Pros
- Strong X-Brace design provides superior coverage and stability
- Simple installation with included instructions and hardware
- Versatile height and width adjustments for various frames
- Made with heavy-duty steel for reliable performance
- Secures firmly to side rails to prevent shifting
Cons
- Weighs 24 pounds, requiring some effort to position
- Maximum recommended load of 200 pounds may limit ultra-heavy use
- Requires compatible bed frame for secure attachment
The Glideaway GS-3 XS X-Support is a robust center support system designed for full, queen, king, and California king beds, perfect for homeowners tired of sagging mattresses or weak slats. It features three steel cross rails and three adjustable legs that install easily under the bed to reinforce box springs, foundations, or mattresses on metal, wood, steel, or iron frames.
Standout features include the patented X-System, which creates synergy for even support across the bed's center, keeping legs vertical and preventing sliding. Users benefit from adjustable heights up to 15.5 inches and width adjustments for a custom fit, ensuring no bowing side rails or shifting components during use. The preassembled super clamp and pre-drilled holes make setup straightforward without complex tools.
Build quality shines with all-steel rails and positive-locking legs that gain strength under weight, offering peace of mind for everyday sleepers. While heavy at 24 pounds, this durability outperforms traditional slats and protects your bedding investment over time.
Potential drawbacks include the 200-pound maximum load rating, which suits standard use but not extreme weights, and the need for a compatible frame. Overall, this system earns high marks for reliability and ease, delivering a firmer, longer-lasting bed setup.
Verdict: Highly recommended for anyone upgrading bed support to end sagging and enhance sleep quality.
Item Weight: 24 pounds
Manufacturer: Glideaway
ASIN: B004OT0S2I
Item Model Number: FBA_GS-3 XS
Best Sellers Rank: #64,405 in Home & Kitchen (#19 in Bed Replacement Parts)
Maximum Recommended Load: 200 Pounds
Import: Made in USA and Imported