1
Bolt together T-Frame (for bolted frames) and attach
Frame Hangers.
Please Note: For Welded Frames, go to step 2.
Ceiling Suspended Backstop Assembly
The following instructions are for all Progressive Sports Construction Group Ceiling-Suspended Backstops. Diagrams of completed
backstops, including guidelines on clamp placement, can be found immediately following this section. Skip steps that do not pertain to your
backstop model. Scale project drawings will indicate locations of hangers, clamps, and braces. Follow your project drawing from top to
bottom, assembling as you go, using this manual for assembly details. Tips on specific models are included with diagrams of completed
backstops at the end of this section.
Webbing/Main Stem and Side Braces
Please Note:
For 855-SF-BT, Webbing is attached to Back or Front Brace.
Please Note:
For 855-SF-BT, attach Main Stem to Top-of-T according to
project drawings. For all other models, attach Main Stem centered on Top-
of-T.
Please Note:
855-SF-BT does not have Side Braces.
Side Braces/Main Stem
Please Note:
The 855-SF-BT has no Side Braces, only a Back or Front
Brace and Jackknife.
Side
Brace
Webbing
Circle Clamp
(0299 for TBS-26-B,
0035 for all others)
0033 6" x 2" Half Clamp (2),
1
/
2
"-13 x 2
1
/
2
" Cap Screws (2),
Flange Lock Nuts (2)
1
/
2
"-13 x 2"
Cap Screw,
Flange Lock Nut
Main
Stem
Main
Stem
Side
Braces
6" x 2"
Half Clamp (2)
1
/
2
"-13 x 2
1
/
2
"
Cap Screw,
Flange Lock Nut
ASSEMBLY NOTE: When assembling T-Frame, rest the Top-of-T on two overturned five gallon buckets; place the bottom of the main stem on a four-
wheeled cart or casters. This will allow for easier assembly and hoisting of the backstop.
Please Note:
All nuts and bolts used on the backstop frame require a ¾" wrench or socket; height adjuster nuts and bolts require a
9
/
16
" wrench or socket.
Top-of-T/Main Stem
Top
of T
Main
Stem
0031 4" x 6"
Half Clamp,
1
/
2
"-13 x 2
1
/
2
"
Cap Screws (4),
Flange Lock
Nuts (4)
Top-of-T/Side Braces/Hangers
(Back or Front Brace for 855-SF-BT)
5"
Top-of-T
Channel
Side
Brace
½" Grade 8
Shoulder Bolt
w/Lock Nut
¾"-10 x 6"
Drop Forged
Eye Bolt
w/two nuts
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