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Empava 54" Alcove Soaking Walk-In Bathtub | Low Threshold Safety | EMPV-54WIT09
Empava 54" Alcove Soaking Walk-In Bathtub | Low Threshold Safety | EMPV-54WIT09
54.33" L x 30.31" W x 39.76" H
84.5 Gallons | Right-Side Drain
5 Year Manufacturer Warranty
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Description
Description
Deep Soaking Comfort Meets Uncompromising Safety
The Empava EMPV-54WIT09 is a premium alcove walk-in tub specifically engineered for seniors, individuals with limited mobility, and those seeking a secure, independent bathing experience. Measuring 54 inches in length, this compact soaker is an ideal choice for standard bathroom footprints and smaller renovation spaces. Constructed from 100% high-gloss white LUCITE acrylic and reinforced with heavy-duty fiberglass, it offers exceptional heat retention and a non-porous surface that is naturally resistant to mold, staining, and scratching.
Designed for Maximum Accessibility
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Ultra-Low 3-Inch Threshold: One of the lowest step-in heights on the market, providing a safe and effortless entry that significantly reduces the risk of falls for those with mobility challenges.
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Patented Easy-Turn Handle: Designed specifically for users with arthritis or weak wrists, the ergonomic handle allows for effortless locking and unlocking of the watertight door.
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Spacious Ergonomic Seating: Unlike standard narrow walk-in tubs, the 54WIT09 features an expanded 26.38-inch wide reclining area and larger corner curves to comfortably accommodate users of larger stature.
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3-Dimensional Safety Matrix: Includes strategically placed interior grab bars, a surrounding exterior handrail, and a textured slip-resistant floor for total stability during entry, bathing, and exit.
Maintenance-Free Durability This is a pure "soaking" style tub, meaning there are no internal pumps or jet systems to maintain. The integrated grooved bench is a unique innovation that directs water toward the drain, ensuring the seat dries quickly and stays hygienic between uses.
Technical Specifications
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Model Number: EMPV-54WIT09
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Dimensions: 54.33" L x 30.31" W x 39.76" H
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Soaking Depth: 32.28 Inches (Full body immersion in an upright position)
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Water Capacity: 84.5 Gallons
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Drain Location: Right-Side Drain
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Material: Fiberglass-Reinforced High-Gloss Acrylic
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Installation Type: Alcove (Fits standard tub openings)
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Door Type: Watertight Outward-Opening Door
Frequently Asked Questions (Buyer's Guide)
Does this model have massage jets or a heater? No, the EMPV-54WIT09 is a soaking-style walk-in tub designed for quiet, deep immersion without whirlpool or air massage features. For users who prefer a simple, maintenance-free tub that doesn't require complex electrical hookups, this is the most reliable option.
How does the "Grooved Bench" help? Standard walk-in tub seats can often collect water, which leads to mold or slippery residue. Empava added a patented groove to this seat that directs all residual water into the drain as the tub empties, keeping the sitting area dry and safe.
Is the faucet and showerhead included? Yes. This all-in-one package includes pre-drilled and pre-installed chrome hardware: a high-flow faucet, control knobs, and a 1.8-meter handheld showerhead with multiple spray modes for versatile bathing.
Key Features / Highlights
Key Features / Highlights
- Deep Soaking Comfort
With a soaking depth of over 32", this walk-in bath allows full-body immersion in a relaxing, upright position—ideal for stress relief and joint comfort. - Compact & Space-Saving Design
At 54" in length, it's one of the most space-efficient walk in tub sizes available—perfect for smaller bathrooms or tight renovation spaces. - Low Threshold Entry
A safe 3" step-in height makes entering and exiting easier for people with mobility challenges. This is one of the most important walk in tub specifications to consider. - Outward-Swinging Door
The watertight, outward-opening door includes an ergonomic handle, providing easy access and peace of mind. - Slip-Resistant Surface
A textured, non-slip floor adds stability to reduce the risk of falls during bathing. - Built-In Seat & Grab Bars
The contoured seat and strategically placed safety grab bars make this walk-in bathtub safe and supportive. - Fast Drain System
Quickly drains the tub after use to minimize wait time before stepping out.
Specifications
Specifications
- Dimensions: 54.33" L × 30.31" W × 39.76" H
- Soaking Depth: 32.28"
- Water Capacity: 84.5 gallons
- Drain Location: Right-side drain
- Material: Glossy white acrylic reinforced with fiberglass
- Installation Type: Alcove
- Warranty: 3-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty

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