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Hoopmaster LT Portable Backstop 

 
Operation 

 

1.

 

Before operating the unit, read all caution, warning, and information labels. 

 

2.

 

To raise the unit from the stored position. 

a.

 

Make sure the unit is in the correct position on the court. 

b.

 

Remove the safety pin from the slide bar.  Loosen the locking knob. 

c.

 

Step on the setting pad levers to engage the latches. 

d.

 

Using the handle on the top of the rear upright, lift the upright and rotate 
to the full up position.   

e.

 

Install the safety pin into the slide tube locking bar. 

 

3.

 

To lower the unit from the playing position. 

a.

 

Remove the safety pin from the slide tube locking bar. 

b.

 

Using the handle on the top of the rear upright, pull the upright back and 
rotate it to the full down position. 

c.

 

The arm should be lowered until the down latch engages the main portion 
of the upright arm. 

d.

 

Install the safety pin into the slide tube locking bar.  Tighten the locking 
knob. 

 

4.

 

If the unit is to be moved to storage, make sure the shipping bracket and threaded 
rod are reinstalled on the unit to prevent accidental raising of the boom.  Raise the 
setting pads until the unit is fully on all four casters. 

 

5.

 

Roll the unit to the storage facility. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for Hoopmaster LT Portable Backstop

Page 1: ...Backstop Installation Operation and Maintenance Instructions Please read all instructions before attempting installation or operation of these units SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE Publication...

Page 2: ...Hoopmaster LT Portable Backstop Table of Contents Section Page No Item List 2 Introduction 3 Cautions and Warnings 4 Assembly and Setup 5 Unit Operation 10 Maintenance 11 1...

Page 3: ...Goal 1 3 886404057 Front Main Pad 1 4 886404058 Front Bottom Pad 1 5 886404055 Left Hand Side Pad 1 6 886404056 Right Hand Side Pad 1 7 886404059 Rear Top Pad 1 8 886404060 Rear Bottom Pad 1 9 Yoke B...

Page 4: ...if substitute parts are acceptable It is recommended that an individual who has been properly trained perform assembly and set up of the backstop No one under the age of 18 should attempt assembly or...

Page 5: ...following warnings to prevent possible personal injury and potential damage to the equipment during assembly setup and operation Before proceeding with assembly read all instructions and assembly proc...

Page 6: ...e horizontal boom and install a 3 8 16 x 2 bolt with lock washer and flat washer in the holes of the mounting plate in the backboard as shown in figure 2 Tighten these bolts securely Figure 2 ADJUSTME...

Page 7: ...TOP MOUNTING YOKE BRACE Figure 3 REAR YOKE BRACE MOUNT 3 Remove the shipping bracket from the main boom and store the bracket threaded rods and hardware in a location for future use when replacing ba...

Page 8: ...rk the location of the center of the court 4 0 from the court baseline refer to figure 5 From this center mark establish a mark 3 0 to the left and another mark 3 0 to the right These marks will be us...

Page 9: ...level the backboard in the vertical plane loosen the two bolts at the rear yoke brace mount on top of the boom Refer to Figure 7 Using a wrench adjust the leveling bolt in the board mounting bracket...

Page 10: ...ht is correct and the face of the backboard is 4 0 in front of the court baseline 12 Attach the backboard padding to the backboard 13 Raise the unit to the playing position and insert the safety pin i...

Page 11: ...slide tube locking bar 3 To lower the unit from the playing position a Remove the safety pin from the slide tube locking bar b Using the handle on the top of the rear upright pull the upright back an...

Page 12: ...ctions be conducted to determine if any bolts or other hardware has become worn or loosened 3 During yearly inspections check all joints to make sure they are tight and secure Check all spring adjustm...

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