According to the official tempur website and their guidelines.
Can you put a memory foam mattress on slats.
A bed frame with horizontally.
Given the fact that foam mattresses latex foam mattresses and memory foam mattresses are all dense and heavy they require additional support and breathability.
Whether it s a futon frame used only with our mattress in the pulled down flat position or a slatted platform bed wood or metal potential customers have asked whether these options would work with our mattress.
Can you use a slatted frame with our memory foam mattress.
That said if your box spring is rigid and firm less than an inch of give it should be okay to use with a memory foam or latex mattress.
We get this question quite a bit.
Foam mattresses work equally as.
Typical foundations on the market today are either steel frame and steel frame wood slat combinations or come with a nice zippered cover and a solid wood top or even tacked cardboard.
If you have a memory foam mattress we advise people to put a plywood on top of your foundation if it has big slats gaps to avoid sagging.
However a bunkie board with slats will only be supportive enough if the slats are wide and spaced tightly enough to protect the mattress from sagging.
The only bed base that you cannot use a tempur mattress with is an old fashioned spring type base.
The identical width of each slat ensures the mattress has proper support.
Check the mattress company s.
You can also use a tempur mattress on bed base that has asolid platform.
Platform frames are usually made with heavier material and use a thick layer of plywood for support making them an appropriate choice for memory foam mattresses.
It s not always the case.
The way that memory foam is made with several layers of different types of foam it does not require the type of foundation needed for innerspring mattresses.
Memory foam material is self ventilating and therefore have cells that are open and breathable.
A memory foam mattress can be placed directly on the wooden slate foundation.
Yes you can use a tempur mattress on a slatted bed.