Assembly (#28) and Rim Pad (#27) to Backboard, as shown
in
Figure 13
, using four bolts (#41), four washers (#26), and
four locknuts (#4). Tighten fasteners, but leave them loose
enough to level rim.
Remove protective backboard covering and mount Goal
25.
26.
Place a level across rim assembly and adjust rim until it is
level. Finish tightening the four nuts.
NEVER USE RIM WITH COVERPLATE REMOVED!
Figure 13
41
27
29
37
28
38
4
26
32
33
40
42
42
11
27.
Attach Rim Cover Plate (#32) using four screws (#33). See
28.
Check all nuts and bolts and make sure everything is
tightened properly.
DO NOT over tighten
pivot points,
snug is tight enough.
29.
Use the Backboard Pads (#37) and (#38) as a template and
mark the hole locations on the backboard frame. See
Figure
13
and
Detail A
.
30.
Drill 9/64" pilot holes into steel backboard frame. See
Detail A. Do not drill through both sides of tube.
31.
Secure Backboard Pads (#37) and (#38), as shown, using
screws (#42). Note: Tighten screws tight but,
do not over
tighten.
Figure 13.
Detail A
Pad #37 & #38
Screw #42
Note: Safety glasses required for Step 30.
Note: Cordless drill recommended for screw installation.
Do not over tighten screws causing screws to strip.
Note: To install screws, it will be easier if you use a
cordless drill with 5/16” socket (instead of Phillips head).
