Do not try to fold this mattress. The Gauge 8 steel is so thick that bending it will permanently deform the springs. 6. Tufos Familia Caipira 8 170 vs. Competitors How does it stack up against modern alternatives?
Because the Gauge 8 steel is rigid, you must rotate the mattress head-to-foot every 30 days. This prevents body impressions from forming on the two most used spots. Tufos Familia Caipira 8 170
| Component | Specification | Benefit | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Bonnell Springs, Gauge 8 (2.5mm to 3.0mm wire) | Maximum resistance. Does not deform under heavy loads (200kg+). | | Tufting Type | Through-and-through vertical stitches with cotton tapes | Keeps internal layers locked in place; no lumps or valleys. | | Internal Filling | Mixture of virgin cotton, recycled textile fibers, and D-25 foam layer | Provides breathability (cotton) and contouring (foam) without reducing firmness. | | Cover Fabric | 100% Cotton Canvas or heavy-duty raw cotton (Tela crua) | Hypoallergenic, breathable, and washable. Prevents night sweats. | | Height (Thickness) | Standard 18cm to 22cm | Low profile for easy mounting/dismounting (important for elderly or children). | | Dimensions | 170cm (W) x 198cm (L) | Fits specific bed frames (Queen/King hybrid). | Do not try to fold this mattress