How to Assemble a Gymnastics Springfloor

by Missy Farage, Demand Media

    Gymnastics springfloors protect the athletes from injury when falling. Keep your star athlete healthy and injury-free by taking the time to carefully install each layer of the gymnastics springfloor; any shortcuts or quick fixes can compromise the security and integrity of the floor, potentially causing injuries. Before the fun begins make sure that you have a safety net for your gymnasts.

    Step 1

    Read over the directions for your specific style of gymnastics springfloor thoroughly before beginning the assembly process. Familiarize yourself with all tips and warnings.

    Step 2

    Clear the ground area where you will install the gymnastics springfloor. Make sure to remove any debris from the ground.

    Step 3

    Arrange the springfloor panels on the ground so that there are no gaps in between the panels.

    Step 4

    Place the top offset boards over the springfloor panels, making sure that the pieces of velcro line up.

    Step 5

    Place the padding panels over the springfloor.

    About the Author

    Missy Farage began her writing career in 2008 when her freelance articles were published in the Washington life-and-style journals "425 Magazine" and "South Sound Magazine." She has won awards for her poetry and writing. Farage holds a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing from the University of Puget Sound.

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