Spalding 211540C User Manual

printed on recycled paper

12/02 P/N 211540C

Customer Service

N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle

Sussex, WI 53089

U.S.A.

A Huffy Company

WRITE IN YOUR MODEL NUMBER:

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REQUIRED TOOLS AND

MATERIALS:

• Step Ladder 8 ft. (2.4 m)

• Adjustable Wrench

• Wrenches: 7/16”, 1/2”, 9/16”, 3/4”

Backboard and Rim Owners Manual

Toll-Free Customer Service Number for U.S: 1-800-558-5234 Canada Only: 1-800-284-8339

For Australia: 1-800-632-792 Internet Address: http://www.huffysports.com

In U.S. and Canada only: Have 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.

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 on page 1.

• 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.

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 unit.

See instruction manual for proper installation and maintenance.

Use caution when performing dunk type activities on this unit.

Do not hang from any part of unit, including backboard, support braces, rim or net.

Check unit before each use for loose hardware, excessive wear and signs of corrosion and repair before using.

During play, use extreme caution to keep player's face away from the backboard, rim or net. Serious injury could occur if teeth/face come in contact with backboard, rim or net.

During play, do not wear jewelry (rings, watches, necklaces, etc.) Objects may entangle in net.

In the U.S.: 1-800-558-5234 and Canada Only: 1-800-284-8339

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Model 8406 Universal Mounting Bracket is available for purchase

by calling this number: 1-800-558-5234

Do not use

washers here on

spring return

style rims.

POLE, ROOF, OR WALL MOUNT

WALL MOUNT

POLE MOUNT

IMPORTANT!

For spring loaded rim

assembly, refer to

instructions included with

rim hardware.

Model 8406 Universal

Mounting Bracket

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IMPORTANT!

For spring loaded rim assembly, refer to instructions included with rim hardware.

Do not use

washers here on

spring return

style rims.

IMPORTANT! WRITE DOWN MODEL NUMBER FROM BOX ON PAGE 1 OF THIS OWNERS MANUAL

WARNING: IF YOUR SYSTEM IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ACRYLIC

BACKBOARD, EXAMINE BACKBOARD FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT MAY HAVE OCCURRED DURING SHIPMENT. CRACKS IN THE BACKBOARD COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN BREAKAGE. IF BACKBOARD IS DAMAGED IN ANY WAY PRIOR TO OR AFTER ASSEMBLY, CALL TOLL-FREE NUMBER FOR FREE REPLACEMENT: U.S. 1-800-558-5234; CANADA: 1-800-284-8339; http://www.huffysports.com

EXTENSION ARM MOUNT

Peel protective film from

surface of acrylic

backboard prior to use.

NOTE:

We recommend mounting backboard to a solid

material (steel) behind rim area.

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ELEVATOR MOUNT

ROOF MOUNT

Top View

Model 8406 Universal Mounting Bracket

is available for purchase by calling this

number: 1-800-558-5234

Hardware for mounting

the brackets to the roof is

not included.

NOTE:

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