Information about seat cushion covers

Which replacement cover fits my therapy pillow?

Most seat cushion covers are model-specific—a SITFIT cover fits only SITFIT cushions of Size corresponding Size. SISSEL a matching replacement cover for therapeutic cushion, and the diameters must match exactly. For air-filled cushions like the SITFIT, the covers are designed to be elastic, while those for gel or foam cushions are more dimensionally stable.

In physical therapy practices, washable cotton covers or Airmesh fabric are recommended for used cushions. Airmesh covers dry faster and are suitable for high patient volume. Velour covers provide better grip, which is beneficial for neurological patients with limited trunk stability. Standard fabric covers are sufficient for .

Covers typically cost between 15 and 40 francs, depending on Size material. Special 2-in-1 covers with a reversible surface are in the higher price range, while simple cotton covers are more affordable. Airmesh covers fall in the middle price range.

SISSEL the Swiss market for and is the only manufacturer to offer replacement covers for of its own pillow models. The fit is precise because the pillows and covers are made by the same manufacturer.

Frequently Asked Questions About Seat Cushion Covers

Yes, in the washing machine at 60 degrees. Can all covers be washed at 60 degrees?
Cotton and Airmesh covers can be washed at 60 degrees without any problems. Velour covers should be washed at 40 degrees to preserve their surface texture.

No, the diameters must match exactly. Will acm fit acm?
Covers that are too small won’t fit, while covers that are too large will slip and compromise the pillow’s therapeutic effect.

Airmesh dries in 2–3 hours, while cotton takes 6–8 hours. How quickly do the different materials dry?
For high patient turnover, we recommend a second cover or the Airmesh version for availability.

Every 6–12 months, depending on how often it is used. How often should covers be changed in practice?
With daily use, the first signs of wear appear after six months. This is hygienically safe, but less visually appealing.

Yes, but only for identical pillow models. Can covers be swapped between different SISSEL?
A SITFIT cover only fits SITFIT pillows of Size same Size; it does not fit Sit Special or other models.

At our showroom in Zurich, you can feel all the upholstery fabrics and try them on. Our physical therapy experts are here to help you choose the right materials for daily practice. Orders placed by 5 p.m. will be delivered the next business day, with free shipping throughout Switzerland on orders of 50 francs or more.