Using this grab bar is simple. Just mount it properly on the wall following the provided instructions. You can use the optional anchoring devices from Bradley for a more secure installation. When using the grab bar, hold it firmly to ensure stability. As for maintenance, clean it regularly with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid using abrasive cleaners as they may damage the architectural satin finish. Make sure to check the mounting periodically to ensure it remains secure. If you notice any signs of wear or damage, contact Bradley for further assistance.