ASSEMBLY
INSTRUCTIONS
EASY ADJUST BASKETBALL SYSTEM
REPLACEMENT KIT
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ASSEMBLY SEQUENCE
IS BEST SUITED FOR
YOUR APPLICATION
This product is designed to replace the height adjustment system on your basketball pole. Its design allows forThis product is designed to replace the height adjustment system on your basketball pole. Its design allows for
This product is designed to replace the height adjustment system on your basketball pole. Its design allows for
This product is designed to replace the height adjustment system on your basketball pole. Its design allows forThis product is designed to replace the height adjustment system on your basketball pole. Its design allows for
installation on all 3½" round, 4" round, and 4" square poles. The first step in utilizing this kit is to determine whichinstallation on all 3½" round, 4" round, and 4" square poles. The first step in utilizing this kit is to determine which
installation on all 3½" round, 4" round, and 4" square poles. The first step in utilizing this kit is to determine which
installation on all 3½" round, 4" round, and 4" square poles. The first step in utilizing this kit is to determine whichinstallation on all 3½" round, 4" round, and 4" square poles. The first step in utilizing this kit is to determine which
type of pole you have. After you determine the type of pole you have, follow the appropriate instructions in thistype of pole you have. After you determine the type of pole you have, follow the appropriate instructions in this
type of pole you have. After you determine the type of pole you have, follow the appropriate instructions in this
type of pole you have. After you determine the type of pole you have, follow the appropriate instructions in thistype of pole you have. After you determine the type of pole you have, follow the appropriate instructions in this
manual for that pole. Due to the multipurpose nature of this kit, you will have leftover parts when finished.manual for that pole. Due to the multipurpose nature of this kit, you will have leftover parts when finished.
manual for that pole. Due to the multipurpose nature of this kit, you will have leftover parts when finished.
manual for that pole. Due to the multipurpose nature of this kit, you will have leftover parts when finished.manual for that pole. Due to the multipurpose nature of this kit, you will have leftover parts when finished.
BUILDING THE ADJUSTMENT ASSEMBLY
1.1.
1. Using two bolts #4 and two locknuts
1.1.
#3, attach adjustment plates #2 to the
angled brackets #1, placing two
spacers #5 between the two angled
brackets as shown in figure 1. Also
place locking rod #6 into the slot in
each of the adjustment plates as shown
in figure 1.
NONO
TETE
: Do not tighten locknuts #3: Do not tighten locknuts #3
NO
TE
: Do not tighten locknuts #3
NONO
TETE
: Do not tighten locknuts #3: Do not tighten locknuts #3
completely yet. Lcompletely yet. L
completely yet. L
completely yet. Lcompletely yet. L
loose until instructed to tighten them.loose until instructed to tighten them.
loose until instructed to tighten them.
loose until instructed to tighten them.loose until instructed to tighten them.
eave them slightlyeave them slightly
eave them slightly
eave them slightlyeave them slightly
FIGURE 1
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USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING SPRING
SO THAT YOU DON'T PINCH YOUR
FINGERS!
2.2.
2. Slide spring over end of locking rod and up to the
2.2.
approximate position shown in figure 2.
3.3.
3. You may want to use a pair of pliers to help you
3.3.
do this step. Hook spring into the long slot that is
indicated by the arrow in figure 2. Use caution
not to get fingers pinched between metal edge
and hook.
4.4.
4. Attach two adjustment tubes #8 to the top of the
4.4.
assembly as follows:
A)A)
A) Start with one bolt #21, one washer #10, one adjust-
A)A)
ment tube #8, one washer #10, and one spacer #5
as shown.
B)B)
B) Then slide bolt through angled bracket, through one
B)B)
curved washer #26, the broom attachment #14,
another curved washer #26 and through the other
angled bracket.
C)C)
C) Finally slide on one spacer #5, one washer #10, one
C)C)
adjustment tube #8, another washer #10, and one
locknut #13 as shown in figure 3.
locknuts completely yet.locknuts completely yet.
locknuts completely yet.
locknuts completely yet.locknuts completely yet.
Do not tightenDo not tighten
Do not tighten
Do not tightenDo not tighten
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 3
5.5.
5. Attach two adjustment tubes #8 to the bottom of the
5.5.
assembly as follows:
A)A)
A) Slide spacer #5 between angled brackets and center
A)A)
over ½" hole.
B)B)
B) Slide long spacer #9 through angled brackets and
B)B)
spacer #5 (from step 5A above).
C)C)
C) Slide one bolt #21 through one washer #10, one tube
C)C)
#8, another washer #10 and one spacer #5.
D)D)
D) Slide bolt through angled bracket and long spacer #9
D)D)
from step 5B, and then through the other angled
bracket.
E)E)
E) Slide end of the locking rod #6 into the hole closer to
E)E)
the front of the adjustment tube #8 as shown in figure
3.
F)F)
F) Finally attach one spacer #5, one washer #10,
F)F)
remaining adjustment tube #8 (aligned with locking
rod #6), another washer #10, and one locknut #13.
(See figure 3.)
Do not tighten locknuts completely yet.Do not tighten locknuts completely yet.
Do not tighten locknuts completely yet.
Do not tighten locknuts completely yet.Do not tighten locknuts completely yet.
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6.6.
6. Attach large spring #12 to open hole in bottom
6.6.
adjustment tubes #8 as shown in figure 4 using
one bolt #21, two spacers #11 and two washers
#10 (which go on either side of spring #12)
and one locknut #13.
completely yet.completely yet.
completely yet.
completely yet.completely yet.
7.7.
7. Attach large spring #12 to hole indicated
7.7.
in figure 5 in top adjustment tubes #8, Use
one bolt #21, two spacers #11 and two
washers #10 (which go on either side of
spring #12) and one locknut #13.
tighten locknut completely yet.tighten locknut completely yet.
tighten locknut completely yet.
tighten locknut completely yet.tighten locknut completely yet.
Do not tighten locknutDo not tighten locknut
Do not tighten locknut
Do not tighten locknutDo not tighten locknut
Do notDo not
Do not
Do notDo not
FIGURE 4
FIGURE 5
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