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9 Cards in this Set
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Barrier |
An enclosing device around an elevated platform that is intended to prevent both inadvertent and deliberate attempts to pass through the device. |
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Composite Structure |
Two or more play structures attached or functionally linked, to create one integral unit that provides more than one play activity. |
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Critical Height |
The fall height below which a life-threat- ening head injury would not be expected to occur. |
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Designated Play Surface |
Any elevated surface for stand- ing, walking, crawling, sitting or climbing, or a flat surface greater than 2 inches wide by 2 inches long having an angle less than 30° from horizontal. |
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Projection |
Anything that extends extends outward from a surface of the playground equipment and must be tested to determine whether it is a protrusion or entanglement hazard, or both. |
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Infill |
Material(s) used in a protective barrier or between decks to prevent a user from passing through the barrier (e.g., vertical bars, lattice, solid panel, etc.). |
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Protrusion |
A projection which, when tested, is found to be a hazard having the potential to cause bodily injury to a user who impacts it. |
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Slide Chute |
The inclined sliding surface of a slide. |
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Use Zone |
The surface under and around a piece of equipment onto which a child falling from or exiting from the equipment would be expected to land. These areas are also designated for unrestricted circulation around the equipment. |
