Bolero U422 Aluminium & Natural Wicker Chairs Pack of 4 | Outdoor Commercial

The Bolero U422 Aluminium & Natural Wicker Commercial Outdoor Armchairs (Pack of 4) offer an organic, European-inspired seating solution engineered specifically for high-turnover Australian cafes, restaurant patios, pub beer gardens, winery courtyards, and resort dining decks. Measuring 735 mm High x 530 mm Wide x 580 mm Deep per chair with a lightweight net weight of 3.88 kg, this 4-pack combines robust 25 mm diameter tubular aluminium frames (1.8 mm wall thickness) with tightly woven, UV-stabilised synthetic polyethylene (PE) wicker. Engineered to withstand relentless Australian sun, rain, and outdoor commercial wear without rusting, warping, or corroding, each chair supports a substantial 160 kg commercial payload while remaining effortlessly stackable up to 12 chairs high for fast, compact end-of-shift storage. Fitted with protective, non-marking foot bungs that safeguard internal timber, polished concrete, and tiled floors, the Bolero U422 provides low-maintenance, bistro-grade durability across both indoor dining rooms and exposed alfresco venues.

Why Australian hospitality venues and cafe owners choose the Bolero U422 (Pack of 4):

• Weatherproof PE wicker & corrosion-proof aluminium — woven synthetic polyethylene (PE) wicker resists UV degradation, rain, and environmental exposure, matched with an aluminium frame that will not rust, flake, or corrode in humid or coastal dining settings.

• Commercial 160 kg payload rating — built with heavy-gauge 25 mm tubular aluminium framing (1.8 mm wall thickness) to support up to 160 kg per chair, providing rock-solid stability and peace of mind during continuous commercial service.

• Compact 12-tier stacking capacity — vertical nesting geometry allows up to 12 chairs to be stacked neatly together, saving valuable dining floor area during morning washdowns and enabling secure overnight indoor storage.

• Ultra-lightweight portability (3.88 kg per chair) — light enough for waitstaff to reposition, arrange, or stack with minimal physical strain while retaining the structural rigidity required for demanding outdoor dining.

• Non-marking, non-slip protective foot bungs — fitted with durable rubberised foot plugs that prevent scratching, scuffing, or gouging on internal hardwood, tiles, or sealed concrete while eliminating table wobble.

• Seamless indoor/outdoor design transition — warm, natural wicker aesthetic brings a classic Parisian bistro ambience to outdoor footpath dining, alfresco courtyards, internal cafe dining rooms, and hotel breakfast terraces.

• Low-maintenance wipe-clean surfaces — synthetic wicker weave resists sauce spills, coffee drips, and grease, allowing fast end-of-shift sanitisation with a damp microfibre cloth.

• Economical multi-pack value — supplied in a cost-effective carton of 4 fully assembled chairs, simplifying bulk dining room fit-outs and patio expansions.

Technical Specifications

Operating, Care & End-of-Shift Maintenance

To preserve the weave tension, aesthetic finish, and structural integrity of the Bolero U422:

1. Daily Wipe-Down & Cleaning: At the close of trade, wipe down the synthetic PE wicker and aluminium frames using a soft microfibre cloth dampened with warm water and a neutral, mild commercial detergent. This removes airborne grease, sauce drips, salt air residues, and sticky drink spills.

2. Weave & Material Preservation: Avoid caustic chemical sprays, bleach, ammonia, and high-pressure pressure washers, as aggressive pressure or harsh solvents can strip the synthetic wicker's UV inhibitors and degrade the weave fibres. For periodic deep cleaning, a soft-bristle nylon brush can be used to dislodge crumbs from between the weave strands.

3. Timber Oil Maintenance: If using chairs in covered environments or alongside natural timber features, periodic application of a light exterior furniture timber oil or synthetic wicker protector from your local hardware merchant helps nourish the finish and maintain suppleness against harsh sun exposure.

4. Stacking & Storage Best Practices: When stacking up to 12 chairs high, align the frame legs carefully to prevent excessive friction against the wicker arms. Store stacked chairs on a level surface under a covered shelter or inside the venue overnight to extend the lifespan of the materials.

5. Foot Bung Inspection: Regularly check the condition of the bottom foot plugs. Replace any worn or missing bungs promptly to maintain stability and prevent bare aluminium tubing from contacting floor tiles or polished timber.

Alfresco Placement & Compliance Notice

The Bolero U422 is designed specifically for Australian hospitality environments:

1. Weather & UV Exposure: The synthetic PE wicker and aluminium construction resist rain, moisture, and UV light far better than natural organic cane wicker, which rots and cracks outdoors. However, to maximise product longevity in extreme inland heat or unshaded summer sun, store the chairs under cover or indoors during extended closed periods.

2. Floor Compatibility: The integrated non-marking foot bungs are suitable for commercial linoleum, polished concrete, hardwood floors, stone paving, and exposed aggregate without transferring dark scuff marks.

3. Footpath & Council Dining Permits: The lightweight 3.88 kg design and high-density 12-chair vertical nesting meet local council compliance requirements across Australian capital cities and regional councils for daily pack-down and footpath permit clearances.

Freight, Packing & Delivery Notice

Due to their stackable nature, multiple packs of Bolero U422 chairs can be nested efficiently onto pallets to optimise commercial transport rates. Standard commercial road freight is available Australia-wide to business addresses with ground access or loading docks. For bulk multi-pack orders or delivery to residential or non-commercial addresses, please contact our friendly commercial sales team directly to secure a tailored, competitive freight quote and verify site unloading access.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operational advantages of synthetic PE wicker over natural cane wicker?

Natural organic cane wicker absorbs moisture, splits under dry heat, and rots or mildews when exposed to rain, making it unsuitable for commercial outdoor use. The Bolero U422 uses heavy-duty polyethylene (PE) wicker, which is completely waterproof, UV-stabilised, and highly resistant to stains and cracking. It delivers the authentic rustic aesthetic of natural wicker with the durability and easy-wipe hygiene needed for commercial dining.

Can these chairs be stacked safely outdoors overnight?

Yes. The Bolero U422 chairs are engineered to stack neatly up to 12 high. While they are completely weather-resistant, stacking them under an awning, patio cover, or inside the dining room overnight prevents dirt and windblown debris from accumulating in the weave and prolongs the lifespan of the furniture.

Do these chairs require any assembly upon delivery?

No. Bolero U422 chairs are supplied fully assembled with welded tubular aluminium frames and pre-woven seats and backs. They are ready for immediate service straight out of the box.

Will the aluminium frame rust in seaside or coastal locations?

Aluminium does not rust like mild steel or cast iron when exposed to oxygen and moisture, making the Bolero U422 well suited for coastal cafes, beachside kiosks, and open-air pub decks. Periodic rinsing with fresh water and wiping with a damp cloth prevents salt-crust build up and maintains the frame's finish.

Are replacement foot bungs available if they wear down?

Yes. Standard commercial 25 mm round push-in foot plugs can be fitted to replace worn bungs over time, ensuring your commercial floors remain protected from scratches throughout the lifetime of the chairs.

N.B Images are for illustrative purposes only. Specifications are subject to change without notice.