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33221 P
ITCHERS
P
LATE W
/ S
PIKES
I
NSTALLATION
M
ANUAL
1.
Determine the type of baseball league that will be playing on the field. The league type will dictate the
locations of the bases and field size. If foul line striping, pitchers mound and base location marks are not
placed on field, reference the onsite plans or consult the general contractor.
2.
Install the three (3) 4” long metal spikes supplied with pitchers plate to the bottom side of plate.
3.
With the pitchers' plate’s position determined, excavate location 1” below ground and approximately 1”
larger than the dimensions of pitchers plate.
4.
With the three (3) spikes pointing toward the ground and the pitcher plate oriented correctly push the
pitchers plate into the ground. Note: the topside of the pitchers plate shall be no higher or lower than the
grade of the pitchers mound. See Detail “E”.
5.
Backfill excess excavation as required.
DETAIL “E”