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Play Grade Bark and Woodchip for safe play surfaces in playgrounds and gardens play areas
Manufacturers and suppliers of play surface material all call it by different names but basically its all the same stuff, natural wood bark or natural wood chippings. Play bark is usually more expensive than wood chippings but all serve the same purpose, as safe surfaces in children's play grounds. Make sure the bark or chippings is tested to BS EN 1177: 1998 safety standards
40-60mm Pine Nuggets Playbark Decorative, substantial and very durable. Top of the range pine play bark. Ideal for prestigious play areas.
20-40mm Pine Based Playbark A smaller pine nugget based product. Long lasting, clean and attractive.
Hardwood play chip A great balance between appearance, durability and economy. Made from mixed sustainable hardwoods. Chippings are a good choice for busy play areas
Softwood play chip Clean, hard wearing and free draining, it makes a great economy play surface. Perfect for large play areas where economy and safety are paramount.
Suggested Laying depth for domestic garden play areas is 100-150mm
Laying depth recommended by RoSPA (Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents) is 300mm minimum
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Play area bark consisting of 40 - 60mm Pine Nuggets, Is the top of the range pine play bark and is both decorative and durable making it great for commercial and domestic play areas. Because of the larger sized pieces its less likely to stick to childrens clothes to be carried into the house. Most suppliers stock two or three sizes in bags and bulk loose loads.
Benefits:
- Produced from 100% natural and environmentally friendly sources
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Very attractive
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Extremely long lasting and durable
- Minimal dust and fines
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Clean and non staining to play on
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Good drainage during wet weather allowing all year round play
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Not adversely affected after frost
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Pleasant forest aroma
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Reddish brown colour
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Available in bulk loose loads and in bags
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Suggested Laying depth for domestic garden play areas is 100-150mm
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Laying depth recommended by RoSPA (Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents) is 300mm minimum
Critical fall heights for pine 40 to 60 nuggets
| Depth of play area |
Tested critical fall height |
| 100mm |
> 1.31m |
| 300mm |
> 5m |
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Softwood Play Grade Woodchip economy play surface is clean, hardwearing and free draining, it is the perfect economy play surface and is great for larger play areas where economy and safety are factors. Its normally available in in loose bulk loads and bags and also can be made from Hardwood.
- produced from 100% natural and environmentally friendly sources
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Attractive appearance
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Clean and non staining
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Very economical
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Free draining and quick drying. Only effected by the most severe frost
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Natural untreated pine colour
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Available in bulk loose loads and in bags
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Economy makes it ideal for large play areas
Suggested depth for softwood play grade woodchip for domestic usage 100-150mm is suggested
For commercial usage RoSPA (Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents) recommend 300mm minimum
Critical fall heights for softwood play grade woodchip
| Depth of play area |
Tested critical fall height |
| 100mm |
> 1.42m |
| 300mm |
> 3.5m |
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