Goldfern Wall Mounted Folding Shower Seat
The Goldfern Wall Mounted Folding Shower Seat provides a fixed shower seat that folds against the wall when it is not required. It uses a lightweight aluminium frame coated in antibacterial, anti-aging Nylon, with Stainless Steel mounting plates and a non-slip seat surface with drainage gaps.
Current MoveSmart variants are the 400 model and 845 model. Both have a published maximum user weight of 120 kg. The 400 model has an approximately 388 x 400 mm seat, while the 845 model has an approximately 850 x 445 mm seat.
Key Features
- Wall-mounted folding design for space-efficient shower seating.
- 400 and 845 current MoveSmart models.
- 120 kg maximum user weight.
- Lightweight aluminium frame.
- Frame coated in antibacterial, anti-aging Nylon.
- Stainless Steel wall-mounting plates.
- Non-slip seat surface with drainage gaps.
- Support leg with Nylon tip.
- NZS 4121 compliant.
- 12-month warranty.
Why Choose the Goldfern Wall Mounted Folding Shower Seat?
A wall-mounted seat provides a permanent shower seating option without requiring a freestanding stool to be moved in and out. When folded, the seat occupies less floor space, while the support leg and wall mounting work together when the seat is lowered. Correct structural installation is essential for the seat to perform as intended.
Comfortable Positioning in the Shower
Wall Mounted Folding Shower Seat can make washing more manageable by providing a defined seated position and reducing the time a person needs to remain standing on a wet surface. When choosing a shower seat, consider the user’s preferred transfer direction, the amount of trunk or arm support required, and whether a caregiver needs room to assist from the front or side.
Measure the shower area carefully, including door openings, wall clearances and the location of taps or screens. Height-adjustable models should be set level, with every adjustment point fully engaged. Wall-mounted products require installation into a structurally suitable surface by a competent installer. Keep rubber feet or contact surfaces clean and inspect the seat regularly so it remains stable during everyday use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What models are available?
Current MoveSmart variants are the 400 model and the 845 model.
What is the seat size of the 400 model?
The published seat size is approximately 388 x 400 mm.
What is the seat size of the 845 model?
The current published seat size is approximately 850 x 445 mm.
What is the maximum user weight?
Both models have a published maximum user weight of 120 kg.
Does the seat fold away?
Yes. The seat folds toward the wall when it is not required, helping free up shower floor space.
What is the frame made from?
The frame is lightweight aluminium with an antibacterial, anti-aging Nylon coating.
What are the mounting plates made from?
The wall-mounting plates are Stainless Steel and measure approximately 200 x 80 mm.
Does the seat surface drain water?
Yes. The non-slip seat incorporates drainage gaps so water can pass through rather than collecting on the surface.
Does it have a support leg?
Yes. A support leg is fitted and uses a Nylon tip where it contacts the floor.
What is the floor-to-seat height of the 845 model?
The current published floor-to-top-of-seat height for the 845 model is approximately 520 mm.
Does it comply with NZS 4121?
Yes. The Goldfern Wall Mounted Folding Shower Seat range is published as NZS 4121 compliant.
Does it need professional installation?
Yes. A wall-mounted shower seat requires secure structural fixing. Installation should be completed by a suitably qualified person using fixings appropriate for the wall construction and intended load.
Can it be mounted directly onto wall lining alone?
No assumption should be made that wall lining alone is adequate. The installer should confirm suitable structural support and the correct mounting method before installation.
What warranty is included?
The published warranty is 12 months.
Can it be delivered across New Zealand?
Yes. Goldfern Wall Mounted Folding Shower Seats are available to ship NZ-wide from MoveSmart.
| Feature | 400 Model | 845 Model |
|---|---|---|
| Seat size | Approximately 388 x 400 mm | Approximately 850 x 445 mm |
| Maximum user weight | 120 kg | 120 kg |
| Mounting plate | Approximately 200 x 80 mm | Approximately 200 x 80 mm |
| Floor-to-seat height | — | Approximately 520 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium with antibacterial, anti-aging Nylon coating | |
| Mounting plates | Stainless Steel | |
| Seat surface | Non-slip with drainage gaps | |
| Standard | NZS 4121 compliant | |
| Warranty | 12 months | |
