vidaXL Folding Garden Chairs (2 pcs), Textilene and Aluminum, Black

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your vidaXL Folding Garden Chairs. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference. Proper use and care will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your chairs.

2. Safety Information

• Ensure all parts are securely fastened before each use.
• Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of the chair.
• Keep the chairs away from open flames or extreme heat sources.
• Avoid standing on the chairs.
• Always supervise children when they are near or using the chairs.
• Store the chairs indoors or cover them during adverse weather conditions to prevent damage.

3. Package Contents

Please verify that all components are present before beginning assembly:

• 2 x vidaXL Folding Garden Chairs
• Assembly hardware (screws, bolts, etc. - typically pre-attached or in a small bag)

4. Setup and Assembly

The vidaXL Folding Garden Chairs require minimal assembly. Follow these general steps:

1. Carefully unpack all components from the packaging.
2. Unfold the chair frame. Ensure the legs are fully extended and locked into position.
3. Attach any separate armrest components to the main frame using the provided hardware. (Refer to image for armrest detail).
4. Tighten all screws and bolts securely, but do not overtighten.
5. Test the stability of the chair before use.

Figure 4.1: Detail of the armrest attachment point.

5. Operating Instructions

Your garden chair features a 7-position adjustable backrest for personalized comfort.

5.1 Adjusting the Backrest

1. While seated or standing beside the chair, gently lift both armrests slightly.
2. Recline or incline the backrest to your desired position.
3. Release the armrests, ensuring the backrest locks securely into one of the 7 available positions.

Figure 5.1: Backrest adjustment mechanism.

5.2 Folding the Chair for Storage

To fold the chair for compact storage:

1. Ensure the backrest is in its most upright position.
2. Locate the folding mechanism (usually near the front legs or under the seat).
3. Follow the specific folding instructions provided with your chair, or gently push the front and back legs towards each other until the chair folds flat.

Figure 5.2: Front view of the garden chair.

6. Maintenance

Proper maintenance will extend the life of your garden chairs:

• Cleaning: Regularly clean the chairs using a solution of water and mild detergent. Wipe surfaces with a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
• Storage: For optimal longevity, store the chairs in a cool, dry indoor space when not in use, especially during off-season or harsh weather.
• Outdoor Storage: If outdoor storage is unavoidable, protect the chairs with a waterproof cover.
• Moisture Management: After rain or snow, remove any excess water or snow from flat surfaces and dry them thoroughly. Ensure adequate air circulation around the chairs to prevent moisture buildup and potential damage.
• Fasteners: Periodically check all screws and bolts and tighten them if necessary to maintain stability.

Figure 6.1: Detail of the textilene fabric.

7. Troubleshooting

• Chair feels unstable: Check all assembly connections. Ensure all screws and bolts are tightened securely.
• Backrest adjustment is stiff: Inspect the adjustment mechanism for any obstructions or debris. Clean if necessary. Ensure the armrests are lifted sufficiently during adjustment.
• Difficulty folding: Ensure the backrest is in the most upright position. Check for any obstructions in the folding mechanism.

8. Specifications

Figure 8.1: Chair dimensions.

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact vidaXL customer service directly. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and contact details.

You can typically find support information on the official vidaXL website or through the retailer where you purchased the product.