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So you’re in the market for a used barber chair?  Well, getting a used barber chair is what this site is about.  There are a few things to consider when looking for a used barber chair that will help you in your quest…if you just brainstorm a bit to get organized.  Following are the basic items to consider:

- Functions needed of the used barber chair

- Condition of the used barber chair

- Type and style of used barber chair

Functions of a used barber chair

Why do you need a barber chair?  Will the chair be used in a traditional barber shop?  A beauty salon?  A nail salon for pedicures?  Will the barber chair be used in a tattoo parlor?  Maybe you are looking for nostalgic chairs to position around your pool table.  Do you need the chair to recline?  If so, how far does the chair need to recline?  How do you feel about a foot rest?  Is just a bar for the foot rest appropriate or do you need a foot pad?  What a bout a headrest?  Will you shampoo hair or offer face shaving to patrons?  How much room do have available?  How many used chairs do you need?  Do you need the barber chair to have a heigh adjustment?  Do you want the height adjustment to be hydraulic or electric?

As you can see, there are many things to consider in just figuring out the functions needed in your used barber chair.  Please don’t skip this step in your search for a used barber chair!

Condition of a used barber chair

Condition and price of a used chair will probably go hand in hand.  You should be able to save some money if you can do some work yourself and replace worn arm pads.  You could also reupholster the seat if needed.  It is important to evaluate the condition of the mechanisms if you are looking for a chair that has a hydraulic system or reclines.  How old is the chair?  This should help give you some insight in determining the “life” left with the barber chair.  Is there a warranty available?  Some slightly used barber chairs may still have a warranty associated with the chair.  How heavy is the chair?  Is the base wide enough so it will not tip over?

Make sure you make sound judgements when considering the overall condition of a used barber chair.

Type and style of used barber chair

Now that you have determined some parameters regarding the functions and condition of a used barber chair, it’s time to think about the type and style you want.  Are you going for the oversized vintage look?  A European look?  Maybe something small and inexpensive?  Are you trying to make a statement with the used barber chair or are you only concerned with function?Does the chair say something about your barber shop or place of business?  There are many opinions  about  style and this is not the place to inject mine.  I’m just bring up some things to think about beofre you go and purchase a used barber chair.

In conclusion, recognize you have already taken the best first step and that is…you are considering buying a used barber chair.  Make sure you brainstorm the functions needed in your chair, the condition required and the style desired in your search for a used barber chair.  Good luck and I hope this helps!

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