Playground Equipment Single Station Horizontal Ladder



The Playground Equipment Single Station Horizontal Ladder (PFT049) is an outdoor fitness station for ages 13 and up -- basically monkey bars built for adults. Hanging and swinging across the rungs builds upper body and arm strength, and it's a serious cardiovascular workout that also hits the core. The use zone is 5' 3"W x 10' 10"L. Meets ASTM F1487 and CPSC #325 safety standards. If you grew up on monkey bars and miss them, this is the grown-up version.

BEST FOR: I'd recommend the Single Station Horizontal Ladder for fitness trails, obstacle courses, and military-prep training areas. Overhead traversing is one of the best compound exercises you can do -- it hits grip, forearms, lats, shoulders, and core all at once while getting your heart rate up. It's also one of those stations that people naturally gravitate toward because it looks fun, which means it actually gets used.

At a Glance

  • Ages 13+ years
  • Horizontal overhead ladder (monkey bars)
  • Use zone: 5' 3"W x 10' 10"L
  • Targets upper body, arms, grip, and core
  • Cardiovascular fitness benefits
  • Powder-coated steel with rubberized grip surfaces
  • Ground-mounted installation
  • Available in Primary, Neutral, and Custom color schemes
  • Meets ASTM F1487 and CPSC #325 safety standards
  • Model PFT049

What Makes the Playground Equipment Single Station Horizontal Ladder Stand Out?

Monkey bars are not just for kids. The Playground Equipment Single Station Horizontal Ladder is sized and built for teens and adults, and the exercise benefits are no joke -- traversing overhead builds grip strength, forearm endurance, lat width, shoulder stability, and core engagement all in one movement. It also spikes your heart rate, so you're getting cardiovascular work at the same time. There's a reason this exercise shows up in military fitness tests and obstacle course races.

The use zone is 5' 3" by 10' 10", so plan for about 11 feet of length in your trail layout. Rubberized grip surfaces on the rungs help in wet conditions, and the powder-coated steel frame handles years of outdoor exposure. Make sure you have appropriate surfacing underneath since users will be hanging overhead. We install within 120 miles of Bergen County, NJ, and we can help with surfacing and layout. Call us at 201-670-4000.

CAPACITY: Contact for details, ages 13+ Years.

USE ZONE: 5' 3"W x 10' 10"L — plan your site layout accordingly.

MATERIALS: Powder-coated steel with rubberized grip surfaces.

CERTIFICATIONS: ASTM F1487 and CPSC Guidelines #325 compliant.

Specifications

  • Model: PFT049
  • Category: Commercial Playgrounds
  • Age Range: 13+ Years
  • Capacity: Contact for details
  • Use Zone: 5' 3"W x 10' 10"L
  • Materials: Powder-coated steel with rubberized grip surfaces
  • Certifications: ASTM F1487, CPSC Guidelines #325

Shipping & Installation

Shipping and professional installation are quoted separately. Contact NJ Swingsets & Playgrounds for a complete quote including delivery and installation. We are located in Midland Park, NJ and provide installation services in New Jersey, parts of New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. Nationwide shipping available.

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