Wise 8WD015-1-710 Standard Pilot Chair with Arm Rests | Rotomolded Shell

Space‑Saving helm chair for tight installations

The Wise 8WD015-1-710 Standard Pilot Chair with Arm Rests is built for helm positions where footprint matters. Its compact rotomolded shell pairs with a pre-mounted pedestal plate, enabling quick installation on most 4‑bolt BIA pedestal systems. Sold as a shell, it gives you the flexibility to pair it with cushions that suit your preferred comfort and styling choices. This design supports a clean, uncluttered helm while remaining ready for upgrade as your setup evolves.

Key features at a glance

• Compact shell architecture optimized for limited helm space, with mounting compatibility for 4‑bolt BIA pedestals
• Thick-wall rotomolded frame in high‑impact marine‑grade plastic for rugged marine environments
• Shell-only design that accepts snap‑on cushions sold separately
• Snap‑on cushions feature high‑compression foam padding with a moisture‑expelling mesh underlay
• Marine grade vinyl with an embossed finish and embroidered Wise logo for durability and style
• Molded arm rests provide ergonomic support during long sessions at the helm
• Pre‑mounted universal pedestal mounting plate with T‑nut inserts for secure installation
• Suitable for boats and vessels using BIA standard pedestal systems

Materials, durability, and design details

• Thick-wall rotomolded exterior shell delivers impact resistance and weather tolerance
• Durable marine‑grade vinyl surface resists wear while maintaining a refined look
• Embroidered logo adds a touch of branding without compromising practicality

Compatibility, installation, and options

The chair mounts to any 4‑bolt BIA standard pedestal, making it a versatile choice for existing helm configurations. A universal pedestal mounting plate is pre‑mounted, simplifying installation. When you’re ready to upgrade comfort, replacement snap‑on cushions are available as an option.

Dimensions and fit guidance

• Seat height: 18.25 inches
• Seat width: 16 inches
• Seat depth: 19.5 inches
• Nominal sitting depth: 16 inches

Real‑world use scenarios

Ideal for compact helm stations, wheelhouses with tight aisles, or any space where a sturdy pilot chair is needed without overwhelming the deck. The shell’s clean lines and rugged materials aim to maintain a tidy, professional helm appearance while staying ready for cushions or decorative updates when desired.