A waterbed brings many advantages, so you may want to buy such a bed. However, you may also worry about the ceiling load especially if you do not want the bed on the ground floor but in one of the upper floors.
Because a waterbed can be very heavy. In addition, it is often important for household contents insurances to determine how much water is absorbed by such a waterbed. We would like to tell you here for different standard sizes the filling quantity and thus also the approximate weight of the waterbed.
Note: The weight of the waterbed itself is approx. 80 - 100 kg.
This additional weight comes from foam wedges, the platform and the weight of the mattress.
Waterbed with the dimensions 180 cm x 200 cm
- Filling capacity: approx. 570 liters of water
- Total weight: approx. 660 kg
Waterbed with the dimensions 200 cm x 200 cm
- Filling capacity: approx. 600 liters Water
- Total weight: approx. 680 kg
Waterbed with the dimensions 200 cm X 220 cm
- Filling capacity: approx. 720 liters Water
- Total weight: approx. 800 kg
Waterbed with the dimensions 200 cm x 240 cm
- Filling capacity: approx. 820 liters Water
- Total weight: approx. 900 kg
Each waterbed has a special design, which is why the actual weight is manufacturer-dependent. The abovementioned filling quantities and weights, however, are already a very good orientation.
