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Standard mesh walkway
The modular walkway is a high-quality steel platform, exceptionally robust and equipped with powder-coated handrails, boasting a secure loading capacity of 1,000 kilograms.
Rapid Ramp's modular walkway is a premium-quality steel platform, featuring durable construction, powder-coated handrails, and a safe loading capacity of 1,000 kilograms when installed correctly.
This walkway system adheres rigorously to DDA regulations, British standards, and complies with Documents M and K of the Building Regulations. It achieves the minimum compliant width of 1500 mm and maintains a gentle 1:15 gradient (equivalent to 3.7 degrees).
Designed to meet the highest safety standards, it offers comprehensive provisions to prevent falls, collisions, and injuries in public settings such as schools, hospitals, shops, libraries, train stations, airports, public toilet facilities, offices, and heritage sites (in accordance with Part M & K).
Whether you require a temporary or permanent walkway solution, this system stands out for its versatility.
Key Features and Benefits:
Color | Black Standard. Other Also available powder-coated in any RAL colour. |
Finish | Galvanized Powder-coated |
Material | Steel |
Width | 1500 mm Bespoke 900 mm 1000 mm 1200 mm |
HeightThe Rapid Ramp system can be used up to 3 m high. | - |
WarrantyDescription | Three year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L30/460 Walkways L30/45 Ramps/ walkways |
Frame | - |
Section | Steel. |
Decking and flooring | - |
Material | Galvanized steel mesh.
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Toe plates | Toe plate, with GPR.Toe plate, without GPR.Not required. |
Handrail system
| Standard handrail.Coated with thermosetting powder to provide a non-conductive, non-slip and scratch-resistant surface. 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.For level landings in a commercial application. Lower intermediate handrail.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. |
System accessoriesFor further information, consult manufacturer's literature and insert requirements. | None.Gates unit.A gate unit can be attached to the side of a platform; 1200 mm or wider. Access hatch.A hatch opens allowing a person access to the underground services. Underside mesh hoarding.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. Fine underside mesh hoarding.This mesh has 20 x 20 mm small square holes, designed to stop litter from blowing underneath the walkway. Solid underside hoarding.This mesh is designed to prevent children from gaining access to the underneath of the walkway. It is often specified for schools and public buildings. Specification includes: • Pre-painted sheets of aluminium sheets with a solid polyethene core. • Black as standard. Yellow tread strips.Added to aid visually impaired users. Modular ramps.Step unit.To provide access to the walkway. |
Integral accessories | Telescopic legs. Legs can be adjusted to accommodate different threshold heights. |
Colour/ Finish | Galvanized steel. |
WidthAny of the widths can be secured together to create almost any width. | 900 mm. The minimum width required for dwellings under Document M, section 6 of Building Regulations. 1000 mm. Standard width for dwellings. 1200 mm. Extra wide ramp. 1500 mm. Recommended width for public use. Bespoke. Insert requirements. |
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 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 content | 21 % |