Overhead Playground Equipment

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  Angled Monkey Bars

  An overhead element where the two support beams are not parallel with the ground but are angled at a constant slope.
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  S-Shaped Monkey Bars

  An overhead element with traditional (two beams that are parallel to the ground with coplanar rungs) that is shaped like the letter S. Often connecting two platforms with two vertical support posts in the middle.
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  Twisted Monkey Bars

  An overhead element that is a twisted variation on the standard; the beams are not parallel to the play surface but instead are twisted.
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  Curving Loop Monkey Bars

  An overhead element with a single beam parallel to the play surface that is curved in one direction and has loop holds.
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  Droop Down Single Beam Monkey Bars

  A single beam that droops in the middle with loops on each side.
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  Overhead Monkey Mess

  A circular overhead element without traditional rungs or holds but is a complicated geometric pattern.
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  Bent Swinging Monkey Bar

  An overhead element with two beams that arch up slightly in the middle with unusual rungs; the rungs can swing freely and are below the arched support beams.
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  Hanging Ring Circle

  An overhead element consisting of a circular metal beam with individual "hanging rings" suspended.
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  Looping Loop Monkey Bars

  Like the Single Beam Loop Monkey Bars (single beam, straight, parallel to the play surface) but the loops on these 'loop' into each other.
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  Overhead Arm Spinner

  An overhead element with two hand holds that can spin.
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  Overhead Parallel Bars

  Two straight, parallel beams with no rungs that forms an overhead element.
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  Pole with Circle

  A vertical pole with a metal circle at the top that does not move. Often part of a larger collection of elements.
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  Spheres on a Rope and a Disk on a Beam

  An element consisting of a rope suspended low to the ground with plastic spheres fixed to certain points along the rope and an upper support beam with a circular disc that can spin and move along the beam.
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  Single Overhead Spinning Ring

  An overhead element with a single beam, two U shaped metal wickets, and a single hanging ring in the middle.
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  Wave Monkey Bars

  An overhead element where the parallel support beams change elevation relative to the group and are connected by straight metal rungs.
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  Overhead Slider

  An overhead element with single, straight overhead beam that contains bearings to allow a handle to slide freely along the length of the beam.
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  Lollipop Monkey Bar

  An overhead element consisting of a single beam with alternating hand holds; each hand hold has a end cap.
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  Curved Monkey Bars

  An overhead element where the monkey bars remain mostly parallel with the ground but curve.
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  Single Beam Loop Monkey Bars (Loops Below Beam)

  An overhead element consisting of a main support beam with metal loops hanging down.
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  Overhead Spinning Circle (Standalone)

  A standalone element consisting of a vertical support pole with a circular top that can freely spin.
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  Hanging Loops

  A single rope suspended horizontally between two posts with several U shaped loops attached to the horizontal rope.
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  Overhead Spinning Rings

  An overhead element consisting of a single horizontal beam with three rings mounted on the bottom; rings can spin freely and are not coplanar with each other or the beam.
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  Flat Single Beam Side Loop Monkey Bars

  An overhead element consisting of a single beam and metal loops on the same plane as the beam arranged opposite each other.
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  Hanging Bar

  An overhead element consisting of a single, straight metal beam that is parallel to the play surface.