Sports Attack Hack Attack Instruction Manual Download Page 4

Hack attack

 BaseBall PitcHing MacHine

sPorts attack, llc.  

  800-717-4251  

  sportsattack.com

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SAFeTY INSTRUCTIONS

eLeCtRICAL sAFetY

Use a 115 volt single phase 3-wire (2 wire with ground) grounded power source.

Up to 200 ft. from power source, use a minimum #14/3 grounded 3-wire 15 amp minimum  
rating extension cord.

Over 200 ft. from power source, consult a licensed electrician for required power cord size.

OPeRAtInG sAFetY

CAUTION: Never reach down near moving throwing wheels for any reason! If it is necessary  
to reach into the throwing wheels, ALWAYS:

  1.  Turn all three speed dials to “0”.

  2.  Turn on/off switch “OFF”.

  3.  Unplug Hack Attack from power source

  4.  Wait until the throwing wheels have come to a complete stop before reaching hands or  
 

  fingers anywhere near the throwing wheels. 

CAUTION: Carefully check Hack Attack for completeness and condition before connecting to 
electrical power:

  1.  Throwing wheels must be tight on the motor shafts

  2.  Wheel guard and ball chute must be tightly fastened to the throwing head.

Carefully check the throwing wheels frequently for cleanliness, chips and cracks. Do not use 
the machine if the throwing wheels are damaged, or if chips or cracks appear in the wheels. 
(For damage within Warranty period, see Warranty Statement, page i.)

ALWAYS set the speed controls to “0” before connecting the machine to power. Check that 
the speed controls are at “0” before turning the on/off switch “ON.”

Do not allow anyone to walk in front of the machine if it is connected to electrical power.

WARnInG

PeRsOnAL InJuRY HAZARD

Carefully read all instructions in  
this manual, and all labels and  
warnings on Hack Attack before  
using this machine.

Use machine only under adult  
supervision. Failure to operate 
Hack Attack as described in this 
manual can result in severe  
personal injury or death.

Never loosen the horizontal  
swivel lock while pitching to a  
batter. If the lock is not secure,  
the throwing head could pivot.

A loose swivel lock can allow a  
pitch to be inside which could hit  
the batter.

eLeCtRICAL sHOCK HAZARD

Hack Attack must be connected 
to a properly grounded electrical 
receptacle.

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Do not operate on wet ground.

CAutIOn

PeRsOnAL InJuRY HAZARD

Keep hands away from throwing 
wheels anytime the machine is  
connected to a power source.

Carefully check Hack Attack for 
completeness and condition 
before connecting to electrical 
power.

eQuIPMent eLeCtRICAL 

DAMAGe

Keep hands away from throwing 
wheels anytime the machine is  
connected to a power source.

Carefully check Hack Attack for 
completeness and condition 
before connecting to electrical 
power.

Summary of Contents for Hack Attack

Page 1: ...ION MANUAL Baseball Pitching Machines HACK ATTACK PITCHING MACHINE PATENTS APPLIED FOR REV 083115 Sports Attack LLC 800 717 4251 sportsattack com Includes OPERATION SETUP USE CARE SERVICE B aseball B...

Page 2: ...1 year for commercial environments with the following exceptions Throwing Wheels are warranted for two 2 years Electronic Controller is warranted for two 2 years and Throwing Wheel Motors are warrante...

Page 3: ...ce 10 Component Replacement 11 Exploded View 13 Parts List 14 Conversion Baseball to Softball 15 SPORTS ATTACK Product Line 16 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Sports Attack LLC equipment Pr...

Page 4: ...cracks appear in the wheels For damage within Warranty period see Warranty Statement page i ALWAYS set the speed controls to 0 before connecting the machine to power Check that the speed controls are...

Page 5: ...to the batter before feeding the ball into the machine Operator must stand behind a protective screen to prevent injury from balls off the bat Screen is not included with Hack Attack FIELDING PRACTICE...

Page 6: ...ng Wheel Serial Number Transport Wheel Under Carriage Travel lock must be secure prior to movement ADDITIONAL PARTS CONVERSION KITS Exploded Views and Parts List 13 Baseball Softball Conversion 15 Fig...

Page 7: ...vation control clockwise Raise the throwing head until it will throw somewhere near the required height b This initial adjustment will come through experience To start turn the elevation adjustment 10...

Page 8: ...on control counter clockwise to lower the pitch 6 Adjust the speed control dials to produce the required speed Larger numbers equal higher speed 7 Pitch a second ball 8 Repeat steps 4 5 and 6 until th...

Page 9: ...hitting they will receive Discard old or soft leather balls from your Hack Attack batting sessions Similarly discard older worn synthetic pitching balls Figure 5 Pitch Selection Chart These settings a...

Page 10: ...ball a shove hard enough that ball rolls up the chute and into the throwing wheels 4 When defensive work is completed center the throwing head on the undercarriage and securely tighten the horizontal...

Page 11: ...n the travel storage sockets 5 See Figure 8 at right Again using the rear leg as a handle tip Hack Attack back until machine can be comfortably rolled on the travel wheels Hack Attack can now be rolle...

Page 12: ...Unplug Hack Attack from electric power Dampen a rag with soap and water Turn the throwing wheel by hand and scrub the wheel until the build up is removed For very heavy build up a synthetic scouring...

Page 13: ...turning the unit ON e Be sure the wheel guard is properly and securely reinstalled MOTOR REPLACEMENT 1 Turn the on off switch OFF and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the throwing wheel see above 3 Remo...

Page 14: ...talled on the correct size terminal See Figure 10 for the motor wires and Figure 11 for the power cord wire Component Replacement Figure 9 Wiring diagram from the control board side Figure 10 Wiring d...

Page 15: ...0 Fitting Elevation Control 30B Tension Spring Elevation Control 31 Handle Elevation Control 34 Main Casting Throwing Head 35 Clamp Cable 36 Hinge Assembly Throwing Head 37 Motor Variable Speed 90V 38...

Page 16: ...9 280 3007 Grommet Wiring 31 531 1504 Handle Elevation Control 13 533 0500 Horizontal Swivel Lock Handle 61 280 2003 Knob Speed Control 2 532 0001 Leg Standard Size ea 37 530 1012 Motor Variable Speed...

Page 17: ...t no 531 0002 softball throwing wheel on each motor 6 Install one part no 532 0002 front leg in each front leg socket Install one part no 532 0003 rear leg in rear leg socket Insert one part no 532 00...

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