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Model #SP 6400-000

ASSeMbly MAnuAl

Ridgefield

Please read the owner’s manual before assembling your play set.

it provides additional information on the care and use of your play set

you must carefully read the entire instruction manual before 

proceeding with the assembly or use of your new play set.

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.

Creative Playthings takes great care to design its products with your child’s safety 

in mind. However, only with careful supervision and proper safety instructions, 

can you be assured of safe play time on any product designed for children.

The Ridgefield gym is built using the frame of the Williamsburg gym as a 

base structure. When assembling the this gym, set aside the Williamsburg 

instructions and follow the steps in this document.

Summary of Contents for Ridgefield

Page 1: ...use only and not intended for use in any public setting Placement in any public setting constitutes a misuse of this product Creative Playthings takes great care to design its products with your chil...

Page 2: ...l 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 than...

Page 3: ...loping ground can cause it to 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...

Page 4: ...ex Bolt 1 4 x 1 4 17119 1209 Truss Head Bolt 1 4 x 3 1 50334 702 5 16 Weld Nut Bag 66 17001 105 Weld Nut 5 16 1 50334 103 5 16 Washer Bag 66 12017 206 Lock Washer 5 16 84 12002 206 Flat Washer 5 16 1...

Page 5: ...ith the surface of the wood and there are no protruding sharp edges Assembly Layout Align the holes in the parts to be fastened Start prelimi nary tightening of bolt into weld nut by hand Tighten each...

Page 6: ...2 x 4 x 59 1 4 B 8 31682 102 Angle Brace 2 x 4 x 17 1 4 C 1 31765 102 Ladder Slat 5 4 x 3 x 19 F 4 32405 102 Corner Post 4 x 4 x 116 G 2 32420 102 Inside Stringer 2 x 3 x 59 1 4 H 2 32421 102 Outside...

Page 7: ...2419 102 End Wall Support 2 x 6 x 59 1 4 X 1 32843 402 Ridge Cap Part A 5 4 x 3 5 32 x 59 1 4 Y 1 32844 402 Ridge Cap Part B 5 4 x 2 9 32 x 59 1 4 Z 1 40422 102 Access Ladder Assembly AA 2 33445 102 P...

Page 8: ...last for years with proper maintenance Maintenance of the play set finish will vary depending on weather climate As a safety precaution check all hardware for tightness twice a month during use and at...

Page 9: ...e A Hex Bolt Assem bly consists of one Hex Bolt one Lock Washer one Flat Washer and one Weld Nut F F AU K K K K Q Q Q The Ridgefield gym is built using the frame of the Williamsburg gym as a base stru...

Page 10: ...the bottom of the board Fasten each Sandbox End to the Sandbox Center using four 5 16 x 3 Lag Screws with four 5 16 Flat Washers Pass each Lag Screw through a Flat Washer then through a hole in the Sa...

Page 11: ...K at right With a 7 16 diameter drill bore the holes indicated in the appropriate Posts Before installing the Center Platform Support insert a 5 16 Weld nut into the hole directly below the hole just...

Page 12: ...the lower hole in the Platform Front or Back the Post and then the end of the Porch End Stringers Note the hole should be slightly offset toward the top of the board Fasten the opposite end of each En...

Page 13: ...1 2 Hex Bolt Assemblies Start from the outside of the Gym Push each bolt through the bottom hole in the Left Platform Side and the Posts be fore passing through the Outside Stringer On the center Post...

Page 14: ...n The edge of the boards should align with the corner of the adjacent Posts Fasten the Narrow Platform Boards to the Stringers with eight 8 x 2 Flat Head Wood Screws for each board Locate one 52 3 4 N...

Page 15: ...f the main tower as shown Space the Platform Boards evenly Attach each Platform Board using eight 8 x 2 Flat Head Wood Screws Step 16 Porch End Wall Supports Fasten the Porch End Wall Supports AB to t...

Page 16: ...s shown above right The top hole should be 3 8 diameter the bottom two 7 16 diameter Insert a 5 16 Weld Nut into the top hole and 3 8 Weld Nuts from the beam hardware bag in the bottom holes before mo...

Page 17: ...diameter hole posi tioned 3 1 2 left of the very center of the Side Wall Sup port P Fasten one Swing Mount D to the Side Wall Support using one 5 16 x 4 Hex Bolt Assembly Plumb the Swing Mount Mark th...

Page 18: ...s to the Platform Supports Fasten the Panel to the Corner Posts using three 5 16 x 2 1 2 Lag Screws and Flat Washers as shown Bore pilot holes using a 1 4 diameter drill into the Corner Posts prior to...

Page 19: ...ameter pilot holes through the top board of each roof panel The pilot holes should be at least 3 from the end of the roof board and approximately 3 4 from the top edge Space the pilot holes every 10...

Page 20: ...way that the gap between the boards looks the same as the gap between the boards on the End Panel Fasten using 8 x 1 5 8 Screws Repeat with the Panel at the other end of the gym AH View from inside g...

Page 21: ...Drill 1 4 diameter pilot holes 24 up from the bottom of the Posts where the Safety Rail is to be mounted Fasten the Safety Rail using 5 16 x 3 Lag Screws with 5 16 Flat Washers as shown Step 33 Wall...

Page 22: ...ess Ladder Brackets against the Platform Sup port as shown Mark and drill 3 8 diameter holes through the Platform Support Fasten each Access Ladder Bracket to the Platform Support using one 5 16 x 1 1...

Page 23: ...e the screws until the heads are flush with the top of the Slide Mount Do not over tighten over tightening may cause the points of the screws to protrude through the bottom of the Platform Boards Step...

Page 24: ...The warranty can be found in your Owner s Manual Please fill out the warranty card on the back of your owners manual Your completed warranty card will allow us to quickly process warranty claims Thank...

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