This document is an assembly and user manual for the Rosemead Metal Playset, model # MSC-3782-BM, style # YSLAGOG0006, manufactured by Agame.
Function Description:
The Rosemead Metal Playset is a residential outdoor playground equipment designed for children aged 3 to 8 years old, with a maximum user weight of 100 pounds (45.4kg) per child and a combined maximum weight of 700 pounds (317.5kg). It provides a variety of play activities including swings, a glider, a flying saucer, and a slide. The playset is intended for residential use only and is not for public or commercial use. It is designed to be used by up to seven (7) children simultaneously.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Age Limit: 3 to 8 years old.
- Maximum User Weight: 100 pounds (45.4kg) per child.
- Combined Maximum Weight: 700 pounds (317.5kg).
- Maximum Fall Height: 6 feet.
- Minimum Ground Clearance: 8 inches between the bottom of the suspended plays and the playing or ground surface.
- Minimum Use Zone: A clear area around the playset that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment.
- Anchoring: The playset must be securely anchored to the ground to prevent movement and to make the swing set stable during use. Anchoring options include corkscrew anchors (not included) for soft ground (clay, etc.) or concrete anchoring (materials not included) for sandy soil.
- Surfacing: The playset requires a shock-absorbing protective surfacing material under and around it. Recommended materials include double shredded bark mulch, uniform wood chips, fine gravel, or fine sand, with specific depths required based on the material and fall height. For a 6-foot fall height, the recommended depths are:
- Double Shredded Bark Mulch: 9" (15.3 cm) depth for 12" (30.5 cm) protection.
- Wood Chips: 9" (15.3 cm) depth for 12" (30.5 cm) protection.
- Fine Sand: 9" (15.3 cm) depth for 12" (30.5 cm) protection.
- Fine Gravel: 9" (15.3 cm) depth for 12" (30.5 cm) protection.
- For 9" (22.9 cm) depth, 10" (25.4 cm) protection is provided.
- For 7" (17.8 cm) depth, 9" (22.9 cm) protection is provided.
- Materials: The playset is constructed from metal tubing and other components.
Usage Features:
- Assembly: Assembly requires two adults and heavy-duty working gloves. Tools required include wrenches (various sizes), a special socket wrench, a tape measure (not included), a hammer (not included), and flat head and Phillips head screwdrivers (not included).
- Safety Guidelines:
- Always follow all instructions in this manual during assembly and use.
- Ensure the unit is assembled by adults.
- Children must not use the equipment until it is properly assembled and anchored.
- Adult supervision is required at all times for children of all ages.
- Do not allow use by children with any physical condition that may affect their ability to use this equipment safely.
- Do not allow more than one child to play on individual swing or slide components at any one time, except for the glider which is designed for two persons.
- Do not allow children to stand on the glider, swing seats, flying saucer or glider ride.
- Do not allow children to walk too close to moving parts.
- Always keep a safe distance to avoid being struck by other children while playing on swings, slides, trampolines, etc.
- Do not allow children to twist the swing chains or ropes, or loop them over the top support bar as this may reduce the strength of the chain or rope.
- Do not swing empty seats as this may cause injuries.
- Always guide children to sit in the center of swinging parts, with their full weight placed in the seat center and holding on to the swing chains.
- Do not allow children to jump off the equipment while it is in motion.
- Always come to a full stop before dismounting.
- Always dress children appropriately for proper play, e.g., wear well-fitted rubber sole shoes, and remove loose or sharp items such as jewelry, hair accessories, scarves which may become entangled in the equipment or cause injuries.
- Always make sure children remove their bike or other sports helmets before playing on the playground.
- Do not allow children to slide down the slide head first.
- Do not allow children to climb up the swing or hang to/from different play areas of the equipment.
- Always return safely to the ground before approaching another play area.
- Do not allow children to climb on structural parts (e.g., legs, top bar). These are structural components and are not designed for play.
- Always check the slide or other parts exposed to the body for extreme heat from the sun before allowing children to use the equipment.
- Do not allow children to use the equipment in a manner other than intended.
- Always prevent access and secure from any unauthorized use when there is no adult supervision.
- Do not allow pets or other animals near the equipment to prevent damage or injuries.
- On-site adult supervision for children of all ages is recommended.
- Ensure the slide is attached towards the front of the swing to avoid the risk of entrapment for young children.
Maintenance Features:
- Inspection:
- Prior to Each Use or Daily Inspection: Inspect all equipment and all parts to ensure they are well secured and stable. Check for loose or missing parts. Always check to ensure the equipment and all parts are well secured and stable before each use. Always clear the play area of any rocks, sharp objects, or any materials that could be potentially hazardous to users.
- At the Beginning of Each Play Season:
- Tighten all hardware.
- Lubricate all metallic moving parts per manufacturer's instructions.
- Check all protective coverings on bolts, pipes, edges, and corners. Replace if they are loose, cracked, or missing.
- Check all moving parts including swing seats, ropes, cables and chains for wear, rust or other deterioration. Replace as needed.
- Check metal parts for rust. If found, sand and repaint using a non-lead paint meeting the requirements of 16 CFR 1303.
- Reinstall any plastic parts, such as swing seats or any other items that were removed for the cold season.
- Rake and check depth of loose fill protective surfacing materials to prevent compaction and to maintain appropriate depth. Replace as needed.
- Twice a Month During Play Season:
- Tighten all hardware.
- Check all protective coverings on bolts, pipes, edges and corners. Replace if they are loose, cracked or missing.
- Rake and check depth of loose fill protective surfacing materials to prevent compaction and to maintain appropriate depth. Replace as needed.
- Once a Month During Play Season:
- Lubricate all metallic moving parts per manufacturer's instructions.
- Check all moving parts including swing seats, ropes, cables and chains for wear, rust or other deterioration. Replace as needed.
- Rake and check depth of loose fill protective surfacing materials to prevent compaction and to maintain appropriate depth. Replace as needed.
- At the End of Each Play Season:
- At the end of each play season or when the temperature drops below 32 degrees F (0 degrees C), remove plastic swing seats and other items as specified by the manufacturer and take indoors or do not use.
- Rake and check depth of loose fill protective surfacing materials to prevent compaction and to maintain appropriate depth. Replace as needed.
- General Maintenance:
- Do not attach items to the equipment that are not specifically designed for use with the equipment, including, but not limited to, jump ropes, clothesline, pet leashes, cables and chains as they may cause choke hazards.
- The steel and plastic parts used in your product are subject to normal wear. Gradual deterioration of the material will occur, the speed of which will depend on the level of exposure to UV rays, airborne pollution, outdoor weather conditions such as rain and frost and the amount of use.
- You must inspect the equipment prior to every use. This includes, but is not limited to inspecting the set for cracks, excess wear, missing parts, loose connections, and for overall integrity. When the set shows any signs of weakness, you must stop using the play set immediately, properly store the set or restrict access by users until the condition is resolved.
- Verify that the suspended climbing ropes, chain or cable are secured at both ends and tightened, so that there is no loose ropes, chain or cable hanging that can result in choking hazard.
- Disposal Instructions:
- Please use care when disassembling the equipment, when it is no longer in operational condition. Wear heavy duty working gloves to avoid injuries.
- Fully disassemble the entire swing and slide sets before disposal. Do not leave partially disassembled parts in areas accessible by children.
- Should you wish to recycle the steel tubing, please take the frame to your local recycling center.
- All plastic parts can be recycled, take it to your local recycling center. Do not let children play with any disassembled parts meant for disposal, such as chains, slide, tubing, bolts, nuts, screws, etc.
- All rusted parts, bolts must be properly disposed of in trash bin. Do not reuse.
Sportspower Ltd. warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service conditions for ninety (90) days after the date of purchase. Extended warranty from 90 to 180 days will be offered to those customers registering their products at www.sportspowerltd.net within 14 days from the date of purchase. The frame is warranted for 12 months after the date of purchase. This warranty coverage extends only to the original purchaser with a receipt and is non-transferable. All products for which a warranty claim is made must be received by SPORTSPOWER's authorized service center, freight prepaid, and accompanied by sufficient proof of purchase during the warranty period. This limited warranty does not cover: (1) normal wear; (2) abuse and neglect; (3) improper maintenance; (4) unauthorized repairs or alterations; or (5) accidents and misuse. All warranty repairs must be authorized by SPORTSPOWER Customer Service before repairs are made. If a part is missing, there is no need to return the entire unit to the store. To obtain fast replacement parts or service as provided by this warranty, call the number below. Proof of purchase is required.
Customer Service:
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