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Smart Playrooms® Flat Monkey Bar
Low-Profile Monkey Bar for Custom Installations & Higher Ceilings
The Smart Playrooms® Flat Monkey Bar is a sleek, low-profile climbing bar designed for homes requiring custom support structures. This version is ideal for spaces with ceilings higher than 8 feet where your contractor plans to build lower mounting supports. With its minimal silhouette and durable powder-coated finish, this bar integrates beautifully into modern playrooms, home gyms, and active environments.
Why Families & Designers Love It
• Clean, architectural flat profile
• Perfect for custom-built support systems
• Encourages active, strength-building play
• Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
• Available in Smart Playrooms® designer colors
Designed for Custom Installations
Unlike traditional wall-mounted monkey bars, the flat version is specifically intended for projects where installation conditions vary. It is commonly selected when contractors fabricate ceiling drops, beams, or custom frames to achieve optimal bar height and spacing.
Important: This bar does not include mounting hardware.
Product Specifications
• Overall length: 22.5 inches (end-to-end)
• Mounting hole spacing: 20.5 inches (hole-to-hole)
• Bar diameter: 1 inch
• Flat mounting section: 2 3/8 inches
• Weight: 1.05 lbs
• Two 3/8" diameter mounting holes
• Suitable for indoor & outdoor installations
Weight Capacity & Safety
When installed properly into a structurally sound support system, the Flat Monkey Bar supports up to 250 lbs.
Because installation conditions vary widely, Smart Playrooms® strongly recommends:
• Consulting a licensed General Contractor
• Evaluating wall, ceiling, or beam structure
• Following professional installation practices
Proper mounting is essential for safety.
Installation Details
• Mounting screws & hardware NOT included
• Hardware type depends on wall/ceiling structure
• Contractor-determined fasteners required
• Professional installation recommended
For helpful guidance, read our Smart Play Blog: Everything Monkey Bars.
Materials & Finish
Smart Playrooms® Monkey Bars are fabricated from durable metal and finished with a high-gloss powder coating in our signature designer colors.
• Extremely durable finish
• Easy to clean
• Wipe with non-abrasive cleaner
Shipping Information
• Free Shipping included
• Made to order
• Typical delivery: Approximately 2 weeks
Shipping to Canada currently unavailable.
Available Designer Colors
(Closest Benjamin Moore Matches – High Gloss Finish)
• Charcoal Gray – Temptation 1609
• Light Gray – Silver Fox 2108-50
• Green – Paradise Valley 559
Color references represent closest paint matches.
FAQs
When should I choose the Flat Monkey Bar?
This version is best for projects where a contractor is building custom supports, especially in rooms with ceilings higher than 8 feet.
Does this include installation hardware?
No. Hardware requirements depend on your specific structure and must be sourced by your contractor.
Can this be installed outdoors?
Yes. The powder-coated metal finish is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Is professional installation required?
While not required, Smart Playrooms® strongly recommends contractor installation to ensure structural safety.
Products to Pair With
Complete your climbing setup with:
• Climbing Panels
• Climbing Holds
• Landing Mats
• Climbing Rope
Installation Guide: Check here.