Product Description
This Wheelchair Threshold Ramp, measuring 600mm (23.5") in length, is carefully designed to provide smooth and secure access for individuals using wheelchairs, powerchairs, or mobility scooters when navigating door thresholds. Constructed from lightweight yet durable aluminium, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, offering reliable performance in various environments. For enhanced safety, the ramp features a checker plate surface that ensures a strong grip, even in wet or slippery conditions, while the anti-slip edges on both sides provide extra stability. The ramp’s fixed-height design makes it easy to lift and remove when not in use, allowing it to adapt to different situations or locations. Whether for temporary or permanent use, this versatile ramp is an essential solution for improving accessibility and promoting user independence. Its compact size also makes it easy to store and transport, providing convenience and flexibility for both home and travel purposes.
Wheelchair Threshold Ramp Information:
- Ramp length: 600mm (23.5")
- Suitable for wheelchairs, powerchairs and mobility scooters
- Helps to navigate awkward thresholds
- No fitting required
- Easily moved as required
- Gripped surface and anti-slip edges
- Ramp width: 700mm (27.5")
- Ramp height: 100mm (4")
- Ramp weight: 3.2 kgs
- Maximum weight capacity: 272 kgs (42 stone)
What are the key dimensions and weight capacity of the 600mm wheelchair threshold ramp?
The 600mm Wheelchair Threshold Ramp is 600mm wide, providing a stable platform for most standard wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and walking aids. This width ensures smooth and safe movement over small obstacles. The ramp typically supports a weight capacity of up to 250-300 kg, accommodating both the user and their mobility device, making it suitable for a variety of needs.
How easy is it to set up and use this threshold ramp?
This ramp is designed for quick and easy setup. It does not require any tools for installation; simply position the ramp over the threshold or step that needs to be crossed. It is lightweight and portable, allowing users or carers to move it easily to different locations when needed. Whether used at home or outdoors, it provides a convenient and reliable solution for enhancing accessibility with minimal effort.
What kinds of obstacles can the 600mm wheelchair threshold ramp help with?
The 600mm ramp is ideal for overcoming low steps, door thresholds, or uneven surfaces that may pose a challenge for wheelchair or mobility scooter users. It is particularly useful for navigating height differences of up to 2 inches, which are commonly found at doorways, garden entrances, or small outdoor steps. The ramp provides a safe, stable way to cross these obstacles without the need for assistance, promoting greater independence for users.
Is the 600mm wheelchair threshold ramp suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the 600mm ramp is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. Made from strong, durable aluminium, it is weather-resistant and will not rust, ensuring long-term durability even in outdoor environments. The ramp is also equipped with a non-slip surface, providing additional safety in wet or damp conditions. This makes it a versatile choice for outdoor steps, porches, and garden paths, in addition to indoor spaces.
Who can benefit most from using this ramp?
This ramp is ideal for wheelchair users, individuals using mobility scooters, and those with walking aids. It is also useful for carers assisting people with mobility challenges. Whether it's for personal use at home or for improving accessibility in public or commercial spaces, this ramp offers a simple and effective way to navigate small obstacles. By providing a safe and smooth transition over thresholds and steps, it enhances independence and mobility for users.
