Etac Clean Rolling Shower Commode Chair - Adjustable Height User Manual

1. Product Overview

The Etac Clean Rolling Shower Commode Chair is designed to provide safe, easy, and hygienic care for elderly and disabled users. This adjustable height model offers enhanced flexibility and comfort for both users and caregivers. It features a contoured seat, removable armrests, and a supportive footrest, all integrated into a slim, easy-to-maneuver frame.

The Etac Clean is an award-winning mobile shower commode chair, introduced in 1999, setting a standard for shower commodes by simplifying daily hygiene routines for users and carers.

Figure 1: Etac Clean Rolling Shower Commode Chair, Adjustable Height.

Figure 2: Key features of the Etac Clean Shower Commode Chair.

2. Setup and Assembly

The Etac Clean Shower Commode Chair comes mostly assembled. Minor adjustments and attachment of components may be required. All adjustments are designed to be tool-free for user convenience.

2.1. Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Inspect the chair for any signs of damage during transit. Ensure all parts are present according to the packing list (not provided in this manual).

2.2. Adjusting Seat Height

The seat height can be easily adjusted to the ideal position for the user. Locate the height adjustment mechanisms on the chair legs. These are typically push-button or lever-based systems that allow the legs to extend or retract. Adjust all four legs to the desired height, ensuring they are securely locked into place at an equal level to maintain stability.

Figure 3: Adjustable height mechanism for the chair legs.

2.3. Attaching/Adjusting Armrests and Footrest

The armrests are removable and can be turned sideways to facilitate transfers. To adjust or remove, locate the release buttons or levers near the armrest attachment points. The footrest is foldable and can be set to different heights to provide optimal support for the user's feet. Ensure the footrest is securely locked in the desired position before use.

Figure 4: Dimensions of the Etac Clean Shower Commode Chair.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1. Maneuvering the Chair

The Etac Clean chair is designed with smooth-rolling castors for easy maneuverability. Its slim design allows it to fit through standard doorways and tight spaces. Always ensure the path is clear before moving the chair.

3.2. Using the Commode Function

The chair features a built-in pan holder for versatile use as a commode. The open seat design is spacious and allows for easy access for personal hygiene. The chair can also be positioned directly over most standard and wall-mounted toilets.

Figure 5: Chair positioned over a toilet for commode use.

Figure 6: Detail of the built-in commode pan holder.

3.3. Transfers and Armrest Adjustment

The removable armrests can be turned sideways to create extra space and facilitate easier transfers for the user. This feature enhances safety and convenience during movement to and from the chair.

3.4. Footrest Usage

The footrest is gently curved to provide arch support, ensuring comfort, stability, and relaxation for the user. It can be folded up or down and adjusted in height as needed.

Figure 7: Ergonomic footrest providing support.

3.5. Official Product Videos

4. Maintenance and Cleaning

The Etac Clean Shower Commode Chair is constructed from high-quality materials with a smooth, easy-to-wipe surface, making it simple to maintain a clean and sanitary environment.

4.1. Cleaning Instructions

• Regularly wipe down all surfaces of the chair with a mild soap and water solution.
• For disinfection, use standard cleaning agents suitable for bathroom equipment. Always follow the cleaning agent manufacturer's instructions.
• Rinse thoroughly with clean water after cleaning to remove any residue.
• Ensure the chair is completely dry before next use.
• The streamlined design and one-tube frame simplify cleaning and prevent dirt from clustering in hard-to-reach areas.

Figure 8: Cleaning the Etac Clean Shower Commode Chair.

5. Troubleshooting

This section provides guidance for common issues you might encounter with your Etac Clean Shower Commode Chair.

5.1. Difficulty Adjusting Height

If you experience difficulty adjusting the seat height, ensure that the adjustment mechanisms on all four legs are fully disengaged before attempting to move the legs. Apply gentle pressure while adjusting. If a leg seems stuck, check for any obstructions or debris in the mechanism. Remember, the height adjustment is tool-free.

5.2. Chair Not Rolling Smoothly

Check the castors for any hair, lint, or debris that might be obstructing their movement. Clean the castors regularly. Ensure the castor brakes are disengaged when attempting to roll the chair.

5.3. Instability During Use

Always ensure all four legs are adjusted to the same height and are securely locked in place. Before transferring a user, engage all castor brakes to prevent unwanted movement. Do not exceed the maximum user weight capacity.

5.4. Missing Parts or Damage

If you find any parts missing or damaged upon unpacking, or if you encounter issues not covered here, please contact Etac customer support for assistance.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty Information

The Etac Clean Rolling Shower Commode Chair comes with a 5-year product warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims. For detailed terms and conditions, refer to the official Etac warranty documentation provided with your product or visit the Etac website.

8. Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your Etac Clean Shower Commode Chair, please contact Etac customer service.

• Website: Visit the official Etac website for product information, FAQs, and contact details.
• Email: Refer to your product packaging or the Etac website for the appropriate customer support email address.
• Phone: Contact numbers for regional support can be found on the Etac website.

When contacting support, please have your product model number (E80229207) and date of purchase readily available.