Combination swing frame & monkey bars

Materials list

You will need:

WoodTimber, lumber. The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

1.) 1-1/2″ x 1-1/2″ (38mm x 38mm) wood: 4.4m (14 1/2ft) of. If you cannot source that size, then near enough will do.

Note: You will need to round the corners of the bars with sandpaper, planer, or other, in order to make them easier
on the hands of kids that grip and swing from them.

2.) 2×3 (75mm x 50mm) wood: 6 pieces @ 8ft (2.4m) long. You can upgrade to 2×4 (100mm x 50mm) if you cant obtain the former.

3.) 1×6 (150mm x 25mm) wood: 16ft (4.8m) of, allowing for a bit of waste.

4.) 5/8″ (15mm) thick plywoodA piece of wood made of three or more layers of wood veneer laminated together with glue.: one piece 4ft x 4ft (1200mm x 1200mm) which is half a standard sheetAny broad, thin surface..

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Bolts

5.) 5/16″ (8mm) galvanizedCovered with a protective coating of zinc. coachAre round headed bolts with square shoulders that resist rotation when located or driven into place. They can be called coach bolts or carriage bolts depending on which part of the world you live in. The head end of the bolt does not need a washer, but the other end of the bolt (the nut end) usually does. (carriage) bolts with nuts and washers: 14 @ 5″ (125mm) long.

6.) 3/8″ (10mm) galvanized coach (carriage) bolts with nuts and washers: 8 @ 3″ (75mm) long, and 4
@ 5″ (125mm) long.

Ensure the lumberAny of the framing wood. is of a high quality, knotThe portion of a branch of a tree that appears on the edge or face of a piece of lumber. Usually a circular mark on a board or piece of lumber showing where the branch was. free, and suitable for exterior use.