
Your legs should not be dangling or bent past 90 degrees while sitting on a chair.Įvery body type is unique, as some people have longer legs or torsos. The right size cylinder adjusts your chair to a height that is ideal for your feet to lie flat on the floor, thighs parallel to the floor and knees bent at a 90 degree angle. The mechanism that moves a chair seat up and down is managed by a cylinder. Finding the right seat height is the most complicated and most crucial part of finding the right chair. Your legs should always be supported while sitting. However, today’s focus is only about the height of the chair seat. There are several factors to keep in mind when picking your ergonomic chair. On average, employees spend 5-6 hours daily in a sitting position, so choosing the right chair is important for your health and comfort.

For a stubborn cylinder shaft in the mechanism, you can try applying a little lubricant.Your chair is the most important part of your ergonomic working environment. To remove the shaft from the mechanism under the seat, use a pipe wrench with a "twist and pull" motion. To remove most gas cylinders you need a rubber mallet with a wood buffer to bang out the 5 star base from the bottom. Works as a replacement gas lift on most models of the following brands: Global, Lane, Serta, Humanscale, Novimex, Realspace, Broyhill, Lazyboy Lazy Boy, Sealy, Globe, SC Turnstone, Vogel Peterson, Office Star chair, Suspa, Pottery Barn, Kimball, Chairworks, Workpro office chairs and more! If you need a taller cylinder for a stool, please email us for a quote by clicking here.

Our big & tall gas shock fully extends to 22 1/4".

Universal Big and Tall Gas Lift Cylinder Pneumatic Shock for Your Office ChairĪre you a tall person and your chair is too low for your desk? Our universal big & tall chair lift is your solution! If you need to sit higher in your chair, our taller chair shock will work.
