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(Do not use salt.) • Use extreme caution if placing system on sloped surface. System may tip over more easily. In the U.S.:1-800-558-5234 and Canada: 1-800-284-8339 201241 2/99 P/N 211879 03/04...
• 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.
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NOTICE TO ASSEMBLERS 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.
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Get to know the basic parts of your basketball system..FRONT BACKBOARD STRUTS POLE BASE WHEEL CARRIAGE ASSEMBLY 03/04 P/N 211879...
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203231 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 3-1/2 203435 Knob, Plastic, 1-3/4 Diameter 206219 203124 Tie Down Stake 201651 Spacer, Wheel Axle 201568 T-Strap 203617 Tank Cap 203365 Board Spacer * YOU MAY HAVE EXTRA PARTS WITH THIS MODEL. P/N 211879 03/04...
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION (not actual size) (2) 9/16” and 1/2” Item #7 Item #8 (1) Item #10 AND/OR Item #12 Item #11 Item #14 Item #21 Item #17 9/16” and 1/2” Item #16 Item #28 P/N 211879 03/04...
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(5) into top section of pole (4) using wood scrap as shown until they no longer move toward taped reference mark. NOTE: POLE SECTIONS SHOULD HAVE A 3-1/2" (9 CM) MINIMUM OVERLAP. WOOD SCRAP (NOT SUPPLIED) 03/04 P/N 211879...
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NOTE: POLE SECTIONS SHOULD HAVE A 3-1/2" (9 CM) MINIMUM OVERLAP. WOOD SCRAP Install rod (7) through holes in bottom pole section (6) and eyebolt (8). P/N 211879 03/04...
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Secure tank struts (13) to pole. Rotate non-secured ends of tank struts (13) outward to mounting holes in tank as shown. WARNING! TIGHTEN BOLT (11) IN LOCK NUT (12) UNTIL FLUSH (EVEN) WITH LOCK NUT’S OUTER EDGE. 03/04 P/N 211879...
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Secure non-secured ends of tank struts (13) to tank as shown. Repeat for opposite side. P/N 211879 03/04...
This is what your system will look like when you’ve finished this section: HARDWARE USED IN THIS SECTION TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION (not actual size) (2) 1/2” Item #19 Item #17 AND/OR Item #22 Item #21 1/2” Item #23 03/04 P/N 211879...
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NOTE: Final adjustments will be made in Step 3 of this section IMPORTANT! For spring loaded rim assembly, refer to instructions included with rim hardware. IMPORTANT!: Refer to instructions included with rim hardware for backboard and rim assembly. P/N 211879 03/04...
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WHEN EMPTY; IT MAY TIP OVER. SAWHORSE OR SUPPORT TABLE While still in the horizontal position, carefully slide backboard components onto pole. Secure hardware at desired position as shown and tighten all hardware completely at this time. 03/04 P/N 211879...
Push in direction indicated by arrows. Push second “arm” back and into ram as shown. Twist “body” of clip slightly again to spread “arms” of clip. Clip “arms” must be flat and touching edge to edge as shown, not overlapping. P/N 211879 03/04...
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NET INSTALLATION SIDE VIEW NETCLIP Insert net into bottom of clip as shown. SIDE VIEW Twist net until it snaps into position. Net must be centered through clip. NETCLIP 03/04 P/N 211879...
(360 lb. (163 kg)) and snap tank cap (30) in place. Insert T-strap (29) through slot on back of base as shown. Secure unit to ground by twisting tie down stake (27) into ground and hooking T-strap (29) onto tie down stake (27). P/N 211879 03/04...
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