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1 the Professional Range of Baths An integrated range designed specifically to assist bathing in hospitals, care homes and at home

the Professional Range Integrated bathing systems by Gainsborough Baths Gainsborough is the largest manufacturer of specialist baths in the world.

2 the Professional Range Integrated bathing systems by Gainsborough Baths Gainsborough is the largest manufacturer of specialist baths in the world. Our expertise in manufacturing and the vast experience of the care professionals whose opinions we sought, has produced the most innovative bathing system available today. Designed to perform, designed to be reliable. the Kent hi-lo bath Rising bath with optional transfer chair addresses both the needs of the carer and the patient. the Henley hi-lo bath Offers flexibility in working height and is designed to cater for most mobile hoists and slings. the Windsor Series 1& 2 fixed height bath Stylish extra deep tub with powered seat lift. Manual traverse (Series 1) or powered traverse (Series 2).

the Malvern hi-lo bath State of the art computer

height adjustable bath with shower and drying

the Windsor Series 3 fixed height bath Complete

Operated by a convenient hand-held control.

3 the Malvern hi-lo bath State of the art computer technology provides reliable, smooth and effortless movement of patients. the Lincoln hi-lo bath Safe and easy to use height adjustable bath with shower and drying platform. the Windsor Series 3 fixed height bath Complete with a built-in seat and leg-lift. Operated by a convenient hand-held control. the Cambridge Plus fixed height bath Ideal for use in private domestic situations or as en-suite facility in residential or retirement homes.

Specialists in the design and manufacture of special needs baths Gainsborough Baths are the largest manufacturer of special needs baths in the world and we are continually developing and adding to

By listening to users, professionals and specialists in patient handling they have created a range of baths that can meet bathing requirements from a home situation to intensive care hospitals.

4 Specialists in the design and manufacture of special needs baths Gainsborough Baths are the largest manufacturer of special needs baths in the world and we are continually developing and adding to our range of baths to meet the needs of both user and carer. Gainsborough specialist baths are designed and manufactured by a team of experts who have many years' experience in bathing ergonomics. By listening to users, professionals and specialists in patient handling they have created a range of baths that can meet bathing requirements from a home situation to intensive care hospitals. Contents Hi-Lo Powered Baths The Malvern The Kent The Lincoln The Henley Fixed Height Baths The Windsor Series 3 The Windsor Series 1&2 The Cambridge Plus Care levels explained Ensuring that the right bath and options are selected is essential. Consideration to future needs, intensity of use, and levels of dependency all need to be taken into account. Whether you are the manager of a care home, hospital or you are an architect or specifier, it is imperative you make an informed decision. This brochure will help you to select the correct product. The Gainsborough Sales Team also offer both telephone advice or a site visit. If you require more information there is an interactive cd-rom or full specification/ architectural catalogue available. Quality and range Because Gainsborough designs and manufactures its own baths you can be assured that you are receiving both a quality product along with full back-up from sales through to customer care. All Gainsborough baths are built to meet strict quality standards and each bath is thoroughly tested before leaving the factory. A full maintenance and inspection service is available to ensure the long life of your bath and the safety of your staff and clients using it. After sales service Gainsborough Baths Service Department is wholly operated by ourselves with time served engineers and fully trained staff located at our headquarters in Redditch. Our Service Department will maintain your bath for you and offer two levels of service and maintenance contract. For details please contact us on

5 CARE ASSISTANCE GUIDE Care Level 7 Full carer assistance with hi-lo facility and powered transfer seat. Care Level 6 Designed to assist carers with hi-lo facility. Compatible with patient transfer systems - mobile hoists etc. Care Level 5 Provides lateral transfer, powered traverse with leg lift to carry legs over the bath side. Care Level 4 Provides lateral transfer from wheelchair, with powered traverse into bath. Care Level 3 Provides lateral transfer from wheelchair to bath. Use with or without carer. Upper body mobility required. Care Level 2 Provides assistance with raising and lowering in the seated position. Requires some mobility. Care Level 1 Gives minimal assistance and requires some mobility.

6 Safe bathing for your patients and maximum 'health and safety' for your staff The Malvern has been designed to the very highest standards of quality and performance with attention being paid to high quality components and manufacturing. State of the art computer technology provides reliable, smooth and effortless movement of patients from the optional Detachable Transfer Chair, to the thermostatically controlled bathing water, in a safe environment. Hygiene is important too. That's why the Malvern is designed to be easily cleaned. The powered seat frame is completely sealed to allow easy cleaning. 3 Simple steps Select the up button on the control panel and raise the bath, complete with water, until the bath reaches a comfortable working height and the patient is immersed in the water to the desired working level. Press the button on the control and the seat will lift the patient over the side of the bath and lower them gently into the temperature controlled water. Fill the bath with water. Bring the patient to the bath in the optional Detachable Transfer Chair and connect to the lift frame (not shown). Safety Options The powered seat and the Detachable Transfer Chair come with protective folding nursing arms as standard. The Detachable Transfer Chair also comes with adjustable footrests and lockable wheels. Optional Detachable Transfer Chair Ideal for reducing lifting when transferring of patient from bed to bath. Simply bring the chair with the patient to the bath and lower the carrying frame into position. Connect the carrying frame to the chair. The patient is now ready to be lifted into the bath. The carrying frame and the patient still sitting on the chair - will be lifted into the air, over the side of the bath and lowered into the water. Options Air Spa Detachable Patient Transfer Chair (see Kent overleaf) Leg Raiser Unit (see Kent overleaf) Disinfecting Unit Child Seat (see Kent overleaf) Lap Belt call now on for more information

7 Operative voltage 24v Full battery back-up Electronic diagnostic control panel 24 stone (150kg) - safe lifting weight - Main seat 22 stone (139.7kg) - Detachable transfer chair Thermostatic TMV3 water temperature control Smooth easy clean surfaces Access for mobile hoists W.R.A.S. compliant brassware and shower unit Left or right hand configuration Radius W.R.A.S. compliant hand operated shower unit Lifting Heights Hand held chair control Bath height control

An integrated bathing system designed specifically for intensive use in hospitals and care homes The Kent combining a hi-lo bath with a powered seat offers the best of all worlds.

The seat lowers outside the bath to allow easy access and exit and comes with a choice of arm rests. The Kent rising bath with transfer chair addresses both the needs of the carer and the patient.

8 An integrated bathing system designed specifically for intensive use in hospitals and care homes The Kent combining a hi-lo bath with a powered seat offers the best of all worlds. With a range of options and combining a powered seat with a hi-lo bath both client and carer are able to use the bath simply, in comfort and total safety. The seat lowers outside the bath to allow easy access and exit and comes with a choice of arm rests. The Kent rising bath with transfer chair addresses both the needs of the carer and the patient. The seat not only lowers to a convenient height for wheelchair or hoist access, but also lifts the patient into the bath with ease. The bath height is fully adjustable to ensure a comfortable working height for the carer and the surfaces are easy to clean and maintain. 3 Simple steps Adjust the height of the seat and/or bath to the desired level for convenient working. When the patient is safely over the bath, either lower them into the bath, or bring the bath up to immerse the patient. Pre fill the bath using the TMV-3 controlled filling system. Bring the patient to the bath (with optional detachable transfer seat) and raise the patient using the powered seat. Stress-free bathing in just a few steps Lower the chair outside the bath to a convenient height and seat the patient. Once comfortable, the carer presses a button and the chair lifts the patient over the bath. The carer is then able to raise the bath - already full of water, and is then able to wash the bather in comfort without straining themselves. When finished, the bath full of water is lowered. The seat can then be lowered outside the bath to allow the patient to be transferred away from the bath. Leg lift An optional leg lift is available with the Kent but is not compatible with the detachable transfer chair above. Options Detachable Transfer Chair W.R.A.S. Compliant Shower/Handset Disinfecting Unit Air Spa Whirlpool Spa Detachable Patient Transfer Chair Safety Strap Child Seat Conversion The Kent is also available with an optional mobile seat transfer system, for transporting the bather from the bed to the bath with minimum handling and lifting. call now on for more information

7kg) - Detachable transfer chair Powered by 24 volts Extra deep bathing depth Available without height

9 Fully adjustable hi-lo transfer bath 1800mm bath length Battery back-up as standard 24 stone (150kg) safe lifting weight 22 stone (139.7kg) - Detachable transfer chair Powered by 24 volts Extra deep bathing depth Available without height adjustable powered chair Left or right hand configuration W.R.A.S. compliant hand operated shower unit Hand held chair control Bath height control buttons Now available without height adjustable powered chair

10 An integrated bathing system with optional bathing/ changing platform for use with hoists The Lincoln is ideal for both carer and patient. Safe and easy to use, it allows the carer to look after the bather without back strain. At its lowest level, the bather can access the bath normally or via a hoist or sling. The carer presses a button, and the bath, full of water - rises to the required height. The carer is then able to look after the bather - without straining themselves. When finished the bath can be lowered, leaving the bather on the platform, ready to be dried. 3 Simple steps The carer is now able to look after the patient in a safe and comfortable working environment. Once finished, use the hand control to lower the bath. Where a bathing platform is employed then the patient is left clear of the water ready to be dried and removed. Place the patient in the bath or on the bathing platform. Press the button on the hand control and raise the bath to a convenient working height to ensure there is no back strain. Fill the bath to the required depth and temperature using the thermostatically controlled taps. Adjust both the backrest and footrest. call now on for more information

11 Fully adjustable hi-lo bath Can be used as a dry bath 1800mm bath length 26 stone (165kg) safe lifting weight Full access to the bather at a comfortable height Bather can be dried whilst being safely confined Battery back-up as standard Platform lifts to aid cleaning Removable backrest and adjustable footrest Pop-up waste Left or right hand configuration (hinged platform) Options Air Spa Whirlpool Spa Disinfecting Unit W.R.A.S. compliant hand operated shower unit Platform raises for easy cleaning Bath height control buttons

12 Reliable, smooth and effortless operation designed specifically for use in care homes and hospitals The Henley comes with state of the art technology providing reliable, smooth and effortless operation of this cost-effective hi-lo bath. Designed specifically for use in care homes and hospitals where the health and safety of care staff is paramount, the Henley offers flexibility in working height and is designed to cater for most mobile hoist and slings. This system comes fully plumbed and is ready for easy installation. 3 Simple steps The Henley ensures a comfortable working height for the carer. The controls and water levels can be adjusted at any height. Press the touch pad button to raise the bath to the desired height. Using the TMV 3 controlled filling system - fill the bath. When the Henley is at its lowest position it can be used as a standard bath. Ideal for use with a mobile hoists or sling. call now on for more information

13 Powered by 24 volts Full battery back-up 25 stone (158.8kg) safe lifting weight Electronic diagnostic control panel Thermostatic TMV3 water temperature control Smooth easy clean surfaces Access for mobile hoists Generously deep bath tub W.R.A.S. compliant shower / handset Left or right hand configuration Options Air Spa Whirlpool Spa Disinfecting Unit W.R.A.S. compliant hand operated shower unit Bath and shower temperature controls Bath height control

The flexible and practical power bath with a generous bathing depth The Windsor Series 1 & 2 powered bath comes complete with a built-in seat lift, operated by a convenient hand control.

14 The flexible and practical power bath with a generous bathing depth The Windsor Series 1 & 2 powered bath comes complete with a built-in seat lift, operated by a convenient hand control. It is the deepest bath of its kind available and offers a range of options from a child care seat to support strap and nursing arms for additional support. The Windsor power bath is also available with power traverse to allow the user easy access in and out of the bath allowing them to help retain their independence. Manual traverse (series 1) or powered traverse (series 2) 3 Simple steps The bather can now be lowered into the bath full of water without having to move. A full depth bath can now be enjoyed without worry. Exit is a reversal of the entry. Seat the bather on the seat and raise it up and over the bath. The user is fully supported and the seat can be stopped at any time. Series 1 Manual Traverse - Carer can now swing the seat over the bath. Series 2 Powered Traverse - The seat is automatically swung over the bath. Fill bath up half way and lower seat to a convenient height for the user. The chair can be stopped at any preferred height to allow easy access. Safety and security The Windsor Series 1 & 2 comes complete with battery back-up as standard for total peace of mind and has a range of benefits and options. It is available as a 1500mm or 1700mm length. Support straps, child care seat, power traverse, and nursing arms are just some of the options that go together to make the Windsor bath one of the most popular baths in use. Options Child Seat This seat replaces the usual adult seat but the adult seat can be fitted at any time in the future and comes with the bath. The seat is ideal for a child between 1-5 years of age. Extra Front Panel End Panel Nursing Arms Safety Strap Hoist Access Panel Child Seat Conversion 6 Jet Whirlpool 3 Lever Bath Tap 3 Lever Bath Filler Tap W.R.A.S. Compliant Shower Detachable Transfer Seat (Windsor 2 Only) Disinfecting Unit TMV3 call now on for more information

1500mm and 1700mm length baths available Battery back-up as standard 24 stone (150kg) lifting capacity Smooth easy clean surfaces Choice of folding armrests Extra deep bathing depth

15 1500mm and 1700mm length baths available Battery back-up as standard 24 stone (150kg) lifting capacity Smooth easy clean surfaces Choice of folding armrests Extra deep bathing depth Status monitor on Series 2 Left or right hand configuration Lifting Heights 640 Optional Panel Cut-out 1700 or 1500 Power traverse on Series Hand held chair control

16 The power bath with patented leg lift makes bathing even more comfortable and effortless The Windsor Series 3 complete with leg lifter is unique amongst power baths. Usually the user or carer struggles to lift legs over the side of the bath during entry or exit. The Windsor Series 3 Leg Lift eliminates this problem by gently raising the user's legs on a moulded pad, offering full support. In addition, it offers safety by keeping the bather's legs clear of the bath at all times, whilst allowing easy access and exit. 3 Simple steps Once over the bath the chair will automatically lower itself into the water. The seat can be stopped at any time if wished. Exit is a reversal of the entry procedure. Lift the seat complete with the bather. The seat will automatically traverse and the leg pad will gently raise the legs over the sides of the bath. The user is fully supported in the contoured seat and arm rests. The Windsor leg lift makes bathing even more safe and effortless The Windsor leg lift option provides leg support throughout the whole movement range. Coupled with the extra depth of the Windsor, it is the perfect bath for people with limited mobility. To further enhance safety and comfort, the Windsor range offers a lap belt and / or nursing safety arms. The Windsor Series 3 is comfortable too. It is 100mm deeper than comparable baths, to give a better covering of water. Options Extra Front Panel End Panel Nursing Arms Safety Strap Hoist Access Panel 6 Jet Whirlpool 3 Lever Bath Tap 3 Lever Bath Filler Tap W.R.A.S. Compliant Shower Disinfecting Unit TMV3 Fill bath up half way and lower seat to a convenient height for the user. The chair can be stopped at any preferred height to allow easy access. call now on for more information

1500mm and 1700mm length baths available Battery back-up as standard Unique leg-lifting facility 24 stone (150kg) lifting capacity Smooth easy clean surfaces Choice of folding

17 1500mm and 1700mm length baths available Battery back-up as standard Unique leg-lifting facility 24 stone (150kg) lifting capacity Smooth easy clean surfaces Choice of folding armrests Extra deep bathing depth Status monitor Left or right hand configuration Lifting Heights 645 Optional Panel Cut-out 1700 or 1500 Hand held chair control rad 145

An integrated bathing system with built-in power seat - Perfect for residential/retirement homes and patients with some mobility The Cambridge Plus is ideal for use in private domestic situations or

18 An integrated bathing system with built-in power seat - Perfect for residential/retirement homes and patients with some mobility The Cambridge Plus is ideal for use in private domestic situations or as en-suite facility in residential or retirement homes. Its unique built in powered seat smoothes the entry and exit process by gently raising and lowering the bather. 3 Simple steps Lie back and relax. Lower seat into the water. Effortless bathing, the Cambridge way... The Cambridge Plus seat - may also be removed so the bath can be used as a conventional bath. The Cambridge Plus is ideal for use in situations where independent bathing is desirable, or where a bather requires minimal assistance, whilst still affording fulllength bathing facilities. The seat can, of course, be left in the 'up' position, providing a suitable seating area should a bather wish to have a shower in a seated position rather than a conventional bath. Options Side Panel Hydrotherapy Spa 6 Jet Whirlpool 3 Lever Bath Tap 3 Lever Bath Filler Tap Enter bath by door. Close the door and sit on the raised seat whilst the bath fills to desired level. call now on for more information

19 1500mm and 1700mm length baths available Battery back-up as standard The qualities of a luxury bath Powered seat up to 26 stone (165kg) Watertight easy access door Easy locking mechanism Left or right hand configuration Bath height control buttons Easy locking mechanism

For more details call Gainsborough Baths tel 01527 594203 or fax 01527 594214 visit online at www.gainsboroughbaths.com email enquiries info@gainsboroughbaths.com Who cares?...we do!

20 For more details call Gainsborough Baths tel or fax visit online at enquiries Who cares?...we do! V DESIGN - INSTALLATION - MAINTENANCE - SERVICE Gainsborough Baths operate a policy of continuous product development and reserve the right to change specifications and designs without notice.

the Professional Range of Baths

the Professional Range of Baths An integrated range designed specifically to assist bathing in hospitals, care homes and at home the Professional Range Bathing systems by Gainsborough Specialist Bathing