Huffy M580001 User Manual

05/05 ID# M580001

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: 1-800-632 7921

Internet Address: http://www.huffysports.com

REQUIRED

MATERIALS:

Portable System

Owners Manual

Customer Service Center

• N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle • Sussex, WI 53089 • U.S.A.

A DIVISION OF RUSSELL CORPORATION

READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATOR'S MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS UNIT.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

WARNING!

•2 People

•Wood Board (scrap)

•Sawhorse or Support Table

SAND

(170 lb.)

(77 kg)

Write Model Number

From Box Here:

•Garden Hose or Sand

• (2 each) Wrenches and/or Socket Wrenches and Sockets.

1/2" 9/16"

AND/OR

• Large and Small Adjustable Wrenches

OPTIONAL TOOLS

AND MATERIALS:

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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, suppor t 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. 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 of 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 For Europe: 00 055 85234 (Sweden: 009 555 85234). For Australia: 1-800-632 792

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Rest unit on support table. Remove adjustment knobs (A) and carriage bolts (B) to extend or retract backboard and rim. Height adjustment from 4-1/2' - 6-1/2'.

WARNING

Backboard may rotate during height adjustment.

Do not adjust height of system in upright position. System must be in down position to adjust

WARNING

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IMPORTANT!

Remove all contents from boxes.

Be sure to check inside pole sections;

hardware and additional parts are packed inside.

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.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR

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 are 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.

• If using a ladder during assembly, use extreme caution.

• Check base regularly for leakage. Slow leaks could cause the 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 during transport of the system.

• Climate, corrosion or misuse could result in system failure.

• If technical assistance is required, contact Huffy Sports.

• Minimum operational height is 6'-6" (1.98m) to the bottom of backboard.

Most injuries are caused by misuse and/or not following instructions.

Use caution when using this unit.

WARRANTY CARD:

Please remember to complete your product registration form either on-line at: www.huffysports.com/warrantycard or mail-in the enclosed postcard.

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Get to know the basic parts of your basketball system...

FRONT

TOP POLE

BACK

MIDDLE POLE

RIM

BOTTOM POLE

STRUTS

ELEVATOR

ASSEMBLY

BACKBOARD

BASE

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PARTS LIST

Silver

Item Qty. Part No. Description

1 1 20664903 Tank (Black) 2 1 918130 Top Pole Section 3 1 918133 Middle Pole Section with Label 4 1 918132 Bottom Pole Section 5 1 203099 Nut, Ny-Lock, 5/16-18 6 1 Net 7 1 20378701 Cap, Pole 8 3 203223 Bolt, Carriage, 5/16-18 x 1" Long

9 1 203617 Cap, Tank 10 1 203740 Bolt, Hex, 5/16-18 x 2.63" Long 11 2 201344 Knob, Plastic, 3-sided 12 1 Rim 13 1 Backboard 14 1 908134 Backboard Mounting Bracket 15 1 908129 Rim Bracket 16 2 203739 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 3.25" Long 17 4 203218 Washer, Flat, 5/16 18 1 203309 Washer, Flat, 1.0" O.D. 19 1 203679 Bolt, Hex, 3/8-16 x 2" Long 20 3 203100 Nut, Flange, 5/16-18 21 1 910454 Strut, Left 22 1 910255 Strut, Right 23 1 204178 Label, Height Adjustment

* You may have extra parts with this model.

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