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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Instructions for the JUGS Football-Passing Machine Part No. M1700 SAVE THIS MANUAL...
- Page 2 ATTENTION, Coaches and Operators of the Football Passing machine: This manual must be kept with the machine AT ALL TIMES. Each coach and/or operator must read and understand the instructions in this manual bEFORE USING the JUGS Football Passing Machine. Call 1-800-547-6843 or 503-692-1635 if you need additional copies.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction......... . 2 Product Safety Signs and Labels . -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Your new JUGS football machine has been checked for quality and craftsmanship. Its innovative design is backed by three decades of research, development and manufacturing experience. It has many features, designed to make your practices more efficient and enjoyable. Safety, performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of all JUGS ball throwing machines, making them easy to operate and maintain. -
Page 5: Product Safety Signs And Labels
Product Safety Signs & Labels Safety Alert Symbols Safety Alert Symbols indicate DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION. These symbols may be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs. Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to yourself or to others. - Page 6 Safety Signs and Labels Carefully read all safety sign decals affixed to machine before operating your JUGS Football Machine. See some typical examples below. DANGER -MECHANICAL HAZARD- READ ALL OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE. ONLY INSTRUCTED PERSONNEL SHALL OPERATE THIS MACHINE. CJC-1 DANGER -IMPACT HAZARD-...
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Page 7: Rules For Safe Operation
Rules For Safe Operation WARNING: JUGS Football Machines are intended for use by operators who are at least 18 years of age and who have been instructed in their use. WARNING: Do not attempt to operate this machine until you have read thoroughly and understand completely all instructions, safety rules, machine labels, etc. - Page 8 Rules For Safe Operation Inspect extension cords periodically and replace them if damaged. • Use the proper extension cord. Make sure your extension cord is in • good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your machine will draw.
- Page 9 Rules For Safe Operation • Keep the machine clean, and free of grit and dirt. With the machine unplugged, use only a clean, damp cloth for cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products or any solvents to clean the machine.
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Page 10: Electrical
WARNING: Do not allow your familiarity with the machine to cause you to be careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is enough time to inflict severe injury on yourself or others. SAVE THIS MANUAL. Refer to it often and use it to instruct other users. Do not loan your football machine to anyone who has not been instructed in its use. - Page 11 draw. An undersized extension cord will cause a drop in line voltage, resulting in a loss of power and causing the motor to overheat. Only round-jacketed cords listed by Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL) should be used. When working with the machine outdoors, use an extension cord designed for outside use.
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Page 12: Terminology
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Page 13: Unpacking
Terminology WARNING: To prevent accidental starting or electrical shock that could cause possible serious injury, assemble all parts to your machine before connecting it to the power supply. The pitching machine should never be connected to a power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, servicing or when not in use. -
Page 14: Assembly
Assembly 1. With the tire-side down, place the triangular leg clamp in the leg clamp casting (see figure 3). 2. Place the lock washer on the threaded end of the Leg T-Clamp, 3. Insert the threaded end of the Leg T-Clamp through the center hole in the leg-clamp casting and start the threads. -
Page 15: Transporting
Transporting The JUGS Football Passing Machine can be moved quickly and easily by using the black Transport Tire attachment. 1. Make sure your JUGS machine is turned off and the wheels are NOT spinning. 2. Remove the Kicking or Passing Slide from the machine. 3. -
Page 16: Operating Instructions
Operation GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The following instructions are detailed steps you should follow to get the most out of this football machine. IMPORTANT: When the right wheel is mentioned, it is the wheel on your right when you are standing behind the machine, as shown in figure 4. - Page 17 Operation Figure 6. Control Box with Speed Dial CAUTION: Football Helmets must be worn at all times. IMPORTANT: Always throw balls at speeds suitable for the age and skill level of the receiver. Throws or kicks which are too fast for the receiver will be counterproductive and dangerous.
- Page 18 Operation Follow all safety performance instructions in this manual. The following ball- feeding instructions should be used to insure accurate and efficient operation of the JUGS Football Machine. Important Football Machine Feeding Instructions: 1. Hold the ball seams (leather stitching) up every time. 2.
- Page 19 Operation NOTE: We suggest that each operator spend a couple of hours experimenting with the JUGS Football Machine. (You may want to jot down the wheel position and speed-dial settings in the space provided on page 27, for future reference.) Try many different speed settings. Do not be afraid that any setting you make will harm the machine;...
- Page 20 Operation Throwing Footballs End Over End (non spirals) Use the following to set up JUGS to throw end-over end, to practice kick-off returns or field goal attempt returns. 1. Remove the nut and bolt on the front of the Passing Slide assembly (figure 9).
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Page 21: Drills
Drills You may want to develop some of your own drills which utilize the capabilities of your JUGS Football Machine. Charlie McClendon and his staff, at Louisiana State University, have come up with the following drills utilizing JUGS. Receivers, linebackers and secondary men get a real chance to develop using these and similar drills. - Page 22 Drills Linebackers’ Zone Coverage Drill (Figure 19) As the linebackers sprint to the correct zone, spiral the ball in the general area of any linebacker. Figure 19 Defensive-backs’ Interception Drill (Figure 20) JUGS can spiral the ball between shields for three different types of interception drills: (1) before, (2) during and (3) after the players come through.
- Page 23 Drills Defensive-backs’ Over-the-Head Drill (Figure 22) Defensive backs are lined up facing away from JUGS. Players run with their backs to JUGS and intercept the ball coming over their heads. Figure 22 Defensive-backs’ Post Coverage Drill (Figure 23) Backs alternate sides and practice coverage on long-post patterns.
- Page 24 Drills Pass-Receivers’ Sideline Drill (Figure 26) Various speeds and arcs can be put on the ball for sideline pass pattern practice. The coach can be positioned to watch for proper footwork. Figure 26 Pass-Receivers’ Circle Drill (Figure 27) On command, the pass receiver circles outside the dummies and catches the ball between the two.
- Page 25 Drills Pass-Receivers’ Post-Pattern Drill (Figure 30) Position the pass so that receivers sprint out for it. Keep all receivers running in a circle. Figure 30 Pass-Receivers’ Stop-and-Go Drill (Figure 31) Receivers can develop timing and footwork since JUGS will send the same pass time after time.
- Page 26 Drills Punt Receivers’ Communication Drill (Figure 34) Pass the ball directly between two receivers that they must communicate. Figure 34...
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Page 27: Maintenance
Maintenance Review the following instructions carefully to maintain maximum accuracy with your JUGS Football Machine. Maintain tire pressure at 16 to 17 psi. Cleaning • Keep the machine clean, and free of grit and dirt. Always use a clean damp cloth when cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum- based products, or any solvents, to clean the machine. -
Page 28: Product Specifications
Product Specifications JUGS Football Machine Product Specifications: Motor Specifications: Variable Speed Maximum-developed horsepower ........... 1/4 hp Volts ....................90vDC Amps ..................2.8 amps Hertz ................... 50/60 Hz RPM (no load) ................1900 rpm Overload protection ................yes Wheel Specifications: Size ..................4.00/4.80-8 Pressure ..................16-17 psi Frame Specifications: Legs .................. -
Page 29: Operator Notes
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Page 33: Warranty Information
Tualatin factory in any respect which, in our judgment, affects its condition or operation. RETURN PERFORATED CARD bELOW TO JUGS SPORTS Warranty Record JUGS Serial No. - Page 34 In the USA and Canada, call toll-free: 1-800-547-6843 Internationally, call collect: 0-503-692-1635 Fax us: 503-691-1100 Visit our website: www.jugssports.com Model Serial No. Date Delivered SAVE THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS PLACE STAMP H E R E JUGS Sports P.O. box 365 Tualatin, Oregon 97062...
- Page 36 JUGS product or service, please contact the manufacturer: In the USA and Canada, call toll-free: 1-800-547-6843. For International Orders, call collect: 0-503-692-1635. Our fax number is 1-503-691-1100. Visit our website at www.jugssports.com. Se habla español. © 2008 JUGS Sports FBPMI-1008...
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