BEFORE rolling this portable backstop onto the finished floor
, check with the flooring
manufacturer to ensure the finished floor will not be damaged due to the weight of this unit.
When fully-assembled, this backstop will weigh as much as 3,225 pounds (1,463kg), and will
exert a force of approximately 320 pounds per square inch (23kg per square centimeter).
Optional items (shot clock, etc.) will result in additional weight.
THE SPRING-ACTIVATED MECHANISM ON THIS BACKSTOP MAY BE EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS IF THESE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS AND OPERATION PROCEDURES
ARE NOT FOLLOWED STEP-BY-STEP.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THE
SHIPPING CLAMP (SEE DETAIL “A” BELOW) BE REMOVED BEFORE THE BACKBOARD,
GOAL AND BACKBOARD SWAY BRACES ARE ASSEMBLED TO THE UNIT. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURIES, OR
EVEN DEATH
. A MINIMUM OF TWO, AND PREFERABLY THREE, INDIVIDUALS (TO HOLD
AND MOUNT BACKBOARD) ARE REQUIRED, FOR PROPER AND SAFE ASSEMBLY OF
THIS UNIT.
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1835 Portable Basketball Backstop
Installation, Operation, and Maitenance Manual
Assembly & Setup
