TransferMaster Adjustable Bed Weight and Weight Capacity
06.04.2026
If you are buying an Transfer Master adjustable medical bed for home or assisted living facility use, weight capacity matters. Most buyers are purchasing for a mom, dad, sister, or brother, friend and or partner, and the goal is simple: safe support, reliable performance, and a smooth setup without breaking ones back.
Below is a clear breakdown of both frame weight and patient weight capacity for the Transfer Master Supernal 3 and Supernal 5.
Supernal 3 Weight Breakdown
Frame Weight (bed itself):
Twin: 263 lbs
Full: 335 lbs
Queen: 340 lbs
Dual King: 526 lbs (this is two Twin units combined)
Supernal 3 Patient Weight Capacity:
Twin: 400 lbs
Full: 500 lbs
Queen: 500 lbs
Dual King: 800 lbs total (two sides, 400 lbs each)
The Supernal 3 is ideal if you need a medical bed that goes low to the ground (10.5" without a mattress) and adjusts to a comfortable 20.5" (without the mattress) and quicker dispatch (2 business days vs the 2 weeks supernal 5 lead time)
Supernal 3: heavier frame, higher weight capacity on Full and Queen
Supernal 5: lighter frame, consistent 400 lb capacity across all sizes
Dual King: always two Twin beds working independently
If you are setting up a hospital bed for home use for a parent or loved one, prioritize capacity. If you are equipping an assisted living facility, consider both capacity and ease of installation.
Why White Glove Delivery Matters
These are heavy adjustable beds for home care. Even the lightest frame is over 180 lbs.
At MedShop Direct, we handle white glove delivery end to end. The bed is shipped to our installers, brought inside, assembled, and placed exactly where it needs to go whether that is a home or a care facility.