CPSI Exam Prep Q&A
Circular use zone where swing motion occurs cannot overlap to a distance
of________________. - =Y + 72"
(y = vertical distance from the top of sitting surface to pivot point)
The front and rear use zone where swing motion occurs cannot overlap for a distance of ______
to both the front and the rear. - =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 ? - =min. length 3"
Wheelchair accessible platform:
The openings in platform, and between edge and railing may not exceed ______" horizontal
opening - =1/2" (0.5")
What is the minimum side use zone for a rotating swing support structure? - =72"
Comprehensive program of playground safety includes.... - =- audits
-inspections
-maintenance
What does the middle projection gauge measure? - =projection entering brain thru eye socket
What does the large projection gauge measure? - =soft tissue damage such as bruise or
ruptured organs in abdominal area
What is the max height of a balance beam? - =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? - =72"
What is the dowel size of the crush/shear test probe on Merry - Go - Rounds? - =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? - =YES
What is the minimum footrest length of a seated spring rocking equipment? - =3 1/2"
What is the dowel size of crush / sheer hazards with movement? - =0.62" (5/8")
Partially Bound Openings:
The template is considered fully inserted if it goes below the top of the opening more than
____" - =3/4" (0.75")
What is the minimum diameter of hand gripping components? - =0.95"
What is the dowel diameter for roller slides? - =0.19" (3/16")
What is the minimum diameter of handrails? - =0.95"
What is the diameter of a medium dowel? - =.30" (5/16")
What is the distance from the platform to the sliding pole? - =18"-20"
Stepping forms must be stationary when they are ________________ - =>30"
, What is the distance between stepping platforms? - =PS 12" max
SA 18" max
What are track ride platform dimensions (when used)? - =Min depth 36"
Min width 32"
Max platform hgt 36" for SA users
Upper body equipment can be used by children ___ and up - =4
What is the handrail (stair) height for PS age children? - =22"-26"
How many swings per bay? - =2
What is a swing splay? - =Hangers on swings
What is the min. distance between swing splays? - =20"
Define Guardrail - =designed to prevent an inadvertent fall thru opening
Define Barrier - =designed to prevent access and egress thru the opening
What conditions do you identify in an audit? - =Non - Compliant and/or Compliant
What is the handgrip to surface clearance for a track ride? - =64" min - 78" max
What is the minimum hgt of the upper guardrail for children 5-12 yo? - =38"
Circular use zone where swing motion occurs cannot overlap to a distance
of________________. - =Y + 72"
(y = vertical distance from the top of sitting surface to pivot point)
The front and rear use zone where swing motion occurs cannot overlap for a distance of ______
to both the front and the rear. - =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 ? - =min. length 3"
Wheelchair accessible platform:
The openings in platform, and between edge and railing may not exceed ______" horizontal
opening - =1/2" (0.5")
What is the minimum side use zone for a rotating swing support structure? - =72"
Comprehensive program of playground safety includes.... - =- audits
-inspections
-maintenance
What does the middle projection gauge measure? - =projection entering brain thru eye socket
What does the large projection gauge measure? - =soft tissue damage such as bruise or
ruptured organs in abdominal area
What is the max height of a balance beam? - =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? - =72"
What is the dowel size of the crush/shear test probe on Merry - Go - Rounds? - =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? - =YES
What is the minimum footrest length of a seated spring rocking equipment? - =3 1/2"
What is the dowel size of crush / sheer hazards with movement? - =0.62" (5/8")
Partially Bound Openings:
The template is considered fully inserted if it goes below the top of the opening more than
____" - =3/4" (0.75")
What is the minimum diameter of hand gripping components? - =0.95"
What is the dowel diameter for roller slides? - =0.19" (3/16")
What is the minimum diameter of handrails? - =0.95"
What is the diameter of a medium dowel? - =.30" (5/16")
What is the distance from the platform to the sliding pole? - =18"-20"
Stepping forms must be stationary when they are ________________ - =>30"
, What is the distance between stepping platforms? - =PS 12" max
SA 18" max
What are track ride platform dimensions (when used)? - =Min depth 36"
Min width 32"
Max platform hgt 36" for SA users
Upper body equipment can be used by children ___ and up - =4
What is the handrail (stair) height for PS age children? - =22"-26"
How many swings per bay? - =2
What is a swing splay? - =Hangers on swings
What is the min. distance between swing splays? - =20"
Define Guardrail - =designed to prevent an inadvertent fall thru opening
Define Barrier - =designed to prevent access and egress thru the opening
What conditions do you identify in an audit? - =Non - Compliant and/or Compliant
What is the handgrip to surface clearance for a track ride? - =64" min - 78" max
What is the minimum hgt of the upper guardrail for children 5-12 yo? - =38"
