The Etac Alto Electric Tilt Shower Commode is a state-of-the-art mobile hygiene chair designed to transform personal care routines for individuals with limited mobility and the caregivers who support them. With its powered height and tilt adjustments, compact footprint, and ergonomic 360° access, the Alto delivers a safer, more dignified, and more comfortable hygiene experience in both home and clinical settings.
The commode comes with head support as standard. The 2 options for the back are Mesh or Solid plastic back support; these can be retrofitted.
Key Features
- Electric Height and Tilt Adjustment: Smooth, remote-controlled adjustments from 500mm to 930mm in height and 5° to +30° tilt angle.
- Compact and Maneuverable Design: Easily navigates through standard doorways and fits over most toilets.
- Ergonomic 360° Caregiver Access: Allows caregivers to work from any angle without overreaching.
- Soft, Wipeable Back Support: Hygienic and easy to clean with minimal visible screw heads.
- High Weight Capacity: Supports users up to 160kg (350 lbs).
- Remote Control Operation: Enables single-handed operation for height and tilt adjustments.
- Customizable Accessories: Compatible with a wide range of Swift Mobil-2 accessories.
- 5-Year Warranty: Long-term reliability with a 5-year warranty on the frame and 1-year on the battery.
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety for Caregivers and Users
- Improved Comfort and Dignity
- Seamless Integration into Any Environment
- Streamlined Caregiving
- Hygienic and Easy to Maintain
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|
| Maximum User Weight | 160kg (350 lbs) |
| Height Range | 500mm – 930mm |
| Tilt Range | -5° to +30° |
| Seat Width | 500mm |
| Seat Depth | 465mm |
| Opening (Depth x Width) | 300mm x 210mm |
| Width Between Arm Supports | 420mm / 480mm / 540mm |
| Chair Width | 600mm / 640mm |
| Chair Length | 972mm |
| Weight | 40kg |
| Materials | Powder-coated steel chassis, polypropylene seat and arm supports, polyester back support, polyamide/TPE castors |
| Warranty | 5 years (frame), 1 year (battery) |
Accessories and Customisation Options
- Pan Holder
- Soft Back Support
- Standard or Extended Leg Supports
- Head Support Options
- Footrests
- Battery Charger
- Swift Mobil-2 Accessories
Customer Testimonials
“A game-changer for our care home.”
"We’ve replaced our old shower chairs with the Etac Alto and the difference is night and day. Our staff love the remote tilt and height adjustment, and our residents feel more secure and comfortable during hygiene routines." – Care Manager, Leeds
“Makes home care so much easier.”
"My father has advanced Parkinson’s and the Alto has made bathing and toileting much safer. I can adjust the chair with one hand and position him comfortably without strain." – Angela T., London
“Excellent product, but pricey.”
"The Alto is incredibly well made and easy to use. It’s a bit of an investment, but worth it for the safety and comfort it provides." – Tom R., Glasgow
“Highly recommend for hospitals.”
"We use the Alto in our rehabilitation unit. It’s reliable, hygienic, and easy to maneuver. The tilt function is especially helpful for patients with spinal injuries." – NHS Occupational Therapist
Ideal For
- Homecare Settings
- Hospitals and Clinics
- Care Homes
- Long-Term Care Facilities
- Individuals with Limited Mobility
Why Choose the Etac Alto Electric Tilt Shower Commode?
The Etac Alto is more than a shower commode—it’s a comprehensive hygiene solution designed to meet the evolving needs of modern care environments. With its powered adjustments, ergonomic design, and customizable features, it empowers caregivers and enhances the quality of life for users.
Order Yours Today
Experience the future of hygiene care with the Etac Alto Electric Tilt Shower Commode. Contact us today to arrange a demo, request a quote, or speak with a product specialist.
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