Coil Count
The number of coils in an innerspring mattress.
Examples and Applications
Coil count is an important factor in innerspring mattresses, affecting support and durability.
Benefits and Drawbacks
Higher coil counts usually mean better support but can also increase the mattress's weight and cost.
Other glossary terms
Gauge
The thickness of the wire used in mattress coils.
Microcoils
Small, individually wrapped coils used in the comfort layers of some mattresses for added support and comfort.
Zoned Support
Specific areas of a mattress designed to provide targeted support.