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Lifetime 71559 Owner's Manual

Power lift xl basketball system with power shock rim; competition series

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  • Page 2 The product you just purchased could be FREE! Register your product at www.lifetime.com and receive three important benefits: 1. You automatically will be entered to win $200 in our monthly drawing! 2. In the unlikely event of a product recall or safety modification, we can notify you immediately and directly.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    POLE SECTION IDENTIFICATION Identify the pole sections before beginning assembly. Failure to assemble the pole sections correctly may result in severe personal injury or property damage as described on Page Two. ONCE THE POLE SECTIONS HAVE BEEN SEATED, THEY CANNOT BE SEPARATED. Bottom Pole: Middle Pole: Top Pole:...
  • Page 4 PArTS LIST Part # Description 10085 Top Pole 10086 middle Pole 10087 bottom Pole 100781 right backboard bracket 10076 Left backboard bracket C050016 Pole Cap 50005 5007H Adjustment Handle 5009G Trigger CH05699 rim Cover 5100 Wheel 51005 1/” x 1 /” Axle 51005 base Cap Cb01599...
  • Page 5 HArDWArE IS ACTUAL SIZE (Unless otherwise indicated) (Not actual size) (Not actual size) (Not actual size) **A MINIMUM OF TWO ADULTS ARE REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY** Tools and materials required for Assembly (Not Included) 1. Adjustable Wrench 9. 16 lb. Sand or Water .
  • Page 6: Parts List

    PArTS LIST Part # Description Main Hardware (HH07700C) 0005 1/” x 8” Hex bolt 0001 /8” Flat Washer 000 Cotter Pin 00055 1 1/” metal Pin 01008 1/” Centerlock Nut 0008 /8” Centerlock Nut 005 /8” x ” Hex bolt 50001 9/16”...
  • Page 7 (Not actual size) (Not actual size)
  • Page 8 Required For This Page: 9/16” Wrenches HH07700C HD919 Line up the holes in the Top Pole (TP) with the slots in the Large Middle Pole (MP) and slide the holes Top Pole over the Middle Pole. Do not jam the poles together until instructed.
  • Page 9 Required For This Page: Scrap Wood 7/16” Wrench HD919 JA (1) Line up the holes in the Middle Pole (MP) with the slots in the Bottom Pole (BP) and slide the Middle Pole over the Bottom Pole. Do not jam the poles together until instructed. Make sure the square portion of the Bolt is completely inside the square hole.
  • Page 10 Required For This Page: Hammer/mallet Punch or Dowel HD909C Make sure the Rubber Gasket is inside the Base Cap (AI). RUBBER GASKET Screw the Base Cap (AI) onto the Base (AJ). The Bracket on the Top Pole Use a hammer or mallet and faces the Base.
  • Page 11 Required For This Page: 9/16” Wrenches Pliers Scissors/Wire Cutters 1/” Wrenches HD909C bC (1) Completely tighten all Base and Pole Brace hardware now. Tip the Base forward so the pole rests on the ground. WARNING Do not overtighten the Cap Nut. If the end of the Bolt breaks through the plastic cap, call our Customer Service Department at the number on Page Two.
  • Page 12 Required For This Page: HH07700C mE (1)* /” Wrenches (1)* Pliers 10179 *(Not actual size) 6 1/2” (Not actual length) Line up the Rear Lifter Arms (AP) with the Gas Spring (AM). Tighten the Nut until it is flush with the Bolt.
  • Page 13 HH07700C Required For This Page: 9/16” Wrenches HA (1) 10179 6 1/2” Hb () (Not actual length) Tighten the Nut until it is flush with the Bolt. The Release Pin (HA) should fit into the channels in the Trigger (AD). Tighten the Nut until it is flush with the Bolt.
  • Page 14 HH0700C Required For This Page: 1/” Wrenches /8” Socket Wrench Completely tighten the Nuts (RA). Lay the Backboard (AR) upside-down on a table or bench. Use a 3/8” socket wrench to insert the Screws (RF) through the holes in the middle of the Backboard Brackets (LB &...
  • Page 15 Required For This Page: HH0700C 9/16” Wrenches /8” Socket Wrench HH0800C (Not actual size) Bend the Backboard Brackets (LB & RB) out as shown. Use a 3/8” socket wrench to insert the Screws (RF) through the Backboard Brackets and Backboard Weights (AY). Do not overtighten the Screws.
  • Page 16 Required For This Page: HH0800C /” Wrenches /” Socket Wrench The Rim Tail Pieces (AZ) must be oriented as shown. Insert a 1/2” x 8” Hex Bolt (MB) through the Rim Cover (AF) and the Rim Tail Pieces (AZ) to align the holes. Hold the Bolts (PL) with a 3/4”...
  • Page 17 Required For This Page: /” Wrenches (Not actual size) 1/” Wrenches HH0800C Insert the Coupler (PI) into the end of the Outer Tighten the Bolts (PE) (with the Sleeve (AV). nylon patch) through the Backboard Brackets and into the Coupler (PI). Loosen the Bolts (RD) from Step 16 for the next few steps.
  • Page 18 Required For This Page: HH0800C HH0700C /” Wrenches HH07700C (Not actual size) 8” (Not actual length) Insert a Plug (RG) into this end of each Long Extension Arm (AO) and attach this end of the Arms to the Backboard Brackets. Tighten the Nut until it is flush with the Bolt.
  • Page 19 Required For This Page: /” Wrenches HH07700C 8” (Not actual length) Attach either end of the Short Extension Arms (AN) to the upper holes in the Backboard Brackets. Tighten the Nut until it is flush with the Bolt. **2 Adults Required for the following steps** The Backboard and Rim must rest on cardboard to prevent scratching.
  • Page 20 Required For This Page: HH07700C 8” (Not actual length) Bend the tabs on the Pole Cap (AA) down and insert it into the Top Pole so the tabs line up with the holes. Lift the pole up until the Long Extension Arms (AO) line up with the Rear Lifter Arms (AP).
  • Page 21 Required For This Page: /” Wrenches HH07700C 8” (Not actual length) There must be a 9/16” x .592” Spacer (ML) between each Long Extension Arm (AO) and the pole. Only finger tighten the Nut. There must be a 9/16” x .592” Spacer (ML) between each Short Extension Arm (AN) and the pole.
  • Page 22 Attach the Net (AB). Please call our Customer Service Department at the number on Page Two to obtain replacement Nets. Our Nets are shorter than average to reduce the risk of entanglement. Apply Grease (MO) to these areas. WHEN USING WATER IN THE BASE TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS: 1. Make sure the surface beneath the Base is smooth and free of stones, gravel or other sharp objects that could puncture the Base and cause leakage.
  • Page 23 WARNING Never put the system in an upright position without proper weight in the Base. The system may fall over and could result in serious personal injury or property damage. Two adults are required to complete assembly. To prevent serious injuries, the pole should be held down by one adult at all times while filling the Base.
  • Page 24 Raise the Backboard until the top of the Rim is 10 feet (120”) above the playing surface. Apply the Height Sticker (AU) to the pole around the Handle, lining up the 10’ line on the Sticker with the end of the Handle. Apply the top half of the Sticker, then adjust the Backboard to the lowest position to apply the lower...
  • Page 25 Operation of the height adjustment system The adjustable system may be adjusted from 7 1/2 feet to 10 feet. Hold the Handle tightly and squeeze the Trigger to engage the Gas Spring. Raise the Handle to lower the Backboard, or lower the Handle to raise the Backboard.
  • Page 26 POLE CArE AND SYSTEm mAINTENANCE The life of your basketball system depends on many variables. The climate, exposure to corrosives such as salt, pesticides, or herbicides, and excessive use or misuse can all contribute to pole failure, which may cause property damage or personal injury.
  • Page 27 N’accrochez rien au manche, brazos de elevación, ya que esto puede dañar el sistema y anular à l’anneau, au panneau ni aux leviers sous peine d’endommager la garantía. l’équipement et d’annuler la garantie. www.lifetime.com #FS16400 10/12/2004...
  • Page 28 If the equipment is defective within the terms of this warranty, Lifetime Products, Inc. will repair or replace defective parts at no cost to the purchaser. Shipping charges to and from the factory are not covered and are the responsibility of the purchaser.