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  • ARMCHAIRS

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    Antonio Citterio

    2016
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    • Use: Outdoor
    • Destination: Home, Public spaces
    Product Codes
    Armchair
    GO64N
    Cover Cloth
    GO64F_N
    Repairability and other warnings

    Reparability information
    To help preserve the product over time and extend its useful life, B&B Italia supports, where technically feasible, the maintenance, repair and replacement of product components through its Customer Service department and network of authorised dealers.

    How to Request Assistance
    For information about product repairability, the availability of spare parts, the cost of any required work or the applicable service procedures, please contact B&B Italia Customer Service. Full contact details, including telephone number and email address, are available in the «Contacts» section of the B&B Italia website.
    Alternatively, you may contact an authorised B&B Italia dealer. The list of authorised dealers is available in the «Store Locator» section.
    Each request will be assessed on a case-by-case basis to identify the most appropriate solution, taking into account the specific characteristics and condition of the product.

    Maintenance
    Proper maintenance helps preserve the product’s quality, functionality and appearance over time.
    Please follow the use and maintenance instructions provided by B&B Italia. Any maintenance or repair work must be carried out exclusively through service channels authorised by B&B Italia.

    • Always remember to be careful not to use the product improperly, considering its designated functions.
    • When the product is no longer used, do not abandon it, but take it to a suitable public waste collection facility.
    • Do not place the product in overly damp environments (e.g. saunas) and in direct contact with water (e.g. sea water, chlorinated water, snow).
    • Do not immerse in tanks and swimming pools, and do not place at the water’s edge.
    • Oil stains and suncare lotions must be immediately cleaned.
    • If the products are placed outdoor and not used for a period of time, it is necessary to protect them with their specifically designed water-proof cover to prevent damage. Before covering, ensure that the product is sufficiently dry in order to prevent degradation/deterioration.

     

    • Keep out of reach of children in order to prevent entanglement and suffocation.

     

    • Do not cover the furnishing when someone is still sitting.

    This product sheet complies with the legal obligations pursuant to the "Consumer Code" Decree n. 206 dated 6/9/2005 and the "Actuation Regulation" Decree n. 101 dated 8/2/1997.

    Materials
    Frame 
    solid wood

    Webbing 
    polypropylene

    Upholstery 
    high density polyester fibre

    Ferrules 
    thermoplastic material

    Waterproof cover cloth 
    PES fabric coated on one side in PU

    Cover 
    fabric in limited categories
    Maintenance




    End of life instructions
    1. Remove the cover and, depending on the composition of the specific fabric, transfer it to the dedicated area.
    2. Remove the upholstered cover and transfer it to a consortium that handles PET disposal.
    3. Cut the webbing and take it to the non-recyclable waste area.
    4. Remove the bars from the webbing and take them to the area reserved for metal.
    5. Take the structure to the area set aside for wood only, at the relevant public ecological dumpsite. Put all the fixings together and take them to the area set aside for metals, at the relevant public ecological dumpsite.
    6. Forceably remove the ferrules from the structure, and dispose of them in the area set aside for plastics.

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    Designer
    Antonio Citterio
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    Antonio Citterio was born in Meda (Milano) in 1950, and started his design office in 1972, graduating in architecture at the Politecnico di Milano in 1975. Between 1987 and 1996 he worked in association with Terry Dwan and, together, they designed buildings in Europe and Japan.

    In 2000, with Patricia Viel, he founded a practice for architecture and interior design, developing international complex long-term projects, at all scales and in synergy with a qualified network of specialist consultants. The studio has today taken the name of "Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel". Antonio Citterio currently works in the industrial design sector with numerous Italian and foreign companies. In 1987 and in 1994 he was awarded the Compasso d’Oro-ADI. From 2006 to 2016 he has been professor of Architectural Design at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture (Switzerland). In 2008 he was honoured by the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce of London, which gave him the title of “Royal Designer for Industry”.

    Antonio Citterio is art director of Maxalto, Arclinea and Azucena.
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