Playstar Contender Starter Playset | 11 ACTIVITIES

PlayStar Contender Starter Play Set – Build-It-Yourself or Factory-Built Options

PlayStar playgrounds are crafted to promote physical development, social interaction, and endless backyard fun. Rigorously tested in both technical and real-world conditions, these sets are built for lasting enjoyment.

Kit Options

• Build-It-Yourself Kit (Hardware Only) – PART#: KT 77204

• Factory-Built Kit (Partially Pre-Assembled) – PART#: PS 73204

Lumber & Build Details

• Lumber & Screws Not Included (must be approved for outdoor use)

• Estimated Lumber Cost: ~$500 (from local retailer)

• Build Time for 2 People: 7–9 hours (DIY)

• Factory Set-Up Time: 2–3 hours

• Factory Kits Ship: In approximately 2 weeks

Safety Features

• No protrusions or entrapments

• Guardrails on slide and climber openings

• Wider swing spacing to avoid contact

• Spacious, non-conflicting play zones

• Patented third leg on swing beams for added stability

• Swing areas limited to two activities between posts

Durability & Quality

• Patented PlayStar hardware and high-density polyethylene components

• Flexible swing seats – no chains underneath

• Welded link chains with rubber coating for a no-pinch grip

• Dual-fastening swing hangers for increased security

• Hot-dipped galvanized hardware – 42% stronger and corrosion-resistant

• Oversized, durable accessories for kids aged 2–10

Included in the Set

• Contender Kit

• Scoop Slide

• Vertical Climber

• Rigid Swing Seat

• Swing Hangers

Dimensions & Requirements

• Ground to Peak Height: 124"

• Deck Height: 4'

• Play Deck Size: 15 sq. ft. (approx. 4' x 3.75')

• Swing Beam Length/Height: 120" / 86.25"

• Playset Size (W x D): 16.25' x 19.25'

• Safety Zone (W x D): 32.75' x 31.25'

• Shock Material Needed: 38 cu. yd. at 12" depth

Lumber to Purchase (BIY Only):

• 2" x 6" x 10' – 2 pieces

• 2" x 6" x 8' – 1 piece

• 5/4" x 6" x 8' – 16 pieces

• 2" x 4" x 10' – 5 pieces

• 2" x 4" x 8' – 28 pieces

• Deck Screws #8 x 2 1/2" – 537

• Deck Screws #8 x 1 1/4" – 82

This entry-level Contender Starter kit delivers core play features, rock-solid safety, and exceptional value for families ready to build backyard memories.

Factory Kit: