Sofas with the Accordion mechanism on a metal frame

Each person dreams of a convenient and comfortable upholstered furniture. Most modern models have different folding mechanisms, thanks to which the sofa can be used for sleeping. It is very important that the design of the sofa was durable, and the mechanism itself did not deliver inconvenience when folding it out. The sofa on the metal frame with the accordion mechanism has such characteristics.

Features and benefits

The sofa the accordion has a number of features and advantages. A metal frame, a reliable transformation mechanism, a comfortable sleeping place when unfolding and compact dimensions in the folded state distinguish this model among others.

The presence of a metal frame provides the product with a longer service life, because the alloys contained in the metal components make them more resistant to deformation processes. The frame itself, as a rule, is treated with a special compound that prevents the development of corrosion.

In addition, the sofa on the metal frame has a very durable and convenient transformation mechanism, which received its name “accordion” due to a musical instrument with the same name, or rather, identical to the principle of work. In order for the sofa to become a comfortable bed you just need to pull the seat forward and a flat surface for sleeping ready. The compact size of the folded state is achieved thanks to the special design of this amazing sofa. The seat, as in other models, consists of one part, but the design of the backrest is somewhat different from ordinary ones: it is built in two parts.

In the assembled state, the back folds in half, and when decomposed, the two halves close together with each other and with the third part, forming a perfectly flat surface without drops and irregularities.

Kinds

There are different types of sofas with accordion transformation mechanism. In shape, they are straight and angular, and in the presence of various additions: with armrests, without them, with a box for linen.

Corner option It will be nice to look in the living room and, if necessary, it can easily be transformed into a wide berth.

Direct option thanks to its compact size, it fits perfectly into a small room, and a reliable accordion mechanism that even a child can handle will allow it to be installed in the nursery. The presence of such a sofa will save considerable funds that would go to buy a bed. In addition, this product does not clutter up the space in a small room, especially if the model is without armrests. Their absence promotes free movement in a small room. The box for linen is present practically in all options of sofas.

Thanks to its presence it is possible to place bedding.

Dimensions

Such a sofa in the folded state, as a rule, has a very small size, depending on the size of the metal structure. When unfolding, a bed can reach a length of 200 cm, which is especially convenient for tall people, because standard-sized furniture does not always suit such people.

The width of the sofa with an accordion mechanism is in direct proportion to the length of the product in the assembled condition, and does not exceed 180 cm. This width allows you to comfortably accommodate two people.Small copies have a width of only 120 cm. This size is perfect for a child's room.

Materials

Any model of upholstered furniture consists of a frame, backrest and seat fillers and upholstery fabric.

The metal frame of the sofa is equipped with wooden bars of a certain thickness. These parallel elements are made, as a rule, from beech. Bars are called lamellae, the distance between them affects the degree of orthopedic effect. These slats, curved under 15 degrees, are almost impossible to break. They form a rather strong springy base on which a mattress is laid with various types of modern fillers.

The most common filler for a mattress is polyurethane foam.

This material has a lot of advantages. It is resilient, resilient and durable. This hypoallergenic material is able to provide comfortable conditions for sleep and rest. The density of this material affects the degree of stiffness of the mattress.

The use of polyurethane foam as an independent filler eliminates any squeaks and noises during operation. A cover made from upholstery fabric is worn on polyurethane foam; as a rule, it is removable and fitted with zippers for convenience. On the inside, the upholstery fabric is quilted with padding polyester and lining fabric. Removability covers greatly facilitates the care of furniture.

How to choose?

In order to choose the right sofa on the metal frame with the accordion mechanism, you need to take into account some of the nuances and pay attention to the components. You need to start by determining the size. It is necessary to consider both the width and the length of the product in the unfolded state. The width can be chosen in accordance with your desires, but the length resulting from the layout, as a rule, ranges from 180 to 200 cm, and occupies a significant place in space.

Choosing a copy of the appropriate size, you need to pay attention to its mechanism, which can be produced either in Russia or in China. The most durable and durable - domestic copy. In addition, the metal from which the frame is made must be durable and without damage with the least amount of connections, the wheels of the mechanism must have rubberized pads.

After inspecting the mechanism, the filler and mattress cover should be inspected. As a filler, many manufacturers use PPU of various density and thickness. The optimum thickness should be 10 cm, and the density can be checked by experiment. To do this, press on the mattress, the hand should not reach the base of the sofa. The cover of the mattress must be removable, for this, lightning is sewn into it.

The color and type of fabric from which the cover is made, you need to choose from a catalog according to your desires and preferences. It should include synthetic fibers, which significantly increase the life of the cover and prevent shrinkage during washing.

If you follow all the rules when choosing a sofa on a metal frame, then it will serve you for more than a dozen years due to its high performance.

You will learn more about the sofas with the mechanism "Accordion" on the metal frame in the following video.

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