Portable Ramps For Wheelchairs and Scooters

You can make use of a portable ramp for your wheelchair access ramp for car, walker, or scooter at home or when you are on the road. These ramps are able to cross over steps, curbs and entryways, without the requirement for a permanent installation.

Contact an accessibility equipment retailer in your area or BraunAbility Dealer to learn more about the available options and to find the right ramp for your requirements.

Threshold Ramps

Even the smallest step can be a problem for people who use wheelchairs or utilize other mobility aids for rolling like walkers or rollerators. There is an easy solution that can help - a supportec portable wheelchair ramp wheelchair ramp for thresholds. These ramps offer a slightly inclined platform that allows easier maneuvering through doorways, raised curbs and landings. They are available in a variety of styles that include rubber units as well as aluminum models that fold down for simple transport and storage our selection of ramps for wheelchairs can make your home more accessible to your loved ones.

Start by measuring the height. Then, look for a ramp that is sufficient in length to cover the entire length of this rise. For example the ramp for a threshold of 6 inches will need to extend by about a foot in order to offer a sufficient slope for wheelchairs and other mobility devices.

It is crucial to verify whether the ramp you select is compliant with ADA standards. These guidelines stipulate that ramps for wheelchairs must be at least 12 inches in length for each inch of rise they address So, make sure that any ramp you purchase will comply with the ADA guidelines.

You'll also need to choose 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. Portable ramps are ideal for those who only utilize the ramp on occasion to welcome family and friends. If you plan on using the ramp regularly and want it to be sturdy and stable the permanent installation is more suitable.

Check out our entire range of wheelchair ramps for thresholds from brands like Silver Spring, PVI, and EZ Access. We carry a wide array of different types, sizes and styles to fit any home to ensure that you get the ideal solution to your needs.

Folding Ramps

For individuals with limited mobility, ramps are required to keep independence and take part in an assortment of activities. Whether it's stepping out into the sun for a stroll or visiting family and friends members or attending an event that requires additional assistance A portable ramp for wheelchairs provides a safe way to conquer obstacles like curbs, steps or thresholds.

Portable ramps offer a gradual slope that assists wheelchair users in navigating barriers or height differentials. They are available in a broad range of sizes and capacities, with options that include anti-skid surfaces to reduce slippage as well as traction strips for added stability. Many are equipped with safety curbs to prevent roll-off accidents. They are also made of tough aluminum, which is lightweight to ensure the highest strength.

Because they are mobile, these ramps are able to be deployed quickly and easily providing accessibility in a variety situations. They are ideal for special occasions, locations or temporary locations where permanent ramp installations may not be feasible or cost-effective. When they are not being used they can be quickly removed and stored to reduce the impact on everyday routines.

Depending on your specific needs, you can find a ramp that folds in half or even a quarter of its size to make it more compact for storage or transport. Some ramps are even divided in half, with an handle in the middle. This allows ramps to be carried and deployed in sections to make it easier.

A ramp for wheelchairs is ideal for a full-size power or manual chair, as well as motorized scooters, as well as some walkers. It is crucial to determine your device's width, height and wheelbase in order to determine the right length of the ramp. Ramps that are too short may not be able to provide enough support for the user, while those that are too long can cause the wheelchair to become unstable when traversing steps or other slopes.

A portable ramp is a convenient and cost-effective option for increasing accessibility, allowing individuals with disabilities to stay active within their communities and beyond. With a broad selection of ramps suitable for both indoor and outdoor uses, it's easy to find an option that fits your lifestyle and gives you the mobility you require to live life without the boundaries.

Telescoping Ramps

Wheelchair ramps enable wheelchair users access to areas they previously believed were not accessible like their homes, outdoor activities and even their cars and even their buildings. These areas could appear to be inaccessible without a ramp. This can hinder the mobility aid user's capacity to explore and go out. This can mean that people decide not to take their outings with their family, or to their favourite restaurant or store.

Portable ramps for wheelchairs are light and offer a proactive, flexible solution to accessibility issues that can arise. They fold easily to fit into the trunk or back seat of a car or easily disassembled when they are not in use. The ramps can be erected on the curb or in the ground. They remove the necessity of dangerous and awkward access paths that are not designed properly.

One type of portable ramp is the telescoping ramp. These ramps can be used on various heights by altering 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 hold the full wheelchair rubber ramp or scooter.

A telescoping ramp is usually constructed from ramp sections that are built and then delivered to the client to be installed quickly. These modular ramps are often disassembled and reassembled in another location. This can save both time and money. They are suitable for residential use, but not suitable for commercial or public accessibility applications.

Other ramps for portables are designed to look and function more like suitcases. They are lightweight and compact and can be tucked away in a bag that makes them easy to carry. Some models can be extended from 4 wheeler ramps to 7 feet long to allow wheelchairs and scooters navigate a range in step heights. They can also be folded into the bag provided when not in use.

Suitcase Ramps

This ramp for suitcases is designed with a single-folding aluminium wheelchair ramp design and is easy to put up. It's perfect for scooters and wheelchairs. It's constructed of high-quality aluminum, which makes it durable and light. 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 Suitcase Singlefold Ramp has a rough surface that aids mobility devices maintain their grip in wet weather. The length of the Ramp ranges from 2 8' to 2', which means there's a model that meets every need.

This ultra-portable, lightweight ramp for wheelchairs has an applied textured surface to increase traction and ensure safety. It can hold up to 800 pounds, which means it is suitable for power wheelchairs, manual scooters, and wheelchairs. The single-fold design permits easy and quick installation, and the welded construction provides strength, stability and longevity. The ramp also features self-adjusting transition plates that ensures a smooth conversion from the ramp to the ground.

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

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

This Drive Medical folding ramp is ideal for wheelchair users who require assistance in climbing up and down stairs. It's lightweight and easy to carry, but strong enough to support 600 lb. It is available in a variety of lengths to accommodate most stairs. The handrails that are padded provide an extra level of comfort and security. This ramp comes with a carry bag and is covered by a lifetime guarantee.