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Swing-N-Slide PB 8242 Assembly Instructions Manual

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28'
26'
No. of Children: Up to 10
Min. Use Zone: 26' x 28'
Set Dim. 14'W x 14'L x 11'H
Est. Building Time: 3-6 hr.
PB 8242 - PB 8244
check out http://www.swing-n-slide.com/planupdates.htm
for updates to these instructions
For more information, visit this link:
http://www.swing-n-slide.com/
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Swing•N•Slide • 1212 Barberry Drive • Janesville, Wisconsin 53545
Visit our web site at: www.swing-n-slide.com or call us at 1-800-888-1232

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  • Page 1 PB 8242 - PB 8244 check out http://www.swing-n-slide.com/planupdates.htm for updates to these instructions For more information, visit this link: http://www.swing-n-slide.com/ ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Swing•N•Slide • 1212 Barberry Drive • Janesville, Wisconsin 53545 Visit our web site at: www.swing-n-slide.com or call us at 1-800-888-1232...
  • Page 2 When the equipment is taken out of service, it must be disassembled and disposed of in such a way that no unreasonable hazards will exist at the time the set is discarded. Important! Additional Safety Instructions for all Swing-N-Slide Playground Equipment. Save this instruction sheet in the event the manufacturer needs to be contacted.
  • Page 3 This product is intended for single family home/residential use only and not intended for use in any public setting. Placement in any public setting constitutes a misuse of this product. IMPORTANT! ADDITIONAL REQUIRED SAFETY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS According to ASTM requirements, all kits must be anchored to the ground and, if the unit has a climbing rope, the rope end must be anchored to the ground. If soil conditions permit stakes to be pulled out easily, cementing into ground is necessary.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PB 8242 -PB 8244 KIT CONTENTS TOOLS REQUIRED HAMMER 1/2" SOCKET & WRENCH ELECTRIC DRILL SAFETY GLASSES CARPENTER'S SQUARE PHILLIPS BIT TAPE MEASURE & DUST MASK (2) 1-3/4'' panhead screws (2) 1/2'' panhead screws (2) 5/16'' flat washers (6) T- nuts (105) 2"...
  • Page 5 PB 8242-PB 8244 (4) Shelf-Loc (2) Split Beam bracket (8) Cup-Loc (8) Climbing Rocks With Hardware (2) EZ Frame Brackets THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR USE (8) Wrap-Loc BY CHILDREN FROM AGES 2-10 YEARS For Home / Residential Use ONLY...
  • Page 6 PB 8242 -PB 8244 (1) Cliff Climber (4) Anchor-It (1) Summit Slide With Hardware with hardware (4) Anchor-It Straps (1) Periscope With Hardware (1) Pirate's Ladder with hardware (1) Safety Handle (1) Disc Swing With Hardware (1) Steering Wheel With Hardware...
  • Page 7 Board List PB 8242-PB 8244 (1) 2'' x 4'' x 40-1/2'' (3) 2'' x 4'' x 47-1/2'' (1) 5/4'' x 4'' x 17'' (2) 5/4'' x 4'' x 20-3/4'' (2) 5/4'' x 4'' x 34'' (1) 5/4'' x 4'' x 46-1/2''...
  • Page 8 How to select the correct fastener PB 8242 -PB 8244 Use these 3 pictorial guides to help select the correct fastener(s) for the lumber attachment you are making. Each diagram will highlight the correct number of fasteners to use, and where to attach them.
  • Page 9 PB 8242-PB 8244 Understanding how the Bracket System Works Example of a Shelf-Loc bracket connection. Shelf-Loc Bracket CORRECT! Wrap-Loc WRONG! Brackets ''clipped'' brackets NOT interlocked! Example of a Cup-Loc bracket connection. Top of bracket Look for ''TOP'' stamp on bracket for correct orientation.

  • Page 10: 2" Lag Screw

    PB 8242 -PB 8244 BEND WRAP BRACKETS TO FIT AROUND 4'' x 4''s SHOWN A&B REMEMBER: Brackets are inter-locking. Cup-loc will clip Repeat 4x and secure into the Wrap-Loc as shown below. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 2'' lag screws Per Bracket...
  • Page 11 PB 8242-PB 8244 •WARNING• Avoid splitting your lumber by offsetting your screws at least 3/4’’ from edge. Frame 1 Construction 2'' lag screws Per Bracket Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Screws must be vertically aligned to pass through the gap in the Wrap Loc Brackets.
  • Page 12 PB 8242 -PB 8244 •WARNING• Avoid splitting your lumber by offsetting your screws at least 3/4’’ from edge. Frame 2 Construction Fig. 5 Fig. 6 2'' lag screws Per Bracket Screws must be vertically aligned to pass through the 2-1/2'' screws gap in the Wrap Loc Brackets.
  • Page 13 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 2-1/2'' screws per joint Frame 1 2-1/2'' screws per joint Double check to make sure structure is square 2-1/2'' screw A. Frame Construction cont. 1. Install 5/4'' boards as in (Fig. 7). 2. Install Frame 2 as shown in (Fig. 8).
  • Page 14 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 9 A. Frame Construction (cont.) Fig. 9a 1. Install 4'' x 4'' beams as shown in (Fig. 9). 2. Install lag screws at each corner location as shown in (Fig. 9a) 2'' Lag screw...
  • Page 15 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 10 Fig. 10a 2-1/2'' screws per joint 19-1/2'' 2-1/2'' screws per joint 2-1/2'' screw B. Install Deck Boards 1. Install (2) 5/4'' x 6'' x 40-1/2'' deck boards as shown in (Fig. 10). 2. Attach 2'' x 4'' x 40-1/2'' to deck boards using 2-1/2'' screws as shown in (Fig. 10a).
  • Page 16 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 11 2-1/2'' screws per joint 2-1/2'' screw B. Install Deck Boards 1. Install (6) additional 5/4'' x 6'' x 47-1/2'' deck boards to structure as shown (Fig. 11). 2. Use two 2-1/2'' screws at center and each end of deck boards.
  • Page 17 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 12 C. Install Upper Rail Boards 1. Install 5/4'' boards as shown in (Fig 12). 2-1/2'' screws per joint 30'' Fig. 13 2-1/2'' screws per board 2-1/2'' screws 2-1/2'' screw 2-1/2'' screws D. Install Lower Rail Boards...
  • Page 18 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 14 Tip: Flex brackets to make installation of 4'' x 4'' easier Fig. 15 Approx. 1/4'' Fig. 16 F. Install Accessory 4x4 1. Work 4'' x 4'' into brackets as shown in (Fig. 14) and (Fig. 15).
  • Page 19 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 17 30'' H. Swing Beam Drill Locations 1. Identify your Swing Beam by finding the predrilled holes as pictured in (Fig. 17) 2. Tap T-nut into swing beam at locations shown. 5-1/2'' 10-1/2'' 14'' 14'' 10-1/2''...

  • Page 20: 1-1/4'' Screws

    PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 18 Hammer 3/8'' hole T-nut t-nut Bottom Beam Clamp (4) 1-1/4'' screws Use Screwdriver to aid in tightening Swing Hanger I. Swing Hanger Assembly 1. Tap t-nut into 3/8’’ hole as shown in (Fig. 18) 2.
  • Page 21 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 19 Fig. XX J. A-Frame Assembly 1. Layout 4'' x 4’’s and 2'' x 4’’ as (8) 2-1/2’’ Screws shown in (Fig. 19) and (Fig. 20). 2. Allign EZ Frame Bracket with face of 4’’ x 4’’s.

  • Page 22: 2-1/2'' Screws

    PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 21 T-nut Washer 2-1/2'' screws Hex Bolt 2-1/2'' screw K. A-Frame Assembly cont. 1. Attach A-Frame beam to Swing Beam using (2) hex bolts and 4 screws. 2. Tighten hex bolt to flush with top of T-nut. Repeat on other bracket.
  • Page 23 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 22 L. Swing Beam Assembly. 1. Position Split-Brackets on 4'' x 4'' x 47-1/2'' (Fig 22). 2. With the help of others, lift A-Frame and Swing Beam Assembly and center onto unit as shown in (Fig. 22) 3.
  • Page 24 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 24 1-1/2'' deck screws per joint Use 2-1/2'' screws to secure to 5/4'' x 4'' to 4'' x 4'' N. Barrier Boards 1. Install 5/4'' barrier boards evenly spaced in 1-1/2'' screw the opening. 2-1/2'' screw...
  • Page 25 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 25 1-1/2'' deck screws per joint O. Barrier Boards cont. 2. Install 5/4'' x 30'' barrier boards evenly spaced in the opening. See (Fig. 25). 1-1/2'' screw...
  • Page 26 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 26 1-1/2'' deck screws per joint O. Barrier Boards cont. 3. Install 5/4'' x 30'' barrier spaced to create an opening as shown in (Fig. 26). 1-1/2'' screw...
  • Page 27 PB 8242-PB 8244 H. Accessory Beam Drill Locations Fig. 27 10'' 1. Identify your Accessory Beam by the predrilled holes as pictured in (Fig. 27) 10'' 10'' 60'' 3-1/2''...
  • Page 28 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Tip: Flex brackets to make installation of 4'' x 4'' easier Fig. 28 Fig. 28a Approx. 1/4'' Fig. 28b 2'' lag screws F. Install Accessory 4x4 1. Work 4'' x 4'' into brackets as shown in (Fig. 28), (Fig.
  • Page 29 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 29 2-1/2'' screws per joint 1. Connect 5/4'' x 4'' x 34'' to center 5/4'' x 6'' fence panel. 2. Align 5/4'' x 4'' x 34'' 2-1/2'' screws with opposite 5/4'' x 4'' x 34'' S. Roof Support.
  • Page 30 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 30 Fig. 30a T. Install Tarp. 1. Install canopy as shown in (Fig. 30) 2. Secure canopy in six locations (Fig. 30a). 1-1/4'' screw...
  • Page 31 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 31 2-1/2'' screws 30'' U. Install Protective Barrier Board 1. Secure protective 5/4'' barrier board as shown in (Fig 31). 2-1/2'' screw...

  • Page 32: T- Nuts

    PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 32 Fig. 32a (7) 5/4'' x 6'' x 40-1/2'' 2-1/2'' screws per joint 2-1/2'' screws per joint 2-1/2'' screw Rock Wall Assembly. 1. Assemble Rock Wall as shown in (Fig. 32). Make sure to space the 5/4'' x 6'' boards as evenly as possible.

  • Page 33: 1'' Truss Screw

    PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 33a Fig. 33 1-1/4'' screws per joint 5/4'' x 4'' x 17'' Fig. 33b W. Slide Installation. 1. Assemble two piece slide by bolting together at 11 locations using (1) 5/16'' x 3/4'' head bolt, (1) 5-16'' loc-nut and (2) 5/16'' flat washers at each location.
  • Page 34 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Fig. 33c 2'' Lag screw W. Cliff Climber Installation. 1'' Truss Screw 1. Attach Cliff Climber to tower at the 5 locations where holes are drilled through Use truss head screws to secure climber to unit.
  • Page 35 PB 8242-PB 8244 Fig. 34 X. Swing Seat Assembly. 1. Hold the swing seat vertically and insert uncoated chains through the channels on the bottom of the swing seat. Note: A coat hanger may be used to help pull chain through the swing seat.
  • Page 36 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Anchor-It Fig. 38 Flat Washer metal strap 1-1/2" lag bolt Anchor-It Y. Anchor-It Installation. Instructions for Anchoring Swing•N•Slide Activity Centers 1. Determine the final location of your activity center. 2. Place the Anchor-It stakes adjacent to the base and near the corners of your activity center (at the bottom of the legs on swing sets) and twist the auger-style stakes into the ground until only the loop is exposed.
  • Page 37 PB 8242-PB 8244 Pirate’s Ladder Pirate’s Ladder Fig. 39 Pirates Ladder. 1. Bolt Pirates Ladder to top 4'' x 4'' support at 4 locations as shown using (4) 3/8'' loc nuts and (4) 3/8'' flat washers (Fig. 39). Note: Refer to (Fig. 27) for accessory arm placement.
  • Page 38 PB 8242 -PB 8244 Disc Swing / Safety Handle Disc Swing / Safety Handle Fig. 1 INSTRUCTIONS Attach the rope to the swing beam by slipping the eye bolt 1-1/4” screws through the hole and secure it with a 3/8" flat washer and loc nut.
  • Page 39 PB 8242-PB 8244 Steering Wheel Steering Wheel INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Choose a desired location for the steering wheel and drill a 3/8" diameter hole through the lumber. NOTE: If lumber is greater than 2" in depth, you will need to counterbore the hole appropriately.
  • Page 40 Questions???... Call our Customer Service Department at 1-800-888-1232 © PlayCore Inc. 2007 Printed In USA LA 5596...

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