Introduction
The EZ-ACCESS TILT Toilet Incline Lift is a battery-powered toileting aid designed to assist users with limited mobility in independently rising from and sitting down on the toilet. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of your TILT unit.
Important Safety Information
Read all instructions carefully before installation and use. Failure to follow instructions may result in injury or product damage.
- Maximum weight capacity: 325 pounds. Do not exceed this limit.
- Ensure the unit is securely installed to the toilet bowl before use.
- Keep the handheld control dry and away from water.
- Only use the provided rechargeable battery pack.
- Opened hygiene products are non-returnable. TILT and Bathing Accessories must be in original packaging with no broken seal to return.
Package Contents
- TILT Toilet Incline Lift Main Unit
- Rechargeable Battery Pack
- Handheld Control
- Power Cord (3 foot 4 inch)
- Installation Hardware
- User Manual (this document)
Setup and Installation
The TILT Toilet Incline Lift is designed for easy installation, typically within 15 minutes.
1. Determine Toilet Seat Type
Before installation, confirm if your existing toilet is elongated or standard. This unit is designed for elongated seats.
Image: Diagram illustrating the difference between elongated (18"-19" length) and standard (16"-17" length) toilet seats.
2. Prepare Toilet for Installation
Remove your existing toilet seat. Clean the toilet bowl surface where the TILT unit will be mounted.
Image: A white toilet with the seat removed, showing the mounting holes.
3. Mount the TILT Unit
Position the TILT unit over the toilet bowl, aligning its mounting points with the toilet's holes. Secure the unit using the provided hardware. Ensure a tight and stable fit.
Image: Close-up view of the TILT unit's mounting brackets and bolts securing it to the toilet bowl.
4. Install Rechargeable Battery Pack
The rechargeable battery pack mounts to the wall. Ensure a 5-inch by 16-inch space is available for mounting. Connect the power cord from the TILT unit to the battery pack.
Image: A white and blue battery pack mounted on a tiled wall next to the toilet.
5. Connect Handheld Control
Plug the handheld control into the designated port on the TILT unit. The control can be hung on the unit's handles for easy access.
Image: A white handheld control with up and down arrows, connected by a coiled cord to the TILT unit.
Installation Video
Video: Official EZ-ACCESS TILT Installation Guide. This video demonstrates the step-by-step process of installing the TILT Toilet Incline Lift, including mounting the unit, connecting the battery pack, and attaching the handheld control.
Operation
Using the Handheld Control
The TILT unit is operated using the handheld control. Press the "up" arrow to raise the seat and the "down" arrow to lower it. The motor operates smoothly, taking approximately 15 to 20 seconds to complete a full lift or lower cycle.
Image: Close-up of the handheld control, showing the up and down arrow buttons for operating the lift.
Stability and Positioning
The unit attaches directly to the toilet bowl and provides 7.5 inches of forward movement, aiding in balance and positioning. The handles feature non-slip covers for a secure grip.
Image: The TILT Toilet Incline Lift shown in a partially raised position, demonstrating its forward movement and stable handles.
Product Overview Video
Video: Official EZ-ACCESS TILT Overview. This video provides a general overview of the TILT Toilet Incline Lift's features and benefits, including its operation and design for user independence.
Maintenance
Cleaning
The plastic shield is easily removed for cleaning. Use mild soap and water to clean the unit. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Image: The TILT unit with its plastic shield detached, revealing the underlying mechanism for thorough cleaning.
Battery Care
The included Lithium Ion battery is rechargeable. Ensure it is charged regularly according to manufacturer guidelines to maintain optimal performance.
Troubleshooting
- Unit not responding: Check if the power cord is securely connected to the battery pack and the battery pack is charged. Ensure the handheld control is properly plugged in.
- Slow operation: This is normal; the motor takes 15-20 seconds to lift/lower. If it's significantly slower, check battery charge.
- Unstable unit: Re-check all mounting hardware to ensure the unit is securely attached to the toilet bowl.
Specifications
- Model Number: 19618
- Motor: 120 VDC
- Lift/Lower Time: Approximately 15 to 20 seconds
- Weight Capacity: 325 pounds
- Dimensions: 24 x 18 x 24 inches
- Weight: 37.5 pounds
- Electrical: 3 foot 4 inch power cord
- Battery: 1 Lithium Ion battery (included)
- Required Wall Space for Battery Pack: 5 inches x 16 inches
- Fits Bowl Heights: 14 to 21 inches
Important Notes on Returns
Opened hygiene products are non-returnable. TILT and Bathing Accessories must be in original packaging with no broken seal to return. Please contact customer service if you have a problem installing or need parts.
