Correction

The rotating platform is continuous, approximately circular and has no sharp edges.

The merry-go-round is in good condition, with no splinters or rust.

Additional Guidelines and Recommendations

• There are no openings between the axis and the periphery with a diameter of 5/16 inch or larger.
• Merry-go-rounds are not used on playgrounds intended for toddlers.
• The standing /sitting surface of the platform has a maximum height of 14 inches for preschool children and 18 inches for school-age children.
• The underside of the bottom of the platform is no less than 9 inches above the protective surfacing.
• Merry-go-round platforms do not have any up and down (oscillatory) motion.
• No components of the apparatus extend beyond the perimeter of the platform, and no shearing or crush mechanisms are accessible.
• There is a secure means of holding on for children.
• Mechanism is in place to limit peripheral speed of rotation to 13 ft/sec.