Merax Super King Upholstered Bed Frame (Grey Linen, Hydraulic Storage, LED Lights)

Does this bed frame require a box spring?

No box spring is needed with this bed frame. The metal and wooden support system provides adequate mattress support directly. The solid construction includes reinforced slats that distribute weight evenly across the frame. This design reduces overall bed height whilst maintaining proper mattress support and ventilation.

How much storage space does the hydraulic base provide?

The hydraulic storage base offers substantial space measuring approximately 221cm x 187cm in floor area. The lift-up mechanism provides easy access to the entire under-bed area. This space easily accommodates multiple duvets, pillows, seasonal clothing and household items whilst keeping them dust-free and organised.

What devices can the charging station power?

The integrated charging station includes both USB and Type-C ports suitable for most modern devices. It can charge smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, e-readers and small bedside lamps simultaneously. The ports provide standard charging speeds compatible with major device manufacturers including Apple, Samsung and other brands.

How do you control the LED lighting system?

The RGB LED lights are controlled via a dedicated smartphone app that connects via Bluetooth. The app allows brightness adjustment, colour selection and multiple preset modes. Features include music synchronisation mode, timer functions and style presets. The system works with both iOS and Android devices.

What are the exact dimensions of this super king bed frame?

The bed frame measures 221cm in length, 187cm in width and 110cm in height. These dimensions accommodate a standard UK super king mattress (180cm x 200cm). The headboard height provides comfortable back support whilst the overall footprint fits most UK bedrooms designed for super king furniture.

Is assembly required and how long does it take?

Yes, assembly is required but the process is straightforward with included instructions and hardware. Most people complete assembly in 2-3 hours using basic tools. The frame arrives in multiple packages with clearly labelled components. Two people make assembly easier, particularly when positioning the larger frame sections.

What weight capacity does this bed frame support?

The reinforced metal and wooden construction supports substantial weight loads safely. The distributed support system and reinforced legs provide excellent stability for two adults plus mattress weight. The hydraulic mechanism is designed to operate smoothly even when the storage area contains additional items.

Can you replace the hydraulic straps if they break?

Yes, the hydraulic lifting straps can be replaced if they fail. Replacement parts are available through the manufacturer or furniture hardware suppliers. The straps attach to standard mounting points making replacement straightforward. Some customers have reported strap failures, but these are typically covered under warranty terms.