Roll-A-Ramp® HD™ 48" Wide Ramp – Maximum Width for Ultimate Home Safety
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Roll-A-Ramp HD™ 48" Wide: The "Sidewalk" of Portable Home Ramps
For individuals using large power chairs, bariatric mobility devices, or those who simply feel unsafe navigating standard-width ramps, the Roll-A-Ramp® HD™ 48" Wide Ramp provides a level of security unmatched by any other portable system. Standard 30-inch or 36-inch ramps can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope, leaving little room for error. This Heavy-Duty (HD) model eliminates that anxiety by offering a massive 4-foot wide platform—effectively creating a personal sidewalk right at your doorstep. This extra width ensures that caregivers can walk comfortably side-by-side with the user, and even the widest specialty wheelchairs have ample room to maneuver without the fear of slipping off an edge.
Despite its massive size and industrial-grade strength, this ramp retains the signature flexibility that makes Roll-A-Ramp famous. It requires no concrete footings, no expensive building permits, and no permanent alteration to your home's structure. The "HD" designation means the aircraft-grade aluminum links are 40% thicker than the standard model, capable of supporting extreme weights while remaining completely modular. You can roll it up for storage, split it into sections for transport, or lengthen it later if your needs change. It is the ultimate solution for families who refuse to compromise on safety or curb appeal.
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Key Benefits for the Home:
- Maximum Safety Width: At 48 inches wide, it provides a generous margin of error for steering, drastically reducing the risk of accidental falls.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Engineered with aluminum links 40% thicker than standard models to support bariatric devices and heavy industrial use.
- Caregiver Friendly: The extra width allows a companion or caregiver to walk safely alongside the wheelchair user, rather than trailing behind.
- No Permits Needed: Classified as portable medical equipment, it typically bypasses strict HOA rules and municipal zoning required for wood or concrete ramps.
- Portable Flexibility: Rolls up like a sleeping bag and can be separated into smaller sections, making it possible to move or store despite its size.
- All-Weather Grip: Features a punched traction surface that drains rain and melting snow, ensuring a non-slip grip in any season.
Specifications:
- Width: 48 inches (4 feet)
- Material: 6061 Aerospace Aluminum (HD Thickness)
- Capacity: Heavy-Duty Industrial Rating (Supports Bariatric/Power Chair Loads)
- Design: Modular Link / Roll-Up
- Installation: Portable / Semi-Permanent (No construction required)
- Warranty: Full Manufacturer Warranty
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Roll-A-Ramp® HD™ 48" Wide: Unrivaled Stability for Heavy-Duty Access
When standard ramps fall short, the Roll-A-Ramp® HD™ 48" Wide Ramp delivers the ultimate solution for heavy-duty access needs. Engineered with 40% thicker aerospace aluminum than standard models, this "Heavy Duty" (HD) version provides a rock-solid, extra-wide platform capable of supporting the heaviest power chairs, bariatric scooters, and industrial equipment. Its impressive 48-inch width offers unparalleled safety and maneuvering space, significantly reducing the risk of users accidentally driving off the edge—a common concern with narrower ramps. Despite its robust construction, it retains the signature Roll-A-Ramp portability, allowing you to create a semi-permanent or temporary "sidewalk" anywhere without the need for concrete or permits.
Designed for versatility and ease of use, the 48" HD ramp features a unique modular link system that allows for complete customization. You can order it in any length—even odd sizes like 11 or 13 feet—so you never pay for more ramp than you need. The system is fully expandable; simply add or remove 1-foot sections as your requirements change. For extended setups (12 feet and longer), adjustable Support Stands are required at 6-7 foot intervals to ensure absolute rigidity. Whether used for home accessibility, event load-ins, or industrial applications, this ramp rolls up for compact storage and can be split into manageable sections for transport, offering a perfect blend of permanent strength and portable convenience.
Key Benefits:
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Features 40% thicker aluminum links than standard models, designed for high-capacity loads and intense daily use.
- Maximum Safety Width: The 48-inch (4 ft) wide platform provides ample room for large mobility devices and caregivers to walk alongside.
- Roll-Up Portability: Despite its size, the ramp rolls up like a sleeping bag for storage or transport in a van or truck.
- Customizable Length: Available in any length (including odd sizes) and expandable with additional 1-foot link sections.
- No Permits Required: Classified as portable equipment, it typically avoids the building permits and zoning headaches of permanent structures.
- Versatile Mounting Options: Compatible with Seg-Mount brackets for a secure yet removable connection to landings or steps.
Specifications:
- Width: 48" (Heavy Duty)
- Material: 6061 Aerospace Aluminum (HD Thickness)
- Capacity: Heavy-Duty Industrial Rating
- Support Requirements: Stands required for ramps 12'+
- Stand Intervals: Every 6-7 feet (starting at 18' length)
- Design: Modular Link / Roll-Up
- Warranty: 10-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to commonly asked questions below.
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Does the Roll-A-Ramp HD 48" system meet ADA and OSHA requirements for industrial and public access?
The Roll-A-Ramp HD 48" system can be fully configured to meet ADA and OSHA regulatory compliance standards for both public and industrial environments. By following the 1:12 slope ratio and utilizing optional handrail kits, facility managers ensure that their site provides legal and safe access for all users. The high-traction, serrated surface maintains safety and home compliance even in inclement weather, making it a reliable solution for permanent or temporary installations. This model is specifically engineered to bridge the gap between portable convenience and the strict safety mandates required in the B2B sector.
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How does the 40% thicker HD construction impact the ramp’s scalability for diverse machinery?
The Roll-A-Ramp HD 48" Wide Ramp features links that are 40% thicker than standard models, specifically designed to withstand the point-load pressure of heavy industrial carts. This enhanced durability allows the system to act as a series of modular links that can be expanded to any length without sacrificing the structural integrity of the ramp. Because the HD links resist denting and bending under concentrated weight, the ramp remains a scalable asset that can handle everything from pedestrian traffic to heavy flight cases. The modular design ensures that as your equipment or facility needs grow, the ramp can be adjusted to maintain optimal performance.
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What are the specific technical dimensions and load capacities for the 48-inch HD model?
Technical specifications for the Roll-A-Ramp HD 48" include a massive load capacity of up to 1,500 lbs, making it suitable for the most demanding commercial applications. The ramp is constructed from high-strength 6061-T6 aerospace aluminum, providing a lightweight yet industrial-grade frame that weighs only 12 lbs per foot. With a total usable width of 47.25 inches, it accommodates oversized wheelchairs, wide-axle power scooters, and heavy industrial pallet jacks. These precise engineering metrics ensure that procurement officers can verify the ramp's suitability for specific technical hurdles before deployment.
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How does the Roll-A-Ramp HD model optimize Total Cost of Ownership for facility managers?
Investing in the Roll-A-Ramp HD optimizes Total Cost of Ownership by providing a rust-proof, non-permanent alternative to expensive concrete or steel installations. The 10-year unconditional warranty ensures a high ROI, as the aerospace-grade finishes and materials prevent the need for frequent replacements or costly repairs. Because the ramp can be rolled up and moved to different locations, it eliminates the sunken costs associated with stationary accessibility structures. Facility managers can deploy this single asset across multiple loading zones, maximizing its utility and lifespan. This versatility significantly reduces the long-term expenditure for institutional maintenance budgets.
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Can this heavy-duty system be integrated with existing loading docks or custom vehicle mounts?
This heavy-duty system is highly compatible with a variety of mounting options, including specialized approach plates and quick-connect pins for seamless integration. These modular links allow the ramp to be secured to loading docks, vehicle thresholds, or custom brackets without requiring permanent structural modifications. The redesigned approach plates are specifically built to withstand the shock of loading heavy equipment, providing a smooth transition for high-vibration machinery. Whether used in a warehouse or as a portable vehicle ramp, the system adapts to existing infrastructure to solve complex technical hurdles.
