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PLAY AREA REPORT
Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex Playground
AGE SEPARATION :
Playgrounds intended to serve children of all ages should show distinct
areas for the different age groups.
(CPSC 2.2.2)
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Younger children (2-5) have separate areas with appropriately sized
equipment and does not contain:
- chain or cable walks
- log rolls
- freestanding arch climbers
- spiral slides > 360 degrees
- freestanding events with flexible components
- overhead rings
- parallel bars
- fulcrum seesaws
- track rides
- swinging gates
- sliding poles
(CPSC 2.3)
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EQUIPMENT LOCATION :
Bare or painted metal surfaces on platforms and slide beds should be
avoided unless they can be located out of direct sun. Platforms may be
wood, plastic or vinyl coated & slide beds may be plastic.
(CPSC 2.5.3)
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Moving equipment is located toward a corner, side or edge of the play
area.
(CPSC 2.2.4)
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ITEMS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLIC PLAYGROUNDS :
No Animal Figure Swings.
(CPSC 2.3.1)
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No Exercise Rings and Trapeze Bars.
(CPSC 2.3.1)
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No Multiple Occupancy Swings (excluding tire swings).
(CPSC 2.3.1)
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No Rope Swings.
(CPSC 2.3.1)
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No Swinging Gates
(CPSC 2.3.1)
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No Trampolines.
(CPSC 12.7)
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LEAD PAINT :
The play area is free from lead paint (maximum 0.06% lead by dry
weight – ref. CPSC 8.1). If playground was constructed prior to 1980 a
sample of the paint will be taken and tested.
(CPSC 2.5.4)
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MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION :
The manufacturer’s/designer’s name is attached to equipment.
(ASTM 15.1, ASTM 15.2, ASTM 12)
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OVERHEAD OBSTRUCTIONS :
Overhead obstructions within the use zones of playground equipment
that are not part of the play structure (i.e. tree limbs) shall not be
within 84” of each designated play surface, the use zone, or above the
pivot point of swings.
(ASTM 9.8.4.1)
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SIGNS OR LABELS, OR BOTH :
Signs or labels providing the following information:
The age appropriateness of users.
Supervision is recommended.
Hot play surfaces.
Hazard of play equipment located over hard surfaces.
Removal of helmets, drawstrings, or accessories around the neck.
(ASTM 14.2.1, CPSC 2.2.6, ASTM 14.2.3, ASTM 14.2.4, ASTM 14.2.2,
ASTM 14.2.5)
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Signs/labels may be placed directly on the equipment or freestanding.
Freestanding signs shall be located outside the equipment use zone.
(ASTM 14.1.2, ASTM 14.1, ASTM 14.1.3, CPSC 2.2.6)
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SITE SELECTION :
No hazards or obstacles to children traveling to or from the playground.
(CPSC 2.1)
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There are barriers to nearby streets or hazards.
(CPSC 2.1)
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TRIPPING HAZARDS :
Barriers between equipment or for containment of surfacing materials
are installed so as not to create a trip hazard and are free of
protrusions, splinters, sharp edges, etc. and are outside equipment use
zone.
(CPSC 3.6)
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Change in elevation should be obvious to user.
(CPSC 3.6)
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PLAY STRUCTURE
Netplex Structre
CRUSH/SHEAR :
There should be no accessible crush or shear points on playground
equipment. Such points can be caused by components moving relative
to each other or to a fixed component when the equipment moves
through its anticipated use cycle.
(CPSC 3.1, ASTM 6.5)
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ENTANGLEMENT :
Connecting Devices - 'S' hooks and 'C' hooks must be closed as per ASTM
Figure A1.19.
(ASTM Figure A1.19, CPSC 5.3.8.1)
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Netplex Structre
Exposed Bolt Ends - two thread rules as per ASTM Figure A1.15(6).
(ASTM Figure A1.15(6), CPSC 3.2)
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Projections from a Horizontal Plane - a projection meeting ASTM
6.4.1.1 and projecting upwards from the horizontal is an entanglement
hazard, as per ASTM Figures A1.15 through A1.17.
(ASTM Figure A1.15, ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM Figure A1.17, ASTM
6.4.1.1, CPSC 3.2)
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Projections which increase in size - any projection that increases in size
or diameter from its initial surface is an entanglement hazard as per
ASTM Figure A1.15(7) and A1.16.
(ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM Figure A1.15(7), CPSC 3.2)
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Netplex Structre
Slides - test as per ASTM Figure A1.14 through A1.17 and A1.23.
(ASTM Figure A1.14, ASTM Figure A1.15, ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM
Figure A1.17, ASTM Figure A1.23, CPSC B.2.3.1)
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ENTRAPMENT : COMPLETELY BOUNDED OPENING :
Test with head and torso probes as per CPSC Appendix B.
(CPSC Appendix B.2.4)
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ENTRAPMENT : PARTIALLY BOUNDED OPENING :
Test with "fish" probe as per ASTM drawings A1.4 through A1.9.
(ASTM Figure A1.4, ASTM Figure A1.5, ASTM Figure A1.6, ASTM Figure
A1.7, ASTM Figure A1.8, ASTM Figure A1.9, CPSC b.2.5.6)
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Netplex Structre
FASTENERS/HARDWARE :
All fasteners and hardware are tight, showing no loose play or excessive
wear.
(CPSC 2.5.2, ASTM 4.2)
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All fasteners, connecting, and covering devices shall be inherently
corrosion-resistant or be provided with a corrosion-resistant coating.
(ASTM 4.2.1, CPSC 2.5.2)
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Steel cable that is permanently affixed to a hanger should be
inaccessible or capped to prevent access to frayed wires. Cables & steel
cored ropes should be protected to prevent fraying, loosening,
unraveling, or excessive shifting.
(ASTM 4.2.3.1)
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GUARDRAILS - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Bottom of guardrail to be NO more than 28" H on lower edge.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.4, CPSC Table 4)
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Guardrails shall completely surround the elevated surfaces except for
entrance and exit openings necessary for each event.
(ASTM 7.5.5.2, CPSC 5.1.3, CPSC Table 4)
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Platforms elevated more than 30" above protective surfacing must have
guardrails.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.1, CPSC Table 4)
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Netplex Structre
Top of guardrail to be 38".
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.3, CPSC Table 4)
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PROTECTIVE BARRIERS - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Openings within barriers or between the platform and lower edge of
barrier shall be less than 3-1/2".
(CPSC 3.3.1, CPSC Table 4, ASTM 7.5.6.5)
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Protective barriers shall completely surround the elevated surface
except for entrance and exit openings necessary for each event.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
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Netplex Structre
There is a 38” high (minimum) protective perimeter barrier on all
elevated surfaces 48” above the underlying surface for 5-12 year olds.
(ASTM 7.5.6.1, CPSC 5.1.3, CPSC Table 4)
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Top of barrier to be 38”, minimum.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.4, CPSC Table 4)
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PROTECTIVE SURFACING :
Depth of the protective surfacing material correct for the critical
height of the equipment.
(ASTM F1292, CPSC 2.4)
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PROTRUSIONS :
Test all accessible projections with the three gauges as per ASTM
Figures A1.10 through A1.13.
(ASTM Figure A1.10, ASTM Figure A1.11, ASTM Figure A1.12, ASTM
Figure A1.13, CPSC B.2.1, CPSC B2.2.2, CPSC B.2.3)
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ROOF HEIGHT :
Roofs that are an integral part of a play structure may be any angle,
provided that the roof line (lowest edge), excluding support members,
is at least 84" above the underlying designated play surface.
(ASTM 8.14.1)
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Support members shall be designed to discourage climbing and have no
designated play surfaces.
(ASTM 8.14.2)
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SHARP POINTS, CORNERS AND EDGES :
A cut-off bolt end projecting beyond the face of the nut shall be free of
burrs, sharp points and sharp edges.
(ASTM 6.2.4, CPSC 3.2)
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Exposed open ends of all tubing not resting on the ground or otherwise
covered should be covered by caps or plugs that cannot be removed
without the use of tools.
(CPSC 3.4, ASTM 6.2.2)
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No sharp points, corners or edges.
(ASTM 6.2, CPSC 3.4)
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STEPPED PLATFORMS :
Distance between stepped platforms for 5-12 yr olds is NO more than
18".
(CPSC 5.1.2, ASTM 7.5.7.1)
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STRUCTURE - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Equipment is free of corrosion/rust and chipping paint.
(CPSC 2.5.4)
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Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
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Netplex Structre
Platforms shall be horizontal within + or - 2 degrees.
(ASTM 7.5.1, CPSC 5.1.1)
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Platforms shall not trap water and not accumulate debris.
(ASTM 7.5.2, CPSC 5.1.1)
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SUSPENDED HAZARDS :
Cables, wires, ropes, or similar flexible components suspended between
play units or from the ground to a play unit within 45" of horizontal and
is a minimum of 1" at its widest cross section dimension, should not be
located in areas of high traffic.
(ASTM 6.6, CPSC 3.5)
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Suspended members should be brightly colored or contrast with
surrounding equipment to add o their visibility.
(ASTM 6.6.2, CPSC 3.5)
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USE ZONE - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Slide use zones shall be a minimum of 6' and equal to the height of the
slide up to 8' maximum.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5)
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There is a minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions for all equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
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PLAY STRUCTURE
Netplex Structre
Use zones for adjacent pieces of play equipment may overlap if the
adjacent designated play stationary surfaces are less than 30” above
the protective surfacing (6’ apart). If either adjacent structure
exceeds 30”, the minimum distance between the stationary structures
should be 9’.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
CLEARANCE :
A clear area, free of equipment, shall surround the slide chute that is
21” wide from the inside edge of slide rail including transition platform,
and 60” tall. The clear area shall extend through the slide exit
clearance zone.
(ASTM 8.5.6.1)
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EXIT REGION :
Flat sliding surface at the bottom of the slide is a minimum of 11” long
at the bottom of the transition point and angle is less than 5º from the
horizontal plane.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1, ASTM 8.5.5.2)
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
For slides greater than 4’ high, the slide exit height is between 7” and
15” above the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
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Radius of curvature of the sliding surface in the exit region shall be 30”
or greater.
(ASTM 8.5.5.4)
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Slide exit edges shall be rounded or curved.
(ASTM 8.5.5.5)
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Slides 4’ high, or less, the slide exit height does not exceed 11” above
the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
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Slides have exit region length of 11” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1)
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SLIDE CHUTE :
Handrails or other means of hand support shall be provided at the slide
chute entrance to channel user from standing to sitting.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.3.1, ASTM 8.5.3.2)
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Height/length ratio of the sliding surface shall not exceed 0.577 (30º)
(height of slide divided by length of slide).
(ASTM 8.5.4.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4, CPSC Figure 20)
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Inside width shall be 16” or greater for 5-12 year olds.
(ASTM 8.5.4.3, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
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Maximum slope, on any part, of the sliding surface is not more than
50º.
(ASTM 8.5.4.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Side walls are 4” high on straight slide with open chutes that extends
entire length of slide.
(ASTM 8.5.4.4, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
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STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
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If the slide is made in several pieces, the sliding surface has no gaps or
rough edges at the top of the slide or at section seams which could
entangle or trap foreign material.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
TRANSITION PLATFORM :
It is recommended that the platform have a minimum length of 14
inches.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No spaces or gaps between the platforms and the start of the slide
chute.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Slide transition platform must be at least as wide as the slide top entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There are sufficient safety barriers at the top of the slide to prevent
falls, with hand holds to assist standing to sitting transition and a means
to channel the user to the sitting position before slide entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
For slides less than or equal to 6 feet high the use zone in front of the
exit should be 6 feet. And for slides greater than 6 feet the use zone in
front of the exit should be at least as long as the slide is high up to a
maximum of 8 feet.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9.6.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
The Use Zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment, including the slide exit if slide is less than
or equal to 72” high.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Lolliladder
HANDGRIPS :
For any flexible elements (chain, cable, ‘S’ hooks, etc.), used to
suspend the ring /rung, it shall be no longer than 7”.
(ASTM 8.3.5, CPSC 5.3.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
For moveable hanging rings and rungs, the distance between uppermost
pivot and bottom of hand-grip shall be no greater than 15”.
(ASTM 8.3.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Lolliladder
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum center-to-center distance between rungs for overhead
equipment is no more than 15” for 5-12 year olds and the openings pass
the entrapment test.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum height from center of rung to surfacing is 84” for 5-12 year
olds and 54” for wheelchair users.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Lolliladder
Maximum height of the take-off/landing structure for upper body
equipment is less than or equal to 36” for 5-12 year olds.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The horizontal distance from the leading edge of the takeoff or landing
structure, or both, out to the first handhold of upper body equipment
shall be no greater than 10”.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Lolliladder
Where the takeoff or landing point is provided by means of rungs,
horizontal distance to the first handhold shall be at least 8”, no greater
than 10”.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Loop Ladder
ACCESS :
Climbers used as access has provided a means of hand support for the
use while climbing.
(ASTM 7.3.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
For Rung Ladders, flexible components, and arch climbers the stepping
surface shall not be above the designated play surface it serves.
(ASTM 7.4.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If arch climbers and flexible components are used, they are not the sole
means of access to other components of equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.2, ASTM 7.3.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Loop Ladder
HANDGRIPS :
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No bars on the interior of the structure onto which a child may fall from
a height of 18” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Loop Ladder
Rigid rungs used for hand support during ascent and descent shall be
between 0.95” – 1.55” in diameter and shall not twist/rotate on its own
axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 8.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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REPAIR NOTE
Rope, Chain, or cable with a length of 7.0 inches or less may be
attached at one end only.
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Loop Ladder
The maximum horizontal opening on access point of deck to be no more
than 15”
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
Minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions, unless part of the composite
structure.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The use zone of stationary equipment and other equipment may
overlap. If the distance of the designated play surfaces are less than
30" it can be a minimum of 72". If the height is greater than 30" than
the minimum shall be 108".
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4, ASTM 9.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Netplex Climber
FLEXIBLE CLIMBING COMPONENT :
Climbing ropes are secure at both ends and not capable of being looped
back on itself creating a loop with an inside perimeter greater than 5".
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Ropes, chains, and cables have not frayed or worn out.
(CPSC 4.0)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Netplex Climber
HANDGRIPS :
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE BARRIERS :
Protective barriers at the top of the platform entrance/exit opening,
has a maximum opening of 15”.
(CPSC 5.3.2.6, ASTM 8.4.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Netplex Climber
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Mesh structure shall be arranged in a manner so there is no clear
opening between flexible members with a vertical dimension greater
than 72" and a diameter greater than 20" for climbing nets for 5-12 year
olds.
(ASTM 8.2.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rope, Chain, or cable with a length of 7.0 inches or less may be
attached at one end only.
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Netplex Climber
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
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INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
HANDRAIL :
Wheelchair accessible ramps less than or equal to 48” above protective
surfacing, when designed for 5-12 year olds, shall have two handrails on
each side of the ramp that are 26” – 28” high and 12” – 16” high.
(ASTM 7.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE BARRIERS :
Protective barriers are required on ramp greater than 48” high for 5-12
year olds, and shall have handrails 26” – 28” high on both sides of the
ramp.
(ASTM 7.5.6.1, ASTM 7.5.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible ramps must have a curb projecting above the
ramp a minimum of 2” at both edges when any of the following
conditions are present:
(1)guardrails or barriers not extending to within 1” of the ramp
surface
(2)ramps with two rails and no barriers, or
(3)ramps where the barrier is beyond the edge of the ramp surface
(ASTM 7.5.5.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
Landings with play components shall have a wheelchair parking space,
30” x 48”, which does not reduce the circulation path to less than 36”.
(ASTM 7.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Ramps for wheelchair access shall not exceed a horizontal run of 144”
(12’).
(ASTM 7.2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Ramps shall not trap water and should not encourage accumulation of
debris.
(ASTM 7.5.2, CPSC 5.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
Ramps that are elevated above the protective surfacing and that are
accessible to wheelchairs shall provide a clear width of not less than
36”. Clear width may be reduced to 32” for not more than 24” along
the path of travel.
(ASTM 7.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Ramps, platforms or stationary bridges used for elevated access are
exempt from the use zone requirements at the entry area.
(ASTM 7.1.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
TRANSFER POINTS :
Transfer points have wheelchair turning space at base of transfer point;
a clear space area of 60” min. T-shaped area in accordance with ASTM
Figure A1.47.
(ASTM Figure A1.47)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
CLEARANCE :
A clear area, free of equipment, shall surround the slide chute that is
21” wide from the inside edge of slide rail including transition platform,
and 60” tall. The clear area shall extend through the slide exit
clearance zone.
(ASTM 8.5.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
EXIT REGION :
Flat sliding surface at the bottom of the slide is a minimum of 11” long
at the bottom of the transition point and angle is less than 5º from the
horizontal plane.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1, ASTM 8.5.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Rollerslide
For slides greater than 4’ high, the slide exit height is between 7” and
15” above the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Radius of curvature of the sliding surface in the exit region shall be 30”
or greater.
(ASTM 8.5.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide exit edges shall be rounded or curved.
(ASTM 8.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
Slides 4’ high, or less, the slide exit height does not exceed 11” above
the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slides have exit region length of 11” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ROLLER SLIDE :
Space between adjacent rollers does not allows a 3/16” rod to enter,
either between rollers or adjacent stationary segments.
(ASTM 8.9.2.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
There shall be no crush, shear, entrapment, entanglement or catch
points between the junctures caused by two of more components.
(ASTM 8.9.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SLIDE CHUTE :
Handrails or other means of hand support shall be provided at the slide
chute entrance to channel user from standing to sitting.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.3.1, ASTM 8.5.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Height/length ratio of the sliding surface shall not exceed 0.577 (30º)
(height of slide divided by length of slide).
(ASTM 8.5.4.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4, CPSC Figure 20)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
Inside width shall be 16” or greater for 5-12 year olds.
(ASTM 8.5.4.3, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum slope, on any part, of the sliding surface is not more than
50º.
(ASTM 8.5.4.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Side walls are 4” high on straight slide with open chutes that extends
entire length of slide.
(ASTM 8.5.4.4, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If the slide is made in several pieces, the sliding surface has no gaps or
rough edges at the top of the slide or at section seams which could
entangle or trap foreign material.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
TRANSITION PLATFORM :
It is recommended that the platform have a minimum length of 14
inches.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No spaces or gaps between the platforms and the start of the slide
chute.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide transition platform must be at least as wide as the slide top entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
There are sufficient safety barriers at the top of the slide to prevent
falls, with hand holds to assist standing to sitting transition and a means
to channel the user to the sitting position before slide entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
For slides less than or equal to 6 feet high the use zone in front of the
exit should be 6 feet. And for slides greater than 6 feet the use zone in
front of the exit should be at least as long as the slide is high up to a
maximum of 8 feet.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9.6.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The Use Zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment, including the slide exit if slide is less than
or equal to 72” high.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Sol Spinner
CLEARANCE :
Rotating equipment shall have a 72" clearance zone free of rigid
structural components. Measured from the edge of the rotating
component.
(ASTM 8.8.1.10)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The clearance between the bottom edge of the equipment and the
surfacing should be between 2.38 and 3.5 inches. Or greater than 9.0
Inches
(ASTM 8.8.1.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Sol Spinner
HANDGRIPS :
Hand-grips shall be provided to help children maintain their balance, or
the platform where the children sit shall be dish- or tub-like.
(ASTM 8.8.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Merry-go-round platforms shall not be provided with an up and down
motion.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Sol Spinner
Merry-go-rounds shall be constructed to limit their maximum speed to
13 ft/sec. Merry-go-rounds with platform diameters less than 20” is
exempt from the speed limitations.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.6, ASTM 8.8.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No components, including hand-grips, should extend beyond the
perimeter of the platform.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rotating platform should be continuous and approximately circular.
Difference between minimum and maximum radii of a noncircular
platform should not exceed 2”.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Sol Spinner
Standing surface shall have a minimum height of 9” and maximum
height of 18” above the protective surface when designed for 5-12 year
olds.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
Minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions, unless part of the composite
structure.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Sol Spinner
The use zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment.
(ASTM 9.3.1, CPSC 5.3.4.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The use zone of a spinner with a diameter greater than 20 inches and
with a speed limiter is a minimum of 72 inches. It shall not overlap
with other use zones.
(ASTM 9.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepping Pod
STEPPING FORMS :
Any stepping form greater than 30" tall shall be stationary.
(ASTM 8.15.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping form hand supports shall be required at the beginning of pods
that are higher than 30" for 5-12 year olds. The hand support height
shall be between 22" - 38".
(ASTM 8.15.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Stepping Pod
Stepping forms shall be no greater than 18" apart when intended for 5
-12 year olds. Dimensions are measured edge to edge between the
adjacent stepping surfaces (measurement is horizontal), when forms
are at the same height. If stepping forms are at different heights the
measurement is at a diagonal.
(ASTM 8.15.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms shall be no greater than 30" when used for 5-12, unless
hand support is provided.
(ASTM 8.15.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms shall contain a minimum designated play surface of 10”
in diameter with a slope no greater than 30º from horizontal.
(ASTM 8.15.1, ASTM 8.15.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Tree Climber
ACCESS :
Climbers used as access has provided a means of hand support for the
use while climbing.
(ASTM 7.3.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
For Rung Ladders, flexible components, and arch climbers the stepping
surface shall not be above the designated play surface it serves.
(ASTM 7.4.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If arch climbers and flexible components are used, they are not the sole
means of access to other components of equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.2, ASTM 7.3.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Tree Climber
HANDGRIPS :
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No bars on the interior of the structure onto which a child may fall from
a height of 18” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Tree Climber
Rigid rungs used for hand support during ascent and descent shall be
between 0.95” – 1.55” in diameter and shall not twist/rotate on its own
axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 8.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rope, Chain, or cable with a length of 7.0 inches or less may be
attached at one end only.
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Tree Climber
The maximum horizontal opening on access point of deck to be no more
than 15”
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
Minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions, unless part of the composite
structure.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The use zone of stationary equipment and other equipment may
overlap. If the distance of the designated play surfaces are less than
30" it can be a minimum of 72". If the height is greater than 30" than
the minimum shall be 108".
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4, ASTM 9.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Playshaper Structre
CRUSH/SHEAR :
There should be no accessible crush or shear points on playground
equipment. Such points can be caused by components moving relative
to each other or to a fixed component when the equipment moves
through its anticipated use cycle.
(CPSC 3.1, ASTM 6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTANGLEMENT :
Connecting Devices - 'S' hooks and 'C' hooks must be closed as per ASTM
Figure A1.19.
(ASTM Figure A1.19, CPSC 5.3.8.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Exposed Bolt Ends - two thread rules as per ASTM Figure A1.15(6).
(ASTM Figure A1.15(6), CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Projections from a Horizontal Plane - a projection meeting ASTM
6.4.1.1 and projecting upwards from the horizontal is an entanglement
hazard, as per ASTM Figures A1.15 through A1.17.
(ASTM Figure A1.15, ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM Figure A1.17, ASTM
6.4.1.1, CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Projections which increase in size - any projection that increases in size
or diameter from its initial surface is an entanglement hazard as per
ASTM Figure A1.15(7) and A1.16.
(ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM Figure A1.15(7), CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Playshaper Structre
Slides - test as per ASTM Figure A1.14 through A1.17 and A1.23.
(ASTM Figure A1.14, ASTM Figure A1.15, ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM
Figure A1.17, ASTM Figure A1.23, CPSC B.2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTRAPMENT : COMPLETELY BOUNDED OPENING :
Test with head and torso probes as per CPSC Appendix B.
(CPSC Appendix B.2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTRAPMENT : PARTIALLY BOUNDED OPENING :
Test with "fish" probe as per ASTM drawings A1.4 through A1.9.
(ASTM Figure A1.4, ASTM Figure A1.5, ASTM Figure A1.6, ASTM Figure
A1.7, ASTM Figure A1.8, ASTM Figure A1.9, CPSC b.2.5.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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FASTENERS/HARDWARE :
All fasteners and hardware are tight, showing no loose play or excessive
wear.
(CPSC 2.5.2, ASTM 4.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
All fasteners, connecting, and covering devices shall be inherently
corrosion-resistant or be provided with a corrosion-resistant coating.
(ASTM 4.2.1, CPSC 2.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Steel cable that is permanently affixed to a hanger should be
inaccessible or capped to prevent access to frayed wires. Cables & steel
cored ropes should be protected to prevent fraying, loosening,
unraveling, or excessive shifting.
(ASTM 4.2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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GUARDRAILS - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Bottom of guardrail to be NO more than 23" above the platform.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.4, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Guardrails shall completely surround the elevated surfaces except for
entrance and exit openings necessary for each event.
(ASTM 7.5.5.2, CPSC 5.1.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Platforms elevated more than 20" above protective surfacing must have
guardrails.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.1, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Top of guardrail to be 29".
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE BARRIERS - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Openings within barriers or between the platform and lower edge of
barrier shall be less than 3-1/2".
(CPSC 3.3.1, CPSC Table 4, ASTM 7.5.6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Platforms elevated more than 30" above protective surfacing must have
protective barriers.
(ASTM 7.5.6.1, CPSC 5.1.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Protective barriers shall completely surround the elevated surface
except for entrance and exit openings necessary for each event.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Top of barrier to be 29".
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.4, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE SURFACING :
Depth of the protective surfacing material correct for the critical
height of the equipment.
(ASTM F1292, CPSC 2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PROTRUSIONS :
Test all accessible projections with the three gauges as per ASTM
Figures A1.10 through A1.13.
(ASTM Figure A1.10, ASTM Figure A1.11, ASTM Figure A1.12, ASTM
Figure A1.13, CPSC B.2.1, CPSC B2.2.2, CPSC B.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ROOF HEIGHT :
Roofs that are an integral part of a play structure may be any angle,
provided that the roof line (lowest edge), excluding support members,
is at least 84" above the underlying designated play surface.
(ASTM 8.14.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Support members shall be designed to discourage climbing and have no
designated play surfaces.
(ASTM 8.14.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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SHARP POINTS, CORNERS AND EDGES :
A cut-off bolt end projecting beyond the face of the nut shall be free of
burrs, sharp points and sharp edges.
(ASTM 6.2.4, CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Exposed open ends of all tubing not resting on the ground or otherwise
covered should be covered by caps or plugs that cannot be removed
without the use of tools.
(CPSC 3.4, ASTM 6.2.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No sharp points, corners or edges.
(ASTM 6.2, CPSC 3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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STEPPED PLATFORMS :
Distance between stepped platforms for 2-5 yr olds is NO more than
12".
(CPSC 5.1.2, ASTM 7.5.7.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Equipment is free of corrosion/rust and chipping paint.
(CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Platforms shall be horizontal within + or - 2 degrees.
(ASTM 7.5.1, CPSC 5.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Platforms shall not trap water and not accumulate debris.
(ASTM 7.5.2, CPSC 5.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SUSPENDED HAZARDS :
Cables, wires, ropes, or similar flexible components suspended between
play units or from the ground to a play unit within 45" of horizontal and
is a minimum of 1" at its widest cross section dimension, should not be
located in areas of high traffic.
(ASTM 6.6, CPSC 3.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Suspended members should be brightly colored or contrast with
surrounding equipment to add o their visibility.
(ASTM 6.6.2, CPSC 3.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Slide use zones shall be a minimum of 6' and equal to the height of the
slide up to 8' maximum.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There is a minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions for all equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Playshaper Structre
Use zones for adjacent pieces of play equipment may overlap if the
adjacent designated play stationary surfaces are less than 30” above
the protective surfacing (6’ apart). If either adjacent structure
exceeds 30”, the minimum distance between the stationary structures
should be 9’.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
CLEARANCE :
A clear area, free of equipment, shall surround the slide chute that is
21” wide from the inside edge of slide rail including transition platform,
and 60” tall. The clear area shall extend through the slide exit
clearance zone.
(ASTM 8.5.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
EXIT REGION :
Flat sliding surface at the bottom of the slide is a minimum of 11” long
at the bottom of the transition point and angle is less than 5º from the
horizontal plane.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1, ASTM 8.5.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
For slides greater than 4’ high, the slide exit height is between 7” and
15” above the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Radius of curvature of the sliding surface in the exit region shall be 30”
or greater.
(ASTM 8.5.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide exit edges shall be rounded or curved.
(ASTM 8.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Slides 4’ high, or less, the slide exit height does not exceed 11” above
the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slides have exit region length of 11” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SLIDE CHUTE :
Handrails or other means of hand support shall be provided at the slide
chute entrance to channel user from standing to sitting.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.3.1, ASTM 8.5.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Height/length ratio of the sliding surface shall not exceed 0.577 (30º)
(height of slide divided by length of slide).
(ASTM 8.5.4.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4, CPSC Figure 20)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Inside width shall be 12” or greater for 2-5 year olds.
(ASTM 8.5.4.3, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum slope, on any part, of the sliding surface is not more than
50º.
(ASTM 8.5.4.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Side walls are 4” high on straight slide with open chutes that extends
entire length of slide.
(ASTM 8.5.4.4, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If the slide is made in several pieces, the sliding surface has no gaps or
rough edges at the top of the slide or at section seams which could
entangle or trap foreign material.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
TRANSITION PLATFORM :
It is recommended that the platform have a minimum length of 14
inches.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No spaces or gaps between the platforms and the start of the slide
chute.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Slide transition platform must be at least as wide as the slide top entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There are sufficient safety barriers at the top of the slide to prevent
falls, with hand holds to assist standing to sitting transition and a means
to channel the user to the sitting position before slide entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
For slides less than or equal to 6 feet high the use zone in front of the
exit should be 6 feet. And for slides greater than 6 feet the use zone in
front of the exit should be at least as long as the slide is high up to a
maximum of 8 feet.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9.6.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
The Use Zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment, including the slide exit if slide is less than
or equal to 72” high.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
CLEARANCE :
A clear area, free of equipment, shall surround the slide chute that is
21” wide from the inside edge of slide rail including transition platform,
and 60” tall. The clear area shall extend through the slide exit
clearance zone.
(ASTM 8.5.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
EXIT REGION :
Flat sliding surface at the bottom of the slide is a minimum of 11” long
at the bottom of the transition point and angle is less than 5º from the
horizontal plane.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1, ASTM 8.5.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
For slides greater than 4’ high, the slide exit height is between 7” and
15” above the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Radius of curvature of the sliding surface in the exit region shall be 30”
or greater.
(ASTM 8.5.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide exit edges shall be rounded or curved.
(ASTM 8.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Slides 4’ high, or less, the slide exit height does not exceed 11” above
the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slides have exit region length of 11” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SLIDE CHUTE :
Handrails or other means of hand support shall be provided at the slide
chute entrance to channel user from standing to sitting.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.3.1, ASTM 8.5.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Height/length ratio of the sliding surface shall not exceed 0.577 (30º)
(height of slide divided by length of slide).
(ASTM 8.5.4.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4, CPSC Figure 20)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Inside width shall be 12” or greater for 2-5 year olds.
(ASTM 8.5.4.3, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum slope, on any part, of the sliding surface is not more than
50º.
(ASTM 8.5.4.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Side walls are 4” high on straight slide with open chutes that extends
entire length of slide.
(ASTM 8.5.4.4, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If the slide is made in several pieces, the sliding surface has no gaps or
rough edges at the top of the slide or at section seams which could
entangle or trap foreign material.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
TRANSITION PLATFORM :
It is recommended that the platform have a minimum length of 14
inches.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No spaces or gaps between the platforms and the start of the slide
chute.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Slide transition platform must be at least as wide as the slide top entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There are sufficient safety barriers at the top of the slide to prevent
falls, with hand holds to assist standing to sitting transition and a means
to channel the user to the sitting position before slide entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
For slides less than or equal to 6 feet high the use zone in front of the
exit should be 6 feet. And for slides greater than 6 feet the use zone in
front of the exit should be at least as long as the slide is high up to a
maximum of 8 feet.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9.6.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
The Use Zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment, including the slide exit if slide is less than
or equal to 72” high.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stairway
HANDRAIL :
Continuous handrail from access to platform.
(ASTM 7.4.1, CPSC 5.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Handrail is between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and does not
twist/rotate on their own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Handrail is between 22” – 26” high for 2-5 year olds.
(CPSC 5.2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stairway
SLOPE :
Stair slope is less than 50º.
(ASTM Table 2, CPSC Table 6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STEPS :
Steps do not allow for accumulation of water and/or debris.
(ASTM 7.2.2, CPSC 5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Tread depth, for open or closed risers, is equal to or greater than 7”.
(ASTM Table 2, CPSC Table 6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stairway
Tread width is between 12” to 21” for 2-5 single access. Two-abreast
ladders are not recommended for 2-5 year olds.
(ASTM Table 2, CPSC Table 6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Vertical rise (tread to tread) is equal to or less than 9”.
(ASTM Table 2, CPSC Table 6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stairway
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepper Climber
ACCESS :
Climbers used as access has provided a means of hand support for the
use while climbing.
(ASTM 7.3.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
For Rung Ladders, flexible components, and arch climbers the stepping
surface shall not be above the designated play surface it serves.
(ASTM 7.4.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If arch climbers and flexible components are used, they are not the sole
means of access to other components of equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.2, ASTM 7.3.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepper Climber
HANDGRIPS :
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No bars on the interior of the structure onto which a child may fall from
a height of 18” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepper Climber
Rigid rungs used for hand support during ascent and descent shall be
between 0.95” – 1.55” in diameter and shall not twist/rotate on its own
axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 8.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rope, Chain, or cable with a length of 7.0 inches or less may be
attached at one end only.
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepper Climber
The maximum horizontal opening on access point of deck to be no more
than 15”
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
Minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions, unless part of the composite
structure.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The use zone of stationary equipment and other equipment may
overlap. If the distance of the designated play surfaces are less than
30" it can be a minimum of 72". If the height is greater than 30" than
the minimum shall be 108".
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4, ASTM 9.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepping Pod
STEPPING FORMS :
Any stepping form greater than 30" tall shall be stationary.
(ASTM 8.15.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping form hand supports shall be required at the beginning of pods
that are higher than 20” for 2-5 year olds. The hand support height
shall be between 22” – 38”.
(ASTM 8.15.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms intended for 2-5 shall be stationary.
(ASTM 8.15.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepping Pod
Stepping forms shall be no greater than 12” apart when intended for 2
-5 year olds. Dimensions are measured edge to edge between the
adjacent stepping surfaces (measurement is horizontal), when forms
are at the same height. If stepping forms are at different heights the
measurement is at a diagonal.
(ASTM 8.15.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms shall be no greater than 20” above the protective
surfacing when used for 2-5 year olds, unless hand support is provided.
(ASTM 8.15.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms shall contain a minimum designated play surface of 10”
in diameter with a slope no greater than 30º from horizontal.
(ASTM 8.15.1, ASTM 8.15.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY AREA REPORT
Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex Playground
AGE SEPARATION :
Playgrounds intended to serve children of all ages should show distinct
areas for the different age groups.
(CPSC 2.2.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAYGROUND
Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex Playground
Younger children (2-5) have separate areas with appropriately sized
equipment and does not contain:
- chain or cable walks
- log rolls
- freestanding arch climbers
- spiral slides > 360 degrees
- freestanding events with flexible components
- overhead rings
- parallel bars
- fulcrum seesaws
- track rides
- swinging gates
- sliding poles
(CPSC 2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAYGROUND
Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex Playground
EQUIPMENT LOCATION :
Bare or painted metal surfaces on platforms and slide beds should be
avoided unless they can be located out of direct sun. Platforms may be
wood, plastic or vinyl coated & slide beds may be plastic.
(CPSC 2.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Moving equipment is located toward a corner, side or edge of the play
area.
(CPSC 2.2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAYGROUND
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ITEMS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLIC PLAYGROUNDS :
No Animal Figure Swings.
(CPSC 2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No Exercise Rings and Trapeze Bars.
(CPSC 2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No Multiple Occupancy Swings (excluding tire swings).
(CPSC 2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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No Rope Swings.
(CPSC 2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No Swinging Gates
(CPSC 2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No Trampolines.
(CPSC 12.7)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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LEAD PAINT :
The play area is free from lead paint (maximum 0.06% lead by dry
weight – ref. CPSC 8.1). If playground was constructed prior to 1980 a
sample of the paint will be taken and tested.
(CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION :
The manufacturer’s/designer’s name is attached to equipment.
(ASTM 15.1, ASTM 15.2, ASTM 12)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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OVERHEAD OBSTRUCTIONS :
Overhead obstructions within the use zones of playground equipment
that are not part of the play structure (i.e. tree limbs) shall not be
within 84” of each designated play surface, the use zone, or above the
pivot point of swings.
(ASTM 9.8.4.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SIGNS OR LABELS, OR BOTH :
Signs or labels providing the following information:
The age appropriateness of users.
Supervision is recommended.
Hot play surfaces.
Hazard of play equipment located over hard surfaces.
Removal of helmets, drawstrings, or accessories around the neck.
(ASTM 14.2.1, CPSC 2.2.6, ASTM 14.2.3, ASTM 14.2.4, ASTM 14.2.2,
ASTM 14.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Signs/labels may be placed directly on the equipment or freestanding.
Freestanding signs shall be located outside the equipment use zone.
(ASTM 14.1.2, ASTM 14.1, ASTM 14.1.3, CPSC 2.2.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SITE SELECTION :
No hazards or obstacles to children traveling to or from the playground.
(CPSC 2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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There are barriers to nearby streets or hazards.
(CPSC 2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
TRIPPING HAZARDS :
Barriers between equipment or for containment of surfacing materials
are installed so as not to create a trip hazard and are free of
protrusions, splinters, sharp edges, etc. and are outside equipment use
zone.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Change in elevation should be obvious to user.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE
Netplex Structre
CRUSH/SHEAR :
There should be no accessible crush or shear points on playground
equipment. Such points can be caused by components moving relative
to each other or to a fixed component when the equipment moves
through its anticipated use cycle.
(CPSC 3.1, ASTM 6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTANGLEMENT :
Connecting Devices - 'S' hooks and 'C' hooks must be closed as per ASTM
Figure A1.19.
(ASTM Figure A1.19, CPSC 5.3.8.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Netplex Structre
Exposed Bolt Ends - two thread rules as per ASTM Figure A1.15(6).
(ASTM Figure A1.15(6), CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Projections from a Horizontal Plane - a projection meeting ASTM
6.4.1.1 and projecting upwards from the horizontal is an entanglement
hazard, as per ASTM Figures A1.15 through A1.17.
(ASTM Figure A1.15, ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM Figure A1.17, ASTM
6.4.1.1, CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Projections which increase in size - any projection that increases in size
or diameter from its initial surface is an entanglement hazard as per
ASTM Figure A1.15(7) and A1.16.
(ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM Figure A1.15(7), CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Slides - test as per ASTM Figure A1.14 through A1.17 and A1.23.
(ASTM Figure A1.14, ASTM Figure A1.15, ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM
Figure A1.17, ASTM Figure A1.23, CPSC B.2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTRAPMENT : COMPLETELY BOUNDED OPENING :
Test with head and torso probes as per CPSC Appendix B.
(CPSC Appendix B.2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTRAPMENT : PARTIALLY BOUNDED OPENING :
Test with "fish" probe as per ASTM drawings A1.4 through A1.9.
(ASTM Figure A1.4, ASTM Figure A1.5, ASTM Figure A1.6, ASTM Figure
A1.7, ASTM Figure A1.8, ASTM Figure A1.9, CPSC b.2.5.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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FASTENERS/HARDWARE :
All fasteners and hardware are tight, showing no loose play or excessive
wear.
(CPSC 2.5.2, ASTM 4.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
All fasteners, connecting, and covering devices shall be inherently
corrosion-resistant or be provided with a corrosion-resistant coating.
(ASTM 4.2.1, CPSC 2.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Steel cable that is permanently affixed to a hanger should be
inaccessible or capped to prevent access to frayed wires. Cables & steel
cored ropes should be protected to prevent fraying, loosening,
unraveling, or excessive shifting.
(ASTM 4.2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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GUARDRAILS - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Bottom of guardrail to be NO more than 28" H on lower edge.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.4, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Guardrails shall completely surround the elevated surfaces except for
entrance and exit openings necessary for each event.
(ASTM 7.5.5.2, CPSC 5.1.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Platforms elevated more than 30" above protective surfacing must have
guardrails.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.1, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Top of guardrail to be 38".
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE BARRIERS - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Openings within barriers or between the platform and lower edge of
barrier shall be less than 3-1/2".
(CPSC 3.3.1, CPSC Table 4, ASTM 7.5.6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Protective barriers shall completely surround the elevated surface
except for entrance and exit openings necessary for each event.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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There is a 38” high (minimum) protective perimeter barrier on all
elevated surfaces 48” above the underlying surface for 5-12 year olds.
(ASTM 7.5.6.1, CPSC 5.1.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Top of barrier to be 38”, minimum.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.4, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE SURFACING :
Depth of the protective surfacing material correct for the critical
height of the equipment.
(ASTM F1292, CPSC 2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PROTRUSIONS :
Test all accessible projections with the three gauges as per ASTM
Figures A1.10 through A1.13.
(ASTM Figure A1.10, ASTM Figure A1.11, ASTM Figure A1.12, ASTM
Figure A1.13, CPSC B.2.1, CPSC B2.2.2, CPSC B.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ROOF HEIGHT :
Roofs that are an integral part of a play structure may be any angle,
provided that the roof line (lowest edge), excluding support members,
is at least 84" above the underlying designated play surface.
(ASTM 8.14.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Support members shall be designed to discourage climbing and have no
designated play surfaces.
(ASTM 8.14.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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SHARP POINTS, CORNERS AND EDGES :
A cut-off bolt end projecting beyond the face of the nut shall be free of
burrs, sharp points and sharp edges.
(ASTM 6.2.4, CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Exposed open ends of all tubing not resting on the ground or otherwise
covered should be covered by caps or plugs that cannot be removed
without the use of tools.
(CPSC 3.4, ASTM 6.2.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No sharp points, corners or edges.
(ASTM 6.2, CPSC 3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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STEPPED PLATFORMS :
Distance between stepped platforms for 5-12 yr olds is NO more than
18".
(CPSC 5.1.2, ASTM 7.5.7.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Equipment is free of corrosion/rust and chipping paint.
(CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Platforms shall be horizontal within + or - 2 degrees.
(ASTM 7.5.1, CPSC 5.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Platforms shall not trap water and not accumulate debris.
(ASTM 7.5.2, CPSC 5.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SUSPENDED HAZARDS :
Cables, wires, ropes, or similar flexible components suspended between
play units or from the ground to a play unit within 45" of horizontal and
is a minimum of 1" at its widest cross section dimension, should not be
located in areas of high traffic.
(ASTM 6.6, CPSC 3.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Suspended members should be brightly colored or contrast with
surrounding equipment to add o their visibility.
(ASTM 6.6.2, CPSC 3.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Slide use zones shall be a minimum of 6' and equal to the height of the
slide up to 8' maximum.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There is a minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions for all equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Use zones for adjacent pieces of play equipment may overlap if the
adjacent designated play stationary surfaces are less than 30” above
the protective surfacing (6’ apart). If either adjacent structure
exceeds 30”, the minimum distance between the stationary structures
should be 9’.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
CLEARANCE :
A clear area, free of equipment, shall surround the slide chute that is
21” wide from the inside edge of slide rail including transition platform,
and 60” tall. The clear area shall extend through the slide exit
clearance zone.
(ASTM 8.5.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
EXIT REGION :
Flat sliding surface at the bottom of the slide is a minimum of 11” long
at the bottom of the transition point and angle is less than 5º from the
horizontal plane.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1, ASTM 8.5.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
For slides greater than 4’ high, the slide exit height is between 7” and
15” above the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Radius of curvature of the sliding surface in the exit region shall be 30”
or greater.
(ASTM 8.5.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide exit edges shall be rounded or curved.
(ASTM 8.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Double Swoosh Slide
Slides 4’ high, or less, the slide exit height does not exceed 11” above
the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slides have exit region length of 11” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SLIDE CHUTE :
Handrails or other means of hand support shall be provided at the slide
chute entrance to channel user from standing to sitting.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.3.1, ASTM 8.5.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Height/length ratio of the sliding surface shall not exceed 0.577 (30º)
(height of slide divided by length of slide).
(ASTM 8.5.4.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4, CPSC Figure 20)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Inside width shall be 16” or greater for 5-12 year olds.
(ASTM 8.5.4.3, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum slope, on any part, of the sliding surface is not more than
50º.
(ASTM 8.5.4.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Side walls are 4” high on straight slide with open chutes that extends
entire length of slide.
(ASTM 8.5.4.4, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If the slide is made in several pieces, the sliding surface has no gaps or
rough edges at the top of the slide or at section seams which could
entangle or trap foreign material.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
TRANSITION PLATFORM :
It is recommended that the platform have a minimum length of 14
inches.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No spaces or gaps between the platforms and the start of the slide
chute.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
Slide transition platform must be at least as wide as the slide top entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There are sufficient safety barriers at the top of the slide to prevent
falls, with hand holds to assist standing to sitting transition and a means
to channel the user to the sitting position before slide entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
For slides less than or equal to 6 feet high the use zone in front of the
exit should be 6 feet. And for slides greater than 6 feet the use zone in
front of the exit should be at least as long as the slide is high up to a
maximum of 8 feet.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9.6.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Double Swoosh Slide
The Use Zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment, including the slide exit if slide is less than
or equal to 72” high.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Lolliladder
HANDGRIPS :
For any flexible elements (chain, cable, ‘S’ hooks, etc.), used to
suspend the ring /rung, it shall be no longer than 7”.
(ASTM 8.3.5, CPSC 5.3.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
For moveable hanging rings and rungs, the distance between uppermost
pivot and bottom of hand-grip shall be no greater than 15”.
(ASTM 8.3.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Lolliladder
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum center-to-center distance between rungs for overhead
equipment is no more than 15” for 5-12 year olds and the openings pass
the entrapment test.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum height from center of rung to surfacing is 84” for 5-12 year
olds and 54” for wheelchair users.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Lolliladder
Maximum height of the take-off/landing structure for upper body
equipment is less than or equal to 36” for 5-12 year olds.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The horizontal distance from the leading edge of the takeoff or landing
structure, or both, out to the first handhold of upper body equipment
shall be no greater than 10”.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Lolliladder
Where the takeoff or landing point is provided by means of rungs,
horizontal distance to the first handhold shall be at least 8”, no greater
than 10”.
(CPSC 5.3.2.4, ASTM 8.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Loop Ladder
ACCESS :
Climbers used as access has provided a means of hand support for the
use while climbing.
(ASTM 7.3.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
For Rung Ladders, flexible components, and arch climbers the stepping
surface shall not be above the designated play surface it serves.
(ASTM 7.4.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If arch climbers and flexible components are used, they are not the sole
means of access to other components of equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.2, ASTM 7.3.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Loop Ladder
HANDGRIPS :
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No bars on the interior of the structure onto which a child may fall from
a height of 18” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Loop Ladder
Rigid rungs used for hand support during ascent and descent shall be
between 0.95” – 1.55” in diameter and shall not twist/rotate on its own
axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 8.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rope, Chain, or cable with a length of 7.0 inches or less may be
attached at one end only.
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Loop Ladder
The maximum horizontal opening on access point of deck to be no more
than 15”
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
Minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions, unless part of the composite
structure.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The use zone of stationary equipment and other equipment may
overlap. If the distance of the designated play surfaces are less than
30" it can be a minimum of 72". If the height is greater than 30" than
the minimum shall be 108".
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4, ASTM 9.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Netplex Climber
FLEXIBLE CLIMBING COMPONENT :
Climbing ropes are secure at both ends and not capable of being looped
back on itself creating a loop with an inside perimeter greater than 5".
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Ropes, chains, and cables have not frayed or worn out.
(CPSC 4.0)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Netplex Climber
HANDGRIPS :
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE BARRIERS :
Protective barriers at the top of the platform entrance/exit opening,
has a maximum opening of 15”.
(CPSC 5.3.2.6, ASTM 8.4.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Netplex Climber
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Mesh structure shall be arranged in a manner so there is no clear
opening between flexible members with a vertical dimension greater
than 72" and a diameter greater than 20" for climbing nets for 5-12 year
olds.
(ASTM 8.2.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rope, Chain, or cable with a length of 7.0 inches or less may be
attached at one end only.
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Netplex Climber
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
HANDRAIL :
Wheelchair accessible ramps less than or equal to 48” above protective
surfacing, when designed for 5-12 year olds, shall have two handrails on
each side of the ramp that are 26” – 28” high and 12” – 16” high.
(ASTM 7.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE BARRIERS :
Protective barriers are required on ramp greater than 48” high for 5-12
year olds, and shall have handrails 26” – 28” high on both sides of the
ramp.
(ASTM 7.5.6.1, ASTM 7.5.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible ramps must have a curb projecting above the
ramp a minimum of 2” at both edges when any of the following
conditions are present:
(1)guardrails or barriers not extending to within 1” of the ramp
surface
(2)ramps with two rails and no barriers, or
(3)ramps where the barrier is beyond the edge of the ramp surface
(ASTM 7.5.5.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
Landings with play components shall have a wheelchair parking space,
30” x 48”, which does not reduce the circulation path to less than 36”.
(ASTM 7.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Ramps for wheelchair access shall not exceed a horizontal run of 144”
(12’).
(ASTM 7.2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Ramps shall not trap water and should not encourage accumulation of
debris.
(ASTM 7.5.2, CPSC 5.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
Ramps that are elevated above the protective surfacing and that are
accessible to wheelchairs shall provide a clear width of not less than
36”. Clear width may be reduced to 32” for not more than 24” along
the path of travel.
(ASTM 7.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Ramps, platforms or stationary bridges used for elevated access are
exempt from the use zone requirements at the entry area.
(ASTM 7.1.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Ramp - Wheelchair Accessible
TRANSFER POINTS :
Transfer points have wheelchair turning space at base of transfer point;
a clear space area of 60” min. T-shaped area in accordance with ASTM
Figure A1.47.
(ASTM Figure A1.47)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
CLEARANCE :
A clear area, free of equipment, shall surround the slide chute that is
21” wide from the inside edge of slide rail including transition platform,
and 60” tall. The clear area shall extend through the slide exit
clearance zone.
(ASTM 8.5.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
EXIT REGION :
Flat sliding surface at the bottom of the slide is a minimum of 11” long
at the bottom of the transition point and angle is less than 5º from the
horizontal plane.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1, ASTM 8.5.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
For slides greater than 4’ high, the slide exit height is between 7” and
15” above the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Radius of curvature of the sliding surface in the exit region shall be 30”
or greater.
(ASTM 8.5.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide exit edges shall be rounded or curved.
(ASTM 8.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
Slides 4’ high, or less, the slide exit height does not exceed 11” above
the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slides have exit region length of 11” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ROLLER SLIDE :
Space between adjacent rollers does not allows a 3/16” rod to enter,
either between rollers or adjacent stationary segments.
(ASTM 8.9.2.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Rollerslide
There shall be no crush, shear, entrapment, entanglement or catch
points between the junctures caused by two of more components.
(ASTM 8.9.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SLIDE CHUTE :
Handrails or other means of hand support shall be provided at the slide
chute entrance to channel user from standing to sitting.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.3.1, ASTM 8.5.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Height/length ratio of the sliding surface shall not exceed 0.577 (30º)
(height of slide divided by length of slide).
(ASTM 8.5.4.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4, CPSC Figure 20)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
Inside width shall be 16” or greater for 5-12 year olds.
(ASTM 8.5.4.3, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum slope, on any part, of the sliding surface is not more than
50º.
(ASTM 8.5.4.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Side walls are 4” high on straight slide with open chutes that extends
entire length of slide.
(ASTM 8.5.4.4, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If the slide is made in several pieces, the sliding surface has no gaps or
rough edges at the top of the slide or at section seams which could
entangle or trap foreign material.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
TRANSITION PLATFORM :
It is recommended that the platform have a minimum length of 14
inches.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No spaces or gaps between the platforms and the start of the slide
chute.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide transition platform must be at least as wide as the slide top entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Rollerslide
There are sufficient safety barriers at the top of the slide to prevent
falls, with hand holds to assist standing to sitting transition and a means
to channel the user to the sitting position before slide entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
For slides less than or equal to 6 feet high the use zone in front of the
exit should be 6 feet. And for slides greater than 6 feet the use zone in
front of the exit should be at least as long as the slide is high up to a
maximum of 8 feet.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9.6.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The Use Zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment, including the slide exit if slide is less than
or equal to 72” high.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Sol Spinner
CLEARANCE :
Rotating equipment shall have a 72" clearance zone free of rigid
structural components. Measured from the edge of the rotating
component.
(ASTM 8.8.1.10)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The clearance between the bottom edge of the equipment and the
surfacing should be between 2.38 and 3.5 inches. Or greater than 9.0
Inches
(ASTM 8.8.1.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Sol Spinner
HANDGRIPS :
Hand-grips shall be provided to help children maintain their balance, or
the platform where the children sit shall be dish- or tub-like.
(ASTM 8.8.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Merry-go-round platforms shall not be provided with an up and down
motion.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Sol Spinner
Merry-go-rounds shall be constructed to limit their maximum speed to
13 ft/sec. Merry-go-rounds with platform diameters less than 20” is
exempt from the speed limitations.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.6, ASTM 8.8.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No components, including hand-grips, should extend beyond the
perimeter of the platform.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rotating platform should be continuous and approximately circular.
Difference between minimum and maximum radii of a noncircular
platform should not exceed 2”.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Sol Spinner
Standing surface shall have a minimum height of 9” and maximum
height of 18” above the protective surface when designed for 5-12 year
olds.
(CPSC 5.3.4, ASTM 8.8.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
Minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions, unless part of the composite
structure.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Sol Spinner
The use zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment.
(ASTM 9.3.1, CPSC 5.3.4.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The use zone of a spinner with a diameter greater than 20 inches and
with a speed limiter is a minimum of 72 inches. It shall not overlap
with other use zones.
(ASTM 9.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepping Pod
STEPPING FORMS :
Any stepping form greater than 30" tall shall be stationary.
(ASTM 8.15.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping form hand supports shall be required at the beginning of pods
that are higher than 30" for 5-12 year olds. The hand support height
shall be between 22" - 38".
(ASTM 8.15.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Stepping Pod
Stepping forms shall be no greater than 18" apart when intended for 5
-12 year olds. Dimensions are measured edge to edge between the
adjacent stepping surfaces (measurement is horizontal), when forms
are at the same height. If stepping forms are at different heights the
measurement is at a diagonal.
(ASTM 8.15.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms shall be no greater than 30" when used for 5-12, unless
hand support is provided.
(ASTM 8.15.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms shall contain a minimum designated play surface of 10”
in diameter with a slope no greater than 30º from horizontal.
(ASTM 8.15.1, ASTM 8.15.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Tree Climber
ACCESS :
Climbers used as access has provided a means of hand support for the
use while climbing.
(ASTM 7.3.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
For Rung Ladders, flexible components, and arch climbers the stepping
surface shall not be above the designated play surface it serves.
(ASTM 7.4.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If arch climbers and flexible components are used, they are not the sole
means of access to other components of equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.2, ASTM 7.3.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Tree Climber
HANDGRIPS :
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No bars on the interior of the structure onto which a child may fall from
a height of 18” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Tree Climber
Rigid rungs used for hand support during ascent and descent shall be
between 0.95” – 1.55” in diameter and shall not twist/rotate on its own
axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 8.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rope, Chain, or cable with a length of 7.0 inches or less may be
attached at one end only.
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Tree Climber
The maximum horizontal opening on access point of deck to be no more
than 15”
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
Minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions, unless part of the composite
structure.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The use zone of stationary equipment and other equipment may
overlap. If the distance of the designated play surfaces are less than
30" it can be a minimum of 72". If the height is greater than 30" than
the minimum shall be 108".
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4, ASTM 9.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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PLAY STRUCTURE
Playshaper Structre
CRUSH/SHEAR :
There should be no accessible crush or shear points on playground
equipment. Such points can be caused by components moving relative
to each other or to a fixed component when the equipment moves
through its anticipated use cycle.
(CPSC 3.1, ASTM 6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTANGLEMENT :
Connecting Devices - 'S' hooks and 'C' hooks must be closed as per ASTM
Figure A1.19.
(ASTM Figure A1.19, CPSC 5.3.8.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Exposed Bolt Ends - two thread rules as per ASTM Figure A1.15(6).
(ASTM Figure A1.15(6), CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Projections from a Horizontal Plane - a projection meeting ASTM
6.4.1.1 and projecting upwards from the horizontal is an entanglement
hazard, as per ASTM Figures A1.15 through A1.17.
(ASTM Figure A1.15, ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM Figure A1.17, ASTM
6.4.1.1, CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Projections which increase in size - any projection that increases in size
or diameter from its initial surface is an entanglement hazard as per
ASTM Figure A1.15(7) and A1.16.
(ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM Figure A1.15(7), CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Slides - test as per ASTM Figure A1.14 through A1.17 and A1.23.
(ASTM Figure A1.14, ASTM Figure A1.15, ASTM Figure A1.16, ASTM
Figure A1.17, ASTM Figure A1.23, CPSC B.2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTRAPMENT : COMPLETELY BOUNDED OPENING :
Test with head and torso probes as per CPSC Appendix B.
(CPSC Appendix B.2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ENTRAPMENT : PARTIALLY BOUNDED OPENING :
Test with "fish" probe as per ASTM drawings A1.4 through A1.9.
(ASTM Figure A1.4, ASTM Figure A1.5, ASTM Figure A1.6, ASTM Figure
A1.7, ASTM Figure A1.8, ASTM Figure A1.9, CPSC b.2.5.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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FASTENERS/HARDWARE :
All fasteners and hardware are tight, showing no loose play or excessive
wear.
(CPSC 2.5.2, ASTM 4.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
All fasteners, connecting, and covering devices shall be inherently
corrosion-resistant or be provided with a corrosion-resistant coating.
(ASTM 4.2.1, CPSC 2.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Steel cable that is permanently affixed to a hanger should be
inaccessible or capped to prevent access to frayed wires. Cables & steel
cored ropes should be protected to prevent fraying, loosening,
unraveling, or excessive shifting.
(ASTM 4.2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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GUARDRAILS - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Bottom of guardrail to be NO more than 23" above the platform.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.4, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Guardrails shall completely surround the elevated surfaces except for
entrance and exit openings necessary for each event.
(ASTM 7.5.5.2, CPSC 5.1.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Platforms elevated more than 20" above protective surfacing must have
guardrails.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.1, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Top of guardrail to be 29".
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.5.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE BARRIERS - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Openings within barriers or between the platform and lower edge of
barrier shall be less than 3-1/2".
(CPSC 3.3.1, CPSC Table 4, ASTM 7.5.6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Platforms elevated more than 30" above protective surfacing must have
protective barriers.
(ASTM 7.5.6.1, CPSC 5.1.3, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Protective barriers shall completely surround the elevated surface
except for entrance and exit openings necessary for each event.
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Top of barrier to be 29".
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.4, CPSC Table 4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
PROTECTIVE SURFACING :
Depth of the protective surfacing material correct for the critical
height of the equipment.
(ASTM F1292, CPSC 2.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PROTRUSIONS :
Test all accessible projections with the three gauges as per ASTM
Figures A1.10 through A1.13.
(ASTM Figure A1.10, ASTM Figure A1.11, ASTM Figure A1.12, ASTM
Figure A1.13, CPSC B.2.1, CPSC B2.2.2, CPSC B.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
ROOF HEIGHT :
Roofs that are an integral part of a play structure may be any angle,
provided that the roof line (lowest edge), excluding support members,
is at least 84" above the underlying designated play surface.
(ASTM 8.14.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Support members shall be designed to discourage climbing and have no
designated play surfaces.
(ASTM 8.14.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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SHARP POINTS, CORNERS AND EDGES :
A cut-off bolt end projecting beyond the face of the nut shall be free of
burrs, sharp points and sharp edges.
(ASTM 6.2.4, CPSC 3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Exposed open ends of all tubing not resting on the ground or otherwise
covered should be covered by caps or plugs that cannot be removed
without the use of tools.
(CPSC 3.4, ASTM 6.2.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No sharp points, corners or edges.
(ASTM 6.2, CPSC 3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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STEPPED PLATFORMS :
Distance between stepped platforms for 2-5 yr olds is NO more than
12".
(CPSC 5.1.2, ASTM 7.5.7.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Equipment is free of corrosion/rust and chipping paint.
(CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Platforms shall be horizontal within + or - 2 degrees.
(ASTM 7.5.1, CPSC 5.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Platforms shall not trap water and not accumulate debris.
(ASTM 7.5.2, CPSC 5.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SUSPENDED HAZARDS :
Cables, wires, ropes, or similar flexible components suspended between
play units or from the ground to a play unit within 45" of horizontal and
is a minimum of 1" at its widest cross section dimension, should not be
located in areas of high traffic.
(ASTM 6.6, CPSC 3.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Suspended members should be brightly colored or contrast with
surrounding equipment to add o their visibility.
(ASTM 6.6.2, CPSC 3.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE - COMPOSITE STRUCTURE :
Slide use zones shall be a minimum of 6' and equal to the height of the
slide up to 8' maximum.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There is a minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions for all equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Playshaper Structre
Use zones for adjacent pieces of play equipment may overlap if the
adjacent designated play stationary surfaces are less than 30” above
the protective surfacing (6’ apart). If either adjacent structure
exceeds 30”, the minimum distance between the stationary structures
should be 9’.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
CLEARANCE :
A clear area, free of equipment, shall surround the slide chute that is
21” wide from the inside edge of slide rail including transition platform,
and 60” tall. The clear area shall extend through the slide exit
clearance zone.
(ASTM 8.5.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
EXIT REGION :
Flat sliding surface at the bottom of the slide is a minimum of 11” long
at the bottom of the transition point and angle is less than 5º from the
horizontal plane.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1, ASTM 8.5.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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Single Slide
For slides greater than 4’ high, the slide exit height is between 7” and
15” above the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Radius of curvature of the sliding surface in the exit region shall be 30”
or greater.
(ASTM 8.5.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide exit edges shall be rounded or curved.
(ASTM 8.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
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Single Slide
Slides 4’ high, or less, the slide exit height does not exceed 11” above
the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slides have exit region length of 11” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SLIDE CHUTE :
Handrails or other means of hand support shall be provided at the slide
chute entrance to channel user from standing to sitting.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.3.1, ASTM 8.5.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Height/length ratio of the sliding surface shall not exceed 0.577 (30º)
(height of slide divided by length of slide).
(ASTM 8.5.4.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4, CPSC Figure 20)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Inside width shall be 12” or greater for 2-5 year olds.
(ASTM 8.5.4.3, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum slope, on any part, of the sliding surface is not more than
50º.
(ASTM 8.5.4.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Side walls are 4” high on straight slide with open chutes that extends
entire length of slide.
(ASTM 8.5.4.4, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If the slide is made in several pieces, the sliding surface has no gaps or
rough edges at the top of the slide or at section seams which could
entangle or trap foreign material.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
TRANSITION PLATFORM :
It is recommended that the platform have a minimum length of 14
inches.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No spaces or gaps between the platforms and the start of the slide
chute.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
Slide transition platform must be at least as wide as the slide top entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There are sufficient safety barriers at the top of the slide to prevent
falls, with hand holds to assist standing to sitting transition and a means
to channel the user to the sitting position before slide entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
For slides less than or equal to 6 feet high the use zone in front of the
exit should be 6 feet. And for slides greater than 6 feet the use zone in
front of the exit should be at least as long as the slide is high up to a
maximum of 8 feet.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9.6.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Single Slide
The Use Zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment, including the slide exit if slide is less than
or equal to 72” high.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
CLEARANCE :
A clear area, free of equipment, shall surround the slide chute that is
21” wide from the inside edge of slide rail including transition platform,
and 60” tall. The clear area shall extend through the slide exit
clearance zone.
(ASTM 8.5.6.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
EXIT REGION :
Flat sliding surface at the bottom of the slide is a minimum of 11” long
at the bottom of the transition point and angle is less than 5º from the
horizontal plane.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1, ASTM 8.5.5.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
For slides greater than 4’ high, the slide exit height is between 7” and
15” above the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Radius of curvature of the sliding surface in the exit region shall be 30”
or greater.
(ASTM 8.5.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slide exit edges shall be rounded or curved.
(ASTM 8.5.5.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Slides 4’ high, or less, the slide exit height does not exceed 11” above
the protective surfacing.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Slides have exit region length of 11” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.6.4, ASTM 8.5.5.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
SLIDE CHUTE :
Handrails or other means of hand support shall be provided at the slide
chute entrance to channel user from standing to sitting.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.3.1, ASTM 8.5.3.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Height/length ratio of the sliding surface shall not exceed 0.577 (30º)
(height of slide divided by length of slide).
(ASTM 8.5.4.1, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4, CPSC Figure 20)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Inside width shall be 12” or greater for 2-5 year olds.
(ASTM 8.5.4.3, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Maximum slope, on any part, of the sliding surface is not more than
50º.
(ASTM 8.5.4.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Side walls are 4” high on straight slide with open chutes that extends
entire length of slide.
(ASTM 8.5.4.4, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If the slide is made in several pieces, the sliding surface has no gaps or
rough edges at the top of the slide or at section seams which could
entangle or trap foreign material.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, CPSC 5.3.6.3.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
TRANSITION PLATFORM :
It is recommended that the platform have a minimum length of 14
inches.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No spaces or gaps between the platforms and the start of the slide
chute.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
Slide transition platform must be at least as wide as the slide top entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
There are sufficient safety barriers at the top of the slide to prevent
falls, with hand holds to assist standing to sitting transition and a means
to channel the user to the sitting position before slide entry.
(CPSC 5.3.6.2, ASTM 8.5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
For slides less than or equal to 6 feet high the use zone in front of the
exit should be 6 feet. And for slides greater than 6 feet the use zone in
front of the exit should be at least as long as the slide is high up to a
maximum of 8 feet.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9.6.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Slidewinder Slide
The Use Zone extends a minimum of 6’ in all directions from the
perimeter of the equipment, including the slide exit if slide is less than
or equal to 72” high.
(CPSC 5.3.6.5, ASTM 9)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stairway
HANDRAIL :
Continuous handrail from access to platform.
(ASTM 7.4.1, CPSC 5.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Handrail is between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and does not
twist/rotate on their own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Handrail is between 22” – 26” high for 2-5 year olds.
(CPSC 5.2.3.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Stairway
SLOPE :
Stair slope is less than 50º.
(ASTM Table 2, CPSC Table 6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STEPS :
Steps do not allow for accumulation of water and/or debris.
(ASTM 7.2.2, CPSC 5.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Tread depth, for open or closed risers, is equal to or greater than 7”.
(ASTM Table 2, CPSC Table 6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stairway
Tread width is between 12” to 21” for 2-5 single access. Two-abreast
ladders are not recommended for 2-5 year olds.
(ASTM Table 2, CPSC Table 6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Vertical rise (tread to tread) is equal to or less than 9”.
(ASTM Table 2, CPSC Table 6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stairway
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepper Climber
ACCESS :
Climbers used as access has provided a means of hand support for the
use while climbing.
(ASTM 7.3.2.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
For Rung Ladders, flexible components, and arch climbers the stepping
surface shall not be above the designated play surface it serves.
(ASTM 7.4.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
If arch climbers and flexible components are used, they are not the sole
means of access to other components of equipment.
(CPSC 5.3.2.2, ASTM 7.3.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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Stepper Climber
HANDGRIPS :
Handgrips are between 0.95” and 1.55” in diameter and do not
rotate/twist on its own axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 7.2.6.4, ASTM 8.3.1.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
STRUCTURE :
Footers are stable and buried below ground level and covered by
protective surfacing.
(CPSC 3.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
No bars on the interior of the structure onto which a child may fall from
a height of 18” of greater.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepper Climber
Rigid rungs used for hand support during ascent and descent shall be
between 0.95” – 1.55” in diameter and shall not twist/rotate on its own
axis.
(CPSC 5.2.2, ASTM 8.2.1)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Rope, Chain, or cable with a length of 7.0 inches or less may be
attached at one end only.
(CPSC 3.5, ASTM 6.6.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Structure shows no corrosion/rust, chipping paint, visible rotting, or
broken equipment.
(CPSC 4.0, CPSC 2.5.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepper Climber
The maximum horizontal opening on access point of deck to be no more
than 15”
(CPSC 5.1.3, ASTM 7.5.6.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
USE ZONE :
Minimum use zone of 6’ in all directions, unless part of the composite
structure.
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
The use zone of stationary equipment and other equipment may
overlap. If the distance of the designated play surfaces are less than
30" it can be a minimum of 72". If the height is greater than 30" than
the minimum shall be 108".
(CPSC 5.3.2.1.4, ASTM 9.2.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepping Pod
STEPPING FORMS :
Any stepping form greater than 30" tall shall be stationary.
(ASTM 8.15.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping form hand supports shall be required at the beginning of pods
that are higher than 20” for 2-5 year olds. The hand support height
shall be between 22” – 38”.
(ASTM 8.15.4)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms intended for 2-5 shall be stationary.
(ASTM 8.15.5)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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PLAY STRUCTURE COMPONENT
Stepping Pod
Stepping forms shall be no greater than 12” apart when intended for 2
-5 year olds. Dimensions are measured edge to edge between the
adjacent stepping surfaces (measurement is horizontal), when forms
are at the same height. If stepping forms are at different heights the
measurement is at a diagonal.
(ASTM 8.15.6)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms shall be no greater than 20” above the protective
surfacing when used for 2-5 year olds, unless hand support is provided.
(ASTM 8.15.3)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
Stepping forms shall contain a minimum designated play surface of 10”
in diameter with a slope no greater than 30º from horizontal.
(ASTM 8.15.1, ASTM 8.15.2)
INSPECTORS' FINDING
DESIGNATION
Compliant
INSPECTION ITEM
HAZARD PRIORITY RATING
REPAIR NOTE
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