Gendron 5226 Bariatric Shower Commode Chair 750 lb Capacity Stainless Steel Frame
Gendron 5226 Bariatric Shower Commode Chair 750 lb Capacity Stainless Steel Frame
Typically 1-3 Business Days
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Gendron 5226 Bariatric Shower Commode Chair 750 lb Capacity Stainless Steel Frame
Typically 1-3 Business Days
Registered & Certified Medical Equipment
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5226 Bariatric Shower/Commode Chair – Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Frame, 750 lb Weight Capacity, Removable Flip-Back Arms (RFA)
The Gendron Bariatric Shower Commode Chair (SKUs 5226 & 5228) is a heavy-duty, high-capacity commode/shower chair engineered for safe, comfortable use over standard toilets or as a portable bedside commode in bariatric care, long-term care, hospitals, rehab centers, and home environments. Featuring a durable powder-coated stainless steel frame that is rust-resistant and easy to maintain, this chair supports up to 750 lbs evenly distributed. It includes removable flip-back arms (RFA) for easy side transfers, removable swing-away footrests (RFT) for positioning, 5" front swivel casters and rear locking casters for secure mobility, full-width push handles for caregiver control, and a contoured seat with drainage holes for hygiene. Designed for both over-toilet and bedside use, it provides stability, accessibility, and ease of cleaning.
Features:
- Heavy-duty stainless steel frame — powder-coated for rust resistance, strength, and longevity in wet environments
- 750 lb weight capacity — supports bariatric patients with even weight distribution across the seat
- Removable flip-back arms (RFA) — flip up for easy side transfers and ingress/egress
- Removable swing-away footrests (RFT) — tool-free removal for transfers and foot positioning
- 5" front swivel casters & rear locking casters — smooth maneuverability and secure braking
- Full-width push handles — ergonomic grip for caregiver-assisted movement
- Contoured seat with drainage holes — promotes comfort, centering, and quick water runoff
- Pail & cover included — removable for easy emptying and cleaning when used bedside
- Over-toilet compatibility — remove pail and back support for positioning over standard toilet bowls
- Easy to clean — wipe frame, seat, and pail with disinfectant; stainless steel resists corrosion
Specifications:
| Specification | 26" Model (5226) | 28" Model (5228) |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Width | 26" | 28" |
| Overall Width | Approx. 28–30" (with arms) | Approx. 30–32" (with arms) |
| Seat-to-Floor Height | 21.7" | 21.7" |
| Weight Capacity | 750 lbs (evenly distributed) | 750 lbs (evenly distributed) |
| Frame Material | Powder-coated stainless steel | Powder-coated stainless steel |
| Arms | Removable flip-back (RFA) | Removable flip-back (RFA) |
| Footrests | Removable swing-away (RFT) | Removable swing-away (RFT) |
| Casters | 5" front swivel / rear locking | 5" front swivel / rear locking |
| Intended Use | Over-toilet or bedside commode, shower use | Over-toilet or bedside commode, shower use |
Variants:
| Variant Name | Description | SKU | Seat Width | Notes / Shipping Weight (Approx.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bariatric Shower Commode Chair – 26" | 26" seat width, RFA & RFT, locking casters | 5226 | 26" | ~35–40 lbs | |
| Bariatric Shower Commode Chair – 28" | 28" seat width, RFA & RFT, locking casters | 5228 | 28" | ~38–45 lbs |
Contents:
| Description | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Gendron Bariatric Shower Commode Chair Frame (selected width) | 1 |
| Removable Flip-Back Arms (RFA) | Included |
| Removable Swing-Away Footrests (RFT) | Included |
| 5" Front Swivel Casters & Rear Locking Casters | Included |
| Full-Width Push Handles | Included |
| Contoured Seat with Drainage Holes | Included |
| Removable Pail & Cover | Included |
| User Manual & Setup Guide | 1 |
General Information:
- Condition: New – Made to order or in-stock availability varies (contact for current status). Drop ships directly from vendor (Graham-Field / Gendron). Not cancellable, not returnable once processed.
- Shipping: Heavy item – freight shipping recommended. Calculated at checkout.
- Installation Tips: Tool-free front rigging and arm adjustments. Position over toilet (remove pail/back if needed) or use bedside with pail. Professional fitting recommended for seat height and stability.
- Cleaning: Wipe frame, seat, and pail with mild soap or disinfectant; stainless steel resists corrosion.
- Permissible Ambient: Indoor use in bathrooms; avoid extreme temperatures.
- Applications: Bariatric bathing/showering, over-toilet commode use, bedside commode, caregiver-assisted transfers, home care, nursing homes, hospitals, rehab centers, long-term care. Volume discounts available – call or email for orders of 10+ units.