Kids Play Unit product specifications
| Feature |
Details |
| Product Code |
15-1120 |
| Foundation |
Loose-poured concrete |
| Timber specification |
Untreated, sapwood-free Robinia timber |
| Connections |
Solid plastic spacers for round-to-round connections |
| Uprights and beams |
Robinia trunks (R14–18) |
| Platform |
3cm thick Robinia planks |
Why choose Hornbeck’s Play Unit
Our play unit brings together robust materials and considered detailing to support safe, engaging play within education and public realm schemes. We focus on long-term performance, ensuring each element contributes to both durability and play value.
- Built to endure: Cross-connections at the ends of uprights protect the timber structure, helping the unit withstand the demands of high-use environments over time.
- Engineered for strength: Galvanised screws and bolts provide reliable fixings, maintaining structural integrity in varied weather conditions.
- Durable play features: A stainless steel chute offers a hard-wearing, low-maintenance sliding element suited to busy schemes.
- Confidence in every step: The net bridge and ropes are formed from nylon Hercules rope with a steel wire core, delivering strength, stability, and reassurance during active play.
- Added visual interest: A red plexiglass window introduces colour and encourages imaginative interaction, enriching the overall play experience.
Best suited for these schemes
This play unit performs reliably across a range of public and educational environments, supporting active use while complementing the surrounding landscape. Its durable Robinia timber construction and engaging features make it a strong fit for schemes that prioritise both longevity and play value.
Schools and universities
Supports structured and free play, encouraging movement and interaction within outdoor learning environments.
Public parks and open spaces
Integrates naturally into landscape-led schemes, offering a robust play feature for people of varying ages.
Local authority play areas
Withstands frequent use while maintaining safety and visual appeal across community settings.
Visitor attractions and heritage sites
Complements natural or sensitive surroundings, adding play value without overpowering the setting.
Leisure and recreation schemes
Enhances outdoor spaces with a balance of physical challenge and imaginative engagement.
