Wilson Sporting Goods BS7200, BS6000, BS5400, BS4800 Owner's Manual

STADIUM GLASS

OWNER’S MANUAL

BASKETBALL GOAL SYSTEM

MODEL NUMBER BS7200

BS6000

BS5400
BS4800

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IMPORTANT

Read this manual completely before starting to put up
your pole. Then read and understand each individual
step thoroughly before beginning each and every step.

Some smaller parts may be shipped inside larger
tubes. Check inside tubes before assembling or
ordering parts.

All hardware has been packaged according to the step
being performed.

Do not tighten hardware until instructed to
do so. If hardware is tightened too soon,
mounting holes may not align properly and
parts may not fi t together. Leave locknuts
slightly loose until you are instructed to
tighten them.

Thank you for purchasing the Wilson basketball
system. We have ensured that our products are of the
highest quality and free of manufacturing defects or
missing parts. However, if you have any problems with
your basketball system, please DO NOT RETURN IT
TO THE STORE. Call us at:
TOLL FREE 1-800-333-8326
(THIS IS A CONSUMER ONLY NUMBER)
Or write us at:

Wilson Sporting Goods, Inc.
CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT. - TEAM SPORTS
8700 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. 11th Floor
Chicago, IL 60631
Please provide model number, serial number, and/or
part number of the product and/or part when you call or
write. These numbers may be found on the product,
packaging, or in this owner’s manual.

WARNING

FAILURE T O 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.

 Do not dunk on this unit
 Do not hang from any part of the

unit, including the backboard, rim, or net.
 Parts of this system are heavy. Work
with 3 or more people while installing
heavier components.

 Do not slide, climb, or play on pole.
 Keep organic material away from

pole base. Grass, litter, etc. may cause
corrosion and /or deterioration.
 When adjusting height, keep hands
and fi ngers away from moving parts.
 Check system twice a year for signs
of corrosion (rust, pitting, chipping).
Remove rust and/or loose paint
completely and repaint with exterior
enamel paint. If rust has
penetrated through the steel anywhere,
replace immediately.
 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 players face away from the
backboard, rim, and net.
 Wear a mouthguard when playing to
lessen or avoid dental injuries.
 During play or adjusting height,
do not wear jewelry (rings, watches,
necklaces, bracelets, etc.). Objects may
entangle in net.

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1. Gather required tools:

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Shovel
Tape measure - 8 ft. minimum
Post hole digger
Level
Concrete 8-12 bags (It is

generally better to have more
than enough concrete. It can
likely be returned if unused.)

Wrenches (Any combination
of box, socket, or crescent
wrenches can be used.)

Phillips Screwdriver
Pencil / Marker

48”

16”

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1.5’ - 2’

1. Determine location of goal.
The hole should be as close
to the playing surface as
possible without touching.

WARNING

CHECK FOR BURIED

UTILITIES BEFORE

DIGGING

2. Dig a hole 16” in diameter
and 48” below the playing
surface. The center of the
hole should be about 1.5’ to 2’
from the edge of the playing
surface. Flaring the bottom
of the hole as shown on the
left reduces the negative
effects of frost heave in colder
climates.

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20”

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X 4

X 8

X 1

3

1. Preassemble the pole
anchor system as shown.
The bottom nuts should be
threaded all the way onto the
bolts.

2. Finger tighten all nuts.

18”

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STEPS 4 THROUGH 8
SHOULD BE COMPLETED
AS QUICKLY AS
POSSIBLE DUE TO THE
CURING SPEED OF THE
CONCRETE. PLEASE READ
AHEAD AND UNDERSTAND
THESE STEPS BEFORE
MIXING THE CONCRETE.

1. Mix concrete according
to the manufacturer’s
recommendations.

2. Fill the hole up to a level
18” below the playing surface.

3. Immediately proceed to
next step.

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X 4

6”

5

1. Insert four reinforcement
bars evenly into the middle of
the concrete 8” apart forming
a square. The tops of the bars
should be approximately 6”
below the playing surface.

2. Immediately proceed to
next step.

6

1. Fill hole with concrete up to
play surface.

2. Immediately proceed to
next step.

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