HydroTilt
HydroTilt
Our much loved dependable chair, encourages optimum posture and pressure management whilst promoting comfort. This chair is suitable for a wide range of seating needs, in all domestic, health and care environments.
Our much loved dependable chair, encourages optimum posture and pressure management whilst promoting comfort. This chair is suitable for a wide range of seating needs, in all domestic, health and care environments.
Suitable for:
Adults & Children
With:
Moderate Postural Requirements
Suitable for:
Adults & Children
With:
Moderate Postural Requirements
A versatile seating solution designed to cater to a wide range of individual needs, available in mini, small, medium, and large sizes. This chair can be customised with a variety of accessories, ensuring optimal comfort and support. The Tilt-in-Space feature improves pelvic alignment while maintaining hip and knee angles, promoting energy efficiency and facilitating effective pressure redistribution.
The HydroTilt incorporates our WaterCell Technology for superior pressure management. The adjustable seat depth and negative angle leg rest accommodate users with specific needs, such as tight hamstring muscles or knee contractures, while the height and angle adjustable flip-up footplate provide tailored foot support for various leg lengths. The HydroTilt features durable, easy-to-clean materials with minimised exposed seams for added hygiene and longevity.
This chair is a reliable choice for everyday use and a practical solution for hospital settings and multi-user environments, ensuring both safety and comfort.
Neurological Conditions: Beneficial for individuals with neurological disorders, such as Huntington’s Disease, Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Motor Neurone Disease. These conditions often lead to significant motor control challenges, making it essential to have a seating solution that supports posture and enhances comfort.
Cognitive and Degenerative Disorders: Individuals experiencing Dementia or recovering from a Stroke often require specialised seating that accommodates their unique challenges. The HydroTilt promotes safety and independence while ensuring users remain engaged and comfortable. Its supportive design helps maintain proper posture, reducing the risk of falls and promoting better overall health.
Musculoskeletal and Postural Issues: Those dealing with conditions like Pelvic Instability, Scoliosis, Increased Thoracic Kyphosis, and Increased Lumbar Lordosis the chair offers essential postural support. The Tilt-in-Space feature helps redistribute pressure and maintain proper alignment, which is crucial for individuals with such conditions. Additionally, it effectively addresses the needs of users with Contractures and Fatigue, providing comfortable seating solutions that promote relaxation and recovery.
Age-Related Frailty: It is also ideal for seniors experiencing Frailty, providing them with the support they need to remain active and independent. Its thoughtful design accommodates the unique challenges faced by older adults, ensuring they can sit comfortably for extended periods, which is vital for their overall wellbeing.
Suitable for the following environments:
Domestic and Home Care: An ideal solution for domestic and home care settings, offering comfort and security for individuals with mobility challenges. Its adjustable features enhance independence, allowing users to participate in daily activities while making it easier for caregivers to assist during transfers.
Nursing and Residential Homes: In nursing and residential homes, it provides essential support tailored to residents’ unique mobility and postural needs. Its durable design ensures reliability for daily use, while infection control features help maintain a hygienic environment in communal living settings.
Hospital Wards: Perfectly suited for hospital wards, facilitating patient recovery and rehabilitation. Its Tilt-in-Space function allows healthcare professionals to position patients optimally for comfort and medical needs, reducing the risk of pressure injuries while enabling safe transfers.
Hospices and Respite Care: In hospices and respite care environments, the chair prioritises comfort and dignity for individuals facing serious health challenges. Its design supports essential postural and pressure care, helping alleviate discomfort and promote relaxation during difficult times.
Paediatric Units and Schools: An excellent choice for paediatric units and schools, supporting children with varying needs. Its adjustable components ensure comfort and engagement, while durable materials make it suitable for busy environments, providing long-term support as needs evolve.
Domestic and Home Care: An ideal solution for domestic and home care settings, offering comfort and security for individuals with mobility challenges. Its adjustable features enhance independence, allowing users to participate in daily activities while making it easier for caregivers to assist during transfers.
Nursing and Residential Homes: In nursing and residential homes, it provides essential support tailored to residents’ unique mobility and postural needs. Its durable design ensures reliability for daily use, while infection control features help maintain a hygienic environment in communal living settings.
Hospital Wards: Perfectly suited for hospital wards, facilitating patient recovery and rehabilitation. Its Tilt-in-Space function allows healthcare professionals to position patients optimally for comfort and medical needs, reducing the risk of pressure injuries while enabling safe transfers.
Hospices and Respite Care: In hospices and respite care environments, the chair prioritises comfort and dignity for individuals facing serious health challenges. Its design supports essential postural and pressure care, helping alleviate discomfort and promote relaxation during difficult times.
Paediatric Units and Schools: An excellent choice for paediatric units and schools, supporting children with varying needs. Its adjustable components ensure comfort and engagement, while durable materials make it suitable for busy environments, providing long-term support as needs evolve.
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Neurological Conditions: Beneficial for individuals with neurological disorders, such as Huntington’s Disease, Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Motor Neurone Disease. These conditions often lead to significant motor control challenges, making it essential to have a seating solution that supports posture and enhances comfort.
Cognitive and Degenerative Disorders: Individuals experiencing Dementia or recovering from a Stroke often require specialised seating that accommodates their unique challenges. The HydroTilt promotes safety and independence while ensuring users remain engaged and comfortable. Its supportive design helps maintain proper posture, reducing the risk of falls and promoting better overall health.
Musculoskeletal and Postural Issues: Those dealing with conditions like Pelvic Instability, Scoliosis, Increased Thoracic Kyphosis, and Increased Lumbar Lordosis the chair offers essential postural support. The Tilt-in-Space feature helps redistribute pressure and maintain proper alignment, which is crucial for individuals with such conditions. Additionally, it effectively addresses the needs of users with Contractures and Fatigue, providing comfortable seating solutions that promote relaxation and recovery.
Age-Related Frailty: It is also ideal for seniors experiencing Frailty, providing them with the support they need to remain active and independent. Its thoughtful design accommodates the unique challenges faced by older adults, ensuring they can sit comfortably for extended periods, which is vital for their overall wellbeing.
Suitable for the following environments:
Domestic and Home Care: An ideal solution for domestic and home care settings, offering comfort and security for individuals with mobility challenges. Its adjustable features enhance independence, allowing users to participate in daily activities while making it easier for caregivers to assist during transfers.
Nursing and Residential Homes: In nursing and residential homes, it provides essential support tailored to residents’ unique mobility and postural needs. Its durable design ensures reliability for daily use, while infection control features help maintain a hygienic environment in communal living settings.
Hospital Wards: Perfectly suited for hospital wards, facilitating patient recovery and rehabilitation. Its Tilt-in-Space function allows healthcare professionals to position patients optimally for comfort and medical needs, reducing the risk of pressure injuries while enabling safe transfers.
Hospices and Respite Care: In hospices and respite care environments, the chair prioritises comfort and dignity for individuals facing serious health challenges. Its design supports essential postural and pressure care, helping alleviate discomfort and promote relaxation during difficult times.
Paediatric Units and Schools: An excellent choice for paediatric units and schools, supporting children with varying needs. Its adjustable components ensure comfort and engagement, while durable materials make it suitable for busy environments, providing long-term support as needs evolve.
Domestic and Home Care: An ideal solution for domestic and home care settings, offering comfort and security for individuals with mobility challenges. Its adjustable features enhance independence, allowing users to participate in daily activities while making it easier for caregivers to assist during transfers.
Nursing and Residential Homes: In nursing and residential homes, it provides essential support tailored to residents’ unique mobility and postural needs. Its durable design ensures reliability for daily use, while infection control features help maintain a hygienic environment in communal living settings.
Hospital Wards: Perfectly suited for hospital wards, facilitating patient recovery and rehabilitation. Its Tilt-in-Space function allows healthcare professionals to position patients optimally for comfort and medical needs, reducing the risk of pressure injuries while enabling safe transfers.
Hospices and Respite Care: In hospices and respite care environments, the chair prioritises comfort and dignity for individuals facing serious health challenges. Its design supports essential postural and pressure care, helping alleviate discomfort and promote relaxation during difficult times.
Paediatric Units and Schools: An excellent choice for paediatric units and schools, supporting children with varying needs. Its adjustable components ensure comfort and engagement, while durable materials make it suitable for busy environments, providing long-term support as needs evolve.
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Key Features
Key Features
WaterCell Technology
Distributes weight to protect skin and reduce pressure risk.
Tilt-in-Space
Eases pressure and fatigue, and supports safe, comfortable rest.
Two Braked Castors
Provides stability and safety during transfers and while stationary.
Removable Side Arms
Simplifies lateral transfers and provides easier access for caregiving tasks.
Negative Angle Leg Rest
Facilitates standing transitions and offers a more comfortable position for users with tight hamstring muscles or knee contractures.
Choice of Back Support
Tailored trunk support for security in the chair and optimum health.
Flip-Up Footplate
Aids posture, stability, and pressure care
Accessories
WaterCell Technology
Distributes weight to protect skin and reduce pressure risk.
Tilt-in-Space
Eases pressure and fatigue, and supports safe, comfortable rest.
Two Braked Castors
Provides stability and safety during transfers and while stationary.
Removable Side Arms
Simplifies lateral transfers and provides easier access for caregiving tasks.
Negative Angle Leg Rest
Facilitates standing transitions and offers a more comfortable position for users with tight hamstring muscles or knee contractures.
Choice of Back Support
Tailored trunk support for security in the chair and optimum health.
Flip-Up Footplate
Aids posture, stability, and pressure care
Accessories
Pelvic Belt
A simple webbing belt ideal for use during portering.
Padded Pelvic Belt
Maintains pelvic position. Padded for user comfort.
Groin Harness
With a deep profile, this headrest provides enhanced lateral control, improving head and neck positioning for greater stability.
Chest Harness
Gives comfort and support without restricting active positioning.
Sternum Harness
Provides greater upper trunk stability but allows for user movement.
Foam Headrest
Available in shallow, medium and deep, providing basic lateral head control.
Neck Headrest
Has a deep profile to give greater lateral control.
Soft Headrest
A comfortable rectangular pillow, available in shallow and deep.
Soft Profiled Headrest
A contoured pillow to fit shoulders, neck and head providing a supportive head position.
InLine Headrest
Memory Foam lining providing full cranial support with cut-away sides for unobstructed sight and hearing.
Contoured Back
Provides gentle lateral support for the upper trunk. Centralises the posture with contoured pads but allows movement.
HydroTilt Waterfall Back
Waterfall Back consists of a lumbar, thoracic and head section, which accommodates posture and manages pressure with comfort.
Adjustable Laterals
Prescriptive thoracic control with independent height and width adjustment. Comes in one size and shape.
Lateral Blockers
L-shaped pads to provide simple lateral support.
Assurance Arms
Arm covers wrap around the front of the chair sides to prevent picking of the arm seams.
Extra Arms
The arm cushions are interchangeable allowing the seat width to be adjusted.
Tray
A plastic tray with low profiled edges to aid activities and leisure.
Pommel
Supports the whole knee preventing legs from pinching together.
Seat Wedge
Creates an acute hip angle to keep the pelvis in the back of the seat.
Channel Legrest
Helps centralise leg position.
Soft Footplate Pillow
The soft pillow is quickly and easily fixed to the existing footplate to provide greater client comfort.
Legrest Extension
Used to increase the length of the legrest once elevated. For those with longer legs and if foot support is not required.
Channel Footplate Pad
To provide greater comfort and to aid correct foot positioning. Attaches to the footplate.
Footplate Lozenge
To provide greater comfort or for the shorter leg length.
Detachable Footplate Pad
To provide greater comfort or for shorter leg length. Attaches to the footplate.
HydroTilt Chair Protector
Fits over the seat, arms and lower back. Prevents contamination and stops debris getting trapped in the moving parts of the chair.
Manual or Motorised
Chair functions can be operated by manual gas action control or battery controlled motors.
Motorised AutoTilt
Allows TiS to be adjusted automatically over a short or long cycle.
FAQs
Where can I find the serial number on a HydroTilt chair?
Please watch this How to Guide: HydroTilt Serial Number Video.
How do you alter the seat depth of a HydroTilt chair?
Please watch this How to Guide: HydroTilt seat depth video.
How do you alter the leg rest length on a HydroTilt chair?
Please watch this How to Guide: HydroTilt leg rest length video.
How do I change the seat width on a HydroTilt chair?
Please watch this How to Guide: HydroTilt seat width video.
