Atlas Reclining Barber Chair
The Atlas is a reclining barber chair for shops that offer shaves and beard work as well as cuts. It pairs cognac brown leather-look upholstery with brushed stainless steel arms, a tall back with adjustable headrest, side recline lever and hydraulic lift typically rated to 500 lb. It is made to order in our Foshan factory for US barbershops.
- Typical MOQ
- Mixed orders from 5 pieces; single units on request
- Production lead time
- 25–35 days after approval
- Build
- Brushed stainless steel arms and frame, steel recline linkage
- Rated load
- Pump typically rated to 500 lb
- Customisation
- Upholstery color, metal finish and headrest logo embroidery on volume orders
Pricing is quoted per order: tell us the quantity, colours and delivery ZIP code and we reply within one business day.
Overview
The Atlas Reclining Barber Chair is designed around the shave. Its tall back and padded adjustable headrest support the client at a full recline, and the side lever lets the barber move between upright and laid-back positions in one motion. Rich cognac brown upholstery and brushed stainless steel give it a warm, upscale look that sits well against wood and brass interiors. It is built in our own Foshan factory and shipped factory-direct, which keeps quality checks and packing under one roof.
Recline mechanism and build
The recline system uses a steel linkage with several locking positions, so the back holds firm during a straight-razor shave. A hydraulic pump typically rated to 500 lb handles lift, with a 360-degree swivel and lock. The arms and frame are brushed stainless steel, which hides fingerprints better than polished chrome and holds up well to daily cleaning. As a reclining barber chair, it balances on a round brushed steel base sized to resist tipping at full recline.
Comfort for longer services
High-density foam in the seat and back keeps its shape through years of use. The headrest moves in height and angle and can be removed. A chrome footrest gives clients firm support at every angle, which matters during hot-towel services that run 30 minutes or more.
Cleaning and care
Wipe upholstery with a vinyl-safe disinfectant after each client. Brushed stainless cleans with a damp cloth wiped in the direction of the grain. Check the recline lever pivot every few months and clear away any hair build-up.
A fully reclined chair needs about 6.5 to 7 feet from mirror to walkway, so check your floor plan before ordering a full row. The table compares the Atlas with a standard upright working chair.
| Feature | Atlas Reclining | Standard upright working chair |
|---|---|---|
| Back height | Tall, supports full recline | Medium, limited recline |
| Recline positions | Multi-position lever lock | Fixed or 1–2 positions |
| Frame finish | Brushed stainless steel | Chrome or powder coat |
| Headrest | Adjustable, removable | Often fixed |
| Best for | Shaves, beard and hot-towel services | Quick cuts |
Specifications
| Overall dimensions | Approx. 27" W × 45" D × 47" H (upright) |
|---|---|
| Length at full recline | Approx. 68" |
| Seat height range | Approx. 20"–28" |
| Seat width between arms | Approx. 20" |
| Base | Approx. 27" round, brushed steel |
| Hydraulic pump | Typically rated to 500 lb |
| Recline | Side lever, multi-position lock |
| Headrest | Padded, height and angle adjustable, removable |
| Upholstery | PU leather-look over high-density foam, cognac |
| Footrest | Chrome |
| Chair weight (typical) | Approx. 180 lb |
Dimensions and ratings are typical for this model; the confirmed specification sheet is sent with your quotation.
Customisation options
Cognac, black, espresso and tan are common upholstery choices, and any color can be matched to a swatch. Metal parts can be brushed stainless, matte black or brushed brass tone. Logo embroidery or a backrest plate is available on volume orders.
Where it works best
Suited to barbershops and men's grooming lounges that sell shaves, beard trims and hot-towel services. It also fits hotel and members' club barbers where a premium, relaxed client experience matters.
Ordering, samples and delivery
- Mixed orders welcome: combine chairs, stations and spa units in one shipment.
- Upholstery swatches and a pre-production sample can be arranged; sample cost and freight are quoted with your order.
- Delivered by LTL freight to your salon or warehouse anywhere in the United States, with liftgate on request.
- Every quotation lists the warranty for frame, hydraulic pump or motors, and upholstery for that model.
Questions buyers ask
How far does the Atlas recline?
The back reclines through several locked positions down to a near-flat shave angle, and it holds firmly in each one. At full recline the chair is approximately 68 inches long, so allow 6.5 to 7 feet from the mirror wall to the walkway behind the chair when planning your layout.
Is brushed stainless better than chrome?
For daily shop use it is easier to keep looking clean, because the brushed grain hides fingerprints and light scratches. Polished chrome gives a brighter, more classic look but shows marks more quickly. Both resist corrosion with normal cleaning, so the choice mostly comes down to the style of your shop.
Can the reclining barber chair be used for facials?
Yes. The near-flat recline and adjustable headrest make it comfortable for quick facials, hot towels and beard masks, which many barbershops now sell as add-on services. For full esthetics treatments that last an hour or more, a dedicated facial bed offers more length, leg support and adjustable sections.
What should I check when the chairs arrive?
Inspect each carton before signing for the LTL delivery and note visible damage on the receipt. Then unpack, attach the base and footrest as instructed, and test lift, swivel lock and every recline position before the chair goes into service.
