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MANUFACTURER'S PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
1. The critical dimensions for placement of the TYPHOON are as shown in FIG.'S 13 and 14.
A. The slide exit runway surface shall not exceed twenty inches (20") above the water surface as
shown in FIG. 13.
B. The slide shall be positioned so that all water flowing off the runway exit drops into the pool. The
recommended overhang is 4 inches.
C. The minimum depth of water below the exit lip of the slide shall be three feet (3') and increase to
four feet six inches (4'-6") at Pt. A, which is a distance of four feet six inches (4'-6") from the exit
lip of the slide as shown in FIG. 13.
D. A minimum depth of four feet six inches (4'-6") shall be maintained at a distance of nine feet (9')
along the extended centerline of the slide from Pt. A. as shown in FIG. 13.
20" MAX.
WATER LEVEL
4'-6" MIN.
9' MIN.
2. A minimum clearance area in front of the slide shall be maintained at all times as follows:
A. The minimum clearance distance on either side of the extended centerline of the slide runway
shall not be less than three feet six inches (3'-6") at a point no less than
two feet six inches (2'-6") from the exit lip of the slide and extending a
distance of thirteen feet six inches (13'-6") in front of the slide as shown
in FIG. 14.
B. The minimum clearance area in front of a properly installed diving board
on an inground swimming pool is a minimum distance of three feet six
inches (3'-6") on either side of the board's centerline as shown in FIG.
15. Pt. C extends a minimum distance of "C" from the tip end of the
board as shown in FIG. 15. The width distance "W" on either side of Pt.
C is given in CHART 1 and shown in FIG. 15.
RUNWAY SURFACE
EXIT
3' MIN.
4'-6" MIN.
Pt.A
4'-6"
13'-6" MIN.
ENTRANCE
DECK/COPING SURFACE
PLUMBLINE
FIG. 13
12
FIG. 14
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