iDeal Sportsplay Single Post Swing Set - 581-502

iDeal Sportsplay Single Post Swing Set - 581-502

Sportsplay Single Post Swing Set

The Single Post Swing Set, perfect for children aged 5 to 12 years, combines classic fun with a modern design. This swing set offers a variety of configurations, ranging from 2 to 8 seats, making it adaptable to different playground sizes and group dynamics. Standing at an 8-foot height, it features thick 4.5-inch diameter upright posts and a 2 and 3/8-inch diameter crossbar, ensuring stability and durability.

Designed to meet the play needs of both kids and adults, each swing has a weight limit of 200 lbs, allowing for a safe and enjoyable experience. This set is ideal for backyards or public playgrounds, providing a simple yet robust solution for outdoor fun.

Beyond being a swing set, it's a timeless piece of play equipment that encourages active play and social interaction, making it a valuable addition to any outdoor recreational space.

What our Experts Think

• Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with a 4.5" diameter steel upright and 2-3/8" top rail, this swing set offers long-term strength and reliability in public or private playground settings.

• Compact, Space-Efficient Design: The single post style minimizes ground space usage while maintaining full swing functionality, ideal for areas with limited room.

• Safe and Secure: Comes with galvanized steel hardware and ductile iron swing hangers, offering enhanced safety and lower maintenance.

• Playground-Ready: Designed for children ages 5–12, this set supports a wide range of user needs in schools, parks, and recreational areas.

• Customizable Options: Available in multiple bay and seat configurations to suit different group sizes and preferences.

Q&A

Q: What materials is it made of?
A: The structure uses 4.5" diameter, 7-gauge steel for the posts and 2-3/8" diameter, 11-gauge steel for the top rail. It includes powder-coated finishes, galvanized steel swing chains, and heavy-duty molded rubber seats with steel inserts.

Q: Is this swing set weather-resistant?
A: Yes, it's designed for outdoor use and built with rust-resistant and UV-stable materials.

Q: How many kids can use it at once?
A: Two children can swing simultaneously, one per seat.

Q: Is it certified for safety?
A: Yes, it meets commercial playground safety standards and is IPEMA certified.

Q: Can I get different sizes or configurations?
A: Yes, this model can be customized with different post heights and up to 8 swing seats for larger playgrounds.

Q: What age group is this swing set intended for?
A: It’s suitable for children between 5 and 12 years old.

Q: Is maintenance required?
A: Routine checks of chains, hardware, and seat integrity are recommended to ensure continued safe use.

Q: Is professional installation needed?
A: While not strictly required, professional installation is highly recommended for safety and compliance.

Maintenance Tips

• Routine Cleaning: Clean surfaces with mild soap and water regularly to prevent buildup of dirt, especially on the seats and chains. Avoid harsh chemicals that may degrade the finish.

• Hardware Checks: Inspect bolts, chains, and connectors weekly. Tighten any loose parts and replace worn or corroded components immediately to maintain safety.

• Swing Seat Care: Check for cracks, wear, or excessive flexibility in the seats. Replace any damaged seats to avoid safety hazards.

• Structural Integrity: Monitor posts and top rail for rust, dents, or instability. Touch up paint on any exposed metal and tighten all joints as needed.

• Ground Safety: Ensure the set is anchored properly and sits over an impact-absorbing surface such as rubber mulch or engineered wood fiber. Replenish or rake the surface regularly.

• Seasonal Maintenance: Before winter and after harsh weather, perform a deep inspection. Clean thoroughly, remove debris, and ensure all parts are secure and free from rust or wear.