GRAMMER Active Seat Climate Control: Installation, Benefits, and Compatibility

Working long hours in high temperatures can lead to discomfort and reduced productivity. This is especially true for operators in industries like agriculture, construction, and trucking, where the heat can make it harder to stay focused and comfortable. 

Active seat climate control is a great solution, providing cooling or warming as needed to reduce the strain of extended work periods. GRAMMER's Active Seat Climate Control system offered by Kramp, provides these benefits with easy-to-use features, ensuring operators stay comfortable and supported, even in challenging conditions. 

Seat Climate Control Benefits: Comfort in Hot and Cold Weather 

GRAMMER's climate-controlled seats offer more than just temperature adjustment. With features like advanced ventilation technology and a responsive climate system, these seats provide customized comfort for every operator. The integrated cooling and heating functions are particularly beneficial for those working in extreme temperatures, ensuring optimal comfort throughout the workday. 

Impact of Seat Climate Control 

Internal studies conducted by GRAMMER have demonstrated the significant impact of seat climate control on driver comfort. In high heat conditions, perceived comfort can decrease rapidly—by up to 3 levels on a 10-point scale within just 15 minutes.* 

 

This shows how quickly discomfort can set in without proper climate regulation. However, GRAMMER's Active Seat Climate Control helps mitigate this issue effectively. After only 10 minutes of climatizing an overheated seat surface (38°C/100°F), an improvement in perceived comfort of 1 to 2 levels was indicated.** These findings highlight the importance of maintaining a stable seat temperature for ensuring driver comfort, safety, and productivity. 

Benefits of GRAMMER Active Seat Climate Control  

Enhanced well-being is one of the major advantages of GRAMMER's seat climate control. The system cools when it’s hot and warms when it’s cold, ensuring pleasant working conditions. This enhanced comfort helps drivers stay focused and improves overall well-being. 

Longer productivity is another significant benefit. The climate control helps prevent mental and physical exhaustion, thereby extending productivity and avoiding untimely fatigue. 

A lower accident risk can also be achieved with GRAMMER's seat climate control. A comfortable seat climate can reduce stress and aggressive behavior while increasing the driver’s ability to concentrate, promoting safer working conditions. 

The system also leads to less missed work. By combating muscle pain and chills, seat climate control ensures that drivers remain fit for work behind the wheel, reducing the chances of missed workdays. 

Lastly, GRAMMER offers an easy upgrade with its customized air-conditioned retrofit seats for every type of commercial vehicle, making it simple to enhance current seating with advanced climate control features. 

Upgrade Existing Seats

If you're looking to improve comfort without purchasing a new seat, GRAMMER offers seat heating kits for many models, including the Maximo, Compacto, Actimo and Primo Product families . These kits allow you to add seat heating to existing GRAMMER seats. The installation process is straightforward, with easy-to-follow guides available, ensuring you can add the feature without professional assistance. 

Watch this video to learn how it's done for GRAMMER MSG65 / 75 Series. For the GRAMMER MSG85 / 95 / 97 Series, watch the video here. 

Explore GRAMMER's Range of Climate-Controlled Seats 

GRAMMER offers a variety of climate-controlled seat models in the Maximo®, Actimo® and Primo® range to meet different needs. Below, we dive into the specifications of the different model types with direct links to explore the products in our webshop. 

• Maximo®, Actimo® and Primo® Evolution Models: A premium seat featuring air suspension active controlled suspension with automatic electronic weight adjustment and climate control for maximum comfort. 

Explore in our webshop:  Maximo XT Evolution Active, Maximo XT Evolution Dynamic and Maximo Evolution Dynamic

• Maximo®, Actimo® and Primo® Seat Models with passive climate system: With passive seat climate control and standard seat heating a pleasant working environment is provided in any weather. 

Explore in our webshop: Maximo Dynamic Plus, Maximo XT Dynamic Plus, Actimo XXL, Actimo XL, Prime EL Plus 

• All other Maximo®, Actimo® and Primo® Models: All seat heating systems, whether as standard equipment, optional equipment or as a later retrofit, offer thermal comfort in the cold season and ensure pleasant warmth. 

These seats are designed not only to provide optimal temperature but also to increase productivity by reducing operator fatigue, ensuring drivers can focus on their tasks efficiently. 

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Any Questions? 

For expert advice or more information on retrofitting seats with climate control, reach out to our specialists. Explore our full range of GRAMMER seats and find a dealer near you to upgrade your seating today.