Ava
Recliner
Designed to maximize maneuverability with a minimal footprint, Ava’s features include pivoting arms, easy-to-use controls, and reverse recline. This departure from the typical aesthetic was inspired by extensive research and offers a more inviting seating option that is both comfortable and comforting.
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Adjusting Ava
Duration: 1:15
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Federal Contracts
Included in GS-03F-097DA
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Features
- High strength metal structure
- Spring seat construction
- Wipe-out design
- Replaceable components
- Pivoting arms
- Folkstone grey powder-coated aluminum arms
- Slate grey urethane arm caps
- Dual arm controls for back recline
- Infinite back recline from upright to reverse recline
- Independently operating footrest
- 5" (13cm) dual-wheel, swivel, front locking casters
- Folkstone grey protective base
- Two back style choices
- Push bar
- Headrest (Arcadeback)
- GREENGUARD Gold Certified
- Limited Lifetime Warranty; 10 years on mechanisms and mechanical components
- 500 lb weight capacity
Options
- Panel arm
- Central Brake and Steer
- Adjustable neck pillow (Wingback)
- Utility hook
- Multiple fabrics
- Moisture barrier
- Antimicrobial Solution
News, Awards, Recognition
GOOD DESIGN™ Award, 2016
Details
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Dual-arm controls maximize accessibility from any position or posture.
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Improved kinematics provide a back pivot location that mimics the movements of the body.
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Enclosed casters and an open design between the arms, back, and seat prevent debris from getting trapped, allowing easy and efficient cleaning.
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Pivoting arms give caregivers better access and leverage.
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The Wingback design, with optional adjustable neck pillow (shown), features a cradled headrest for enhanced comfort and support.
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Red and green visual cues with central brake and steer pedals on each side of the recliner offer optimal visibility.
Statement of Line
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Arcade Back 917-66A W: 30.75 D: 35 / 73.5 (fully reclined) H: 47.75
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Wingback 917-66W W: 30.75 D: 35 / 72.5 (fully reclined) H: 46.75
Designed by David Ritch & Mark Saffell
David Ritch (Industrial Design, University of Cincinnati) and Mark Saffell (Interior Architecture, Ringling College) have been designing for the healthcare, contract, and residential markets for 15 years. Their studio is based in Venice, California.
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