Ritter 279 Air Lift Surgeon Stool with Auto Locking Casters

The Ritter 279 Air Lift Surgeon Stool is built for stability and has a maximum weight capacity of 225 lb (102 kg). This robust performance is supported by its wide, five-leg caster base.

The Ritter 279 stool uses a pneumatic adjustment mechanism controlled by a hand-operated lever, allowing clinicians to easily and precisely set their optimal working height.

The adjustable seat height range is:

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

Yes, the Ritter 279 Air Lift Surgeon Stool includes an adjustable backrest designed to provide optimal support and comfort during long procedures. Key details include:

• Support: The backrest is independently adjustable, allowing the user to customize its position for personalized lumbar support.
• Comfort: The cushion is amply padded using dense foam, designed for sustained comfort throughout the workday.
• Dimensions: The back cushion measures 14 inches wide by 7.5 inches high (35.6 cm x 19.1 cm).
• Upholstery: It is upholstered in durable material, available in a wide selection of colors to match various clinical settings.

Yes, the Ritter 279 is equipped with heavy-duty, dual-wheel, hooded casters that include a high-performance auto-locking feature. This system is crucial for safety and operational efficiency in clinical settings:

• Security: The auto-locking mechanism engages to ensure the stool remains securely fixed and stationary during delicate examinations and procedures.
• Mobility: When unlocked, the casters provide excellent maneuverability across various clinical surfaces.

For enhanced stability, the casters are mounted on a wide, five-leg star-shaped base. This design maximizes support while allowing the clinician optimal and closer accessibility to the patient.

The Ritter 279 seat is generously padded with dense foam to ensure lasting comfort and support during extended procedures. The specific dimensions of the seat cushion are:

• Diameter: 16.25 inches (41.3 cm)
• Thickness: 3.25 inches (8.3 cm)

Yes, the Ritter 279 Surgeon Stool is engineered specifically for extended use in clinical environments, prioritizing stability and ergonomic comfort for the user.

Key features that provide long-lasting support include:

• Generous Cushioning: The wide 16.25” diameter seat is equipped with a substantial 3.25” thick cushion constructed from dense foam padding, offering enduring comfort and support during prolonged procedures.
• Pneumatic Adjustability: Both the seat height (ranging from 18” to 24.5”) and the integrated backrest are easily customized using a hand-operated pneumatic lever, allowing users to quickly find their ideal ergonomic position.
• Targeted Back Support: The backrest (14” x 7.5”) is adjustable and provides necessary posterior support to help maintain proper posture throughout long shifts.
• Enhanced Stability: A wide, five-leg caster base ensures reliable stability, which is crucial when seated for extended periods.

The Ritter 279 Surgeon Stool is available in an extensive selection of 30 upholstery colors, allowing you to customize the stool to match your facility’s aesthetic. These options are divided into two main categories:

Standard Upholstery Colors (20 options):

• Mist
• Stone
• Oasis
• Mineral
• Lunar Gray
• Curative Copper
• Dream
• Healing Waters
• Citrus
• Sandy Retreat
• Iron Ore
• Robust Brown
• Shaded Garden
• Deep Earth
• Soothing Blue
• Dark Linen
• Obsidian
• Restful Path
• Cranberry
• Latte

UltraFree Upholstery Colors (10 options):

• UltraFree Harbor
• UltraFree Wheatgrass
• UltraFree Spice
• UltraFree Branch
• UltraFree Stone
• UltraFree Dark Linen
• UltraFree Obsidian
• UltraFree Restful Path
• UltraFree Cranberry
• UltraFree Latte

Yes, the Ritter 279 stool features a wide, five-leg, star-shaped caster base that is specifically engineered to enhance patient accessibility.

This design allows medical professionals to:

• Achieve closer proximity to the patient or operating field.
• Maintain superior stability and support during procedures.

For stability, the base measures 23 inches (58.4 cm) in diameter.

Yes, the Ritter 279 features a pneumatic air lift system for quick and effortless seat height adjustment.

• Adjustment Mechanism: Height is conveniently controlled using a hand-operated lever.
• Height Range: The seat adjusts smoothly across a clinical working range from 18 inches to 24.5 inches (45.7 cm to 62.2 cm).
• Benefit: This precise pneumatic control allows practitioners to quickly find their ideal ergonomic working height, enhancing comfort and accessibility during procedures.

Yes, the Ritter 279 is designed for maximum stability and accessibility in clinical environments.

• It utilizes a wide, five-leg caster base to ensure superior stability and support.
• The base has a diameter of 23 inches (58.4 cm).
• The unique star-shaped base geometry also allows you to maneuver closer to the patient during procedures.