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BB420 Beam Seating vs Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture.

Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture
BB420 Beam Seating
by UFL International (UFL Airports)
Heavy-duty PU beam seating tested to BS EN 12727:2016, with a steel inner frame and diecast aluminium components for sustained high-capacity terminal use.

Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture
Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating)
by UFL International (UFL Airports)
Fully upholstered modular airport lounge sofa on a solid oak sled base — configurable for premium waiting zones and airside dwell areas where comfort replaces throughput.
| Cost of ownership | BB420 Beam Seating | Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | BB420 Beam Seating | Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating) |
|---|---|---|
| Seat material | Flexible PU with steel inner frame | — |
| Beam | Cold-rolled mild steel | — |
| Legs and arms | Pressure diecast aluminium | — |
| Per-seat load capacity | 150 kg | — |
| Standard colours | 12 standard; Pantone match available | — |
| Test standard | BS EN 12727:2016 (safety, strength, durability, fire retardancy) | — |
| Arm configurations | None / end-only / intermediate | — |
| Mounting options | Floor-fixed or freestanding | — |
| Structural warranty | 3 years | 10 years |
| Origin | New Zealand | New Zealand |
| Base material | — | Solid oak sled base (natural or stained finish) |
| Upholstery | — | Fully upholstered in specifier-selected fabric |
| System type | — | Modular (seat, corner, end, ottoman modules) |
| Configuration | — | Fully configurable to floor plan; CAD files on request |
| Manufacturing standard | — | ISO 9001 certified |
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