High End Residential In-Ground Basketball System Owners Manual Customer Service Center • N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle • Sussex, WI 53089 • U.S.A. Write Model Number WARNING! From Box Here: READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATOR'S MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS UNIT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW...
IMPORTANT! WRITE MODEL NUMBER FROM BOX ONTO PAGE 1 OF THIS OWNERS MANUAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN Read and understand warnings listed SERIOUS INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND WILL VOID WARRANTY. below before using this product. Owner must ensure that all players know and Failure to follow these warnings may follow these rules for safe operation of the system.
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Ensure ground is level with playing surface, then dig pole hole. 24" (61 cm) WARNING! 48" (121.9 cm) 24" (61 cm) GROUND SURFACE PLAYING SURFACE 48" (121.9 cm) CONTACT UTILITIES BEFORE DIGGING. Install mounting bolts (19) and nuts (25) to ground tube (2) as shown. NOTE: Nuts on the top of the plate are used for leveling the pole after system is fully assembled.
Fill hole with concrete. Tamp down concrete to release air pockets and build drainage hill. DRAINAGE HILL 1" (2.54 cm) PLAYING SURFACE SIDE VIEW Insert rebar (10) through holes in ground tube assembly (2) as shown. ID# M88724C 03/06...
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Insert ground tube assembly (2) into cement as shown. Move assembly around to release any air pockets in cement, then rest mounting plate on cement drainage hill. Apply some pressure to level mounting plate on top of drainage hill. Level mounting plate and square with playing surface. Clean off any excess cement on mounting plate at this time and place washers (24) on mounting bolts (19).
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Insert bushings (38, 39, 40) into areas shown. IMPORTANT! Bushing types are identified with a letter. ID# M88724C 03/06...
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Rest top of pole (1) on a piece of scrap wood (not included) and line up holes in pole to holes in mounting plate (2) as shown. WARNING! PLAYING SURFACE THREE CAPABLE ADULTS SCRAP WOOD REQUIRED FOR THIS (NOT INCLUDED) PROCEDURE.
WARNING! TWO people are required to lift pole into position so that the threaded assembly rod (14) can be installed and secured by the THIRD person. THREE CAPABLE ADULTS While pole is being supported by TWO REQUIRED FOR THIS capable adults, position rod (14) and lock PROCEDURE.
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While still in forward position, attach both upper and lower yokes (17 & 18) to pole as shown. WARNING! THREE CAPABLE ADULTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 03/06 ID# M88724C...
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Attach elevator adjustment (12) to lower yoke (18). WARNING! THREE CAPABLE ADULTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. ID# M88724C 03/06...
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Attach elevator adjustment (12) to pole bracket. WARNING! THREE CAPABLE ADULTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 03/06 ID# M88724C...
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Attach backboard (41) to upper and lower yokes (18 & 17). Then, hinge board to match up with holes in First attach board (41) to upper yoke (17), lower yoke (18), FIG. C, and secure with using TWO people to hold the board and hardware as shown in FIG.
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Before starting rim assembly, tighten nut (26) until it is positioned 6-3/4” from the end of the rod (14) as shown (Figure A). Remove rim cover (16), attach rim assembly (3) to backboard (41) and reattach rim cover (16). ** For rim assembly, see instructions included with rim. IMPORTANT! Carefully cut and peel protective film away from...
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Set-up For Left Side Set-up For Right Side Apply height indicator labels (32 & 31) to height indicators (30). 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 Attach height indicators to lower yoke in area shown by turning screws (29) into place with a Phillips head screwdriver. Apply name plate sticker (27) to lower yoke as shown.
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Upright pole (1) by tightening nut (26). WARNING! Using 15/16” wrench, turn nut (26) clockwise to begin standing pole upright. Continue to THREE CAPABLE ADULTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED TO turn nut (26) until pole has come to rest GUIDE AND SUPPORT THE SYSTEM WHILE THE against washers (24) and pole is vertical.
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After pole has been secured to anchor plate (2) loosen nut (26), remove cotter pin (37), and pull out pin (36). This will allow the removal of the threaded assembly rod (14) which is no longer necessary for the remainder of the assembly and installation of system.
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Check system leveling. Pole (1) should be level in all directions. After system is leveled, completely tighten all nuts (25). NOTE: If adjustment is necessary, adjust system by rotating the nuts (25) between anchor plate (2) and pole flange. Apply height adjust ment label (11). Adjust system by turning crank until desired height is reached per height indicator (30).
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY ® Subject to proper installation and normal use, Hydra-Rib warrants, subject to limitations below, to the original retail purchaser all structural components of the Hydra-Rib ® system to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the duration of ownership by the original retail purchaser.
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