Raised Toilet Seat - With Arms

Goldfern Raised Toilet Seat with Arms

The Goldfern Raised Toilet Seat with Arms adds height to a compatible toilet bowl and provides removable side arms for an additional handhold when sitting down or standing up. Current MoveSmart variants raise the seating position by 3 inches or 5 inches.

The moulded plastic seat uses adjustable brackets to secure it to suitable toilet bowls. Aluminium arms with foam covers can be removed if they are not required. The published maximum user weight is 127 kg.

Key Features

• 3-inch and 5-inch height options.
• Moulded plastic seat.
• Adjustable mounting brackets designed to fit many standard toilet bowls.
• Removable aluminium arms.
• Foam arm covers for a more comfortable handhold.
• 127 kg maximum user weight.
• Fully sealed surface for hygienic cleaning.
• Designed for indoor bathroom use.
• Minor assembly required.
• 12-month warranty.

Goldfern Raised Toilet Seat Instructions

Why Choose the Goldfern Raised Toilet Seat with Arms?

The choice of two raising heights allows the seat to be selected around the user's leg length and toilet setup, while the removable arms provide flexibility where side hand support is useful. Correct fit is important because toilet-bowl shapes vary and universal compatibility cannot be guaranteed.

Planning the Bathroom Setup

Raised Toilet Seat - With Arms is most useful when it is matched to the user’s transfer method and the available bathroom space. Check the seat height, usable width, arm position and stated user-weight limit against the person who will use it. A well-matched height can reduce unnecessary lowering and make it easier to regain a standing position, while correctly positioned arms provide more dependable support than nearby bathroom fittings.

Measure the toilet, doorway and clear floor area before ordering, particularly where a carer or mobility aid also needs room. Set every adjustable leg to the same secure position and place the product on a firm, level surface. Removable toileting components should be checked for correct placement and cleaned in accordance with the supplied instructions after use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What height options are available?

Current MoveSmart variants raise the toilet seat by 3 inches or 5 inches.

How do I choose between the 3-inch and 5-inch versions?

The appropriate height depends on the user's leg length, sitting position and toilet height. A healthcare professional can help determine the most suitable height where needed.

What is the maximum user weight?

The published maximum user weight is 127 kg.

Will it fit every toilet?

No. It is designed to fit many standard toilet bowls, but compatibility cannot be guaranteed across all toilet designs. The bowl and mounting surface should be checked before installation.

How is the seat secured?

Adjustable brackets underneath the seat are tightened against the toilet bowl so the raised seat sits centrally and does not move during use.

Can the arms be removed?

Yes. The aluminium arms can be removed if they are not required or if the bathroom layout needs more side clearance.

What are the arm grips made from?

The aluminium arms have foam covers for a more comfortable gripping surface.

Does the existing toilet seat have to be removed?

Not always. The instructions note that removing the existing toilet seat and lid can make setup and cleaning easier, but it is not required for every compatible installation.

What if the toilet mounting surface is uneven?

If the raised seat cannot sit correctly and securely on the toilet, it should not be used. An uneven or unsuitable mounting surface can prevent correct installation.

How should the seat be cleaned?

Use a damp cloth and mild detergent, then dry thoroughly. Avoid harsh, caustic or abrasive cleaners that could damage the surface.

Is the seat intended for indoor use?

Yes. The raised toilet seat is designed for indoor bathroom use.

Is assembly required?

Yes. Minor assembly and fitting are required. Follow the linked Goldfern instructions and confirm the seat is secure before use.

What warranty is included?

The published warranty is 12 months.

Can it be delivered across New Zealand?

Yes. The Goldfern Raised Toilet Seat with Arms is available to ship NZ-wide from MoveSmart.