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Item Details

K-Care Potty Chair

ILC Reference NO 11:34:009
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


K-Care Potty Chair

Factors to Consider
The potty is removable from the front in the tilt in space models which may be difficult if needing to be accessed while the user is seated in the chair.
The potty is removable from the back in the upright models.
There are no push handles on the mobile option.
The enclosed shape can provide increased support, but reduce access for showering.
The Child model does not fit over toilets of standard height.


ILC Equipment Library
This item is available for short term loan in the ILC Equipment Library. Contact the library on phone number (03) 9362 6111 for details.

Short Description
A potty chair designed for use over a toilet, as a commode or as a shower chair. Comprised of a steel frame that is zinc treated and epoxy coated and a contoured fibreglass seat and backrest. Standard model features rubber ferrules on each leg, potty bowl and pelvic strap. This is available in three sizes, child, junior and adult. A mobile base is optional. A tilt in space model is available in child and junior sizes.

More Details
Note
This chair was formerly known as the Goanna chair.
Please note that the Goanna toilet/potty chairs are different from the Elliot moulded toilet /potty chairs. Differences relate to dimensions on contoured seat and backrest positions user with hips flexed and legs.

Other Features
The chair can be used for showering and toiletting.
It has a potty aperture in the seat and and a potty is suspended under the chair on a metal frame which allows for sliding the potty bowl in and out.
The chair can also be used over the toilet. It is provided with an adjustable webbing pelvic strap with a quick release plastic fastening buckle.

Materials
Fibreglass seat on a zinc treated and epoxy coated mild steel frame. Supplied with plastic potty and plastic quick release buckled pelvic strap

Armrests
Are integrated into the moulded seat, with no gap between seat and armrest.

Footrests
Height adjustable and fold up.

Castors
Are 125mm with solid rubber tyres.
The two front castors have brakes.


Models
KA150CM Child size potty chair.

KA150JM Junior size potty chair (larger than the child size).

KA150A Adult size potty chair.


Options
KA150CM Potty Chair Child
Potty tray.
Height adjustable legs that increase seat height.
Mobile base with two front, 125mm diameter, swivel castors with brakes.
One piece, flip up footrest that is height adjustable with tools.
Potty Chair Child Reclining. This feature tilts the whole seat from 0 to 45 degrees and locks into four positions.
Tray.
Harness strap.
Chest strap fitted.
Brakes on all castors.

KA150JM Potty Chair Junior
Is larger than the child size.
Potty tray.
Height adjustable legs that increase seat height.
Mobile base with two front, 125mm diameter, swivel castors with brakes.
Two individual height adjustable folding footrests.
Potty Chair Junior Reclining. This feature tilts the whole seat from 0 to 45 degrees and locks into four positions.
Tray.
Harness strap.
Chest strap fitted.
Brakes on all castors.

KA150A Potty Chair Adult
Potty tray.
Height adjustable legs that increase seat height.
Mobile base with two front, 125mm diameter, swivel castors with brakes.
Two individual height adjustable folding footrests.
Harness strap.
Chest strap fitted.
Brakes on all castors.


Dimensions
Child Potty Chair
Seat Width........................................ 300 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 310 mm
Seat Height....................................... 300 mm
Backrest Height................................... 420 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 420 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 420 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 100 mm
Overall Width..................................... 445 mm
Overall Depth..................................... From 450 mm to 530 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 645 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 645 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg

Child Potty Chair (Mobile)
Seat Width........................................ 300 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 310 mm
Seat Height....................................... From 455 mm to 680 mm
Backrest Height................................... 420 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 420 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 420 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 100 mm
Overall Width..................................... 480 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 530 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 1025 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 800 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg

Child Potty Chair (Reclining)
Seat Width........................................ 300 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 310 mm
Seat Height....................................... 650 mm
Backrest Height................................... 420 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 420 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 420 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 100 mm
Overall Width..................................... 540 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 850 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 1015 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 1015 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 11 kg

Junior Potty Chair
Seat Width........................................ 340 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 360 mm
Seat Height....................................... 380 mm
Backrest Height................................... 510 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 510 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 510 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 175 mm
Overall Width..................................... 450 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 500 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 780 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 780 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 4 kg

Junior Potty Chair (Mobile)
Seat Width........................................ 340 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 360 mm
Seat Height....................................... From 540 mm to 790 mm
Backrest Height................................... 510 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 510 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 510 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 175 mm
Overall Width..................................... 485 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 600 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 1165 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 935 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 10.1 kg

Junior Potty Chair (Reclining)
Seat Width........................................ 340 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 360 mm
Seat Height....................................... 630 mm
Backrest Height................................... 510 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 510 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 510 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 175 mm
Overall Width..................................... 560 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 840 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 1030 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 1030 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 12.8 kg

Large Potty Chair
Seat Width........................................ 400 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 430 mm
Seat Height....................................... 385 mm
Backrest Height................................... 520 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 520 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 520 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 200 mm
Overall Width..................................... 475 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 550 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 785 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 785 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg

Large Potty Chair (Mobile)
Seat Width........................................ 400 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 430 mm
Seat Height....................................... From 540 mm to 770 mm
Backrest Height................................... 520 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 520 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 520 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 200 mm
Overall Width..................................... 510 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 650 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 1165 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 940 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg


Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information on what standards the equipment may need to meet, see www.ilcaustralia.org/explanationofstandards.

Place Of Manufacture
KDB Engineering (WA, Australia).

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
GMS REHABILITATION (HEAD OFFICE),   LYNBROOK, VIC
GMS REHABILITATION (TRARALGON),   TRARALGON, VIC
KDB ENGINEERING PTY LTD (K-CARE),   MALAGA, WA
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) ALBURY,   ALBURY, NSW
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) BRUNSWICK,   BRUNSWICK EAST, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) CHELTENHAM,   CHELTENHAM, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) GEELONG,   GEELONG, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY CENTRAL VICTORIAN) BENDIGO,   BENDIGO, VIC
VICTORIAN HOME HEALTH EQUIPMENT (VHHE) (HEATHMONT),   CROYDON, VIC

Additional /images
K-Care Potty Chair in tilt position.  
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