Spalding 214782A User Manual

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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: 1-800-333 061

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

REQUIRED TOOLS AND MATERIALS:

• Two People

• Wood Board (Scrap)

• Tape Measure

• Step Ladder 8 ft. (2.4 m)

• Tape

• Garden Hose or Sand 360 lb. (163 kg)

• Hammer

• Wrenches: (Two) 1/2”, (One) 9/16” or Two Small Adjustable Wrenches (9/16” Deep Socket w/Extension Recommended)

• Support Table

Portable Basketball System

Owners Manual

Customer Service Center

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

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

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

WARNING!

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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 and stake to the ground. 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 corrosion and repair before use.

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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

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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,

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.

• 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 seperate 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.

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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

WHEEL

CARRIAGE

ASSEMBLY

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PARTS LIST

(See Hardware Identifier)

Item

Qty

. Part No. Description

1 1 206647 Tank (Black) 2 1 200628 Wheel Axle 3 2 226401 Wheel 4 1 908076 Top Pole Section 5 1 908077 Middle Pole Section with Label 6 1 905840 Bottom Pole Section 7 1 202820 Rod, 3/8 O.D. x 4-3/4 Long 8 1 202822 Eye Bolt, 3/8 x 16 x 3-3/4 Long 9 5 202821 Disk, 2.75 O.D.

10 5 203063 Lock Nut, Nylon Insert, 3/8-16

11 1 202622 Bolt, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 4-1/2 12 2 906411 Tank Strut, Short 13 2 906410 Tank Strut, Long 14 1 203220 Lock Nut, 5/16-18 15 1 201261 Label, Moving System 16 2 203294 U Bolt, 3/8-16 x 3.5 Long 17 8 203100 Nut, Hex Flange 5/16-18 18 1 900635 Rim 19 12* 201219 Clip, Net Holder 20 1 900416 Backboard Mounting Bracket 21 18 203309 Washer, 1 O.D. 22 4 203113 Bolt, Hex Flange, 5/16-18 x 2-1/2 Long 23 4 203798 Bolt, Hex Flange 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 24 5 201382 Support Foot 25 1 Net 26 1 207103 Pole Cap 27 4 201651 Spacer, Wheel Axle 28 1 203617 Tank Cap

* YOU MAY HAVE EXTRA PARTS WITH THIS MODEL.

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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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER

Item #14 (1)

Item #10 (1)

Item #17 (8)

Item #21 (18)

Item #27 (4)

Item #9 (4)

Item #22 (4)

Item #23 (2)

Item #8 (1)

Item #11 (1)

Item #7 (1)

Item #19 (12)

Item #15 (1)

MOVING SYSTEM

1. While holding pole, rotate basketball system forward until wheels engage with ground.

2. Move basketball system to desired location.

3. Carefully rotate basketball system upright.

4. Reattach ground restraint and check system for stability.

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Correctly identify each pole section.

POLE IDENTIFICATION

MARK

Bounce pole top (4) and middle section (5) together as shown until they no longer move toward pole identification mark. Upright assembly.

SECTION A: ASSEMBLE THE POLES

WARNING

LABEL

POLE

IDENTIFICATION

MARK

TOP

MIDDLE

BOTTOM

WOOD SCRAP

POLE SECTIONS SHOULD HAVE A

3-1/2" (9 CM) MINIMUM

OVERLAP.

NOTE:

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Bounce top and middle pole assembly and bottom pole (6) together as shown

until they no longer move toward pole identification mark.

WOOD SCRAP

POLE

IDENTIFICATION

MARK

POLE SECTIONS

SHOULD HAVE A

3-1/2" (9 CM) MINIMUM

OVERLAP.

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TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THIS SECTION

HARDWARE USED IN THIS SECTION

(not actual size)

SECTION B: ASSEMBLE THE BASE

Item #27

Item #10

Item #8

Item #7

9/16” and 1/2”

Item #14

Item #17

Item #11

This is what your system will look like when you’ve finished this section:

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Install rod (7) through holes in bottom pole (6) section and eyebolt (8).

Install wheel axle (2) through support foot (24) and install wheels (3) onto wheel axle (2) with spacers (27) as shown.

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Insert pole assembly into tank assembly as shown.Secure pole assembly to tank and wheel bracket as shown. Note orientation of

support foot.

TWO PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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Secure tank struts to pole. Nut (14) should be tightened until flush (even) with locknuts outer edge.

TOP VIEW

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Rotate non-secured ends of tank struts outward to mounting holes in tank as shown. Secure non-secured ends of tank struts to tank as shown. Repeat for opposite side.

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