Access ramps are necessary for various purposes, but primarily to make areas more accessible to people with disabilities. They can be people rampe handicapé or scooter to move around, a walker or walker, or relying on a cane (or sticks) to get around.
In all cases, the ramp is used to traverse a change of altitude where the standard option is to use a series of steps, a non-working solution for wheeled buggies, and a major challenge for those who have difficulty walking.
In short, this makes the ramp, in all its forms, the best way to allow disabled cars and people with mobility problems to reach different levels, both indoors and outdoors.
Various types of kinematic access stairs
There are many different access challenges for navigating, and this leads to many different slope solutions. These solutions include rampe handicapé to access buildings, ramps that allow wheelchair access to the car, and ramps that deal with changes in height inside the building or even in the outdoor environment.
However, the “functional” function of the ramp is not the only feature of its design.
Many of the ramps are permanent, but some are only required temporarily, while others need to be highly transportable. This results in many different ramps, some of them sectional, some of them actually built in place, and some can be moved and used as and when required.
These are just a few of the types of portable ramps available.
Luggage ramps
Luggage ramps are lightweight and portable ramps that fit into a car or luggage compartment of a train or plane or easily transported.
When not in use, it resembles a tote bag or tote bag, hence its name. When needed, they will usually open into two or four interconnected sections and can be up to two meters (or six feet) wide and suitable for a standard wheelchair. Most of them can handle a wheelchair weight with a person up to 200 pounds (typical).
Baggage ladders can be metal or fiberglass and designed to access a car, a building, or both. Often it is owned and used by one person.
Roller slopes
The rolling ramp is another type of portable ramp for temporary use. In this case, the ramp may be longer than the folding version described above, and it is usually stronger, stronger, and made of a stronger hull.
Rolling ramps come in different lengths and strengths, all of which are rolled onto a drum when not in use. They can come as two separate tracks (i.e., one for the left and right sides of a wheelchair or scooter) or a full-width ramp.
Ramps of this type are very portable and are often used in places with limited access for the disabled during events, performances, etc.
Telescopic ramp
A telescopic ramp is another portable ramp option. In this case, the sections are literally telescoping in and out, allowing the ramp to shrink to a fraction of its size when not in use.
Ladders of this design can be used to access the building and are often used to allow wheelchairs to enter and exit vehicles. Health services and nursing homes frequently use them.