Invacare 5143A Deluxe Bed Extender Kit (Head End)
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Invacare 5143A 4-Inch Bed Extension Kit – Converts 80" to 84" Bed Frame Length with Frame, Sleep Surface & Extended Drive Shaft for Compatible Invacare Homecare Beds
Invacare Deluxe Bed Extender Kit 5143A is a complete head-end extension solution designed to increase the functional length of select Invacare IVC Homecare Beds from 80 inches to 84 inches. This kit is ideal for taller patients or those requiring additional bed space for comfort, proper positioning, or accommodation of longer mattresses. It attaches easily to the head end of the bed using just two bolts — no springs or complex mechanisms involved — making installation straightforward and hassle-free.
The kit includes:
- Frame extension
- Sleep surface extension
- Extended drive shaft
Features:
- Extends bed frame from 80" to 84" – provides extra length for taller users or improved comfort
- Simple head-end installation – only two bolts required; no need to disassemble springs or other components
- Complete kit – includes frame extension, sleep surface extension, and extended drive shaft
- Maintains full bed functionality – head/foot articulation and height adjustment remain unaffected
- Compatible with standard Invacare Homecare Beds – see below for supported models
- Not compatible with bariatric beds (BAR600IVC, BAR750), G-Series Bed (G5510), or Value Care Bed (VC5310)
Compatibility List:
- Invacare Manual Bed (5307IVC)
- Invacare Semi-Electric Bed (5310IVC)
- Invacare Full-Electric Bed (5410IVC)
- Invacare Low Bed (5410LOW)
Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / SKU | 5143A |
| Extension Length | 4 inches (converts 80" to 84" frame length) |
| Installation Location | Head end only (two-bolt attachment) |
| Components Included | Frame extension, sleep surface extension, extended drive shaft |
| Compatibility | 5307IVC, 5310IVC, 5410IVC, 5410LOW |
| Incompatible Models | BAR600IVC, BAR750, G5510, VC5310 |
| Intended Use | Bed frame lengthening for taller patients or extra space |
| Country of Origin | Invacare Corporation (typically USA) |
| Brand | Invacare |
| Shipping Weight (Approx.) | 25–40 lbs (freight or standard shipping – contact for precise quote) |
Variants:
| Variant Name | Description | SKU | Notes / Shipping Weight (Approx.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard 4" Head-End Extender Kit | 80" to 84" extension for compatible beds | 5143A | 25–40 lbs (freight/standard) |
Contents:
| Description | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Invacare Deluxe Bed Extender Kit – Model 5143A | 1 |
| Frame Extension | Included |
| Sleep Surface Extension | Included |
| Extended Drive Shaft | Included |
| Installation Hardware (2 bolts) | Included |
| User Manual/Installation Guide | 1 |
General Information:
- Condition: New – Made to order or in-stock availability varies (contact for current status). Drop ships directly from vendor (Invacare Corporation). Not cancellable, not returnable once processed.
- Shipping: Medium-weight item – freight or standard shipping. Calculated at checkout.
- Installation Tips: Attaches to head end with two bolts; professional installation recommended to ensure proper alignment, drive shaft connection, and bed function testing.
- Cleaning: Wipe metal and extended components with mild soap or disinfectant; compatible with standard bed cleaning protocols.
- Permissible Ambient: Indoor use on compatible Invacare Homecare Beds.
- Applications: Bed frame extension for taller patients, improved comfort, or accommodation of longer sleep surfaces in home care, nursing homes, rehab centers, hospitals, and long-term care facilities. Volume discounts available – call or email for orders of 10+ units.
Standard delivery typically takes 5-7 business days, while expedited shipping takes 2-3 business days