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Pressalit Care Rehab Range
ILC Reference NO 81:34:001
Item sourced from ILC VIC database
Short Description
This Danish range of bathroom fixtures includes a fixed or folding shower seat and backrest, height adjustable shower chair, support arms, wash basin and change table. Fittings and accessories include rails, toilet roll holder, toilet seats and the rehab toilet support system. Some fittings are height adjustable and can be moved along a tracking position.
More Details
Tracking and Positioning of Fittings
To move the fittings vertically, usually a locking key on the side of the fitting is released prior to the fitting being moved.
The locking key is then tightened to stabilise the repositioned fitting.
Rehab Shower Seat
Wall mounted shower seat and backrest
Manufactured in textured grey polyethylene
Seat is slip resistant and can be removed for cleaning.
An open horseshoe design to assist with access for self care is available.
A retractable support leg is available.
Rehab Shower Chair
Wall mounted shower chair and optional backrest.
Both seat and backrest are individually height adjustable.
Backrest can be clipped to the side supports to allow the user to sit to the left or the right.
Rehab Wash Basin
Attached to a mounting plate and is secured to the wall with two wall brackets.
Height adjustment can be manual, gas lift or electrically operated depending on user needs.
Lever for the gas cylinder lift can be mounted to right or left side of basin.
The wall mounting bracket results in the basin protruding further from the wall that may make access easier for some.
Rehab Handrail System
Made of ribbed plastic.
Come in standard lengths with extra components and junctions that allow for extensions and angles.
Care Toilet Seats
Available in 50mm and 100mm raised versions.
Buffers secure the toilet seat and thus increase stability
Hinges are made from stainless steel.
Rehab Toilet Support System
Comprised of the height adjustable left and right support arm with leg.
Front rail from each support arm that traverses the user for safety.
Backrest for the support arms is also available and from this side supports can be attached for lateral stability.
Rehab Support Arms
These fold down support arms can be counterbalanced for ease of lifting.
All rails have a contoured handgrip at the end of the rail.
Toilet roll holder with spring action can be fitted underneath the rail.
The spring action may assist a one handed user.
Factors to Consider
The height adjustable component of this system may be suitable for settings with multiple users
Fittings may be positioned to accommodate the user's hand preference
Toilet and shower drainage aperture remain permanent fixtures in the bathroom
Models
Backrest To Shower Seat
Grab rails
Rehab shower seat
Rehab Support Arm
Wash basin
Dimensions
Backrest To Shower Seat
Overall Width..................................... 450 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 189 mm
Thickness......................................... 140 mm
Grab rails
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 150 kg
Diameter.......................................... 32 mm
Rehab shower seat
Seat Width........................................ 450 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 510 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 440 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 150 kg
Thickness......................................... 130 mm
Rehab Support Arm
Overall Height (Min).............................. From 780 mm to 920 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 120 kg
Wash basin
Overall Width..................................... 520 mm
Thickness......................................... 300 mm
Place of Manufacture
Pressalit A/S (Denmark)
Warranty
Three years
Cleaning Requirements
Soap and water is suitable, avoid harsh cleaning agents.
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 a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp.
Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing
Supplier Information
Name: Caredesign Specialist Interiors
Price: POA
Address:
P.O. Box 2129
Taren Point
NSW 2229
Phone: 1300 798 744
FAX: 1300 793 644
Email: info@caredesign.com.au
Website: www.caredesign.com.au
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