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There are several things needs to be considered for choosing the right splash pad equipment 1. Commercial or Residential Application 2. Vandalism Concerns 3. Municipal Park or Commercial Theme Park Let’s try to address each item briefly: Splash pad equipment is a lot more expensive than dry playground equipment. There are several reasons for this for example material used is a lot more expensive. Structures carry water; therefore their design has to be hydraulically sound, this complicates manufacturing and design process…

Leave a reply Water Playground Equipment: Manifold Manifold is the device where main water line comes into and from which water is divided into smaller water lines to go to water features. As mentioned in a previous post that we need 25 psi operating pressure on manifold for proper operation of water playground. Most common water line connected to manifold is 1-1/2” from this size pipe one can move up to 40 gpm without any problem. Each water line going…

Spray Park Equipment: Water Features There are two types of spray park water features: 1- In Ground 2- Above Ground Both structures could be built from several materials, Stainless Steel and Fiberglass or PVC Plastic. Each material has its advantages and disadvantages. PVC Plastic is a low cost solution and it is usually used and suitable for residential spray park applications. Fiberglass is a commercial material but it is preferred where vandalism is not an issue. Fiberglass is used in…

Basics of a Splash Pad Design Nirbo is a leading splash pad design company. Our company is located Toronto Ontario Canada, as a high quality splash pad design and manufacturing company we strive for product excellence in all aspects of splash pads. There are four aspects needs to be considered in a splash pad design. 1- Water Source 2- Manifold, Controller and Activator 3- Water Features 4- Drainage Splash Pad Design: Water Source This article is solely focuses on water…