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R.J. Thomas Mfg. designs and manufactures the Pilot Rock brand of outdoor site amenities for public commercial and government parks campgrounds streetscapes and recreation facilities. Pilot Rock brand equipment includes products for public parks picnic sites campgrounds trails streetscapes schools and athletic fields aquatic and recreation centers and other places where people may gather to enjoy the outdoors. Pilot Rock products are commercial quality - designed to withstand constant exposure to the public and the elements. The product line includes park benches athletic benches picnic tables trash and recycling receptacles and lids animal proof trash containers and food lockers bike racks traffic control bollards planters charcoal grills and campfire rings. Made in the USA since 1959.
P. O. Box 946, 5648 Hwy. 59 So. Cherokee, IA 51012-0946 800-762-5002 Fax: 712-225-5796 pilotrock.com
Products From R.J. Thomas Mfg. Company, Inc.
Durable Site Furnishings for High-Use Outdoor Spaces
Bench Signage - Promote Your Brand
Model EC Covered Grill
WXT Series Picnic Table
Picnic Table Frame Kit
Hot Coal Bin
T720 Series picnic tables
ASW-20 Series Accesible Grill
TRH Series Trash Can
Backyard Fire Pits
Universal access picnic tables
Outdoor Receptacles for Trash and Recyclables
Round trash receptacle holders
WXT/ WXTH Accessible Picnic Table
Recycled plastic park benches
Campfire Ring
Gillette Series Bench
Custom Identity Table T720 Series
Charcoal Grill
Oak Knoll Series Bench - Contour Seat (B94)
Single Pedestal Picnic table- PT Series
Gillette Series Bench - Contour Seat (B82)
Multi-Level Twin Grates N2-2032 Series Charcoal Grill
1 Model Available
A childrens sized picnic table
Oak Knoll Series Bench- Flat Series (B90)
Sign Bench- B410 Series Traditional Seat
WXT/ WXTH Accesible Picnic Table (Lumber)
Recycled Plastic Picnic Table With Arched Frame (Art Series)
Oak Knoll Series Bench- Contour Series (Model B94)
Picnic Table
Oak Knoll Series Bench- Contour Seat (B-94)
Model P-22 Planter (Vertical Steel Strap)
Tilting Trash Receptacle: Model CN-TR
100% Plastic Bench- With Backrest (RBB Series)
Athletic Bench- APB Series
Side Accesible Picnic table
Parks waste receptacles
Square Frame Bench- With Backrest (Model B132)
L-1500 Series Charcoal Grill
Model B110 Accessable Bench (Portable/ Surface Mount)
Certified Bear Resistant Trash Receptacles
Pilot Rock Grill Station (Model GS)
Round picnic tables
ULT Series Utility/Prep Table
Gillette Series Bench- Contour Series- Model: B82
Oak Knoll Series Bench- B94
Recycled Plastic Picnic Tables With Arch Frame- Art Series
Pilot Rock® site furnishings deliver durable, design-forward solutions for parks, campuses, and public spaces. From benches and tables to grills, bike racks, and litter receptacles, each piece is built for heavy-use environments with rugged materials and coordinated styling. Specify confidently for...
Public benches can provide convenient seating as well as a signage platform. Custom engraving, plaques and steel signage let you convey a message, recognize donors, honor a memorial or promote your identity anywhere ... from streetscapes, to public parks and trails, to malls and patios, to athletic fields,...
Pilot Rock's Model EC covered grill makes outdoor cooking easier and delicious. This is a commercial quality grill featuring heavy gauge steel, all welded fabrication, 4 draft vents, a fire grate and a cooking grate.
R.J. Thomas Mfg. understands the importance of incorporating ADA compliant amenities to all parks and campgrounds. All of our Pilot Rock® brand product lines offer wheelchair accessible options; including picnic tables, charcoal grills, waste receptacles, park benches and more. Our WXT series picnic...
Most Pilot Rock park picnic table kits are available as picnic table frames only, providing a cost-effective and customizable solution. You supply the top and seats, while we provide the heavy-duty steel frame picnic table structure, complete with all necessary braces (specific to each design) and fasteners...
The Hot Coal Bin Model HCB/B-1 from Pilot Rock offers a safe, convenient, and economical solution for charcoal disposal and safe ash disposal from picnic grills, BBQs, and tailgating events. This Hot Coal Bin eliminates the need to dump hot coals on the ground, making it an essential feature for campsites,...
Here is a great way to identify ownership of your public picnic tables. Pilot Rock's new T720 Series picnic tables include your custom identity laser cut into the vertical support panel on each table frame. You can use this feature to recognize your agency, department, school, donations, memorials...
Accessible park grill - Pilot Rock Model ASW-20 charcoal grill meets ADA guidelines for access, reach and operability. The swivel grate is moved with one hand and requires minimal force.
Do you have enough trash receptacles on campus or at school? Most will put that trash in receptacles if they are conveniently located. Pilot Rock makes a variety of attractive outdoor receptacles for both trash and recyclables. Choose round or square, 32- to 55-gallon capacities, fabricated with lumber,...
The IX Series steel fire ring insert is designed to fit inside a circular structure of landscaping stones to create a backyard fire pit. The steel insert protects the stones from direct exposure to heat and fire.
Universal access picnic tables make any park, picnic site or public area accessible to everyone. Designs to fit your landscape.
This popular vertical steel strap style receptacle from Pilot Rock features heavy gauge steel and all-welded fabrication. It's designed to withstand the outdoor elements and public use. The lockable side opening door makes it easy to remove and empty the liner inside. A wide variety of lids can...
Pilot Rock brand round trash receptacle holders come in 20-, 32- and 55-gallon capacities. Slats can be wood or 100% recycled plastic offered in 9 colors. Flat or domed, steel or plastic, trash or recycling lids are available.
Now every table in your public areas can be fully accessible and fully usable by everyone! This sleek, stylish picnic table design is accessible to wheelchairs at both ends.
Park benches molded from 100 percent recycled plastic, available in nine color choices, 4 or 6 feet long, flat or with backrest, surface install.
The new stainless steel campfire rings from Pilot Rock are the perfect site enhancement for waterfronts and beaches where water and humidity can corrode carbon steel. These 30-inch diameter fire rings offer five side heights, including wheelchair accessible designs. Stainless steel fire rings are available...
Pilot Rock's new Gillette Series Bench offers: cast iron frames, contour or flat seating, seats of recycled plastic, hardwood or powder coated steel, many color choices, 3 lengths.
Include your custom personalization on each vertical support panel of Pilot Rock's NEW T720 Custom Identity Picnic Table. Use this space for your agency name, school or team name, or other message (design and space limitations apply). Available in a wide variety of color and finish options!
Pilot Rock brand charcoal grills for shelter houses are big enough to cook for large groups. Several sizes and both open and covered designs are available. Designed and built by RJ Thomas Mfg. in the US since 1959.
R.J. Thomas Mfg. Co. designs and manufacturs the Pilot Rock brand of street and park site furniture, including: benches, picnic tables, trash and recycling receptacles, bike racks, park grills and more. Made in USA since 1959.
Picnic table designs and materials can reduce your maintenance time and costs. Pedestal installation keeps the table on location and prevents theft.
Pilot Rock brand benches come in styles to fit the sophisticated streetscape, the public park, or the rustic campground. All benches are built to withstand constant exposure to nature and the public. Colorful finishes are offered in powder coat, vinyl coat or 100% recycled plastic.
New Double Box Charcoal Grill. Designing public parks and campgrounds. Here is one charcoal grill to serve family picnic sites or a large group function. Features includes twin adjustable cooking grates and more.
N-20 Charcoal Grill
Model of Multi-Level Twin Grates N2-2032 Series Charcoal Grill
A children's sized picnic table is a perfect site complement to playgrounds and parks. Seats and top will accommodate children up to 10 or 11 years old.
The Oak Knoll Series Park and Streetscape Bench offers the "traditional" park bench look with cast iron end frames. But we've updated it with modern materials and finishes.
Custom sign bench - advertise and inform your customers. Perfect for streetscapes, bus stops, school campuses, golf courses. All steel bench with thermoplastic coating.
Recycled Plastic Picnic Table - Site furniture can be green in a rainbow of colors with Pilot Rock brand picnic tables and park benches made from 100 percent recycled plastic. Standard and accessible designs are available.
Benches are an appreciated playground site complement. Pilot Rock benches are offered styles, lengths, materials and colors to coordinate with any playground theme.
Model RT Picnic Tables feature: 3" thick, single-piece end frames and 2" x 10" (nominal) seat/top planks molded from 100 percent recycled plastic. Available in choice of colors.
Cast iron frames. Formed steel contour seat. Custom cut identification. Colorful powder coat paint finishes. All elements of attractive and durable Pilot Rock park benches.
Colorful planters enhance any landscape - commercial, private or public. Complement streetscape benches and trash containers with matching planters. Several design patterns including recycled plastic, with many colors.
The Tilting Trash Receptacle collection basket is suspended off the ground for easier grounds area maintenance. The basket tilts for easier trash bag removal. Select optional lids for collecting trash or recyclables
Enhance your landscape with park benches of 100% recycled plastic. The Series RBB Bench can be 4 or 6 ft. long in 10 different colors. Custom engraved letters possible. R.J. Thomas Mfg. Co. 800-762-5002 www.pilotrock.com.
Simple style. Sturdy all steel fabrication. Colorful thermoplastic finish. This bench fits the pool deck, patio, trail, locker room, athletic facility, indoors or out.
Accessible and easy maintenance - T600 picnic table from Pilot Rock provides ADA compliant wheelchair access at both ends. Elevated, open frame span allows easier grounds maintenance around table. Options include length, materials and colors.
Playgrounds and parks need waste receptacles accessible to everyone - children and adults. Steel receptacles withstand exposure to the elements, come in a variety of sizes and colorful coatings, with lids to collect trash or recyclables.
Steel + plastic = durable indoor/outdoor bench. A rugged steel frame with durable recycled plastic lumber makes a bench that lasts a lifetime inside or outside. Up to 10 color choices for the frame and plastic seats creates a handsome bench that enhances any public area.
Feeding big groups outside requires large grills designed to handle it. Pilot Rock makes three charcoal grills in big "shelter house" sizes to cook for large groups - from 1008 sq. inches to 1350 sq. inches. Built with heave gauge steel and all welded construction.
Model Q3-2460 large group charcoal grill.
Model of L-1500 Series Charcoal Grill
Accessible park bench model B110C incorporates the ABA and ADA design guidelines for accessible seating. The full-length grab bar across the back of the bench facilitates access and transfer to or from the bench. Features include: surface or embedded installation; galvanized or powder coat frames; wood...
When a bear gets into your trash, you've got a BIG mess and a BIG problem. This 3-unit receptacle form Pilot Rock can be used to collect trash and recyclables. It has been tested and certified by the GWDC to keep bears out. The heavy gauge welded steel construction (no rivets) stands up to abuse. Each...
The Pilot Rock Grill Station combines the charcoal grill and utility table into one practical site amenity. It\'s perfect for shelter houses, picnic and camp sites. You no longer need a grill and a separate utility table.
Round picnic tables fit any patio, park or commons. They require a small footprint but still seat eight adults. Coated steel components are colorful.
Most people focus on the picnic table when equipping a wheelchair accessible recreation site. But there are other site amenities that should be included in the design: trash receptacles, charcoal grills and utility/prep tables. Pilot Rock provides all of these site elements. Our ULT Series utility/prep...
Promote a park, special program, achievement, remember someone special. Do it all with Pilot Rock's Sign Bench. The all steel bench is thermoplastic coated in your color choice. The backrest includes a lockable frame for your custom signage. Change the signage as often as you want. Three bench and sign...
Benches, planters, trash containers and picnic tables can be coordinated onsite by selecting matching materials - lumber, recycled plastic, and coated steel - and also with matching or complimentary colors. Visibility for your park, company, school, organization or team will be enhanced with coordinated...
Take heavy gauge, all welded steel seats plus cast iron frames and you've got one of the most popular bench designs found in parks around the country. The heavy construction of this bench makes it extremely durable and deters vandals. Add custom metal plaques to identify ownership or memorials. Three...
Here's a Picnic Table that demonstrates what can be made from your group's recycling program. The 3-inch thick molded frames and 2x6-inch planks are 100% recycled plastic, assembled with stainless steel fasteners. Black or brown frames can be matched with 10 plank colors. Tables can be 6 ft. or 8 ft...
Versatile Picnic Table Design = Thousands of Combinations
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