Pro Dunk THOR Platinum Owner's Manual

Basketball system

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OWNER'S
MANUAL
Warning
! Do not slide, climb, or
play on pole.
! Keep organic material
away from pole base.
Grass, litter, etc. could
cause corrosion and /or
deterioration.
! Check pole system
twice a year for signs of
corrosion (rust, pitting,
and chipping). Remove
rust and/or loose paint
completely and repaint
with exterior enamel
paint. If rust has pene-
trated through the steel
anywhere, replace pole
immediately.
! Check unit before
each use for loose
hardware, excessive
wear, and signs of cor-
rosion and repair be-
fore using.
! During play, use ex-
treme caution to keep
players face away from
the backboard, rim, and
net.
! Wear a mouth guard
when playing to avoid
dental injuries.
! When adjusting
height, keep hands and
fingers away from mov-
ing parts.
! During play, do not
wear jewelry (rings,
watches, necklaces,
etc.). Objects may en-
tangle in net.
Pro Dunk® THOR Platinum
WELCOME TO THE FAMILY OF
Thank you for purchasing our basketball system. We try hard to ensure that our
products are of high quality and free of manufacturing defects and of missing
parts. However, if you have any problems with your basketball pole, such as a
manufacturing defect or a missing part please contact us at the following:
Toll Free: 1.888.600.8545
Web: www.produnk.com
Please provide model number, serial number, and/or part number of the product
and/or part when you call, write or email. These numbers can be found on the
product, packaging, or on the back of the main pole.
Purchase Parts:
www.produnk.com/parts
Support:
www.produnk.com/support
Installation Video:
www.produnk.com/video/installation.php
Read this manual all the way through before starting to
put up your system. Then read each step completely
before beginning installation.
Basketball System
PRO DUNK
OWNERS
®
www.Call811.com
Pro Dunk®
22047 Lutheran Church Rd.
Tomball, TX 77377
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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Warning Pro Dunk® THOR Platinum  ! Do not slide, climb, or play on pole. Basketball System  ! Keep organic material away from pole base. Grass, litter, etc. could WELCOME TO THE FAMILY OF cause corrosion and /or deterioration.
  • Page 2 Bill Of Materials Ref. Qty. Description Vertical Post Main Extension Arm Parallel Linkages H-Frame Backboard Mount (pre-assembled to backboard) Spring-Assist Cartridges Crank Adjustment Cylinder Steel Rim Height Indicator 16mm X 14cm Hex Bolt 16mm X 19cm Hex Bolt 16mm Lock Nuts 16mm Anchor J-Bolts (needed for day 1) 16mm J-Bolt Hex Nuts (needed for day 1) Anchor Footing Rebars (needed for day 1)
  • Page 3 THOR Platinum Bolt Measuring Guide...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    811 to ensure that all un- derground utilities are a safe distance away from the anchor system. Pro Dunk® retains the right to modify this  Make sure there are no overhead power document at any time without notice or lines within a 25 foot radius of the basket- obligation.
  • Page 6: Installation Overview

    Installation Overview In order to have the safest, fun and longest use of your Pro Dunk® system, please note and heed the following: Where Should I Install My Goal produnk.com/video/place_basketball_goal.html 1) Prior to goal assembly, call utility services (811) for location of un- derground utility lines before you dig.
  • Page 7: Required Tools

    Where Should I Install My Goal produnk.com/video/place_basketball_goal.html Add 6” to rear measurements for Lightning Adjust Required Tools Post Hole Digger  Socket/Wrench Sizes Shovel  Recommended Wheel Barrow  (20-25) 80 lbs. bags of concrete OR  30mm  (27-32) 60 lbs. bags of concrete 27mm Garden Hose ...
  • Page 8: Installation Video

    Installation of a Pro Dunk® Gold basketball goal system by an experienced profes- Installation of a Pro Dunk® Gold basketball goal system by an experienced profes- sional assembly crew. It shows the two step process starting with the pier installation sional assembly crew.
  • Page 9 Why stop playing in the evening. You don’t have to! Order the Pro Dunk Goal Light LED. It easily lights up the entire 3-point line with 2 powerful LED lamps extending play into the night. There’s always time for one more game!
  • Page 10 Day 1 ANCHOR SYSTEM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1) Installation Location Choose the proper location to dig for the con- crete footing. Use the distance chart on the pervious page to help you make your decision. When choosing the exact position to dig, make sure to maximize the amount of playing surface while minimizing possible driveway obstruction.
  • Page 11 3) Anchor Assembly Twist (4) nuts (L) to the bottom of threads on (4) J-bolts (K). Place these J-bolts through the holes on the black anchor plate (N) and install (4) nuts (L) and tighten. The bottom of the J- bolts should be positioned as shown.
  • Page 12 Pour the remaining concrete into the hole until completely full and coming out of the top. Using a trowel, smooth the concrete to your preferred liking. NOTE: The top of the concrete needs to be level with or higher than your playing area to ensure you sys- tem will adjust to 10ft regulation height.
  • Page 13 Day ~5 PRO DUNK® ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 5) Main Pole Assembly Loosen the top four 16mm J-Bolt Hex Nuts (L) from the 16mm Anchor J-Bolts (K) about a quarter turn. Level all four 16mm J-Bolt Hex Nuts (L). Leave Anchor Footing Template (N) in place.
  • Page 14 6) Main Extension Arm Assembly Slide the Main Extension Arm (B) over the top of the Vertical Post (A) and attach to the lower pivot tube with a 18mm X 33cm Hex Bolt (P) and a 18mm Lock Nut (Q). NOTE: Tighten the lock nut down and then back off a 1/4 turn to al- low the joint to pivot when adjust-...
  • Page 15 8) Spring Assist Assembly Attach both Spring-Assist Cartridges (E) to the Main Extension Arm (B) using an 20mm X 33cm Hex Bolt (X) and 20mm Lock Nut (Y). NOTE: Bolt (X) is a larger diameter bolt compared to bolt (P). In order to attach both Spring-Assist Car- tridges (E) at the bottom, lower the open end of each Spring-Assist Cartridge (E)
  • Page 16 10) Backboard Assembly Mounting The Backboard produnk.com/video/mount_backboard.html CAUTION: ATTACHING THE BACKBOARD REQUIRES AT LEAST FOUR CAPABLE ADULTS. Mount the H-Frame Backboard Mount (D) and Backboard assembly lower pivot tube first to the Main Extension Arm (B) using one 18mm X 33cm Hex Bolt (P) and one 18mm Lock Nut (Q).
  • Page 17 12) Rim Spacers Assembly Prior to installing the rim, locate four Plastic and Steel Spacers (W). Insert them into four rim holes in the backboard. This is very important to prevent backboard break- age. CAUTION: Do not proceed with Install Rim Spacers rim installation without these spacers! produnk.com/video/rim_spacer.html 13) Rim Assembly...
  • Page 18 NOTE: Use a level to make sure rim is level side to side before tightening nuts OPTIONAL: If desired, you can level the rim front to back using shim washers placed between the rim spacer (W) and Rim (II). Using (2) Rim Plate Screws (FF) attach the Metal Rim Plate (GG) to the rim (II). The Metal Rim Plate (GG) covers the springs in the Rim (II) as shown below.
  • Page 19 14) Height Meter and Sticker Assembly To apply the Rim Height Sticker (V) and Steel Rim Height Indicator (G), first use a tape measure to crank rim up to exactly 10' from the playing surface. This is meas- ured from the top of the rim to the playing area. Install Height Meter produnk.com/video/height_meter_installation.html Attach the Steel Rim Height...
  • Page 20 15) Safety Pin Installation If you’d like to restrict height adjustment from 10’ to 7’ 6” you can optionally insert the Black Safety Rod And Pin (AA) into the tube on the back of the Vertical Post (A). If a lower height is desired remove the Safety Rod and Pin (AA) before adjusting any lower than 7’...
  • Page 21 If replacement parts are needed you can contact Pro Dunk® directly or navigate to www.produnk.com/parts to purchase parts for your system. Only parts provided by Pro Dunk® should be used for repair. Not doing so could cause the system to fail re- sulting in injury or death and voids the limited lifetime warranty.
  • Page 22 Hoops Inc. Pro Dunk® THOR Limited Lifetime Warranty Hoops Pro Dunk® THOR basketball structural components are warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material or workmanship for the duration of ownership by the original retail purchaser. The word “defects” is defined as imperfections that impair the use of the product.

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