Safety Instructions - Huffy Portable Basketball System Owner's Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules for safe operation of the system.
To ensure safety, do not attempt to assemble this system without following the instructions carefully. Check entire box
and inside all packing material for parts and/or additional instruction material. Before beginning assembly, read the
instructions and identify parts using the hardware identifier and parts list in this document.
assembly, use and supervision are essential for proper operation and to reduce the risk of accident or injury. A high
probability of serious injury exists if this system is not installed, maintained, and operated properly.
• If using a ladder during assembly, use extreme caution.
• Two (2) capable adults are recommended for this operation.
• Check base regularly for leakage. Slow leaks could cause system to tip over unexpectedly.
• Seat the pole sections properly (if applicable). Failure to do so could allow the pole sections to separate during
play and/or transport of the system.
• Climate, corrosion or misuse could result in system failure.
• Minimum operational height is 6'6" (1.98 m) to the bottom of backboard.
• This equipment is intended for home recreational use only and NOT
excessive competitive play.
• Read and understand the warning label affixed to pole. Label is shown to the right.
• The life of your basketball pole depends on many conditions. The climate, placement of the pole, the location of
the pole, exposure to corrosives such as pesticides, herbicides or salts are all important.
• If technical assistance is required, contact Huffy Sports.
• Adult supervision is recommended when adjusting height.
ALL Huffy Sports basketball systems, including those used for DISPLAYS, MUST be assembled
and ballasted with sand or water according to instructions. Failure to follow instructions could
result in SERIOUS INJURY. It is NOT acceptable to devise a makeshift weight system.
hardware and additional parts are packed inside.
PROPERTY DAMAGE AND WILL VOID WARRANTY.
Most injuries are caused by misuse and/or not following instructions.
Use caution when using this system.
NOTICE TO ASSEMBLERS
IMPORTANT!
Remove all contents from boxes.
Be sure to check inside pole sections;
WARRANTY CARD:
Please remember to complete your product registration form either
on-line at:
www.huffysports.com/customer_support/product_registration
or mail-in the enclosed postcard.
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