Frequently Asked Questions

The bag is designed to lift furniture, including beds and sofas, up to 400 kg.

Yes. The bag is fitted with an over-inflation valve that automatically releases pressure when required.

The inlet valve features a yellow release button, allowing controlled and gradual deflation.

The yellow band is not decorative. It provides additional strength, as this section of the bag is reinforced with thicker material.

Yes. Both the lift bag and pump are supplied in a holdall for easy transport and storage.

If the bag is damaged and the puncture repair kit cannot be used, it must be returned to the manufacturer for assessment.

The spreader plate is designed to assist with lifting split beds. It holds the bed sections together, allowing the inflation bag to lift them as a single unit.

Yes. The inflation bag can lift sofa beds and large sofas to assist with cleaning, using the same method as for beds.

Yes. The pump is designed to operate at a set pressure. Once this pressure is reached, the pump changes pitch and cannot be over-pressurised.

Inflation bags should be cleaned only with warm soapy water and dried with a cloth. Using chemicals may damage the material and void the warranty.

Yes. All replacement parts can be purchased through the Eziflate.

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Additional Staff Required

The need for additional staff to assist with lifting beds and furniture can result in extra costs for the company. Increased staffing requirements lead to higher labour expenses and may also affect scheduling and productivity. Providing appropriate equipment or ensuring furniture is designed for easier movement can help reduce the need for extra staff and minimise these additional costs.

Limited Access

Staff may struggle to complete cleaning duties effectively due to limited space, particularly under beds and furniture.

Restricted access can result in items such as medication being accidentally dropped and left unnoticed. This poses a serious risk, as small children may pick up the medication, potentially leading to harm. Ensuring adequate space for cleaning helps maintain safety as well as hygiene standards.

Unwanted Breeding Grounds

Areas under beds and furniture that are not regularly cleaned can become breeding grounds for pests such as bed bugs, mites, and other insects. Dust, warmth, and undisturbed spaces provide ideal conditions for these pests to hide and multiply. Once established, infestations can spread quickly, causing discomfort, skin irritation, and significant disruption to the household. Regular cleaning and inspection of these hidden areas are essential to prevent pest infestations and maintain a safe, hygienic environment.

Frustrated Staff

Frustrated housekeepers often struggle to complete their tasks efficiently when they do not have the right tools or equipment. Without proper supplies, even simple duties take longer, leading to stress, reduced productivity, and lower job satisfaction. Having the correct tools is essential for housekeepers to perform their roles effectively and maintain high standards of cleanliness and
care.

Staff Lifting Injuries

The Hidden Cost of Luxury Beds (UK Focus)
Housekeeping involves intense, repetitive lifting, a major contributor
to Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs). The impact in the UK is
significant:

  • 7.8 million working days lost to work-related MSDs in 2023/24 (HSE).
  • Housekeeping roles rank among the highest sickness absence rates
    (ONS).
  • Each affected employee averages 14.3 days off work, reducing
    efficiency and increasing costs.

 

No one should risk their health to do their job.

Dust

Areas is essential to maintain cleanliness, safety, and overall wellbeing.

Dust and debris that remain uncleaned under beds and furniture can build up over time and negatively affect both hygiene and health. This accumulation can trigger allergies, asthma, and respiratory issues, particularly in children and vulnerable individuals. In addition, hidden dust can attract pests and contribute to unpleasant odours, creating an unhealthy living environment. Regular and thorough cleaning of these.

Staff Lifting Injuries

The Hidden Cost of Luxury Beds (UK Focus)
Housekeeping involves intense, repetitive lifting, a major contributor
to Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs). The impact in the UK is
significant:

  • 7.8 million working days lost to work-related MSDs in 2023/24 (HSE).
  • Housekeeping roles rank among the highest sickness absence rates
    (ONS).
  • Each affected employee averages 14.3 days off work, reducing
    efficiency and increasing costs.

 

No one should risk their health to do their job.