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Inground System
Owners Manual
Customer Service Center
• N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle • Sussex, WI 53089
• U.S.A.
REQUIRED TOOLS AND MATERIALS:
• 2 People
• Phillips Screwdriver
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• Carpenter’s Level
• Hammer • Heavy Duty Tape
WARNING!
• Container to Mix
• 15’ Tape Measure
READ AND UNDERSTAND
• Stepladder 8 ft. (2.4 m)
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
BEFORE USING THIS UNIT.
• Shovel & Post Hole
Digger
• Safety Goggles
FAILURE TO FOLLOW
• (2 each) Wrenches and/or Socket Wrenches and
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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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. 2 ID# M881111 12/05
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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. MUNSELL NOTATION • DO NOT HANG on the rim or any part of the system including Hue Value Chroma 5.0 YR 6.0/15 backboard, support braces or net. • During play, especially when performing dunk type activities, Equiv. CIE Data keep player
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY, 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. Proper and complete assembly, use and supervision is essential for proper operation and to reduce the risk of accident or injury. A high probability of serious injury
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NOTICE TO ASSEMBLERS ALL Basketball Systems, including those used for DISPLAYS, MUST be assembled and ballasted with sand, water or concrete according to the instructions. Failure to follow instructions could result in SERIOUS INJURY. It is NOT acceptable to devise a makeshift weight system. IMPORTANT! Remove all contents from boxes. Be sure to check inside pole sections; hardware and additional parts are packed inside. WARRANTY CARD: Please remember to complete your product registration form
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PARTS LIST - See Hardware Identifier Item Qty. Part No. Description 1 1 908123 Top Pole Section 2 1 90812501 Middle Pole Section 3 1 908124 Bottom Pole Section 4 2 202800 Ground Sleeve 5 1 202801 Ground Sleeve Cap 6 1 204832 Bracket, Pole Mount 7 2 203053 Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 x 4 Long 8 9* 203100 Hex Flange Nut, 5/16-18 9 4 206360 Bolt, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 2-5/8 Long 10 4 203232 Washer, Metal, 3/4” O.D. 11 6* 203063 Nut, Nylock, Hex Head, 3/8-16 12 2 204858 Spacer, Biscuit, Plastic 13 2 204857
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (BOLTS & SCREWS) #21 (1) #7 (2) #31 (4) #15 (1)* 204961 hex head bolt 3/8-16 x 5/8 #20 (2) #9 (4) #47 (4) #42 (1) HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (NUTS & WASHERS) #27 (6) #8 (9)* #11 (4) #24 (6) #10 (4) #46 (1) #45 (1) HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (METAL SPACERS) #13 (2) * You may have extra parts with this model. 7 12/05 ID# M881111
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (PLASTIC SPACERS & CLIPS) #22 (4) #12 (2) #23 (4) #39 (2) HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (OTHER) #41 (1) #43 (1) #44 (1) 8 ID# M881111 12/05
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SECTION A: ASSEMBLE THE POLE This is what your system will look like when you’ve finished this section: TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION CONCRETE Carpenter's Level Shovel and Post Hole Digger Container to Mix Phillips-Head Screwdriver 9 12/05 ID# M881111
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Correctly identify each pole section. 1. Identification Sticker 1 TOP 2 MIDDLE Identification Sticker 3 BOTTOM 2. Ensure ground is level with playing surface, then dig pole hole. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Maximum distance from edge of hole to edge of playing surface 6” (15.2 cm). CONTACT UTILITIES BEFORE DIGGING. XG02.EPS 18" (42.7 cm) 6" (15.2 cm) GROUND SURFACE PLAYING SURFACE 24" (61 cm) 10 ID# M881111 12/05 XG08.EPS
205334
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3. Snap two halves of ground sleeve (4) together. Insert and secure bottom pole section (3) into ground sleeve (4) by tightening ground sleeve cap (5). 3 NOTE: Flared end goes inside 4 5 ground sleeve. 4 4 Fill hole approximately 1/3 full with mixed concrete. 4. 11 12/05 ID# M881111
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1" (2.54 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 5. Insert ground sleeve assembly and center in hole (FIG. A). FIG. A NOTE: Leave 1" below flange exposed for drainage hill. IMPORTANT! NOTE POSITION OF FLANGE. SIDE VIEW PLAYING SURFACE FLANGE 1" (2.54 cm) IMPORTANT! CONTINUE ON TO NEXT STEP. DO NOT WAIT FOR CONCRETE TO CURE. 12 ID# M881111 12/05
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Fill hole completely with concrete. 6. 3 1" (2.54 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 5 4 IMPORTANT! CONTINUE ON TO NEXT STEP. DO NOT WAIT FOR CONCRETE TO CURE. Tamp down concrete to release air pockets and build drainage hill. Level pole section in all 7. directions several times while concrete is curing. NOTE: 1" (2.54 cm) DRAINAGE Make a reference HILL mark here for anti- skid tape. 1" (2.54 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) NOTE: PLAYING SURFACE 1" (2.54 cm) Keep flange pushed down to concrete and leveled. SIDE VIEW IMPORTANT
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After concrete has cured, remove bottom pole section from ground sleeve (4). Place anti- 8. skid tape (36) around the bottom area of bottom pole (see note A). NOTE A: Place top edge of anti- skid tape on mark made in step 7, NOTE A. NOTE B: Tape prevents the 36 pole from rotating during play. 5 4 IMPORTANT! KEEP GROUND SLEEVE CAP ON BOTTOM POLE. 14 ID# M881111 12/05
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9. Stack and bounce bottom (3) and middle (2) pole sections together. Bounce pole sections together until middle section no longer moves toward taped reference mark on bottom pole. IMPORTANT! POLE SECTIONS SHOULD HAVE A 3-1/2" (9 CM) 2 1-1/2" MINIMUM 5" (3.81 cm) BOTTOM POLE (12.7 cm) OVERLAP. BOTTOM POLE Identification Sticker IMPORTANT! 5 3 KEEP GROUND SLEEVE CAP ON BOTTOM POLE. Wood Scrap (NOT SUPPLIED) 15 12/05 ID# M881111
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Install pole mount bracket (6) and bracket reinforcement (40) with carriage bolts (7) as shown. 11. Tighten flange nuts (8) completely. 8 FRONT SIDE 40 6 7 7 1 FRONT SIDE 17 12/05 ID# M881111
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Attach spacers (12, 13) to pole mount bracket (6) with bolts (9), washers 12. (10), and nuts (11) as shown. 6 10 10 IMPORTANT!: 11 Tighten just until washers (10) 13 stop moving. 12 9 13 12 Assemble lanyard (17) to locking pin (16) as shown. Attach covers 13. (14) onto pole mount bracket (6) with carriage bolt (15) and nut (8) as shown. IMPORTANT! DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN Loop end of pin lanyard (17) over carriage bolt (15) as it passes 14 through the pole mount 6 bracket (6) during this 14 assembly
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Insert handle assembly 14. 15. through pole mount assembly SIDE Apply logo and height indicator labels (19) to as shown. Lock pole ACCESS adjustment rod (18) as shown. Attach handle parts assembly in place at the 10’ (37, 38) to adjustment rod with screw (21), (3.05 m) mark with pin (16). carriage bolt (20), and flange nut (8) as shown. NOTE: Holes in adjustment rod allow for either rear access or side access. 16 18 19 IMPORTANT!: Indicator labels should be applied as close to holes as possibl
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SECTION B: ASSEMBLE THE ELEVATOR TUBES TO BACKBOARD This is what your system will look like when you’ve finished this section. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION (2) Socket Wrenches and Sockets (2) 1/2”, (2) 9/16”, and 2 3/4” Wrenches AND/OR 3/4” 1/2” 9/16” 1. Identify elevator tubes (28 & 30). Toward Toward Board Pole Upper Elevator tube 30 Tube supérieur du dispositif élévateur / Oberes Verlängerungsrohr / Tubo elevador superior Toward Toward Board Pole Lower Elevator tube 28 Tube inférieur du d
