Portable Ramps For Wheelchairs and Scooters

Whether at home or on the go You'll want to consider a portable ramp option for your scooter, wheelchair, or walker. These ramps can be used to cross curbs and steps 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 accessibility options available and determine the best ramp for your needs.

Threshold Ramps

Getting over even the smallest step at home can be challenging for wheelchair users and those using other rolling mobility aids like walkers or rollators. There is an easy solution that could assist by providing a portable ramp for thresholds. These ramps offer a slightly inclined platform that allows easier maneuvering through doors, elevated curbs, and landings. Our selection of ramps for wheelchairs can be found in a number of styles including rubber units, aluminium versions, and folding models for easy storage and transportation.

Start by taking measurements of the height. Look for a ramp long enough to cover this rise. For instance the ramp for a threshold of 6 inches would need to extend about a foot in order to offer a sufficient slope for wheelchairs and other mobility devices.

It is important to determine if the ramp you choose meets ADA standards. These guidelines stipulate that ramps for wheelchairs must be at least 12 inches in length for every inch of rise they address So, make sure that any ramp you buy is in line with this standard.

You'll also have to decide whether you'd like a ramp that's portable or a permanent one, dependent on the amount of use you're expecting and your personal preferences. If you're just using the ramp for occasional visits from friends and family, a portable option is probably most suitable. If you plan to use the ramp on a regular basis and require it to be durable and stable the permanent installation is the best choice.

If you're looking to purchase a wheelchair ramps for homes ramp for thresholds make sure you check out our full range of products from top brands such as Silver Spring, PVI and EZ ACCESS. We carry a wide array of sizes, types and styles to fit every household to ensure that you get the ideal solution to your requirements.

Folding Ramps

For individuals with limited mobility, ramps are required to keep independence and take part in an variety of activities. A portable ramp for wheelchairs is a great way to get around obstacles like curbs or steps, or thresholds.

Portable ramps offer an incline that is gradual to help wheelchair users navigate through barriers or height variations. They are available in a broad variety of sizes and weight capacities, with options that include anti-skid surfaces to reduce slippage as well as traction strips for added stability. Many also feature safety curbs that prevent roll-off accidents, and are made using durable, lightweight aluminum for the strongest strength.

These ramps are portable and can be used in many situations. They are great for temporary spaces, events, or locations where permanent ramps may not be cost-effective or feasible. When they are not being used they can be easily removed and stored to reduce the impact on everyday routines.

Depending on the needs of your specific depending on your specific requirements, you can find a ramp that folds in half or even a fourth of its size to make it smaller to store or transport. Some ramps are designed to be split down the middle with a carrying handle in the center, to be carried and set up one section at a time to facilitate greater ease and comfort.

A ramp for wheelchairs is ideal for a full-size power chair or manual chair and motorized scooters, as well as some walkers. To ensure that the ramp is a perfect fit for your device, you must determine the width and height of your device, as well as the wheelbase in order to determine the correct ramp length. Ramps that are too small won't offer sufficient support for the wheelchair user. If they're too long can cause the wheelchair to be unstable when navigating the stairs or other slopes.

A portable ramp is a cost-effective and convenient method of increasing accessibility. It gives those with disabilities in mobility the freedom to be active in their communities and beyond. With a variety of ramps that are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, it's simple to find one that fits your lifestyle and provides the mobility you need to live life without the barriers.

Telescoping Ramps

Wheelchair ramps enable wheelchair users to gain access to areas they previously thought were inaccessible for them, like their homes, outdoor events, or even their cars and even their buildings. Without a ramp, these areas may appear as impassable obstacles that could limit a mobility aid user's opportunities to travel and explore the world. This could mean that people decide not to take their family outings, or to their favourite restaurant or store.

Portable ramps for wheelchairs are lightweight and offer a proactive and flexible solution to accessibility issues that can arise. They can be folded up and put in the rear seat or trunk of a vehicle, or easily disassembled if not needed. The ramps can be erected on the curb or the ground. They can eliminate the need for dangerous and awkward access paths that are not designed properly.

Telescoping ramps are one type of ramp that is portable. These ramps can be utilized on various heights by adjusting the length of their track channel. This feature makes them more versatile than ramps that fold, which usually only have a single track that can be used to accommodate an entire wheelchair or scooter.

Telescoping stairways are usually constructed from pre-built ramp sections and shipped directly to the customer. These ramps are usually removed and then reassembled in a different location. This can save time and money. They can be used in residential settings, but they're not suitable for commercial or public access applications since they don't conform to the strict ADA guidelines and regulations.

Other portable ramps are designed to look and function like suitcases. They are lightweight and compact and easily transported in a carrying bag. Certain models can be expanded from 4 to 7 feet long to allow wheelchairs and scooters to move through a range in step heights. They can also be retracted into the bag provided when not in use.

Suitcase Ramps

This suitcase ramp is constructed with a single-folding style and can be quickly installed. It's perfect for scooters and wheelchairs. It's made of high-quality aluminum, which makes it durable and lightweight. The hinge is non-pinch to prevent pinching and makes maintenance a breeze. Ergonomically-designed flexible, non-breakable handles make it comfortable and convenient to carry the ramp. The Suitcase Singlefold Ramp has a textured surface that helps mobility devices to maintain their grip even in wet weather. Ramps are available in lengths of 2' up to 8'. There is a model that will suit almost every need.

This ultra-lightweight, Lightweight Aluminum Mobility Ramp - 300kg Capacity ramp for wheelchairs features an textured surface that increases safety and traction. It can support up to 800 pounds, so it is suitable for power wheelchairs, manual wheelchairs, and scooters. The single-fold design makes it simple to put in place and the welded construction ensures stability, strength and long-term durability. The ramp also has an adjustable transition plate that allows for a smooth transition from the ramp to the ground.

The EZ-Access Portable Folding Ramp, composed of aluminum that is lightweight and is resistant to corrosion, has an extruded, smooth surface that is slip-resistant. It's easy to transport, store and carry. It has a textured application to increase traction. It is designed to accommodate most scooters and wheelchairs, including those with seats that are elevated. The ramp features a self-adjusting bottom plate that allows for smooth transition from the ramp to the road.

The EZ-Access Trifold Advantage Series ramp is the best solution for safe step access from a curb, two steps or a vehicle doorway. This aluminum wheel chair ramp ramp is perfect to move a wheelchair into a vehicle or over stairs or curbs. It is ultra-portable, and can be separated into two sections by removing just two hinge pins. The rough surface of the ramp enhances the traction and safety, while grooves channel snow, water or ice away from the wheels and feet.

This ramp that folds from Drive Medical is a great option for wheelchair users who need assistance getting up or down stairs. It is light and easy to carry yet strong enough to support 600 lb. It comes in different lengths to fit the majority of stairs. The handrails that are padded provide an extra level of comfort and security. The ramp comes with a carrying bag and comes with a lifetime warranty.