RCD Four Sided Activity Tower

Price Range: £35,000 - £40,000 plus optional extras

 

Description

 

This provides a Climbing and Abseiling facility that addresses the balance between longevity, aesthetic appeal, operational efficiency, flexibility of use and cost. There are a number of different options available (quoted for separately) and can if necessary be implemented at a later stage.

 

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, in every respect, the need for maintenance *
  • Designed to address Working at Height Legislation in terms of appropriate access for instructors when staircase option not chosen *
  • Tested ground anchors *
  • Operational ground area required is approximately 10 metres x 10 metres.
  • 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 *
  • Is a freestanding structure *
  • Aesthetically pleasing, well crafted (fully treated) timber construction *
  • Normal Dimensions (standard):
    • Height to top platform 10 metres *
    • Maximum height of walls can be 12 metres *
    • Tower dimensions 4 metres x 4 metres *
    • Maximum height of poles above the ground 14 metres *
    • Maximum height of roof above ground 16 metres
  • Designed to accommodate a spiral (galvanised) or timber staircase allowing un-belayed access to the top platform.
  • Has a life time guarantee on workmanship *
  • Standard arrangement is for 2 routes on 2 sides for climbing and 2 sides for Abseiling* One side is inclined. *
  • Space for up to 3 climbing routes on 4 sides (total 12 routes). Additional faces can be inclined and overhangs are possible
  • Standard belay arrangements for either bottom or top rope belaying *
  • Can accommodate an attractive pitched roof with gutters
  • Option of safety rails around the top platform allowing un-belayed access on to the top platform
  • Unauthorised access to walls can be prohibited when structure is not in use by means of draw bridge or covers
  • Can accommodate the new generation POWERFANŽ designed and tested in accordance with relevant parts of BS: EN: 341 1992 and EN: 15567 for Ropes Courses
  • Can accommodate an RCD Zip Wire
  • Can accommodate an RCD 3G Swing with a 22 metre pendulum
  • Can accommodate an RCD continuous belay ropes course on rails or cable
  • Lockable door to the tower and store in base *
  • Secure area in the base of the tower. *
  • Can accommodate the same developmental ropes course elements as depicted on RCD All in One product on page 8.
  • * Standard features

 

Costs  
  • Standard Cost
  • Standard Ground Covering
    (10m x 10m)
  • £35,000 - £40,000
  • £2,700
   
Additional Options  
  • Spiral staircase
  • £14,700
  • Timber staircase
  • £7,800
  • Cedar Shingle pitched roof with guttering
  • £4,000
  • POWERFAN™
  • £8750 plus
    installation
  • Guard Rails around top platform
  • £1,174
  • RCD Zip Wire subject to site visit
  • POA
  • Timber doors to prevent unauthorised access (per face)
  • £770
  • Safety Sheets to prevent unauthorised access (per face)
  • £420
  • Post & rail fencing (around perimeter)
  • £1,300
  • Security fencing (2 metre high)
  • POA
  • Continuous Ropes Course (cable or rail)
  • POA
  • Auto Belay (red-points) – budget price for each
  • £1,300
  • Overhanging sections
  • POA
  • Additional Inclined Faces (each face)
  • £2,300
  • Lighting inside Tower
  • POA
  • Above ground pole mounting
  • £1,100 per pole
  • Ropes Course elements as per All in One Course
  • £9,240

 

Example illustration of a 4 Sided Activity tower

 

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Example illustration of a 4 Sided Activity tower with ropes course

 

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Example photo of an RCD 4 Sided Activity tower with 4 climbing sides

 

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