AGame 157042, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...S FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONL Y DO NOT RETURN TO THE STORE For replacement parts please call 1 866 370 2131 Monday Friday 9 00 AM 5 00 PM Eastern Time Customer Service 888 922 2336 7 00 am to 12 00 am CST daily Live Chat at www academy com Email customerservice academy com Please keep this instruction manual for future reference ...

Page 2: ...S Consumer Product Safety Commission s Outdoor Home Playground Safety Handbook recommends to install and maintain the playground equipment over at least 9 inches of wood chips mulch or shredded rubber for equipment up to 8 feet high or sand or pea gravel for equipment no more than 5 feet high as shock absorbing material Dirt and grass which are the most prevalent surfaces under home playground equ...

Page 3: ...ONENT PARTS LIST 19 ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 20 HELPFUL TIPS 51 PRODUCT WARRANTY 52 Note Before beginning assembly of product make sure all parts are present Compare parts with package content list and hardware contents If any part is missing or damaged do not attempt to assemble the unit Contact customer service for replacement parts TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 4: ...te adult supervision is required at all times for children of all ages Do not allow use by children with any physical condition that may affect his her ability to use this equipment safely IMPORTANT Children must NOT play on this set until it is properly assembled and inspected by an adult The Wood Swing set must be properly installed and anchored BEFORE children can play on it You MUST read and f...

Page 5: ...set to become loose and unstable Find a location where the equipment can be placed more than six 6 feet from any structure or obstruction ex electrical wires branches house fence garage The safe play area refers to a zone extending six 6 feet beyond the swing set on all sides including the space above the swing set The safe play area must be free of all structures landscaping trees and branches ro...

Page 6: ...AYS guide children to sit in the center of swinging parts with their full weight placed in the seat center and holding on to the swing chains DO NOT allow children to jump off the equipment while it is in motion ALWAYS come to a full stop before dismounting ALWAYS dress children appropriately for playing e g wear well fitted rubber sole shoes and remove loose or sharp items such as jewelry hair ac...

Page 7: ...ately properly store the set or restrict access by users until the condition is resolved Verify that the suspended climbing ropes chain or cable are secured at both ends and tightened so that there is no loose ropes chain or cable hanging that can result in choking hazard WEATHER CONDITIONS DO NOT use this equipment if the swing seat slide or other parts are wet Use the swing set only when the par...

Page 8: ...e fill protective surfacing materials to prevent compaction and to maintain appropriate depth Replace as necessary TWICE A MONTH DURING PLAY SEASON Tighten all hardware Check all protective coverings on bolts pipes edges and corners Replace if they are loose cracked or missing Rake and check depth of loose fill protective surfacing materials to prevent compaction and to maintain appropriate depth ...

Page 9: ...25 4CM 11 27 94CM Wood Chips 6 15 25CM 7 17 8CM 12 30 5CM Fine Sand 5 12 7CM 5 12 7CM 9 22 86CM Fine Gravel 6 15 25CM 7 17 8CM 10 25 4CM However it should be recognized that all injuries due to falls cannot be prevented no matter what surfacing material is used We recommend that a shock absorbing material should extend a minimum of 6ft in all directions from the perimeter of stationary equipment s...

Page 10: ...ceive the least direct sunlight SELECT PROTECTIVE SURFACING One of the most important things you can do to reduce the likelihood of serious head injuries is to install shock absorbing protective surfacing under and around your play equipment The protective surfacing should be applied to a depth that is suitable for the equipment height in accordance with ASTM F1292 There are different types of sur...

Page 11: ... manufacturer for a report showing that the product has been tested to the following safety standard ASTM F1292 Standard Specification for Impact Attenuation of Surfacing Materials within the Use Zone of Playground Equipment This report should show the specific height for which the surface is intended to protect against serious head injury This height should be equal to or greater than the fall he...

Page 12: ...d rubber mulch or engineered wood fiber for equipment up to 8 feet high Use sand pea gravel or mulch products listed above for play equipment up to 5 feet high or Use surface mats tested to provide impact protection equal to or greater than the height of the play equipment Equipment Maintenance Periodically check nuts bolts caps swing seats suspension ropes chains and cables and replace as necessa...

Page 13: ...repellent exterior sealant or boiled linseed oil Do NOT paint varnish or finish rungs with any substance that may reduce your child s ability to firmly grasp or step on the rungs Swing hangers Inspect for correct installation Assure the bend of the swing hanger is positioned tightly against the stop washer and the ladder or swing beam The axis of the swing hanger bushing must be perpendicular to t...

Page 14: ...13 COMPLETE PRODUCT VIEW FRONT VIEW OF COMPLETE PRODUCT BACK VIEW OF COMPLETE PRODUCT ...

Page 15: ...14 TOOLS NOT INCLUDED These are the tools that are generally required for installation These tools are not included in the purchased packaging unless stated below TOOLS INCLUDED ...

Page 16: ...15 WOOD PARTS LIST ...

Page 17: ...16 WOOD PARTS LIST ...

Page 18: ...17 WOOD PARTS LIST ...

Page 19: ...at you get the right hardware in the correct place when assembling the unit You can use a ruler to measure your hardware or you can compare the hardware to the hardware identification page NOTES 1 Do not include bolt head when measuring length of bolt 2 Include full length of deck screw when measuring ...

Page 20: ...19 COMPONENT PARTS LIST ...

Page 21: ... 1 Connect D18 to D5 and D12 using S3 and V20 2 sets 2 Connect D31 to D5 and D12 using S3 and V20 4 sets 3 Connect D32 to D5 and D12 using S4 and V20 4 sets Helpful Hint Make sure boards are in the proper place Please do not tighten the screws except screw S3 on the D18 which should be tighten completely ...

Page 22: ...8 using B2 V8 and V9 2 sets 2 Connect D4 to D31 using B2 V8 and V9 4 sets 3 Connect D4 to D7 using B2L V8 and V9 4 sets 4 Connect D18 to D5 and D12 using S3 V20 2 sets 5 Connect D3 to D7 using S3 V20 4 sets Helpful Hint Please adjust the angle to make sure all screws matched then tighten the screws completely after assembly ...

Page 23: ...pc B3L V8 V9 4 sets D14 1 pc D53 1 pc 1 Connect D9 to D2 and D3 using B2L V8 and V9 4 sets 2 Connect D14 to D2 and D5 using B2L V8 and V9 4 sets 3 Connect D53 to D2 and D5 using B3L V8 and V9 4 sets Helpful Hint Note the predrilled holes on D2 showed face outward ...

Page 24: ... 2 pcs D35 1 pc V8 6 pcs D36 1 pc V9 6 pcs 1 Connect D8 to D1 and D11 using B2L V8 and V9 2 sets and S3 V20 2 sets 2 Connect D16 to D1 and D11 using B2L V8 and V9 2 sets and S3 V20 2 sets 3 Connect D35 to D1 and D11 using S3 V20 4 sets 4 Connect D36 to D1 and D11 using B3L V8 and V9 2 sets and S4 V20 2 sets ...

Page 25: ...t Qty Hardware Qty D10 1 pc S3 V20 8 sets D17 1 pc S4 V20 4 sets D45 1 pc 1 Connect D10 to D1 and D2 using S3 V20 4 sets 2 Connect D17 to D1 and D2 using S3 V20 4 sets 3 Connect D45 to D1 and D2 using S4 V20 4 sets ...

Page 26: ...25 STEP 6 Part Qty Hardware Qty D6 1 pc B2L V8 V9 8 sets D15 1 pc 1 Connect D6 to D3 and D11 using B2L V8 and V9 4 sets 2 Connect D15 to D11 and D12 using B2L V8 and V9 4 sets ...

Page 27: ... D37 1 pc S2 V20 4 sets D37A 1 pc U1 1 pc 1 Place U1 on the back side to D11 and D13 and connect it together with D13 to D15 using B2L V8 and V9 2 sets 2 Connect D37 to D12 and D13 using S2 and V20 2 sets 3 Connect D37A to D11 and D13 using S2 and V20 2 sets ...

Page 28: ...c U4 6 pcs D19 1 pc S3 2 pcs D19A 2 pcs V20 2 pcs 1 Connect D21 and D22 to D20 using S6 28 pcs 2 Connect U4 to D21 using B28 V2 and V31 12 sets 3 Connect D19 to D19A using S3 V20 2 sets Helpful Hint Stagger the pre drilled holes on D21 Ensure the pre drilled holes are facing upward on D19A ...

Page 29: ...28 STEP 9 Part Qty Hardware Qty NA S4 V20 2 sets 1 Connect D20 to D17 using S4 V20 2 sets ...

Page 30: ...P 10 Part Qty Hardware Qty NA S3 V20 4 sets 1 Connect D19 to D16 and D18 using S3 V20 2 sets 2 Connect D19A to D14 using S3 V20 2 sets Helpful Hint Make sure frame is flush with the structure before securing ...

Page 31: ...e Qty D23 1 pc S6 48 pcs D24 1 pc D25 5 pcs D25A 1 pc D26 1 pc D27 1 pc D28 1 pc D29 1 pc 1 Connect D23 D24 D25 D25A D26 D27 D28 D29 to the play fort using S6 48 pcs Helpful Hint Place all boards before securing to the structure ...

Page 32: ...dware Qty D30 1 pc S2 V20 2 sets D37 1 pc S15 V20 2 sets 1 Connect D30 to D4 using S15 V20 2 sets 2 Connect D37 to D12 and D13 using S2 V20 2 sets Helpful Hint Make sure the pre drilled holes are facing inward for D30 and D37 ...

Page 33: ...32 STEP 13 Part Qty Hardware Qty D33 6 pcs S2 V20 2 sets D34 1 pc S5 12 pcs 1 Connect D33 to D30 and D31 using S5 12 pcs 2 Connect D34 to D1 and D11 using S2 V20 2 sets ...

Page 34: ...33 STEP 14 Part Qty Hardware Qty D38 3 pcs S5 6 pcs 1 Connect D38 to D37 using S5 6 pcs ...

Page 35: ...34 STEP 15 Part Qty Hardware Qty D33 3 pcs S5 6 pcs 1 Connect D33 to D34 and D35 using S5 6 pcs ...

Page 36: ...8 V9 3 sets D43 1 pc 1 Connect D41 to D5 and D12 using S6 2 pcs 2 Connect D42 to D11 D13 and D12 using B2L V8 and V9 3 sets 3 Connect D43 to D1 and D11 using S6 2 pcs Helpful Hint Make sure the mini pre drilled holes are facing outward towards the bottom for D41 D42 ...

Page 37: ...ty Hardware Qty D44 1 pc S6 4 pcs D46 1 pc 1 Connect D44 to D2 and D5 using S6 2 pcs 2 Connect D46 to D43 and D44 using S6 2 pcs Helpful Hint Make sure the mini pre drilled holes are facing outward and toward the bottom ...

Page 38: ...TEP 18 Part Qty Hardware Qty D55 1 pc B1 V24 V9 4 sets D56 1 pc B12 V20 10 sets U2 2 pcs U210 5 pcs 1 Connect U210 to D55 and D56 using B12 V20 10 sets 2 Connect U2 to D55 and D56 using B1 V24 and V9 4 sets ...

Page 39: ...pcs S1 V2 4 sets D60 1 pc S3 V20 6 sets U42 2 pcs U210 2 pcs 1 Connect U210 to D57 and D58 using B12 V20 4 sets 2 Connect D59 to D57 and D58 using S3 V20 2 sets to D60 using B2L V8 and V9 2 sets 3 Connect D60 to D57 and D58 using S3 V20 4 sets 4 Connect U42 to D57 and D58 using S1 V2 4 sets ...

Page 40: ...39 STEP 20 Part Qty Hardware Qty U3 4 pcs B1 12 pcs V9 12 pcs V24 20 pcs 1 Connect U3 to D55 D56 D57 and D58 using B1 V24 and V24 V9 8 sets 2 Connect U2 to D53 using B1 V24 and V9 4 sets ...

Page 41: ... pcs D50 2 pcs S3 20 pcs D54 2 pcs V20 20 pcs Insert B9 V8 through D49 D47 and D48 and fasten with V8 V9 2sets on the other end of screw 1 Connect D54 to D48 D47 and D49 using S3 and V20 6 sets 2 Connect D50 to D48 and D49 using S3 and V20 4 sets NOTES this step will be performed twice ...

Page 42: ...mmer the square head rivets V4 into the pre drilled holes as shown below 1 Connect U2 to D52 using B4 V24 and V24 V9 2 sets 2 Attach V7 V1 and V6 to D51 and D52 6 sets 3 Connect U2 to D51 using B4 V24 and V24 V9 2 sets Helpful Hint Confirm what side of the beam will be attached to the main structure of the play set ...

Page 43: ...LYING SAUCER IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER 1 Slide the smaller ends of U84 tubes into the pockets of flying saucer U83 Connect the four tubes together Align the holes with the round holes face down 2 Connect the chain U77 to the flying saucer insert the end with shorter screw and secure with V6 and V18 4 sets ...

Page 44: ... U3 2 pcs B4 4 pcs B1 4 pcs V9 8 pcs V24 12 pcs ATTACH TWO PERSON FLYING SAUCER IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER 1 Attach U2 to D36 on both sides using B1 V24 and V9 4 sets 2 Attach U3 to D47 and D52 on both sides using B4 V24 and V24 V9 4 sets ...

Page 45: ...44 STEP 25 Part Qty Hardware Qty U42 2 pcs S1 V2 4 sets 1 Attach U42 to D1 and D2 using S1 V2 4 sets 2 Attach the flying saucer to the frame ...

Page 46: ...45 STEP 26 Part Qty Hardware Qty U3 2 pcs B1 4 pcs B4 4 pcs V9 8 pcs V24 12 pcs 1 Attach U3 to D47 and D51 using B4 V24 and V24 V9 4 sets 2 Attach U2 to D32 using B1 V24 and V9 4 sets ...

Page 47: ...46 STEP 27 Part Qty Hardware Qty U5 2 sets NA 1 Attach the swing seat to the frame ...

Page 48: ...ardware Qty U9 1 pc S18 V18 V3 4 sets U10 1 pc S5 8 pcs U11 2 pcs ATTACH SLIDE TO THE PLAYHOUSE IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER 1 Attach U10 to U9 using S18 V18 and V3 4 sets 2 Connect U9 U1 from the underside using U11 and S5 8 pcs ...

Page 49: ...48 STEP 29 Part Qty Hardware Qty D39 1 pc S6 8 pcs D40 1 pc 1 Connect D39 to D41 using S6 3 pcs connect D40 to D43 using S6 3 pcs 2 Connect D39 to D40 using S6 2 pcs ...

Page 50: ...49 STEP 30 Part Qty Hardware Qty U641 1 pc S9 7 pcs 1 Connect U641 on the top using S9 7 pcs ...

Page 51: ...mmer U50 into the ground and secure it using S1 7 pcs IMPORTANT BEFORE ALLOWING CHILDREN TO PLAY ON THE EQUIPMENT THE ANCHORS PROVIDED MUST BE INSTALLED ALSO PLEASE GO OVER THE ENTIRE UNIT AND MAKE SURE ALL SCREWS ARE TIGHTENED ALL THE WAY AND INSPECT THE ENTIRE UNIT TO ENSURE THE EQUIPMENT IS STABLE AND PROPERLY INSTALLED BEFORE ALLOWING CHILDREN TO PLAY ...

Page 52: ...51 Helpful Tips Regularly check play set for wasp s nests before allowing children to use It is best practice to coat your play set with a water sealant to extend the longevity of the product ...

Page 53: ...mage caused by the use of other than genuine parts are not covered by this warranty This warranty shall be effective from the date of purchase as shown in the purchaser receipt This warranty is valid for the original consumer purchaser only and excludes industrial commercial or business use of the product product damage due to shipment or failure which results from alteration product abuse or prod...