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
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- Standard Ground Covering
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- Cedar Shingle pitched roof with guttering
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- Guard Rails around top platform
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- RCD Zip Wire subject to site visit
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- Timber doors to prevent unauthorised access (per face)
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- Safety Sheets to prevent unauthorised access (per face)
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- Post & rail fencing (around perimeter)
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- Security fencing (2 metre high)
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- Continuous Ropes Course (cable or rail)
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- Auto Belay (red-points) – budget price for each
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- Additional Inclined Faces (each face)
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- Above ground pole mounting
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- Ropes Course elements as per All in One Course
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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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