Portable Ramps For Wheelchairs and Scooters

When you're at home or out and about, you'll want to explore the possibility of a portable ramp for your Handicap Wheelchair Ramp, scooter or walker. These ramps can be used to bridge the gap between steps and curbs and also as entryways without the requirement for permanent installation.

Speak with the local BraunAbility Dealer or retailer of accessibility equipment to find out more about the available options and determine the best ramp for your needs.

Threshold Ramps

Even the smallest of steps can be a problem for wheelchair users or those who utilize other mobility aids for rolling such as rollers or walkers. However, there is an easy solution that could aid with mobility issues - a portable ramp for thresholds. These ramps offer a slightly inclined platform that allows easy maneuvering through doorways, raised curbs and landings. Our wheelchair ramps can be found in a variety of styles including rubber wheelchair ramps for home units, aluminium versions, and folding models for easy storage and transport.

Start by taking measurements of the height. Then, look for a ramp long enough to cover the entire length of this rise. For instance, a ramp for a threshold of six inches will need to extend by about a foot in order to offer a sufficient slope for wheelchairs and other mobility devices.

Once you've found a ramp that is suitable for your needs, it's important to determine whether or not it meets ADA requirements. These guidelines stipulate that ramps for wheelchairs must be a minimum of 12 inches in length for every inch of rise they address So, make sure that any ramp you buy is in line with the ADA guidelines.

You'll also need to choose whether you'd like a ramp that's portable or a permanent one, depending on the level of use you anticipate and your personal preferences. If you're just using the ramp to host occasional visits from family and friends then a portable model is likely to be the best. But, if you're going to rely on the ramp for a daily basis and want it to remain solid and stable the permanent installation might be more appropriate.

If you're looking to purchase a 4ft wheelchair ramp ramp for thresholds, be sure to check out our full range of products from brands such as Silver Spring, PVI and EZ Access. We offer a range of styles, sizes, and types to suit every household.

Folding Ramps

For those with limited mobility, ramps are necessary to keep independence and take part in an variety of activities. Whether it's stepping out into the sun for a stroll, visiting friends and family members or attending an event that requires some assistance with movement, a portable wheelchair ramp provides a safe way to get around obstacles like curbs, steps or thresholds.

Portable ramps create a gradual incline that assists wheelchair users in navigating barriers or height difference. Available in a variety of sizes and weight capacities. They can be customized with anti-skid surfaces that minimize slippage and traction strips to improve stability. A lot of them are equipped with safety curbs that prevent roll-off accidents. They are also constructed of durable aluminum that is lightweight to give the highest strength.

These ramps are portable and can be used in a variety of situations. They are ideal for temporary ramps for wheelchair access spaces, events or areas where permanent ramps may not be economically feasible or cost effective. They can be easily removed and stored after they are no longer used to reduce the impact on routines.

Depending on your specific needs You can choose ramps that fold in half or even a fourth of its size to make it smaller for storage or transport. Some modular ramps for wheelchairs are designed to split apart down the middle, with a carrying handle in the center, to allow them to be carried and deployed one section at a time to facilitate greater ease and comfort.

A ramp for wheelchairs is ideal for a full-size power or manual chair and motorized scooters and some walkers. It is important to measure your device's width and height as well as its wheelbase to determine the proper length of the ramp. Ramps too short can't provide enough support for a wheelchair user. Those that are too long could cause the wheelchair to be unstable when navigating the stairs or other slopes.

A portable ramp is an efficient and cost-effective way to increase accessibility, allowing those who have mobility issues to remain active within their communities and beyond. There are numerous ramps that are suitable for indoor and outdoor use. You can easily find one that suits your lifestyle and lets you move to be able to live life without a barrier.

Telescoping Ramps

Wheelchair ramps enable wheelchair ramp 4ft users access to areas they thought were unaccessible for them, like their homes, outdoor activities and even their cars and even their buildings. These areas may appear to be inaccessible without a ramp. This can limit the mobility aid's ability to explore and move around. This could mean that people are unable to go on family outings, or to their favorite restaurant or store.

Portable ramps for wheelchairs are light and provide a prompt flexible solution to accessibility issues that can arise. They can be folded and put away in the rear or trunk of a vehicle, or easily removed if they are not required. The ramps can be placed on the curb or in the ground. They remove the necessity of dangerous and awkward access routes that are improvised.

Telescoping ramps are one kind of ramp that is portable. These are designed to work on a range of different heights by extending and reducing the length of their track channels. This feature allows them to be more flexible than ramps that fold, which usually only have one track that can be used to accommodate the full wheelchair or scooter.

Telescoping stairways are usually constructed of pre-built ramp sections and shipped directly to the customer. These ramps are usually disassembled and reassembled in another location. This can save both time and money. They can be used in residential settings, however, they're not ideal for public access or commercial applications due to their inability to meet strict ADA guidelines and regulations.

Other ramps for portables are designed to look and function like suitcases. They are lightweight and compact and easily transported in a carrying bag. Some models can be extended from 4 to 7 feet long to let wheelchairs and scooters navigate an array of steps. They can also be pulled out of the bag provided when not being used.

Suitcase Ramps

This ramp for suitcases has been constructed with a single-folding style and is easy to set up. It's ideal for wheelchairs and scooters. It's made of high-quality aluminum, which makes it durable and lightweight. The hinge that doesn't pinch prevents it from being twisted and makes maintenance simple. Ergonomically-designed flexible, non-breakable handles make it comfortable and convenient to carry the ramp. The smooth surface of the Suitcase Singlefold Ramp helps mobility devices maintain their traction in wet weather conditions. Ramp lengths vary from 2' to 8', meaning there's a model that meets any need.

This lightweight, ultra-portable wheelchair ramp offers an applied textured surface to enhance traction and safety. It can hold up to 800 pounds and can therefore accommodate power wheelchairs, scooters and manual wheelchairs. The single-fold design makes it simple to put in place, and the welded construction provides stability, strength and long-term durability. The ramp also has self-adjusting transition plates that ensures a smooth conversion from the ramp to the ground.

Made of lightweight aluminum that is corrosion-resistant and has an extruded, slip-resistant surface the EZ-Access Portable Folding Ramp can be easily to carry, transport and store. It has a textured application to improve traction. It is designed to fit most wheelchairs and scooters, including those with elevating seats. The ramp features an auto-adjusting transition plate on the bottom for a smooth transition from the ramp to road.

The EZ-Access Trifold Advantage Series ramp is the ideal solution for safe step access from a curb, two steps or a vehicle doorway. This aluminum ramp is ideal for transferring a wheelchair into a vehicle or over steps or curbs. It's ultra-portable and can be split into two separate sections by the removal of two hinge pins. The smooth surface of the ramp increases the safety and traction while grooves channel water, snow or ice away from the wheels and feet.

This Drive Medical folding ramp is perfect for wheelchair users that require assistance in climbing up and down the stairs. It is light and easy to carry yet sturdy enough to support 600 lb. It is available in various lengths that will fit on the majority of stairs. The handrails are padded to provide an extra level of comfort and security. This ramp is supplied with a carrying case and an unconditional guarantee for life.