Safety Notes
Clearance distance should be 1.5m around the swing.
A fall onto a hard surface can result in serious injury to the equipment user.
Do not use the equipment until properly installed.
Adult supervision is required.
It is important for adults to instruct children to:
- Dress appropriately while using the swing (avoid ponchos, scarves, and other loose-fitting
clothing that is potentially hazardous)
- Sit in the center of the swing if sitting on it alone.
- Use it in a safe manner, eg. sitting/laying being safer than standing/jumping/hanging.
It is important for adults to instruct children
NOT TO
:
- Insert body parts between the supporting ropes, or to get entangled (particularly the head).
This is of particular note for supervision.
- Walk in front of, behind, or between moving objects.
- Get off the swing while it is in motion
- Climb on the swing when it is wet.
- Attach additional items to the swing.
Maintaining the Swing
While the material is weather resistant Oxford polyester, mildew is still a possibility with light
colours like beige, particularly if left moist and/or dirty for long periods.
- Avoid prolonged moisture and strong UV.
- Avoid leaving dirt and organic matter on the material for prolonged periods.
- First steps: brush off with a soft, dry brush.
- If needed: hand wash with gentle detergent. Flush with clean water. Hang to drip
dry.
