Alcor
Antonio Citterio
Product Codes
Storage Unit
LX01 | LX03 | LX05 |
LX01LQ | LX03LQ | LX05LQ |
LX01TQ | LX03TQ | LX05TQ |
LX02 | LX04 | LX15D |
LX02LQ | LX04LQ | LX15S |
LX02TQ | LX04TQ |
Sideboard
LX11 | LX12LQ | LX13TQ |
LX11LQ | LX12TQ | LX14 |
LX11TQ | LX13 | LX14LQ |
LX12 | LX13LQ | LX14TQ |
Console
LX06 | LX08LQ | LX10TQ |
LX06LQ | LX08TQ | LX20 |
LX06TQ | LX09 | LX20LQ |
LX07 | LX09LQ | LX20TQ |
LX07LQ | LX09TQ | LX22 |
LX07TQ | LX10 | LX22LQ |
LX08 | LX10LQ | LX22TQ |
Warnings
- Keep for reference: read carefully.
- Always remember to be careful not to use the product improperly, considering its designated functions.
- When the product is no longer used, do not abandon it, but take it to a suitable public waste collection facility.
- Considering the particular aesthetics of the product, during use, the doors opening must not exceed 90°.
- Do not rest objects or weights on the open flap doors of the storage units.
- To maintain the quality and finish of the surface, it is advisable to use protective articles (e.g. placemats or trivets) under objects that could scratched it.
This product sheet complies with the legal obligations pursuant to the "Consumer Code" Decree n. 206 dated 6/9/2005 and the "Actuation Regulation" Decree n. 101 dated 8/2/1997.
Materials
External and internal frame
MDF wood fibre panel
Flap door compartment internal frame (LX02-LX02LQ-LX02TQ)
reflective material
Drawer frame
MDF wood fibre panel and bottom base in wood particles with melamine faced cover
Internal shelf
plywood panel with honeycomb-core and wood particles
Open compartment shelf
MDF panel
Flap door compartment shelf (LX02-LX02LQ-LX02TQ)
toughened glass
Handle
die-cast zama
Support frame
die-cast aluminium and extrusions
Adjustable feet
thermoplastic material
MDF wood fibre panel
Flap door compartment internal frame (LX02-LX02LQ-LX02TQ)
reflective material
Drawer frame
MDF wood fibre panel and bottom base in wood particles with melamine faced cover
Internal shelf
plywood panel with honeycomb-core and wood particles
Open compartment shelf
MDF panel
Flap door compartment shelf (LX02-LX02LQ-LX02TQ)
toughened glass
Handle
die-cast zama
Support frame
die-cast aluminium and extrusions
Adjustable feet
thermoplastic material
Maintenance
Wood - Painting
- For weekly maintenance, dust the surface with a dry cloth.
- For dried dirt, use a well-squeezed out cloth, damp with warm water.
- For greasy or oily dirt, use a damp sponge and dish washing detergent, and then wipe with a well-squeezed out cloth damp with warm water.
- Warning! Apply the detergent directly on the damp sponge, and never on directly on the furniture.
- Do not exert excessive pressure and always follow the grain on wood furniture.
- Note that if you press or rub too hard, surfaces can become 'polished'.
- Avoid using abrasives and products containing solvents, ammonia and/or alcohol.
- Make sure to dry the surfaces completely after washing.
Shellac
- Easily scratched. Be very careful with this finish.
- For weekly maintenance, dust the surface with a cloth.
- For dried dirt, use a well-squeezed out cloth, damp with warm water.
- For greasy or oily dirt, use a sponge damp with warm water and dish washing detergent, and then wipe with a well-squeezed out cloth damp with warm water.
- Warning! Apply the detergent directly on the damp sponge, and never on directly on the furniture).
- Do not use excessive pressure and always follow the satin finish grain.
- Note that if you press or rub too hard, surfaces can become 'polished'.
- Avoid using abrasives and products containing solvents, ammonia and/or alcohol.
- Make sure to dry the surfaces completely after washing.
- Our Stores and dealers sell the specific 'Kit for shellac maintenance and cleaning' by B&B Italia (code SETPGM), which contains a detergent suitable for the protection and cleaning of your product’s shellac finish.
Glass
- Dust the entire surface carefully to remove any dust (use a soft white cloth).
- We advise using normal commercial products for cleaning delicate surfaces.
- Rub the surface to be cleaned gently without concentrating just on the area requiring attention: start instead with a larger section and gradually work your way towards the area in the middle.
- That way, you will avoid rings or scratches forming, which may be produced if you apply too much pressure to the surface.
- Never use solvents or abrasive detergents.
Aluminium
- We advise using normal commercial products for cleaning delicate surfaces and/or warm water and neutral soap.
- Never use abrasives or products containing solvents, ammonia and/or alcohol.
- Make sure to dry the surfaces completely after washing.
Instructions
Warranty
B&B Italia guarantees the cover, the feet, the materials, accessories and mechanisms making up the product for 26 months from the date of manufacture (as stated on the "Product data sheet - Guarantee") against any manufacturing defect including lacquering and frame of non-upholstery products. In any case, it has to be pointed out that the materials, even if adequately lightfast to sunlight and artificial light, may be subject to alterations over time due to prolonged exposure to light, washing and ordinary mechanical wear. The guarantee refers to original product manufacturing defects and consists of replacement or repair, free of charge, of the unusable or defective parts, ascertained and acknowledged as such by B&B Italia or its representative. The guarantee does not cover anomalies and spoilage due to:
Moreover, the guarantee does not cover defects of non-compliance that cannot be attributed to B&B Italia (e.g. incorrect assembling of the product and/or assembling not complying with the assembling instructions). This provision also applies to those products that are designed to be installed directly by the consumer, in the presence of correct and exhaustive instructions. The guarantee shall be forfeited if the products are unassembled, modified or repaired by anyone who is not authorised by B&B Italia. Any intervention made in guarantee does not interrupt the course thereof. To exercise the rights deriving from this guarantee, the relevant "Product data sheet - Guarantee" shall be forwarded to B&B Italia (to the address stated below) bearing the date of manufacture; said "Product data sheet - Guarantee" shall therefore be retained for the entire period during which the guarantee is valid. B&B Italia S.p.A. 22060 Novedrate (CO) Italy, Strada Provinciale 32 n.15 For the purpose of better preserving the product over time it is recommended:
- normal wear over time;
- illegitimate use;
- inappropriate care with treatments not complying with the enclosed instructions.
Moreover, the guarantee does not cover defects of non-compliance that cannot be attributed to B&B Italia (e.g. incorrect assembling of the product and/or assembling not complying with the assembling instructions). This provision also applies to those products that are designed to be installed directly by the consumer, in the presence of correct and exhaustive instructions. The guarantee shall be forfeited if the products are unassembled, modified or repaired by anyone who is not authorised by B&B Italia. Any intervention made in guarantee does not interrupt the course thereof. To exercise the rights deriving from this guarantee, the relevant "Product data sheet - Guarantee" shall be forwarded to B&B Italia (to the address stated below) bearing the date of manufacture; said "Product data sheet - Guarantee" shall therefore be retained for the entire period during which the guarantee is valid. B&B Italia S.p.A. 22060 Novedrate (CO) Italy, Strada Provinciale 32 n.15 For the purpose of better preserving the product over time it is recommended:
- not to jump or sit on the overhanging parts, the backrests and the armrests;
- not to drag the product, lifting it instead, so as to avoid damages to the parts resting on the floor;
- to protect the product against shocks and contact with pointed and sharp elements and liquids or detergents containing corrosive agents;
- to follow the care instructions listed in the specific section of the material enclosed with the product.
Designer
Antonio Citterio
Antonio Citterio was born in Meda (Milano) in 1950, and started his design office in 1972, graduating in architecture at the Politecnico di Milano in 1975. Between 1987 and 1996 he worked in association with Terry Dwan and, together, they designed buildings in Europe and Japan.
In 2000, with Patricia Viel, he founded a practice for architecture and interior design, developing international complex long-term projects, at all scales and in synergy with a qualified network of specialist consultants. The studio has today taken the name of "Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel". Antonio Citterio currently works in the industrial design sector with numerous Italian and foreign companies. In 1987 and in 1994 he was awarded the Compasso d’Oro-ADI. From 2006 to 2016 he has been professor of Architectural Design at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture (Switzerland). In 2008 he was honoured by the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce of London, which gave him the title of “Royal Designer for Industry”.
Antonio Citterio is art director of Maxalto, Arclinea and Azucena.
In 2000, with Patricia Viel, he founded a practice for architecture and interior design, developing international complex long-term projects, at all scales and in synergy with a qualified network of specialist consultants. The studio has today taken the name of "Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel". Antonio Citterio currently works in the industrial design sector with numerous Italian and foreign companies. In 1987 and in 1994 he was awarded the Compasso d’Oro-ADI. From 2006 to 2016 he has been professor of Architectural Design at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture (Switzerland). In 2008 he was honoured by the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce of London, which gave him the title of “Royal Designer for Industry”.
Antonio Citterio is art director of Maxalto, Arclinea and Azucena.