Are ramps, transfer systems, and stairs permitted to be counted as play components?
No. The guidelines do not permit steps, ramps, transfer systems, decks, or roofs to be counted as play components. 4. Is a talk tube where two children talk to each other simultaneously considered one or two play components? If one end of the talk tube is at ground level and the other is on an elevated deck, is it considered a ground level or elevated play component? Generally, a talk tube is considered one play component. A talk tube with one end located at ground level and another on an elevated deck or platform would be considered an elevated play component. If both ends were located at ground level, it would be considered a ground level play component. 5. Where multiple swings in a swing bay are provided, 15.6.2.1 (one of each type) requires one swing to be located on an accessible route. If an accessible route is provided to more than one swing, can each swing be counted as an accessible ground level play component? If one is an infant seat and another a sling seat, are those cons
