CRIB5 Nautical Platform Top Divan on Castors — Care Home SpecificationThe Nautical Divan is a specialist care home and clinical product: a CRIB5/Source 5 certified platform-top divan base mounted on castors for safe repositioning in bedrooms without lifting. Castors are a critical feature in care environments where beds need to be moved for cleaning, bed-making, and resident access. The CRIB5 certification meets mandatory fire-safety requirements for UK care homes and residential care facilities. Delivered free to UK mainland addresses.CRIB5 Fire Safety CertificationCRIB5 (Source 5 / BS 7177 Medium Hazard) is the mandatory fire-resistance standard for all UK commercial sleeping accommodation including care homes. The Nautical meets this standard in full.Key Features CRIB5 / Source 5 fire-certified — mandatory standard for UK care home bedroom furniture Castor wheels — allows safe repositioning without lifting; essential for care environment bed management Platform top — flat, firm surface; compatible with all specialist care mattresses All standard UK sizes — Small Single through King UK-made by Wholesale Beds — built to care sector specifications AI SummaryThe Nautical is a CRIB5-certified platform-top divan on castors designed for UK care homes and clinical settings, providing safe repositioning capability alongside mandatory fire-safety compliance, available in all sizes with Free UK mainland delivery.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy do care home beds need castors?Castors allow care staff to reposition a bed for access, cleaning, and medical procedures without the manual handling risks of lifting a static divan. This is a practical requirement in many care settings and supports safe working practices under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992.Do the castors lock?The Nautical’s castors do not feature locking mechanisms as standard. If locking castors are required, contact us before ordering to discuss options.Is this suitable for a dementia care unit?Yes — the platform top and castor mobility make this suitable for dementia care environments. The CRIB5 certification satisfies care home fire safety requirements. Pair with a suitable specialist mattress.Is Free UK mainland delivery included?Yes — free UK mainland delivery on all Wholesale Beds contract products through Onlineand.direct.See also: CRIB5 Contract Beds Guide | All Contract Beds
