INSTRUCTIONS
POST ASSEMBLY
1.
2.
Align the upper pole (#3) with the bottom pole (#2) as
shown in
Figure 3
and slide them together. While
maintaining control of the pole assembly stand poles
up
STRAIGHT
on a piece of MDF or plywood,
lift
poles up by bottom pole
below the 6” mark shown
on sticker and slam down the bottom pole as many
times as needed on a piece of MDF or plywood
until
the bottom of the upper pole reaches the 6”
mark (on Sticker) on the bottom pole.
See Figure 3
.
Before putting any of the poles tubes together, make sure that the orange
area of the Warning Sticker on Pole (#2) is 6 inches (15.25cm) from the top
end.
Be sure that the “Back Side” stickers are on the back of the
pole.
See
Figure 3.
If you want to see a video on how to put the poles together go to:
http://support.escaladesports.com/customer-service/instruction-videos/basketball
WARNING: This pole assembly is heavy. Step 2 may require two
adults. Make sure you can control the pole when slamming it
together. If you are unsure if you can safely control the pole ask
another adult to help you. This helper can stand on the opposite
side of the pole. Attention should be paid to one’s feet and toes
during entire slamming process.
NOTE :
When slamming poles together make sure to
keep the poles
straight.
Slamming the poles down
crooked will damage the bottom of the pole. Top Pole
must cover upper orange area of sticker. If Pole goes
slightly past the 6” mark, it is OK.
IMPORTANT! DO NOT hit poles with hammer or sledge
hammer to attach poles together.
Figure 3
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Be sure to match up both
“Back Side” stickers on
the back of the poles and
that the holes on top pole
are toward the back.
FAILURE TO FULLY ENGAGE THE
BOTTOM OF THE UPPER POLE TO
THE 6” MARK ON THIS BOTTOM
POLE STICKER, COULD CAUSE
YOUR UNIT TO COLLAPSE AND MAY
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
BACKSIDE
Bottom of upper pole must cover the
above orange portion of this sticker
(6” mark).
WARNING
!
4L-8151-00
PIECE OF
PLYWOOD / MDF
(must be at least as
big as pole plate)
BURY LINE
Or Scan with your
smart phone:
NOTE
: Top Pole must cover
upper orange area of sticker.
If Pole goes slightly past the 6”
mark, it is OK
.
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