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Inspect this equipment for wear, loose fittings, damage and proper stability before each use. Replace defective or worn
parts immediately. If in doubt, do not use this equipment until repaired. Check pressure-lock assembly for wear and to
ensure it is functioning properly.
x
Lubricate threaded studs on pressure-lock assembly and tension winch periodically (at least twice a year) to minimize
wear and to ensure proper operation.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
x
Serious injuries, including permanent paralysis, can occur in volleyball. Such can be caused by falls on the head, neck
and other parts of the body, or by running into unpadded volleyball standards.
Approved upright padding is mandatory
.
x
While it cannot be eliminated, the risk of injuries can be greatly reduced by following proper safety guidelines and providing
proper maintenance and safety inspections.
x
A high degree of injury potential and severe liability problems exist when players or spectators are allowed to
hang, sit or stand on the portables. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD ANYONE OTHER THAN THE REFEREE
STAND ON THE PORTABLES. ONLY STAND ON THE REFEREE SIDE PORTABLE.
x
THE OPERATION AND TRANSPORT OF THESE PORTABLES MUST BE DONE BY AUTHORIZED ADULTS ONLY.
x
IMPORTANT – UPON FINAL SET UP OF THIS UNIT, SHOW THE INDIVIDUALS WHO WILL OPERATE THIS UNIT HOW
TO PROPERLY OPERATE THIS UNIT AND READ THE WARNING LABELS TO THEM EXPLAINING THE NECESSITY TO
FOLLOW SAFE OPERATING PROCEDURES. THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE GIVEN TO AN OFFICIAL IN CHARGE OF
THE FACILITY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
WARNING
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Uprights are equipped with a spring counterbalance mechanism. Release the Pressure-Lock Assembly
ONLY WHEN
UPRIGHT IS IN THE VERTICAL PLAY POSITION
.
x
Do not over tighten the volleyball net, as damage to uprights may result and void all written or implied warranties.
x
Cable tension must be released before adjusting net height. Failure to do so may cause damage to the equipment, or
cause personal injury.
x
Never attempt to release the Pressure-Lock Assembly if the net is under tension.
x
When raising or lowering the portables, stand to one side and keep all individuals clear. Keep hands and feet away from all pinch
or crush points. Confirm that the adjustment pin locks into position when raising the unit up.
x
Never remove any ballast plates from the portables.
CAUTION
STORAGE
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Under no circumstances should volleyball standards be stored in the transport position.
x
PREVENT THE USE OF THE PORTABLES BY UNAUTHORIZED INDIVIDUALS WHILE IN STORAGE.
WARNING
: Cancer and Reproductive Harm –
For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov
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