RCD Double Sided Activity Tower

Price Range: £20,000 - £23,000 plus optional extras

 

Description

 

This is a simple but highly effective product that has been tried, tested and refined over nearly 15 years. It comprises of an inclined wall and a vertical wall.

 

General Specifications

 

  • Meets the requirements of EN:12572 for artificial climbing structures
  • Meets the requirements of EN:15567 for Ropes Courses
  • Includes independent inaugural inspection
  • Designed to minimise the need for maintenance
  • Designed to address Working at Height Legislation in terms of appropriate access for instructors
  • Tested ground anchors included
  • Operational ground area required is approximately 6 metres x 10 metres. Four guy cables (these are not a structural but stability requirement only) extend beyond the operational area
  • Option for complete ground covering (pea gravel to 150mm minimum with geo-textile membrane and appropriate retainers). This is necessary both from an aesthetic perspective and to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Fencing options. Post & rail or security
  • Safety signs included
  • Aesthetically pleasing, well crafted (fully treated) timber construction
  • Normal Dimensions: Height to top platform 10 metres. Maximum height of vertical walls can be 12 metres. Maximum height of poles above the ground 14 metres. Maximum height of roof above ground 16 metres. Smaller or larger dimensions are possible
  • Standard arrangement for 2 routes on either side (total 4 routes) One side is inclined
  • Space for up to 3 climbing routes on 2 sides (total 6 routes).
  • Can accommodate an Abseiling platform
  • Standard belay arrangements for either bottom or top rope belaying
  • Pitched roof with gutters - optional
  • Unauthorised access to climbing routes can be prohibited when structure not in use by means of draw bridge or covers
  • Can accommodate the new POWERFANŽ designed and tested in accordance with relevant parts of BS: EN: 341 1992 and conforming to EN:15567 for Ropes Courses
  • Can accommodate an RCD Zip Wire
  • Can accommodate an RCD 3G Swing with a 22 metre pendulum
  • Can include internal access to the top platform with a series of short ladders via four platforms.
  • Poles can now be mounted above the ground to maximise longevity. New EU regulations pertaining to timber treatment have reduced the effectiveness of the preservation process. The new pole mounting method, adopted by RCD, is expected to provide 20 years of life expectancy under normal circumstances.

 

Costs  
  • Standard Tower Cost
  • Ground Covering
  • £20,000 - £23,000
  • £2,500
   
Additional Options  
  • POWERFAN®
  • £8750 plus
    installation
  • 3G Swing. Provides a 22 metre pendulum!
  • £6,500
  • RCD Zip Wire subject to site visit
  • ROA
  • Un-belayed internal access to top platform
  • £2,900
  • Cedar Shingle pitched roof roof with guttering
  • £2,950
  • Timber draw-bridge to prevent unauthorised access to walls
  • £1,350
  • Safety sheets on each wall to prevent unauthorized access
  • £830
  • Auto Belay (red-points)
  • £1,300
  • Post & Rail Fencing - around perimeter
  • £1,100
  • Security Fencing ( 2 metre high)
  • £2,500
  • Above ground pole mounting
  • £1,100 per pole
  • Abseil Platform
  • POA

 

Example illustration of a Double sided activity tower

 

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Example photo of a Double sided activity tower

 

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