💦 Affinity Portable Flexible Massage Couch – Grey
Strength • Comfort • Value – Best Value Portable Since 2001
♨️ Product Overview
Originating in 2001, the Affinity Portable Flexible is still one of the most popular and best value massage couches available. It is fast to set up and is of stable and strong construction. The reiki end panels allow excellent therapist access at either end and the superior comfort Therafoam cushioning system offers great levels of client support and comfort, even during long treatments.
The Portable Flexible is the perfect all-rounder, offering great stability, strength, and client comfort in a proven design that has stood the test of time. The multiple position lifting head section adds versatility for a wide range of treatments, from massage and holistic therapies to sports and beauty work. The contemporary Grey finish gives this couch a modern, clinical appearance that suits any therapy environment.
Complete with face cradle frame and cushion, hanging arm sling, and wheeled carry case, everything you need for professional mobile practice is included.
🌟 Key Features
- ✅ Proven Since 2001 – One of Affinity’s most popular and best value portables
- ✅ Hardwood Frame – Stable and strong construction
- ✅ 2″ Therafoam Padding – Superior comfort cushioning system
- ✅ Reiki End Panels – Close seated therapist access at both ends
- ✅ Lifting Head Section – Multiple position adjustment
- ✅ Wheeled Carry Case – Roll rather than carry
- ✅ Face Cradle Frame & Cushion – Included for prone treatments
- ✅ Hanging Arm Sling – Enhanced client comfort
- ✅ 205kg Static Weight Capacity – Supports most clients
- ✅ Height Adjustable – 66cm to 81cm range
- ✅ Face Cradle Ports Both Ends – Maximum flexibility
- ✅ Grey Finish – Modern, contemporary appearance
- ✅ 2 Year Warranty – Professional peace of mind
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Portable Massage Couch (Hardwood) |
| Height Adjustment | 26″ to 32″ (66cm to 81cm) |
| Weight | 16.8kg |
| Length | 73″ (185cm) |
| Width | 27″ (68cm) |
| Frame Material | Hardwood |
| Padding | 2″ Therafoam |
| Upholstery | PU vinyl |
| Static Weight Capacity | 450lbs / 205kg / 32 stones |
| Head Section | Multiple position lifting |
| End Panels | Reiki-style |
| Face Cradle Ports | Both ends |
| Carry Case | Wheeled |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Colour | Grey |
📦 What’s Included
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| ✅ Portable Flexible Couch | Hardwood frame portable couch |
| ✅ Face Cradle Frame | Adjustable face cradle support |
| ✅ Face Cradle Cushion | Padded face rest |
| ✅ Hanging Arm Sling | Client arm support |
| ✅ Wheeled Carry Case | Easy transport solution |
🧘 Reiki End Panels
One of the standout features that sets the Portable Flexible apart:
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Open End Design | Sit close to the client at either end |
| Close Seated Work | Ideal for head, face, and foot treatments |
| Energy Work | Perfect for Reiki, craniosacral, and reflexology |
| Therapist Comfort | Legs fit underneath for close access |
| Both Ends | Equal access from head and foot |
🔄 Multiple Position Lifting Head Section
The adjustable head section adds versatility beyond a standard flat couch:
| Position | Application |
|---|---|
| Flat | Standard massage and bodywork |
| Slight Incline | Client comfort, respiratory ease |
| Medium Incline | Facial treatments, consultation |
| Higher Incline | Seated treatments, strapping |
Benefits:
- Versatile positioning for multiple therapy types
- Enhanced client comfort during longer sessions
- No need for additional bolster pillows
- Quick and easy adjustment between positions
🪵 Hardwood Frame Construction
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Natural Material | Warm, professional appearance |
| Strong Construction | 205kg capacity |
| Stable Design | No wobble or flexing |
| Proven Durability | Tested since 2001 |
| Grey Complement | Frame complements grey upholstery |
🛞 Wheeled Carry Case
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Built-In Wheels | Roll rather than carry |
| Protection | Shields couch during transport |
| Professional | Arrive looking polished |
| Convenience | Navigate buildings easily |
🎯 Ideal Applications
| Treatment Type | Suitability | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 💆 General Massage | ✅ Excellent | Perfect all-rounder |
| 🧘 Holistic Therapy | ✅ Excellent | Reiki end panels |
| 💅 Beauty Treatments | ✅ Excellent | Lifting head for facials |
| 💪 Sports Massage | ✅ Very Good | Strong, stable platform |
| 🌿 Aromatherapy | ✅ Excellent | Comfortable for long sessions |
| 🏠 Mobile Practice | ✅ Excellent | Wheeled carry case |
| 🎓 Training Schools | ✅ Excellent | Best value for bulk |
| 🩺 Clinical Work | ✅ Good | Grey suits clinical settings |
🛠️ Care & Maintenance
| Task | Frequency | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Cleaning | After each client | Wipe with appropriate disinfectant |
| Deep Clean | Weekly | Clean all surfaces and frame |
| Hardwood Frame | Monthly | Inspect joints and finish |
| Lifting Head Mechanism | Monthly | Check operation |
| Face Cradle | After each use | Clean cushion and frame |
| Arm Sling | After each use | Wipe clean |
| Wheeled Case | Monthly | Clean wheels and interior |
Cleaning Tips:
- Use PU vinyl-safe cleaning products
- Avoid harsh chemicals on hardwood frame
- Check lifting head hinge mechanism regularly
- Allow to dry fully before folding
- Store in wheeled carry case to protect finish
- Inspect leg locks periodically for secure height setting
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why has the Portable Flexible been popular since 2001? A: It offers the ideal combination of features, quality, and value. The reiki end panels, lifting head section, hardwood construction, and competitive price make it one of Affinity’s best-selling couches for over two decades.
Q: What are reiki end panels? A: Open end panels that allow the therapist to sit close at either end of the couch. Ideal for Reiki, craniosacral therapy, reflexology, and any treatment where seated access is needed.
Q: What is the lifting head section? A: A multiple position adjustable head section that can be set at various inclines — from flat for standard massage to raised for facial treatments, consultations, or seated work.
Q: What is the difference between Grey, White, and Biscuit? A: Same specifications and features — just different colours. Grey (£326.51) is the most affordable option, with Biscuit and White at £331.51 each.
Q: How much does it weigh? A: 16.8kg — and the included wheeled carry case makes transport easy.
Q: What is the maximum client weight? A: The static weight capacity is 205kg (450lbs / 32 stones).
Q: What is the height adjustment range? A: 66cm to 81cm (26″ to 32″).
Q: Is a face cradle included? A: Yes, face cradle frame and cushion, hanging arm sling, and wheeled carry case are all included.
Q: Are there face cradle ports at both ends? A: Yes, face cradle ports at both ends for maximum flexibility.
Q: How does it compare to the Comfortflex? A: The Portable Flexible has reiki end panels and a lifting head section that the Comfortflex lacks. However, the Comfortflex has thicker 2.5″ padding and an Easigrip thumbscrew height system. The Portable Flexible is £143 less expensive.
Q: What warranty is included? A: 2 years warranty is included.
✅ Why Choose the Affinity Portable Flexible Grey
- ✅ Best Value – Lowest-priced Portable Flexible at £326.51
- ✅ Proven Since 2001 – Over 20 years of professional trust
- ✅ Reiki End Panels – Close seated access at both ends
- ✅ Lifting Head Section – Multiple positions for versatility
- ✅ Hardwood Frame – Strong, stable construction
- ✅ 2″ Therafoam – Superior comfort padding
- ✅ Wheeled Carry Case – Easy transport included
- ✅ Face Cradle & Arm Sling – Complete accessory kit
- ✅ Grey Finish – Modern, clinical appearance
- ✅ 205kg Capacity – Supports most clients
- ✅ 2 Year Warranty – Professional peace of mind
🤝 Why Buy From Parts4Tubs
- ✅ UK-based company with local support
- ✅ Fast UK delivery
- ✅ Expert advice from wellness equipment specialists
- ✅ Competitive pricing
- ✅ Easy returns within 30 days
- ✅ Secure payment options
💧 Summary
The Affinity Portable Flexible Grey is one of the most popular and best value portable massage couches available, with a proven track record since 2001. Featuring a strong hardwood frame, 2-inch Therafoam padding, reiki end panels for close seated therapist access, and a multiple position lifting head section, it is the perfect all-rounder for beauty, holistic, and sports therapies. At just £326.51 — the lowest price in the Portable Flexible range — the Grey finish offers a contemporary, clinical appearance. With 205kg capacity, height adjustment from 66cm to 81cm, and complete with face cradle frame and cushion, hanging arm sling, and wheeled carry case, it delivers exceptional value for any mobile therapist. Available in Grey, Biscuit, and White with a 2-year warranty.



