Invacare 5143IVC Extender Kit for IVC Beds
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Invacare 5143IVC Bed Extender Kit – Center-Mount Extension from 80" to 84" with Frame, Sleep Surface & Extended Drive Shaft for Compatible Invacare Homecare Beds
Invacare Extender Kit (SKU: 5143IVC) is a complete center-mount bed 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, those requiring additional legroom, or individuals needing more space for proper positioning and comfort during extended bed rest or recovery.
The extender attaches at the center of the bed (between head and foot sections) and includes all necessary components for a seamless, structurally sound extension:
- Frame extension
- Sleep surface extension (link fabric and helicals)
- Extended drive shaft
- Extended head pull tube
Installation is straightforward and maintains full bed functionality, including head/foot articulation and height adjustment.
Features:
- Extends bed frame from 80" to 84" – provides extra length for taller users or improved comfort
- Center-mount design – attaches between head and foot sections for balanced extension
- Complete kit – includes frame extension, sleep surface (link fabric & helicals), extended drive shaft, and extended head pull tube
- Maintains original bed performance – no loss of head/foot elevation or overall stability
- Compatible with standard Invacare IVC Homecare Beds – see below
- Not compatible with bariatric beds (BAR600IVC, BAR750), G-Series Bed (G5510), or Value Care Bed (VC5310)
Compatibility List:
- Invacare Semi-Electric Bed (5310IVC)
- Invacare Full-Electric Bed (5410IVC)
- Invacare Low Bed (5410LOW)
Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / SKU | 5143IVC |
| Extension Length | 4 inches (converts 80" to 84" frame length) |
| Installation Location | Center of the bed (between head and foot sections) |
| Components Included | Frame extension, sleep surface extension (link fabric & helicals), extended drive shaft, extended head pull tube |
| Compatibility | 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 Center-Mount Extender Kit | 80" to 84" extension for compatible beds | 5143IVC | 25–40 lbs (freight/standard) |
Contents:
| Description | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Invacare Extender Kit for IVC Beds – Model 5143IVC | 1 |
| Frame Extension | Included |
| Sleep Surface Extension (link fabric & helicals) | Included |
| Extended Drive Shaft | Included |
| Extended Head Pull Tube | Included |
| Installation Hardware (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 at center with provided hardware; professional installation recommended to ensure proper drive shaft alignment, articulation, and bed safety 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 IVC 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