The Werkfox® standing stool is a versatile product that is suitable for people of all sizes and from a wide range of professions. The seat is made of robust polyurethane that is resistant to stains, punctures, water and some chemicals. Thanks to its ergonomic design, it promotes a healthy posture and offers a wide range of movement options. The standing stool supports the back, legs and torso both when sitting and standing. Whether in the office or in the workshop, this standing stool adapts to the working environment. It is characterized by its robustness. The perfectly adjustable height provides optimum relief for the spine. Another important advantage of this product is its handle for easy adjustment. While using this stool, we have noticed relief from back pain and tension. Using this stool helps to strengthen the muscles. The Werkfox® standing stool is made of sturdy material and can support an impressive 120 kg, which underlines its durability. The product not only offers a wide range of benefits, but also meets expectations in terms of quality and functionality.
Advantages
✅ High-quality materials
✅ Versatile in use
✅ Dirt-repellent
✅ Water-repellent
Disadvantages
❌ None
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | No unnecessary packaging waste, no plastic wrap | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | Standing stool | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Written in German, easy to understand | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Werkfox® stool was delivered in a standard shipping box.
It was undamaged and easy to open. The remaining storage space in the package was filled with crumpled paper. This type of packaging optimally protected the product from external influences. In this case, the product was fully protected and therefore in perfect condition.
The packaging is recyclable. Both the cardboard and the filling material are fully recyclable.
Overall, the Werkfox® stool makes a very good impression.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Very good visual appearance | 100 points |
| Processing | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | Very stable | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | No information on sustainability, but high-quality materials. | 90 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The visual appearance of the Werkfox® high stool impresses with its extremely appealing design. This not only gives the product an aesthetic touch, but also shows the care that has been invested in the design. The workmanship of the stool is of a very high standard. During our tests, we noticed a very good finish, which indicates durability and quality. This is an important factor for long-term customer satisfaction. In terms of stability, the Werkfox® high stool meets all expectations. It presents itself as very stable. Although there is no explicit information on the sustainability of the product, the use of high-quality materials indicates a certain level of sustainability. In summary, the Werkfox® standing stool not only impresses with its attractive design and excellent workmanship, but also with its remarkable stability.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Functionality | Successful practical test | 100 points |
| Structure | Simple for quick handling | 95 points |
| Security | meets safety standards, is stable. | 100 points |
| Comfort | High standing quality, hours of comfortable standing possible | 100 points |
| User friendliness | User-friendly and intuitive | 100 points |
| Total | 99 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The practical test has shown that the Werkfox® standing stool largely delivers what it promises. The sitting and standing quality is convincing , so that you can sit/stand comfortably on the stool for hours. However, the maximum load capacity of 120 kg should be noted, as people over this weight may be restricted. All safety standards are met and the stool is stable. The simple assembly enables quick handling so that the stool is quickly ready for use. The dirt and water-repellent surface of the material enables versatile use in the office, workshop or kitchen.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Very good performance in the lower price segment | 90 points |
| Rating cut | Not rated as there are still too few customer reviews. | |
| Total | 90 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to € 170 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €120. The Werkfox® standing stool is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €124.90. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio isvery good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 100 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 98 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 99 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 90 points |
| Total | 98 points |
The Werkfox® brand standing stool was awarded an overall score of 1.1 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out during the test period 12/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 231106016. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,1
