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Flash Furniture

Flash Furniture Hercules 880 lb Plastic Chair with Book Basket

  • 880 lb weight capacity
  • Metal frame with black powder coat finish
  • Plastic seat and back, ergonomic form
  • Book basket included
  • Armless, open back, straight legs
  • Limited lifetime frame warranty, 2 year parts

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A sturdy plastic and metal armless chair with a book basket, aimed at classrooms and home study. The listing mixes classroom, salon and outdoor use, so confirm where it will live.

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ASIN: B0049ZOW6UCategory: Classroom & Toddler Chairs

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Overview

A black powder-coated metal frame carries a molded plastic seat and open back on straight legs. A book basket is included, and the shape is designed for older students and adults in classroom settings.

Durability for school use is the point: the weight rating is very high and the frame has a long warranty. The included book rack provides a dedicated place to keep books nearby. Listing details on indoor and outdoor use disagree.

Who it's for

Schools, tutoring rooms and home study corners for older students will use the build and the book basket. Buyers who want arms, cushioning or toddler sizing should look at other chairs.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Very high weight rating
  • Metal frame with powder coat
  • Book basket included
  • Ergonomic plastic shape
Cons
  • No arms or padding
  • Listing contradicts itself on indoor and outdoor use
  • Hard floor recommended

Performance notes

A powder-coated metal frame carries the load, and the weight rating is set by the frame and joints rather than the plastic shell. The molded seat shapes to the sitter, while the open back leaves room for movement. Hard floors are the recommended surface.

Specifications

BrandFlash Furniture
Dimensions & fit
Maximum Weight Recommendation880 pounds
Chair Backrest Width15 inches
Item Dimensions D x W x H20.5 x 16.25 x 29.5 inches
Seat Depth14 inches
Weight11 pounds
Construction & materials
Frame Material TypeMetal, black powder coat
Seat MaterialPlastic
ColorBlack
Included components
Included ComponentsChair, book basket
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty DescriptionLimited lifetime frame, 2 year parts
Other details
Arm StyleArmless
Back StyleOpen back
Leg StyleStraight

Frequently asked questions

How big is the Flash Furniture Hercules plastic chair?

It measures 20.5 inches deep, 16.25 inches wide and 29.5 inches high, with a 14 inch seat depth and 15 inch backrest width. It weighs 11 pounds.

Does the Flash Furniture Hercules chair come with the book basket?

Yes. The included components are the chair and the book basket.

Is the Flash Furniture Hercules chair only for classrooms?

The seller copy targets middle school, high school and adult classrooms plus home study. The specs also mention salon use and outdoor usage, so check those before using it elsewhere.

Does the Flash Furniture Hercules chair have arms or cushioning?

No. It is listed as armless with an open back and a plastic seat.