Owners and installers please note these safety warnings and make use of this checklist on a regular basis.
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Follow installation instructions when erecting equipment.
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Ground surfaces around equipment should be restored as needed. Concrete footings should never be exposed. Surface depth
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should comply with ASTM and CPSC specifications.
Check for and repair damage caused by wear or vandalism, a major factor in injury causing situations.
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All protruding bolts should be covered or cut off and finished smooth. Sharp edges on pipes should be capped or removed. Check
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for bent, broken, or severely worn pipe, and replace.
All equipment should be free of rust and repainted whenever necessary to deter rusting.
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We provide our customers with layout sheets and installation instructions. Please keep on file the specifications sheet that contains
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the listing of every part used.
Never add components not intended for use with this product.
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Regular maintenance is necessary in this and all park and recreational equipment to insure the safety of the user.
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Note: Proper maintenance of equipment requires regular tightening of all bolts, nuts, and setscrews.
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Note: Regular checking of all parts, castings, etc. should be made. If a part is broken or worn, it should be replaced immediately.
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Check to be sure all fittings are tight and that bars and pipes do not move.
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Replace all worn S-hooks. S-hooks must be completely closed. Failure to close S-hooks can result in serious injury to the user.
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NEVER reuse S-hooks.
Test for free movement of swing hanger and other moving attached parts.
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Check for worn chains and replace them.
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A soft resilient surface should be placed under all swings extending at least twice the height of the top rail both front and back.
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SAFETY WARNINGS & EQUIPMENT INSPECTION
8/31/2020
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