PVI ELEV8 Adjustable Threshold Ramp – Adjustable Height, 800 lb Capacity, Aluminum Doorway Ramp
Create a Smoother Doorway Transition
A raised doorway threshold can make everyday entry and exit harder for wheelchair users, scooter users, walker users, and caregivers. The right ramp needs to match the height of the threshold closely, sit securely, and provide enough width for the mobility equipment being used.
The PVI ELEV8 Adjustable Threshold Ramp is made for doorways where a fixed-height ramp may not give the right fit. Its adjustable design lets you match the ramp to the threshold height, helping create a smoother transition for wheelchairs, scooters, and walkers.
Built from welded aluminum with an 800 lb two-axle capacity, this ramp is a practical long-term option for home entryways, sliding doors, garage transitions, and interior thresholds.
The Big 4: What Makes the ELEV8 Different
- Adjustable Height Design
The ramp adjusts to fit threshold rises from approximately 1-5/8″ up to 6″, depending on the model selected. This gives you a closer fit than many fixed-height threshold ramps. - 800 lb Two-Axle Capacity
The welded aluminum construction supports up to 400 lbs on a single axle or 800 lbs across two axles, making it suitable for many manual wheelchairs, power chairs, and scooters. - Grooved Traction Surface
The ramp surface includes grooves for added traction, which is useful for outdoor entryways and daily doorway use. - Tool-Less Height Adjustment
The adjustable support system allows the ramp height to be fine-tuned without complicated tools. Anchoring hardware is included for wood, concrete, or metal surfaces.
Built for Permanent Home Accessibility
Whether you are working with:
- Front entryways
- Sliding glass doors
- Garage-to-house steps
- Interior thresholds
The PVI ELEV8 Adjustable Threshold Ramp gives you a sturdy, low-maintenance aluminum ramp for doorway transitions that need a more precise fit than a standard fixed ramp.
Specifications
Use the chart below to match the ramp length, width, threshold height range, model number, weight, and capacity.
| Item Number | Length | Width | Threshold Height | Weight | Capacity* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH1232 | 12″ | 32″ | 1 5/8″ – 2 3/8″ Rise | 6 lbs. | 800 lbs. |
| ATH1236 | 12″ | 36″ | 1 5/8″ – 2 3/8″ Rise | 8 lbs. | 800 lbs. |
| ATH2432 | 24″ | 32″ | 2 3/8″ – 3 1/2″ Rise | 12 lbs. | 800 lbs. |
| ATH2436 | 24″ | 36″ | 2 3/8″ – 3 1/2″ Rise | 14 lbs. | 800 lbs. |
| ATH3632 | 36″ | 32″ | 3″ – 6″ Rise | 19 lbs. | 800 lbs. |
| ATH3636 | 36″ | 36″ | 3″ – 6″ Rise | 21 lbs. | 800 lbs. |
| ATH4832 | 48″ | 32″ | 4″ – 6″ Rise | 26 lbs. | 800 lbs. |
| ATH4836 | 48″ | 36″ | 4″ – 6″ Rise | 28 lbs. | 800 lbs. |
* Maximum Ramp Capacity: 400 lbs. single axle / 800 lbs. two axles.
Product Resources
Use the installation guide and specification sheet to review setup details, sizing, and product measurements before ordering.
How to Choose the Right Ramp Size
Choose the ramp width based on the wheelchair, power chair, scooter, or walker being used. Then choose the ramp length based on the height of your threshold.
A 32″ width works well for many standard wheelchairs and tighter doorways. A 36″ width gives more side clearance for power chairs, scooters, and users who want extra room when crossing the ramp.
For length, shorter ramps are used for smaller rises. Higher thresholds usually need a longer ramp to create a more gradual approach.
| Width Option | Best For |
|---|---|
| 32″ Width | Standard wheelchairs and tighter doorways |
| 36″ Width | Power chairs, scooters, and added side clearance |
| Ramp Length | Best For Threshold Heights |
|---|---|
| 12″ | Small rises and interior thresholds |
| 24″ | Moderate doorway lips |
| 36″ | Higher thresholds that need a smoother approach |
| 48″ | Higher thresholds where a more gradual transition is preferred |
Tip: Measure your threshold height before choosing a model. If the rise is near the upper end of a ramp’s range, a longer ramp may provide a smoother transition.
Made in the USA – Built to Last
The ELEV8 ramp is Made in the USA and backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty. Its aluminum construction is designed for long-term doorway use while keeping the ramp manageable to position and maintain.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I adjust the height of the PVI ELEV8 ramp?
The ramp uses an adjustable support system that lets you fine-tune the height to better match your threshold. This helps create a more level transition when the ramp is properly sized and installed.
Is the ELEV8 ramp slip-resistant?
The ramp has a grooved traction surface designed to provide grip during everyday use, including outdoor doorway areas where the surface may become wet.
Can this ramp be used with sliding glass doors?
Yes. The ELEV8 can be used for sliding doors, entryways, garage transitions, and interior thresholds, as long as the threshold height falls within the model’s adjustable range.
Is this a permanent ramp solution?
Yes. The ELEV8 is designed as a long-term threshold ramp solution. It also includes anchoring hardware for wood, concrete, or metal surfaces when a more secured installation is needed.
Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty
