National Public Seating 1203 18.75 Inch Chair Vinyl Upholstered Folding Chair -

The National Public Seating 1203 NPS® 1200 Series Premium Vinyl Upholstered Folding Chair is a durable, industrial-grade seating option designed for commercial outdoor environments. Constructed with an 18-gauge 7/8" round tubular frame and finished with a powder coat, this chair provides reliable performance with a 480 lbs. weight capacity. The vinyl-upholstered seat and back deliver enhanced comfort and easy maintenance, making it suitable for high-use outdoor event spaces, banquet halls, or hospitality venues. Its robust frame and bolstered cross braces ensure stability during frequent setup and breakdown cycles, supporting efficient workflow in demanding settings.

Top National Public Seating 1203 Features

The 1203 folding chair features a sturdy tubular frame with powder-coated finish and dual U-shape cross braces for optimal stability. Designed for outdoor durability, its vinyl-upholstered seat and back ensure resilience against wear and easy cleaning. The lightweight construction supports quick handling and transportation, facilitating rapid setup in busy venues or event spaces. Its high weight capacity enhances dependability for varied user demographics.

• Robust tubular frame: 18 gauge round steel for long-term durability
• Enhanced stability: (2) U-shape cross braces support high load capacity
• Ease of maintenance: Vinyl upholstery simplifies cleaning and sanitation
• Comfort and support: Vinyl upholstered seat and back for prolonged use
• Designed for frequent use: Powder-coated finish resists corrosion and wear

Ideal for outdoor seating needs in commercial venues requiring durable, easy-to-clean furniture.

1203 Technical Specs

The National Public Seating 1203 folding chair integrates commercial-grade construction with precise specifications. Its frame, made of 18 gauge 7/8" round tubular steel, offers commercial strength suitable for outdoor environments. Weighing 47 lbs., the chair supports up to 480 lbs., ensuring stability across a variety of user weights. Dimensions include a height of 29.5", width of 18.75", and depth of 20.25". The powder-coated finish enhances corrosion resistance, enhancing longevity in exposed areas. The vinyl upholstery ensures easy cleaning, resistant to common outdoor stains, and supports quick maintenance. No electrical requirements are associated with this product, and its design complies with standard commercial safety and durability expectations for outdoor furniture.

• Structural specification: 18 gauge round tubular steel frame for durability
• Weight capacity: Supports up to 480 lbs.
• Dimensions: 29.5" height x 18.75" width x 20.25" depth
• Finish: Powder-coated for corrosion resistance
• Material safety: Vinyl upholstered seat, easy to sanitize and maintain
• Weight: 47 lbs. for manageable handling during setup
• Compliance: BIFMA certified for commercial safety standards

What is a commercial outdoor folding chair?

A commercial outdoor folding chair is a durable, highly functional seating solution designed for frequent outdoor use in busy venues. Constructed with metal frames such as tubular steel and finished with weather-resistant coatings, these chairs incorporate features like vinyl upholstery for low-maintenance cleaning and high weight capacities to accommodate diverse user needs. Installed in various outdoor event spaces and hospitality settings, this type of chair supports efficient workflows and high-volume seating arrangements, as exemplified by the National Public Seating 1203 model, which is suited for outdoor banquet or event environments with regular setup and teardown requirements.

Top Folding Chairs for Outdoor Public Spaces

Designed for outdoor event venues and commercial spaces, these high-quality folding chairs from National Public Seating, such as the 1203 model, offer robust construction, weather resistance, and ease of handling. Built to support moderate workloads, they excel in outdoor hospitality, event seating, and quick deployment settings, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments without the need for frequent replacement or maintenance.

• Operation Type — suitable for outdoor event setups and continuous use
• Kitchen Type — ideal for outdoor venues and transient seating areas
• Foodservice Category — efficient for outdoor dining and banquet spaces
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput during high-demand events
• Use Case — versatility in outdoor gathering and temporary seating applications

Why Choose National Public Seating 1203

Why choose the National Public Seating 1203 NPS® 1200 Series Premium Vinyl Upholstered Folding Chair? Its combination of rugged steel construction, weather-resistant powder coating, and vinyl upholstery sets it apart from standard outdoor options. The chair’s high weight capacity and stability features ensure safe, long-lasting performance in commercial outdoor environments. With a focus on durability, ease of cleaning, and rapid deployment, this model enhances operational efficiency and customer comfort compared to typical seating solutions in hospitality and public settings.

• Greater durability with 18 gauge steel tubular frame for outdoor longevity
• Weather-resistant powder coating for enhanced corrosion protection
• High capacity supports diverse user weights reliably
• Vinyl upholstery for simplified cleaning and sanitation
• Lightweight design facilitates quick handling and setup