Overbed Table in South Africa
Leading Overbed Table Supplier

An overbed table is a highly versatile piece of medical equipment designed to be positioned over a patient's bed, providing a stable and accessible surface. These tables are engineered with adjustable height mechanisms, allowing caregivers and patients to seamlessly adapt the surface to various needs. Typically featuring a sturdy tabletop, often with a tilting function for ergonomic positioning, and a durable base with casters for easy maneuverability, overbed tables are integral to patient comfort, care, and daily living activities within healthcare settings across South Africa.

The primary function of an overbed table is to offer a convenient and secure platform for a multitude of clinical and personal tasks. This includes serving as a stable surface for meals, medication administration, reading materials, or personal items. Beyond basic utility, their design supports critical medical functions, enhancing patient independence and facilitating efficient caregiver workflows.

In South Africa, overbed tables are indispensable pieces of equipment across a wide spectrum of healthcare facilities, serving crucial roles in patient care, comfort, and clinical efficiency. From large, bustling metropolitan hospitals to smaller, community-focused clinics, the need for a stable and accessible surface for patients is constant.

Ensuring your new overbed table is correctly installed is crucial for optimal functionality and patient safety. We offer a streamlined installation process designed to be efficient and minimally disruptive for your South African healthcare facility. Our trained technicians will guide you through each step, from initial site preparation to final calibration.

Site Preparation: Before our team arrives, please ensure the designated installation area is clear of any obstructions. This includes ensuring adequate space around the patient bed and clear pathways for our technicians. Confirm that the floor surface is stable and level, suitable for the table's base. If electrical outlets are required for models with integrated features, please verify their accessibility and functionality.

Delivery: Your overbed table will be delivered directly to your facility by our specialized logistics partners. We will coordinate delivery times to align with your schedule, aiming for minimal disruption to your daily operations.

Installation Steps: Upon arrival, our certified technicians will unpack and carefully inspect the overbed table. They will then proceed with the assembly and secure mounting of the table to its base, ensuring all components are correctly fitted and tightened. For models requiring specific anchoring, this will be performed according to manufacturer specifications and South African safety standards.

Calibration Requirements: Once physically installed, our technicians will perform a thorough calibration. This typically involves adjusting the height adjustment mechanism to ensure smooth and consistent operation, verifying the stability of the tabletop, and testing any locking or tilting features. For models with electronic components, further calibration will ensure accurate operation and responsiveness. A final safety check will be conducted to confirm the table meets all performance and safety benchmarks.

The cost of an overbed table in South Africa can vary significantly depending on several factors, including the model's features, brand reputation, and whether you are opting for a brand-new unit or a refurbished option. For medical facilities and healthcare providers across South Africa, understanding these price ranges is crucial for budgeting and procurement.

When considering new overbed tables, you can generally expect prices to range from approximately R1,500 to R5,000. This broad spectrum accounts for basic, adjustable models to more advanced units featuring tilt mechanisms, integrated cup holders, and higher weight capacities. Premium models from reputable international or local manufacturers, offering enhanced durability and sophisticated designs, may fall at the higher end of this range.

For those seeking a more cost-effective solution, refurbished overbed tables present a viable alternative. These units have been pre-owned but have undergone rigorous inspection, cleaning, and repair to ensure they meet functional standards. Prices for refurbished overbed tables typically start from around R700 and can go up to R3,000. The exact price will depend on the condition of the table, the extent of refurbishment, and the original quality of the unit.

It's important to note that these figures are estimates and can fluctuate based on the supplier, current market demand, and any ongoing promotions or bulk purchase discounts available from South African medical equipment vendors. We recommend obtaining quotes from multiple reputable suppliers to secure the best value for your specific needs.

We understand that budget considerations are paramount for healthcare facilities across South Africa. That's why we offer a range of value-focused overbed table solutions designed to meet your needs without compromising on essential functionality. Our selection includes high-quality refurbished units, meticulously inspected and restored to optimal working condition, alongside ex-demonstration models that provide excellent performance at a reduced price point. For those seeking the most economical entry into reliable overbed table technology, explore our entry-level systems, perfect for general patient care and ensuring essential comfort and convenience for your patients.

When sourcing essential medical equipment like overbed tables in South Africa, reliability and trusted partnerships are paramount. Franance Health stands out as a premier choice, offering not just high-quality products but also unparalleled local support and assurance.

We understand the critical role overbed tables play in patient comfort and care delivery. That's why we've meticulously cultivated relationships with leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). This direct OEM partnership ensures that every overbed table we supply meets the strictest international quality and safety standards, guaranteeing durability and optimal functionality for your healthcare facility.

Our commitment extends beyond mere product distribution. Franance Health boasts a dedicated local engineering team. This allows us to provide prompt, expert technical support, installation assistance, and any necessary on-site servicing. Having local expertise readily available means quicker resolutions and less downtime, keeping your operations running smoothly.

Furthermore, all our overbed tables come with comprehensive warranties, providing you with peace of mind. We stand behind the quality and longevity of our products, ensuring your investment is protected and that you receive reliable equipment for years to come.

Our standard overbed tables are designed for ease of use and durability, readily available for healthcare facilities across South Africa. Each unit is shipped with the essential components required for immediate setup and functionality. Unlike complex medical imaging equipment, overbed tables do not typically include items such as probes, coils, workstations, or UPS systems, as their purpose is primarily for patient comfort and convenience.

The core unit focuses on providing a stable and adjustable surface for meals, reading, or holding personal items.

We understand the critical role reliable overbed tables play in healthcare facilities across South Africa. That's why we offer comprehensive warranty and maintenance solutions designed to ensure your equipment performs optimally and minimizes downtime. Our standard warranty provides peace of mind, covering manufacturing defects for a specified period from the date of purchase. Beyond the initial warranty, we highly recommend our Preventive Maintenance (PPM) plans. These proactive services are crucial for extending the lifespan of your overbed tables, identifying potential issues before they become costly breakdowns, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Our skilled technicians will conduct regular inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and functional tests. Furthermore, we maintain a robust stock of genuine spare parts for our overbed table range, ensuring swift replacement and minimal disruption to your operations should any component require attention.