Short Description
The So-Lo is a combination acrylic walk in bathtub and shower. It provides an accessible regular sized bathtub with an easy access inward opening door. Features include a low entry step and a safety seat. The So-Lo with Heated Shower Deck model provides a heated seating area along the length of the bathtub on the wall side. This is for those who wish to sit while bathing or showering.
Method Of Use
When bath door is open, the user steps into the bath. The door automatically seals when closed. Bath is filled to desired temperature and level by the user or attendant. To exit the bath, the water first needs to be drained from the bath, prior to the door being opened.
Options
. Warm Air Massage system - 12 warm air jets with check valves, warm air blower and touch pad control
. Faucet / Drain Kit -Moen Posi Temp TL 183 non scald faucet (tap), tub spout with diverter and pop up drain.
. Right or left hand drain
Models
The So-Lo
Comes with Safety Seat constructed high density polyethylene. The Safety Seat can be installed whenever it is required.
So-Lo with Heated Shower Deck
For new installations or installations where space allows. It provides a heated seating area for those who wish to sit while bathing or showering.
More Details
Features of the Solo and So-Lo with Heated Shower Deck:
. easy access inward opening door and low entry step
. minimises hazards and accidents
. accommodates a wide range of individual preferences and abilities
. offers a combination shower and bathtub
Note: When ordering please specify left or right hand drain
CONSIDERATIONS FOR USE
. Suitable for ambulant users. Can be used with an over track hoist. Not wheelchair accessible.
. After entering the bath, the user needs to wait for bath to fill with water. The water has to be drained out of the bath before the door can be opened to exit the bath.
Installation
No major renovations are required. Safety Bath is a self contained unit. It can be installed in any convenient location in the home. Requires professional installation by a plumber (and an electrician if a spa is included).
The Bath will pass through any 760mm door opening - 710mm with jam removed.
In public buildings, fitted baths and showers must be installed in accordance with AS1428: Part 1.
Standards
Specific Australian Standards or other Standard(s) may be applicable for materials, manufacturing processes, or installation of some types of equipment. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specific Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with relevant Standard(s).
Certification
Safety Bath Inc. has CSA (Canadian Standards Association) and ANSI(American National Standards Institute)/UL(Underwriters Laboratories) approval on the bathtubs and on all the components of the bathtub.
Place Of Manufacture
Canada