Description

HDPE Playground Board – Simona® HDPE Polytone & Monotone Sheets

HDPE playground board by Simona® is a premium high-density polyethylene sheet specifically engineered for playground equipment, outdoor recreation structures, and high-traffic play environments. Available in both Polytone (TriColour) and Monotone (Single Colour) configurations, these playground boards deliver outstanding UV resistance, impact strength, and long-term colour stability in Australian conditions.

Unlike timber, plywood, or painted metals, HDPE playground board will not rot, splinter, delaminate, or absorb moisture. The solid colour runs through the entire thickness of each sheet, meaning scratches and surface wear are virtually invisible — making it the ideal material for high-use children’s play areas where appearance and safety are paramount.

Why Choose HDPE Playground Board?

• UV Resistant – Formulated with UV stabilisers for Australian outdoor conditions
• Impact Resistant – Extremely tough, withstands heavy use and impact
• Will Not Rot or Splinter – Unlike timber, requires no painting or sealing
• Solid Colour Throughout – Scratches and wear marks are less visible
• Chemical Resistant – Resistant to cleaning agents and environmental stress cracking
• Easy to Fabricate – Machines like timber; compatible with standard woodworking tools and CNC routing
• Low Maintenance – Simply clean with water and mild detergent
• Environmentally Friendly – Recyclable thermoplastic material
• Wide Colour Range – Available in single colours and vibrant tricolour combinations

Applications for HDPE Playground Board

Simona® HDPE playground boards are used across Australia in a wide range of playground, recreational, and outdoor applications:

• Children’s playground equipment and structures
• Playground wall panels and decorative panels
• Climbing walls and activity boards
• Slides and play surfaces
• Playground barriers and safety panels
• Park fitness and gym equipment
• Outdoor furniture, seating, and cabinetry
• Basketball backboards and sports equipment
• Recreational signage and wayfinding
• School and childcare playground equipment
• Marine and water play environments
• Storage sheds and shed doors

Available Colours & Sizes

Our HDPE playground board range includes Single Colour (Monotone) options in Black, White, Blue, Red, Yellow, Forest Green, Grasshopper Green, Light Grey, Orange, and Woodland Grey, plus a TriColour (Polytone) range with over 25 vibrant colour combinations — perfect for creating eye-catching, colourful playground designs.

Sheet sizes available: 2440 x 1220mm, 2440 x 1370mm, 3050 x 1220mm, and 3000 x 1500mm. Thicknesses range from 6mm to 25.4mm.

Technical Specifications

• Material: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
• Brand: Simona® Polytone / Monotone
• Density: 0.97 g/cm³
• Tensile Strength: 30.4 MPa
• Elongation at Break: ≥300%
• Flexural Modulus: 1,655 MPa
• Shore Hardness: 68 Shore D
• Continuous Service Temp: 76°C
• Melting Point: 130.7°C

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