Bison DIRECT BURY SQUARE BASKETBALL Instruction Manual

—— Instruction Manual ——
D
IRECT
P A R T S L I S T
Item Qty Description
A 2 1/4-20 X 8" Carriage Bolt
C 2 Pre-Drilled Wooden Panels
Inspect all contents prior to installation. Report any missing parts to dealer immediately.
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Read all instructions before proceeding.
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This installation aid is intended for use on 4" square, 5" square, and 6" square basketball poles to help keep
the pole from sinking into the concrete in the footing while curing, leaving the pole extended to the height
specified on the instructions provided with the system. It is not intended to be the sole method of maintaining
1. Using the two 1/4-20 X 8" Carriage Bolts (A) and 1/4-20 Wing Nuts (B) provided, sandwich the two
Pre-Drilled Wooden Panels (C) around the pole at a location where the square pole protrudes from the
footing. Use the set of holes in the Pre-Drilled Wooden Panels (C) that are closest to the sides of the pole
depending on pole size. Position them as shown in the illustration to allow clearance above the concrete
footing. See Figure 1.
2. Tension the 1/4-20 Wing Nuts (B) so that the wood cannot move up or down on the pole once you are
satisfied that the pole is protruding above the court surface the height specified in the pole's instructions.
See Figure 1.
3. Adjustment of the angle of the Pre-Drilled Wooden Panels (C) on the pole to match the ground surface
adjacent to the footing by slightly loosening and re-tightening the 1/4-20 Wing Nuts (B) will help keep the
pole plumb while concrete is curing.
4. Discard this installation aid once footing is cured.
Always confirm the following while the concrete is still wet and the pole is still adjustable for a satisfactory
Date: 5/4/2021 Rev: 1
B S
URY QUARE
P I
OLE NSTALLATION
the height or perpendicularity of the pole!
Top of pole is correct height from the playing surface
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The flat, front face of the square pole is parallel to the court
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The Pole is plumb in both directions
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ASKETBALL
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ID IT
Item Qty
B 2
DISCLAIMER:
WARNING:
final installation:
N.J.C. File: \ pub\Direct BuryPoleInstallationAid
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Description
1/4-20 Wing Nut
Ref#: 920460