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    • Issue 3

      Design for Children's Playgrounds - An aesthetic and content-related challenge

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    • Issue 2

      Sustainable planning - Playgrounds for tomorrow

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    • Issue 1

      Playing in diversity - Inclusive playgrounds

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  • Our idea
    • History

      We can look back on over 50 years of company history. Founded in 1967 by Hilde Richter, the company is today managed by her grandson, Julian Richter Jr.

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    • Values

      Responsibility is a top priority at Richter Spielgeräte GmbH: from play value, environmental awareness and safety through to personnel policy.

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    • Handcraft

      The family-run company Richter Spielgeräte GmbH is purely a handcraft business: Children’s playgrounds are produced here without industrial manufacturing processes.

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    • Material

      The main material we use is wood. However, some equipment or equipment parts and product groups are also made from stainless steel, rope or concrete.

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    • Our designers

      Our play equipment is created by a varied team of designers. Their approach enables educational principles to be experienced while playing with the equipment.

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    • People

      Richter’s company style has been characterised by absolute transparency, self-determination, appreciation and personal responsibility for over 50 years.

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  • Play spaces
    • Play spaces national

      Richter Spielgeräte GmbH is represented with very special playgrounds built of wood on all continents and in more than 40 countries.

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    • Play spaces europe

      Richter Spielgeräte GmbH is represented with very special playgrounds built of wood on all continents and in more than 40 countries.

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    • Play spaces worldwide

      Richter Spielgeräte GmbH is represented with very special playgrounds built of wood on all continents and in more than 40 countries.

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  • Playground equipment
    • Products

      Alongside the Richter playground equipment classics, are e.g. the building site, climbing structures, see-saws, small tractors and the playhouses.

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    • Catalogue-Download

      Discover our complete product programme with tried-and-tested but also innovative playground equipment and exciting projects all over the world.

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    • Catalogue order

      Order our various catalogues and brochures to discover our complete product programme with tried-and-tested but also innovative playground equipment and exciting projects all over the world.

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  • Press
    • Event dates

      Richter Spielgeräte has been holding symposiums on a regular basis for over 40 years and is also represented at events and trade fairs nationally and internationally.

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    • Press review

      The German and international press regularly report on the Richter Spielgeräte GmbH due to their unique ways of working and the high-quality products they offer.

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    • Press releases

      Richter Spielgeräte introduces itself. We regularly send our press releases to publishers, specialist journalists, architects and landscape architects.

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    • Media data

      Richter Spielgeräte provides information on the company and the famous snail logo for download here.

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    • Image rights

      Below you will find a list of the photographers who work for us.

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  • Consultation
    • Contact

      Write to us, call us or come and visit us in Frasdorf. We would be happy to talk to you personally at any time.

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    • Partners

      50 years of establishing a team of sales partners all over the world means we can rely on trustful and exciting cooperation.

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    • Playground Designs

      Our diverse, experienced and skilled planning team listens to customers’ wishes and provides them with complete and expert advice through the entire project.

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    • Sales

      Our sales team takes care of national and international enquiries as well as of tenders and offers for our customers.

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6.50600 Jackstraws See-saw

Balancing

Play offers that challenge skill and balance are often used for testing or displaying abilities. If the construction of the equipment results in unexpected movements that require concentration and if a certain risk is involved in playing, the play offer is especially attractive.

6.51700 Balance Blocks
6.51800 Climbing Ropes basic element
6.03200 Sailing Boat with Flag
L7.73000 Triple Beam Swing
6.05000 Totter Beam
6.51500 Rotating Beam
6.51700 Balance Blocks
6.50600 Jackstraws See-Saw
[Translate to English:] 10.71100 und 10.71200 Kleine Balancierscheiben
6.51800 Climbing Ropes basic element
Spielfunktion
Spielfunktion
array(3 items)
   0 => 'Balancing' (9 chars)
   12 => 'Jumping' (7 chars)
   28 => 'See-sawing' (10 chars)
Zielgruppe
Zielgruppen
array(3 items)
   0 => 'School' (6 chars)
   1 => 'Kindergarten' (12 chars)
   3 => 'Young people' (12 chars)
Material
Bestandteile (Hauptmaterial/Nebenmaterial)
array(7 items)
   0 => 'Larch' (5 chars)
   1 => 'Robinia' (7 chars)
   3 => 'Ropes/nets' (10 chars)
   5 => 'Steel, hot-dip galv.' (20 chars)
   29 => 'Ash' (3 chars)
   32 => 'Stainless steel, grade 1.4301/1.4571' (36 chars)
   34 => 'Oak' (3 chars)
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Rotating Beam
Rotating Beam
6.51500

The Rotating Beam is balancing

equipment with a higher degree of

difficulty, which requires strong, swift

physical movement in order to retain…

Balance Blocks
Balance Blocks
6.51700

Blocks with unevenly positioned drillholes

are strung on two parallel wires

running side by side and highly tensioned.

Because of the differences in…

Balance Blocks, end frames of HDG steel
Balance Blocks, end frames of HDG steel
6.51701

Blocks with unevenly positioned drillholes

are strung on a highly tensioned wire.

Because of the differences in

height of their centres of gravity,…

Climbing Ropes single element
Climbing Ropes single element
L6.51820

The equipment „Climbing Ropes" is particularly suited to make use of height changes in the landscape. Hills and dales are structured and at the same…

Climbing Ropes double element posts made of larch with steel feet
Climbing Ropes double element posts made of larch with steel feet
L6.51825

A large number of combination equipment gives the planner the opportunity to make playgrounds versatile and interesting. The Climbing Ropes are an…

Double Hanging Rope, made of larch
Double Hanging Rope, made of larch
L6.51900

Our hanging ropes turn simple ropestructures into exciting accesses and crossings.The playful challenge of maintainingbalance attracts younger and…

Balancing Rope with Holding Rope
Balancing Rope with Holding Rope
L6.51950

Our hanging ropes turn simple ropestructures into exciting accesses and crossings.The playful challenge of maintainingbalance attracts younger and…

Chain Path
Chain Path
6.52000

The Chain Path consists of carefully

mounted running bars which swing

harmonically under load. This interesting

linking element is a challenge for…

Free standing Chain Path
Free standing Chain Path
6.52100

The Chain Path consists of carefully

mounted running bars which swing

harmonically under load. This interesting

linking element is a challenge for…

Bow Bridge
Bow Bridge
6.52500

The Bow Bridge contributes in a special way to the design of a play area with its appealing appearance particularly if used for its original purpose.…

Straight Balancing Beam
Straight Balancing Beam
6.81000

Play equipment which is more exercise-oriented also has a place in a playground. Children like to practice particular physical abilities. Their degree…

9.02410 Sound Cushions
Jumping

Springing and bouncing

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4.21100 Große Kletterpyramide
Climbing

Spatial awareness and self-confidence

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