Dining chair weight capacity it s not common knowledge that most chairs aren t designed to handle more than 250 pounds.
Dining chair weight limit.
As a consumer you have to be careful not to be taken in by large weight limits that don t really mean what you think.
Given that conventional dining room furniture tops out at around 300 pounds of supported weight we set our minimum threshold at 400 pounds with more obviously being better.
Often it s too late and you have already broken the kitchen or dining room chair before you realize that not all chairs are built equal.
Founded atop a galvanized steel frame with a weathered wooden seat its open and vintage inspired silhouette contributes to its factory flair while its stackable design makes it an ideal option for saving space in smaller rooms when not in use.
After testing our folding chairs against competitors both rated at an 800 pound capacity our chairs collapsed at a weight of 720 pounds.
Most plastic folding chairs will be advertised with a weight capacity of 800 pounds but that doesn t mean an 800 pound person or anything close to that weight should be anywhere near these chairs.
Upholstered upholstery fill material.
In addition to that we wanted to find good looking versatile furniture but of course everyone s tastes and preferences will differ.