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Flight Saddle Stool – Ergonomic Dental Operator Chair

Flight Saddle Stool – Ergonomic Dental Operator Chair

Regular price $450.00
Regular price $630.00 Sale price $450.00
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  • SKU: FSSAD-601-Purple
  • Brand: Flight Dental Systems
  • Ships From: Flight Warehouse

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Description

A Saddle Stool That Opens Your Hips to 135 Degrees - in Eight Colours

The Flight FSSAD-601 is a single saddle operator stool with pneumatic height adjustment, and the only stool in Flight's saddle line offered in colours rather than black alone. Saddle seating is not a comfort upgrade; it is a different posture, and clinicians usually come to it because a conventional stool has stopped working for their back.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Single saddle seat - pelvis upright rather than rolled back
  • 135-degree hip-to-knee posture - the angle a conventional chair cannot give you
  • Pneumatic gas cylinder - height set to your stature
  • Eight colours - Black, Grey, Beige, Blue, Green, Purple, Orange and Yellow
  • Multi-purpose - dental, medical, podiatry, ENT, veterinary, lab and office use

Clinical and Workflow Advantages

Saddle stools sit the user at roughly a 135-degree hip-to-knee angle instead of the 90 degrees a conventional chair forces. That 90-degree posture is what makes people slouch and round the shoulders, and across years of chairside work it is where chronic back and shoulder problems begin. A saddle seat holds the pelvis in a neutral position so the spine stacks above it rather than curling forward, and most clinicians find they stop consciously correcting their posture within a couple of weeks. Expect an adjustment period - different muscles do the work at first.

Why Choose the Flight FSSAD-601

It is the saddle model that does not force black upholstery on the operatory, and Flight prices below the ergonomic seating specialists. If you want saddle posture with lumbar support, compare the FSSAD-605; for a wider contact surface, the split saddle F2SSAD-603. DentalMarketplace is an authorized US dealer.

What's Included

  • One FSSAD-601 single saddle stool in the colour selected at checkout
  • Pneumatic gas cylinder and caster base
  • Not included: backrest - the FSSAD-605 is the model with one

Warranty and Support

Flight's published warranty schedule does not name this product category, so we do not state a period we cannot source. Call 833-303-7399 and we will confirm the term with Flight before you order. Call 833-303-7399 to confirm colour availability and terms before you order.

Technical Specifications

Flight Saddle Stool – Ergonomic Dental Operator Chair

  • Manufacturer part number: FSSAD-601
  • Type: Saddle stool
  • Seat design: Single saddle
  • Backrest: None
  • Height adjustment: Pneumatic gas cylinder
  • Target posture: 135-degree hip-to-knee angle
  • Color options: Black, Grey, Beige, Blue, Green, Purple, Orange and Yellow
  • Suitable for: Dental, medical, podiatry, ENT, veterinary, lab, spa and office use
  • Warranty: Not stated in Flight's published schedule - confirm before ordering

FAQs

Flight Saddle Stool – Ergonomic Dental Operator Chair

Q: Why choose a saddle stool?

A: Saddle stools sit the user at roughly a 135-degree hip-to-knee angle instead of the 90 degrees a conventional chair forces. That 90-degree posture is what makes people slouch and round the shoulders, and across years of chairside work it is where chronic back and shoulder problems begin.

Q: What colours does it come in?

A: Eight: Black, Grey, Beige, Blue, Green, Purple, Orange and Yellow. It is the only stool in Flight's saddle line offered in colours - the split saddle, the backrest model and the assistant saddle are black only.

Q: Does it have a backrest?

A: No. If you want saddle posture with lumbar support, the FSSAD-605 adds a backrest and a five-star caster base.

Q: How is the height adjusted?

A: A pneumatic gas cylinder, so you can set the seat to open the hip angle correctly for your height.

Q: How does it differ from the split saddle F2SSAD-603?

A: Seat shape. The F2SSAD-603 splits the saddle into two supporting surfaces for a larger contact area; this is the single saddle, and it comes in colours where the split model is black only.

Q: Is there an adjustment period?

A: Usually. Saddle seating loads different muscles than a conventional stool, and most clinicians build up over a week or two rather than switching for a full day immediately.

Q: Is it only for dental use?

A: No - Flight lists the saddle line for dental, medical, podiatry, ENT, veterinary, lab, spa and office use.

Q: Should the operator and assistant both use saddles?

A: They can, but the jobs differ. The FSSAD-607 is the saddle built for assisting, with an armrest and foot ring.

Q: What warranty applies?

A: Manufacturer warranty applies. Call 833-303-7399 to confirm terms and colour availability.

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