Product Description
The MOBB 2″ Hinged Raised Toilet Seat with Handles combines a modest 2-inch lift, support arms and a hinge that clears the toilet tank. It suits a shared bathroom where the user needs help standing but a 4″ seat would leave their feet off the floor. Available in Standard and Elongated shapes with a 300 lb capacity.
This model exists for a specific and fairly common situation: a shorter user in a shared household. They need arms to push up from and a little extra height, but a 4″ seat would lift their feet clear of the floor and make things worse — and everyone else in the house still needs to use the toilet normally. A 2″ hinged seat with arms is the only configuration that satisfies all three.
The hinge clears the cistern and stays open, so lifting it returns the toilet to normal height for other household members and gives full access for cleaning the bowl underneath. With the seat lowered, the arms give a solid push-down point that at this height does more work than the lift itself.
Both child SKUs in this range carry their own product photography, so you can see the Standard and Elongated versions separately before choosing.
Key Features
2″ Lift Keeps Feet on the Floor A modest rise that helps with standing without removing the user’s base of support — the right height for shorter adults.
Support Arms Both Sides A solid handhold to push down through. At a 2″ lift, the arms typically contribute more to standing than the extra height does.
Lifts and Clears the Tank Hinges back past the cistern and stays open, so other household members use the toilet at normal height and the bowl can be cleaned underneath.
Standard and Elongated Standard has a 9.5″ × 11.5″ opening with 16″ between the arms; Elongated is 9.5″ × 13″ with 16.3″ between the arms.
Works With Your Existing Seat Can be used together with your current toilet seat, fitting at the standard 5.5″ bolt hole spacing.
Easy to Clean, 300 lb Capacity A smooth wipe-clean finish with a 300 lb rating and a lifetime limited warranty.
Why 2″ and Hinged Together
Each feature answers a different constraint. The 2″ height answers the user’s stature — feet must stay flat on the floor, so a taller seat is not an option. The arms answer their strength — they cannot push up from the seat unaided. The hinge answers the household — other people need the toilet at its normal height.
If the bathroom is not shared, the fixed 2″ Raised Toilet Seat with Handles does the same job more simply and costs less. If the user needs more height and their feet will still reach the floor, the 4″ Hinged with Handles is the better choice. If they need no arms at all, the plain 2″ Hinged Raised Toilet Seat is cheaper again.
Whichever you choose, check foot contact once the seat is fitted. Both feet flat on the floor is the test that matters more than any specification.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Seat Type |
Standard: Standard | Elongated: Elongated |
| Inner Dimensions |
Standard: 9.5" W x 11.5" D | Elongated: 9.5" W x 13" D |
| Outer Dimensions |
Standard: 19.5" W x 18" D | Elongated: 19.7" x 20.7" D |
| Arms Inner Width |
Standard: 16" | Elongated: 16.3" |
| Spacing between Holes |
5.5" |
| Seat Height |
2" |
| Weight Capacity |
300 lbs |
| Warranty |
Lifetime Limited Warranty |
| Available Options |
Standard (MHHRTS2-MB) | Elongated (MHHERTS2-MB) |
| Brand |
MOBB Home Health Care |
Best For
- Shorter adults in shared bathrooms who need arms but cannot use a 4″ seat
- Households where other people must be able to use the toilet at normal height
- Users who need a push-down point more than they need significant extra height
- Anyone who wants to keep their existing toilet seat in use
Why Choose This Product
- The only configuration that combines a low 2″ lift, support arms and a tank-clearing hinge
- Both Standard and Elongated versions carry their own photography so you can see exactly what you are ordering
- 300 lb capacity with a lifetime limited warranty, stocked in Canada by Factory Direct Medical
Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose 2″ over 4″ on a hinged seat?
Because of foot contact. A raised toilet seat only helps if the user’s feet still rest flat on the floor — that is their base of support for both sitting safely and pushing up to stand. For a shorter adult a 4″ lift often removes it. If your feet dangle on a 4″ seat, 2″ is the correct choice even though it offers less height.
Will the hinge stay up on its own?
Yes. It is designed to swing back past the cistern and rest against it, staying open without being held. That is what makes it practical in a shared bathroom. On an unusually shaped toilet or one with a very low tank, check the swing clears properly before relying on it.
Can I keep my existing toilet seat and lid?
Yes. This model is designed to be used together with your current toilet seat, fitting at the standard 5.5″ bolt hole spacing. If you want a hinged raised seat that has no arms and works purely alongside your own seat and lid, the plain 2″ Hinged Raised Toilet Seat is the simpler option.
How do I choose Standard or Elongated?
Measure from the centre of the two seat bolt holes at the back of the bowl to the front edge. About 16.5″ is standard (round); about 18.5″ is elongated. Ordering the wrong shape is the most common mistake with raised toilet seats, so measure before ordering rather than judging by eye.
Summary
The MOBB 2″ Hinged Raised Toilet Seat with Handles combines a 2-inch lift, support arms and a hinge that clears the toilet tank — the right configuration for a shorter user in a shared bathroom. Standard and Elongated shapes, 300 lb capacity.
Important Notice: This product is a bathroom safety aid and is not a substitute for professional medical advice or assessment. Have an occupational therapist confirm the seat height and fitting method suit the user before relying on it. Do not exceed the stated weight capacity. Check that all bolts, brackets or grip mechanisms are fully tightened and secure before every use, and never use a raised toilet seat that moves, rocks or slides on the bowl.
