Gibbon SlackRack 300 User Manual
USER GUIDE
SLACKRACK 300
ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
This manual contains important safety information. Before using the slackline read this manual
carefully and make sure you understand and agree to all warnings, cautions, instructions, and safety
recommendations. Periodically review the information in this manual and inspect your slackline and
your rack regularly for signs of damage. Do not use the slackline unless you accept all risk of injury
and/or death that may result from your use.
1. WARNING! THE SLACKRACK IS A DANGEROUS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT EVEN WHEN USED PROPERLY:
PARENTS OF MINORS AND MINORS: Minors should not use the SLACKRACK unless they are under constant competent adult supervision. Make sure that the slackline is only installed in areas where minors cannot access the SLACKRACK without such adult supervision. Minors should never use the ratchet or adjust
the tension of the slackline at any time.
The SLACKRACK was developed solely for one adult to improve his or her balance by slowly walking across
the slackline over a flat landing area without any obstacles, people, projections, or hazards nearby. The rack
must only be used in the manner described in this Manual.
USING A SLACKRACK CAN BE A DANGEROUS ACTIVITY THAT MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/
OR DEATH EVEN WHEN USED PROPERLY. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND ALWAYS USE COMMON SENSE.
Make sure that the SLACK RACK is standing flat and stable on the ground.
Make sure that there are no obstacles, hazards, people, or projections near the SLACKRACK that could
injure you in a fall. Only use the SLACK RACK at locations without any hazards and/or dangers.
• Always wear sturdy, tightly laced athletic shoes with flat rubber soles.
• Don`t walk the slackline barefoot or in sandals or using shoes with lugged soles.
• Keep all spectators at least 3 meters (9 feet) from the SLACKRACK
• Never use the SLACKRACK outside at night or in wet or icy conditions.
• Don`t allow more than one person to use the SLACKRACK at any time.
• Don`t exceed 220 pounds (100 kg) in weight on the slackline at any time.
• THE SLACKRACK IS NOT INTENDED FOR PERFORMING ANY TRICKS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIM-
ITED TO JUMPING, FLIPPING, ETC. RISK OF INJURY AND/OR DEATH INCREASES SIGNIFICANTLY
WHEN TRICKS ARE ATTEMPTED OR PERFORMED.
The SLACKRACK is not impervious to damage. THE SLACKRACK MUST BE PROPERLY CHECKED BEFORE
EVERY USE. FAILURE TO INSPECT THE SLACKLINE BEFORE EACH USE MAY RESULT IN INJURY AND/
OR DEATH. THE USE OF ANY PARTS NOT PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER ARE NOT RECOMMENDED AND MAY DAMAGE THE SLACKLINE, IMPACT PERFORMANCE, SHORTEN THE LIFESPAN OF THE
PRODUCT, AND CAUSE INJURY AND/OR DEATH.
. NATURAL WEAR NOT RELATED TO WARRANTY CLAIMS:
Wear on the Slackline is not taken into warranty consideration – In usage the slackline is confronted with
permant dynamic stresses. Wear of the Slackline webbing and print does not get considered for warranty
claims.
The SLACKRACK is a sportsproduct and under usage naturally is confronted with wear.
. WASHING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS:
For ideal maintenance aer an outdoor useage, we recommend cleaning the ratchet and steelframe with
standard machine lubricant. Please rinse entire Slackline with clear freshwater aer usage in saltwater.
Before every usage of the Slackline please check all parts for damage. Please only wash with medium warm
clear water.
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. ADDITIONAL SAFETY REGULATIONS:
The Slackline of the SLACKRACK system is only allowed to be tensioned by hand and by one person only.
Is only allowed to be installed with protective flooring underneath.
Please do not leave the Slackline unnaended when derigged. Small children could get tangled up in the
Slackline.
1.4 WARNINGS:
FAILURE TO ........
• USE COMMON SENSE,
• USE THE SLACKRACK AS RECOMMENDED IN THIS MANUAL, AND/OR,
• HEED THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR DEATH.
WHEN ASSEMBLED, THE SLACKLINE IS UNDER SIGNIFICANT TENSION. DUE TO THE HIGH TENSION OF THE SLACKLINE, GREAT CARE MUST BE EXERCISED WHEN USING THE SLACKLINE TO DECREASE THE RISK OF INJURY AND/OR
DEATH. OVERLOADING THE SLACKLINE WITH MORE THAN 220 POUNDS (100 kg) AND/OR MORE THAN ONE PERSON
INCREASES THE TENSION AND MAY CAUSE THE SLACKRACK AND/OR RATCHET TO FAIL RESULTING IN INJURY AND/
OR DEATH.
You may see people on TV or on the Internet performing tricks or stunts on a Slackline or a SLACKRACK.
These are people who have been practicing for a long time, who are highly skilled, and who accept the risk of
all injury and/or death. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PERFORM ANY TRICKS ON THIS SLACKLINE UNLESS YOU
ACCEPT ALL RISK OF INJURY AND/OR DEATH.
THE MANUFACTURER AND RESELLERS OF THIS SLACKRACK EXPLICITLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY FOR ANY DEATH, PARALYSIS, INJURY, AND/OR DAMAGE TO ANY PERSON OR PROPERTY THAT MAY OCCUR THAT ARISES OUT OF OR IS IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE USE
OF THIS PRODUCT.
1.5 WARRANTY:
This product is warranted against any material or manufacturing defect for two (2) years from the purchase date as stated on a valid receipt. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR INCLUDE ANY DAMAGE
OR DEFECT CAUSED BY: NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR, MODIFICATIONS OR ALTERATIONS, INCORRECT
STORAGE, POOR MAINTENANCE, AND/OR DAMAGE DUE TO ACCIDENTS, NEGLIGENCE, OR MISUSE
(INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY USE NOT EXPLICITLY APPROVED IN THIS MANUAL). Be sure to
thoroughly dry the SLACKRACK before storing.
Other than as described above, THE MANUFACTURER, SELLERS, AND RESELLERS OF THIS PRODUCT
MAKE NO OTHER REPRESENTATIONS AND/OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES AS TO MERCHANTABILITY,
QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE MANUFACTURER, SELLERS, AND RESELLERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY WAY WHATSOEVER FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF THEY HAVE BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE SLACKRACK USER AGREES THAT HIS OR HER FULL
REMEDY AGAINST THE MANUFACTURER, SELLERS, AND RESELLERS FOR ANY LIABILITY, CLAIMS,
OR DAMAGES, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE SLACKLINE, AND IRREVOCABLY
WAIVE ALL CLAIMS FOR ANY OTHER DAMAGES THAT SUCH SLACKRACK USER MAY HAVE.
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For an easy setup, GIBBON recommends the SLACKRACK 300 setup video in the Internet
hps://vimeo.com/105320286
1. Lay down one of the (C) beams so that the orientation of the holes has one at the boom
and two above. Arrange a right and a le foot (E) to line up with the holes. Lay a rubber piece
(F) over part (E) to again line up with the holes. Use 3 bolts (H1 plus washers (K)) to secure (F) &
(E) to the (C) beam on one side only. Use 2 rods (G) to connect the top sections of the feet (E).
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