HearthSong Air Rider User Manual

#732431 | Ages 5+
Adult installation and supervision required.
Takes 1 adult to install.
Seat: 33½"L x 12"W; Ropes: 9'-14'L; Handles: 16"L
Weight Limit: 200 lbs.
#732431 Conforms to ASTM F1148 Made in China. ©HearthSong
®
2020. Madison, VA 22727. 1-800-533-4397 HearthSong.com
Includes: 1 Fully assembled swing
Safety Checklist: Read the Instructions Before Use
Installation:
1. Can be hung on an A-frame or swing set or on a tree limb of at
least 10"-12" diameter.
2. Swing should be hung equal distances from the ground to the
branch and from deck of the swing to the trunk of the tree. For
example, if the supporting branch is 10' from the ground, the
swing needs to be 10' from the trunk of the tree. (See diagram)
3. Connect the swing to a tree branch using two Mega Multi-
Use Hanging Straps (731926)*. Place the hangers on the
tree branch 33½" apart (the length of the seat). Connect each
hanger and carabiner attached to the top of each rope.
4. Swing deck should be at least 15" from the ground, and no
more than 18" from the ground.
5. Ropes should be adjusted to a minimum of 9' and a maximum
of 14'.
*Hanging hardware not included and available at HearthSong.com.
Safety Assembly and Installation Instructions
Air Rider Swing
1. Choose an outdoor site free of sharp objects: select a at surface free of depressions, holes, or raised spots, and away from,
walls, garden equipment, pools, or other objects for at least 6 feet in every direction.
2. Ideally, the swing should be hung over grass, sand, wood chips, or other soft surfaces. Under no circumstances should it be hung
over concrete, asphalt, or other hard surfaces.
3. Inspect all components for wear. Do not use if damaged.
USE:
• DO NOT ALLOW ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 5 TO USE THIS TOY.
• The swing is intended solely for family and domestic use, not for a commercial playground or daycare.
• Children must not use the swing until it has been properly installed.
CARE:
• Please be sure to regularly examine all components for wear.
• If damage is found, discontinue use and replace the spinning ring.
Equal distance
to height
15"-18"

HearthSong Air Rider Specifications

General

Swing Speeds	6
Music	Yes
Timer	Yes
Toy Bar	Yes
Swing Directions	2
Power Source	AC adapter or batteries
Age	Birth to 9 months

Summary

Safety Checklist

Installation Instructions

Installation Options

Details options for hanging on A-frames or tree limbs of specific diameter.

Placement and Distances

Explains the need for equal distances from ground to branch and swing deck to trunk.

Connection Method

Describes using hanging straps and carabiners to attach the swing to a tree branch.

Height Specifications

Specifies the required height range for the swing deck from the ground.

Rope Adjustment Range

Outlines the adjustable range for the swing ropes.

Safety Guidelines

Clearance and Surfacing Requirements

Addresses necessary clearance and safe surfaces to prevent injury from falls.

Supervision and Usage Restrictions

Emphasizes the need for adult supervision and restricts use to intended purposes.

Child Safety Instructions

Guides parents on instructing children about appropriate clothing and behavior.

Prohibited Child Actions

Lists actions children should avoid, like looping ropes or jumping off.

Maintaining the Swing

Initial Play Season Checks

Details checks and tasks for the start of each play season, like tightening hardware.

Loose-Fill Surfacing

Specifies depth, type, and maintenance of loose-fill surfacing under the swing.

Regular Play Season Checks

Lists checks to be performed twice and once monthly during the play season.

End of Season Storage

Guides on how to store the swing at the end of the season and prepare for reassembly.

Disposing of the Swing