FAQs for Siesta Florida Chair
Q: Is the Siesta Florida Chair really suitable for outdoor use in Australia’s harsh climate?
A: Yes, the Siesta Florida Chair is specifically engineered for Australian outdoor conditions. Made from UV-stabilised polypropylene reinforced with glass fibre, it won’t fade, crack, go brittle, or rust—even in sun-exposed, coastal, or humid environments. Its weatherproof, rattan-look design makes it ideal for cafés, restaurants, patios, and alfresco dining areas that need long-lasting, low-maintenance seating.
Q: Will the rattan-look seat and back unravel or deteriorate over time?
A: No. Unlike traditional woven rattan that can fray, sag, or decay, the Siesta Florida Chair uses a moulded resin rattan texture that is completely maintenance-free. It retains its appearance long-term and will not unravel, loosen, or trap dirt. This makes it a reliable option for busy hospitality venues needing durable seating with a premium look.
Q: What is the weight capacity of the Florida Chair?
A: The Siesta Florida Chair supports a Safe Working Load of 150kg, thanks to its glass-fibre reinforced legs and strong one-piece polypropylene body. This commercial-grade construction ensures dependable strength for high-traffic venues such as cafés, clubs, bistros, and community spaces.
Q: How heavy is the chair, and is it easy to move or stack?
A: Weighing just 4kg, the Florida Chair is lightweight enough for quick setup and pack-down while still offering excellent stability. It stacks 4–6 high, making it ideal for venues that need space-efficient storage or frequent layout changes, such as event spaces and restaurants.
Q: Is the Siesta Florida Chair comfortable for long sitting periods?
A: Yes, the chair is ergonomically shaped with a gently contoured rattan-look seat and back that provide supportive comfort for guests. Its breathable texture and smooth edges make it suitable for extended dining, lounging, or casual seating in commercial and hospitality environments.
Q: Does the chair require any assembly?
A: No, the Siesta Florida Chair is supplied fully assembled, allowing you to put it straight into service. This is especially convenient for busy venues, event hire operators, and commercial fitouts needing immediate deployment and consistent quality.
Q: Is the Florida Chair compliant with commercial-grade standards?
A: Absolutely. The chair is CATAS tested, ensuring it meets strict international commercial furniture standards for strength, durability, and safety. It is also produced in an ISO 14001 & ISO 14064-1:2018 accredited facility, supporting globally recognised environmental and quality management practices.
Q: What colours is the Siesta Florida Chair available in?
A: The Florida Chair is stocked in Anthracite and Chocolate, with White available by special order. These colours suit a wide range of hospitality, coastal, and commercial décor styles, making it easy to coordinate with existing venue aesthetics.
Q: How do I clean and maintain the Siesta Florida Chair?
A: Maintenance is minimal. Simply wipe with mild detergent or hose down for outdoor cleaning. The non-porous polypropylene surface resists stains, salt, and moisture, making the chair ideal for seaside venues, poolside areas, and high-turnover dining spaces.
Q: Does the Florida Chair come with a warranty?
A: Yes, the Siesta Florida Chair is backed by a five-year commercial warranty, providing confidence that it will perform reliably in demanding hospitality and commercial settings. Its replaceable feet also extend its lifespan, ensuring long-term value for your venue.
