FAQs for Buro Metro Chair with Seat Slide
Q: What makes the Buro Metro Chair with Seat Slide ergonomic?
A: The Buro Metro Chair with Seat Slide is designed with a breathable mesh back, contoured lumbar support, and a moulded foam seat to encourage correct posture. Its 3-lever mechanism lets you independently adjust seat height, seat tilt, and back tilt, while the seat slide function customises seat depth for different leg lengths, making it a truly ergonomic office chair for Australian workplaces.
Q: What is the weight capacity of the Buro Metro Chair?
A: This chair is engineered for heavy-duty performance, supporting users up to 180kg. Its reinforced base, high-density moulded foam seat, and AFRDI Level 6 Severe Commercial Certification ensure the Metro Chair can handle long-term daily use in corporate, education, and government environments.
Q: How does the seat slide function work?
A: The seat slide mechanism allows you to adjust the depth of the seat from 455mm to 505mm. This gives users extra legroom and ensures proper thigh support, reducing pressure points and enhancing circulation. It’s especially useful in shared workspaces or when taller individuals need a customised ergonomic fit.
Q: What certifications does the Buro Metro Chair have?
A: The Metro Chair carries AFRDI Level 6 Severe Commercial Certification, GREENGUARD certification for low chemical emissions, and endorsement by the Australian Physiotherapy Association. These independent approvals confirm the chair’s durability, safety, and ergonomic quality for professional environments.
Q: What warranty does the Buro Metro Chair come with?
A: This chair is backed by a 10-year manufacturer’s warranty plus a lifetime warranty on the gas lift. This long-term protection provides peace of mind for businesses and home users investing in durable ergonomic seating.
Q: Is the Buro Metro Chair easy to assemble?
A: Yes, the chair is supplied flat-packed in a single carton (62 x 67 x 38cm, 20.5kg) with clear instructions. Assembly is straightforward, usually taking 15–20 minutes. Once set up, the chair provides immediate ergonomic support.
Q: Can I customise the Buro Metro Chair?
A: Absolutely. The Metro Chair is available with or without arms, and customers can select custom seat fabrics to match their office décor. You can also upgrade to soft PU castors for hard floors, giving you flexibility to suit your workspace.
Q: Is the Metro Chair suitable for home offices as well as commercial use?
A: Yes, while it is built for corporate, education, and government settings, the Buro Metro Chair is equally popular in home offices. Its modern mesh-back design, ergonomic adjustability, and professional-grade build make it a stylish and practical choice for remote working.
Q: How long can I sit in the Buro Metro Chair each day?
A: The Metro Chair is recommended for up to 8 hours of continuous seated use per day, making it ideal for full-time office work. Its ergonomic design helps maintain comfort and productivity throughout the day.