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Backboard and Rim
Owners Manual
IMPORTANT! Have any questions?...Don’t go back to the store!
We appreciate your purchasing one of our many fine products. We are sure that you will be very satisfied with your selection. Although
great care and effort have been taken, occasionally problems may occur. To 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 (found on carton) and assembly instructions ready when calling. PLEASE WRITE YOUR MODEL NUMBER IN THE
SPACE PROVIDED ABOVE.
A Huffy Sports Company
Customer Service Center
N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle
Sussex, WI 53089
U.S.A.
WRITE IN YOUR MODEL NUMBER:
Toll-Free Customer Service Number for U.S: 1-800-334-9111
Internet Address: http://www.hydra-rib.com
© COPYRIGHT 1999 by HUFFY SPORTS
TOOLS AND MATERIALS
REQUIRED
FOR ASSEMBLY:
• Two People
• Step Ladder, 8 ft. (2.4 m)
• Wrenches (Two)1/2” and
(Two) 9/16” or (Two) Adjustable
Wrenches
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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 unit.
To ensure safety, do not attempt to assemble this system without
following the instructions carefully. Before beginning assembly, read
the instructions and identify parts using the hardware identifier and
parts list in this document. 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.
• Read and understand the warning label enclosed with hardware. It is
the responsibility of the customer to mount this label. It should be
affixed to the pole, wall, or door near playing area, at a height between
4-6 feet above ground level and in a location visible to all players.
• During assembly, if using a ladder use extreme caution. Two people
are recommended for this operation.
• If technical assistance is required, contact Huffy Sports.
• Serious injury could occur if teeth/face come in contact with backboard,
net or rim.
• Minimum operational height is 6’6” to the bottom of backboard.
Most injuries are caused by misuse and/or not following instructions.
Use caution when using this unit.
For more information on assembly, placement, proper use and
maintenance, visit The American Basketball Council website at
http://www.smarthoops.com