Spalding Fitness Equipment M880961 User Manual

In-Ground Basketball System  
Owners Manual  
Customer Service Center  
• N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle • Sussex, WI 53089 • U.S.A.  
Write Model Number  
From Box Here:  
REQUIRED TOOLS AND MATERIALS:  
WARNING!  
• 3 Capable Adults  
• (2) Stepladders 8 ft. (2.4 m)  
• Carpenter’s Level  
• 15’ Tape Measure  
• Safety Goggles  
• Container to Mix  
• (2 each) Wrenches and/or Socket Wrenches and  
Sockets (Deep-Well Sockets are Recommended).  
READ AND UNDERSTAND  
OPERATOR'S MANUAL  
BEFORE USING THIS UNIT.  
• Shovel & Post Hole  
Digger  
3/8"  
1/2"  
9/16"  
3/4"  
15/16"  
• Optional: Large &  
Small Adjustable  
Wrenches  
FAILURE TO FOLLOW  
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
COULD RESULT IN INJURY  
OR DAMAGE TO  
• Phillips Screwdriver  
• (1) Utility Knife  
3/8"  
1/2"  
9/16"  
3/4"  
15/16"  
PROPERTY.  
Toll-Free Customer Service Number for U.S: 1-800-558-5234 Canada Only: 1-800-284-8339  
© COPYRIGHT 2006 by SPALDING  
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1.  
Ensure ground is level with playing  
surface, then dig pole hole.  
PLAYING  
SURFACE  
WARNING!  
24" (61 cm)  
36" (91.4 cm)  
GROUND  
SURFACE  
CONTACT UTILITIES  
BEFORE DIGGING.  
2.  
Install nut (2) to J-bolt (1) as  
shown. Repeat procedure for  
other three J-bolts (1).  
2
2-1/2”  
(6.35 cm)  
3
2
IMPORTANT!  
Make sure nuts are 2-1/2”  
(6.35cm) from top of  
J-Bolts.  
1
2
NOTE:  
Make sure J-bolts (1) are  
in the illustrated position.  
1
3.  
Install threaded ends of J-bolts (1) through holes in  
mounting plate (3) and secure as shown.  
NOTE:  
Nuts on the top of plate are  
used for leveling the pole after  
system is fully assembled.  
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4.  
Fill hole with concrete. Tamp down concrete to release air  
pockets and build drainage hill.  
5.  
Insert J-bolts (1) from mounting plate (3) into cement as shown.  
Move assembly around to release any air pockets in cement,  
then rest mounting plate on cement drainage hill. Apply some  
pressure to level mounting plate on top of drainage hill. Level  
mounting plate and square with playing surface. Clean off any  
excess cement on mounting plate at this time.  
IMPORTANT!  
PLAYING SURFACE  
Front of mounting plate (3)  
must be parallel with  
playing surface.  
3
WARNING!  
DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL  
CONCRETE HAS CURED! A  
MINIMUM OF 72 HOURS. ALLOW  
ADDITIONAL TIME FOR COLD,  
WET OR HUMID WEATHER.  
1
IMPORTANT!  
Check leveling of mounting  
plate several times with  
carpenter’s level while  
concrete is curing.  
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WARNING!  
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS  
REQUIRED FOR THIS  
PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO  
FOLLOW THIS WARNING  
COULD RESULT IN  
SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR  
PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
5
6.  
Upright pole (5). Assemble lower pole flange  
onto protruding J-bolts (1) as shown. The flange  
will then rest on the nuts (2).  
IMPORTANT!  
Holes in pole must be  
parallel with playing  
surface.  
PLAYING SURFACE  
7.  
Secure pole (5) flange to mounting plate (3)  
as shown. Tighten completely.  
NOTE:  
Position crank jack  
mounting as shown.  
5
2
6
2
6
2
6
2
6
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8. Beginning with upper support arm (8) secure support  
arms to pole. Continue by securing lower support  
arm (9) as shown.  
WARNING!  
THREE CAPABLE ADULTS  
REQUIRED FOR THIS  
PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO  
FOLLOW THIS WARNING  
COULD RESULT IN  
SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR  
PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
IMPORTANT!  
Do Not Over Tighten.  
27  
28  
27  
28  
14  
28  
13  
8
13  
28  
12  
27  
28  
27  
28  
9
13  
14  
28  
28  
7
13  
12  
7
14  
33  
IMPORTANT!  
Bushing  
types are  
identified  
with a letter.  
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28  
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Secure backboard to support arms (8 and 9) as  
shown.  
9.  
IMPORTANT!  
Bushing  
types are  
identified  
with a letter.  
IMPORTANT!  
Do Not Over Tighten.  
28  
13  
13  
27  
14  
28  
28  
28  
14  
13  
10  
8
10  
27  
13  
13  
28  
28  
14  
27  
10  
13  
9
27  
28  
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Secure jack brackets (21) to to mounting bracket as shown.  
10.  
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13  
13  
11  
21  
21  
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REAR VIEW  
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20  
11.  
NOTE:  
Position U-joint of crank jack (20)  
as shown. Where tubes on crank  
jack join, hold steady to keep both  
tubes from rotating. Rotate handle  
clockwise on crank jack to the  
fully extended position.  
IMPORTANT!  
Hold Here.  
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A. Insert spacer (4) through spacer of screw jack as shown.  
12.  
A.  
WARNING!  
B. Install crank jack (20) U-joint to lower support arm (9) as shown.  
TWO CAPABLE ADULTS  
REQUIRED FOR THIS  
PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO  
FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD  
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY  
AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
4
20  
20  
9
IMPORTANT!  
Bushing  
types are  
identified  
with a letter.  
B.  
28  
28  
14  
9
27  
28  
12  
28  
13  
28  
13  
REAR VIEW  
20  
IMPORTANT!  
Do Not Over Tighten.  
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13.  
Rotate jack handle until jack (20) aligns with jack brackets (21). Secure crank jack (20)  
to jack brackets (21) as shown.  
WARNING!  
TWO CAPABLE ADULTS  
REQUIRED FOR THIS  
PROCEDURE. FAILURE TO  
FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD  
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY  
AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
20  
15  
14  
15  
13  
34  
21  
13  
REAR VIEW  
NOTE:  
Some adjustment will be necessary  
to align the lower crank jack and  
bushings to jack brackets (21).  
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14.  
Set-up For Leftt Side  
Set-up For Right Side  
Apply height indicator  
labels (18 and 19) to  
height indicators (16).  
A.  
16  
16  
10  
10  
8 7  
9
9
7
8
18  
10  
19  
9
10  
7
8
9
8 7  
B. Attach height indicators (16) to lower arm in areas as  
shown by turning screws (17) into place with a phillips  
screwdriver.  
IMPORTANT!  
Note Orientation of Height  
Indicators: 10’ Mark Should  
Face Away From Backboard.  
16  
16  
0
17  
17  
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15.  
Install net (30) to rim as shown.  
A.  
B.  
D.  
C.  
30  
30  
Attach rim assembly (29). For rim assembly, see  
instructions included with rim.  
16.  
23  
29  
Rim Assembly  
24  
25  
22  
25  
Remove rim cover  
prior to installing rim  
assembly to board.  
IMPORTANT!  
Refer To Instructions  
Included With Rim  
Hardware For Rim  
Assembly.  
Carefully cut and peel  
protective film away from  
board prior to attaching rim.  
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Check leveling at this time. Pole (5) should  
be level in all directions. After system is  
leveled, completely tighten nuts (2) above  
pole flange.  
17.  
5
NOTE:  
If adjustment is necessary, adjust  
system by rotating the nuts (2)  
between mounting plate (3) and  
pole flange.  
2
Apply height adjustment label (31) to  
front of pole as shown.  
18.  
REGULATION  
RIM HEIGHT IS  
10 FEET (3.05 m).  
31  
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32  
Secure pole pad (32) as  
shown.  
19.  
NOTE:  
Pole pad may NOT be  
included in this model.  
Height Adjustment  
20.  
Rotate crank handle to raise or lower backboard.  
NOTE:  
If height adjustment is difficult to  
operate, you may have over  
tightened the areas indicated.  
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PARTS LIST  
Item Qty. Part No. Description  
18  
19  
20  
21  
22  
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
6
204739 Label, Height Indicator, Right  
204740 Label, Height Indicator, Left  
222880 Crank, Jack  
1
2
4
200573 J-Bolt, 1/2-13 x 24” Long  
12 265575 Nut, Hex, 5/8-11  
908292 Bracket, Crank Jack Support  
203017 Nut, Hex, 3/8-16  
3
1
1
1
8
2
1
1
4
3
3
900661 Anchor Plate  
4
220579 Spacer, 0.53 I.D. x 0.75 O.D. x 5” Long  
908310 Pole  
23  
24  
25  
26  
27  
28  
29  
30  
31  
32  
205347 Bolt, Carriage, 3/8-16 x 3.5” Long  
200512 Bolt, Hex, Tap, 3/8-16 x 3.5” Long  
203309 Washer, Flat, 3/8”  
5
6
200704 Washer, 5/8” x 1.5 O.D.  
7
205125 Spacer, 0.53 I.D. x 0.75 O.D. x 1.88” Long  
908312 Support Arm, Upper  
4* 203300 Washer, 3/8 Locking,  
204670A Bushing, Plastic  
20 204670C Bushing, Plastic  
8
8
9
908311 Support Arm, Lower  
10  
11  
12  
13  
14  
15  
16  
17  
206271 Bolt, Hex Head, 1/2-13 x 2-1/2” Long  
205516 Bolt, Hex Head, 1/2-13 x 5.75” Long  
205515 Bolt, Hex Head, 1/2-13 x 10.25” Long  
1
1
1
1
Rim  
Net  
200685 Label, Height Adjustment  
205600 Pole Pad, Hydra-Rib (May Not Be Included)  
20 202651 Washer, Flat, 1/2”  
11 206340 Lock Nut, Hex 1/2-13  
1
1
205600S Pole Pad, Spalding (May Not Be Included)  
205515 Bolt, Hex, 1/2-13 x 10.25” Long  
2
2
4
205082 Spacer, 0.53 I.D. x 0.75 O.D. x .38 Long  
204735 Height Indicator  
33  
34  
1
205076 Bolt, Hex, 1/2-13 x 5.5” Long  
204733 Screw, #8 x .050” Long  
* You May Have Extra Parts With This Model.  
Item Qty. Part No. Description  
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (BOLTS)  
Item #24 (2)  
Item #17 (4)  
Item #10 (4)  
Item #23 (2)  
Item #11 (3)  
Item #33 (1)  
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (NUTS, WASHERS & STEEL SPACERS)  
Item #4 (1)  
Item #6 (8)  
Item #2 (12)  
Item #26 (4)*  
Item #13 (20)  
Item #14 (11)  
Item #22 (4)  
Item #7 (2)  
Item #25 (6)  
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (PLASTIC & NYLON SPACERS)  
Item #15 (2)  
Item #28 (20)  
Item #27 (8)  
* You May Have Extra Parts With This Model.  
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