Shower chairs and stools: compare models side by side
The shower chairs and stools we have checked against their makers' own documents. Filter by weight or user weight limit, then put up to four side by side.
Specifications are shown as the maker prints them in its own product page, leaflet or manual, read on the date given. Where a price is shown it names the seller and the date. We have not physically tested these products, and no maker or retailer can pay to be listed or placed higher. Not sure what suits you? An occupational therapist or your local wheelchair service can advise.
15 products
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Aidapt Shower Chair with Back (VB540S / VB540W)
The widest height range here with a back and drainage, at a 120 kg limit.
- Type
- Chair with back, no arms
- Max user
- 120 kg
- Seat height
- 35.5 to 53.3 cm (7 settings in the spec table)
Full specifications for Aidapt Shower Chair with Back (VB540S / VB540W)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
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Aidapt Solo Deluxe Shower Seat
The Aidapt Solo Deluxe is the most consistently documented seat here, with a 190kg limit and a 465 to 615mm seat height in every Aidapt document we read.
- Max user
- 190kg (30 stone)
- Seat height
- 465 to 615mm
- Seat size
- 490mm wide x 380mm deep
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Aidapt Solo Standard Shower Seat
The Solo Standard pairs a 190kg limit with a 25 year frame warranty, the longest published warranty in this list.
- Max user
- 190kg (30 stone)
- Seat height
- 460 to 540mm, in 25mm steps
- Seat size
- 490mm wide x 380mm deep
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
NRS Height Adjustable Shower Chair with Arms (M48295)
Arms, a back and the highest UK-listed limit here, backed by a thin product page.
- Type
- Chair with back and arms
- Max user
- 165 kg
- Seat height
- Adjustable; range not published
Full specifications for NRS Height Adjustable Shower Chair with Arms (M48295)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Aidapt Aluminium Folding Shower Stool (VB541A)
Folds flat, weighs 1.9 kg and has consistent paperwork, but sits low.
- Type
- Folding stool, no back
- Max user
- 120 kg (18.8 st)
- Seat height
- 37.5 to 42 cm
Full specifications for Aidapt Aluminium Folding Shower Stool (VB541A)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
NRS Folding Shower Seat with Legs
At 95mm folded, the NRS M48787 takes up the least wall space of the six wall seats checked, with a 160kg limit that both NRS documents agree on.
- Max user
- 160kg (25 stone)
- Seat height
- 455 to 585mm
- Seat size
- 465mm wide x 380mm deep
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
NRS Folding Shower Seat with Legs, Back and Arms
The NRS M53370 is listed at 190kg on its product page but 160kg in its own instructions, so buyers above 160kg should treat it as a 160kg seat.
- Max user
- 160kg (instructions); page says 190kg
- Seat height
- 455 to 585mm
- Seat size
- 465mm wide x 380mm deep
Full specifications for NRS Folding Shower Seat with Legs, Back and Arms
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
NRS Swivel Shower Stool (S62776)
A swivel seat with a two-year warranty, but no published seat height.
- Type
- Round stool with 360-degree swivel seat
- Max user
- 135 kg (21 st), manual only
- Seat height
- Adjustable; range not published
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Drive DeVilbiss Rotating Seat and Tray (RTL12061EU)
A lockable rotating seat with a lifetime warranty, and four figures given two ways.
- Type
- Round stool, rotating seat with 4 locking positions, tray
- Max user
- 135 kg (21 st)
- Seat height
- 41 to 58 cm (page) or 41 to 55.5 cm (instructions)
Full specifications for Drive DeVilbiss Rotating Seat and Tray (RTL12061EU)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Drive DeVilbiss Wall Mounted Shower Seat
The Drive SWALL002 covers the widest seat height range of the wall seats checked, 43 to 58cm, but carries the shortest published warranty at 1 year.
- Max user
- 160kg (25 stone)
- Seat height
- 43 to 58cm
- Width
- 48cm
Full specifications for Drive DeVilbiss Wall Mounted Shower Seat
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Aidapt Solo Compact Padded Shower Seat with Leg
The Solo Compact’s 360 x 280mm seat is the smallest here, so it suits small showers but gives less to sit on, with a 159kg limit.
- Max user
- 159kg (25 stone)
- Seat height
- 475 to 545mm
- Seat size
- 360mm wide x 280mm deep
Full specifications for Aidapt Solo Compact Padded Shower Seat with Leg
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Drive DeVilbiss Round Shower Stool (12004KDR)
A light, simple stool with a good height range, and two different warranties.
- Type
- Round stool, no back
- Max user
- 135 kg (page) or 136 kg (instructions)
- Seat height
- 34 to 52 cm
Full specifications for Drive DeVilbiss Round Shower Stool (12004KDR)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Drive DeVilbiss Shower Stool / Bench (12003KDR)
A bench you can add a back to later, with sizes that differ by up to 20 cm between page and instructions.
- Type
- Bench stool, backrest optional
- Max user
- 135 kg (21 st)
- Seat height
- 44 to 54 cm (page) or 40 to 50 cm (instructions)
Full specifications for Drive DeVilbiss Shower Stool / Bench (12003KDR)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Aidapt Shower Stool with Seat Padding (VB540BP)
A padded stool with a wide height range, and no working manual.
- Type
- Padded stool, no back
- Max user
- 120 kg
- Seat height
- 35.5 to 53.3 cm
Full specifications for Aidapt Shower Stool with Seat Padding (VB540BP)
Drive Medical Premium Series Shower Chair (RTL12505)
Back and arms and a high rating, but a US-only product with no published seat height.
- Type
- Chair with removable back and arms
- Max user
- 350 lb (about 159 kg)
- Seat
- 21.75 in wide, 16.5 in deep
Full specifications for Drive Medical Premium Series Shower Chair (RTL12505)
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