OverviewThe Node chair is a mobile, swivel classroom chair designed to support multiple learning modes and rapid reconfiguration of spaces.
Features- Base – Choice of five-star base or tripod base with casters; some configurations include a swivel seat and under-seat personal storage.
- Seat – Flexible, easy-to-clean seat shell; optional cushioned seat (Renewed Loop available) for extended comfort.
- Worksurface – Adjustable personal worksurface that swings out or tucks in to fit different student sizes and left/right users.
Options & Product Range- Available in 5 colours.
- Tripod base: with or without Personal Worksurface; optional tablet holder and cupholder.
- Five-star base: with or without Personal Worksurface; also offered as a 5-star stool variant.
Sustainability- Designed for lower environmental impact through responsible material selection, circular design and reduced carbon footprint.
- Product Environmental Profile available for the Node line.
Global Availability- Africa
- Asia Pacific
- Central America
- Europe
- Middle East
- North America
- South America
Design Awards- 2012 – Australian International Design Award (Architectural & Interior category)
- 2011 – International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) – Silver
- 2010 – Spark! Award; Best of Neocon (Innovation)
Case Studies / Typical Applications- Used in active-learning classrooms and flexible learning spaces across campuses; cited in multiple education case studies.
Specifications / Technical Characteristics- Model: Node
- Brand: Steelcase
- Available bases: Tripod (with/without Personal Worksurface, optional tablet/cupholder), Five-star base (with/without Personal Worksurface), 5-star stool.
- Seat: flexible shell; optional cushioned seat; Renewed Loop option on cushioned chairs.
- Worksurface: adjustable, swings out or pulls in; ambidextrous mounting.
- Colours: 5 finishes.
- Applications: classrooms, training rooms, collaboration spaces.