381-403H WHEELCHAIR SWING
Installation Guide
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Important
Please read completely before beginning installation.
This equipment has been designed for safety as well as challenge and fun. This
equipment has been designed to reduce injuries and therefore must be installed
“Step by Step” per our Instructions.
This equipment has been designed for use under STRICT CONTROL BY AN
ADULT. This Equipment
does not
meet the standards set by ASTM and is
designed to allow people who are bound to a wheelchair so swing. This unit can
cause serious injury if used in an un-supervised area where other children are
playing. Should a child run into the use are of this product while it is in use, the
resulting injuries for a child who is hit by this swing while in use, could be
severe. When not in use, equipment should be secured via the lock and chain
which have been included.
CONTINUOUS ADULT SUPERVISION IS REQUIRED
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a report
stating 79% of all playground injuries treated in U.S. Emergency Rooms was the
result of a fall. It is critical that you refer to the Protective Surfacing section of
these instructions, located on the next page prior to installing your playground.
As the owner you are responsible for the safe installation of not only the play
equipment, but also the safety of the site.
When your receive your playground
Identify all parts by comparing them to the part list and component
instruction pages.
Always compare the number of pallets, cartons or other items the BOL
has listed with the number actually received. Note the any discrepancies
on the BOL.
Also note any obvious damage to the packing materials, pallets or
components on the BOL.
Equipment should be inventoried and installed within a few days of
receipt. The packing materials are meant to protect the equipment
during shipping and not for storage. Heat, weather and sunlight can
damage the packing materials, which can impact the components. If
storage is required you must store the equipment in a controlled
environment away from heat, moisture and sunlight. SportsPlay
recommends carefully unpacking the unit and taking an inventory before
storing the equipment. Care should be taken with all powder coated and
thermoplastic-coated parts to prevent damage to the coating.
You have 30 days from receipt of your equipment to file a claim for
missing or damaged parts.
GENARAL USE/FALL ZONE & FOOTING RECOMMENDATION
SINGLE AXIS SWINGS
The use/fall zone should extend to the front & rear a minimum distance
of twice the height of the top rail above the resilient surfacing material.
The use/fall zone to the sides should follow the general recommendation
of the six feet minimum. This six foot zone may overlap that of an
adjacent swing structure.
MULTI AXIS SWINGS:
The use/fall zone should extend in all directions the length of the swing
plus six feet. The six foot minimum fall zone from the supporting
structure also applies, and may overlap the six foot zone of an adjacent
swing structure.
