{"product_id":"heavy-duty-bariatric-bath-transfer-bench-200kg","title":"Heavy Duty Bariatric Bath Transfer Bench 200kg","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA stronger, wider bench for getting into the bath\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Duty Bariatric Bath Transfer Bench 200kg\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a solid place to sit outside the bath, then shuffle across into position over the tub. It's built for larger users, with a 200kg weight capacity and a long 68cm seating area that reaches over the bath rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow a transfer bench works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStepping over a bath wall while standing is where a lot of bathroom falls start. With a transfer bench, two legs stand outside the bath and two suction feet sit inside it. You sit down on the outside end, slide across the seat until you're over the tub, then lift your legs in while you're seated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSet it up for your bathroom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backrest is reversible, so you can set the bench up to enter from the left or the right. The legs adjust in height to suit your bath, and the wide base with suction cups and tips keeps it steady on wet surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComfortable and easy to keep clean\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plastic seat and backrest have a non-slip textured surface. Drainage holes in the seat stop water pooling under you, and the armrest gives you something firm to hold as you sit down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e200kg weight capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e a heavy duty bench for larger users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong seating area:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68 x 41cm, reaching over the bath rim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight adjustable legs:\u003c\/strong\u003e seat height from 50.5 to 65.5cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReversible backrest:\u003c\/strong\u003e set up for entry from the left or right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-slip textured seat and backrest:\u003c\/strong\u003e with drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArmrest:\u003c\/strong\u003e extra security as you sit down and stand up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide, stable base:\u003c\/strong\u003e suction cups and non-slip tips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight anodised aluminium frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e just 6kg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs this transfer bench right for you?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsually suits:\u003c\/strong\u003e larger users who find stepping over the bath wall unsafe, and carers helping someone in and out of a shower over bath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck first:\u003c\/strong\u003e the user's weight must be under 200kg. The bench is 78.5cm long and 56cm wide overall, so you'll need floor space beside the bath for the outside legs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e a hand held shower, which makes washing while seated much easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e minor assembly is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend speaking with your healthcare provider or occupational therapist about the safest way for you to bathe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the right fit for your bath\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure the bath rim height.\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure from the floor to the top of the bath rim. The bench gives up to 55cm of clearance, so the rim needs to sit below that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the seat height.\u003c\/strong\u003e The seat adjusts from 50.5 to 65.5cm. Sitting with your feet flat on the floor and knees at about a right angle makes transfers easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePick your entry side.\u003c\/strong\u003e Decide which side of the bath you'll sit down from, then fit the backrest to suit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLook at the bath edge.\u003c\/strong\u003e A fixed glass screen or a wide tiled hob can stop the bench sitting square. Send us a photo if you're unsure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeat height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50.5 to 65.5cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeating area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68 x 41cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackrest height (from seat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e78.5 x 56 x 99.5cm (highest setting)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodised aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e91 x 42 x 52cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinor assembly required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 2.5em;\"\u003eNot sure it's the right bath bench? Email us\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmail \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@mobilityshopdirect.com.au?subject=Heavy%20duty%20bath%20transfer%20bench%20question\" title=\"Email the Mobility Shop Direct team\"\u003esupport@mobilityshopdirect.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e with the answers below. Our team will check them and come back to you with the right bench, or a better match if this one isn't it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the user's weight?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow high is your bath rim from the floor, in cm?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhich side of the bath will the user sit down from?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs there a fixed shower screen or door on the bath?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow much floor space is there beside the bath?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill the user transfer on their own or with a carer?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n","brand":"PQUIP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48219913224363,"sku":"RTZ-B500","price":299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/1251\/1573\/files\/heavy-duty-bariatric-bath-transfer-bench-200kg.jpg?v=1791680595","url":"https:\/\/mobilityshopdirect.com.au\/products\/heavy-duty-bariatric-bath-transfer-bench-200kg","provider":"Mobility Shop Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}