Standard Modular Ramp
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A fully adjustable modular wheelchair ramp, constructed from galvanised steel components that are bolted together.
Application
- Suitable for residential applications.
- The system can also be suitable for schools and public buildings with additional safety features such as infill handrails, yellow tread strips etc.
Description
The Standard Modular Ramp features a construction utilising galvanised steel components firmly assembled through bolting.
This ramp system encompasses all the necessary safety provisions to prevent accidents, collisions, and injuries within residential environments.
It strictly adheres to the regulations specified for dwellings, as outlined in Part M & K. It's important to note that ramps designed for residential use must maintain a gradient no steeper than 1:12 (equivalent to 4.7 degrees).
Highlighted Features and Advantages:
- Efficient Design and Setup: Streamlined design and installation for quick deployment.
- Variety of Widths: Available in four distinct widths to accommodate various requirements.
- Robust Steel Construction: Crafted from durable steel, featuring a galvanised walkway and powder-coated handrails that remain comfortable to the touch.
- UK Manufactured: Proudly manufactured in the UK, with comprehensive service coverage extending throughout the UK and Ireland.
- Reusable Modular Components: The modular design allows for components to be reused and easily customised.
- Fire Safety: In contrast to wooden ramps, the Rapid Ramp product is fire-resistant, providing heightened fire safety compared to wooden counterparts.
- Three-Year Warranty: Supported by a three-year warranty, with an expected lifespan surpassing 25 years.
- Adaptable for Short or Long Term Use: Suited for both temporary and permanent solutions, ensuring flexibility.
- Fully Customizable: Fully adjustable and adaptable, making modifications and reuse effortless.
- Tailored Sizing Options: Bespoke sizes are readily available to cater to specific project needs.
- Simplified Removal: Modular ramps can be easily disassembled, leaving the original area unaffected when needed.
To summarise, the Standard Modular Ramp offers a secure and adaptable solution specifically designed for residential and temporary works settings, ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering durability, ease of installation, and customisation options to meet individual requirements.
General information
Color | Black Guidance for specification option: Standard. Other Guidance for specification option: Also available powder-coated in any RAL colour. |
Finish | Galvanized Powder-coated |
Material | Steel |
Width | 900 mm 1000 mm 1200 mm 1500 mm Bespoke |
Height | Manufacturer guidanceThe Rapid Ramp system can be used up to 3 m high. |
Warranty description | Three year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L30/45 Ramps/ walkways L30/470 Ramps |
Specification data - Heavy steel stair systems
Framing members | Carbon steel angle sections, carbon steel beams, columns, channels and tees, carbon steel hot-finished hollow sections. |
Flooring and treads | Mesh platform.Guidance for specification option: As standard. Minimum width: 900 mm. GRP platform.Guidance for specification option: Optional extra. A slip-resistant and non-corrosive surface that is suitable for areas with high footfall such as schools and public spaces. The product comes in dark grey as standard. |
Connections | |
Connection fasteners | Preloaded bolt assemblies and carbon steel hexagon headed nuts and bolts. |
Handrails | Standard handrail. Guidance for specification option: The handrail is coated with thermosetting powder to provide a non-conductive, non-slip and scratch-resistant surface. Infill handrail. Guidance for specification option: The infill handrail prevents users from climbing or falling through gaps. It is often specified for schools and public buildings. 1100 mm high vertical infill handrail. Lower intermediate handrail. Guidance for specification option: For use with the standard or infill handrail. The lower intermediate handrail is designed to be used by young children and wheelchair users. The handrail should be 600 mm from the surface of the system. Manufacturer guidanceWith trombone ends as standard. |
Integral accessories | Telescopic legs. Guidance for specification option: Legs can be adjusted to accommodate different threshold heights. |
Accessories | None. Gates unit. Guidance for specification option: A gate unit can be attached to the side of a platform; 1200 mm or wider. Step unit. Access hatch. Guidance for specification option: A hatch opens allowing a person access to the underground services. Underside mesh hoarding. Guidance for specification option: This mesh is designed to prevent children from gaining access to the underneath of the ramp. It is often specified for schools and public buildings. Specification includes: • Mesh size 200 x 50 mm. • 33.7 mm OD Single mesh clip. |
Colour/ Finish | Black, powder-coated. Guidance for specification option: As standard. RAL, powder-coated. Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements. |
Width | 900 mm. 1000 mm. 1200 mm. 1500 mm. Bespoke. Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements. Manufacturer guidanceAny of the widths can be secured together to create almost any width. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 156.73 kg CO₂ eq/m² Self declared Guidance for specification option: When considering the carbon embodiment within the material; it is important to understand the mass of the material. For instance, a Rapid Ramp is hollow underneath the platform, whereas, a concrete ramp is solid. The amount of carbon embodiment needs to be considered based on the mass. |
Recyclability | 96% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 21 % |
Literature
Rapid Ramp Commercial Brochure
Ramp Platform Loading Test | Rapid Ramp
Residential Ramp Brochure | Rapid Ramp
Walkway Surface Options | Rapid Ramp
Case studies
Carlisle Park Pavilion Cafe, Morpeth
Front Door Ramp, Woking