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Features of chair-gliders, advantages, disadvantages

Features of chair-gliders, advantages, disadvantages

Furniture has long ceased to be a common household item, they expect an increased level of comfort and maximum functionality from it. One of these products is a glider chair, which provides a high level of convenience and will appreciate its practicality. Manufacturers present a variety of models, colors and additional elements: pockets, wide armrests, trims for legs and so on. Each furniture is equipped with a beacon mechanism, which allows you to turn it from an ordinary chair into a movable one.

Design features

Gliders appeared on the market not so long ago, but managed to fall in love with consumers. Outwardly, they practically do not differ from ordinary rocking chairs. In order to have a full understanding of what a Glider chair is, it is worth considering the design features, familiarizing yourself with the original solutions offered by manufacturers. Key Product Features:

  1. There is a beacon mechanism for easy swaying. It works absolutely silently.
  2. There is a banquet for the legs, which makes it more comfortable to sit in a chair.
  3. Variable tilt angle makes it possible to adjust the product for each person. Reliable fixation of the selected position.
  4. Clear and comfortable controls: electrical, mechanical or touch.
  5. Convenient adjustment: you can fix the desired position by simply touching the back, raising the lever or pressing the corresponding button on the remote control.
  6. Varieties of steps: pouffe, protrusion or traveling construction. The last option is equipped, for example, with the Glider Rydberg chair model.
  7. The presence of additional functions: massage, aromatherapy, heating.

Each model has a detailed description and instructions for use. The chair can be used by all family members. Nursing mothers especially like to sit on it. An acceptable price, combined with high quality, functionality and increased comfort, makes this type of seat popular even though the product has recently appeared on the market.

Chair Glider-68,
Glider-68
Model Glider-G1
Glider-g1
Chair Swing Mechanism
Swing mechanism
Folding model
Folding
Position fixation
Secure hold
Armchair with upholstered bench
With footrest
Remote controller
Remote Control

Advantages and disadvantages

When choosing a model, it is worth considering the main advantages of furniture. It:

  1. Convenience and safety. Rocking chairs are equipped with armrests, footrests, some with a running footboard.
  2. The beacon system ensures smooth movements, does not damage the floor coverings.
  3. Silent work.
  4. One of its kind design creates additional comfort in the room.
  5. Fits into any interior.
  6. Quickly takes the desired position, can change the angle of inclination.
  7. Thanks to additional functions makes it easy to relax.
  8. Manufacturers use only high-quality material.
  9. Ideal for people of age, office workers, as well as young mothers.
  10. A variety of models and color schemes.

Some users note minor product flaws. Some argue that the chair takes up a lot of space and is difficult to rearrange, so not all models are suitable for small rooms. Others complain that fabric upholstery is quickly dirty and difficult to clean. Third confuses the price.

If an analysis of similar products is carried out, it will become clear that the chair-glider, in comparison with similar furniture, has higher marks of specialists and an extended service life.

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Varieties

Manufacturers took into account all the factors and created several varieties of chairs that are suitable for both home and office. The most popular models:

  1. Standard chair with footrest. An element is often a pouf that moves out from under the base of the furniture and becomes its continuation. An example of a standard chair is the Glider-G1. The product has a wooden frame, fabric upholstery, decorated embroidery with artistic painting. The price is 17,000 rubles.
  2. Folding bench. In these products, the footboard is a direct continuation of the seat. An example of such a chair is Glider-68, made of eco-leather or embroidered fabric. Withstands up to 100 kilograms. A great option for a simple or sophisticated interior. Price - 11 300 rubles.
  3. Recliner. The chairs are equipped with a special mechanism, thanks to which the product is transformed, a convenient footrest comes out of the front. Recliners are mechanical and electrical. An example of such furniture is Glider-G2. The price of the product is 22,000 rubles.
  4. Massage. As a rule, such glider chairs can perform 3 types of massage, equipped with an additional reclining cloak. One such model is the Glider, which can withstand up to 120 kilograms. Price - 14 500 rubles.

You can choose a model to your liking and choose the optimal color. Office glider, for example, is suitable not only for comfortable work at the computer, but also for relaxing at home.

With a step
Standard chair with footrest
Recliner Chair
Recliner
Glider bench
Folding couch
Massage chair glider
Massage

Materials of manufacture

Various materials are used in the production, and all of them are of high quality. Frames are characterized by strength, durability, wear resistance due to steel or aluminum arcs, framed by a solid tree. They are made from the following materials:

  1. Natural wood. Durable material withstanding significant loads. Wood has a beautiful structure, lends itself well to processing, curly cutting, therefore, it is very popular among manufacturers.
  2. Lightweight plywood. According to the characteristics it is not inferior to a tree, but has a lower price. For manufacturing, only thick sheets are used.
  3. Metal. Durable and very ductile material. It is not often used, since during operation the elements made from it can creak.
  4. Chipboard. Resistant to moisture, tolerates loads. The disadvantage is that it contains harmful resins.

The upholstery of the seats is made in various colors. Popular manufacturing materials:

  1. Genuine leather - characterized by durability, presentability.
  2. Chenill - characterized by an elegant appearance, high wear resistance.
  3. Velor is a soft and durable material.
  4. Tapestry - natural, has anti-allergenic properties.
  5. Jacquard - budget, durable.
  6. Gunny - eco-friendly, stylish, dense.
  7. Flock - wear-resistant, durable.
  8. Artificial leather - strong, hypoallergenic, not afraid of the sun, has a presentable appearance.
  9. Faux leather - practical, has a wide variety of textures.

Filler products are foam rubber or polypropylene, which provide the required softness and comfort.

Metal carcass
Metal
Plywood frame
Lacquered plywood
From wood
Natural wood
From chipboard
Chipboard
Flock Upholstery
Flock
Faux leather
Faux leather
From the matting
Gunny
Jacquard Upholstery
Jacquard
Pink velor
Velours
Tapestry
Tapestry
Eco leather
Eco leather
From chenille
Shenill
Leather
Genuine Leather

How to choose the right

Make a choice is not difficult - just sit in a chair. The body itself will tell you which design is most convenient.When choosing, it is also worth focusing on the main indicators, characteristics. Recommendations for buyers:

  1. You need to understand for what purposes the product is purchased: for office, home leisure, for use by a school student and so on.
  2. It is important to decide which upholstery is preferable: leather or fabric. It is worth considering hypoallergenic features, environmental friendliness, find out the cons of materials.
  3. It should be decided on the color scheme, dimensions, so that the chair fits easily into the interior. It is recommended to pay attention to the design of the room where the product will stand.
  4. You must consider your weight.
  5. It is advisable to familiarize yourself with the functionality, choose your preferred swing mechanism. The product should work silently.
  6. Additional accessories should be explored.
  7. It is important that the furniture is wide enough for comfortable placement in it.
  8. It is recommended to choose furniture with a high back.
  9. It is necessary to review quality certificates and other documentation to make sure the manufacturer is reliable. An equally important selection criterion is the popularity of the company.
  10. It is recommended to determine the price. Do not choose the cheapest furniture.

You can choose the right model in online stores, where a wide variety of different models and accessories are presented. It is enough to enter in the search engine the requests “to purchase chair-gliders” or “spare parts for chair-gliders”.

Glider chairs are modern designs that are characterized by high comfort, durability and attractive appearance. Many models have additional nice features. It is important to correctly choose a product that meets all the requirements in order to fully enjoy the capabilities of modern furniture.

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