AMV Playground Solutions PPFREC User manual

Ground Fixed
Components:
1. Carefully lay 3 x legs on a
level surface and check
distance between each leg is
equal. Join together the 2
parts of the symphony. Line
up pre drilled holes in the
backboards with the legs and
ensure the instrument is
aligned square with the legs.
Fix in place using M8x40mm
screws supplied (see
installation guide)
2.(See ground fix
sheet)Excavate 3 holes on
site of installation
approximately 600mm deep (
adjust depth according to age
range for intended players)
Insert M10 Bar and nuts into
holes at base of legs
3. Carefully raise the
instrument from the ground
with legs attached and locate
(lower) legs into holes making
sure they are vertical and
level prior to concreting in
place.
Installation Instructions
4. Once happy with location
and levels, fill holes using
rapid hardening concrete. Be
sure to compact concrete
around legs and leave to dry
according to manufactures
guidelines
5. Beaters can be fixed to
Stainless Steel posts with
fixings provided
KS2
KS2 –850mm
Ground Surface
Pair Small
Beaters X3 30 Kg
BS EN 1176
1.5m
Weight of heaviest part 18kg (Freechimes Left Panel)
1.5m
600mm
Install Instrument
with 1.5m free space
(from widest point)
around it.
Freechimes
Diatonic
Symphony
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M6x20mm
Secure Screw
X6
Eye Straps
X3
M8x40mm
Secure Screw
X10
M8 Lock Washer
X10
M10x200 Threaded Bar
x6
M10 Nut
x12
Ground Fix
Components:
Metric Conversion:
600mm/ 24”
850mm/ 33”
1.5m/ 59”

Ground Fixed
Assembly Guide PPFREC
30 Kg
BS EN 1176
Pair Small
Beaters X3
Freechimes
Diatonic
Symphony
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TX 40 Driver Bit
x1
TX 30 Driver Bit
x1
Tools:
Components:
M6x20mm
Secure Screw
X6
Eye Straps
X3
M8x40mm
Secure Screw
X10
M8 Lock Washer
X10

Ground Fix Installation
(1.1)
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Ground Fixed
BS EN 1176
Freechimes
Diatonic
Symphony
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M10 BZP Nut
X8
M10x200mm
BZP Bar
X4
Components:
Metric Conversion:
50mm/ 2”
250mm/ 10”
350mm/ 14”
600mm/ 24”
650mm/ 26”
1200mm/ 3 ft 11 1/4
“
Excavate 3 holes with a 250mm diame te r tapering d own to
350mm diame te r and 650mm depth
Compa ct base of hole with 50mm of aggregate. Lowe r ground
F ix po sts a tta che d to in stru me nt into hole (check instrument
stra ight and le v el, a nd at corre ct height before filling with
concrete)
F ill h ole s with f ast d ry in g concrete to manufacturers
spe cifica tio ns. If posts pro trude above instrument they can be
cut down
Ca re fully la y 3 x le g s o n a le v e l surface. Line up pre drilled holes
in the back b o a rds with the legs and ensure the instrument is
alig ne d square with the le g s. Fix in place using M8x40mm
screws supplied

Excavate 3 holes with a 250mm diameter tape ring down to 350mm diameter and 650mm depth
Compact base of hole with 50mm of aggregate. Lower ground Fix posts attached to instrument into
hole (check instrument straight and level, and at correct height before filling with concrete)
Fill holes with f ast drying concrete to manufacturers specifications. If posts protrude above
instrument they can be cut down
50 600
Caref ully lay 3 x legs on a level surface. Line up pre drilled holes in the backboards with
the legs and ensure the instrument is aligned square with the legs. Fix in place using
M8x40mm screws supplied
Ground Fix Installation
(1.1)
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Ground Fixed
BS EN 1176
Freechimes
Diatonic
Symphony
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Foundations should not present a hazard. These foundations
are recommended as a guide, for more information on
foundation details for various surface see Part 7 of BS EN 1176.
M10 BZP Nut
X8
M10x200mm
BZP Bar
X4
Components:
Metric Conversion:
50mm/ 2”
250mm/ 10”
350mm/ 14”
600mm/ 24”
650mm/ 26”
1200mm/ 3 ft 11 1/4“