PHS RAPTOR 170 Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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RAPTOR 170
2/2/2025
BASKETBALL UNIT
Installation, Operation &
Maintenance Manual
PLAY HARD SPORTS EQUIPMENT
13 Alex Fisher Drive
Burleigh Heads, QLD 4220

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  • Page 1 RAPTOR 170 2/2/2025 BASKETBALL UNIT Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual PLAY HARD SPORTS EQUIPMENT 13 Alex Fisher Drive Burleigh Heads, QLD 4220...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Important Safety Information ........................4 Assembly Precautions ..........................4 Site Specific Precautions: ........................4 Component List ............................5 Footing Details .............................. 7 Raptor 170 Footing Details ......................7 Raptor 170-BP Footing Details ..................... 9 Installation Instructions: ..........................10 Operating Procedure: ..........................14 Maintenance: ..............................17 Safety Guidelines (Usage) ........................17...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    P a g e Introduction Thank you for choosing the Raptor 170 Side Swing Basketball System from Play Hard Sports Equipment Australia. Our Basketball Towers are designed for durability and performance and are suitable for residential and commercial use. This manual provides detailed information on the installation, maintenance, usage, and warranty details of the Raptor 170 Side Swing Basketball Tower supplied by Play Hard Sports Equipment Australia.
  • Page 4 P a g e ➢ 2.06m high x 360 mm round cylindrical foam ➢ Vertical Velcro Seam at rear ➢ Multiple colours are available, and your logo can be added too Apart from our standard product range, we offer custom basketball towers based on site-specific requirements.
  • Page 5: Safety Information For The Installer

    P a g e Figure 2: Raptor-170 Side Swing Tower Side Elevation Safety Information for the Installer: Important Safety Information • Read the Manual: Ensure you read this manual in full before beginning assembly or installation. • Supervision: Children should be supervised around the tower location during and after installation.
  • Page 6: Component List

    P a g e Sports Equipment of any changes to the site specification. All other soil sites would require site- specific footing and slab engineering design. • The concrete must be of a minimum 20 MPA, with a slump of 80 – 100 mm, and a maximum aggregate of size 20mm.
  • Page 7 P a g e Figure 3: Raptor 170 Packing List Quantity per Tower Components RAPTOR 170 RAPTOR 170-BP 125 SQ - 1 125 SQ - 1 Main Post Arm Mounting Plate Arm Adjusting Plate Clamping Plate Extension Arm ‘A’ Extension Arm ‘B’...
  • Page 8: Footing Details

    P a g e Footing Details 1. Raptor 170 Footing Details Figure 4: Raptor 170 Footing Details 13 Alex Fisher Drive, Burleigh Heads, QLD 4220 (Australia) Ph: 1300 851 518 | +61 7 5593 4494 Email: email@playhardsports.com.au | W: www.playhardsports.com.au...
  • Page 9 P a g e Figure 5: Raptor 170 Side Swing Detail 13 Alex Fisher Drive, Burleigh Heads, QLD 4220 (Australia) Ph: 1300 851 518 | +61 7 5593 4494 Email: email@playhardsports.com.au | W: www.playhardsports.com.au...
  • Page 10: Raptor 170-Bp Footing Details

    P a g e 2. Raptor 170-BP Footing Details Figure 6: Raptor 170-BP Footing Detail 13 Alex Fisher Drive, Burleigh Heads, QLD 4220 (Australia) Ph: 1300 851 518 | +61 7 5593 4494 Email: email@playhardsports.com.au | W: www.playhardsports.com.au...
  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    1B. Post Installation: A. Raptor 170 Concreted to the Ground: ➢ Bore Drill a 600 mm Diameter and 1000 mm Deep Hole. ➢ If the Ground Level at the hole position is lower than the playing surface, box up around the hole site to achieve the concrete depth of 1000mm.
  • Page 12 ➢ Let the concrete set for at least 4 days before commencing further work. B. Raptor 170-BP: ➢ Select the position where you want to install your tower. If the slab is not levelled, use a 20mm non-shrink grout-20MPa to set it level.
  • Page 13 P a g e | 12 4. Attaching the Extension Arm: • Then attach the extension arms to the mounting plate. • Ensure the extension arms ‘A’ & ‘B’ are mounted correctly as shown. • Place the nylon washer in between the brackets as shown.
  • Page 14 P a g e | 13 • While tightening the bolt, ensure locking arm is loose enough to rotate. 6. Attaching Backboard Mounting Top Plate: • Attach the backboard mounting top plate to extension using 2 x M12 x 40 Bolt, Washer Nyloc Nut.
  • Page 15: Operating Procedure

    P a g e | 14 9. Attaching the Ring • Align the bolt holes in the backboard, the extension arm and the ring and insert the M10 x 110mm Gal Hex Bolt, Double Flat Washer, Spring Washer and Nut without damaging the thread.
  • Page 16 2. To swing frame, place the locating groove on the hand tool over the T-bolt in the Figure 7: Raptor 170 Resting Position locking brace, and rotate the hand tool counter-clockwise to loosen the bolt. Ensure the bolt is sufficiently undone...
  • Page 17 P a g e | 16 4. Then, tighten the T-Bolts on the locking arm to lock the arm and prevent any movement. 5. To get the arms back to playing position, • Repeat steps 2 & 3, • Swings the arms left to the playing position, •...
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    P a g e | 17 Maintenance: All our towers are designed to require a minimal level of maintenance. However, it is advisable to do: • Regular Inspections: Check for any signs of wear or damage. Tighten bolts and replace nets or padding as needed.
  • Page 19: Certificate Of Compliance

    P a g e | 18 Certificate of Compliance: All our products have been structurally designed and are made using structural-grade steel. All the workmanship is completed following the relevant Australian Standards. Our Products comply with the following Australian Standards. 1.
  • Page 20: Warranty Certificate

    P a g e | 19 Warranty Certificate: When you purchase a Play Hard Sports Equipment product you have the peace of mind in knowing that your product is covered by Play Hard Sports Equipment’s manufacturer’s warranty against faulty workmanship and materials. The Basketball Tower Structure has 25 years of warranty.

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