Portable Ramps For Wheelchairs and Scooters

If you're at home or on the move If you're on the move, you'll need to look into a portable removable ramp for wheelchair option for your scooter, wheelchair or walker. These ramps can be used to bridge curbs and steps as well as entryways, without the need for permanent installation.

Talk with a local accessibility equipment dealer or BraunAbility Dealer to learn more about the available options and to find the best ramp for your requirements.

Threshold Ramps

Even the smallest step can be a challenge for wheelchair users or those who use other mobility aids such as rollers or walkers. There is a simple and efficient solution that is portable ramps for thresholds. These ramps offer a sturdy platform with a slight slope that makes it easier to maneuver through doors, elevated landings, curbs and other obstacles. They are available in a variety of designs that include rubber units as well as aluminium versions that fold down for easy transport and storage Our range of ramps for wheelchairs can make your home more accessible to your loved ones.

To determine which type of ramp is ideal for your needs, start by measuring the height of the slope. Then, look for a ramp that is sufficient in length to extend the length of the rise. A ramp for a six inch threshold will require a length of approximately 1 foot to provide an adequate slope for wheelchairs and other mobility devices.

When you've located the ramp that's suitable for your needs, it's also important to consider whether or not it is in compliance with ADA requirements. These guidelines stipulate that wheelchair ramps should be a minimum of 12 inches long for every inch of rise they target, so ensure that the ramp you purchase will comply with this standard.

Then, you'll have to select an accessible ramp or a permanent one based on your preferences and the amount of use you're expecting. Portable ramps are ideal for those who use the ramp for occasional visits to welcome family and friends. If you plan on using the ramp on a regular basis and want it to be sturdy and stable and long-lasting, a permanent installation is more suitable.

Check out our entire range of wheelchair ramps and thresholds from brands such as Silver Spring, PVI, and EZ ACCESS. We offer a variety of styles, sizes, and designs to fit the needs of every household.

Folding Ramps

For those who have limited mobility, ramps are essential to keep independence and take part in an array of activities. A portable ramp for wheelchairs is a great way to get around obstacles like curbs, steps, or thresholds.

Portable ramps offer a gradual incline to help wheelchair users cross barriers or make it easier to cross height differences. They are available in a broad range of sizes and weight capacities, and options that include anti-skid surfaces to reduce slippage, as well as traction strips for added stability. Many also feature safety curbs to prevent accidents involving roll-offs and are built using durable aluminum that is lightweight to ensure maximum strength.

Since they are portable, these ramps can be set up quickly and easily, offering access to a variety of situations. They are perfect for temporary spaces, events, or areas where permanent ramps may not be economically feasible or cost effective. They can also be easily removed and stored when not in use, minimizing the impact on daily routines.

Depending on the needs of your specific You can choose ramps that fold down half or even a quarter of its size, making it more compact for storage or transport. Certain types of ramps are designed to be split down the middle with a carrying handle in the middle, so that they can be carried and used in sections at a time to make it easier and more convenient.

A ramp for wheelchairs can be used with a full-size manual or motorized scooter, power wheel chair ramp for vans and even walkers. To ensure that the ramp is a suitable fit for your device, you should take measurements of the width and height of your device as well as the wheelbase in order to determine the correct ramp length. Ramps that aren't long enough may not provide adequate support for the user, and those which are too long may cause the wheelchair to become unstable when navigating steps or other slopes.

A portable ramp for wheelchair access ramp is a practical and cost-effective option for increasing accessibility, allowing people with disabilities to stay active in their community and beyond. There are a variety of ramps for indoor and outdoor use. You can easily locate one that suits your lifestyle and lets you move to live your life without any barriers.

Telescoping Ramps

Wheelchair ramps enable wheelchair users to gain access to places they previously believed were not accessible like their homes, outdoor events, or even their cars and other structures. These areas can appear to be unpassable without a ramp. This can limit the mobility aid user's capacity to explore and go out. For many people this could mean deciding not to plan family outings, or not going to their favorite restaurant or shop.

Portable ramps for wheelchairs can be lightweight and a flexible solution to accessibility issues. They can be folded and put away in the rear or trunk of vehicles, or disassembled if not needed. The ramps can be placed on the curb or in the ground. They eliminate the need to use dangerous and awkward improvised access paths.

Telescoping ramps are one kind of portable ramp. These are designed to work on a range of different rises by expanding and contracting the length of their track channels. This feature makes them more flexible than 6ft folding wheelchair ramp ramps that typically only have one track that can accommodate a scooter or wheelchair.

Telescoping ramps are typically constructed from ramp sections that are pre-built and then delivered to the client for quick installation. These modular ramps can often be taken down and reassembled at a different site, which will save time and money in the long run. They can be used in residential settings, but they aren't ideal for commercial or public access applications because they don't meet the strict ADA guidelines and regulations.

Other portable ramps look and function like suitcases. They are compact and lightweight and can be carried in a carry bag. Some models can expand between 4 and 7 feet long to enable scooters and wheelchairs to maneuver the various steps, and they can be folded back and stored in the bag provided when not in use.

Suitcase Ramps

This suitcase ramp is designed with a single-folding design and can be quickly set up. It's perfect for wheelchairs and scooters. It's constructed from high-quality aluminum, so it's robust and light. Its hinge that doesn't pinch protects you from pinching and allows for easy maintenance. Ergonomically-designed flexible, non-breakable handles make it comfortable and convenient to carry the ramp. The rough surface of the Suitcase Singlefold Ramp helps mobility devices to maintain their traction even in rainy weather. The length of the Ramp ranges from 2' to 8', meaning there's a model to meet any need.

This lightweight, ultra portable ramp for wheelchairs has a textured surface that improves safety and traction. It is able to support up to 800lbs and can therefore accommodate power wheelchairs, scooters, and manual wheelchairs. The single-fold design allows for quick and simple installation and the welded construction provides durability, strength and stability. The ramp is fitted with a self-adjusting plate which allows for a smooth transition from the ramp to the ground.

The EZ-Access Portable Folding Ramp, constructed of aluminum, which is corrosion-resistant, has an extruded surface that's non-slip. It is easy to transport, store and carry. It is designed for wheelchairs and scooters with elevating seats and has a textured surface to increase traction. The ramp is equipped with a self-adjusting transition plate at the bottom to ensure smooth transition from the ramp to the road.

The EZ Access Trifold Advantage Series Ramp is the ideal solution to ensure safe access to a curb two steps or a vehicle's doorway. This aluminum ramp can be used to transport a scooter or wheelchair access ramp for car into a vehicle and up steps or curbs. It's ultra-portable and can be split into two manageable sections with the removal of two hinge pins. The rough surface of the ramp improves traction and safety while grooves channel water, snow or ice away from the wheels and feet.

This ramp for van wheelchair that folds from Drive Medical is a great choice for wheelchair users who require assistance with getting up and down steps. It's lightweight and easy carry, but has the strength to hold up to 600 lb. It is available in several lengths that can accommodate the majority of stairs, and the padded handrails provide extra security and ease of use. This ramp comes with a carry bag and is covered by a lifetime guarantee.