The Aquatec Orca F Bathlift by Invacare has a Fixed Backrest and integrated head support making is particularly suitable for those who prefer to bathe in an upright position. Along with other products in the Aquatec range it is a popular choice of those looking for assistance and increased independence when using the bath but at an affordable price.
The Aquatec Orca F Bathlift with Fixed Backrest is a disability bathing aid that is simple to fit and designed to provide the user with a comfortable, safe and reassured bathing experience. It fits neatly and securely into the bath and its strong seating platform and electronic scissor mechanism enable the user to simply and safely transfer onto the bath chair and effortlessly lower themselves down into the bath using the ergonomically designed floating hand control. The bath seat can then be raised back up to the edge of the bath assisting the user with a safe transfer to their feet.
Whilst the Orca Bathlift with Fixed Backrest is simple to use and install it comes with a number of innovative features that combine to deliver an all-round pleasurable and safe bathing experience.
The Orca Bathlift with Fixed Backrest is ideal for use at home as well as in a nursing home or care setting.
Use and Operation
The Orca has a textured seat making it suitable for used without a cover (non-slip covers are available separately) and has hinged side flaps that extend to the bath rim thereby assisting safe side transfers in and out of the seat.
The Orca’s lowering and lifting motion is controlled by a simple to use lightweight ergonomic floating handset that has a powerful integral rechargeable lightweight battery, raised profile coloured buttons and an emergency stop feature.
The Orca’s smooth surface and water drainage design make it is easy to clean and it has an impressive user weight limit of 140kg (22stone).
Installation and Disassembly
The Orca comes in two parts. The base section fits securely to the bottom of the bath using large oyster suction cups that give exceptional stability and safety even to steeply curved and textured baths. The backrest section simply locks into the bottom section.
The backrest can be folded down and fits neatly into the base section allowing for easy removal, transport or storage.
These are just some of the reasons why the Aquatec Orca Bathlift by Invacare is the world’s best-selling bath lifter.
Colour: White only.
Optional Extras
The Orca NG Bathlift with Fixed Backrest by Invacare also comes with a range of optional extras:
Height Adaptors can be quickly and easily fitted to the base of the Orca Bathlift to adapt it to suit a full range of bath heights.
Smaller Suction Cups are also available and may be more suitable for some bath types.
Non-slip Cover Mats are available in white or blue, are easy to fit and remove and are fully machine washable up to 60°C.
Transport Bag is a strong canvas bag with wheels for discreet and easy transport and storage.
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