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Global Coast Gliders | Rocking Chair
Global Coast Gliders | Rocking Chair
Global Coast Gliders | Rocking Chair
Global Coast Gliders | Rocking Chair
Global Coast Gliders | Rocking Chair
Global Coast Gliders | Rocking Chair
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Global Coast Gliders | Rocking Chair

Global Furniture Group

Global Coast Gliders provide safe, comfortable seating for patient rooms, hospitals, and residential care spaces. The chairs feature a smooth low-range gliding motion designed to promote relaxation while prioritizing user stability and caregiver safety.

  • Safe and accessible: curved stationary armrests simplify entry and exit, reducing caregiver strain and user risk.
  • Comfort and support: high-density Ultracell foam seating with a contoured backrest supports extended use.
  • Hygiene and care: seamless upholstery, moisture barrier options, and easy-to-clean gaps help sustain infection control.
  • Construction and durability: 16mm plywood frame, synthetic suspension webbing, and non-marking glides for longevity and stable support up to 350 lb.
  • Customization and compatibility: healthcare-compliant textiles, vinyl, leather, wood, or urethane armrests; tablet arm add-ons for convenience.
  • Compliance and warranty: fire-rated CAL 117, ozone-safe foam, eco-friendly materials; lifetime warranty on components and 5-year foam/textile warranty.
  • Ready to use: fully assembled, with optional moisture barriers, sealed seams, or non-slip glides.
Specifications

Product Name: 

Globalcare Coast Seating | Healthcare Glider Chairs
Model: GC4172

Features:

  • Smooth low range glide action
  • Suitable for patient room, resident room, lounge, or waiting room applications

Options:

  • Upholstery available in any Globalcare textile (or standard Global textile if healthcare compliance is not required)
  • Self-Skimed Urethane (SSU) armcaps available in several colours. Wood armcaps also available in several finishes

Contacting Yardage:

  • Back: 2.00 yards
  • Seat: 3.50 yards
  • Total: 5.50 yards
    Note: Yardage is based on unmatched materials with widths of 54 inches for seating.

Infection Control:

  • No Velcro on seat or back
  • Seam sealing option
  • Moisture barrier option
  • Seat has a cleanout at the back and push-through gaps at the sides for ease of cleaning
  • Proper cleaning and disinfecting practices required; clear water wipe down after chemical application to avoid textile deterioration

Construction (Seat):

  • 5/8 in (16mm) thick plywood seat pan

Construction (Back):

  • 5/8 in (16mm) thick plywood back pan
  • Synthetic suspension webbing

Construction (Arms):

  • Fully extended SSU armcaps

Construction (Glides):

  • Adjustable leveling glides: 1 in (25mm) range
  • Non-slip and non-marking

Upholstery:

  • Seat and back can be upholstered in fabric, vinyl, or leather

Foam (Seat):

  • Dual layer foam:

Foam (Back):

  • 2 in (51mm) thick back foam
  • Density: 1.8 lbs, ILD: 36

Weight Capacity:

  • Designed for an active weight capacity of 350 lbs

Warranty:

  • Lifetime warranty on all components except:
  • Warranty applies only to single shift, standard commercial usage (8 hours/day, 5 days/week)

Fire Rating:

  • All textiles and foam tested and certified, meeting California Technical Bulletin 117 (CAL. 117) standards

Environmental:

  • Foam produced without ozone-depleting chloro-flouro chemicals
  • Environmental Data Sheets available online

Awards/Certifications:

  • Meets or exceeds all applicable BIFMA standards for safety and durability
  • Manufactured in ISO 9001 and 14001 certified facilities

Dimensions:

  • Overall Depth: 31.5 in / 800 mm
  • Overall Width: 30 in / 762 mm
  • Overall Height: 43.5 in / 1105 mm
  • Seat Depth: 19.5 in / 495 mm
  • Seat Width: 21.5 in / 546 mm
  • Seat Height: 18 in / 457 mm
  • Back Height - From Seat: 28 in / 711 mm
  • Armrest Clearance: 23 in / 584 mm
  • Arm Height - From Seat: 8.5 in / 216 mm
  • Product Weight: 100 lbs / 45.5 kgs
  • Shipping Cube: 29.5 ft³ / 0.83 m³
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Price
$1,774.81
Taxes and shipping calculated at checkout
  • Extended lead time! Typically ships in  6+ weeks.
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Delivery & Returns

RETURNS: All contract furniture is made to order and cannot be returned for a refund. Simplova may approve some items for return but will be subject to a restocking fee.

CHANGES AND CANCELLATIONS: Orders that have been scheduled for production may not be changed. All changes including reconsignments to orders previously acknowledged must be requested in writing and are subject to approval. Requests for changes are not deemed accepted until confirmed by the manufacturer. In the event a revision is accepted, change fees may apply.

DELIVERIES BY COURIER/COMMON CARRIER & FREIGHT CLAIMS: The buyer, or buyer's representative, must be present at the time of delivery of the product to sign for and acknowledge correctness of the count and condition of the product being delivered. In the event of shortage or damage of product delivered by a common carrier other than Simplova, the Buyer will be required to file the appropriate claim with that carrier and will hold Simplova harmless from this claim.

Global Furniture

Since 1985, Global has been a primary source for purpose-built healthcare products and services that support wellness and raise the bar for quality, long-term value and durability for medical clinics, acute care and long-term care facilities. You may wonder what sets us apart from other healthcare furniture manufacturers... the answer is: we care. We are listening to what people in the healthcare industry have to say and we are responding to their needs.

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