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Pato Swivel Chair
Pato Swivel Chair, model 4002 (2014): fully upholstered on a four-star aluminium swivel base.
630 × 795 × 500 mm
2014
Official product information
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Overview
The Pato Swivel Chair, model 4002, is a fully upholstered swivel chair by Welling / Ludvik from 2014. It measures 63 cm wide, 50 cm deep and 79.5 cm high; the seat stands 46.5 cm off the floor.
Construction
An inner shell of recycled polypropylene with HR or CMHR foam, wrapped in a fixed cover of fabric or leather, on a 4-star aluminium base (polished or powder coated) with plastic glides.
Specifications
- Model: 4002, fully upholstered
- Weight: 8.9 kg
- Frame: black paint or polished aluminium
- Cover consumption: 0.62 m fabric or 1.3 m2 leather
- Tests listed: EN 1022:2005 and EN 16139:2013 (L1)
Story
A 2014 swivel model
The fact sheet for model 4002 credits Welling / Ludvik and gives 2014 as the year. This is the upholstered version on a four-star swivel base. The product page headlines it as Model 4002, By Welling / Ludvik, and shows it in Hallingdal 180 with a black frame.
Welling / Ludvik at Fredericia
The credit line reads Welling / Ludvik, the Danish-Icelandic pair behind the whole Pato family.
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Collection
Pato
Fredericia's Pato collection by Welling / Ludvik: eleven chairs, armchairs, swivel, office and bar versions built on a 100% recycled polypropylene shell.





