END OF LIFE MATRIX
- RH Support
®
Component
Material resources
Material
recycling
Downcycling*
Incineration
with energy
recovery
Glides/ Castors
Plastic, steel
✔
Footbase
Aluminium
✔
Gaslift
Steel, plastic
✔
Seat mechanism
Steel, aluminium,
plastic
✔
Seat shell
Wood
✔
Seat and back foam
PUR foam
✔
Seat and back cover
Textile
✔
Packaging
Cardboard
✔
Back RH17 in models 4501, 4511 and 4521
Back shell and stem
Plastic, steel, zinc
✔
Back RH9 Alternativ in model 4545
Back shell
Wood
✔
Back stem and details
steel, plastic
The chair can be dismantled without the use of special equipment. Plastic components heavier than 50g are marked with
the type of plastic for easy sorting and recycling.
*Downcycling describes the recycling of waste in cases where the recycled
material is of lower quality and functionality than the original material.
