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02/04 P/N 211583
© COPYRIGHT 2000 by HUFFY SPORTS
Toll-Free Customer Service Number for U.S: 1-800-558-5234, For Canada: 1-800-284-8339, For Europe: 00 800 555 85234 (Sweden: 009 555 85234),
For Australia: 1-800-333 061 - Internet Address: http://www.huffysports.com
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Most injuries are caused by misuse and/or not following instructions.
Use caution when using this system.
• If using a ladder during assembly, use extreme caution.
• Two (2) people 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.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND WILL VOID WARRANTY.
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. Proper and complete assembly, use and
supervision is 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. Check entire box and
inside all packing material for parts and/or additional instructional material.
Before beginning assembly, read the instructions and identify parts using
the hardware identifier and parts list in this document.
For more information on assembly, placement, proper use and
maintenance, visit The American Basketball Council website at
http://www.smarthoops.com.
REQUIRED TOOLS AND
MATERIALS:
• Two People
• Wood Board (Scrap)
• Tape Measure
• Step Ladder 8 ft. (2.4 m)
• Tape
• Garden Hose or Sand 360 lb.
(163 kg)
• Hammer
• Wrenches: (Two) 1/2”, (One)
9/16” or Two Small Adjustable
Wrenches (9/16” Deep Socket
w/Extension Recommended)
• Support Table
WARNING
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS MAY RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Owner must ensure that all players know and follow
these rules for safe operation of the system.
• DO NOT HANG on the rim or any part of the system
including backboard, support braces or net.
• During play, especially when performing dunk type
activities, keep player's face away from the backboard, rim
and net. Serious injury could occur if teeth/face come in
contact with backboard, rim or net.
• Do not slide, climb, shake or play on base and/or pole.
• After assembly is complete, fill system completely with
water or sand and stake to the ground. Never leave system
in an upright position without filling base with weight, as
system may tip over causing injuries.
• When adjusting height or moving system, keep hands and
fingers away from moving parts.
• Do not allow children to move or adjust system.
• During play, do not wear jewelry (rings, watches, necklaces,
etc.). Objects may entangle in net.
• Surface beneath the base must be smooth and free of
gravel or other sharp objects. Punctures cause leakage and
could cause system to tip over.
• Keep organic material away from pole base. Grass, litter,
etc. could cause corrosion and/or deterioration.
• Check pole system for signs of corrosion (rust, pitting,
chipping) and repaint with exterior enamel paint. If rust has
penetrated through the steel anywhere, replace pole
immediately.
• Check system before each use for proper ballast, loose
hardware, excessive wear and signs corrosion and repair
before use.
•
Check system before each use for instability.
• Do not use system during windy and/or severe weather
conditions; system may tip over. Place system in the
storage position and/or in an area protected from the wind
and free from personal property and/or overhead wires.
• Never play on damaged equipment.
• See instruction manual for proper installation and
maintenance.
• When moving system, use caution to keep mechanism from
shifting.
• Keep pole top covered with cap at all times.
• Do not allow water in tank to freeze. During sub-freezing
weather add non-toxic antifreeze, sand or empty tank
completely and store. (Do not use salt.)
• Use extreme caution if placing system on sloped surface.
System may tip over more easily.
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In the U.S.:1-800-558-5234 and Canada: 1-800-284-8339
200439 11/00
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MOVING SYSTEM
1. While holding pole, rotate
basketball system forward
until wheels engage with
ground.
2. Move basketball system to
desired location.
3. Carefully rotate basketball
system upright.
4. Reattach ground restraint and
check system for stability.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
A
WARNING
Backboard
may rotate during
height adjustment.
B
WARNING
Do not adjust height of system
in upright position. System must
be in down position to adjust
Rest unit on support table. Remove adjustment knobs (A)
and carriage bolts (B) to extend or retract backboard and rim.
Height adjustment from 7
1/2' to 10'.
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WRITE IN YOUR MODEL NUMBER:___________
Customer Service Center • N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle • Sussex, WI 53089 • U.S.A.
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Portable Basketball System-Owners Manual
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ensure prompt and correct handling of any problems, or to answer any questions, please contact our Toll-Free Customer Service Number listed below. Service will be quicker if you have your Model Number
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exclusive property of NBA Properties, Inc. and the respective NBA member teams and may
not be used, in whole or in part, without the written consent of NBA Properties, Inc.
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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.