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Electric Shower Trolley for Bedridden and Mobility-Limited Patient Care

Personal hygiene becomes much more difficult when a patient cannot stand safely, maintain a stable seated position or transfer independently into conventional bathing equipment. In professional home healthcare and assisted-care environments, repeated movement between a care bed, wheelchair and shower chair can also add unnecessary complexity to the bathing routine.

This electric shower trolley provides a full-length supported platform for patients who require substantial assistance with bathing and personal hygiene. The patient can remain in a lying position while caregivers perform washing, skin care, drying and other hygiene procedures.

With electric height adjustment, powered tilting, a waterproof padded bathing surface, folding side protection and a powder-coated carbon steel frame, the trolley provides a practical solution for bedridden and highly dependent patient care.

Reduce Dependence on Multiple Transfers During Assisted Bathing

A Full-Length Platform for Lying-Position Hygiene Care

For patients with significant mobility limitations, transferring from a care bed to a wheelchair and then to conventional bathroom equipment may require substantial caregiver assistance.

A dedicated shower trolley provides a horizontal support surface designed specifically for assisted bathing. This allows the hygiene procedure to be organized around the patient's mobility level rather than requiring the patient to adapt to standing or seated bathing equipment.

The internal patient area measures approximately 1950 × 630 mm, providing full-body support for adult patients during assisted hygiene procedures.

Electric Height Adjustment Improves Access to the Patient

Approximately 430–660 mm Powered Working Height

The bathing platform can be electrically raised or lowered through an approximate height range of 430–660 mm, excluding the side rails.

This allows caregivers to select different working levels during patient positioning, washing, drying and other care procedures. Instead of carrying out the complete bathing routine around one fixed-height surface, the trolley can be adjusted according to the task being performed.

Useful for Caregivers Performing Repetitive Hygiene Tasks

Bedridden patient care often requires caregivers to reach different areas of the body while maintaining appropriate support and positioning. Electric height adjustment provides greater flexibility when organizing these repetitive care tasks.

Independent Electric Tilting Adds Positioning Flexibility

A second electric actuator independently controls the tilting movement of the patient platform. Together with electric height adjustment, this gives caregivers two powered positioning functions for different stages of assisted bathing.

The dual-actuator configuration avoids relying entirely on manual mechanical adjustment when repositioning the bathing platform.

Waterproof Padded Surface for Direct Bathing and Hygiene Care

High-Toughness Waterproof Material with EVA Padding

Unlike a conventional home care bed mattress, the patient contact surface is designed specifically for direct exposure to water. It uses a high-toughness waterproof outer material with high-density EVA padding inside.

The padded construction provides a softer support area for patients who may remain on the trolley throughout the complete bathing procedure.

Removable Patient Surface for Easier Cleaning

The bathing surface can be removed for routine cleaning and disinfection. This helps caregivers maintain the patient-contact area after bathing and makes the equipment more practical when used repeatedly as part of an ongoing hygiene-care routine.

Folding Side Rails Provide Protection without Restricting Care

Extended Protection for Highly Dependent Patients

Patients who require full assistance with bathing may also have limited ability to control their own body position. Extended side rails provide lateral protection while the patient is positioned on the trolley.

The rail structure is designed to withstand vertical pulling or pushing loads of up to 100 kg, providing robust side protection during routine care.

Rotate Up to 180° for Closer Caregiver Access

During transfer, washing or drying, caregivers may need direct access from the side of the patient. The rails can therefore be lowered and rotated through up to 180 degrees.

This opens the side of the patient platform when closer access is required while allowing the protective rails to be returned to their working position afterwards.

Powder-Coated Carbon Steel Frame for Practical Care Applications

Strong Structural Support with Protective Surface Treatment

The main supporting structure is manufactured from high-strength carbon steel. A protective powder coating is applied to the steel surface to help improve resistance to moisture, corrosion and everyday surface wear.

This material configuration provides a practical alternative to stainless steel construction for buyers whose application and operating environment are suitable for powder-coated care equipment.

Cost-Effective without Removing the Core Electric Functions

The powder-coated steel configuration retains the primary functions required for assisted bathing, including electric lifting, powered tilting, waterproof patient support, folding side protection and mobile operation.

For professional home healthcare providers and smaller care organizations, this allows equipment selection to consider both functional requirements and purchasing budget.

Reinforced Double-V Structure Supports the Patient Platform

240 kg Rated Load Capacity

The powered lifting system incorporates a reinforced double-V support mechanism designed to distribute mechanical loads through the moving structure during height adjustment.

The trolley provides a rated load capacity of up to 240 kg, making it suitable for a broad range of adult patients requiring substantial assistance with personal hygiene.

Mobile Chassis for Flexible Care Environments

Four 5-Inch Swivel Casters

The trolley is equipped with four 5-inch swivel casters, allowing caregivers to reposition the equipment according to the available care space and bathing workflow.

Mobility is particularly useful when the patient cannot be easily transferred between multiple pieces of equipment and the bathing platform needs to be brought closer to the care area.

Individual Caster Brakes

Each caster incorporates an independent brake so the trolley can be secured after it reaches the required working position.

This model uses individual caster brakes rather than a central locking brake system.

What Should Buyers Consider for Home-Based Assisted Bathing?

Available Space Is an Important Purchasing Requirement

A professional electric shower trolley is considerably larger than a conventional shower chair. This model has an overall size of approximately 2150 × 870 mm, including the side rails.

Before selecting the equipment for home-based care, buyers should confirm available room dimensions, doorway width, turning space, floor conditions and access to the intended bathing area.

Professional Equipment Requires an Appropriate Care Environment

This product should therefore be considered professional home healthcare equipment rather than a compact domestic bathroom accessory. It is most appropriate where sufficient space and caregiver support are available for assisted patient bathing.

Evaluate the Patient's Actual Mobility Level

A shower chair may remain appropriate for users who can transfer and maintain a stable seated position. A full-length bathing trolley becomes more relevant when the patient requires extensive assistance or needs to remain supported in a lying position.

Selecting equipment according to the patient's actual mobility level can create a more practical care routine than choosing bathing equipment solely by size or price.

Suitable for Professional Home Healthcare and Assisted Care

This electric shower trolley can be considered for professional home nursing services, rehabilitation care, assisted living environments, small care facilities and other applications supporting bedridden or mobility-limited patients.

For families working with professional caregivers, the trolley may also provide a dedicated bathing solution where the home environment has sufficient space and appropriate facilities for professional care equipment.

Its combination of powered positioning, waterproof patient support and folding side access is designed around users who require substantial caregiver assistance rather than independent bathing.

Key Technical Specifications

Product Type: Electric Shower Trolley / Electric Bathing Trolley.

Overall Dimensions: 2150 × 870 × 680–900 mm, including side rails.

Internal Patient Area: 1950 × 630 × 430–660 mm, excluding side rails.

Electric Height Range: Approximately 430–660 mm, excluding side rails.

Powered Functions: Electric overall lifting and electric tilting.

Motor Configuration: Two independent electric actuators for lifting and tilting.

Main Frame Material: High-strength carbon steel.

Surface Treatment: Protective powder coating.

Support Structure: Reinforced double-V lifting mechanism.

Patient Surface: High-toughness waterproof material with high-density EVA padding.

Cleaning Design: Removable bathing surface for cleaning and disinfection.

Side Rails: Extended folding protective side rails.

Side Rail Rotation: Up to 180° after lowering.

Side Rail Load Resistance: Up to 100 kg vertical pulling or pushing load.

Casters: Four 5-inch swivel casters.

Brake System: Individual caster brakes.

Rated Load Capacity: 240 kg.

Complete the Care Environment for Mobility-Limited Patients

For patients who require substantial assistance throughout the day, bathing equipment is only one part of the overall care environment. Appropriate sleeping, positioning and transfer equipment should also be considered according to the patient's mobility and caregiver requirements.

Explore our Nursing Bed range for additional home and long-term patient care solutions, or browse our Patient Care Accessories for complementary care equipment.

For product specifications, OEM/ODM configurations, purchasing quantities or quotations, contact us with your application requirements.