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SAFE HANDLING OF THE GLASS BACKBOARD BEFORE & DURING ASSEMBLY GENERAL HANDLING & CARE HANDLING BROKEN GLASS At the fi rst sign of breakage: REMOVING BACKBOARD FROM SYSTEM See Section 7 of this manual for instructions on how to safely remove the backboard from the system. *Six adults required to complete assembly* Only adults should set up the product.
BEFORE BEGINNING ASSEMBLY *This system comes in 3 boxes. Do not attempt assembly until all 3 boxes have arrived.* TOOLS AND PARTS REQUIRED FOR THIS ASSEMBLY 1/2” 3/4” 9/16” 15/16” Adjustable Wrench Cement Flathead Screwdriver Rubber Mallet 1/4” Allen Wrench 3/8”...
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ASSEMBLY GUIDES ASSEMBLY GUIDES Refer to the following areas throughout the instructions Refer to the following areas throughout the instructions to assist in the assembly process: to assist in the assembly process: This area is located at the top, left-hand This area is located at the top, left-hand TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE...
PARTS LIST Item Description Item Description Parts Box 1 Parts Box 2 Pole Parts Box 3 Lift Handle HARDWARE LIST Item Description Item Description Setup Hardware Backboard to Pole Assembly Hardware Handle to Pole Assembly Hardware Pole to J-Bolt Template Assembly Hardware Rim to Backboard Assembly Hardware Extension Arms to Pole Assembly Hardware...
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER SETUP HARDWARE [CZD] Hardware shown at Actual Size HANDLE TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [CZE] Hardware shown at Actual Size 8 5/8” 8 5/8”...
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER EXTENSION ARMS TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [CZF] Hardware shown at Actual Size 11 1/4” 8 1/4” 8”...
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER BACKBOARD TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [BCR] Hardware shown at Actual Size 8 1/4” POLE TO J-BOLT ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [CZG] Hardware shown at Actual Size RIM TO BACKBOARD ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [BCS] Hardware shown at Actual Size...
SETUP HARDWARE REQUIRED SETUP HARDWARE [CZD] Hardware shown at Actual Size PARTS REQUIRED Parts shown at 10% of Actual Size TOOLS USED (NOT INCLUDED) Cement 15/16" Wrench Carpenter’s Level Shovel Tape Measure...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 15/16” 5/8” Hex Nut (AER) J-Bolt (AEI) J-Bolt Template (AKT) 5/8” Hex Nuts (AER). 5/8” x 2” Hex Bolt (AEO) Coupler (CYV) CAUTION Note: There must be a 3-foot area behind the pole Note: Make sure the curved ends of the J-Bolts to allow the user to adjust the Rim height.
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(Not to scale) TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE NO HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE J-Bolt Template (AKT) The front of the Template is the side with the Nut Coupler (CYV) and Please should be toward the playing surface. note that a thicker mix of concrete will dry stronger.
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HANDLE TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE REQUIRED HANDLE TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [CZE] Hardware shown at Actual Size 8 5/8” 8 5/8”...
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HANDLE TO POLE ASSEMBLY PARTS REQUIRED Part shown at 5% of Actual Size Pole Parts shown at 10% of Actual Size Lift Handle Parts shown at 25% of Actual Size Part shown at Actual Size TOOLS USED (NOT INCLUDED) 1/2" Wrench 3/4"...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 8 5/8” 3/4" 3/8" Handle Brackets (CYA) Pole (ALG) Note: Coat the 1/2” x 8 5/8” Bolt (CYD) lightly with Dark Lithium Grease (AJZ) before performing this step. Note: Make sure each Handle Bracket (CYA) is oriented so the side of the Bracket with the holes is closest to the ground.
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 8 5/8” 3/4" 3/8" Handle Assembly (AKI) 1/2” x 1.44” Spacers (CYE) Note: Coat the 1/2” x 8 5/8” Bolt (CYD) lightly with Dark Lithium Grease (AJZ) before performing this step. Note: DO NOT overtighten the hardware. Make sure the Handle Assembly is oriented as shown.
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 3/4" 3/8" 8 5/8” 1/2” Plastic Washers (AEG) Note: Coat the 1/2” x 8 5/8” Bolt (CYD) lightly with Dark Lithium Grease (AJZ) before performing this step. Note: DO NOT overtighten the hardware. Gas Springs (AJR) Gas Spring Cover (AKG) Repeat this step for the...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 5” 1/2" 1/4" Gas Spring Cover (AKG) and Gas Spring (AJR) Pole Brackets Line up the holes Note: Do NOT overtighten the hardware. The Gas Springs need to rotate freely on the pole brackets.
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE NO TOOLS OR HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE Trigger Pin (AMO) Gas Springs (AJR).
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 15/16" 3/8” 8 5/8” Lifter Arms (ALS) Handle Assembly (AKI) 5/8” x 8 5/8” Grade 8 Bolt (DDX) Handle Lock Bracket (AKX) 5/8” Grade 2 Nylock Nut (CYG) Note: Coat the 5/8” x 8 5/8” Bolt (DDX) lightly with White Silicone Grease (AKH) before performing this step.
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EXTENSION ARMS TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE REQUIRED EXTENSION ARMS TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [CZF] Hardware shown at Actual Size 11 1/4” 8 1/4” 8”...
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EXTENSION ARMS TO POLE ASSEMBLY PARTS REQUIRED Parts shown at 10% of Actual Size Parts shown at 25% of Actual Size TOOLS USED (NOT INCLUDED) 3/4" Wrench 15/16" Wrench 3/8" Allen Wrench Rubber Mallet...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 3/8" 11 1/4” 15/16” 5/8” x 11 1/4” Bolt (CYI) 5/8” x 2.9” Rubber Spacer (CYP) 5/8” Grade 2 Nylock Nut (CYG) into place. CAUTION (ALS) will move freely if left unattended. Note: Tighten the Nut (CYG) until it is flush with the end of the Bolt (CYI).
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 3/4” 3/8" Left Cam Plate (CXY) Right Cam Plate (CXZ) Lower Extension Arm Assembly (AKE)
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 3/8" 11 1/4” 15/16 Lower Extension Arm Assembly (AKE) 5/8” x 1” Spacer (CYQ) Note: Coat the 5/8” x 11 1/4” Bolt (CYI) lightly with Dark Lithium Grease (AJZ) before performing this step. Note: Tighten the Nut (CYG) until it is flush with the end of the Bolt (CYI).
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 8 1/4” 3/8" 15/16” Lifter Arms (ALS) Lower Extension Arm Assembly (AKE) 5/8” x 4 3/4” Spacer (CYO) 5/8 Plastic Washer (AEH) Note: Coat the 5/8” x 8 1/4” Bolt (CYJ) lightly with Dark Lithium Grease (AJZ) before performing this step.
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 3/4” 3/8" 8” Upper Extension Arm (AKD) Note: Coat the 1/2” x 8” Bolt (CYH) lightly with Dark Lithium Grease (AJZ) before performing this step.
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BACKBOARD TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE REQUIRED BACKBOARD TO POLE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [BCR] Hardware shown at Actual Size 8 1/4” PARTS REQUIRED Part shown at 5% of Actual Size TOOLS USED (NOT INCLUDED) 3/4" Wrench 15/16" Wrench 3/8" Allen Wrench...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 8 1/4” 3/8" 15/16” At least two adults are required to complete assembly. To prevent serious injuries, the Pole should be held down by one adult at all times. Lower Extension Arms (AKE) Backboard (AJI)
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 3/4” 3/8" Upper Extension Arm (AKD) Backboard (AJI) Note: Repeat this step to attach the other Upper Extension Arm to the Backboard.
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POLE TO J-BOLT TEMPLATE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE REQUIRED POLE TO J-BOLT ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [CZG] Hardware shown at Actual Size PARTS REQUIRED NO NEW PARTS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION TOOLS USED (NOT INCLUDED) 15/16” Wrench Carpenter’s Level Note: DO NOT PROCEED with this Section untill the concrete from Section 1 has been allowed to cure over at least 72 hours (3 days).
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 15/16” 5/8” Lock Washer (CUA) and a 5/8” USS Washer (BIP) J-Bolts (AEI) Note: DO NOT PROCEED untill the concrete from Section 1 has been allowed to cure over at least 72 hours (3 days). Using at least six adults WARNING...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 15/16” A MINIMUM OF THREE ADULTS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS 5/8” USS Washer (BIP) onto to STEP. 5/8” Nylock Nut (ADL). Hex Nuts Hex Nuts (ADL) Place a 5/8” Nylon Cap (AMS) center Hex Bolt (AEO) Note: Make sure the face and side of the Backboard are level, and perpendicular to the playing surface.
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RIM TO BACKBOARD ASSEMBLY HARDWARE REQUIRED RIM TO BACKBOARD ASSEMBLY HARDWARE [BCS] Hardware shown at Actual Size PARTS REQUIRED Part shown at 10% of Actual Size TOOLS USED (NOT INCLUDED) Flathead Screwdriver 9/16” Wrench Tape Measure Ladder...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 9/16” 3/8” Flat Washer (AAF) onto to a 3/8” x 1 3/4” Hex Bolt (ABY) Rim (ALX) Backboard (AJI) 3/8” Flat Washers (AAF) and 3/8”-16 Nylock Nuts (AAA) Bolt and Washer Assembly Front View WARNING Rear View...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 9/16” 3/8” x 1 3/4” Hex Bolt (ABY) and 3/8” Flat Washer (AAF) 3/8” Nylock Nut (AAA) Rear View...
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE 9/16” Rim (ALX) Nuts Note: DO NOT COMPLETELY TIGHTEN THE NUTS IN THIS STEP! Only tighten the Nuts until the Rim does not wobble. Rim Cover Plate (AMA)
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE NO HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE Gas Spring Covers (AKG) Gas Spring (AJR) Height Sticker (AKP) Squeeze Squeeze here here Note: Height Sticker (AKP) may be different than the one shown here. Net (AKZ) Rim (ALX).
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TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE NO TOOLS OR HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE White Silicone Grease Packet (AKH) Trigger Pin (AMO) Gas Spring (AJR) Apply White Silicone Grease to the Release Pins Apply White Silicone Grease to the Trigger Pin CAUTION...
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REMOVING THE BACKBOARD DISASSEMBLE THE SYSTEM In the event the Backboard should need replacing, please follow the instructions below. Never remove the Backboard from the system without first dissasembling the system as instructed. At least six adults are required to complete the following steps: 5/8”...
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OPERATION OF HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM Pad Lock (ALC) Handle Lock Bracket (AKX) Trigger Pin (AMO) Hole in Handle Lock Bracket Note: If there is difficulty adjusting the system height, loosen the four Bolts on the Handle Assembly. DO NOT overtighten the hardware. The Handle must be able to rotate on the pole. You should be able to rotate the Spacers with your fingers.
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WARNING OWNERS MUST ENSURE THAT ALL PLAYERS KNOW AND FOLLOW THESE RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THIS UNIT. ADJUSTING SYSTEM HEIGHT...
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