HAG Capisco 8106 is ideal for a sit stand desk
The HAG Capisco 8106 is a revolutionary ergonomic saddle chair designed to promote active sitting and fluid movement throughout your workday. Perfectly suited for sit-stand desks, this innovative chair encourages a more natural, upright posture, allowing you to stay energised and focused—whether you’re sitting low, perched high, or somewhere in between.
HAG Capisco 8106 features
- 110kg (17.3 stone) rated gas lift
- HÅG inBalance (balanced, flowing tilt function backwards and forwards)
- Seat height and depth adjustment
- Adjustable tilting resistance forwards and backwards
- Lockable tilt
- Fully upholstered seat and backrest
- CMHR fire foam
- Soft castors for hard floors
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A choice of three base options:
- Aluminium base
- Black aluminium base
- White aluminium base
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A choice of three gas lift heights:
- 150 mm gas lift - seat height - 410 mm - 550 mm
- 200 mm gas lift - seat height - 485 mm - 660 mm
- 265 mm gas lift - seat height - 570 mm - 810
- SE 60999 IS IN STOCK | 3 - 5 DAY DELIVERY
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Select fabric by Gabriel is a premium woollen material characterised by its densely woven embossed texture, offering an exceptional blend of suppleness, elasticity, and resilience. The intricate interplay between light and shadow enhances its textured surface, lending a profound vibrancy to every hue within its colour range.
- Abrasion resistance: 200 000 Martindale (EN ISO 12947-2)
HAG inBalance Technology
- In a HAG chair the front edge of the seat tilts upwards when you lean backwards, and down when you lean forwards.
HAG Capisco 8106 environmental impact
- The HAG Capisco model 8106 was the world's first task chair to be granted the right to use the official Nordic eco-label, the Swan.
Perfect Pairing for Sit-Stand Workstations
Unlike traditional office chairs, the Capisco 8106 is optimised for height-adjustable desks and standing desk setups. Its saddle-shaped seat can be easily adjusted between a wide range of heights, making transitions from seated to standing positions effortless. The unique open design also allows you to sit in various forward, sideways, or reverse positions, encouraging movement and flexibility throughout the day.
Ergonomics Meets Scandinavian Craftsmanship
Hand-built to order in Scandinavia, the HAG Capisco 8106 embodies the best of Scandinavian design: minimalist aesthetics, functional form, and long-lasting quality. Every component is crafted with attention to detail and sustainability in mind, using environmentally conscious materials and manufacturing processes.
The chair’s adjustable backrest, seat height, and seat depth make it highly customisable to suit different body types and work styles. Whether you’re a designer, remote worker, healthcare professional, or anyone using a standing desk chair, the Capisco adapts seamlessly to your workflow.
Active Sitting for Better Well-Being
The Capisco 8106 is more than just a stylish office chair—it’s a tool for better health. By encouraging micro-movements and engaging your core, this active seating solution helps reduce the negative effects of prolonged sitting, such as back pain and fatigue. It supports dynamic posture changes that keep your body and mind alert, promoting better circulation and long-term spinal health.
Frequently Asked Questions – HAG Capisco 8106
1. What makes the HAG Capisco 8106 ideal for sit-stand desks?
The Capisco 8106 features a saddle-style seat with an exceptional range of height adjustment, allowing you to comfortably sit at low, mid, and high positions—even up to a standing desk height. It’s designed to support seamless movement between sitting and standing throughout the day.
2. Can I use the Capisco 8106 with a regular desk?
Yes! While it excels with height-adjustable desks, the Capisco 8106 also works well with standard desk heights. Its versatile design lets you adjust the seat to your preferred posture, whether seated traditionally, perched, or semi-standing.
3. Is the Capisco 8106 comfortable for all-day use?
Absolutely. The 8106 is designed for active sitting, which means it encourages micro-movements that reduce pressure on your spine and engage your core. This leads to better posture, improved circulation, and less fatigue during long work sessions.
4. What’s the difference between the Capisco 8106 and Capisco Puls 8010?
The Capisco 8106 features a fully upholstered seat and backrest, offering more cushioning and comfort for extended use. The Capisco Puls 8010 has a lightweight plastic frame with a slimmer profile and optional seat pad—making it more minimalist and easier to clean but slightly firmer to sit on.
5. Can I sit in different positions on this chair?
Yes! One of the Capisco’s key advantages is its ability to support a wide variety of postures. You can sit forward, sideways, or even backward with the backrest acting as a chest support. This versatility promotes healthy movement and reduces stiffness.
6. Is the HAG Capisco 8106 environmentally friendly?
Yes. The Capisco 8106 is hand-built in Scandinavia using recyclable materials and produced with sustainable practices. HAG is committed to reducing environmental impact without compromising on quality or comfort.
7. Does the Capisco 8106 come fully assembled?
The chair typically requires minimal assembly upon delivery. All necessary tools and instructions are included, and most users find setup quick and straightforward.
8. Is it suitable for taller or shorter users?
Yes, the Capisco 8106 offers a wide range of adjustments—seat height, seat depth, and backrest tilt—making it suitable for various body types and user heights. It can be fine-tuned to fit your needs, whether you’re petite or tall.
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