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National Public Seating 2201 18 Inch Fabric Upholstered Folding Chair - 480 lbs Capacity - cs

National Public Seating  |  MFG #: 2201  |  Item #: 1612668
Item: #1612668

Technical details
Manufacturer National Public Seating
Model Number 2201
Manufacturer Part # 2201
Height 29.5"
Width 18.75"
Depth 20.25"
Weight 47 lbs
BIFMA Yes

About this item

Product Details

The National Public Seating 2201 NPS® 2200 Series Deluxe Fabric Upholstered Folding Chair is a commercial-grade seating solution designed for outdoor and high-traffic environments. This chair features an 18-gauge 7/8" round tubular steel frame with a powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and durability. Its scotch guard fabric upholstered seat and back provide enhanced stain resistance, making it suitable for frequent use in outdoor dining areas, event spaces, and hospitality settings. With a robust 480 lbs. weight capacity, it supports sustained daily operations while maintaining a professional appearance. The design incorporates two U-shape cross braces for structural strength, ensuring stability during extended use. This model offers a practical combination of comfort, portability, and resilience for versatile seating needs in demanding foodservice and commercial environments.

Top National Public Seating 2201 Features

The 2201 NPS® 2200 Series Deluxe Fabric Upholstered Folding Chair delivers durable performance with a powder-coated tubular frame and stain-resistant fabric. Its 480 lbs. weight capacity supports heavy use, while the foldable design ensures space-efficient storage. Engineered for outdoor and event applications, it offers easy setup and maintenance for busy foodservice operations. The chair's structural integrity is reinforced with two U-shape cross braces, providing stability and longevity in high-traffic settings.

  • Structural durability: 18 gauge tubular frame with U-shape cross braces
  • Corrosion resistance: Powder-coated finish for outdoor use
  • High load capacity: Supports up to 480 lbs. for heavy-duty performance
  • Ease of maintenance: Scotch guard fabric upholstery resists stains and spills
  • Portability and storage: Folding design enables quick setup and compact storage in commercial operations

Ideal for outdoor dining, conference facilities, and hospitality events requiring durable, easy-to-maintain seating.

National Public Seating 2201 Technical Specs

The National Public Seating 2201 model features a 29.5-inch height, 18.75-inch width, and 20.25-inch depth with a total weight of 47 lbs. Its construction includes a 18 gauge round tubular steel frame finished with a powder coating for weather resistance. The fabric upholstery is treated with Scotch guard for stain protection, supporting frequent cleaning. The chair is designed for outdoor and indoor use, capable of supporting a maximum load of 480 lbs., and complies with BIFMA standards for safety and durability. Its folding mechanism simplifies storage and transport, making it suitable for various commercial seating applications where space optimization and ease of setup are priorities.

  • Dimensions: 29.5" H x 18.75" W x 20.25" D
  • Weight: 47 lbs. (unit weight)
  • Material construction: 18 gauge steel tubular frame, powder coated finish
  • Load capacity: 480 lbs.
  • U-shape cross braces: (2) for added stability and durability
  • Fabric: Scotch guard treated, stain-resistant upholstery
  • Usage environment: Outdoor and high-traffic commercial settings

What is a commercial folding chair

A commercial folding chair is a durable, space-efficient seating option designed for high-traffic or outdoor environments. Typically constructed from heavy-duty steel or aluminum with weather-resistant finishes, these chairs support frequent setup, breakdown, and transportation in various foodservice and hospitality applications. The National Public Seating 2201 NPS® 2200 Series Deluxe Fabric Upholstered Folding Chair is an example, featuring a robust tubular frame, stain-resistant upholstery, and a high weight capacity. It is often placed in outdoor dining areas, event venues, or conference spaces where reliable, portable seating is required to accommodate fluctuating guest numbers and facilitate efficient space management in busy foodservice settings.

Top outdoor folding chairs for high-volume foodservice

Designed for patrol outdoor environments, the National Public Seating 2201 model offers high durability, stability, and ease of deployment, making it ideal for busy outdoor dining and event operations. Renowned for its robust construction, weight capacity, and stain-resistant upholstery, it supports moderate to high-volume use in outdoor hospitality settings. The 2201 NPS® 2200 Series is built for reliable performance in demanding foodservice applications, ensuring operational efficiency and guest comfort without compromise.

  • Moderate-volume outdoor dining operations
  • Commercial outdoor spaces—patio and event settings
  • High-traffic hospitality venues and outdoor cafeterias
  • Support with a 480 lbs. weight capacity
  • Designed for rapid deployment and space-efficient storage

Why Choose National Public Seating 2201

Why Choose the National Public Seating 2201 NPS® 2200 Series Deluxe Fabric Upholstered Folding Chair? Its rugged tubular steel frame with powder-coated durability, combined with stain-resistant fabric upholstery, offers reliable performance in outdoor and high-traffic environments. This chair's heavy-duty construction enhances longevity and safety during frequent use, supporting demanding foodservice operations with ease. Its folding design maximizes space efficiency for storage and quick setup, differentiating it from less robust, lower-quality models. Engineered for ideal comfort and resilience, it supports dynamic seating needs in commercial catering, outdoor dining, and hospitality venues, ensuring consistent operational productivity.

  • Compact footprint with space-saving folding mechanism
  • Weather-resistant, powder-coated steel frame for outdoor durability
  • Supports high loads up to 480 lbs.
  • Stain-resistant Scotch guard fabric upholstery simplifies cleaning
  • Proven for high-traffic outdoor and hospitality environments

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BIFMA

Certified by BIFMA (Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association), this product meets established standards for safety, durability, and structural integrity in furniture.

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National Public Seating 2201 NPS® 2200 Series Deluxe Fabric Upholstered Folding Chair
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National Public Seating 2201 18 Inch Fabric Upholstered Folding Chair - 480 lbs Capacity

$152.80 $265.00

National Public Seating, 2201, NPS® 2200 Series Deluxe Fabric Upholstered Folding Chair, 480 lbs. weight capacity, scotch guard fabric 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)