Humanscale Path Chair

Described as the 'World's Most Sustainable Task Chair' by Humanscale, the Path chair is kind to the planet and the body.

It has been designed to easily adjust to your body as you move thanks to the Gravity Mechanism™ that uses your body weight instead of control levers when you recline.

Key Features:

• Patented Gravity Mechanism™
• Adjustable arms
• Choice of two colourways
• Choice of castors

Wellworking Says...

"The Humanscale Path Chair is a self-adjusting, eco-conscious task chair designed for ultimate ergonomic comfort and minimal environmental impact."

Humanscale Path Chair FAQs

What is the Humanscale Path Chair?

The Path Chair is an ergonomic task chair designed by Humanscale to provide personalised comfort through its innovative Gravity Mechanism™, which uses the sitter’s body weight to offer automatic support without manual adjustments.  

What are the key features of the Path Chair?

• Gravity Mechanism™: Automatically adjusts recline support based on the user’s weight.  

• FormSense Eco Knit: A mesh-like textile made from 100% post-consumer recycled polyester, providing self-adjusting lumbar support.  

• Sustainability: Incorporates nearly 22 pounds of recycled materials, including ocean-reclaimed fishing nets.  

• Design: Features a simplified, softly rounded silhouette suitable for various interior settings.  

What are the chair’s dimensions and specifications?

• Seat Depth: 16.30”–18.70” (414–475 mm)

• Seat Width: 20.47” (520 mm)

• Backrest Height: 20.67” (525 mm)

• Chair Width: Fixed: 23.82” (605 mm), Adjustable: 24.41” (620 mm)

• Armrest Height: Fixed: 9.21” (234 mm), Adjustable: 7.09”–10.24” (180–260 mm)

• Height: 34.65”–39.76” (880–1010 mm)

• Base Diameter: 25” (635 mm)

• Chair Weight: Armless: 35.5 lbs (16.1 kg), With Arms: 41 lbs (18.6 kg)  

Is the Path Chair environmentally friendly?

Yes, the Path Chair is designed with sustainability in mind. It uses recycled materials, including ocean-reclaimed fishing nets, and is free of Red List chemicals, which are harmful to humans and the environment.  

What customisation options are available?

The chair offers various customisation options, including:

• Armrests: Fixed or adjustable

• Frame Colour: Multiple finishes

• Seat Textile Style and Colour: Options include FormSense Eco Knit, anti-microbial Lotus fabric, and chrome-free leathers

• Seat Height - Cylinders: Different height adjustments

• Casters - Wheels: Various types for different flooring

• Base Style: Different designs to match aesthetics    

What is the warranty period for the Path Chair?

Humanscale offers a 15-year, 24/7 warranty on the Path Chair, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.  

Is the Path Chair suitable for all body types?

Yes, the chair is designed to accommodate 95% of the population, providing a personalised fit to various body types without manual adjustments.  

How does the FormSense Eco Knit contribute to comfort?

The FormSense Eco Knit is a mesh-like textile where each stitch is individually controlled, creating patterns with targeted zones of tension. This design conforms to the body, providing self-adjusted lumbar support and a tailored fit to every user.  

Where can I purchase the Humanscale Path Chair?

The Path Chair is available for purchase from Wellworking