Wednesday 22 May 2013

Wheel Chair Access Ramp

If you are looking for a wheel chair access ramp that can be used for a wide range of public applications, look no further. All of the wheel chair access ramps that we supply here at Eclipse Access Solutions are available at great prices and they have a number of key benefits that include:

  • Slip resistant
  • Quick installation time
  • Permanent or semi-permanent solution.

Visit our website for more information on the wheel chair access ramps we provide.

Wednesday 27 February 2013

Folding Wheelchair Ramps


A folding wheelchair ramp is really important for anyone who wants to use a mobility scooter or a wheelchair. Normally, wheelchairs are designed primarily for those who have mobility problems. With this equipment, such individual can gain access to buildings, restaurants, classrooms and other locations. In other words, such individuals have more freedom to move from one location to another with ease.

Wheelchair ramps are extremely versatile; hence, there is a lot to choose from. These ramps can help you carry your wheel chair from your vehicle at any given time. The first thing you would probably notice about them is their weight. They are light weight and very easy to carry. You can also fold them, which makes them not to occupy too much space. More importantly, they are very durable and strong. All ramps have a handle with which you can conveniently carry them.

The different types of ramps we have today are designed to suit different conditions. This is why you must consult a specialist who can tell you what type of ramp you need. Folding wheel chair ramps are usually made of aluminium. It has a 2inch curb that protects the wheelchair from rolling off. Also, it can take a maximum load of 600 pounds. As mentioned earlier, there are different sizes and configurations of a folding wheelchair ramp.

Other types of wheelchair ramps

- Threshold ramps are the smallest access ramps. With it, you can have access top doorways and platforms. They are very simple to use. Threshold ramps can be made of steel, aluminium, rubber and wood. On the other hand, portable folding ramps are small, but not as small as the threshold ramps. You can also use them to gain access to doorways and other area outside the home. They are foldable and easy to take with you.

- Portable folding ramps are so small that you can put them on a suit case.

- The Modular access ramps are quite useful as well. They are built to be used for a very long time and in one location. This means that they are not portable; they are designed to remain in one location. So, if you want to move it to another location, you can simply dismantle it.

- Fixed Wheelchair Van Ramps are similar to the Modular ramp, but are designed to enable you gain access to the inside and outside of a van. They are actually installed on the van, either on the inside or on the outside.

Therefore, if you really want to buy a wheelchair ramp, you must consider the various types and choose one that would suit your needs. Well, you have to consider your budget as well. Aluminium ramps are more expensive than ramps made of wood. But aluminium ramps are more durable and a more cost effective solution for folding wheel chair ramps.

Remember that a folding wheelchair ramp is a better option if you want to freely move from one place to another. With these types of ramps, you can gain access to building, classroom and other locations.

Thursday 21 February 2013

Disability Ramps


A disability ramp, or also known as the wheelchair ramp, is an incline ramp that can be used by disable people using a wheelchair. Government usually requires all buildings to have a wheelchair ramp on their buildings. This ramp is very helpful for people with wheelchairs. They are able to travel around the buildings easily by using these ramps. There are several types of wheelchair ramps that are available in the market. They are permanent, semi-permanent, and also portable wheelchair ramps.

Permanent wheelchair ramp

This is a common type of wheelchair ramp. The permanent disability ramp is usually used in many buildings. The permanent ramp should meet the regulations from the Government. In most cases, this permanent ramp is usually cemented or bolted in certain places. It means that the permanent ramp is difficult to move from its current place. This wheelchair ramp is very suitable for new halls or buildings. The permanent disability ramp is usually made from the strong material that allows it to endure for a long time. People need to choose this ramp if they are planning to put this permanent ramp on their buildings or offices.

Semi-permanent ramp

This is another disability ramp. People usually use this ramp for a short time. The ramp is usually placed in certain places. People can simply put the semi permanent ramp on the ground. This semi permanent ramp is usually used in certain events. In most cases, the events are only held for several days. This is the perfect time to set up and install the semi permanent ramp. Using this semi permanent ramp is important to allow disable people to keep coming to the events without any hassles.

Portable ramp

This is the advanced option of the disability ramp. The portable ramp is usually made from the lightweight materials. This ramp can be folded easily during the transportation process. People can bring the portable ramp anywhere they want. This portable ramp is also used in certain seasonal events. This ramp is very practical for most people. People can simply bring their own portable ramp wherever they want. Nowadays, there are many people looking for this portable ramp. They want to purchase this product because it has a lot of features and benefits for them, especially if they are using a wheelchair. The portable disability ramp can help people any time anywhere.

Those are some types of the disability ramp. It is important to compare all available wheelchair ramps in the market. Make sure that the ramp has the proper ramp length based on the guidelines. There are also some other factors that need to be considered when purchasing a new disability ramp. Do not forget to check all customer reviews available on the Internet. Customer reviews are very important to describe the experiences from the previous users. Choose the best wheelchair ramp from a company that has a high reputation among the users. The wheelchair ramp should be made from the highest quality materials.

Thursday 7 February 2013

Wednesday 23 January 2013

Wheel Chair Access Ramp


Our wheel chair access ramp systems are suitable for a variety of purposes and they are both flexible and durable. As well as this, our wheel chair access ramp systems are also available in a variety of colours. All of our products can be used wherever possible and they can be easily adapted and tailored to suit any situation. For further information on our disabled ramp and wheel chair access systems visit us online.

Wednesday 16 January 2013

Portable Disabled Ramps


At Eclipse Access Solutions we have created a selection of portable disabled ramps that can be individually tailored to suit different requirements and applications. Our disabled ramps all come with a number of key benefits and some of these are:

  • Minimise environmental impact.
  • Speed of installation.
  • Slip resistant surface.
  • Installed by our own technicians.

To find out more about our portable disabled ramps and to view our range of access solutions, visit our website.

Wednesday 9 January 2013

Disability Ramp


A disabled ramp is often a necessity at many schools and public buildings due to laws. The disabled ramps and access solutions we provide can be used in a wide variety of applications, from schools and public buildings to fire exits. One of the main key benefits of our disabled ramps is that they have a slip resistant surface to help prevent accidents. For more details visit our website.