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HUCK Post solutions

Douglas Fir Robinia Steel

Bird’s Nest Tower, ”Hexagon Tower” (Art. No. 4631-50/ Page 72) Parcours element (Page 111) with steel posts
with wood posts (Page 97) with robinia posts (available on request)

Round-milled, sanded, glazed and with true Robinia posts give our HUCK play equipment HUCK steel posts are made from hot-dip galva-
premium quality and a 10-year guarantee a particularly natural look. The only European nised steel, making them extremely robust and
(subject to our maintenance requirements): wood with Resistance class 1, approved for in resistant to corrosion. With the natural silver
This core-free and crack-free wood is supplied ground use without need for chemical wood effect of the hot-dip galvanizing the colourful
pre-assembled with hot-dip galvanized post protection. rope elements come perfectly into one’s own.
shoes. For cross beams and head beams we You can easily jazz up the silver colour onsite
give a guarantee of 5 years. We give 5-year guarantee on the robinia posts – yourself using a premium special colour or let
an additional quality feature because of our us do it using a powder coating in all popular
Splitting (heartwood) guaranteed splint-free posts. The wood is also RAL tones.
Every tree trunk has different degrees of hard- supplied with 2 security steel straps for added
ness. The inner layers (the heartwood), are safety. Your benefits:
softer than the outer wood. That causes stress  durable and easy care
that leads to cracking, mostly in vertical posts  hardy during transport,
which is not considered critical. storage & assembly
 scratch-proof surfaces
Cracking (core separated) (glossy silver-tone)
Our Douglas fir woods are cut through the core.  silver-tone suits numerous
This means each trunk is sawn into 4 parts on net colours in the range
the vertical and then round milled to create  can be painted with
posts. This significantly reduces the tension be- special colour
tween the outer and heart wood and thus the  powder-coating available
formation of cracks. TÜV tests confirm that if in all popular RAL tones
cracks form, the stability of the material is not
reduced, no snagging occurs.

Darkening
Due to natural properties the wood can dark-
en over time. It should be noted that during We always keep an eye on safety and durability with all of our playground
storage and installation, if the wood comes equipment. The different post types, made of steel and wood, enable
into contact with ferrous metals or moisture, planners and operators to tailor different playground elements, parcours,
discoloration may occur. This does not affect to fit requirements and wishes – durability always included.
the durability or quality of the wood. Most of our playground elements can be combined with any post
type. Talk to us about it!

8 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Subject to technical changes