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- 21st October 2026
Bariatric Toilets – Full Guide to Weight Capacity, Design & Specification
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A comprehensive guide to bariatric toilets, covering weight capacities, structural load testing, stability, construction materials and installation requirements. Learn the difference between working loads and static load tests, why full-width bases and suitable toilet seats matter, and how EN 997 testing helps assess performance. Includes guidance for healthcare facilities, occupational therapists, local authorities and domestic adaptations, with an example of a stainless steel bariatric toilet rated to a 1,000kg working load and static load tested to 2,447kg.
