Multifold Ramps – Features and Uses

As the name indicates, multifold ramps are designed to be folded and carried around. Convenient and easy to use, they can be unfolded to a wide platform to accommodate wheelchairs and scooters with various wheel configurations. These quality platforms can be transported in a vehicle for use in another location and are specially designed for rear door access on utility trailers, SUVs, and vans.
A leading dealer in accessibility, National Seating & Mobility offers multifold portable wheelchair ramps of the highest quality from manufacturers like Prairie View Industries (PVI) and EZ-Access. With their lightweight durable welded construction, these platforms can be folded like a suitcase, easily stored, and assembled and disassembled. They come with a full platform that ensures excellent stability. Moreover, the anti-slip traction surface prevents skidding and slipping.
The EZ-Access Suitcase Trifold AS is a large portable ramp that comes in sizes ranging from 5-to-10-feet in length. This platform features a unique 3-fold design and is ideal for raised landings, steps, or larger vehicles. The self-adjusting bottom transition plates allow easy conversion from ramp to ground.
There are various features that make portable wheelchair and scooter ramps quite unique compared to other types of ramp systems:
- It can be separated into two or three pieces and easily carried around
- It can be folded and carried like a suitcase
- Lifting and carrying is easy with the help of the built-in carrying handle
- Wheelchairs and scooters with various wheel configurations can be accommodated
- They can be used to access a vehicle, curb, porch or a few steps, depending on their length.
- PVI multi-fold ramps have an anti-slip, high traction surface
- Pinch point is eliminated by patented hinge
- Welded construction ensures safety and long-term durability and safety
- EZ Access multifold ramps are made of welded aircraft-grade aluminum for portability
- Optional Top Lip extension enables rear door access to utility vehicles, SUVs and vans
- Safety DVD and steel security pins are included
National Seating & Mobility offers these multifold ramps in custom widths and at competitive prices.
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