Drive Lightweight Bariatric Hospital Bed – Full Electric 1000 lb Capacity
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Drive Medical Lightweight Bariatric Full Electric Hospital Bed – Homecare Series
Category: Bariatric Hospital Beds / Lightweight High-Capacity Beds
The Drive Medical Lightweight Bariatric Homecare Bed is a full-electric hospital bed designed to provide high weight capacity with a lighter, easier-to-handle frame. Built for both homecare and facility use, this bed offers reliable positioning, increased width options, and simplified delivery and setup compared to traditional bariatric beds.
Call 866-218-0902 for help choosing the right bariatric bed system.
Quick Summary
- Full-electric bariatric hospital bed with lightweight frame design
- High-capacity support up to 1000 lb class (frame rating)
- Available in multiple widths including 42", 48", and 54"
- Easier delivery, transport, and assembly than standard bariatric beds
Why Choose the Lightweight Bariatric Bed?
This bed is designed to solve one of the biggest challenges in bariatric care—handling and setup. Traditional bariatric beds are heavy and difficult to transport, but this model reduces frame weight significantly while maintaining strength and durability.
The full-electric system allows smooth adjustment of the head and bed height, improving comfort and caregiver efficiency. The wider sleep surface options also provide better support for larger users.
It is an excellent choice when you need bariatric capacity without the complexity of a full expandable or premium system.
Call 866-218-0902 to compare bariatric bed options and configurations.
Key Features
- Lightweight bariatric frame design for easier transport and setup
- Dual motor full-electric positioning system
- Heavy-duty steel construction for strength and durability
- Available in multiple width configurations (42", 48", 54")
- Designed for improved caregiver handling and workflow
- Compatible with bariatric mattresses and accessories
Key Specifications
- Brand: Drive Medical
- Model Series: Lightweight Bariatric Homecare Bed (15300LW Series)
- Product Type: Full-electric bariatric hospital bed
- Weight Capacity: Up to 1000 lb class frame rating
- Width Options: 42", 48", 54"
- Control: Dual motor electric system
- Use: Homecare, long-term care, facility use
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Who Is This Bed Best For?
This bed is ideal for users who need higher weight capacity and wider sleep surfaces but want a system that is easier to transport and install. It works well for homecare setups, rental providers, and facilities that prioritize ease of handling.
It is especially useful when a full bariatric system is not required but standard beds are not strong enough.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this bed “lightweight”?
The frame is designed to be significantly lighter than traditional bariatric beds, making it easier to transport and assemble.
What is the weight capacity?
The bed frame is rated in the 1000 lb class depending on configuration.
Is this bed fully electric?
Yes, it includes full electric positioning with a dual motor system.
What width options are available?
Common configurations include 42", 48", and 54" widths.
Is this suitable for home use?
Yes, it is designed for both homecare and facility environments.
Florida Service + Nationwide Delivery
Medical Department Store provides bariatric hospital beds and support systems across Southwest Florida and nationwide. Our team can help you choose the right mattress, rails, and accessories for a complete setup.
Need help choosing a bariatric bed?
Call 866-218-0902
| Weight Capacity: | 15300LW: Safe working load 600lbs (to include occupant and any accessories) | 15302LW: Safe working load 750lbs (to include occupant and any accessories) | 15303LW: Safe working load 1000lbs (to include occupant and any accessories) |
| Product Weight: | 276 lbs. |
| Bed Height: | 15300LW: 34" - 42" with casters | 15302LW and 15303LW: 35" - 44" with casters |
| Sleeping Surface: | 15300LW: 42"W x 80" L | 15302LW: 48"W x 80" L | 15303LW: 54"W x 80" L |
| Unit Dimensions: | 42" (W) x 88" (L) - Overall Sleep Surface 42" W x 80" L |
| Casters: | 5" casters (2 locking and 2 unlocking) |
| Ground Clearance: | 15300LW: 18 - 26" | 15302LW and 15303LW: 16 - 24" |

