Teak Shower Bench with Legs | Folding Shower Chair for Elderly and Disabled

Teak Folding Shower Seat with Legs by Grab Bar Specialists: Enhancing Bathroom Safety and Independence

Installing a shower seat and grab bars in your home and bathroom can provide invaluable safety and slip prevention. Mobility aids like these allow the elderly and physically-challenged to maintain their independence for longer, within the comfort of their own homes.

This high-quality folding shower seat from GBS (Grab Bar Specialists) offers much greater safety for all adult and child users when showering. The seat raises and lowers effortlessly with less than five pounds of pressure, and complies with all ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and ANSI (American National Standards Institute) bathroom requirements.

Snug hinges ensure the shower seat stays securely in place, both in the raised and lowered positions. The slatted natural teak wood seat is 1/2" (13mm) thick, providing efficient drainage and easy cleaning. Designed and tested to withstand 400 lbs. of load capacity when properly installed, this ADA-compliant shower seat prioritizes safety and reliability.

Crafted from 1" (25mm) diameter, 18 gauge and 1.25" x 1.25" (32mm x 32mm), 16 gauge, type 304 stainless steel tubing with a #4 satin finish, the folding shower seat offers exceptional strength and durability. The seat sits 17 to 19 inches from the finished floor to meet ADA code requirements.

Wall mount brackets are made from 12 gauge type 304 stainless steel, ensuring robust structural integrity. This product fully complies with ADAAG 4.26.3, which specifies the necessary standards for the structural strength of grab bars, tub and shower seats, fasteners, and mounting devices.

Offered in three models - right hand, left hand, and rectangle - this shower seat is proudly made in the USA, underscoring its commitment to quality craftsmanship and compliance with stringent safety regulations.

The natural teak construction combines exceptional strength and a lightweight build, with teak's inherent qualities ensuring durability without unnecessary weight. This makes it an ideal choice for wet environments like showers, where the slatted design facilitates efficient drainage and simplified maintenance, extending the seat's lifespan and usability.

Tailored to support the needs of elderly and handicapped individuals, this shower seat serves as a vital aid for maintaining independence. Its thoughtful design incorporates features that facilitate safe and convenient daily use, promoting confidence and autonomy in personal care routines.

Engineered for practicality, the shower seat folds effortlessly down and up, offering a space-saving solution ideal for compact bathrooms. When not in use, it lies flat against the shower wall, maximizing floor space and ensuring an unobtrusive placement that complements any bathroom decor.

In summary, this teak folding shower seat from Grab Bar Specialists provides a reliable, safe, and accessible solution for maintaining independence and improving bathroom experiences for individuals of all ages and abilities.

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