In Focus: BendPak Ergochair Ergo-RS

April 6, 2023
Provides technicians the opportunity to work comfortably while underneath a vehicle or other heavy equipment.

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Application

The BendPak Ergochair Ergo-RS is designed to make performing awkward and repetitious work in the shop more ergonomic, reducing stress and strain on technicians’ bodies to deliver improved safety, greater productivity, and reduced injuries.

Selling points

  • A patent-pending design combining a creeper and adjustable rolling work seat into one.
  • Makes performing awkward tasks less stressful and/or straining, leading to greater productivity and fewer injuries.
  • Comes with fitted tool trays and parts storage all within arm’s reach. Also has a cup holder.

Features and benefits

  • Has a 75-degree range of adjustment with six locking positions. It can move from a completely flat creeper position for under-vehicle work to fully upright, and everything in between.
  • Both the seat height and supportive backrest adjust together to deliver a comfortable, ergonomic position to provide support and prevent back and neck pain.
  • Heavy duty ball-bearing TPR swivel casters offer a shock-absorbing ride while providing floor protection and quiet rolling operation. They are also resistant to chemicals, acids, alcohol, and water.

Origin

Good ergonomics ensure that technicians can work comfortably, leading to increased productivity and efficiency while reducing fatigue. The Ergo-RS is a purposefully made, adjustable height rolling work seat that prevents back and neck pain as well as minimizes awkward positioning which helps technicians to perform the tasks at hand with ease while maintaining a good posture.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications

  • Powder coated, welded-steel tubular frame
  • Comfortable, thick-padded seat and backrest
  • Four heavy duty ball bearing TPR swivel casters
  • 350 lb maximum capacity
  • Weighs 53 lbs
  • Dimensions:
    • Lowered: 56” by 4.5” by 28”
    • Upright: 47” by 48.75” by 28”

Storage and display

Ergochair comes complete with no assembly required. It can stand on its own and is self-contained.

Demonstration

To watch a video demonstration of the Ergochair Ergo-RS, visit: VehicleServicePros.com/21294929

Suggested retail price

Starting at $615 with free shipping.

For more information

Call 800-253-2363 or visit Bendpak.com.

Information provided by Bendpak 

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