Item t
o be Check
ed
(use the f
ollo
wing page t
o recor
d a breif description of the necessar
y repair
s)
OK
R
epair
s
R
eq
uired
Dat
e
R
epaired
A.
Pla
y Structures in General
Post and com
ponent f
oo
tings are no
t e
xposed, crack
ed or loose
1
.
Clam
ps sho
w no signs of slippage, cracking or f
ailure (if applicable)
2.
Clam
p driv
e riv
ets an har
dw
are are secure (if applicable)
3. W
elds are intact and free of cracks
a. Slide and Deck Enclosures
b. Ov
erhead A
ctivities
c. Climber
s
4. No rust or corr
osion
5.
No splint
ered, crack
ed, gouged or o
ther
wise det
eriorat
ed plasics;
check f
or int
egrity of the plastic, k
eep plastic clean of an
y
e
xtraneous substances, v
erify that an
y def
ormation does no
t
creat
e entrapment as speci
fi
ed on AS
TM-F-1
48
7 Sec. 6.
6. No scratched, chipped or peeling paint
7.
Metal par
ts sho
w no visible cracks, bending, w
arping or break
age
8.
No missing bolts, nuts, etc.
9.
All bolts, nuts and f
ast
ener
s are tight
10.
All joints are secure (pa
y special att
ention t
o slides,
fl
ush-mount
ed
decks and pipe connections
1
1
. All swiv
els, bearings, grease
fi
ttings and mo
ving par
ts are w
ell lubricat
ed and
no
t e
xcessiv
ely w
orn (pa
y special att
ention t
o t
ot & strap swing seats)
12.
No br
ok
en or missing par
ts
1
3
.No sharp edges or unsaf
e pr
otrusions (check metal corner
s, bolts, etc.)
14
.No e
xposed mechanisms, junctions of mo
ving par
ts or com
ponents
that will pose possible pinch or crush points
B.
Pla
y Ev
ents
1
. Plastic is no
t cut or crack
ed
2. All slide suppor
ts/anchor
s are intact and secure
3. All “S” hooks are closed and no
t e
xcessiv
ely w
orn
C.
Swings
1
. All “S” Hooks are closed and no
t e
xcessiv
ely w
orn
2. No e
xposed metal on swing seats
3. Swing chain is in good condition and no
t e
xcessiv
ely w
orn, especially
at connection points
D.
Surr
ounding Area
1
. R
esilient sur
facing mat
erial is no
t scatt
ered or e
xcessiv
ely w
orn (pa
y
special att
ention t
o area at the end of slides and under swings)
2. R
esilient sur
facing mat
erial is adeq
uat
ely deep and retains its f
all
absorbing abilities as speci
fi
ed at time of installation
3. Bor
der ar
ound pla
yg
round is in good condition and has no
t come loose
4. No r
oo
ts, r
ocks or o
ther objects that ma
y cause a tripping or injur
y hazar
d
5. Area is clean of litt
er (no br
ok
en glass or buttles, etc.)
MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST
UltraPla
y • 1
675 Locust Street • R
ed Bud, IL 622
78 • 800-458-58
72 • www
.ultrapla
y.com • www
.upla
yt
oda
y.com
Maintaining y
our pla
yg
round eq
uipment as w
ell as its surr
ounding area is essential t
o minimizing the risk of injur
y t
o user
s as
w
ell as
maximizing its useful lif
espan. UltraPla
y recommends the f
ollo
wing maint
enance pr
odedures be f
ollo
w
ed:
On a daily basis:
A responsible individual should conduct a brief visual check f
or structural def
ects, signs of v
andalism and litt
er of f
oreig
n
matt
er that needs t
o be remo
ved.
On a w
eekly basis:
A responsible individual should com
plet
e this checklist. An
y req
uired repair
s should be detailed on the separat
e
Det
ailed Maintenance R
ecord,
and once the
y are com
plet
ed, bo
th should be
fi
led f
or future ref
erence. A separat
e
fi
le
and f
orm should be k
ept f
or each pla
y strucure at each location.
IMPORT
ANT
:
Alw
ays ref
er t
o - and com
ply with - the separat
e Saf
ety Guidelines and AS
TM and CPSC Guidelines. The pla
y structure(s)
should be barricaded so that it canno
t be used while repair
s are being com
plet
ed.
