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GB/T 24434-2025Commode chairs (English PDF)

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

June 30, 2025

Implementation date

January 1, 2026

Scope

GB/T 24434-2025 is the English-translated version of 坐便椅.

GB/T 24434-2025 is the Chinese national standard covering the chair with a pan under the seat used by someone who cannot reach a toilet — the fixed, folding, castored and simple types, the assembly and the brakes, the stability that decides whether the chair tips when the user pushes on one armrest to stand, the static load and backrest impact strength, the durability cycling, and the pan tested through a change of water temperature. It replaces GB/T 24434-2009, adding the backrest impact test and a durability requirement. Under the Ministry of Civil Affairs. In force from 1 January 2026. Issued on 30 June 2025, it has been in force since 1 January 2026, replacing GB/T 24434-2009.

Document preview — GB/T 24434-2025

National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS
11.180.01
Classification
C 45
Replacing
GB/T 24434-2009

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Contents

  • PrefaceIII
  • 1 Scope1
  • 2 Normative references1
  • 3 Terms and Definitions1
  • 4 Categories2
  • 5 Technical Requirements4
  • 5.1 General requirements4
  • 5.2 Appearance requirements4
  • 5.3 Assembly requirements4
  • 5.4 Braking device5
  • 5.5 Stability5
  • 5.6 Strength requirements5
  • 5.7 Potty Requirements5
  • 6 Test conditions6
  • 6.1 General test conditions6
  • 6.2 Test equipment6
  • 7 Test Method6
  • 7.1 General requirements inspection6
  • 7.2 Appearance inspection requirements6
  • 7.3 Assembly requirements inspection6
  • 7.4 Braking device test6
  • 7.5 Stability test7
  • 7.6 Strength requirement test7
  • 7.7 Bedpan requirement test9
  • 8 Inspection Rules9
  • 8.1 Factory Inspection9
  • 8.2 Type inspection9
  • 8.3 Sampling and Decision Rules10
  • 9 Marking, packaging, transportation, storage 10.10
  • 9.1 Sign10
  • 9.2 Packaging10
  • 9.3 Transportation and storage10

Foreword

This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for standardization work Part 1: Structure and drafting rules for standardization documents" Drafting.

This document replaces GB/T 24434-2009 "Commode Chair (Stool)". Compared with GB/T 24434-2009, except for structural adjustments and editorial In addition to the modifications, the main technical changes are as follows.

— Changed the definition of commode chair (see 3.1, 3.1 of the 2009 edition);

— Added the definition of maximum user quality (see 3.12);

— Changed the classification and deleted the model name (see Chapter 4, Chapter 4 of the 2009 edition);

— Added items in the assembly requirements (see 5.3.6, 5.3.7);

— Changed the test conditions (see Chapter 6, 6.1 of the 2009 edition);

— Changed the load-bearing mass in the stability test (see 7.5, 6.4 of the 2009 edition);

— Changed some static load test parameters and added static load test items (see 7.6.1, 6.3 of the 2009 edition);

— Added backrest impact resistance test (see 7.6.2.2);

— Increased durability requirements and test methods (see 5.6.3, 7.6.3);

— Changed the water temperature setting for the bedpan temperature change test (see 7.7.2.2, 6.7.2 of the 2009 edition).

Please note that some of the contents of this document may involve patents. The issuing organization of this document does not assume the responsibility for identifying patents.

This document is issued by the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China.

This document is under the jurisdiction of the National Technical Committee for Standardization of Rehabilitation and Special Equipment for Persons with Disabilities (SAC/TC148).

This document was drafted by: China Center for Assistive Devices and Equipment for Persons with Disabilities, Foshan Kaiyang Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., Henan Xiangyu Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.

Co., Ltd., Foshan Dongfang Medical Equipment Factory Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Medical Device Quality Inspection Institute, Jiangyin Xinsheng Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.

Co., Ltd., China National Testing Holding Group Shaanxi Co., Ltd., and Hengshui New Century Medical Technology Co., Ltd.

The main drafters of this document are: Zhang Hongtao, Zhang Jian, Li Yu, Wang Hao, Zhou Mi, Liao Youfeng, He Chuan, Wu Ruiping, Xu Wenfeng, Huang Bing, Sun Jianwu, Gu Deyin, Min Nan, and Zhu Hui.

The previous versions of this document and the documents it replaces are as follows.

— First published in 2009 as GB/T 24434-2009;

— This is the first revision. Commode chair

1 Scope

This document defines the terms and definitions of toilet chairs, and stipulates the classification, technical requirements, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation, Storage, describes the corresponding test method.

This document applies to fixed toilet chairs and folding toilet chairs with a user mass of not less than 35kg and not more than 150kg as specified by the manufacturer.

Design, production and testing of commode chairs, commode chairs with wheels, simple commode chairs and other commode chairs.

2 Normative references

GB/T 191

GB/T 16432

GB/T 43386

3 Terms and Definitions

The terms and definitions defined in GB/T 16432 and the following apply to this document.

3.1 commode chair

Chair with collection container for both bowel and bladder, with or without castors.

Note. This includes hygienic chairs, commode wheelchairs and commode chairs for showers.

3.2 Fixed commode chair

Commode chairs (3.1) that are not foldable and consist of armrests, seat, pan and frame.

3.3 folding commode chair

A foldable commode chair (3.1) consisting of armrests, seat, pan and frame.

3.4

A movable commode chair (3.1) consisting of a backrest, armrests, seat, bedpan, frame and castors.

3.5 Simple commode chair simplecommodechair

Commode chair (3.1) consisting of seat, pan and frame, also called commode stool.

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Referenced standards

Editions of GB/T 24434

EditionTitleRevisionStatus
GB/T 24434-2025Commode chairscurrent editionCurrent
GB/T 24434-2009Commode chairsprevious editionIn force

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