8 STATION SWING SET MODEL # MSC-3990 OWNER’S MANUAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION, CARE, MAINTENANCE AND USER’S GUIDE FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY - This product is intended for use by children from ages 3 to 8 - This unit is designed for use by up to 8 children at one time. Maximum weight of each user is 100 lbs.(45.
INTRODUCTION Dear Valued Customer, Congratulations on your Sportspower play set purchase! Please read and completely understand the contents of this owner’s manual. This manual contains specific safety instructions that must be followed to enable safe play and prevent injuries. This play set is for residential use only. This play set is NOT intended for public or commercial use. The warranty will be voided if the play set is used in a commercial application.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN: Carefully read all instructions in this manual before assembling and using this product. The unit must be assembled by adults. Heavy duty working gloves must be worn to avoid injuries during assembly. Children must not use the equipment until properly assembled and anchored.
The following is a list of recommended ground covers from the Consumer Product Safety Commission: SUGGESTED MATERIAL SUGGESTED MATERIAL 9” 12” 12” 12” Double Shredded Bark Mulch Uniform Wood Chips Fine Gravel Fine Sand The Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Outdoor Home Playground Safety Handbook recommends to install and maintain the playground equipment over at least 9 inches of wood chips, mulch or shredded rubber (for equipment up to 8 feet high) or sand or pea gravel (for equipment no more than 5
REGULAR INSPECTION OF THE EQUIPMENT • DO NOT use the equipment if any bolts or nuts are missing or loose. ALWAYS check to ensure the equipment and all parts are well secured and stable before each use. • ALWAYS clear the play area of any rocks, sharp objects, or any materials that could be potentially hazardous to users.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE ANNUAL MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH PLAY SEASON: • Tighten all hardware. • Lubricate all metallic moving parts per manufacturer’s instructions. • Check all protective coverings on bolts, pipes, edges and corners. Replace if they are loose, cracked or missing. • Check all moving parts including swing seats, ropes, cables and chains for wear, rust or other deterioration. Replace as needed. • Check metal parts for rust.
IMPORTANT CONSUMER INFORMATION SHEET The Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates there are about 200,000 playground related injuries involving children each year. Injuries involving this hazard pattern tend to be among the most serious of all playground injuries and have the potential to be fatal, particularly when the injury is to the head. The surface under and around playground equipment can be a major factor in determining the injury-causing potential of a fall.
TOOLS NEEDED Please prepare the following tools prior to assembling this equipment.
Part list for main frame assembly A1 LEFT TOP BAR 1PC A2 MIDDLE TOP BAR 1PC A3 RIGHT TOP BAR 1PC A4 LEG 8PCS A5 CROSS BAR (WITH TWO HOLES) 3PCS A6 CROSS BAR (WITH FOUR HOLES) 1PC C2 END CAP (PRE-ASSEMBLED) 2PCS Hardware used for main frame assembly B1 BOLT 5/16” *2.
Hardware used for flying saucer assembly F1-1 BOLT 3/8” *3.3” (9.
Hardware used for glide ride assembly N1 BOLT 1/4” *1.5” (6.5MM*37MM) 4PCS N2R BOLT 1/4’’ *1.7” (6.5MM*43MM) 2PCS N4 SCREW 0.22” *3/4” (5.5MM*19MM) 4PCS N5 J-BOLT 2PCS N6 SPRING WASHER (MEDIUM) 4PCS N8 CAP BOLT 1/4” *5/10” (6.
Parts used for rocking horse assembly H1 HORSE PART 1 1PC H2 HORSE PART 2 1PC H3 HORSE PART 3 1PC H4 FRONT LEFT LEG 1PC H5 FRONT RIGHT LEG 1PC H6 BACK LEFT LEG 1PC H7 BACK RIGHT LEG 1PC H8 HORSE GRIP TUBE 1PC H9 HORSE SEAT 1PC H10 HORSE BACK 1PC H11 HORSE SUPPORT 1PC H12 HORSE FRONT SUPPORT 2PCS R3 BRACKET 2PCS R8 BRACKET CLAMP 2PCS H15 PVC COVERED CHAIN (PRE-ASSEMBLED) 4PCS H16A H16B LONG EYE BOLT WITH ATTACHMENT BOLT (PRE-ASSEMBLED) SHORT EYE BOLT WITH ATTACH
Hardware used for rocking horse assembly D1 BOLT 1/4” *4/5” (6.5MM*20MM) 10PCS D2 BOLT 5/16” 4.2” (8MM*106MM) 4PCS D3 5/16” WASHER 16PCS D4 NYLON NUT 5/16’’ 20PCS D5 BOLT 5/16” *6.3” (8mm*159MM) 2PCS D6 BOLT 5/16” *6.4” (8MM*162MM) 2PCS D7 BOLT 1/4” *1.2” (6.5MM*30MM) 4PCS D8 1/4” ARC WASHER 8PCS D9 CAP NUT 1/4” 4PCS D10 PLASTIC CAP (WITH LARGE WASHER) 8PCS D11 PLASTIC CAP (WITH WASHER) 4PCS D12-1 BOLT 5/16” *3.
Hardware used for slide assembly Y1 PLASTIC CONNECTOR 2PCS Z1 BOLT 1/4” *1.5” (6.5MM*38MM) 6PCS Z2 BOLT 1/4” *5” (6.5MM*127MM) 2PCS Z3 SPRING WASHER (LARGE) 4PCS Z4 CAP NUT 1/4” 10PCS Z5 CAP BOLT 1/4” *1/2” (6.5MM*14MM) 4PCS Z6 SPRING WASHER (MEDIUM) 20PCS Z7 BOLT 1/4” *3” (6.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Place the playground equipment on level ground and not less than 6ft (1.8m) from any structure or obstruction such as a fence, garage, house, overhanging branches, laundry line, or electrical wires. Do not install the playground equipment over concrete, asphalt, packed earth, or any other hard surface; a fall onto a hard surface can result in serious injury or death to the equipment user.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 1 Insert A1 into A2 as shown below and secure with B1, B5, B4 and B3. Insert A3 into A2 as shown below and secure with B1, B5, B4 and B3.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. A1 STEP 2 B1 Insert the small ends of A4 into B5 B5 B3 B1 the sockets at the end of A1 and align holes. A4 B4 Secure using B1, B5, B4 and B3. Repeat the above steps to assemble A2 and A3 in the same B3 A4 B4 manner as A1.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 4 Slide the small end of R4 into the pocket of R7. Insert all four R4 into the pocket of R7. Insert the small ends of R4 into larger ends of adjacent R4 and align holes. Note: Elliptical holes face up, round holes face down. See below.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of F1-1 each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 5 F1-1 R8 Attach R8 and R3 to A1. Secure using F2, F3 and F1-1. R8 R3 F2 F2 R3 F2 STEP 6 F3 F3 F2 F3 F3 Insert the bolt of R2B (which is pre-assembled with R1) into holes of R4. Secure using F4 and F3.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 7 Insert the bolt of R2A (which is pre-assembled with R1) into R3. Secure using F2 and F3. You have finished the flying saucer assembly, see Figure A below.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. N3R Glide Ride Assembly STEP 8 R8 Attach R8, L3 to A2 as shown. Secure using N3R, L5 and N7. Used special socket wrench and screwdriver A2 L3 to tighten the N3R and N7. L5 L5 M1 N7 N7 M2 USE SPECIAL SOCKET WRENCH AND SCREW DRIVER TO TIGHTEN N7.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. N10 L3 STEP 10 Attach L1-N to L3. N2R N10 Secure with N2R and N10. M1 N2R L1-N L1-N Concave holes face up Round holes face down L1-N STEP 11 N5 L2-N M3 N11 Insert M3 into L1-N (if not pre-assembled). N8 Attach L2-N to outer sides of L1-N. M3 Secure using N5, N11, N8.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 12 Attach M4 to L2-N. N1 Secure with N1, N6 and N9.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. J6 J6 Swing seats assembly STEP 13 J8 J8 Insert J3 (which is pre-assembled with J1 and J3) into holes on A2. J3 A2 J3 Secure it with J8 and J6. Repeat above for remaining J3 to A2 assembly.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. Rocking Horse assembly STEP 15 Place H1, H2 and H3 together as close as possible. Align holes. Secure with D2, D3 and D3, D4. See diagram for sequence.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 16 Attach horse seat H9 to H1 and H3; align holes on H9, H1 and H3. Secure with D1. See diagram for sequence. D1 D1 H3 STEP 17 H9 H1 Attach the back of the horse H10 to H1 and H3; align holes. Secure with D1.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 18 Insert H12 into H11, see Figure A below. Secure with D7, D8 and D9. See Figure B below.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 19 Put the body of the horse onto H11. See below. Attach H4, H6 to H1, and H5, H7 to H3; align holes. Secure with D5, D3 and D3, D4 for the front holes and using D6, D3 and D4 for the other holes. See the diagram below.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. D12-1 STEP 21 D12-1 Attach R3, R8 to A3. Secure using D12-1, D13, D10 and D4. See figure on the right.
STEP 22 Insert H16A (which is pre-assembled with H15) into the holes of R3. Secure using D10 and D4.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 23 Attach H16B (which is pre-assembled with H15) to H12. Align holes. Secure with D11 and D4.
NOTE: 1. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 2. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. Slide assembly STEP 24 Attach X5-N to Y2. Secure using Z7, Z6 and Z4. Attach X4-N to Y2. Note: Make sure that the bolt holes face up.
STEP 25 Attach X6 to X1-N and X2-N. Secure each side using Z1, Z6 and Z4. Attach X3-N to X1-N and X2-N. Align holes and hold in position.
NOTE: 3. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 4. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 26 Insert the end of X4-N into X1-N and X2-N. Secure using Z1, Z6, Z3 and Z5. Insert Z2 into Z6 and insert into X1-N, X2-N and X3-N as shown. Secure with Z6 and Z4.
NOTE: 5. Do not over-tighten the nuts and bolts at every step. 6. Do not snap in the cover of plastic cap until you have finished the assembly of each step and went back to tighten all of the nuts and bolts. STEP 27 Attach Y1 to X1-N and A6, secure using Z7, Z6 and Z3, Z5 A3 Z3 Z5 X1-N Z3 Z5 Y1 A4 Z6 Z7 A6 A4 Note: Make sure to go back to check all hardware and securely tighten all bolts and nuts before using the playground equipment.
WARNING: Do not let children use the playground equipment until it is properly assembled and anchored. Important Note: Please ensure that the slide is attached to the swing set as shown in the diagram. Failing to assemble in such manner will increase chances of entrapment to leg, hand and head.
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY SPORTSPOWER LTD. Warrants its GYM products for (180) days against defects in material, workmanship and rust painted parts which compromises the structural integrity of the product when used for the purpose intended, normal conditions, and provided it receives proper care and maintenance. Surface rust is not covered under warranty . This warranty coverage extends only to the original purchaser with a receipt and non- transferable.
