Design bench Hebi Recto Macizo ®
Design : Elías Torres & J.A. Martínez-Lapeña - Dimensions : 289 x 72 x 45 (45) cm - Weight : 1.750kg. - Material : Reinforced cast concrete with natural stone aggregates - Finish : acid-etched and waterproofed - Colour : Standard Escofet Colour Chart - Installation : Free-standing element
| Brand: Escofet 1886 |
| Material type 1: Cast concrete |
| Finish: Acid-Etched |
Timeless and Robust Seating for Public Spaces
The Hebi Recto Macizo is a unique modular bench system designed for urban and public spaces where durability and functionality are key. Its solid concrete structure provides a stable and stylish solution for long-term use in high-traffic environments.
Key Features and Applications
The Hebi Recto Macizo, made of dry-mix concrete with an etched and waterproof finish, is completely freestanding and requires no anchoring. Measuring 289 x 72 x 45 cm and weighing 1750 kg, it is ideal for large parks, squares, and esplanades. Its sleek, linear design complements modern urban aesthetics, offering a timeless look.
Design and Modularity
Inspired by the Japanese snake (Hebi), this bench series translates elegance into organic, flexible forms. The modular design allows architects to combine straight and curved elements into harmonious configurations, ideal for projects where the bench integrates with trees and landscape features. The solid version is perfect for heavy loads and makes a strong visual statement.
Sustainability and Maintenance
With a focus on eco-friendliness and low maintenance costs, the Hebi Recto Macizo meets contemporary public space requirements. Its waterproof finish and use of durable materials ensure lasting quality and aesthetics, even under heavy use and varying weather conditions.
Cast concrete with natural stone aggregates - finish : acid-etched and waterproofed
Handling and Transport
The Hebi Recto Macizo weighs 1750 kg and requires professional transport using appropriate lifting equipment, such as polyester slings. Ensure careful placement to avoid damage.
Assembly and Placement
This model is freestanding and requires no anchoring. Place the bench directly on a flat, stable surface such as paving or a concrete base. Ensure the surface is free of obstacles and has sufficient load-bearing capacity for the bench's weight.
Maintenance and Durability
For optimal upkeep, periodically clean the bench with water and a mild cleaning agent. Regularly check for any damage caused by heavy use or vandalism. Thanks to its waterproof and etched finish, the model is weather-resistant and requires minimal maintenance.
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