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hydrochair

hydrochair

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Specifications:
The Hydrochair 461 features a central structure made from die-cast aluminium, with the back and legs crafted from hydroformed extruded aluminium. The seat and back shell are constructed from polypropylene, combined with CFC-free expanded polyurethane, and covered with fabric. The back cover is made from 3-D mesh.

Design Concept:
The chair explores the use of hydro-formed aluminium, a material known for its lightness and strength, typically used in the sports industry for high-performance bicycles. The design aims to create a chair that is both sturdy and refined. The hydroforming process allows for variations in aluminium cross-sections, reducing material usage. The chair combines hydro-formed and pressure-cast aluminium, enhancing its lightness and strength, making it ideal for frequent movement and stacking.

Key Features:

10-year warranty
Production time: weeks
Maximum stacking capacity: 10 chairs
Fire-retardant
Recyclable
Packaging: 1 box, maximum 2 chairs per box
Volume: 0.37 m³
Gross weight: 5 kg

Finishes:
The chair is available in stove enamelled aluminium and fabric finishes.

Catalog excerpts

hydrochair - 461 Seat with central structure in die-cast aluminium, back and legs in hydroformed extruded aluminium. Seat and back shell in polypropylene moulded together with CFC-free expanded polyurethane, with fabric cover. Back cover in 3-D mesh.

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The concept: to experiment with hydro-formed aluminium in the field of design, exploring new applications for the exceptional lightness and strength of the material, normally used in the sports industry to produce extreme competition bicycles. Hydrochair. A seat that manages to be both sturdy and delicately refined. The sophisticated hydroforming process allows for continual variations in the aluminium cross-sections, greatly reducing use of material. The most innovative aspect of hydrochair lies in its combination of hydro-formed and pressure-cast aluminium; a technological hybrid that maximizes...

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stove enamelled aluminium

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