Short Description
A mattress overlay which has inflatable cells arranged in diagonal lines. The air flows between the two "high strength" heat sealing plastic sheets. The mattress comprises a control zone with very slight holes through which air flows to reduce perspiration, maceration or overheating which often aggravates bed sores. Single bed size only. Intended for users at low risk of developing pressure sores.
| Specification |
Mattress Overlay |
| Height |
Unknown |
| Length |
1730 mm |
| Load Capacity (supplier stated) |
Unknown |
| Weight (kg) |
Unknown |
| Width |
820 mm |
Additional Dimensions
Compressor
Weight (kg) NSW................................... 3 kg
Length NSW........................................ 100 mm
Height NSW........................................ 270 mm
Width NSW......................................... 180 mm
More Details
. The 375 inflatable cells are arranged in diagonal lines to improve the massage effect and enhance air to circulate between the mattress and the user's body.
. The mattress is held in position on the bed at the head and foot ends by flaps.
. It is advisable not to use sheepskin over the mattress as it will reduce the affect significantly, but a linen sheet can be used. Safe to be used by incontinent people.
COMPRESSOR UNIT (pump):
. Pressure is adjustable from 70 to 150 g/cm square depending on the person's weight.
. It has a handle which can be used for carrying or hooking onto the frame of the bed.
. The compressor can operate in any position.
. The compressor is very quiet and free from vibration.
. The mattress has a low profile making it comfortable for the user to lie on and to move on and off it.
. Easy to clean by washing with soapy water, then rinse with water.
Place Of Manufacture
BERCENDOR (FRANCE)
Standards
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