Standard Operating Procedure
Attraction: EUROBUNGY-TRAMPOLINE
August
2011
Policy: Standard Operating Procedures Manual
Approved: Peter Raidt
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10.
Glossary
Several terms will be used in this manual. The following should serve as a guide in helping you to
adequately understand this manual. If anything is unclear however, never hesitate to ask your
team leader or supervisor.
Bungy – long, flexible elastic cords that are attached to a jumper’s harness and the
EUROBUNGY-TRAMPOLINE structure. Also known as elastics/LOOPS or Powercords.
Locking Karabiner (snap link) – loop with movable and lockable segment used to attach elastics
to harness and EUROBUNGY-TRAMPOLINE structure.
Cashier – trained and certified staff member responsible only for selling tickets and weighing
participants. Cashiers may not secure or jumpers or operate a jump station.
Elastics – see “Bungy.”
Harness – system of straps that secure jumper to the elastics and the EUROBUNGY-
TRAMPOLINE apparatus. System consists of a main waist strap and two leg straps. Straps are
adjustable and lockable.
Jumper – person participating in EUROBUNGY-TRAMPOLINE attraction.
Jump Station – one of the four jumper’s positions on the attraction.
Operator – trained and certified staff member responsible for securing jumpers and operating
jump stations. Operators may also serve as attraction cashiers.
Powercords – an advanced type of bungy cord.
Hoist/hoist – mechanical device for moving ropes that raise or lower the jumper.
