What are One-Person Taping Tables?
Single exam taping tables have solid wood legs in a natural finish and a heavy duty, stain-resistant vinyl upholstery covering two inches of firm foam padding. Some are available with an H-brace alone or as an H-brace with a shelf or an end cabinet. An optional adjustable backrest is featured with taping tables to provide added comfort for the individual or patient. H-brace tables have a weight capacity of up to 500 pounds.
A split leg table allows a practitioner the accessibility to examine or attend to the patient closer than a traditional table offers. Each padded leg rest is adjustable and can be locked into place with a spring loaded lock in the lever. This type has hinged doors with interior shelves to offer a concealed supply storage area. It can also be available in various upholstery colors with flame-retardant materials, and has a weight capacity of 600 pounds.
Sports medicine cabinet tables are available in a cabinet style with adjustable shelves, or as a drawer style with an adjustable back. A wide selection of upholstery and wood finish options are available to suit personal tastes and décor. This type of table has a weight capacity of 350 pounds.
A compact-sized single taping table can be used alone, or in combination with other taping stations to create a larger seating and taping area. For smaller rooms that lack extra space, this compact size is quite beneficial. It contains cabinets with built-in shelves and drawers to contain supplies for easy access, and optional locks. The weight capacity of this compact table is 500 pounds.
A low taping table is heavy duty and made specifically for bracing and taping knees. It has a laminate top which is a durable surface that will maintain for years of use. Its low height improves its easy access, and has a weight capacity of 650 pounds.
A knee taping station assists with knee taping by raising the heel with a block. It also has side rails which can easily be converted to the left or right side for stability while standing during the taping. A storage drawer holds scissors, tape, or other supplies needed for close accessibility. A deluxe taping table offers a full rear shelf and storage on the end for supplies and is compact in size. Custom embroidery is available on the back support and the table can support up to 400 pounds.
A crank hydraulic taping table is equipped with a supply shelf and an open ended cabinet for easy storage. For back saving efficiency, this table has a crank hydraulic fold-away handle for easy height adjustments. Its hydraulic cylinders are built into each of the four steel legs, which are powder coated in black. The table can hold up to 500 pounds.
An electric hi-low taping table is compact in size to fit in any room, and has shelves for convenient storage. It is raised and lowered with an electric foot control from 30 inches to 42 inches to accommodate both shorter and taller users. This table is available in several colors of upholstery and wood finish options. An extra-long hi-low table is a great option for basketball players since it is 84 inches in length. It is controlled with an electric foot switch for hands-free operation, and is adjustable from 27 inches to 37 inches.
What are Two-Person Taping Tables?
A two-person taping table can accommodate 2 individuals at the same time to be treated and taped. Some tables include a hamper for dirty linen storage, and most are available in a variety of upholstery colors. A few taping tables consist of individual pieces that can be arranged as needed for the room space, and they normally have drawers and cabinets with shelves for storing supplies. Their tops are constructed of 2-inch thick high density foam covered with upholstery, and some are made of flame-retardant materials. Some top pads are removable in order for the table to be converted into a treatment table when necessary. Other top pads include upholstered backrests for individual comfort and relaxation while being taped and treated. The weight capacity of most tables can hold up to 500 pounds.
A crank hydraulic taping and treatment table can convert into a full table with the addition of a cushion in the center. Its hydraulic crank helps the practitioner reach the necessary areas of the patient or individual more easily and efficiently. When not in use, the crank handle can be folded away. Its cylinders are built into the metal legs of the table to keep the table level on all surfaces.
What are Three-Person Taping Tables?
Three-person taping tables can accommodate up to three individuals at the same time. To store supplies, most have cabinets with interior shelves and drawers that are self-closing. The seats are made with 2 inches of high density foam, upholstered in vinyl of various colors, and may be flat topped or with tilt backs. Most of the tops can be removed easily, and each seat can hold up to 450 pounds. Some tables have a waste hamper, and locks for the drawers and doors. The sections of some of the tables are individual pieces in order for them to be arranged as needed in a room.
What are Four-Person Taping Tables?
Four-person taping tables can fit up to four people for treatment at the same time. They have lockable self-closing drawers, cabinets with interior shelves for large amounts of storage, and a waste hamper for dirty linen. The tops are made with 2-inch cushions of high density foam which can be easily removed, along with upholstered backs. Each seat is available in various colors of flame retardant materials and able to hold up to 450 pounds.
Hulet Smith, OT
Rehabmart Co-Founder & CEO
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