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PLAYLAND GENERAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Manufacturer shall be ISO 9001:2000 certified -- Certificate #UQA4000513

ADVENTURE SERIES EXPEDITION SERIES
• 3.5” O.D. vertical posts 5” O.D. vertical posts 36” deck grid / 48” deck grid 48” deck grid 24” diameter plastic / 30” diameter plastic 30” diameter plastic
VERTICAL POSTS (STEEL)
• 13 gauge galvanized steel (3.5” Series)
• 11 gauge galvanized steel (5” Series)
• 50,000 PSI yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 PSI tensile strength (ASTM E-8)
• Triple Flo-Coated corrosion protection - interior and exterior (ASTM B-117)
• Contains a minimum of 30% recycled steel and is 95%-98% recyclable
• Manufactured per ASTM 500

VERTICAL POSTS (RECYCLED PLASTIC)
• Poly Tuf
• HDPE Resins
• Minimum of 50% recycled material – up to 90% recycled material
• Essentially maintenance-free
• Color-stabilizing UV pigment systems to help minimize fading

PIPE
• Contains a minimum of 30% recycled steel and is 95%-98% recyclable
• Triple Flo-Coated corrosion protection (interior and exterior)
• Interior and exterior corrosion resistance (ASTM B-117)
• Manufactured per ASTM 500

1-1/4” O.D. ROUND
• 14 gauge galvanized steel
• 50,000 PSI yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 PSI tensile strength (ASTM E-8)

1.66” O.D. ROUND
• 13 gauge galvanized steel
• 50,000 PSI yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 PSI tensile strength (ASTM E-8)

1.90” O.D. ROUND
• 13 gauge galvanized steel
• 50,000 PSI yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 PSI tensile strength (ASTM E-8)

2-3/8” O.D. ROUND
• 13 gauge galvanized steel / 9 gauge steel (Bi-pod/Tri-pod top bar)
• 50,000 PSI yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 PSI tensile strength (ASTM E-8)

3.5” O.D. ROUND
• 13 gauge galvanized steel (3.5” Series)
• 50,000 PSI yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 PSI tensile strength (ASTM E-8)

4” O.D. SQUARE
• 11 gauge galvanized steel
• 50,000 PSI yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 PSI tensile strength (ASTM E-8)

5” O.D. ROUND
• 11 gauge galvanized steel (5” Series)
• 50,000 PSI yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 PSI tensile strength (ASTM E-8)

POST CAPS
• Aluminum alloy (GM70B) manufactured and tested in accordance with ASTM Standards: ASTM B 179-68, ASTM B 108-68, ASTM E 10-66 and ASTM E 8-66
• Powder coat finish
• Available for 3.5” series or 5” series playgrounds

C-LINE FITTINGS
• Aluminum alloy (GM70B) manufactured and tested in accordance with ASTM Standards: ASTM B 179-68, ASTM B 108-68, ASTM E 10-66 and ASTM E 8-66
• Mounts to vertical posts with adhesive gasket and four ¼”x1” TORX self-tapping screws with patch
• Powder coat finish
• Pre-drilled
• Available for panel or pipe applications

SEALING GASKET
• Neoprene rubber
• 60 +/- 5 durometer hardness

HARDWARE
• Made from stainless steel or corrosion-resistant coated steel
• Majority of hardware is stainless steel with exception of the self drilling/self tapping screws and bolts. Stainless steel is too soft for this application.
• Conforms to ANSI/ASCE-8-90 (stainless steel)
• Passed 100 hour salt test (corrosion-resistant coated steel)
• Security patch to insure screw locks into vertical pipe (where applicable)
• Special tool required for install
• Tamper resistant

CHIN-UP BARS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round galvanized steel
• 3.5” O.D. vertical posts
• Powder coat finish

SWINGS
BI-POD / TRI-POD
FRAME
• 2-3/8” O.D. round galvanized pipe
• 9 gauge top bar / 13 gauge legs SWING YOKE
• 356 aluminum alloy
• Heat treated to T-6 specifications
• 30.0 ksi tensile strength
• 20.0 ksi yield strength
• Powder coat finish

ARCH
• 3.5” FRAME
• 3.5” O.D. round galvanized pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer

• Powder coat finish 5” FRAME
• 5” O.D. round galvanized pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish TIRE SWING
• 5/0 heavy duty chain
• SH-40 clevis connector
• SH-51 tire swivel

SINGLE 5” POST
• 5” O.D. round galvanized pipe
• Powder coat finish

SWING HANGERS (SH-09 & SH-10)
• Grade 32510 hot-dipped, galvanized, malleable iron
• Manufactured per ASTM A339-55
• Rust proof
• Lubrication-free brass bearing
• Plated carriage bolts and machine bolts
• Will not twist on pipe
• SH-09 fits 2-3/8” O.D. pipe
• SH-10 fits 3-1/2” O.D. pipe
• Smooth, noiseless action

CLEVIS CONNECTOR (SH-40)
• Galvanized, forged steel
• Tamper resistant
• Galvanized hex pin shoulder bolt
• Special tool required for install

SWING HANGERS (SH-46 & SH-48)
• Grade 32510 hot-dipped, galvanized, malleable iron
• Manufactured per ASTM A339-55
• Rust proof
• Lubrication-free brass bearing
• Plated carriage bolts and machine bolts
• Will not twist on pipe
• SH-46 welded to top bar of 3-1/2” arch swings
• SH-48 welded to top bar of 5” arch swings and 5” single post swings
• Smooth, noiseless action

HEAVY DUTY TIRE SWIVEL (SH-51)
• Machined steel
• 90° universal cast steel joint covered by rubber boot
• Enamel coating
• Grease fittings for easy maintenance
• Secured with four plated machine bolts and nylon insert lock nut
• 3-point mounting system
• Sealed needle bearings

SWING HANGERS (SH-33R)
• Grade 32510 hot-dipped, galvanized, malleable iron
• Manufactured per ASTM A339-55
• Rust proof
• Lubrication-free brass bearing
• Plated carriage bolts and machine bolts
• Will not twist on pipe
• Used for trapeze rings
• Smooth, noiseless action

SWING PADS
• G-FLEX Wear Mat 40”X40”X1.5”
• Beveled edges
• No open cell waffle backing
• Black PUR bound SBR Rubber shred, reclaimed from auto and truck tile waste
• Bound with a high-strength, weather-resistant binder, compressed to a uniform thickness in a heated mold
• Impact attenuation: ASTM 1292-04 -- Pass at 4’ (1.5” thick only)
• Flammability: ASTM D-2859 – Pass

CHAIN (4/0)
• Hot dipped, galvanized for rust prevention (ASTM A-153)
• Zinc plated (ASTM B-633)
• Straight link coil
• Maximum working load limit 670 pounds
• Minimum ultimate break 2,680 pounds
• 0.85” OD – 0.414” ID
• 1.80” OAL

SWING SEATS S-02 BELT SEAT
• 6” Wide
• Compression molded from EPDM co-polymer
• Steel inserts for strength and durability
• Galvanized hardware

S-14 HALF BUCKET SEAT
• Steel inserts for strength and durability
• Galvanized hardware

S-11 FRONT SAFETY CHAIN
• Attaches to half bucket seat with S-hooks
• Closes with snap
• Protective plastic cover

S-16 FULL BUCKET SEAT
• One-piece co-polymer construction
• Steel inserts for strength and durability
• 5” wide band surrounds toddlers
• Galvanized hardware

PLASTISOL COATED ITEMS DECKS / PLATFORMS / RAMPS / BRIDGES / ADA PLATFORMS / ADA TRANSFER STATIONS / STAIRS / STEPS
• 12 Gauge HRPO Steel
• Perforated surface with holes spaced 1.25” apart o.c.
• Approx. 5/8” hole size after coating
• Plastisol coating

GRAB HANDLE
• 1-1/4” O.D. round galvanized steel
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

KICK PLATES
• 12 gauge galveneal steel sheet metal
• Powder coated finish

POLY SHEET ACTIVITY PANELS / ROCK WALL CLIMBER / PANEL GATE / RIDER BODY / LILY PAD STEPS / PANEL LADDER / CHALLENGE BRIDGE STEPS / SIGNS / INCH WORM BRIDGE STEPS
• 3/4” high density polyethylene sheeting
• Tested in accordance with ASTM D1928 Procedure C
• 4,400 psi tensile strength (ASTM D638)
• Textured finish
• UV stabilized

OUTRIGGER RAPID ROCKER
CENTER PIPE
• 2” O.D. square steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer

• Powder coat finish HAND HOLDS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pretreatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish SPRING RUBBER
• Black EPDM rubber
• M2AA307 B13 C12 F17 Z1
• Z1 = 26 +/-5 durometer hardness

OUTRIGGER BOUNCY BOUNCE
• SPRING RUBBER
• Black EPDM rubber
• M2CA 610 A25 B35 C32 F17 Z1 Z2

• Z1 = EPDM, Z2 = 65 +/-5 durometer hardness HANDRAIL
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish PLATFORM
• End tabs 2” O.D. square 11 gauge steel tube
• 12 gauge HRPO steel
• 50,000 psi yield strength (ASTM E-8)
• 55,000 psi tensile strength (ASTM E-8)
• Perforated surface - approx. 5/8” diameter spaced 1.25” apart o.c.
• Plastisol coating

LANDSCAPE STAKES
• ¾”X30” Dome Spike Bolt
• Stakes are A36 milled steel, hot dipped galvanized
• Manufactured per ASTM A153C HDG

LANDSCAPE TIMBERS - BLACK
• High density polyethylene copolymer resin – DMDA-6147 Natural 7
• Blow molded
• High mold ability, toughness and stress-crack resistance
• Uniform wall thickness
• 5,000 psi tensile strength (ASTM D638)
• 3,600 psi yield strength (ASTM D 638)
• Stakes are A36 milled steel, hot dipped galvanized, ASTM A 153C

TALK TUBE
CONE
• Aluminum alloy (ANSI AA319.0 f)
• 18 ksi tensile strength (yield)
• 19 ksi compressive strength (yield)
• Powder coat finish
POST
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Powder coat finish

THREE WHEEL SWINGER
FRAME
• 2-3/8” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

WHEELS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish
RUNG LADDER (FREESTANDING ONLY)
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

 

PLASTICS TUBES / SLIDES / HEX ROOF / PYRAMID ROOF / HOODS / SPINNERS / CRAWL TUNNELS / COLORED LANDSCAPE TIMERS / SPRING ANIMAL BODY / ADA LANDSCAPE RAMP / TORTOISE CLIMB / TIRES / DINOSAUR CLIMBER / BUBBLE WALL
• 1st quality linear low density Polyethylene (LDPE) – ExxonMobil LL8450
• Rotational molded with mold-in graphics (where applicable)
• 3/8” wall thickness
• 2,550 psi tensile strength (ASTM D638)
• UV stabilized / UV 8 Rating (tested per ASTM G155 cycle 1 guidelines)
• Anti-static inhibitors

HORIZONTAL LADDERS (STANDARD / 180 DEGREE / 360 DEGREE)
TOP RAIL
• 2-3/8” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer

• Powder coat finish END PIPES (where applicable)
• 1.9” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• • Powder coat finish HAND RAILS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• • Powder coat finish RUNG LADDER (FREESTANDING ONLY)
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

BRIDGES Arched Bridge
BRIDGE
• 12 gauge HRPO steel
• Perforated surface
• Plastisol coating

• Perforated surface - approx. 5/8” diameter spaced 1.25” apart o.c. HAND RAILS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Suspension Bridge
BRIDGE
• 12 gauge HRPO steel
• Perforated surface - approx. 5/8” diameter spaced 1.25” apart o.c.

• Plastisol coating HAND RAILS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Chain Bridge
BRIDGE
• 4/0 (.218”) STR Coil H plastisol coated, galvanized chain
• 7/8” O.D. x 18 gauge wall thickness tubing HAND RAILS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Challenge Bridge
BRIDGE
• Poly Sheet
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube

• Powder coat finish HAND RAILS AND VERTICAL PICKETS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Lily Pad Bridge
BRIDGE
• Poly Sheet
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube

• Powder coat finish HAND RAILS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• • Powder coat finish VERTICAL PICKETS
• 2-3/8” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Inch Worm Bridge
BRIDGE
• Poly Sheet steps
• Rubber torsion spring
• 2-3/8” O.D. round steel tube

• Powder coat finish HAND RAILS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• • Powder coat finish GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Squiggle Bridge
PICKETS
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube UPPER/LOWER BAR
• • 1.66” O.D. pipe GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

SLIDES
TRIPLE RAIL / 90° CURVE / DOUBLE WALL / DOUBLE WIDE / WAVE / CHUTE / ALPINE THUNDER / SPIRAL / TUBE SLIDES
• 1st quality linear low density Polyethylene (LDPE) – ExxonMobil LL8450
• Rotational molded
• 3/8” wall thickness
• 2,550 psi tensile strength (ASTM D638)
• UV stabilized
• Anti-static inhibitors
• Triple Rail / Double Wide slide mount on 48” wide deck (use 3’x4’ rectangle deck on Adventure Series)

SLIDE FOOT
• 3.5” O.D. support post
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

SLIDE SUPPORT
• 3.5” O.D. galvanized steel support post
• Post manufactured per ASTM 500
• Plate manufactured per ASTM A90, A568, A902, A924, D2092, E517, E646 and ISO3575
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

SPRING ASEMBLY FOR RIDERS
COIL SPRING
• 5160H steel alloy
• Carbon Chromium grade of spring steel
• 5-3/4” O.D. spring
• 13/16” O.D. bar
• Pre-treatment wash primer

• Black powder coat finish C SPRING
• ¾” thick steel
• Conforms with ASTM A36-77A
• 58,000 psi tensile strength
• 36,000 psi yield strength
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

LOG ROLL
LOG
• Rotomolded Plastic GRAB HANDLES
• 1-1/4” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

CLIMBERS Spiral Step Climber
STEPS
• Poly Sheet GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish CENTER POST

• 3-1/2” or 5” Post (depending on version)
Education Climber
CLIMBER
• Rotomolded Plastic
• Mounts on 48” wide deck (uses 3’x4’ rectangle deck on Adventure

Series) GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer

• Powder coat finish WIDE SLIDE FOOT
• 1-1/4” O.D. pipe
• 12 gauge galvanized steel L-bracket
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Bedrock Climber
CLIMBER
• Plastic
• Mounts on 48” wide deck (uses 3’x4’ rectangle deck on Adventure

Series) GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. galvanized pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Lily Pad Climber
LILY PAD
• Poly sheet GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. galvanized pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• • Powder coat finish SUPPORT POSTS
• 3.5” O.D. galvanized pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Cargo Net Climber
CLIMBER
• 4/0 (.218”) STR Coil H galvanized chain
• Plastisol coating

• 7/8” O.D. x 18 gauge wall thickness tubing BRACKET
• 9 gauge galvanized flat steel
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• • Powder coat finish CLEVIS CONNECTOR (SH-40)
• Galvanized, forged steel
• Tamper resistant – special tool required for install
• • Galvanized hex pin shoulder bolt GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. galvanized pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

Tortoise Climber
CLIMBER
• Rotomolded Plastic BRACKETS
• 16 gauge milled steel
Concentration Climber/Rock Climbing Wall
Climber
• Poly sheet Foot holds
• Aluminum alloy
Tire Climber
TIRES
• Rotomolded plastic GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish LEGS

• 1-1/4” post
Bubble Wall Climber
BUBBLE WALL
• Rotomolded plastic SUPPORT POSTS
• 3.5” or 5” O.D. galvanized pipe – depending on series
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

CLIMBERS -- METAL CLOVER / COIL / SNAKE / TREE / DEEP RUNG ARCH / MOUNTAIN / RUNG LADDER / SLIDING POLE / LOOP / BUBBLE / HALF MOON / MANHOLE / QUICK / RING / ZIPPER
CENTER POLE
• 1.66” O.D. galvanized pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer

• Powder coat finish HAND/FOOT RUNGS
• 1-1/4” O.D. galvanized pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• • Powder coat finish GATED ENTRY
• 1-1/4” O.D. pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• • Powder coat finish BRACKET
• 9 gauge galvanized flat steel
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

RUBBER TORSION SPRINGS (INCH WORM BRIDGE / SEE SAW)
• 4 specially compounded rubber cords encapsulated between an outer metal tube and a solid inner core
• Self-dampening
• Reduced shock transmission
• Absorbs vibration
• No pinch points
• Progressive loading

PIPE WALL
• 1-1/4” O.D. galvanized steel support post
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

STAIRS
TREADS & STRINGERS
• 12 gauge HR steel
• Perforated surface – 1.25” o.c. between perforations

• Plastisol coating ROD
• • ¼” diameter rod HANDRAILS & GATES
• 1-1/4” O.D. pipe
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

BALANCE BEAM (ZIG ZAG & STRAIGHT)
BEAM
• 4” O.D. square steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer

• Powder coat finish SUPPORT POSTS
• 2-3/8” O.D. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer
• Powder coat finish

TRAPEZE BAR
BAR
• 1.25” o.d. round steel tube
• Pre-treatment wash primer

• Powder coat finish TRAPEZE RING
• A-09 ring
• Blue Plastisol coating
• Grip diameter: 1-1/4”
• Complies with ASTM and CPSC requirements

DOMES
• GE Plastics Lexan XL-10
• 1/8” thick
• Vacuum formed
• UV stabilized
• Crack/Break/Shatter resistant
• Self-extinguishing
• UV-94-HB fire rating

SHADE STRUCTURES
• 100% Virgin Polymer (high density polyethylene, polyester or polypropylene)
• Warp Knitted fabric (Rachel or tricot type)
• Fabric shall be stentered (heat set) during manufacture
• The knit structure shall be a minimum of 16 gauge / maximum of 24 gauge
• Tested in accordance with ASTM D 5035, ASTM D 2261, BS 6906: Part 4
• Minimum initial shade cover levels of 75% - 90% depending on color
• Minimum initial ultraviolet blockout levels of 86% - 92% depending on color
• Minimum lifespan of 10 years against UV degradation and shall have a minimum breaking strength of 50% of its initial breaking strength when tested in accordance with ASTM D5035 after 8 years of exposure to sunlight

PRE-TREATMENT WASH PRIMER
• 4860-420 primer / 1000-44 activator
• Polyvinyl-butyral resin based primer
• Used on all milled steel and all weld joints
• Designed to give adhesion along to a wide variety of metal substrates
• Provides added metal protection against rust
• Imparts extra durability to topcoat (powder coat)
• When reduced properly, it meets the definition of a “pre-treatment” primer found in many air quality regulations

COATINGS Powder Coating
• TGIC polyester
• Electrostatic application
• Baked-on @ 400 degrees
• 5-7 mills thick
• Lead free
• High gloss
• No peel / No flake finish
• Resistant to salt spray (ASTM B-117)
• Resistant to humidity (ASTM D-2247)
• Direct/Indirect impact 120 in. pounds (ASTM D-2794)
• Good to excellent resistance to most solvents, oils, acids and alkalis

Plastisol Coating
• MISTAFLEX V4612
• 80-100 mills thick
• Shore A, 65-70 durometer min. hardness (ASTM D2240-66T)
• 1,000 psi minimum tensile strength (ASTM D638, ASTM D412)
• Resistant to abrasion (ASTM D4060)
• UV stabilized
• Self-extinguishing
• Increased traction

BASKETBALL BACKSTOPS
3.5” POST
• Made from a single piece of galvanized pipe with a 3’ extension
• Backboard is made of #319 aluminum alloy
• 18” diameter high carbon 5/8” thick steel ring
• Nylon net (120 thread count, hourglass shape)

4.5” POST
• Made from a single piece of galvanized pipe with a 4’ extension
• Backboard is made of #319 aluminum alloy
Double rim goal (one 5/8” diameter and one 1/2” diameter rim welded together in no less than six places
• Steel chain net

BIKE RACKS
“M” STYLE
• Inline galvanized 2-3/8” steel tubing
TRADITIONAL
• Rod is .5” diameter HR – hot dipped galvanized steel
• Round tube is HR 1.66”x.118” hot dipped galvanized steel
• Zinc plated hardware

KIDS CENTER
PLASTICS
• 1st quality linear low density Polyethylene (LDPE) – Samsung #64
• Rotational molded
• 5mm wall thickness
• UV stabilized

• Anti-static inhibitors POST
• 6 cm Galvanized steel
• Interior and exterior corrosion resistance HARDWARE
• Conforms to ANSI/ASCE-8-90
• Security patch to insure screw locks into vertical pipe
• Tamper resistant

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