READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATOR'S MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS UNIT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. Toll-Free Customer Service Number for U.S: 1-800-334-9111 Hydra-Rib Internet Address: http://www.hydra-rib.com Spalding Internet Address: http://www.spalding.com 09/05 ID# M8872411...
Spacer, .52 I.D. x .75 O.D. x .5” Long, Plastic 205254 Bolt, Hex, 1/2-13 x 2.5, Black Zinc 204921 Washer, Barrel 204922 Pin, Hitch 204923 Pin, Cotter, #8 204670 Bushing, Plastic * You May Have Extra Parts With This Model. PARTS LIST ID# 516000 06/05 09/05 ID# M8872411...
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Make sure J-bolts (19) are in the illustrated position. Nuts on the top of plate are used for leveling the pole after system is fully assembled. 24" (61 cm) GROUND SURFACE 48" (121.9 cm) 2.75” (7 cm) 24" (61 cm) 48" (121.9 cm) PLAYING SURFACE 09/05 ID# M8872411...
IMPORTANT!: TO NEXT STEP. CONCRETE MUST CURE. ALLOW ADDITIONAL TIME FOR COLD, WET OR HUMID WEATHER. ID# M8872411 09/05 PLAYING SURFACE WAIT A MINIMUM OF 72 HOURS BEFORE GOING ON DRAINAGE HILL 1" (2.54 cm)
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Insert bushings (38) into areas shown. 09/05 ID# M8872411...
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REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Insert bolt (28) through holes in plate and pole and secure with nut (22). ID# M8872411 09/05 PLAYING SURFACE PLAYING SURFACE SCRAP WOOD (NOT INCLUDED)
(26). Tighten nut (26) until it is positioned 3-3/4” from the end of the rod (14) as shown (Figure A). WARNING! THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Completed Assembly FIGURE 09/05 ID# M8872411...
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While still in forward position, attach both upper and lower yokes (17 & 18) to pole as shown. WARNING! THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. ID# M8872411 09/05...
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Attach elevator adjustment (12) to lower yoke (18). WARNING! THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 09/05 ID# M8872411...
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Attach elevator adjustment (12) to pole bracket. WARNING! THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. ID# M8872411 09/05...
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(18), FIG. C, and secure with hardware as shown in FIG. D. WARNING! THREE PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. FIG. C FIG. D 09/05 ID# M8872411...
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Remove rim cover (16), attach rim assembly (3) to backboard (10) and reattach rim cover (16). ** For rim assembly, see instructions included with rim. FIGURE Rim Assembly ID# M8872411 09/05 Refer To Instructions Included With Rim Hardware For Rim Assembly.
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7 8 9 10 IMPORTANT! NOTE ORIENTATION OF HEIGHT INDICATORS: 10’ MARK SHOULD FACE AWAY FROM BACKBOARD. 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 09/05 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 ID# M8872411 7 8 9 10...
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RAISE THE SYSTEM UPRIGHT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. ID# M8872411 09/05 Upright pole (1) by tightening nut (26). Using 15/16” wrench, turn nut (26) clockwise to begin standing pole upright. Continue to turn nut (26) until pole has come to rest against washers (24) and pole is vertical.
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WARNING! ONLY AFTER THE ANCHOR PLATE HAS BEEN FULLY TIGHTENED: Remove cotter pin (37) and pin (36) to remove threaded assembly rod (14) from anchor plate (2). 09/05 ID# M8872411...
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WARNING & HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LABELS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. ID# M8872411 09/05 NOTE: If adjustment is necessary, adjust system by rotating the nuts (25) between anchor plate (2) and pole flange.
RIms are not warranted for any defects other than workmanship. Torn back plates, damaged springs, bent rings, damaged eye bolts, and torn or distorted rim supports result from hanging on the rim and are not warranted. ® ® ® system 09/05 ID# M8872411...
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