ASI 8204 Compact Padded Folding Shower Seat

ASI Model 10-8204 Compact Padded Folding Shower Seat

Seat measures 18" Wide by 15-1/4" Deep. Folds up to wall for convenient out of the way storage.

Specifications

    If you would like a similar seat, but wider, take a look at the 8205 Folding Shower Seat.

SPECIFICATION

Compact Padded Rectangular Fold-up Shower Seat shall have all metal parts fabricated of 18-8 stainless steel, type 304; seat frame and supportlegs shall be 1" (25mm) dia. and 1-1/4" (32mm) square x 18 gauge (1.2mm) tubing with 3/16" (4.8mm) thick mounting flanges and  16 gauge(1.5mm) guide bracket/arm support.  All exposed surfaces shall have No4 satin finish.  Structural assembly shall be of welded construction and allexposed edges and corners shall be radiused and/or deburred.  Seat shall be sponge cushion covered with off-white Naugahyde® mounted on 1/2"(13mm) thick marine grade plywood.  Support arm shall fold up when in retracted position to provide low profile against wall.  No extra fittingsshall be required to retain seat in storage position.  Guide bracket shall control seat lowering into operating position.  Unit shall satisfy ADAAccessibility Guidelines when mounted properly.Compact Padded Rectangular Fold-up Shower Seat shall be Model No 8204 as manufactured by American Specialties, Inc.,441 Saw Mill River Road, Yonkers, New York 10701-4913

INSTALLATION

This unit is surface mounted.  Installer/contractor must provide concealed anchor plate or blocking as specified in construction documents or asrequired by local building codes prior to wall finishing.  Fasten unit flanges and guide bracket to concealed anchor or blocking plate withappropriate hardware.  See "STRENGTH" section below.  Note that concealed mounting plates or anchors and hardware are not supplied with thisproduct and must be specified separately. Ensure that mounting configuration complies with local building codes.

STRENGTH

ASI Shower Seats are designed to meet and exceed ADAAG requirements as published in ANSI A117.1-1986 and CFR 28 part 36, FederalRegister Vol. 56 No 144, 26 July 1991, section 4.21.3 and section 4.26.3 that the fabricated product shall be of adequate strength to support a loadof 250 pounds (113.4 kg) and unit shall conform to size and edge clearances as diagrammed.  Mounting to the wall is a critical part of the systemto meet this requirement.  To withstand the shear, tension or pull-out, and torsion loads generated by the maximum loading, the fastener systemmust be adequately sized.

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