FAQs for Siesta Ares Chair
Q: What materials is the Siesta Ares Chair made from, and how durable is it?
A: The Siesta Ares Chair is crafted from one-piece injection-moulded polypropylene reinforced with glass fibre, giving it exceptional strength for commercial environments. This construction eliminates weak points and ensures long-term durability, even in high-traffic venues. Its UV-stabilised finish prevents fading, cracking, or brittleness, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use in Australia’s harsh climate.
Q: Is the Siesta Ares Chair suitable for outdoor areas exposed to sun and weather?
A: Yes, the chair is specifically engineered for Australian outdoor conditions. It’s fully UV-stabilised, weather resistant, and won’t fade or break down in prolonged sun exposure or coastal environments. Its commercial-grade polypropylene ensures the Ares Chair performs reliably in cafés, beer gardens, patios, and alfresco dining spaces year-round.
Q: What is the weight capacity of the Siesta Ares Chair?
A: The Siesta Ares Chair supports a Safe Working Load (SWL) of 150kg, making it a strong and stable option for demanding commercial settings. The glass fibre reinforcement and one-piece moulded frame ensure it maintains structural integrity during daily use in hospitality, education, and corporate environments.
Q: How heavy is the Siesta Ares Chair, and is it easy to move or stack?
A: Weighing only 4.5kg, the Ares Chair is lightweight and easy for staff to lift, rearrange, or transport. It features a stackable design, allowing 4–6 chairs to be stacked securely. This makes it ideal for venues that need efficient storage or quick pack-down, such as events, cafés, and training rooms.
Q: Does the Siesta Ares Chair require any assembly?
A: No—each chair is supplied fully assembled, allowing you to use it straight out of the box. This is especially helpful for large commercial fitouts, event hire companies, and hospitality venues where quick deployment is essential.
Q: Is the Siesta Ares Chair CATAS certified for commercial use?
A: Yes, the Ares Chair is CATAS tested, ensuring it meets strict European commercial strength and safety standards. This certification gives businesses confidence that the chair will withstand constant daily use in high-demand environments.
Q: What colour options are available in Australia?
A: The Siesta Ares Chair is stocked locally in Anthracite, Black, Chocolate, Taupe, and White. These neutral and modern tones make it easy to pair with a wide range of hospitality, education, or commercial interior and outdoor styles.
Q: Is the Siesta Ares Chair environmentally friendly or recyclable?
A: Yes. The chair is produced in a factory accredited to ISO 14001 and ISO 14064-1:2018 environmental standards, ensuring low-impact manufacturing. At end of life, the polypropylene shell is fully recyclable, supporting sustainable fitouts and eco-conscious procurement policies.
Q: Can the Siesta Ares Chair be used for long seating periods?
A: Absolutely. The Ares Chair’s ergonomic shape, supportive backrest, and comfortable seating angle make it suitable for extended use in cafés, training rooms, staff breakout spaces, and community environments. Its design balances comfort and durability without compromising style.
Q: What warranty does the Siesta Ares Chair come with?
A: The Siesta Ares Chair includes a 5-year commercial warranty, providing long-term peace of mind for hospitality venues, corporate spaces, schools, and government facilities. This warranty reflects the chair’s exceptional build quality and commercial-grade performance.