Owner’s Manual Play House
OWNER PH-2011
$33(1',;$
Information on Playground Surfacing Materials:
The following information is from the United States Consumer Product Safety
Commission’s Information Sheet for playground surfacing material; also
see the following website for additional information:
www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/323.html
;&21680(5,1)250$7,216+((7)253/$<*5281'685)$&,1*0$7(5,$/6
;6HOHFW3URWHFWLYH6XUIDFLQJ³2QHRIWKHPRVWLPSRUWDQWWKLQJV\RXFDQGRWR
UHGXFHWKHOLNHOLKRRGRIVHULRXVKHDGLQMXULHVLVWRLQVWDOOVKRFNDEVRUELQJSURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJ
XQGHUDQGDURXQG\RXUSOD\HTXLSPHQW7KHSURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJVKRXOGEHDSSOLHGWRDGHSWK
WKDWLVVXLWDEOHIRUWKHHTXLSPHQWKHLJKWLQDFFRUGDQFHZLWK$6706SHFLILFDWLRQ)7KHUH
DUHGLIIHUHQWW\SHVRIVXUIDFLQJWRFKRRVHIURPZKLFKHYHUSURGXFW\RXVHOHFWIROORZWKHVH
JXLGHOLQHV
;/RRVH)LOO0DWHULDOV
;0DLQWDLQDPLQLPXPGHSWKRILQFKHVRIORRVHILOOPDWHULDOVVXFKDVZRRG
PXOFKFKLSVHQJLQHHUHGZRRGILEHU(:)RUVKUHGGHGUHF\FOHGUXEEHUPXOFKIRUHTXLSPHQW
XSWRIHHWKLJKDQGLQFKHVRIVDQGRUSHDJUDYHOIRUHTXLSPHQWXSWRIHHWKLJK127($Q
LQLWLDOILOOOHYHORILQFKHVZLOOFRPSUHVVWRDERXWDLQFKGHSWKRIVXUIDFLQJRYHUWLPH7KH
VXUIDFLQJZLOODOVRFRPSDFWGLVSODFHDQGVHWWOHDQGVKRXOGEHSHULRGLFDOO\UHILOOHGWRPDLQWDLQ
DWOHDVWDLQFKGHSWK
;8VHDPLQLPXPRILQFKHVRISURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJIRUSOD\HTXLSPHQWOHVVWKDQ
IHHWLQKHLJKW,IPDLQWDLQHGSURSHUO\WKLVVKRXOGEHDGHTXDWH$WGHSWKVOHVVWKDQLQFKHVWKH
SURWHFWLYHPDWHULDOLVWRRHDVLO\GLVSODFHGRUFRPSDFWHG127('RQRWLQVWDOOKRPHSOD\JURXQG
HTXLSPHQWRYHUFRQFUHWHDVSKDOWRUDQ\RWKHUKDUGVXUIDFH$IDOORQWRDKDUGVXUIDFHFDQUHVXOW
LQVHULRXVLQMXU\WRWKHHTXLSPHQWXVHU*UDVVDQGGLUWDUHQRWFRQVLGHUHGSURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJ
EHFDXVHZHDUDQGHQYLURQPHQWDOIDFWRUVFDQUHGXFHWKHLUVKRFNDEVRUELQJHIIHFWLYHQHVV
&DUSHWLQJDQGWKLQPDWVDUHJHQHUDOO\QRWDGHTXDWHSURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJ*URXQGOHYHO
HTXLSPHQWVXFKDVDVDQGER[DFWLYLW\ZDOOSOD\KRXVHRURWKHUHTXLSPHQWWKDWKDVQRHOHYDWHG
SOD\VXUIDFH²GRHVQRWQHHGDQ\SURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJ
;8VHFRQWDLQPHQWVXFKDVGLJJLQJRXWDURXQGWKHSHULPHWHUDQGRUOLQLQJWKH
SHULPHWHUZLWKODQGVFDSHHGJLQJ'RQ·WIRUJHWWRDFFRXQWIRUZDWHUGUDLQDJH
;&KHFNDQGPDLQWDLQWKHGHSWKRIWKHORRVHILOOVXUIDFLQJPDWHULDO7RPDLQWDLQ
WKHULJKWDPRXQWRIORRVHILOOPDWHULDOVPDUNWKHFRUUHFWOHYHORQSOD\HTXLSPHQWVXSSRUWSRVWV
7KDWZD\\RXFDQHDVLO\VHHZKHQWRUHSOHQLVKDQGRUUHGLVWULEXWHWKHVXUIDFLQJ
;'RQRWLQVWDOOORRVHILOOVXUIDFLQJRYHUKDUGVXUIDFHVVXFKDVFRQFUHWHRU
DVSKDOW
;3RXUHG,Q3ODFH6XUIDFHVRU3UH0DQXIDFWXUHG5XEEHU7LOHV³<RXPD\EH
LQWHUHVWHGLQXVLQJVXUIDFLQJRWKHUWKDQORRVHILOOPDWHULDOV²OLNHUXEEHUWLOHVRUSRXUHGLQSODFH
VXUIDFHV
;,QVWDOODWLRQVRIWKHVHVXUIDFHVJHQHUDOO\UHTXLUHDSURIHVVLRQDODQGDUHQRW´GR
LW\RXUVHOIµSURMHFWV
;5HYLHZVXUIDFHVSHFLILFDWLRQEHIRUHSXUFKDVLQJWKLVW\SHRIVXUIDFLQJ$VNWKH
LQVWDOOHUPDQXIDFWXUHUIRUDUHSRUWVKRZLQJWKDWWKHSURGXFWKDVEHHQWHVWHGWRWKHIROORZLQJ
VDIHW\VWDQGDUG$670)6WDQGDUG6SHFLILFDWLRQIRU,PSDFW$WWHQXDWLRQRI6XUIDFLQJ
0DWHULDOVZLWKLQWKH8VH=RQHRI3OD\JURXQG(TXLSPHQW7KLVUHSRUWVKRXOGVKRZWKHVSHFLILF
KHLJKWIRUZKLFKWKHVXUIDFHLVLQWHQGHGWRSURWHFWDJDLQVWVHULRXVKHDGLQMXU\7KLVKHLJKWVKRXOG
EHHTXDOWRRUJUHDWHUWKDQWKHIDOOKHLJKW²YHUWLFDOGLVWDQFHEHWZHHQDGHVLJQDWHGSOD\VXUIDFH
HOHYDWHGVXUIDFHIRUVWDQGLQJVLWWLQJRUFOLPELQJDQGWKHSURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJEHORZ²RI\RXU
SOD\HTXLSPHQW
;&KHFNWKHSURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJIUHTXHQWO\IRUZHDU
;3ODFHPHQW³3URSHUSODFHPHQWDQGPDLQWHQDQFHRISURWHFWLYHVXUIDFLQJLV
HVVHQWLDO%HVXUHWR
;([WHQGVXUIDFLQJDWOHDVWIHHWIURPWKHHTXLSPHQWLQDOOGLUHFWLRQV