Thanks to the sofa bed's clever mechanism, it's possible to transform this piece of furniture in one move . Regardless of the thickness of the sofa bed's mattress, this type of bed folds in the same way by pushing the end of the bed towards the opposite wall . Find out how to unfold a sofa bed into a rapido bed .
Prepare the sofa bed before folding it
Before folding a sofa bed that is in bed position, it is advisable to remove from the mattress any objects or bedding that could prevent the sofa bed from folding properly.
On a sofa bed, you can leave the fabric sofa cover on, which can also be used as a bed cover. If you want to wash the cover, replace it before folding the sofa bed.
The sofa bed's folding system is designed for a certain mattress and cover thickness. Therefore, you cannot leave your duvet or cushions on the mattress of your sofa bed when folding it.
Also, make sure there are no small objects such as remote controls or smartphones between the folds of the cover before folding up your sofa bed.
A simple gesture to fold a convertible sofa
Rapido sofa beds for everyday use have an accordion structure. This means that folding a sofa bed is quick and easy, without the need to unlock any latches or remove any part of the structure.
To fold a sofa bed, simply do the opposite of unfolding a sofa bed . To do this, you need to push the part of the sofa bed that serves as the seat for the sofa towards the wall.
If folding the 3 parts is difficult, you can first slightly lift the seat of the sofa bed until you hear a click. Then lower the seat towards the floor while pushing it against the wall to raise the parts making up the folding back of the sofa. Finish folding the sofa bed by pushing the seat of the sofa towards the wall until the sofa bed is back in its sofa shape.
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