High Tech Review

High Tech Review: Panasonic EP1080 KU Shiatsu Massage Chair

by Mike Allen

The Panasonic EP 1080KL massage chair provides for a full body massage. It comes with a powered recline and leg rest. The Panasonic EP 1080 KL massage chair is the entry-level chair for the new urban collection. The new urban collection consists of three different massage recliners which are designed and styled the same except for the leg massage.

The new urban collection is a standardized platform for these entry-level Panasonic massage chairs. The EP 1080KL massage chair is styled similarly as the other two models in this collection. You also get the standard programming package of four automatic massage programs.

The new Chiro mode massage is a new technique designed for better muscle relaxation. It also helps to promote good posture by eliminating fatigued muscles. This is a great way to relax and let the massage chair do you work to help you relax and find relief for tight and sore muscles.

The first thing that you'll notice about the EP 1080 is its new design. Panasonic is finally concentrating on getting more stylish massage chairs into their lineup. The urban collection massage chair comes with a brushed aluminum accents which is a great change over the typical plastic used before.

You'll find a large number of manual massage techniques at your disposal and the Panasonic EP 1080KL massage recliner. This chair has eight manual massage techniques. Some of the techniques include rolling, tapping, compression and even Hawaiian style massage. This makes it easy to find a technique to suit your mood.

The kneading massage of the EP-1080 is a very effective in loosening up tight muscles. It uses a push and grasp movement while stimulating your acupoints. This is done for maximum therapeutic a fact and helps to increase energy flow. Use this technique particularly if you have type neck and shoulder issues.

We love that Panasonic has included the Hawaiian massage and the EP 1080 KL massage chair. This is not a very common technique to find. It is good for loosening up your shoulders and back. It uses a swaying side to side motion which is very effective.

As with most Panasonic products, you expect to find the latest technology. Panasonic uses a floating mechanism for its rollers. The rollers are able to make movements similar to that of a wrist. This gives it the ability to perform movements similar to that of a hand.

Did you know that you have over 350 acupoints in your body? There are nearly 100 acupoints alone in your back and neck areas. The EP 1080 uses a variety of different massage techniques to target your acupoints. Targeting the acupoints helps to release energy in your body which has become blocked.

The EP 1080 comes with an electronically controlled recline. You can recline back 170. This helps you find the proper position to receive an effective massage. Get a luxurious massage every time with the new urban collection from Panasonic.

The warranty of the EP 1080 is covered by the manufacturer Panasonic. Their warranty gives you three years of parts coverage and one year of labor. This is a fairly basic warranty for the price level of the massage chair.

The Panasonic EP 1080 massage chair is a good entry level massage chair. This is you quite a range of massage options with the eight manual massage modes. It comes in a contemporary design which is a good break from the past. If you are looking for an entry level massage chair then you should consider the Panasonic EP 1080KL massage chair.

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If you're searching for a stylish entry level massage chair, then see the Panasonic EP-1080 KL Massage Chair. This model has 4 automatic programs along with eight manual techniques. A good array of different therapies at your finger tips. You can find the Panasonic Urban Collection including the EP 1080 Massage Chair.