Ramp to adapted RV

Custom-designed stable ramp for adapted RV – an option for people who drive wheelchairs

RV with two-piece carved wooden ramp at the door.

Wooden ramp to RV

The ramp to the RV is made of plywood and consists of three sections and two trestles. The sections are hooked to the RV door and the trestles, respectively. The RV has plenty of room for the ramp sections.

Users comments
Helena and her husband investigated which ramps were available in the market. There are 3-meter telescoping ramps made of aluminum, though they are heavy and felt wobbly. Helena’s husband decided to build the ramps himself.

Made by
User’s husband

Paid for by
User

Whose idea
The user and her husband’s

Helena’s husband puts together wooden ramp to RV.

Helena’s husband puts together wooden ramp to RV

Helena’s husband puts together wooden ramp to RV.

Helena’s husband puts together wooden ramp to RV

The ramp is hooked to the RV door opening (close-up).

The ramp is hooked to the RV door opening (close-up)

Ramp in parts outside the RV.

Ramp in parts outside the RV

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Author: Helena

Helena bor tillsammans med sin make och två tonårsbarn i en villa. Hon arbetar 75%. Sedan födsel har hon en sjukdom (spinal muskelatrofi) motsvarande en hög ryggmärgsskada. Hon har personlig assistans dygnet runt.
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Type of disability

High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

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