Basketball Backstops by Progressive Sports Construction Group—Ceiling Suspended
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Joint Pins
(Not on all models)
6
Attach pads using appropriate screws (three sizes provided).
Make sure all washers and lock washers are used, to avoid loosening.
7
If needed, trim for goal clearance. (Some backboard and goal combina-
tions will require extra trimming of pads to provide for goal clearance.)
5
IF PROVIDED: Use joint pins in pad half ends to eliminate sagging.
4
Drill holes (minimum ¼", maximum
5
/
16
") at marked locations. Drill
completely through all framework structure.
A0253/A0264 (glue-on:)
1
Hold each half of pad in place and mark pads for trimming around support
structure (if required).
2
When required trimming is complete, apply coat of glue to inside of
padding. Allow glue to dry until it becomes tacky.
3
While glue is drying on padding, apply a coat to the backboard.
4
Attach padding to backboard.
A0142 (bolt-on)
1
Hold each half of pad in place and mark pads for trimming around support
structure (if required).
2
Trim pads (if necessary).
3
Hold pads in proper position and mark holes for drilling into board frame-
work (8 holes per backboard). Make sure the holes closest to the center
of the backboard (under the rim) are positioned so that the pads join fully
in the middle.
CAUTION: On all glass or acrylic backboards, use holes nearest
the rear of the backboard to avoid possible damage.
Padding
Joint Pins
Backboard padding.
Please Note:
This step can be completed at any point during installation; the
most convenient time is during bank/goal assembly, prior to bank attach-
ment.
Nearest to
back for glass
and acrylic
backboards
1
Touch up any scratches caused during installation or shipping.
(Krylon Brand - Gloss Black or Gloss White closely match Progressive standard colors)
2
Remove tools and scrap from jobsite.
3
Ensure all backstops are level and in accordance with measurements
on project drawings.
4
Tighten all bolts, and ensure that backstops are ready for use.
5
Verify that all backstops are functioning properly.
6
Set all limit switches on electric winches.
7
Coat Inner Tubes of Height Adjusters with petroleum jelly and lubricate
Height Adjuster Rod with full tube of supplied grease.
8
Make sure all chalk lines are wiped from floor.
9
Dispose of boxes and packing materials.
10
Explain proper winch and backstop maintenance and operation to the
customer.
Before leaving the jobsite:
NOTE: If you encounter any difficulties installing or servicing
your Basketball Backstop by Progressive Sports Construction
Group contact your dealer or Progressive Sports Construction
Group at (765) 987-7999; or fax (765) 987-7142.
CAUTION
Glue used to attach Progressive Sports Construction Group
backboard padding is extremely flammable. Keep away from
heat and flame. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid pro-
longed exposure to fumes: Use in a well-ventilated area.
