Product descriptionDrifter Meet&Learn Structures are configurable, multi-level outdoor seating modules designed for amphitheatre-style layouts, informal meetings and outdoor learning environments. Configurations can be set at angles to form theatre-like arrangements or modular combinations. The range is offered with large-section beams (e.g. Drifter 30x30 cm or Heavy-Heavy 14x21 cm) in timber or a wood-free recycled alternative (Lava Grey). Timber options include upcycled hardwood (FSC® Recycled 100%) and core hardwood (FSC® 100%).
Applications- Outdoor meeting and presentation areas
- Campuses, universities and schools
- Public realm seating for gatherings and events
Materials (available for this product)- Galvanised Steel
- Corten Steel
- Powder Coating (steel / aluminium finishes)
- Upcycled Hardwood (FSC® Recycled 100%)
- Core Hardwood (FSC® 100%)
- Upcycled Douglas (FSC® Recycled 100%)
- Douglas
- Lava Grey - Recycled (plastic recyclate)
Material specifications — Galvanised SteelMaterial: Galvanised Steel
Colour: Silver grey with flakes
Texture: Slightly rough
Years to grey: Becomes dull in 1–6 months
Lifespan: approx. 50 years
Maintenance: None
Recyclable: No
Material specifications — Corten SteelMaterial: Weathering steel
Colour: Warm red-brown (patina)
Texture: Rough
Years to oxidate: 1–3 years
Lifespan: approx. 50 years
Maintenance: None
Recyclable: Yes
Material specifications — Powder CoatingFinish: Powder coating
Material base: Steel, aluminium, Corten Steel, galvanised steel
Colour: RAL (customisable)
Texture: Smooth
Lifespan: approx. 10 years
Maintenance: None
Recyclable: Yes
Material specifications — Upcycled Hardwood (FSC® Recycled 100%)Material: FSC® Recycled 100% hardwood (upcycled)
Status: Reclaimed / reclaimed sources
Beam profile: Drifter 30x30 cm / Heavy-Heavy 14x21 cm
Max length: 500 cm
Colour: Multi-brown
Texture: Rough (natural irregularities and cracks)
Density: ~1100 kg/m³
Lifespan: > 30 years
Maintenance: None (sanding possible)
Recyclable: Yes
Certificate: FSC® Recycled 100%
Material specifications — Core Hardwood (FSC® 100%)Material: FSC® certified hardwood (virgin core)
Source: FSC® managed forests
Beam profile: Drifter 30x30 cm
Max length: 500 cm
Colour: Red-brown
Texture: Rough
Years to grey: 2–3 years
Density: ~1100 kg/m³
Lifespan: > 30 years
Maintenance: None; sanding possible
Recyclable: Yes
Certificate: FSC®
Material specifications — Upcycled Douglas (FSC® Recycled 100%)Material: Upcycled Douglas (FSC® Recycled 100%)
Status: Reclaimed
Beam profile examples: e.g. 7x15 cm (examples vary by product)
Max length (examples): up to 300 cm
Colour / Texture: Sand yellow; smooth with knots
Years to grey: 1–2 years
Density example: ~520 kg/m³
Lifespan: > 10 years
Maintenance: Annual cleaning; sanding if required
Recyclable: Yes
Material specifications — Lava Grey (Recycled)Material: Plastic recyclate (post-consumer waste)
Status: 100% recycled
Beam profile: Drifter 30x30 cm (example)
Max length: 300 cm
Colour: Anthracite / cool grey
Texture: Extra rough matt surface
Density: ~1020 kg/m³
Lifespan: 40–50 years
Maintenance: None
Recyclable: Yes
Technical specifications- Beam profiles referenced: Drifter 30 x 30 cm; Heavy-Heavy 14 x 21 cm
- Typical seating/beam lengths (examples): 686 cm or 1014 cm
- Typical widths (examples): 244 cm or 276 cm
- Typical height option shown in configurator: 83 cm
- Finishes: galvanised steel, Corten steel, powder coating (RAL), timber (FSC options), recycled plastic (Lava Grey)
- Intended use: outdoor seating, multi-level bench structures for meetings, learning and presentations