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The Balance-beam was developed for balancing and training.
Due to its dimensions, the entire trunk musculature can be trained in the abdominal and supine positions. Also ideal for supporting and intensifying yoga and pilates exercises.
The original AIREX® foam technology sets new standards and makes the Balance-beam a high-tech quality product of the highest class.
Intended purpose
The AIREX® products are designed as a movement therapeutic aid for both institutional and domestic use. An object lying on the floor serves as a support for a person during medically indicated and prescribed exercises to improve motor skills and balance or postural control and/or for the therapeutic movement treatment of muscle weakness in the limbs and trunk as a result of neurological or orthopedic disease.
Key Features
- High efficiency
- Optimal unstable stimulation through unique foam composition
- More Safety
- Joint and spine relief due to excellent damping properties
- Multifunctional
- Indoor, outdoor and in water
- Varied functional training
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The Swiss-made Airex Balance Beam is a leading piece of balance training equipment, providing exceptional stability and flexibility for rehabilitation centres, physiotherapy clinics, and home fitness enthusiasts across Victoria and beyond. At Access Health, we're proud to supply this outstanding balance training tool to healthcare professionals and individuals looking to improve their proprioceptive skills and core strength.
Measuring 1600mm in length, 240mm in width, and 60mm in depth, this Airex beam provides the perfect platform for progressive balance exercises. Place an order now or contact us directly for any further enquiries.
High-Quality Materials Behind the Airex Foam Balance Beam
What separates the Airex Balance Beam from conventional balance equipment? It all starts with its closed-cell foam structure. This unique feature helps to prevent moisture absorption, making each balance beam exceptionally hygienic and easy to maintain. Unlike open-cell foam alternatives, this material prevents bacterial growth and can be cleaned with standard disinfectants without compromising its structural integrity. Like all Airex products, these beams feature a special technology that helps to prevent bacteria and fungus from forming.
The beam's unique material composition provides progressive resistance that adapts to user weight and movement patterns. This responsive characteristic makes the Airex beam suitable for use as an aid for users of all fitness levels, from elderly patients working on fall prevention to elite athletes perfecting their balance skills.
Flexible Applications in Clinical and Home Settings
Healthcare professionals throughout Victoria recognise the Airex balance beam as an essential tool for rehabilitation programmes. Physiotherapists use this equipment to address multiple conditions, including ankle instability, knee rehabilitation, and neurological disorders affecting balance and coordination.
In clinical environments, the beam serves multiple purposes beyond traditional balance training. Occupational therapists incorporate it into sensory integration therapy, helping patients develop better body awareness and spatial orientation.
Home users find endless possibilities with this flexible equipment. From yoga practitioners looking to deepen their practice to seniors maintaining independence through regular balance exercises, the Airex beam adapts to diverse fitness goals.
Sanitized® Technology
Airex Beams are treated with Sanitized® technology, a critical design feature that allows them to maintain a clean and safe surface for every exercise or rehab session. This embedded antimicrobial system actively blocks bacteria, fungi, and odours from forming in the foam.
This extra level of protection preserves durability and hygiene, even under heavy or shared use. Airex Beams provide confidence for users performing balance exercises or physiotherapy routines, ensuring every session is safe, clean, and hygienically maintained.
Wide-ranging Benefits for Balance and Stability Training
Training with the Airex Balance Beam delivers measurable improvements in proprioception, muscle coordination, and postural control. Users experience improved body awareness that translates into better movement quality during daily activities and sports performance.
The beam's unique surface challenges the neuromuscular system in ways traditional flat surfaces cannot replicate. This stimulation activates deep stabilising muscles often neglected in conventional strength training programmes.
In addition to the physical benefits, balance training on the Airex beam promotes mental focus and concentration. The cognitive demands of maintaining equilibrium while performing exercises create a mind-body connection that improves overall well-being.
Maximising Your Airex Beam Training Results
Beginning your balance training journey requires proper progression and technique to maintain safety and effectiveness. Start with basic static exercises, standing on the beam with both feet while maintaining an upright posture. Focus on engaging your core muscles and breathing steadily as you hold this position for 30-60 seconds.
Advanced users can investigate dynamic movements like walking along the beam's length, performing squats, or integrating the beam into functional movement patterns. Consider working with a qualified physiotherapist initially to maintain proper technique and exercise selection.
The Benefits of Sourcing Your Airex Beam Products from Access Health
Since 1978, we’ve proudly operated as a leading supplier of premium rehabilitation and fitness equipment in Australia, and we carry on this tradition with the Airex beam. Here’s what we promise to deliver:
- Proven Experience: Over four decades supplying reliable balance training equipment to clinics and individuals nationwide.
- NDIS Registered: Providing trusted, high-quality rehabilitation tools for better therapeutic outcomes.
- Fast, Secure Service: Next-day dispatch, a lowest price guarantee, and secure checkout for peace of mind.
- Tailored Support: Personalised recommendations to suit clinics, therapists, and home users.
Our experience, product knowledge, and genuine care make Access Health the ideal partner for your balance training needs. Contact our expert team at 1300 659 540 to discuss how this exceptional equipment can improve your rehabilitation outcomes or fitness goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How is the Airex Balance Beam used in physiotherapy and rehabilitation?
The Airex Balance Beam is widely used in clinics to support recovery after injuries. It helps patients relearn proper gait patterns, improve proprioception, and build confidence with controlled balance exercises. Its soft, supportive surface makes it ideal for progressive rehabilitation programs.
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What are the benefits of the trapezoidal design of the Airex foam balance beam?
The trapezoidal shape gives the beam a wide, stable base and a narrower top surface to challenge balance. This design helps to prevent the beam from rolling, making it safer than traditional round beams while still providing a progressive challenge.
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Can the Airex beam be used for both beginner and advanced balance training?
Yes, the Airex Balance Beam is suitable for all ability levels. Beginners can start with standing or walking drills, while advanced users can attempt squats, lunges, or sport-specific balance movements. The design allows training to progress at a comfortable pace.
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What exercises can I do on the Airex balance beam to improve my core stability?
Simple exercises such as walking along the beam, planks, single-leg balances, and lunges are highly effective for activating core muscles. The unstable surface forces the body to engage deep stabilisers, improving posture and core control.
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Is the Airex beam a good alternative to a traditional wooden balance beam for gymnastics practice?
The Airex Balance Beam provides a safer and more cushioned option for beginners or practice outside of competition. It is excellent for building balance and confidence, although competitive gymnasts will still need to train on a wooden beam for performance-level work.
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How does the Airex balance beam compare to a wobble board for ankle stability?
The Airex beam challenges forward and sideways balance in a linear way, which is excellent for walking and functional movements. A wobble board adds rotational instability, which is better for strengthening ankle reactions. Many physiotherapists recommend using both for comprehensive ankle rehabilitation.
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What is the difference in use between the full-size Airex beam and the mini beam?
The full-size beam is designed for walking and dynamic rehabilitation drills, making it popular in clinics and gyms. The mini beam is more compact, portable, and space-efficient, making it ideal for home users or smaller training areas.
