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ASSEMBLY OF BACKBOARD PADDING
22.
Assemble backboard padding to backboard. Follow instructions that are packed with backboard padding.
FINAL INSPECTION
23.
Touch up any scratches that may have occurred during shipping or assembly, with white touch-up paint.
The assembly of this backstop is now complete.
IMPORTANT – UPON FINAL SET-UP OF THIS BACKSTOP, SHOW THE INDIVIDUAL(S) WHO WILL OPERATE THIS
BACKSTOP HOW TO PROPERLY OPERATE THIS BACKSTOP. READ THE WARNING LABELS TO THEM, EXPLAINING
THE IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING SAFE OPERATING PROCEDURES. THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL MUST BE
GIVEN TO AN OFFICIAL IN CHARGE OF THE FACILITY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
THIS BACKSTOP MUST BE OPERATED ONLY BY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL FAMILIAR WITH THE SAFE OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES. THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE EACH USE FOR WEAR,
LOOSE FITTINGS, DAMAGE AND PROPER STABILITY. CONSULT A TRAINED SERVICE TECHNICIAN OR THE
FACTORY WHEN IN DOUBT.
WARNING
SINCE THE FOLDING ACTION OF THIS BACKSTOP IS SPRING-ASSISTED, A POTENTIAL HAZARD EXISTS IF
PROPER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED. WHEN REMOVING OR REPLACING THE
BACKBOARD ON THIS BACKSTOP, THE TELESCOPING BRACE / THRU PIN MUST BE LOCKED IN POSITION,
TO PREVENT THE BACKSTOP FROM SUDDENLY SPRINGING TO THE UP POSITION, WHICH COULD RESULT
IN SEVERE INJURIES, OR EVEN DEATH. CONSULT FACTORY WHEN IN DOUBT.