Description
APS Playground Border Spikes | Replacement Hardware for 8″ & 12″ Borders (Singles or 10-Pack)
Overview
The APS Playground Border Spike is the essential hardware piece that locks APS Borders together for a safe, secure installation. Whether you need a single replacement spike or a bulk pack for a large project, these spikes make it easy to keep your playground or backyard edging in place.
Key Features
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Available in Singles or 10-Packs – Buy just what you need, whether replacing one spike or securing an entire installation.
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Universal Fit – Works with both 8″ and 12″ APS Playground Borders.
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Heavy-Duty Durability – Built from high-strength, weather-resistant plastic that withstands years of outdoor use.
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Secure Hold – Keeps borders tightly connected, preventing shifting, gaps, or instability.
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Quick Installation – Snap-in design for simple setup; drive directly into the ground for a firm lock.
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Essential Hardware – Ideal for both new installations and replacing lost or damaged spikes.
Applications
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Commercial Playgrounds – Ensure stability and compliance at schools, parks, and daycare centers.
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Residential Playsets – Keep backyard borders neat and secure for safe play.
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Landscaping Projects – Lock APS Borders into place for gardens, paths, or raised beds.
Specifications
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Compatibility: APS 8″ & 12″ Playground Borders
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Material: Heavy-duty, weather-resistant plastic
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Sold As: Singles or 10-Pack Sets
Why Choose APS Spikes?
APS Spikes are the foundation of a secure, long-lasting border system. Whether you’re a professional playground installer or a parent setting up a backyard playset, having the right number of spikes ensures your edging is safe, stable, and built to last.
Shipping information
Free Standard Shipping in US* exclusions apply.
Ground Shipments (Ex. Bounce Houses, Fanny Pads, Accessories.) ship same-day via FEDEX if placed before 1pm EST Monday-Friday. Orders take approximately 2-5 business days for shipment depending on location.
Freight Shipments: (Ex. Playsets, Rubber Mulch) ship via LTL Freight Truck. Delivery is appointment required and a curbisde liftgate delivery. Your shipment will be placed on the end or driveway/curb nearest to the driver with a liftgate.
Commercial Playgrounds and Inflatables are excluded from free shipping. Please inquire for a shipping quote.
**remote location fees may apply depending on location in rural areas**
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