Drive Medical Med-Aire Plus 10" High-Capacity Air Mattress System 60x80
Drive Med-Aire Plus 60-Inch Bariatric Alternating Pressure Mattress System
Maximum Bariatric Comfort & Active Combination Air Therapy
When an extended home care routine requires a high-capacity, heavy-duty sleep surface, compromising on structural width or weight distribution is not an option. The Drive Medical Med-Aire Plus 60-Inch Bariatric System (14060) is an advanced hybrid support surface combining automated alternating pressure with continuous low air loss technology. Engineered to satisfy the most demanding property utility requirements, this extra-wide system actively reduces surface friction, manages localized temperature, and supports optimized airflow to deliver exceptional posture relaxation and consistent daily comfort.
At the core of this heavy-duty system is an expansive 60-inch wide layout with deep 10-inch air cells rated to hold up to an incredible 1000 lbs capacity with absolute stability. Driven by an intelligent microprocessor-controlled pump unit, the system lets users adjust weight profiles and choose from four selectable cycle frequencies. Built with a reinforced cell-on-cell architecture, the mattress offers reliable infrastructure backup protection against sudden property utility disruptions, making it an indispensable asset for an active, worry-free lifestyle.
Key Performance Features
- Extra-Wide 60-Inch Support: Expansive heavy-duty footprint designed to accommodate larger user profiles with maximum lateral space.
- Reinforced 1000 lbs Weight Capacity: Ultimate bariatric rating offers an exceptional performance margin, delivering stable support across maximum body sizes.
- Microprocessor-Controlled Pump: Digital unit features four selectable cycle times (10, 15, 20, and 25 minutes) alongside customizable weight settings for adjustable surface conformance.
- Cell-on-Cell Infrastructure: Deep 10-inch air bladders are engineered to maintain a safety cushion, providing up to 24 hours of support during unexpected power outages.
- Advanced Program Controls: Includes integrated Auto-Firm for rapid initial setup inflation, Seat Inflate to optimize center column support during upright posture relaxation, and a control lock-out feature.
- Diagnostic Multi-Alert System: Outfitted with three distinct audio and visual alarms to immediately monitor and notify of power loss, low pressure, or system malfunctions.
- 20 Removable Air Cells: True 10-inch deep individual air chambers feature quick-disconnect fittings for effortless modular servicing and maintenance sequences.
- Fluid-Resistant Quilted Cover: Includes a vapor-permeable, 4-way stretch quilted nylon top cover that shields against surface wear and lowers friction.
- Rapid Safety Deflation Valve: Features a high-visibility CPR valve at the head section for immediate pneumatic deflation in seconds.
Equipment Specialist Insight: The Med-Aire Plus 14060 represents the peak of high-capacity bariatric support surfaces. Its 60-inch width and 1000 lbs capacity are crucial for individuals who require specialized, expansive setups to prevent bottoming out. When sitting upright in bed or preparing for transitions, always activate the 'Seat Inflate' controlāthis delivers specialized air compensation to the center columns to offset concentrated weight and enhance stability during your daily routine.
Technical Specifications
- Brand Manufacturer Drive DeVilbiss / Drive Medical
- System SKU / Item Number 14060
- Primary Therapy Modality Active Alternating Pressure & Low Air Loss (LAL)
- Total Mattress Dimensions 80" L x 60" W x 10" H
- Total System Weight Capacity 1000 lbs
- Air Cell Architecture 20 Separate 10" Deep Cell-on-Cell Chambers
- Pneumatic Cycle Frequencies Adjustable: 10, 15, 20, or 25 Minutes
- Interface Hose Connection Quick-Disconnect Fittings with High-Visibility CPR Valve
Q: How does the cell-on-cell architecture react if the property experiences a power outage?
A: The 14060 system incorporates a premium cell-on-cell internal layout. If electrical power is completely lost, the lower section of the 10-inch air cells stays sealed and pressurized automatically. This delivers a reliable safety barrier for up to 24 hours to prevent the user from sinking onto the hard underlying frame.
Q: What type of frame infrastructure is required for this 60-inch bariatric mattress?
A: This mattress requires a specialized extra-wide bariatric bed frame specifically designed to accept a 60-inch wide sleep surface. It will not function correctly or install safely on standard 36-inch, 42-inch, or 48-inch home care frames. Always independently verify your existing frame width before completing your setup sequence.
Q: What is the recommended cleaning procedure for proper cover textile preservation?
A: The fluid-resistant, 4-way stretch quilted nylon cover is designed for straightforward maintenance. Simply wipe the exterior down with a damp cloth and a mild household cleaning solution or non-abrasive soap. Avoid using high-heat cycles or strong chlorine bleach, and let the textile air dry fully before replacing lines.
Manufacturing & Component Data
- Bariatric Configuration Package: SKU 14060 (Includes 60" Mattress & Microprocessor Pump)
- Universal Product Code (UPC): 822383118277
- Factory Warranty Protection: 18-Month Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Retail Disclaimer: Specifications, dimensions, and compatibility details are provided for reference and may be updated by the manufacturer without notice. EnhDme recommends independently verifying exact model fit, replacement-part compatibility, and current measurements against the manufacturer's specification sheet before purchase.