Technical Data - Healthcraft PLUS-TH Serie Manual

OVERVIEW
Thank you for choosing the PLUS Towel Hook. Please read and
understand the instructions in this manual; keep manual for future
reference. It is your responsibility to see that your PLUS Towel Hook is
properly assembled, installed, and cared for. Failure to follow instructions in
this manual could result in serious injury or death. If you are not equipped
to undertake the outlined work, we would recommend that you have your
PLUS Towel Hook installed by a qualified contractor.
The PLUS Towel Hook is a combination grab bar and towel hook, designed
to disguise safety in a bathroom accessory. The PLUS Towel Hook is
intended for moderate vertical and horizontal load bearing to provide sitting
and standing support for people with reduced mobility. The PLUS Towel
Hook is installed with appropriate fasteners to a structural wall. The hook
(which holds a loofah or sponge) is NOT intended to be a support product.
The maximum user weight for this product is 500lbs / 227kgs. Note:
Product is not intended to support full body weight. The PLUS Towel Hook
is not to be used in any other way than described above.
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Products are covered by a limited lifetime warranty against defects in
materials and workmanship for the original purchaser. Warranty excludes
products that have been damaged through misuse, accidental damage,
alteration, normal wear and tear, wood material and stain, or the use of
corrosive or abrasive cleaning products.
Buyer hereby indemnifies, agrees to hold harmless and defend HealthCraft
Products Inc. from and against any and all liabilities, claims, (founded and
unfounded), losses, damages, costs and expenses (including without
limitation consequential damages and reasonable professional fees)
resulting from buyers specification, application, or improper use of goods
described hereon; buyers omission or neglect. HealthCraft Products Inc.
does not assume any liability for damage resulting from services performed
by others or faulty installation, misuse or misapplication of goods sold by
HealthCraft Products Inc. HealthCraft Products Inc. shall not be liable for
prospective profits or special, indirect, or consequential damages, or for the
cost of any corrective work done without HealthCraft Products Inc. prior
approval. HealthCraft Products Inc. total liability hereunder shall in no
event exceed the purchase price of the goods specified hereon.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
HealthCraft Products Inc.
2790 Fenton Road
Ottawa, Canada
K1T 3T7
6
English
Gate 88
Kanalgatan 45B
Skellefteå, Sweden
EC REP
93123
DELIVERY CONTENTS / TOWEL HOOK
1. Rail (Towel Hook)
2. #10 x 1.75" Wood Screw, S/S (x6)
INSTALLATION WARNINGS
1. Rail must be installed to walls that are structurally sound.
2. If desired installation location does not have adequate structure, add
wood blocking.
3. CAUTION - Do not install if there is no structure behind drywall.
4. To reinforce hollow walls, we recommend Easy-Mount Anchors (each
sold separately). Weight capacity 300lbs.
5. CAUTION - Do not install if structure behind walls is unknown.
6. CAUTION - Do not install into metal studs.
7a. CAUTION - Do not install in fiberglass / acrylic shower enclosures with
insufficient stiffness and strength.
7b. Add wood blocking if required.
SUGGESTED TOWEL HOOK LOCATIONS
Align the notch on the flange with the center of vertical studs. To
determine the optimal mounting location, we recomment holding the rail in
place and walking through the motions of a transfer (sitting, standing,
reaching, etc.). Recommended rail height 36-48" / 914-1219mm. For entry
into bathtub (flanges horizontally aligned), we recommend rail height
48-60" / 1219-1524mm.
INSTALLATION
1. Hold the rail against the wall and adjust with level. Using the flanges as
a locating guide, mark the screw hole locations.
2. Drill pilot holes for fasteners.
3. Fasten the rail to the wall using appropriate fasteners and
waterproofing.
4. Slide flange cover over flange to conceal screws. Inspect hardware
regularly, and tighten if required.

TECHNICAL DATA

See Figure E.
PRODUCT USAGE
CAUTION - Rail and bathtub are slippery when wet.
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FIGURE F.