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Bolted Toilet Seat Riser

Bolted Toilet Seat Riser

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This raised toilet seat bolts to the toilet for a secure fit. The toilet riser adds 3.5” to seat height to improve ease of getting up.  This toilet riser for the elderly fits round toilets where the length of the toilet is about 16".

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Specifications

Adds 3.5inches to toilet seat
Max weight supported: 300lbs

Dimensions (Round):
Length of seat from front to back: 17.25"
Length of seat inside from front to back: 11.25"
Width of seat from left to right: 13.75"
Width of seat inside from left to right: 9.75"”
Height of seat: 3.5”
Thickness of seat: 2”

Dimensions (Elongated):
Length of seat from front to back: 19.25"
Length of seat inside from front to back: 13.25"
Width of seat from left to right: 14"
Width of seat inside from left to right: 10.5"
Height of seat: 3.5”
Thickness of seat: 2”

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the bolted toilet seat riser work? The bolted toilet seat riser securely attaches to your existing toilet using bolts for a stable, permanent fit. It adds 3.5 inches to your toilet seat height, making it easier to sit down and stand up. The secure bolting system ensures the riser won't shift or move during use, providing safety and confidence.

Q: What toilet shapes does this raised toilet seat fit? This toilet seat riser is available in both round and elongated options. The round version fits toilets that are approximately 16 inches in length, while the elongated version accommodates longer toilet bowls. Both options bolt securely to the toilet for a custom fit.

Q: How much height does this toilet riser add? The bolted toilet seat riser adds 3.5 inches to your existing toilet seat height. This additional height significantly reduces the distance you need to lower yourself when sitting and makes standing up much easier, especially for seniors or people with mobility challenges.

Q: Is this toilet seat riser safe and secure? Yes, this raised toilet seat is designed for maximum safety. Unlike clip-on risers that can shift, this model bolts directly to the toilet for a permanent, secure installation. The bolted design eliminates wobbling or movement, providing stable support for users up to the weight capacity.

Q: Who should use a bolted toilet seat riser? This toilet riser is ideal for seniors, people with arthritis, individuals recovering from hip or knee surgery, or anyone with mobility limitations. The added height reduces strain on joints and muscles, making bathroom use safer and more comfortable for people who have difficulty with low seating.

Q: How do I install a bolted toilet seat riser? Installation involves removing your existing toilet seat and bolting the riser directly to the toilet bowl using the included hardware. The secure bolting system ensures a permanent, stable fit that won't shift during use. Professional installation may be recommended for some users.

Q: Can I use this raised toilet seat with my existing toilet seat? Yes, this bolted toilet seat riser goes underneath your existing toilet seat. You put it directly to the toilet bowl and then put your toilet seat on top and bolt it all together.

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Why we know this works!

This bolted toilet seat riser is only intended for use on round toilet seats. The bolted toilet seat riser adds 3.5 inches to the toilet seat which is perfect for those who have difficulties sitting down or standing up from a low toilet. The added 3.5 inches makes it much easier to stand up from a toilet and sit down without the worry of squatting down to sit on the toilet. A bolted toilet seat is perfect for promoting independence with getting on/off the toilet and will decrease the need for caregiver assistance.

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