Experience all-day comfort with the ergoCentric tCentric Hybrid Multi-Tilt Mesh Back Chair—the premium ergonomic office chair trusted by professionals for over 30 years. Recommended by Ask Ergo Works, the leading ergonomics company specializing in workspace health, this advanced task chair combines breathable dual-curve mesh, dual-density foam seating, and a sophisticated multi-tilt mechanism to deliver superior comfort, support, and adjustability for every body type.

Why You'll Love It

• Breathable mesh back with dual-curve design hugs your spine for superior lateral, lumbar, and thoracic support while keeping you cool
• Advanced multi-tilt mechanism with infinite lock, free-float, forward tilt, and independent back angle adjustment for dynamic sitting
• Three sizes for perfect fit—Petite, Standard, and Plus accommodate bodies from 4'10" to 6'4" and up to 350 lbs
• Patented 5" back height adjustment ensures lumbar support aligns precisely with your lower back curve
• 12-year warranty and BIFMA certified for professional-grade durability and performance

Ergonomic Benefits Backed by 30+ Years of Expertise

Ask Ergo Works has been helping professionals eliminate pain and improve productivity since the 1990s. The tCentric Hybrid represents the pinnacle of ergonomic chair design, combining breathable mesh technology with advanced adjustability to support healthy sitting posture throughout your workday. Every feature is engineered to reduce pain, prevent injury, and keep you comfortable during extended work sessions.

Key ergonomic advantages:

• Dual-curve mesh back provides superior lateral support to prevent slouching
• Tailored lumbar support pad maintains natural spine curvature and reduces lower back pain
• Dual-density foam seat prevents "bottoming out" and distributes pressure evenly
• Waterfall front edge reduces under-thigh pressure and improves circulation
• Multi-tilt mechanism encourages dynamic sitting and position changes
• Forward tilt option relieves under-thigh pressure for taller users or those with circulation issues
• 2.5" seat depth adjustment accommodates different leg lengths
• Height and width adjustable arms reduce shoulder and neck strain
• Supports up to 350 lbs with professional-grade construction

Breathable Mesh Back Technology

The tCentric Hybrid features an innovative dual-curve elastomeric mesh backrest that sets it apart from standard office chairs:

• Dual-curve design: Hugs your back for superior lateral support, preventing side-to-side slouching
• Breathable mesh: Keeps you cool and comfortable during long work sessions
• Lumbar and thoracic support: Supports both lower and mid-back for complete spinal alignment
• Tailored lumbar pad: Provides focused support exactly where your lower back needs it
• 19" W × 25" H backrest: Generous size accommodates various body types
• Patented 5" height adjustment: Ensures lumbar support aligns with your unique spine curve

This combination of mesh breathability and targeted lumbar support delivers comfort that lasts all day, even in warm environments.

Advanced Multi-Tilt Mechanism

The sophisticated multi-tilt mechanism provides unparalleled adjustability for dynamic, healthy sitting:

Tilt Functions:

• Infinite lock free-float: Lock the chair at any recline angle for personalized support
• Free-float tilt: Recline smoothly with adjustable spring tension to match your body weight
• Forward tilt lockout: Engage forward seat tilt to relieve under-thigh pressure
• Independent back angle adjustment: Set backrest angle independently from seat tilt
• Adjustable spring tension: Customize recline resistance to your preference

Why multi-tilt matters:

• Encourages position changes throughout the day to reduce static muscle loading
• Forward tilt option improves circulation for taller users or those with leg issues
• Independent back adjustment allows personalized lumbar support at any recline angle
• Free-float mode promotes micro-movements that reduce stiffness and fatigue
• Infinite locking provides stable support when you need to focus

Dual-Density Foam Seat Comfort

The tCentric Hybrid seat is engineered for all-day comfort with advanced foam technology:

• Dual-density molded polyurethane foam: Prevents "bottoming out" even after hours of sitting
• Contoured design: Reduces pressure on sit bones and distributes weight evenly
• Waterfall front edge: Eliminates under-thigh pressure and improves leg circulation
• 2.5" seat depth adjustment: Slide seat forward or back to match your leg length
• Eight-ply hardwood structure: Provides durable foundation that won't sag over time
• Tailored upholstery: Premium Open House Black Onyx fabric is durable and easy to clean

Three Sizes for Perfect Fit

Unlike one-size-fits-all chairs, the tCentric Hybrid is available in three sizes to accommodate different body types:

Petite Size:

• Seat: 18.5" W × 17" D (with 2.5" depth adjustment)
• Ideal for users 4'10" to 5'4"
• Smaller seat depth prevents edge pressure behind knees
• Perfect for petite frames and shorter leg lengths

Standard Size:

• Seat: 20" W × 19" D (with 2.5" depth adjustment)
• Ideal for users 5'4" to 6'0"
• Fits most average-sized adults comfortably
• Most popular size for general office use

Plus Size:

• Seat: 22" W × 19" D (with 2.5" depth adjustment)
• Ideal for users 5'10" to 6'4" and larger builds
• Extra width provides comfortable support for broader frames
• Supports up to 350 lbs with same premium features

Not sure which size? Review our Chair Fitting Form or contact our ergonomic specialists for personalized sizing guidance.

Product Specifications

Backrest:

• Type: Dual-curve elastomeric mesh
• Dimensions: 19" W × 25" H
• Lumbar support: Tailored lumbar pad with 5" patented height adjustment
• Adjustment: Independent back angle control

Seat Dimensions by Size:

• Petite: 18.5" W × 17" D (adjustable to 19.5" D)
• Standard: 20" W × 19" D (adjustable to 21.5" D)
• Plus: 22" W × 19" D (adjustable to 21.5" D)

Seat Features:

• Foam: Dual-density molded polyurethane
• Structure: Eight-ply hardwood
• Depth adjustment: 2.5 inches
• Front edge: Waterfall design
• Upholstery: Open House Black Onyx fabric

Height Adjustment:

• Pneumatic lift: 125mm long tapered cylinder
• Seat height range: 15.75" to 20.25"
• Height adjustment: 4.5 inches total travel

Armrests:

• Type: 3D adjustable (height, width, depth)
• Height adjustment: 3 inches
• Width adjustment: Adjustable spacing
• Arm cap dimensions: 4.25" W × 10.625" L
• Material: Oval urethane arm caps

Base & Casters:

• Base: 26" high-profile glass-reinforced nylon
• Casters: Dual-wheel urethane (hard surface or carpet)
• Mobility: Smooth rolling on all floor types

Mechanism:

• Type: Multi-tilt with advanced features
• Functions: Infinite lock, free-float, forward tilt, independent back angle
• Tension: Adjustable spring tension
• Control: Intuitive lever operation

Capacity & Certifications:

• Weight capacity: 350 lbs (guaranteed)
• Certification: BIFMA compliant
• Warranty: 12 years comprehensive
• Assembly: Some assembly required (straightforward)

Shipping:

• Quick Ship: 24-48 hours
• Boxed weight: 56 lbs
• Boxed size: 11.7 cubic feet
• Free shipping included

Model Information:

• Model: tCentric Hybrid Multi-Tilt
• Manufacturer: Ergocentric
• SKU: t-MT-SS-UC2-TLS-3ATAOT
• Barcode: 628068870009

Perfect For

• Office professionals who sit 6+ hours daily
• Remote workers seeking premium home office seating
• People with lower back pain or previous back injuries
• Taller or larger individuals needing proper support (Plus size)
• Petite users who struggle with standard chair sizing
• Anyone who gets hot or sweaty in traditional upholstered chairs
• Professionals requiring BIFMA-certified seating
• Users who want maximum adjustability and customization
• Corporate offices upgrading to ergonomic seating
• Anyone seeking to prevent or alleviate musculoskeletal disorders

Health Conditions Helped by Proper Seating

Lower Back Pain:
The tailored lumbar support and patented height adjustment ensure your lower back curve is properly supported, reducing pain and preventing chronic conditions. The multi-tilt mechanism allows position changes that relieve static loading on the spine.

Poor Circulation:
The waterfall front edge and optional forward tilt reduce under-thigh pressure, improving blood flow to legs and feet. Essential for those with circulation issues, diabetes, or who experience leg numbness.

Neck and Shoulder Tension:
Height and width adjustable arms support your forearms at the proper level, reducing shoulder elevation and neck strain. The mesh back's lateral support prevents slouching that contributes to upper body pain.

Hip and Tailbone Pain:
Dual-density foam distributes pressure evenly across sit bones, preventing the concentrated pressure that causes tailbone and hip pain. The contoured seat design reduces pressure points.

Heat Sensitivity:
The breathable mesh back keeps you cool and comfortable, preventing the sweating and discomfort associated with fully upholstered chairs—especially important in warm climates or for those who run hot.

Adjustment Guide for Optimal Ergonomics

1. Seat height: Adjust so feet are flat on floor and thighs are parallel to ground (knees at 90°)
2. Seat depth: Slide seat so there's 2-3 finger widths between seat edge and back of knees
3. Lumbar support: Adjust backrest height so lumbar pad aligns with your lower back curve (typically at belt line)
4. Armrests: Set height so shoulders are relaxed and elbows at 90° when typing
5. Armrest width: Position arms to support forearms without forcing shoulders inward or outward
6. Tilt tension: Adjust spring tension so you can recline with minimal effort but chair doesn't throw you backward
7. Back angle: Set independent back angle for comfortable lumbar support in your preferred working position
8. Forward tilt (optional): Engage if you experience under-thigh pressure or circulation issues

Frequently Asked Questions

Which size should I choose?
Petite (4'10"-5'4"), Standard (5'4"-6'0"), or Plus (5'10"-6'4" and larger builds). The key factors are your height, leg length, and hip width. Review our Chair Fitting Form for detailed guidance or contact our specialists.

Will this chair help my lower back pain?
Many users experience significant back pain relief with proper ergonomic seating. The tCentric Hybrid's tailored lumbar support, patented height adjustment, and multi-tilt mechanism address the root causes of seated back pain. However, consult your healthcare provider for medical conditions.

Is the mesh back as comfortable as foam?
Yes! The dual-curve mesh provides excellent support while staying cool and breathable. Unlike foam that can compress over time, mesh maintains its support characteristics for years. The tailored lumbar pad adds focused support where you need it most.

What's the difference between multi-tilt and synchro-tilt?
Multi-tilt offers more adjustability, including forward tilt lockout and independent back angle adjustment. This makes it ideal for users who want maximum customization or have specific ergonomic needs like circulation issues.

Can I use this chair if I'm over 300 lbs?
Yes! The tCentric Hybrid is certified for up to 350 lbs with the same premium features and 12-year warranty. Choose the Plus size for optimal comfort and support.

How difficult is assembly?
Assembly is straightforward and takes 20-30 minutes. You'll attach the base, casters, seat, backrest, and arms. Basic tools are included, and instructions are clear. Most users can assemble it themselves.

Does it work on carpet and hard floors?
Yes, the dual-wheel urethane casters roll smoothly on both carpet and hard surfaces without damaging floors.

What does the 12-year warranty cover?
The comprehensive 12-year warranty covers mechanisms, foam, fabric, and structural components. This is one of the longest warranties in the industry, reflecting ergoCentric's confidence in their quality.

Can I return this if it doesn't work for me?
Important: Each ergoCentric chair is custom-built to order and is non-returnable and non-refundable. Please review specifications carefully and use our Chair Fitting Form or contact our specialists before ordering.

Why Choose Ask Ergo Works?

As an authorized ergoCentric dealer with over 30 years of ergonomic expertise, Ask Ergo Works provides expert guidance to help you select the perfect chair for your body and work style. We've helped Fortune 500 companies and thousands of professionals eliminate pain and improve productivity through proper seating.

What you get:

• Genuine ergoCentric products with full 12-year manufacturer warranty
• Expert ergonomic consultations and chair fitting guidance
• Access to our comprehensive Chair Fitting Form for optimal sizing
• Quick Ship: 24-48 hour delivery on this model
• Free shipping included
• Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and healthcare facilities
• 30+ years of seating expertise and workspace optimization
• Responsive support for setup, adjustment, and ergonomic questions

Custom Order Notice

Important: Each ergoCentric chair is custom-built to your specifications to ensure optimal ergonomic fit and comfort. Please review your size selection and configuration carefully before placing your order. Because this item is made to order, it is non-returnable and non-refundable.

We strongly recommend reviewing our Chair Fitting Form or contacting our ergonomic specialists to ensure you select the right size and features for your body and work requirements.

Ready to eliminate pain and experience all-day comfort? Choose your size and invest in the ergonomic chair that will support your health and productivity for years to come. Order your tCentric Hybrid today and discover why it's trusted by ergonomic professionals worldwide.

Questions about sizing, features, or which chair is right for you? Contact our ergonomic specialists for personalized recommendations. View our Chair Fitting Form for comprehensive fitting guidance