CPSI STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ The front and rear use zone where swing motion occurs cannot
overlap for a distance of ______ to both the front and the rear.
Answer: 2x
x = the vertical distance from the protective surface to the pivot point of
the swing.
⩥ What is the handhold length of a seated rocking equipment ?
Answer: min. length 3"
⩥ Wheelchair accessible platform:
The openings in platform, and between edge and railing may not exceed
______" horizontal opening
Answer: 1/2" (0.5")
⩥ What is the minimum side use zone for a rotating swing support
structure?
Answer: 72"
⩥ Comprehensive program of playground safety includes....
Answer: - audits
,-inspections
-maintenance
⩥ What does the middle projection gauge measure?
Answer: projection entering brain thru eye socket
⩥ What does the large projection gauge measure?
Answer: soft tissue damage such as bruise or ruptured organs in
abdominal area
⩥ What is the max height of a balance beam?
Answer: 12" max hgt for 2-5 yo
16" max hgt for 5-12 yo
⩥ What is min overlap use zone for To-Fro Swing support structure?
Answer: 72"
⩥ What is the dowel size of the crush/shear test probe on Merry - Go -
Rounds?
Answer: 0.30" (5/16")
⩥ Entanglement hazards:
,If connecting devices that have in-fill such as plastic or cable that
completely fills the interior space of both loops preventing entry items of
clothing, is this exempt?
Answer: YES
⩥ What is the minimum footrest length of a seated spring rocking
equipment?
Answer: 3 1/2"
⩥ What is the dowel size of crush / sheer hazards with movement?
Answer: 0.62" (5/8")
⩥ Partially Bound Openings:
The template is considered fully inserted if it goes below the top of the
opening more than ____"
Answer: 3/4" (0.75")
⩥ What is the minimum diameter of hand gripping components?
Answer: 0.95"
⩥ What is the dowel diameter for roller slides?
Answer: 0.19" (3/16")
, ⩥ What is the minimum diameter of handrails?
Answer: 0.95"
⩥ What is the diameter of a medium dowel?
Answer: .30" (5/16")
⩥ What is the distance from the platform to the sliding pole?
Answer: 18"-20"
⩥ Stepping forms must be stationary when they are ________________
Answer: >30"
⩥ What is the distance between stepping platforms?
Answer: PS 12" max
SA 18" max
⩥ What are track ride platform dimensions (when used)?
Answer: Min depth 36"
Min width 32"
Max platform hgt 36" for SA users
⩥ Upper body equipment can be used by children ___ and up
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ The front and rear use zone where swing motion occurs cannot
overlap for a distance of ______ to both the front and the rear.
Answer: 2x
x = the vertical distance from the protective surface to the pivot point of
the swing.
⩥ What is the handhold length of a seated rocking equipment ?
Answer: min. length 3"
⩥ Wheelchair accessible platform:
The openings in platform, and between edge and railing may not exceed
______" horizontal opening
Answer: 1/2" (0.5")
⩥ What is the minimum side use zone for a rotating swing support
structure?
Answer: 72"
⩥ Comprehensive program of playground safety includes....
Answer: - audits
,-inspections
-maintenance
⩥ What does the middle projection gauge measure?
Answer: projection entering brain thru eye socket
⩥ What does the large projection gauge measure?
Answer: soft tissue damage such as bruise or ruptured organs in
abdominal area
⩥ What is the max height of a balance beam?
Answer: 12" max hgt for 2-5 yo
16" max hgt for 5-12 yo
⩥ What is min overlap use zone for To-Fro Swing support structure?
Answer: 72"
⩥ What is the dowel size of the crush/shear test probe on Merry - Go -
Rounds?
Answer: 0.30" (5/16")
⩥ Entanglement hazards:
,If connecting devices that have in-fill such as plastic or cable that
completely fills the interior space of both loops preventing entry items of
clothing, is this exempt?
Answer: YES
⩥ What is the minimum footrest length of a seated spring rocking
equipment?
Answer: 3 1/2"
⩥ What is the dowel size of crush / sheer hazards with movement?
Answer: 0.62" (5/8")
⩥ Partially Bound Openings:
The template is considered fully inserted if it goes below the top of the
opening more than ____"
Answer: 3/4" (0.75")
⩥ What is the minimum diameter of hand gripping components?
Answer: 0.95"
⩥ What is the dowel diameter for roller slides?
Answer: 0.19" (3/16")
, ⩥ What is the minimum diameter of handrails?
Answer: 0.95"
⩥ What is the diameter of a medium dowel?
Answer: .30" (5/16")
⩥ What is the distance from the platform to the sliding pole?
Answer: 18"-20"
⩥ Stepping forms must be stationary when they are ________________
Answer: >30"
⩥ What is the distance between stepping platforms?
Answer: PS 12" max
SA 18" max
⩥ What are track ride platform dimensions (when used)?
Answer: Min depth 36"
Min width 32"
Max platform hgt 36" for SA users
⩥ Upper body equipment can be used by children ___ and up
