Wegman's Playground Area

General Information

* Name/Location of Playground Area
Wegman's Playground Area
Yes
No
Describe the surface of the route of travel:
Pavement to short fiber carpeting on top of spongy rubber
Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):
9 %
Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):
124 inches
No
What is the minimum intended age range for this playground?
2 years
What is the maximum intended age range for this playground?
12 years
Yes
Yes

Playground ElementAges 2-5 Playset

Describe the surface of the route of travel between the entrance and this element:

(e.g., pavement, grass, wood chips, rubber surfacing)

Pavement to short fiber carpeting on top of spongy rubber
Describe the surface of the area below the equipment:

(e.g., pavement, grass, wood chips, rubber surfacing)

Short fiber carpeting on top of spongy rubber

(e.g., transfer platform, transfer support, and transfer steps)

Yes
Yes
Describe the surface type of the elevated component:

(e.g., wood, metal with small gratings, recycled plastic.)

Metal with small gratings
If there are steps to this component, how many steps lead from the ground onto the elevated play component?
7 steps
No
No
Yes

(transfer from a device, a support vertical handle bars)

Yes

(60 inch circle)

Yes
Yes
If yes, what is the height from the ground to the top edge of the transfer platform?
16 inches
If yes, how many steps lead from the transfer system onto the elevated play component?
5 steps

Playground ElementAges 5-12 Playset

Describe the surface of the route of travel between the entrance and this element:

(e.g., pavement, grass, wood chips, rubber surfacing)

Pavement to short fiber carpeting on top of spongy rubber
Describe the surface of the area below the equipment:

(e.g., pavement, grass, wood chips, rubber surfacing)

Short fiber carpeting on top of spongy rubber

(e.g., transfer platform, transfer support, and transfer steps)

Yes
Yes
Describe the surface type of the elevated component:

(e.g., wood, metal with small gratings, recycled plastic.)

Metal with small gratings
If there are steps to this component, how many steps lead from the ground onto the elevated play component?
10 steps
Yes
Yes
If yes, what is the slope of the ramp?

(1:12 or less with a maximum rise of 12")

17 %
If yes, what is the width of the ramp?
38 inches
Yes
If yes, what is the height of the handrails?
38 inches
Yes

(transfer from a device, a support vertical handle bars)

Yes

(60 inch circle)

Yes
Yes
If yes, what is the height from the ground to the top edge of the transfer platform?
16 inches
If yes, how many steps lead from the transfer system onto the elevated play component?
8 steps

Playground ElementSwings

Describe the surface of the route of travel between the entrance and this element:

(e.g., pavement, grass, wood chips, rubber surfacing)

Pavement to short fiber carpeting on top of spongy rubber
Describe the surface of the area below the equipment:

(e.g., pavement, grass, wood chips, rubber surfacing)

Short fiber carpeting on top of spongy rubber

(e.g., transfer platform, transfer support, and transfer steps)

No
No

Comments

Though the park is not enclosed by a fence, there is some fencing that separates the playground from the road. The play structures are separated by age groups: ages 2-5 and ages 5-12. Handrails for the Ages 5-12 Playset are at heights of 14", 26", and 38".

Comments/additional information regarding the playground