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How To | Latera - 5th Castor

Learn the Latera Fifth Castor, how to use and control the bed's fifth wheel.

Written by Francesca S

Updated at May 6th, 2024

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The Latera Fifth Castor is the lockable wheel used during patient transfers. 

The fifth castor can be activated by the break being in GO position. This feature ensures easier manoeuvrability and increased handling safety in tight areas and long corridors. Additionally, personnel torsional rotation, among other work-related musculoskeletal disorders can be prevented easily with the help of the fifth castor and its efficient operation.

Discover and learn more about the Latera bed's fifth castor option by watching the video provided below.

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