Specifications include, but are not limited to: • Provide and install playground equipment for all ages.; • Provide and install site furnishings, including, but not limited to, picnic tables, benches, park grilles, trash receptacles, bike racks, and other related site furnishings.; • Provide and install surfacing materials for playgrounds, including, but not limited to, loose-fill, synthetic turfs, resilient tiles and other related materials.; • Provide and install related products to park equipment, including, but not limited to, shade structures, flag poles, archery bails, skate parks, and other related products.; • As a minimum requirement, all structural components, such as post, beams and rigid climbers shall be made inherently corrosion resistant material or coating to protect against moisture. If applicable all exposed ends of posts and beams shall be covered with a moisture proof protective cap, adequately fastened at factory to prevent vandals, collection of rainwater and moisture within, and accidental entrapment of fingers, limbs, and clothing, etc. All play equipment systems posts, beams, hand and support rails shall be standard weight and meet minimum required strength specifications as set forth in the Consumer Product Safety Guidelines. Submit materials, available sizes and product warranty information.; • All support posts shall be made of corrosion resistant material or treated to prevent rust. All support posts shall be set in concrete footings in accordance with MnDOT Specification 2461 and 2301, and the manufacturer’s most stringent specifications at all sites.; • All pre-drilled holes larger than one quarter-inch (184”) remaining after the structure is installed shall be filled with permanent caps or plugs which are smooth enough to prevent scratching or tearing of skin or clothing and adequately fastened to prevent vandalism.; • Post and rails shall be attached with suitable welded or locking collar joints. Joints shall be smoothly finished.; • All steel hardware, post, and beams shall be non-toxic, electroplated, powder coated, hotdip galvanized (per MnDOT) specification 3392, poly/vinyl clad, stainless steel, or otherwise rust proofed.; • All connecting hardware should be corrosion resistant, should minimize corrosion of materials they connect, and be vandal resistant.; • All plastic, vinyl or poly parts that are fabricated with and/or to be attached to the apparatus with screws or bolts, must be reinforced with embedded metal or appropriately attached metal bonds or fabric.; • All chains and cables (except for swings, which shall have non-coated chains) shall have a corrosion resistant coating and shall be designed to avoid pinching. Submit data on weight bearing capacity, materials design, and finishes including warranties. Minimum coating thickness shall be one hundred (100) mils or pre-approved equal.