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National Public Seating 1201 18.75 Inch Width Vinyl Folding Chair with U-Braces

National Public Seating  |  MFG #: 1201  |  Item #: 1612670
Item: #1612670

Technical details
Manufacturer National Public Seating
Model Number 1201
Manufacturer Part # 1201
Height 29.5"
Width 18.75"
Depth 20.25"
Weight 47 lbs

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Product Details

The National Public Seating 1201 NPS® 1200 Series Premium Vinyl Upholstered Folding Chair is a commercial-grade outdoor seating solution designed for high-traffic environments such as event venues, cafeterias, and conference areas. Crafted with an 18 gauge 7/8" round tubular steel frame, this durable seating option supports up to 480 lbs. of weight. Its vinyl upholstered seat and back provide weather-resistant comfort, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. The powder-coated finish enhances corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in demanding settings. With its compact foldable design, the 1201 model facilitates efficient storage and rapid deployment, ideal for flexible seating arrangements in versatile hospitality and institutional spaces.

Top National Public Seating 1201 Features

The 1201 NPS® 1200 Series folding chair prioritizes durability and ease of maintenance for commercial foodservice and hospitality settings. Its heavy-duty tubular frame and cross braces deliver stability during prolonged use, while the vinyl upholstery offers a weather-resistant, wipe-clean surface. The lightweight yet sturdy construction allows for quick setup and storage, supporting moderate workflow demands. Designed for versatile seating in banquet halls, cafeterias, or outdoor events, this chair ensures reliable performance under continuous load. The powder-coated finish fosters resistance against environmental elements, maintaining a professional appearance throughout its service life.

  • Heavy-gauge tubular frame: Ensures structural integrity under high use
  • Weather-resistant vinyl upholstery: Facilitates easy cleaning and durability outdoors
  • Foldable design: Simplifies storage and rapid deployment in versatile spaces
  • Supports 480 lbs. capacity: Offers reliable load-bearing in busy environments
  • Powder-coated finish: Provides corrosion resistance for outdoor applications

Ideal for event spaces, cafeterias, and outdoor venues requiring flexible seating solutions.

1201 Technical Specs

The National Public Seating 1201 folding chair features a weather-resistant vinyl upholstered seat and back mounted on an 18 gauge, 7/8" diameter round tubular steel frame, finished with a durable powder coating for corrosion resistance. The chair stands at 29.5 inches high, with a width of 18.75 inches and depth of 20.25 inches, and weighs approximately 47 pounds. Its structural components include two U-shape cross braces, enhancing stability during use, with a maximum weight capacity of 480 lbs. The design supports quick folding for compact storage, and the powder-coated finish ensures optimal environmental withstand. The chair complies with industry standards for durability and performance in commercial outdoor seating environments.

  • Support Capacity: 480 lbs. weight capacity
  • Material: 18 gauge round tubular steel with powder-coated finish
  • Dimensions: 29.5" H x 18.75" W x 20.25" D
  • Weight: 47 lbs. for ease of handling and transport
  • Construction: Vinyl upholstered seat/back with corrosion-resistant frame
  • Assembly: Quick fold for efficient storage and setup
  • Additional Features: Two U-shape cross braces for enhanced stability

What is a commercial folding chair?

A commercial folding chair is a durable and versatile seating option designed for frequent use in high-volume environments like banquet halls, conference centers, and outdoor events. Constructed with heavy-gauge metal frames and weather-resistant upholstery, these chairs provide reliable support and easy mobility. The National Public Seating 1201 NPS® 1200 Series Premium Vinyl Upholstered Folding Chair is an example of this category, featuring a sturdy tubular steel frame, weather-tolerant vinyl upholstery, and a foldable design for quick storage. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications, supporting moderate workloads and rapid deployment for events or cafeteria seating. Its robust construction ensures long-term service in demanding commercial settings.

Top commercial outdoor folding chairs for hospitality Outdoor Seating

Designed for flexible hospitality environments, the 1201 NPS® 1200 Series folding chair offers a robust build, weather-resistant features, and reliable support in outdoor and indoor foodservice settings. The National Public Seating 1201 is ideal for event setups, outdoor dining, and institutional use, supporting moderate workloads with stability and ease of handling. Its compact foldable design facilitates efficient storage and quick deployment during high-traffic periods.

  • Operation Type — high-traffic banquet halls and outdoor venues
  • Kitchen Type — versatile spaces requiring mobile seating
  • Foodservice Category— outdoor event seating and cafeteria foldables
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for busy event days
  • Use Case — quick setup and breakdown for multipurpose events

Why Choose National Public Seating 1201

Designed to meet demanding application requirements, the National Public Seating 1201 folding chair stands out with its heavy-duty tubular steel frame, weather-resistant vinyl upholstery, and corrosion-resistant finish. It offers a blend of durability, ease of handling, and quick storage, making it an efficient choice for commercial outdoor seating and event spaces. Its robust construction reduces maintenance needs and provides long-term performance unmatched by standard models.

  • Self-contained foldable design: Facilitates rapid setup and storage efficiency
  • Weather-resistant vinyl upholstery: Suitable for outdoor environments with minimal upholstery care
  • Heavy-gauge tubular steel: Ensures structural stability in high-volume use
  • Supports high weight capacity: Up to 480 lbs., ideal for versatile user needs
  • Corrosion-resistant coating: Maintains appearance and integrity outdoors

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National Public Seating 1201 NPS® 1200 Series Premium Vinyl Upholstered Folding Chair
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National Public Seating 1201 18.75 Inch Width Vinyl Folding Chair with U-Braces

$237.92 $270.00

National Public Seating, 1201, NPS® 1200 Series Premium Vinyl Upholstered Folding Chair, 480 lbs. weight capacity, vinyl upholstered seat & back, 18 gauge 7/8" round tubular frame, (2) U-shape cross braces, powder coated, ANSI/BIFMA, MAS Green Certified (pack of 4)