Contemporary bench DRIFTER SEAT

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Overview
This compact seat from the Drifter series features a single beam seat (width 90 cm) with a 100 cm high backrest. The design is sturdy, understated and intended for public spaces such as parks, boulevards and redeveloped industrial or harbour areas. Available in a variety of metal finishes and seating materials including recycled hardwood and recycled plastic (Lava Grey).

Key features

• Seat: single beam across width (standard 90 cm)
• Backrest height: approx. 100 cm
• Durable, low-maintenance construction for public use
• Available beam profiles: Drifter 30 x 30 cm (standard)
• Seating material options: upcycled hardwood (FSC Recycled 100%), core hardwood (FSC), Lava Grey (100% recycled plastic)
• Metal finishes: Corten steel, galvanised steel, powder coating (RAL)

Materials & finishes — summary

• Corten Steel — weathering steel, warm red-brown, rough texture, long lifespan (≈50 years), no maintenance
• Galvanised Steel — silver-grey, slightly rough, durable, typically used with further powder coating options
• Powder Coating — applied to steel or aluminium; smooth finish; colour to RAL; low maintenance
• Upcycled Hardwood (FSC Recycled 100%) — reclaimed hardwood beams, multi-brown finish, rough texture, density ~1100 kg/m³, long lifespan (>30 years)
• Core Hardwood (FSC) — virgin hardwood option with natural red-brown tones
• Lava Grey (recycled plastic) — 100% recycled plastic, anthracite grey, extra-rough matte texture, density ~1020 kg/m³, long lifespan (40–50 years)

Available dimensions & options

• Standard seat length: 90 cm (other lengths and custom lengths may be available on request)
• Standard seating height (example default): 47 cm
• Beam profiles: Drifter 30x30 cm (standard); variants and other beam formats available depending on family
• Accessories and custom configurations available via quotation request

Typical applications

• Parks and boulevards
• Redeveloped industrial sites and harbour areas
• Urban public spaces requiring robust, vandal-resistant seating

Materials / technical specifications

• Model / commercial name: Drifter Seats
• Seating height (example shown): 47 cm
• Standard length shown: 90 cm (configurable)
• Seat beam: Drifter 30 x 30 cm (standard)
• Seating materials: Upcycled Hardwood (FSC Recycled 100%), Core Hardwood (FSC), Lava Grey (100% recycled plastic)
• Metals: Corten Steel; Galvanised Steel; Powder coating to RAL
• Typical lifespan: hardwood variants >30 years; composites 40–50 years; metal structures ≈50 years (depending on finish and environment)
• Maintenance: generally none required; sanding possible for hardwood variants; cleaning with fresh water for coated finishes