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MODEL PS18EAS

ASSEMBLY MANUAL

If you have problems or questions about your Creative Playthings play set,

DO NOT CALL THE RETAILER.

Contact Creative Playthings Customer Service at 1-800-598-4997 or

[email protected]

Please  read  the  owner’s  manual  before  the 

assembly of your Play Set. it provides additional 

information on the care and use of your Play Set.

You must carefully read the entire instruction man-

ual before proceeding with the assembly or use 

of your new Play Set.

Creative Playthings takes great care to design its 

products with your child’s safety in mind. How-

ever, only with careful supervision and proper 

safety instructions, can you be assured of safe 

play time on any product designed for children.

Save these instructions for reference in case you 

need to contact customer service.

By

This product is intended for single 

family home/residential use only and 

not intended for use in any public 

setting. Placement in any public 

setting constitutes a misuse of this 

product.

All hardware on this set is specially coated 

for corrosion resistance.

If non-Creative Playthings hardware is used, 

it must be galvanized or stainless steel.

Summary of Contents for Playtime PS18EAS

Page 1: ...r new Play Set Creative Playthings takes great care to design its products with your child s safety in mind How ever only with careful supervision and proper safety instructions can you be assured of...

Page 2: ...rical devices or bird feeders etc Suspended ropes chains and cables must be secured at both ends Suspended ropes chains and cables must not be capable of looping back on themselves Do not allow more t...

Page 3: ...o lean or rack This leaning puts additional stress on all connections and joints and in time will cause those connections to loosen and fail The Safe Play Area must be free of all structures landscapi...

Page 4: ...1 4 x 1 1 2 Hex Bolt 1 4 x 2 1 2 Hex Bolt 1 4 x 3 1 2 Hex Bolt 1 4 x 4 1 2 Hex Bolt 1 4 x 2 Hex Bolt 1 4 x 3 Hex Bolt 1 4 x 4 Hex Bolt Illustrations are representative of hardware Slight variation of...

Page 5: ...ver tighten Incorrect Assembly If during assembly or maintenance the bolt pro trudes 1 8 past the weld nut use additional flat washers call customer service or replace the bolt at a local hardware sto...

Page 6: ...W E X Y I Z AL O J R AT S AF AB AC AH A AR AM AK L N P Q G 60081 102 Playtime Swing Beam AA934 204 2 Swings 1 Trapeze 2 Sling Swings 1 Ring Trapeze 8515 202 8 Ft Wave Slide Green Items Packaged Separ...

Page 7: ...02 Mid Post 2 x 4 x 32 1 2 C 1 33760 102 Platform Right 2 x 4 x 59 3 8 D 1 33761 102 Platform Left 2 x 4 x 59 3 8 E 2 33949 102 Sandbox End 5 4 x 6 x 41 1 4 F 2 33950 102 Sandbox Side 5 4 x 6 x 59 1 2...

Page 8: ...rusted or structural pieces have signs of premature failure replace them through Creative Playthings Customer Service Oil all metallic moving parts monthly during the usage season The swings trapeze t...

Page 9: ...a Lower Wall Support on the Back Right Post 3 Look at the holes on the narrow edge of the post to tell the Left Front Post from the Right Front Post STEP 2 Front of Tower Fasten one Sandbox End E to t...

Page 10: ...orientation shown using 1 4 x 3 Hex Bolt As semblies Note the hole positions along the board O E H I N 1 4 x 4 Hex Bolts in top holes 1 4 x 2 Lag Screws in bottom holes P Q STEP 3 Back of Tower Fasten...

Page 11: ...t right Fasten it to the Platform Left using one 1 4 x 3 Hex Bolt Assembly Fasten the Rock Wall Mount W to the Back Right Post and the Platform Right using one 1 4 x 3 1 2 Hex Bolt Assembly in the low...

Page 12: ...previous step STEP 11 Angle Braces Ensure the structure is in the place it will be used Make any needed ground adjustments before proceeding Use a level to determine that all horizontals are level and...

Page 13: ...a gap of 1 8 or less to limit the possibility of clothing being snagged when children use the slide Space the rest of the boards evenly Note that the Narrow Deck Board between the Midposts need not al...

Page 14: ...g 10 x 1 5 8 Screws Center Roof Rafter Find the center of the Roof Panel Assembly halfway be tween the Rafters Align the a Roof Rafter U to the center of the Roof Panel and fasten it in place using 1...

Page 15: ...he bottom holes STEP 17 Lower and Short Wall Supports Fasten the Lower Wall Support AB to the Back Left Post left Midpost and Front Left Post using 1 4 x 2 Hex Bolt As semblies through the upper holes...

Page 16: ...Short Wall Support using four 8 x 1 1 4 Screws each Evenly space the Slats between the front left post and the left Mid Post The gap between the Slats will be approximately 1 5 8 Fasten the Entrance S...

Page 17: ...AH AH AN Use a Rock Board or Spacer Board on edge to gauge the gap Drill 1 8 diameter pilot holes for the screws to prevent splitting STEP 22 Climber Uprights Rope Board Fasten one Access Bracket to t...

Page 18: ...x Bolts Drill 5 16 dia holes 1 3 8 STEP 25 Access Ladder Rungs Slat Fit four 15 Rungs AE into the holes in the Left Ladder Rail R and the Right Ladder Rail S Set the assembly flat on a solid surface M...

Page 19: ...o en sure that the bottom rope connection is as close to the ground as possible IMPORTANT Check the rope often At no time should the bottom end of the rope be untied or the rope loose enough to form a...

Page 20: ...les you drill encounter a framing member If so stop drilling after piercing the Deck Board Loosen the Deck Board and insert the Weld Nuts from the underside If desired a 1 spade drill bit can be used...

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