OQAN AFR01 - Foldable Metal Guitar Footrest
The OQAN AFR01 is an essential accessory for any guitarist looking to improve their posture, technique, and comfort. This footstool has been designed to provide stable and ergonomic support, allowing musicians to maintain the correct position during hours of practice, study, or live performances. Its robust construction and functional design make it the perfect choice for both beginners and seasoned professionals.
Adopting proper posture is key to avoiding muscle strain in the back, shoulders, and legs, and to facilitating full access to the fretboard. The AFR01 footrest raises your leg to the ideal height, positioning the guitar at the optimal angle. This not only improves your playing technique but also prevents long-term injuries, making it a smart investment in your health and your musical career.
Main features
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Reinforced metal frame: Made of high-strength metal with a stylish black finish, this stool is designed to withstand heavy daily use. Its solid construction ensures exceptional durability and unwavering stability.
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Non-slip support surface: The platform where your foot rests is covered with a textured rubber sheet. This high-grip design ensures your foot stays firmly in place, preventing accidental slips that could interrupt your concentration.
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Adjustable height and angle: Thanks to its simple multi-slot adjustment system, you can easily configure the height and angle of the footrest. This flexibility allows you to find the perfect ergonomic position to suit your height, your chair, and your playing style.
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Floor protection: The legs of the footstool are equipped with high-quality rubber stoppers. These protectors serve a dual purpose: they prevent the footrest from sliding on smooth surfaces and protect the floor from potential scratches or marks.
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Compact and foldable design: The OQAN AFR01 folds completely flat, making it incredibly easy to transport and store. It fits easily into most guitar case pockets, making it the ideal travel companion for musicians on the go.
Benefits for the guitarist
Using the OQAN AFR01 directly improves the playing experience. By ensuring correct posture, the guitarist can fully concentrate on the music. It reduces physical fatigue, allows for longer and more productive practice sessions, and facilitates the execution of complex technical passages by optimizing the position of both hands on the instrument. It is an essential tool for developing good technique from the very beginning.
Use cases
This versatile footrest is suitable for a wide variety of environments and musicians:
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Conservatory students: Essential for maintaining the classical posture required in the academic training of classical and flamenco guitar.
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Professional musicians: Its robust and portable design makes it perfect for tours, concerts and recording sessions, withstanding the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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Home practice: It takes up minimal space and offers maximum comfort for amateur guitarists who want to improve their technique and enjoy their instrument more.
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Music academies: A durable and fully adjustable accessory, ideal for equipping classrooms with students of different ages and heights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, thanks to its multiple height adjustment levels, it can perfectly adapt to the height of young and adult musicians alike.
Can the small bench scratch the floor?
No, the legs have rubber protectors specifically designed to prevent slipping and protect all types of surfaces, including the most delicate ones such as parquet or decking.
Is it suitable for electric or acoustic guitar?
Although it is a standard for classical and flamenco guitar, many electric and acoustic guitar players use it to improve their comfort and ergonomics when playing seated, gaining better access to the fretboard.
How much space does it take up when folded?
When folded, the stool lies completely flat, with minimal thickness. This allows it to be conveniently stored in the outer pocket of most standard guitar cases or in any small space.
Project description
OQAN AFR01 guitar footrest made of metal with a black finish. It features a multi-position height adjustment system via a metal axle. The top surface is made of non-slip rubber, and the leg bases have rubber protectors for added stability and floor protection. The fully foldable design makes it easy to store and transport. Its robust construction is suitable for intensive use in educational and professional settings.
