Advantages Of Plastic Furniture: Pros & Cons Of Plastic Chairs



General Overview

The Furniture consisting of Plastic or manufactured out of plastic is known as plastic furniture. In the market, there are a number of plastic furniture products available such as chairs & tables which can be used at different places like indoor, outdoor, offices, children room & school, etc.
How Is Plastic Chair Manufactured?
The Plastic chair can be manufactured by "Rotational Molding" in which a large metal mold is mixed with plastic polymer powder which is then heated to the melting point. After that, the polymers are evenly distributed inside the mold by spinning. Then after a few minutes, the spinning stops, the mold is cooled down, and the new hallow chair gets completely ready.

Pros & Cons Of Plastic Chairs/Furniture

Pros

Affordable: Plastic furniture is less expensive compared to other furniture types of wood & metal.
Light-Weight: The plastic furniture is very light in weight when compared to wood or metal furniture which makes it easy to be moved from place to place.
Maintenance: The plastic furniture is maintenance-free as once purchased, it doesn't require painting and also it is corrosion free unlike furniture made of other materials.
Versatility: As plastic furniture is lightweight and corrosion-free, it makes the furniture very much versatile as it can be used for indoor, outdoor, children, office, and school uses.
Wide Options: Plastic furniture is available in the market in a number of colour options which gives the user extra options for choice at the time of purchase compared to other forms of furniture.
Environment-Friendly: Plastic is a recyclable material and the furniture made out of it can also be recycled compared to wooden furniture which requires wood from tree barks which leads to deforestation.
Unbreakable: The plastic furniture made out of a good grade plastic very rarely cracks or breaks due to overweight or excessive usage. It also doesn't get affected by climatic changes like rain, snow, and sunlight which make it ideal for outdoor use.

Cons

Durability: When compared with the durability of wooden furniture, plastic furniture is less durable and it is often stated that the life of three plastic furniture products is equal to the durability of single wooden furniture.
Elegance: The elegance of plastic furniture is not comparative with the other forms of furniture as it looks very cheap and less attractive irrespective of its actual value.
Environment Unfriendly: One of the advantages of plastic furniture is environmental friendliness due to the fact that it is recyclable but the other side of the coin describes it as environmentally unfriendly because plastic is a non-biodegradable material which is likely to exert harmful effects on the environment for millions of years.
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