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SAFETY WARNING
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1. At the beginning :
Tighten all hardware.
Chesk metal parts for rust. If found, sand and repaint using a non-lead-based paint meeting
the requirements of 16 CFR 1303.
Chesk all wood members for deterioration and splinters. Sand down splinters and replace
deteriorating wood members.
Rake and check depth of loose fill protective surfacing materials to prevent compaction and to
maintain appropriate depth. Replace as necessary.
2. Twice a month :
Tighten all hardware.
Rake and check depth of loose fill protective surfacing materials to prevent compaction and to
maintain appropriate depth. Replace as necessary.
3. Owners shall be responsible for maintaining the legibility of the warning lablels.
4. Disposal Instructions
There shall be instructions advising the owner to disassemble and dispose of the playground equipment in
such a way that no unreasonable hazards will exist at the time the playground equipment is discarded.
5. The instruction shall also include the information found in Section 4 of the United States Consumer Product
Safety Commission's (USCPSC) Outdoor Home Playground Safety Handbook or specific surfacing
guidelines for the product consistent with the USCPSC Handbook. A copy of this section may be found in
Appendix X2.
6. Observing the following statements and warnings reduces the like lihood of serious or fatal injury.
7. Specifying the number and weight of occupants that may safely use the equipment singly or simultaneously.
8. Recommending on-site adult supervision for children of all ages.
9. Warning the owner to instruct children not to use the equipment in a manner other than intended.
10. Warning the owner to instruct children not to get off equipment while it is in motion.
11. Warning the owner to allow children to wear inappropiate items, such as but not limited to, loose fitting
clothing, hood and neck drawstrings, scarves, cord-connected items, capes and ponchos. These items
can cause death by strangulation.
12. Warning the owner to instruct children not to climb when the equipment is wet.
13. Warning the owner to instruct children not to attach items to the playground equipment that are not
specifically designed for use with the equipment, such as, but not limited to, jump ropes, clothesline, pet
leashes, cables and chain as they may cause a strangulation hazard.
14. Warning the owner to instruct children to remove their bike or other sports helmet before playing on the
playground equipment.
15. Warning the owner to dress children with well-fitting and full foot enclosing footwear. Examples of
inapproprite footwear are clogs, flip flops, and sandals.
16. Place the equipment on level ground, not less than 6 ft (1.8 m) from any structure or obstruction such as a
fence, garage, house, overhanging branches, laundry lines, or electrical wires.
17. Do not install home playground equipment over concrete, asphalt, packed earth, grass, carpet, or any other
hard surface. A fall onto a hard surface can result in serious injury or death to the equipment user
18. Toprevent serious injury, cautionary statements shall be included which warn that children must not use the
equipment until properly installed.