Hydrotherapy Whirlpool Tub Accessories

Patient lifts, mobile and stationary turbines, drain pumps, hoses and tank sized seat options for hydrotherapy whirlpool tanks, matched to the tank family and width you own.

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Hydrotherapy Whirlpool Tub Accessories for Rehabilitation Departments

Whirlpool tub accessories are the options and add on components that go with a hydrotherapy tank: patient lifts and lifters, turbines, drain pumps and hoses, and seat options sized to the tank. Rehabilitation departments, sports medicine facilities, skilled nursing facilities and podiatry practices order them either as part of a new tank configuration or as a retrofit to a tank already installed. Each one is matched to a specific tank family and width, so compatibility is the first question, not the last.

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Everything MSEC carries in Hydrotherapy Whirlpool Tub Accessories, shown in full. Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer. For current pricing, lead time or a quote on a purchase order, call toll free 877-706-4480.

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Hydrotherapy Combo Lift Stretcher Wings
Item# W0569RTTRE Units: single Original price was: $3,520.08.Current price is: $2,602.89.
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Hydrotherapy Combo Lift w/ Chair
Item# 0569RTTRE Units: single Original price was: $7,920.08.Current price is: $6,712.89.
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Stationary Whirlpool Tub Turbine
Item# SXX-ATWHM Price range: $4,510.77 through $5,624.62
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Separate Drain Pump for Whirlpool
Item# PDSWHM $924.62
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Mobile Stretcher Style Hydrotherapy Patient Lifter
Item# 01-SHPWHM $10,478.46
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Mobile Whirlpool Tub Turbine
Item# MXX-ATWHM Price range: $4,510.77 through $5,624.62
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Auxiliary Drain Hose
Item# HDAWHM $230.77
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Adjustable Suspension Seat Option for Whirlpools 20in W/24in W/24in W Lo Boy W
Item# XSAWHM Price range: $563.08 through $863.08
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Tank Top Seat Option for Whirlpool Tub Tanks
Item# STTWHM Price range: $2,440.00 through $2,764.62

Choosing Between Models?

The Hydrotherapy Rehabilitation Tubs Clinical Guide walks through the decisions behind this purchase, with a comparison method, the mistakes that cause returns and a pre-order checklist.

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What Counts as a Whirlpool Accessory, and Which Ones Are Ordered With the Tank?

Four groups sit in this category: patient transfer equipment, agitation, draining and seating. Some of them are configuration options chosen at the time a tank is ordered, and some can be added later, so the practical question on every line is whether the item is a factory option for your tank or a separate piece of equipment that stands beside it.

That distinction decides how the order is written. A seat option sized to a tank width has to match the tank you actually own. A mobile turbine or a mobile lifter is a separate machine that can serve more than one tank. A drain pump changes the plumbing arrangement around the tank rather than the tank itself. Tell us which tank you hold, including the family and the width, before anything on this page is quoted.

How the tank itself is specified, including construction, capacity and the turbine as a standard feature, is covered on the hydrotherapy whirlpool tubs line.

Which Whirlpool Accessories Are Listed in This Category?

The listings group into transfer, agitation, draining and seating, and the names state the configuration in each case.

Accessory group	Listings in this category	What the listing name states
Patient transfer	Hydrotherapy Combo Lift w/ Chair, Hydrotherapy Combo Lift Stretcher Wings, Mobile Stretcher Style Hydrotherapy Patient Lifter	Chair or stretcher wing configuration, and whether the lifter is mobile
Agitation	Stationary Whirlpool Tub Turbine, Mobile Whirlpool Tub Turbine	Whether the turbine stays with one tank or moves between tanks
Draining	Separate Drain Pump for Whirlpool, Auxiliary Drain Hose	A pump ordered separately, and a hose for routing the discharge
Seating and positioning	Adjustable Suspension Seat Option for Whirlpools 20in W/24in W/24in W Lo Boy W, Tank Top Seat Option for Whirlpool Tub Tanks	Seat options sized to 20in and 24in tank widths, including a 24in Lo Boy width

Weight capacities, dimensions, electrical requirements and mounting details are not stated in these names and are confirmed against the manufacturer specification for the exact item and the exact tank. Do not infer a capacity for a lift or a seat from any figure on this page.

How Do the Patient Transfer Options Differ From Each Other?

They differ in how the patient is supported and in whether the equipment is fixed near the tank or rolls to it. Three listings cover that range, and the choice follows from how your department actually moves people, not from the equipment specification alone.

Hydrotherapy Combo Lift w/ Chair. A combo lift configured with a chair, for a seated transfer into and out of the tank.
Hydrotherapy Combo Lift Stretcher Wings. The stretcher wing configuration of the combo lift, for a patient supported lying down rather than seated.
Mobile Stretcher Style Hydrotherapy Patient Lifter. A stretcher style lifter on a mobile base, which can be brought to the tank and moved away between sessions.

Confirm the rated capacity, the swing or travel path, the clearance required around the tank and the electrical or hydraulic arrangement from the manufacturer specification for the exact model and the exact tank. Where the department wants lifting integrated into the tank itself rather than added to it, the Hydrolift hydrotherapy whirlpools are built around that arrangement.

What Is the Difference Between a Stationary and a Mobile Turbine, and When Is a Drain Pump Needed?

A Stationary Whirlpool Tub Turbine stays with one tank, and a Mobile Whirlpool Tub Turbine can be moved between tanks, which is the practical difference for a department running more than one tank on a schedule. A single mobile turbine covers several tanks in sequence. A stationary turbine per tank means nothing has to be carried between rooms and nothing is missing when a tank is needed.

The drain side works the same way. A Separate Drain Pump for Whirlpool is ordered where the tank cannot simply gravity drain to a floor drain, which is common where the tank sits on a slab with no drain in reach or where the discharge has to travel. An Auxiliary Drain Hose covers the routing of that discharge, and hose length and the run it has to take are worth measuring before the order rather than after.

Confirm the electrical supply for any turbine or pump against the outlet arrangement in the room, and confirm the mounting method against the tank you own. How turbines function as standard equipment on a tank is covered in the hydrotherapy rehabilitation tubs clinical guide.

Which Seat Options Fit Which Tank?

Seat options are sized to the tank, and this category states those sizes. The Adjustable Suspension Seat Option for Whirlpools 20in W/24in W/24in W Lo Boy W is listed for 20in and 24in tank widths, with a separate 24in width called out for a Lo Boy tank, which tells you the family matters as well as the number. The Tank Top Seat Option for Whirlpool Tub Tanks is a seat option that sits at the top of the tank rather than suspended within it.

Before ordering either one, confirm three things. Confirm the tank width as the manufacturer states it, measured or taken from documentation rather than estimated at the rim. Confirm the tank family, since a Lo-Boy tank and a Hi-Boy tank of nominally similar width are not the same fitting. And confirm the rated capacity and the mounting arrangement from the specification for the exact seat and tank combination.

Send us the tank model and serial number and we will confirm what the manufacturer lists for it rather than matching on width alone.

What Should a Facility Confirm Before Ordering Whirlpool Accessories?

Confirm the tank identity first, then the services and the space around it. Almost every problem in this category traces back to an accessory ordered against a tank description instead of against a tank.

Tank model, serial number, family and width. The single most useful thing to have in front of you when you call.
Factory option or retrofit. Confirm whether the item can be fitted to a tank already installed, and who fits it.
Electrical supply. Confirm voltage, outlet position and cord reach for turbines, pumps and powered lifts, and whether an existing circuit can carry the addition.
Plumbing and drainage. Confirm the drain arrangement, the discharge point and the hose run length before ordering a pump or a hose.
Floor space and clearance. Confirm the working envelope a lift or lifter needs around the tank, including the path a mobile lifter takes to reach it.
Rated capacity. Take it from the manufacturer specification for every lift, lifter and seat option.
Cleaning protocol compatibility. Confirm which agents are permitted on slings, seats, hoses and housings.
Freight, delivery route, availability, lead time and warranty terms. Lifts and turbines ship freight, so confirm dock or liftgate access and the route to the hydrotherapy room, and get lead time and warranty terms in writing.

Which of These Items Are Serviced or Replaced Over Time?

The items that carry water, take a load or roll across a wet floor, which is most of what is on this page. A hydrotherapy room is a wet environment all day, so the inspection interval matters more here than in a dry treatment bay.

Hoses. Check the Auxiliary Drain Hose and any connected hose for kinking, softening at the fittings and leaks at the couplings.
Seals and fittings. Look for weeping at connections on turbines and pumps, and log anything that appears rather than wiping it and moving on.
Casters and mobile bases. A mobile turbine or a mobile lifter lives on casters in a wet room. Check they roll, swivel and lock.
Slings, straps and seat surfaces. Inspect for wear at stitching, fixings and edges, and clean only with permitted agents.
Electrical cords and plugs. Inspect where cords leave housings and where they cross the floor.

Keep the tank model and serial number in the equipment log alongside the part numbers for its accessories, and ask us about parts availability before a fault takes a tank out of the schedule rather than after.

When Does a Buyer on This Page Need a Tank Rather Than an Accessory?

When the fit problem cannot be solved by an option. If your tank is the wrong family or the wrong size for the work the department now does, a seat option or a lift will not correct that, and the right page is the tank family itself.

Hand, wrist, ankle and foot work in a small footprint: Extremity Hydrotherapy Whirlpool Tubs.
Athletic training room tanks: Sports Hydrotherapy Whirlpool Tubs.
Full body tanks by tank height: Hi-Boy and Lo-Boy hydrotherapy whirlpool tubs, which is also the distinction the suspension seat option calls out.
Integrated lifting: Hydrolift hydrotherapy whirlpools.
Podiatry and seated back positioning: Podiatry and Slant Back hydrotherapy whirlpool tubs.

The whole line sits on the Hydrotherapy Whirlpool Tubs page, the selection process is walked through in the clinical guide, and the surrounding therapy catalog is under Rehabilitation Equipment and Products. Call 877-706-4480 toll free or 713-706-4480 local, or email inquiry@msecompany.net.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will a suspension seat fit the tank we already own?

Only if the width and the tank family match what the option is listed for. The Adjustable Suspension Seat Option is listed for 20in and 24in widths, with a separate 24in Lo Boy width called out, which shows that family matters alongside the number. Send us the tank model and serial number and we will confirm against the manufacturer specification rather than matching on a measured rim.

Can one turbine serve more than one tank?

That is the difference between the two turbine listings. A Mobile Whirlpool Tub Turbine can be moved between tanks, so a department running several tanks in sequence may cover them with fewer units. A Stationary Whirlpool Tub Turbine stays with one tank, so nothing is carried between rooms and nothing is missing at the start of a session. Confirm mounting and electrical supply for either.

When do we need a separate drain pump instead of gravity draining?

Where the tank cannot drain by gravity to a suitable point, typically because there is no floor drain within reach or the discharge has to travel to get there. Confirm the drain arrangement, the discharge point and the hose run before ordering, and measure the run rather than estimating it. An Auxiliary Drain Hose covers the routing once the pump arrangement is settled.

Can a lift be added to a tank that is already installed?

Confirm it per the exact lift and the exact tank, since some items are configuration options chosen with the tank and others stand beside it. A mobile lifter is the more flexible answer where retrofitting a fixed lift is not practical. Also confirm the clearance around the tank, the floor surface and the electrical supply before committing, because space is usually the constraint.

What weight capacity do these lifts and seats have?

Take every capacity from the manufacturer specification for the exact model and the exact tank combination. We will not quote a figure from a category description, and no capacity should be inferred from how substantial a lift or seat looks. Ask for it in writing on the quote alongside availability, lead time and warranty terms, and keep it with the equipment log for the room.

What should we have ready when we call about an accessory?

Have the tank model and serial number, the tank family and width, the room’s electrical and drain arrangement, and a rough measurement of the clear space around the tank. Photographs of the tank and of its data plate help. With those details we can confirm what the manufacturer lists for your tank, plus availability and lead time, in one conversation instead of three.