soothing Blue.
  • #271-005-856: Dark Linen.
  • #271-005-857: Obsidian.
  • #271-005-858: Restful Path.
  • #271-005-859: Cranberry.
  • #271-005-860: Latte.
  • #271-005-861: UltraFree Harbor.
  • #271-005-862: UltraFree Wheatgrass.
  • #271-005-863: UltraFree Spice.
  • #271-005-864: UltraFree Branch.
  • #271-005-865: UltraFree Stone.
  • #271-005-866: UltraFree Dark Linen.
  • #271-005-867: UltraFree Obsidian.
  • #271-005-868: UltraFree Restful Path.
  • #271-005-869: UltraFree Cranberry.
  • #271-005-870: UltraFree Latte.

Literature

Frequently asked questions

Does the stool include secure auto-locking casters?

Yes, the Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool is equipped with heavy-duty, dual-wheel, hooded casters that feature an integrated auto-locking mechanism.

This system ensures:

  • Enhanced Security: The auto-locking capability keeps the stool securely stationary, providing maximum stability during procedures or patient interactions.
  • Quiet Maneuverability: The casters are designed for smooth, quiet movement across all surface types when unlocked.
  • Superior Stability: They are supported by a wide, five-leg caster base (23 inches / 58.4 cm in diameter). This base also features a star shape specifically designed to maximize accessibility, allowing you to get closer to the patient.
How do the stable, auto-locking casters work?

The Ritter 271 stool is engineered for maximal stability and security during medical tasks, featuring heavy-duty, dual-wheel hooded casters with an auto-locking capability.

This is how the system provides support:

  • Auto-Locking Activation: The casters automatically engage and lock into place once the user applies weight (sits down), ensuring the stool remains securely positioned without sliding or rolling during procedures.
  • Quiet Mobility: When the stool is unoccupied, the casters allow for quiet, easy maneuvering over various surface types.
  • Robust Stability: The system is reinforced by a wide, five-leg caster base (23-inch diameter) to maintain stability. The base uses a star shape designed specifically to allow closer access to the patient.
  • Weight Support: The stool supports users up to 225 lb (102 kg).
What is the seat height adjustment range?

The adjustable seat height range of the Ritter 271 stool is 18 inches to 24.5 inches (45.7 cm to 62.2 cm). This range is manually adjustable, allowing clinicians to achieve optimal ergonomic positioning and support during various procedures. The stool also includes a supportive backrest and features auto-locking casters for enhanced stability.

What is the maximum weight capacity of this stool?

The Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool is built with a wide, stable five-leg base for maximum support in clinical settings. The stool has a maximum weight capacity of 225 lb (102 kg).

What is the supportive seat's adjustable height range?

The Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool provides a flexible height range to ensure optimal ergonomic positioning for clinicians across various procedures. The adjustable seat height specifications are:

  • Minimum Height: 18 inches (45.7 cm)
  • Maximum Height: 24.5 inches (62.2 cm)

This adjustable range works in conjunction with the supportive design, which includes a substantial 3.25-inch (8.3 cm) thick seat cushion and an integrated backrest for superior comfort.

Does the base allow closer patient access?

Yes, the Ritter 271 stool is engineered for optimal accessibility in clinical settings where close patient work is essential. Its design focuses on stability and positioning:

  • Star-Shaped Base: The wide, five-leg base is specifically designed with a star shape to allow practitioners to move closer to the patient compared to standard round stool bases.
  • Auto-Locking Casters: The heavy-duty, dual-wheel casters facilitate quiet movement and mobility, but they automatically lock for immediate security and stability when the stool is in use.
Is the supportive backrest adjustable?

Yes, the Ritter 271 stool is designed with an integrated backrest that offers superior support during clinical procedures. The product information confirms that the stool features an adjustable design that includes the backrest and adjustable seat height.

Key dimensions for the backrest are:

  • Back Cushion Dimensions: 14 inches wide by 7.5 inches high (35.6 cm x 19.1 cm)

This design, coupled with the 3.25-inch thick seat cushion, ensures customizable comfort and ergonomic positioning for the user.

Do the heavy-duty casters lock automatically?

Yes, the Ritter 271 is equipped with heavy-duty, dual-wheel, hooded casters that are designed to auto-lock for enhanced safety and stability during procedures.

This design ensures both excellent mobility and security:

  • Auto-Locking Security: The casters automatically engage and lock when the stool is weighted (in use), preventing unwanted rolling or movement while you are working.
  • Smooth Maneuverability: They are engineered for quiet and smooth movement over various floor surfaces.
  • Enhanced Stability: The casters are mounted on a wide, 23-inch diameter, five-leg base, which is star-shaped to maximize stability and allow closer accessibility to the patient.
Does this stool come in many upholstery colors?

Yes, the Ritter 271 Adjustable Stool is offered in an extensive range of colors to perfectly suit your clinical environment and aesthetic.The stool provides approximately 30 total color options, including standard selections and the specialized UltraFree series upholstery. This wide variety ensures you can match the seating to your existing clinic branding or decor schemes.

Does the five-leg base provide superior stability?

Yes, the Ritter 271 Stool is specifically engineered by Midmark for superior stability and security in clinical settings. Stability is achieved through several key design components:

  • Wide, Five-Leg Structure: It features a wide, five-leg caster base with a 23-inch (58.4 cm) diameter, providing a robust and steady foundation.
  • Auto-Locking Casters: Heavy-duty, dual-wheel casters are included, which feature an automatic locking mechanism to secure the stool firmly in place, minimizing movement during crucial procedures.
  • Enhanced Accessibility: The star-shaped base design not only maximizes support but also allows the operator to achieve closer accessibility to the patient or work area.

This stable construction supports a weight capacity of 225 lb (102 kg).