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REQUIRED TOOLS
AND MATERIALS:
Portable Basketball System
Owners Manual
• 2 People
Customer Service Center
• N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle • Sussex, WI 53089 • U.S.A.
• Tape Measure
• Wood Board
(scrap)
• Sawhorse or
Support Table
• Safety Glasses
• Step Ladder - 8ft.
(2.4 m)
• (2 each) Wrenches and/or Socket
Wrenches and Sockets (Deep-
Well Sockets are Recommended).
• Extension is Recommended.
7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 3/4"
AND/OR
7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 3/4"
• Garden Hose or Sand
WARNING!
Write Model Numbe
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND WILL VOID WARRANTY. Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules for safe operation of the system. To ensure safety, do not attempt to assemble this system without following the instructions carefully. Check entire box and inside all packing material for parts and/or additional instruction material. Before beginning assembly, read the instructions and identify p
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WARNING Read and understand warnings listed below before using this product. Failure to follow these warnings may result in serious injury and/or property damage. Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules for safe operation of the system. • DO NOT HANG on the rim or any part of the system including backboard, support braces or net. • During play, especially when performing dunk type activities, keep player's face away from the backboard, rim and net. 25 Serious injury
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BEFORE YOU START! To ensure optimal playability of backboard system, a close tolerance fit between the elevator components and hardware is required. Test-fit large bolts into large holes of elevator tubes, backboard brackets, and triangle plates. Carefully rock them in a circular motion to ream out any excess paint from holes if necessary. Not all items pictured are included with every model. WARNING: IF YOUR SYSTEM IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ACRYLIC BACKBOARD, EXAMINE BACKBOARD FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT MAY
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Get to know the basic parts of your basketball system... FRONT VIEW BACKBOARD RIM ELEVATOR ADJUSTMENT POLE SUPPORT STRUT BASE 5 11/05 ID# M730131
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PARTS LIST - See Hardware Identifier Item Qty. Part No. Description Item Qty. Part No. Description 1 1 206657 Tank, (Black) 26 1 Net 2 1 200628 Wheel Axle 27 1 201160 Pawl Lever 3 2 226401 Wheel, 4“ (Black) 28 1 201159 Ratchet 4 1 908242 Top Pole Section 29 2 900846 Backboard Bracket 5 1 908246 Middle Pole Section 30 1 206305 Clevis Pin 1/4 x 2-9/32 Long 6 1 908247 Bottom Pole Section 31 4 203113 Bolt, Hex Flange , 5/16-18 x 2-1/2 Long 7 1 202820 Rod, 3/8 O.D. x 4-3/4 Long 32 2 203038 Bolt, Car
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (NUTS AND WASHERS) Item #18 (2) Item #40 (4) Item #12 (6) Item #13 (1) Item #9 (1) Item #14 (1) Item #16 (8) Item #39 (5) HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (STEEL SPACERS) Item #33 (2) HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (PLASTIC SPACERS, CAPS, CLIPS AND OTHER) Item #30 (1) Item #17 (4) Item #20 (1) Item #23 (4) Item #7 (1) Item #39 (1) 7 11/05 ID# M730131
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SECTION A: ASSEMBLE THE BASE This is what your system will look like when you’ve ITEMS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION finished this section. (2) 1/2” and (2) 9/16" Wrenches AND/OR (2) Socket Wrenches and Sockets 1/2” 9/16” Correctly identify each pole section. Poles have an identification sticker that will be used as a reference 1. point in the next step. 4 IDENTIFICATION STICKER TOP 5 MIDDLE 6 BOTTOM 8 ID# M730131 11/05
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While maintaining alignment, bounce middle pole section (5) into top section (4) using a 2. wood scrap as shown until the top pole no longer moves toward the pole identification sticker on the middle pole. CAUTION! THE IDENTIFICATION STICKER IS LOCATED 5" FROM THE END OF THE POLE. WHEN PROPERLY POUNDED TOGETHER, THE POLE SECTIONS SHOULD HAVE A 3-1/2" MINIMUM OVERLAP, LEAVING 1-1/2" BETWEEN THE OVERLAPPING POLE AND THE IDENTIFICATION STICKER. IMPORTANT! Align dimple of top pole section (4) int
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Bounce top and middle pole assembly (4 and 5) onto bottom pole section (6) using a wood scrap as 3. shown. Bounce until the top and middle pole assembly no longer moves toward the pole identification mark on the bottom pole. NOTE: POLE SECTIONS SHOULD HAVE A 3-1/2" (9 CM) MINIMUM OVERLAP. 4 IMPORTANT! Align dimple of middle pole section (5) into trough of bottom pole section (6) as shown. 5 Dimple Trough 1.5” (3.81 cm) Bottom pole 5” (12.7 cm) ID Sticker Bottom pole 6 Wood Scrap (NOT SUPPLIED)
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6 Install rod (7) through holes in bottom pole section (6) and 4. eyebolt (8). 7 8 Install wheel axle (2) through wheel carriage (19) and install wheels (3) onto wheel axle (2) with spacers 5. (17) as shown. Insert pole assembly into tank assembly as shown. Secure bottom pole (6) section to tank and wheel carriage as shown. A deep socket is recommended. WARNING! TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 6 IMP
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Secure flat end of tank struts (10) to pole using bolt (11), 6. washers (12), and nut (13), as shown. Rotate the non-secured WARNING! angled ends of the struts (10) as shown. 12 12 13 TIGHTEN BOLT (11) IN LOCK 11 NUT (13) UNTIL FLUSH (EVEN) 10 WITH LOCK NUT’S OUTER 6 EDGE. 6 10 1 10 7. Secure tank struts (10) to the base using bolt (15), washers (12), and nut (16). 10 15 12 1 10 15 12 12 16 12 16 12 ID# M730131 11/05
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SECTION B: ATTACH THE BACKBOARD This is what your system will look like when ITEMS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION you’ve finished this section. (2) 7/16", (2) 1/2", (2) 9/16" AND (2) 3/4" Wrenches AND/OR (2) Socket Wrenches and Sockets 7/16” 1/2” 9/16” 3/4” 1. Fit spacer (33) into pawl (27). Then continue to assemble as shown. Tighten completely. 14 29 9 33 IMPORTANT! Test fit bolts into 33 holes of backboard 34 brackets (29) and carefully rock them in a circular motion 27 to ream out paint 35 from
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2. Identify elevator tubes (38). 38 Toward Board Toward Pole Elevator Tubes Assemble elevator tubes (38) to ratchet 3. (28) and backboard brackets (29) using bolts (36), spacers (17, 20, and 23), and IMPORTANT! nuts (39) as shown. Tighten completely. It is necessary for all LEVER parts to be installed properly for this mechanism to work BROOM safely and properly. HANDLE 27 39 29 23 39 20 38 17 23 28 36 17 36 IMPORTANT! 38 Test fit bolts into holes of backboard brackets (29) and carefully rock
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Secure pawl (27) in place with clevis pin (30) and washers (18) as shown. 4. 18 27 30 18 Stretch spring (37) into position with pliers. 5. WARNING! EOPP03.EPS 205612 USE EYE PROTECTION WHEN INSTALLING SPRINGS. 38 29 37 38 EOPP04.EPS
205612 15 11/05 ID# M730131
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Secure Slam Jam bracket (43) and backboard bracket (29) assemblies to backboard. Bend upper 6. halves of backboard brackets (29) to line up with holes in backboard and secure with bolts (32) and nuts (16). Tighten completely. 16 29 16 38 39 32 32 31 WARNING! TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 16 ID# M730131 11/05
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Attach upper elevator tubes (38) to backboard support brackets (29) using spacers (23), bolt (36), 7. and nut (39) as shown. 39 23 29 38 23 38 36 38 38 Support pole on sawhorse. Attach upper and lower elevator tubes (38) to upper pole section (4) 8. using bolts (36) and nuts (39) as shown. Attach pole cap (22) as shown. 39 39 38 EOPP211997.EPS 4 38 22 38 WARNING! TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS 38 INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 36 3
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10. Roll completed assembly to desired position. Fill tank with water (approx. 33 gallons/125 Liters) or sand (approx. 360 lbs./163 kg) and snap cap (24) in place. 24 24 CAUTION! ADD TWO GALLONS (7.6 LITERS) OF NON-TOXIC ANTIFREEZE IN SUB- FREEZING CLIMATES. NOTE: IF USING SAND: 2 GALLONS OF ANTI-FREEZE IS NOT REQUIRED. WARNING! DO NOT LEAVE ASSEMBLY UNATTENDED WHEN EMPTY; IT MAY TIP OVER. WARNING! TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS I
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Install net (26) as shown. 11. A. B. 26 21 D. C. Apply the height adjustment and moving label (25) to the front of the pole as shown. 12. WARNING! DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO ADJUST HEIGHT. 25 10 ft. (3.05 m) 19 11/05 ID# M730131
