6
7.
Attach Upper Arm (#6) to Pole (#2), as shown in Figure
6, using a bolt (#7), two flatwashers (#3), four plastic
washers (#5) and hex nut (#4). Tighten
bolts snug
but, do not over tighten. Board Arms must pivot
freely.
8.
If the four Tube Plugs (#10) are not already installed
insert them into open ends of Upper Arm (#6). It may
be necessary to use a hammer or rubber mallet to
tap plug in.
Figure 6
Figure 7
11.
Slide Actuator Crank (#42) onto shaft on the bottom
of Actuator (#16). Line up hole in shaft with hole in
Actuator Crank and insert Pull Pin (#41) to secure.
12.
To aid in the assembly of the backboard lower the
backboard, by turning the Actuator Crank, until the
lower arm makes contact with the Safety Stop.
Figure 8
PLACING THE POST ON THE ANCHOR SYSTEM
REQUIRES AT LEAST FOUR CAPABLE ADULTS.
POLE WILL WANT TO LEAN WHILE ATTEMPTING TO
STAND IT UP ON ANCHOR BOLTS.
BE SURE CONCRETE
HAS BEEN ALLOWED
TO CURE FOR AT
LEAST 3 DAYS
9.
Locate hardware needed to mount pole to anchor
bolts. You will need, eight flatwashers (#37), four
lock washers (#36), four hex nuts (#35) and four
thread protectors (#34).
10.
Put a flat washer (#37) on each anchor bolt. Lift post
onto anchor system and secure with one flatwasher
(#37), one lock washer (#36) and one hex nut (#35)
for each anchor bolt. Tighten all four hex nuts tight.
