What is Rifton tram?

What is Rifton tram?

The Rifton TRAM is a transfer and mobility device capable of lifting, transferring and providing supported ambulation for patients of varying abilities and body types. Easily adoptable by multiple caregivers, the TRAM’s intelligent engineering significantly reduces back strain and stress for a safer work environment.

What is a tram lift?

The TRAM is a transfer and mobility device designed to deliver three powerful functions in one compact unit: gait training, sit-to-stand transfers and seated transfers. The TRAM offers far more utility than a standard patient lift at a remarkably low price.

What is an e Pacer?

The E-Pacer is the largest member of the Pacer family. Its sit-to-stand lift functionality removes a major barrier to gait training with large or highly dependent clients. The E-Pacer combines the powerful electric lift column and secure body support of the TRAM with the key gait training features of the classic Pacer.

How does the tram work?

Tram vehicles are usually lighter and shorter than main line and rapid transit trains. Today, most trams use electrical power, usually fed by a pantograph sliding on an overhead line; older systems may use a trolley pole or a bow collector. In some cases, a contact shoe on a third rail is used.

How do you measure for a gait trainer?

Measure the vertical distance from the bent elbow to the floor while the user is standing upright. Measure the vertical distance from the bent elbow to the floor while the user is standing upright. Measure the vertical distance from the bent elbow to the floor while the user is standing upright.

Do trams have right of way?

Always give priority to trams, especially when they signal to pull away from stops, unless it would be unsafe to do so. Remember that they may be carrying large numbers of standing passengers who could be injured if the tram had to make an emergency stop.

Why did the cable car cable snap?

The cable car pulled off the line entirely when it hit a support pylon, crashed to the ground and then rolled down the mountain until it was stopped by a stand of trees. The lone survivor, 5-year-old Eitan Biran, remains hospitalized but conscious, with his aunt looking after him.

How safe is a chairlift?

Chairlifts (like escalators) are a unique form of transportation that loads and unloads passengers while it is moving. While riding a chairlift is extremely safe, ski areas cannot entirely prevent incidents or falls from chairlifts.

How much does a Rifton Gait Trainer weigh?

Key user dimensions (inches)

How much does The Rifton tram gait trainer weigh?

Structured at seventy pounds, the Rifton TRAM Gait Trainer is easy to maneuver, especially tight spaces. The optional built-in scale allows caregivers to weight their patients or weigh their weight-bearance during therapy. Note: This product is for sale in the United States only and is ineligible for International Shipping.

Capable of lifting and transferring clients of varying abilities and body types, the TRAM features an innovative, patented support system that secures the client using two back belts with safety buckles. This enables the caregiver to prepare the client quickly for a safe transfer.

What types of transfers does the tram offer?

In addition to gait training, the TRAM is designed for sit-to-stand and seated transfers, proving its versatility in a facility and at home.

What is the difference between a patient lift and tram?

The TRAM offers far more utility than a standard patient lift at a remarkably low price. Download the TRAM brochure. Capable of lifting and transferring clients of varying abilities and body types, the TRAM features an innovative, patented support system that secures the client using two back belts with safety buckles.