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Residential Modular Ramp

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A fully adjustable modular ramp system made from galvanised steel, bolted for easy assembly. Suitable for access to care homes, council properties, and private residences.

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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

Our residential modular ramp is crafted from galvanised steel components securely bolted together. It incorporates all necessary safety measures to prevent falls, collisions, and injuries in residential settings.

This system complies with step regulations for residential structures, as outlined in Approved Documents M and K. Specifically, residential steps must maintain a gradient no steeper than 1:12 (equivalent to 4.7 degrees).

Key Features and Advantages:

  • Swift design and installation.
  •  Constructed with sturdy steel, featuring a galvanised walkway and powder-coated handrails that remain comfortably warm to the touch.
  • Proudly manufactured in the UK, with nationwide service coverage encompassing both the UK and Ireland.
  • Components are modular and reusable, allowing for flexible design.
  • Our steel ramps are fire-resistant, providing enhanced fire safety compared to wooden ramps.
  • Backed by a three-year guarantee and designed for a lifespan exceeding 25 years.
  • Suitable for both short-term and long-term applications.
  • Fully adjustable, facilitating easy adaptation, modification, and reuse.
  • Custom sizes are available to meet specific 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 guidance

The Rapid Ramp system can be used up to 3 m high.

Warranty description

Three year

Uniclass

Ss_35_10_85_35 Heavy steel stair systemsPrimary

CAWS

L30/45 Ramps/ walkways

L30/470 Ramps

Specification data - Heavy steel stair systems

Classification data

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 guidance

With 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.

Fine underside mesh hoarding.

Guidance for specification option:

This mesh has 20 x 20 mm small square holes, designed to stop litter from blowing underneath the ramp.

Solid underside 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:

• Pre-painted sheets of aluminium sheets with a solid polyethene core.

• Black as standard.

Safetread rubber surface.

Guidance for specification option:

A soft, slip-resistant surface that reduces the impact of falls. The product is made from the same materials used in soft play areas and is suitable for nurseries, schools, and public facilities. Available in a range of colours; consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Platform extension, 15 degree.
Platform extension, 30 degree.
Platform extension, 45 degree.
Step nosing strips, yellow.
Level change strips, yellow.

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 guidance

Any 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

Material

Steel

A1–A3 ('Production stage')

Normalized unit

Declared unit

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 content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

21 %

Product certifications

Certificate of Compliance

Certificate of Compliance

Acclaim Certificate of Health & Safety

Certificate of Compliance

Certificate of Compliance

Builder’s Profile Membership Certificate - Rapid Ramp

Certificate of Compliance

Certificate of Compliance

Constructionline Social Value Certificate

Certificate of Compliance

Certificate of Compliance

Constructionline Sliver Certificate

Literature

Rapid Ramp Commercial Brochure

Rapid Ramp Commercial Brochure

Ramp Platform Loading Test | Rapid Ramp

Ramp Platform Loading Test | Rapid Ramp

Residential Ramp Brochure  | Rapid Ramp

Residential Ramp Brochure | Rapid Ramp

Walkway Surface Options | Rapid Ramp

Walkway Surface Options | Rapid Ramp

Case studies

Woking, Surrey

Woking, Surrey

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