A sofa is not just a decoration of a living room, but a multifunctional thing. This is often the most popular pastime in the house, where you can comfortably sit in front of the TV, sit with friends, and equip a place to sleep. Therefore, when buying, relevant wishes are put forward to him - combination with the interior, comfort, reliability, ease of transformation, adequate price. Models with the Eurobook mechanism, which are in great demand among buyers, successfully meet these requirements.
What Eurodivans consist of
The content of the article
- What Eurodivans consist of
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Like this, the eurobook mechanism in sofas
- How to fold out a sofa eurobook
- Pros and cons of the Eurobook mechanism
- How to use a sofa book to last a long time
The eurobook sofa is a more modern and improved version of the classic "book", known since time immemorial. This is a practical folding model, which consists of two parts - the seat and back.The design also has a capacious box for linen. The backrest is usually located far from the edge of the seat, which is inconvenient for children and people of short stature, so for comfort there are sofa cushions in addition.
The frame at the sofa is usually wooden, and used as fillers for a berth various soft materials, spring blocks, including orthopedic ones, forming a perfectly flat place for sleep.
Many varieties include models with one or two armrests, without them, as well as rectangular or corner structures. Sofas without armrests are the most compact and significantly save space, but for sitting it is more convenient to have armrests, which are often supplemented with niches and shelves.
Like this, the eurobook mechanism in sofas
Many models of this type, in fact, do not have a mechanism; it is more correct to talk about a special design. The mechanism works as follows:
- the part intended for sitting has the function of moving forward on the rollers along metal or wooden rails;
- a sofa back falls into a niche formed after extension.
How to fold out a sofa eurobook
To transform such a model into a territory for sleeping, you need to do the following:
- Pull the seat out as far as it will go. It is usually equipped with roll rollers, which facilitates the process. This opens up the space in which the box for storing bedding is equipped. In this position, he is open. In some sofas there is a tick-to-tack mechanism - an improved version of the eurobook, where by pulling the seat, it is lifted above the floor with a spring device and then gently falls. This allows you to maximize the preservation of the floor when unfolding, however, its price is somewhat more expensive.
- After the seat is fully extended, a backrest can be lowered into the vacant space, the rear side of which will now be on top. The fillers of both parts are identical and form a flat sleeping surface.
The folding process is just as simple. For ease of handling furniture, fabric loops or handles are often provided. In the corner sofas, only the long part of the seat is laid out, and the short one remains unchanged.
Important!
All parts of the sofa should fit snugly together. The presence of gaps indicates a poor-quality product and its fragility.
Pros and cons of the Eurobook mechanism
In this design you can find a number the benefits:
- simplicity and ease of use, accessible even to children;
- reliability and long service life due to the lack of complex elements, which makes it suitable for daily use;
- ability to withstand heavy loads;
- reasonable price in comparison with other mechanisms due to the simplicity of the design.
The disadvantages include the possibility of scratches on the floor. The option with rollers is more successful, since they do not spoil the floor, however, they gradually leave a mark on the carpeting, crushing the pile. Some models require a space between the sofa and the wall so that the backrest comes in when it is laid out.
How to use a sofa book to last a long time
Despite the fact that the eurobook has established itself as one of the most durable and reliable designs, it is better to follow some precautions in order to extend the life of the sofa.
- To place it, like other upholstered furniture, it is desirable in a distance of 0.5 m from heat sources.
- Pay attention to the quality of the floor. If there are bumps, you should adjust the support of the sofa to prevent it from loosening.
- It should be laid out smoothly, without jerking and unnecessary effort.
- Do not use it as a support for physical exercise, jump on it, sit on your back or armrests.
- If faults occur, you need to fix them in a timely manner.
- Follow the guidelines for caring for upholstery fabric, and remove contaminants as they appear.
The folding mechanism to a large extent determines the convenience when using upholstered furniture. Eurobook models are characterized by the optimal combination of comfort, reliability and price, and due to their versatility they are perfect for any room.
